imports of htc products. the latest deal is the first settlement between apple and a company that uses devices using google's android operating system. it may influence the ongoing court battles between apple and samsung electronics. >>> china's main securities regulator says it wants to promote investment in chinese shares by foreign institutional investors. the chairman of the china securities regulatory commission spoke to reporters on the sidelines of the communist party's national congress. he said overseas investment represents just 1.2% of china's total market capitalization. he said the proportion is significantly lower than in other emerging economies. foreign investors account for 20% to 30% in those kuntzcounr.. 20% to 30% in those kuntzcoun. . 20% to 30% in those kuntzcounns. >> translator: the chinese government want to stabilize china's stock markets and prevent plunges in share prices. >> he also said china will expand the quota for foreign investors and offer them tax incentives. experts say m

htc up 6.8% respect apple up 0.4%. a and in japan, signs that o olympus may be moving on. >> thank you. olympus says it has swung back to a second squaur profit reversing a an earlier loss of $388 million. cost cuts including slashing 7% of its workforce helped to push up profits at the firm. brisk sales of medical devices also boosted earnings. the better than expected figures eased concerns about its weak balance sheet which was reallily bolstered by a capitalen jeks from sony. for the full fiscal year, olympus raised its forecasts to $100 million from $88 million. but the firm chopped its operating profit and full year revenue outlook due to fast trade in compact digital camera sales. so we'll have to see how investors react when markets open tomorrow morning. back to you, ross. >> okay. thank you very much. the market cap of australia's top insurer eroded on news that losses from super storm sandy will cut deeply into its bottom line. qb says it's now looking to raise half a bell i don't know dollars in debt to mak

do you think it's possible that htc is going to be paying on the patents to apple? >> i think that's a likely scenario. you know, again, the terms were not disclosed, but if you hear about the initial payments that apple wanted the android phone makers to pay to apple for some of the patents and things like that, apple does have innovation, a lot of software and features and things like that, i think it is likely htc will be paying apple a -- i don't know if it's a large amount or small amount, that remains to be seen, but i think htc will be paying apple something seeing that apple is so big that it probably won't move the needle on apple's fair value very much. but certainly we're happy with this sort of resolution to these factors, legal is expensive and distract sog we like to see that -- distracting so we like to see that get settled. >> brian colello, thank you very much, from morningstar. >> thank you. cheryl: the closing bell rings, we have 14 minutes to go. you already heard where he sees the markets heading, but coming up, the personal wealth advisor's cha

apple had accused htc of copying the iphone.tc will pay apple for ten years to license certain ideas. >>> apple has its own problems meanwhile at home. its stock price a brief blip to the positive on friday but apple stock has really been on a steady decline, down more than 20% off its all-time highs. >>> the stock exchanges don't close for veterans today. seema mody takes a look ahead to the trading day. good morning, seema. >> reporter: good morning to you. futures right now are higher as the markets come off another down week. the dow, nasdaq and s&p 500 all falling more than 2% last week in the wake of the presidential election and rising concerns about whether congress can reach a deal to avoid the fiscal cliff in january. now, that's when a slew of tax hikes and federal spending cuts are set to take effect. there's no economic data out today and the bond market is closed for veterans day, but we do get reports on data this week on retail sales and inflation and several stores report earnings. last week the dow closed up 4

apple accused htc of copying the iphone. under the deal, htc pays appear foal ten years of licensing certain ideas. >>> apple really has its own problems at home, its stock price. a brief blip to the positive on friday but apple stock has been on steady decline, down more than 20% off its all-time highs. >>> wall street will be hard at work today. some organizations have the day off but not the stock exchanges. in fact if today were veterans day they'd still be open. the exchanges don't close for veterans day. >>> and ikea has been accused of using german prisoners to build some of its furniture. they say they used forced labor during the 1980s back when there was an east germany. the documentary alleges that was fairly common practice for european companies at the time. ikea hired outside auditors to find out whether this accusation is true. it says it's going to release its findings into this later this week. jon and laura. >> interesting. >> some of those things are hard to put together. i'm just saying. it looks great bu

apple and htc have been locked in a legal battle since march 2010.ed patent infringement by htc phones. >>> soda stream continues to sparkle with several new flavors added to the carbonation system. they entered into a licensing agreement with campbell soup for the v8 fusion brands. >>> right now the dow is up 29 points. and that is the latest from the fox business network, giving you the power to prosper lori: president obama and the republicans digging in whether tax hikes should be imposed as part of a deal to avoid the fiscal cliff. but there was a shocker on "fox news sunday" as conservative commentator bill kristol, been a guest on our show. mr. chris stole editor of "the weekly standard", surprised his own party with this statement. >> it won't kill the country if we raise tax as little bit on millionaires. really won't, i don't think. i don't understand why republicans don't take obama's offer. melissa: so he continued asking why the republican party would fall on sword defending bunch of millionaires voted democrat and half would live in hol

it has reached an agreement with htc. the agreement setless a dispute and extent current and future patents for 10 years. apple had claimed that htc phones that ran google's android software infringed on patents. >>> did you do any dancing this weekend? up next, it could be one of the large of the dance floors on record. we'll show you. >> we are talking about tens of thousands bouncing to the beat. we'll tell you where this unfolded coming up next. but first, tucker barnes. ker b >> all right, we had very mild temperatures. it was in the low 70s. will it be that warm today? i'll have the answers. and julie wright will have your answers too.  >>> welcome back. taking a live look over washington, d.c. right now. we'll see what the rest of the day shapes up to be. temperatures feel pretty nice now. this may be a record-breaking flash mob. some 15,000 people gathered in rome's central square to dance to the new hit song, gangnam style. it spread like wildfire as you can see every time it does. me >> have y

. >>> elsewhere, apple and htc settled a 32-month bpatent battle. ticket master is about to see a major share of its market thanks to papal and aeg. >>> believe it or not, thanksgiving now less than two weeks away, so how much does it cost to host the big day? a new survey finds that it's going to run you about $246 this year, but it looks like more people may skip seconds to get a head start on black friday shopping. toys 'r' us is the latest store to announce it will open 8:00 p.m. on thanksgiving day along with walmart and also sears. there you go. >>> coming up, a massive explosion rocks an indianapolis neighborhood. >>> plea deal time for jesse jackson jr. >>> plus, your nfl highlights are also straight ahead. you're watching "early today." >>> other stories making news "early today" in america now, we begin with what could potentially be an end to jesse jackson jr.'s political career. cbs chicago is reporting that plea deal is in the works for the newly re-elected congressman could include his resignation and jail time. the illinois lawmaker i

when you saw the htc it is a total divergence from steve jobs. he wanted to fight tooth and nail to come out with a better product. seems like they are settling and coasting on iphone. i did buy google. i would rather be a buyer of googleal google. >> for more let's bring in steven, technical analyst. what do you see in the charts? seems like a few people are seeing. >> we are looking at the rising 200-day moving average and the s&p 500 is moving. there is a difference between 1370 and 1340 and that is where we think the market can see the support. normal season ality about 1.5%. we are more worried next year. we think you can get a pullback in the first quarter of 2013 in conjunction of the presidential cycle. normally you are weak from the second half of the first year which is 2013 into 2014. we think we can get a rally and a better opportunity to get more profit. >> you are also specifically looking at mega caps as one reason why you are bullish. what are you looking at? >> we think mega caps this year emerged as leadership. we have the s&p 1

link between common illness and autism. [ inaudible ] >>> apple settles patent dispute the company and htc signed 10 year hreupbtsing agreement they can now concentrate more on product development the deal shows a change in attitude for apple. halo 4 the latest in the series one of the best selling franchises of all time. the game lives up to legacy. >> they do a very nice job of putting to the a highly playable, highly fun game may not be the most original, but if you are a fan you are going to have a lot of fun. >> halo 4 is available xÑep >>> welcome back. warm air coming back over cold dome sitting in the north bay valleys creating radar returns, so far i haven't seen report of any of this reaching the ground the air is super dry if our valleys best chance of rain up to the north even mountain snow in higher elevations to the north and east of chico and reading where it is going to stay today. warm push of moist air low to mid 60s sacramento, fresno, big sur, 49 tahoe, low to mid 70s san diego, los angeles and palm springs. >>> quick update on our superstorm sandy story. it is official

the company filed a lawsuit against htc. the companies announced saturday they've agreed on a deal that includes a 10-year license agreement. >>> new york governor andrew cuomo plans to request at least $30 billion in federal disaster aid two weeks after superstorm sandy. according to a new york state official be the money will be used to help rebuild bridges, subways, commuter rail lines and homes. thousands of homes and businesses are still without electricity, but crews hope to have power restored to most of them by tomorrow night. >>> two weeks now. that is a long time. >> no kidding. >> do they call this a crisp autumn day? >> i was freezing. whatever they call it. i'm still cold. very cold starts to the morning now as we're seeing some patchy frost showing up in some of the valleys. beginning to thaw out as we head into the noon hour. lots of sunshine over san jose and the temperatures beginning to warm up a little bit outside. 60 degrees in oakland, 60 degrees in san jose. and 57 degrees in san francisco. as you look

they and htc signed a 10 year licensing agreement. they say they can concentrate on product development. analyst say it shows a change in attitude for apple. pregnant women who use cell phones may be harming the health of their babies. a yale study involving mice found offspring were more hyperactive when exposed to powered up cell phones and had less memory. halo four is the latest in the master chief series one of the best selling franchises of all time. c net dan ackerman says they live up to the legacy. >> they do a nice job of putting together a highly playable and fun game. may not be the most original thing but if you fan of sci-fi or the series shoot them up action games, you will have fun with halo 4. >> reporter: it's available for the x box 360. those are your tech bites. >>> news time 6:12 and a man could lose his home all because of an unpaid utility bill. >> and abc's mark green blat explains it's a story that is playing out all across the country. >> reporter: on hbo the wire richard burton played shamrock mcgenty. >> t

. >>> apple and htc settled a 32-month patent battle. >>> looks like live nation ticketmaster is abouto see a threat to its share in the market. papal and aeg. >>> believe it or not, thanks giving is now less than two weeks away. so, how much does it cost to host that big day? a new survey finds it's going to run you about 246 bucks this year. but looks like more people may skip seconds to get a head start on black friday shopping. toys "r" us is the latest store to announce it will open at 8:00 p.m. on thanksgiving day, along with walmart and sears. >>> "the l.a. times" reports that prescription overdoses outnumber deaths caused by heroin and cocaine combined. three out of four prescription overdoses are caused by narcotic-paced painkillers and lead to over 15,000 deaths each year. drugs are among the most commonly prescribed drugs in the united states, with 300 million prescriptions a year. >>> a massive explosion rocks an indianapolis neighborhood. and a tell-tale sign that the holidays are upon us. >>> plus, your nfl highlights are straight ahead. you're watching "first look." i lo

the windows phone 8x by htc on verizon. it features easy to navigate live tiles that are simple to customize. just pin what matters most right to your homescreen. exclusively with data sense-- a feature that makes the most of you plan. only on verizon. >>> it's foggy this morning. it's going to stay that way for the next few hours, then sunshine and man is it going to be wet after that. stay tuned. >>> it's going to be an interesting commute this week. we're going to say fog a lot this morning. the best way to say is you can see it. coming up we'll show you where chp has issued several dense fog advisories. >>> three block buster movies combine to produce record block buster records. breaking down, two, sky fall, and earned about $290 million for the holiday weekend. that began wednesday. breaking dawn part 2 earned $62 million, and sky fall, lincoln, rise of the guardians and life of pi rounded out the top 5. >>> they've been doing this for 50 years, the rolling stones, they still got it folks. >> ♪ i say hey, you, get off

apple sued htc two years ago, accusing the maker of infringing on the patented technology.hey have announced saturday they agreed on a deal that includes a 10-year licensing agreement. specifics are not being made public. >>> in massachusetts one man's dumpster dive paid off. >> while going through old books and papers, he found a book that was jammed with a budge of cash. he won't say of but it's in the neighborhood of $20,000 to $30,000 he wants to find the money's rightful owner. >> i want to see because if someone saved it to buy a house, what if it was me? i'm going to go crazy. i can't go to sleep without thinking about them now. if nobody claims it, then i can go back to every single day with no problem. >> he's keeping the total at of money a secret. the rightful owner will have to identify the dollar amount, name of the book and other items inside. >> pretty nice of him to do that. >>> we have new information about one of the world's main flu-fighting drugs. beep-bop-boop-bop boop-beep. [monotone] she says, "switch to progressive and you could save hundreds." aww,

the focal point here is whether there is an overlap between the patents and apple htc agreement and those in the samsung apple case. if there is, it's expected to help samsung's efforts to dodge a permanent sales ban on its smart products in the u.s. market. although this closure is attorneys eyes only designation, maybe we can get some hints from future legal involvements between the two giants down the road. also separately, shares life time high on expectations that its mobile business will continue to lead strong profit growth ahead and now samsung's due to report fourth quarter earnings guidance first week of january. back to you. >> okay. thanks for that. barclays will stop floor trading at the metal exchange. they will remain an lme member. according to sources reported on on the wires. meanwhile olam is taking short selling waters to court. the singapore commodities trader is taking legal action against the research firms for comments which caused its shares to drop sharply earlier in the week. olam says the firm is seeking i unspecified damages. and banks may be cuing up to downg

and i like the htc dna droid. gerri: and a 3-d tv?it still hasn't taken off, i wouldn't really be hung up on that. the content is not there. if it's a good price, but i wouldn't buy it just because it's supposed to be 3-d. gerri: any other strategies on chopping? >> are researching now. look at the big websites. start planning out what you want.3 a good thing about this is if you look at the regular price, isit worth going in debt for? gerri: i can't brave the lines. thank you for coming on the show, christina. when you think of the retailers, many of whom have black friday sales, it turns out that target and wal-mart are at the front. they are not always the most successful. the highest sales per square foot include these companies. that is the top five list. number five is michael kors. he saw his revenue growth jumped 78%. shares have rights more than double since december. more than 250 locations in $1400. that's astounding. number four is the company of coach. the most of any store on the list, 16 growth from last year. the share

and i know we spoke yesterday about htc, it was limit up today, limit down just a day after it announced that it reached a settlement over patents with apple. today they're looking into unusual share movement ahead of that announcement. >>> head of the microsoft windows business is leaving less than three weeks after the launch of windows 8. reports say his departure may raise concerns about the success of windows 8 and his relationship with steve balmer. microsoft's gaining business has scored another hit, halo 4 racked up $220 million on launch day last tuesday. activision's call of duty black ops 2 goes on on sale today. i know i'll be first in line for that one. this of course as sky fall the latest installment of the james bond franchise just had the best opening weekend of any bond movie ever. so it appears a good weekend for bond still pails in comparison to cinema. so e-mail us your thoughts. worldwide@cnbc.com. @cnbcwex. is it call of duty or sky fall? ross, i have a feeling i i know which one you'll be in line for. >> i like all of those. still to come, italy's three biggest ba

shareable data across 10 devices with uimited talk and text. by htc for $49.99. >> bret: now, fresh pickingsm the political grapevine. on the day that former "today show" producer zucker tapped to head cnn some are questioning the decision-making. the news busters report the march for life that drew tens of thousands of peaceful pro-life manualers to washington, d.c. earlier in year, was given by two brief mentioning on the channel. but by comparison the protesters who stripped naked in house speaker john boehner's office, not shown here, were interviewed for move minutes wednesday. solodad o'brien's first question was how did you get naked to the speaker's office? it can't be easy to get access and then take off your clothes. she closed the interview thanking them for keeping their clothes on in the studio. >>> feminist activist sandra fluke is auctioning off an hour of her time for a political strategy session. the college fix from the auction page social justice activist fluke will help you harness activism or advocacy. if the offer sounds temping it's worth noting it won't be a face-to-f

it's important to remember that htc is a relatively small player in the larger smartphone market and in the patent wars. i think what we saw here were apple saying we got to concentrate where our firepower is going to be. htc is offering a settlement that seems reasonable and it doesn't make sense for us to continue to divert our energies in doing so. i think that's why we have the settlement with htc. >> this just allows them more energy with which to step on the gas when it comes to samsung? >> well, i think you could certainly view it that way. i also think you could view it as when conditions are in place that apple feels are acceptable, they're willing to settle. we know from the court documents in the samsung case in california that apple made an offer for samsung to pay a royalty to settle all patent disputes. samsung didn't take it. the royalty offer was a high one. apple has been consistent in saying that it would be willing to settle under the appropriate conditions. >> tony, which is more important? hardware war or the platform war that you believe it is waging with google

htc and apple settled a two and a half-year-old patent dispute.eement to cover current and future smartphone patents. the original dispute centered on google's android operating system. our guest host is david zaslav. we've talked about the fiscal cliff, asking ceos what they think about the entire situation. what does it mean for discovery? >> first for us we need stability. the fact that things are up for grabs is a bad thing. the fact that you really hear a lot of discussion of coming together, however this is going to be resolved it has to be introxhiz which hopefully will get done before the end of the year and if we have certainty we have a strong advertising market domestic domestically, around the world things are good except for western europe. clearly the economy is not going to pick up dramatically in western europe but with real uncertainty here in the u.s. all of us on the business side are going to be holding back. >> you don't think advertising softens? people say it seems to be softening up a little bit. >> for us it softened up in

the windows phone 8x by htc on verizon.features easy to navigate live tiles that are simple to customize. just pin what matters most right to your homescreen. exclusively with data sense-- a feature that makes the most of you plan. only on verizon. ♪ ♪ >> dana: between now and sunday more than 43 million people are expected to travel 50 miles or more. greg is making ridiculous faces now. according to a.a.a. that is what they said about greg. 2 million or so will pass through chicago's airport. earlier today, the fog came through and canceled 200 flights in the windy city. hundreds of others was delayed. what is the situation there now? steve brown life at chicago o'hare. steve? >> hey there, yes. a little better. they managed to get the fog burned off by noon. still had to work through the difficulties there are fewer flights and fewer seats. if there is a problem with delays or cancellations you have fewer seats to move people to get where they are going. in the midwest is where you have most difficulty. the vast majority

the windows phone 8x by htc on verizon.t features easy to navigate live tiles that are simple to customize. just pin what matters most right to your homescreen. exclusively with data sense-- a feature that makes the most of you plan. only on verizon. >> shannon: the federal communication commission is talking about cell phone towers have backup supply soto avoid outals like in hurricane sandy. many people lost more, like their homes and way of live. tonight, eric shawn on thanksgiving many people never imagined. >> three weeks later there is a need. >> apple, ham and cheese, crackers, juices. >> even now, coney island resident remains without heat. she stood in line to get bottled water and bags of snacks to carry back to her cold apartment. >> did you think it would be this long? >> no. >> the worst i've seen. >> they hand out everything from pretzel to diapers. the impact is lasting. >> the storm's problem it created there is a long-term damage swept to work hard to sustain the basic needs. >> most americans are thinking

shareable data across 10 devices with uimited talk and text. by htc for $49.99. ♪ ♪ >> dana: attentiont there -- shut up, bob -- do you have babysitter issues? you're not alone. in new york it can be pricy, sometimes $20 an hour to get a bib sitter. competitive. good babysitters are so hard to find some parns don't want to share the number of their babysitters with anymore. a friend of mine wrote about it in the "new york post" this week and said the sitter's number was one of the most valuable one in her phone book and had to wrestle with herself to think should i give this number to anyone, because babysitters do you find this? as a parent, that they're hard to find? >> brian: absolutely. have to be qualified, number two, available and number three, they have to want to work. a lot of people, a lot of kids don't need to have a job. they choose to have a job but they don't need the job to go out on the weekend or save money or do anything. therefore, there is not the urgency to say i want to watch brian's children. you would think that headline enough in the ad. in the super market. h

. >> good morning, this is a key deal are between htc and apple where they'll agree to settle the patentreements together. they have settled smart phone technology with microsoft and nokia, but not the android battles out. there and samsung across many courtrooms in the world and. apple shares right now up 1% on this move. stock market coming off its worst week in five months, tuning to the looming fiscal cliff and the european debt crisis and leveled the market before setting a bid on saturday. thanks to veterans, no bond trading. market is open for business and we're looking at slight gains to start off today. the dow is up by 21 points. nasdaq, 13. and cisco, the network gear making conference maker is going to be reporting earnings tomorrow and it's a bell weather for other big firms out there. thank you jason. >>> time for a look at what's coming up later on cbs this morning. and charlie rose joins us live in new york sitting in the big chair. >> new information about the woman who had an affair with david petraeus. and did paula broadwell have access to classified information. >>>

shareable data across 10 devices with uimited talk and text. by htc for $49.99.eil: vacationing in hungary , a 445 pound diabetic got sick, and she wanted to fly home for care but both tell da and klm would not let her on the plane, they said she was too big. now, she is dead. passing away only days later from kidney failure. her husband is suing the airlines for $6 million. are they at fault? my guest says, no, but another guest says they were responsible for getting her home. try this. stacey, you say it was their responsibility? >>guest: the initial airline that soiled her the ticket when they took the money for the ticket had a contract and they had to abide by the contract and by not letting her back on the plane to go home it is a breach of contract. >>neil: they let her on the way and they saw her and they said no. >>guest: they claimed on the way home they could not accommodate her size on the plane and the chair cosmonaut accommodate her. >>neil: they wanted her to buy two seats. excess he did and they claimed the two seat could thought physically accomm

the windows phone 8x by htc on verizon. it features easy to navigate live tiles that are simple to customize. just pin what matters most right to your homescreen. exclusively with data sense-- a feature that makes the most of you plan. only on verizon. >>eric: this is gaza city where celebrations are underway after a cease-fire was announced between israel and hamas. david lee miller is in israel with the latest. >>reporter: the cease-fire was implemented two hours ago. there were a dozen rockets and to hours, plus, cease-fire, it is relatively calm. earlier, though, the difficult day in addition to the usual rocket fire we saw something that has not happened since 2006, in was a bus bombing, someone threw a bomb on a bus and then fled some two dozen people were injureed. it is not clear what group was responsible, hamas has not claimed responsibility and the leaders of the group regissed after hearing about the bus bombing. also, today, in gaza, there remain more israel airstrikes leading up to the cease-fire and 120 targe

shareable data across 10 devices with uimited talk and text. by htc for $49.99. >> bill: continuing withead story. joining us from washington fox news analyst laura ingraham. governor chafee looked a little unsteady this that interview especially when he denied the white house didn't call that christmas tree obviously they do. i don't think the governor is a bad man. do you have any idea what's going on inside his head? >> the chafee who stole christmas complete, bill, with a drive by tree lighting ceremony. i have never heard of a drive by tree lighting ceremony before. that is one of the funniest things i have heard yet. i mean, this is supposed to be a time when the entire community in providence can get together even those brown university students that jesse watters ran into last night. all supposed to come together and have a moment, right? well, chafee has to russia deal through because he knows that even the people of rhode island maybe with the exception of brown think this is ridiculous, right? but this has been going on, bill, for about five decades now because traditional chr

>> i'm embarrassed to say i have an old htc phone that i have been using for the last couple of years. liz: that's not embarrassing. >> i need to find some time to go to the verizon store and test out a bunch of phones. i will tell you, i'm leaning towards the samsung galaxy. liz: yes! i will let you play with mine because i haven't read the manual. i know read the manual people. let's get to the manual that is the markets. what do you see here? because people are getting kind of anxious, two days in a row of not just sort of meandering selling but serious selling. >> yeah, serious selling that was brought on by a serious catalyst. once we got -- we're getting through third quarter earnings, we're starting to take care of those. we got through the election. that created a nice diversion of our attention for a lot of people to not focus on some of the more important things. now that we're through the election, as the je mep were saying before -- as the gentlemen were saying before, europe is a big concern right now. but also a big concern is the fiscal cliff issues. all the names that

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qualcomm here this is one that no matter where you are in the phone market, samsung, apple, other players, htcalcomm has a piece of it. >> a lot of people got themselves caught trading on the wrong foot. i think a lot of folks shorted qualcomm as am was going lower, figuring apple is going down, qualcomm will follow. clearly they're much more diversified than that. i think qualcomm is on the sweet spot for their company. i think they're right smack in the middle of it. they're not impervious to the tape, but i think the valuations are reasonable. i think the stock is fine. >> they also have a press release today about this location service, which is something that -- you know, that's what facebook needs to monetize. that's what all these guys need if they're going to do that location for everything from hospitality to travel and all the rest. they make that and izat location, they announced that one today, that could be a boost as well. >>> the energy markets on high alert on a major escalation in tensions between israeli and syrian forces. a possible ground offensive. the region is a global f

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get a droid incredible 4g lte by htc for $49.99. >>> the president plans to hit the road next week to support for his own personal approach to the short and long-term fiscal challenges we face. in other words, rather than sitting down with lawmakers of both parties and working out an agreement, he's back on the campaign trail, presumably with the same talking points we're quite familiar with. >> senate minority leader mitch mcconnell criticizing the president for trying to drum up public support for his budget priorities. elijah cummings serves on the joint economic committee and joins me from the white house. let's talk about the fiscal cliff negotiations. what negotiations? what's happening behind the scenes? >> first of all, i just heard what mr. mcconnell said. and i just left the president. one of the things that he said to us, he said, don't pack up your bags. in other words, he's determined to get this deal done and get it done before the end of the year. the fact is, the president is very much engaged but he also understands that one of the things he's got to do is get a balan

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. >>> apple is down even though it reached a global patent settlement with htc.eports out after korean paper that samsung may have increased the price of processors for the ipad and iphone by nearly 20%. that story came to us via the blog theverge.com. it could hurt profit margins and shows the real risk of that friendmys relationship between samsung and apple. >>> a pancreatic cancer drug trial where survival rates rose in one of the deadliest forms of cancer. celgene was added to top picks live at citigroup. >>> rim we finally have a date. blackberry 10 will be launched january 30th. the first time we've got an firm date from research in mowing. the stock up 3.4%. >>> j2.com is buying internet media company zip davis for $167 million giving them more web properties. they're paying in cash. they say it will instantly add $60 million in 2013 revenues as well as boost this year. keep in mind, this is a very hotly contested stock. very heavily shorted. it's been a battle ground for some time. there's your very, very rapid fire street talk. let's bring in herb. when

if you looked over the weekend and watched the ads for the windows phone, nokia phone, htc windows phone, you said that's a really cool phone. they're going to be challenged to bring that into being one of the top three. blackberry here has been losing steam. i have to tell you something. all those people that have blackberries, we're so used to carrying one phone now. you have your phone, whatever it's going to be. i think it's too little, too late. it may be the best. it hmay be good. it may be great. they're going to have to change an entire mindset that's already occur zbld i think people are willing to carry more devices than just one phone now. because of the choices out there. how about this? the fact they're going to announce this. they're going to roll it out at a time when people are starting to question apple for the very first time in an awfully long time. >> what they're doing is people are going to only question -- the questions on apple are, there's no big great new whiz bang in their phones. in other words, they can't top themselves technologically. but they're still the

. >>> verizon and htc have an event this morning in new york city. it's expected they will introduce a new phone called the droid dna. smaller than an ipad mini, bigger than an iphone. it's that new phone/tablet category they're calling a phablet. >>> apple experimenting with new employee perks. apple not known for perks, in fact employees there pay for their own lunch. but keep in mind apple was known for a rapidly rising stock price but the stock has not done well. it appears management is looking for new ways to motivate employees with new perks and yet they really do call it a phablet, a really big tablet phone. >> they're getting bigger like they used to be. thank you. >> like holding a saucer or plate to your head. >> old school. >>> well, space enthusiasts still have their eyes on the sky or at least their computer screen. >> they'll try to catch a glimpse of a total solar eclipse. the eclipse will start later this morning but only be visible for just a few minutes from australia. most of the path stretches over an empty span of the pacific oc