. >> now a great offer from kenneth cole. the women's faux leather wallets.have a lot of styles and colors to choose from. lots of selection. >> the retail is $48 to $54. as you said, different styles and colors. so the wristlet, clutch, different ways to wear your wallet. this is a great buy if you need a new wallet. again, they are faux. the retail is $48 to $54. the deal, $14.50 for any of them, up to 73% off. >> now to the beautiful smelling candles from m carlissimo. tell us about them. >> smell this. my favorite. gardenia. >> very limey. >> these are hollywood's favorite candles. they are made from 100% soy wax, made in the u.s. celebrity fans include neil patrick harris, ashley green. retail is $90. the deal is $26 for two. >> that's great. >> 71% off. >> soy candles burn cleaner, are better for the environment. and let's get to the vacation package. i'm excited about it. as you can see by the set we're going down south to san antonio, texas. three nights in san antonio, texas. >> who doesn't want to go here? >> yeah. margaritas right on the table. >>

while we're talking fashion, clothing designer kenneth cole shares jumped 18.5%.the company's name-sake wants to take full ownership offering $15 per share to go private. the market expects a higher price, considering tonight's close is almost 50 cents above his offer. speaking of potential deals, late today, reports surfaced sprint nextel has walked away from a purchase of metro p.c.s., just hours away from announcing a deal. metro p.c.s. concentrates on pre-paid wireless customers. metro p.c.s. stock was 2.5% higher during the regular session and jumped another 8% after the close. sprint slid a nickel today, but it was very actively traded. and that's tonight's market focus. >> susie: jc penney's swung deep into the red with quarter results, but the stock barely budged. the retailer is promising to reshape its image. >> consumers love a bargain, but retailers hate them. jc penney had to up the ante for promotions hurting bottom line, so did costs related to relating the ceo's new turnaround plan. the retailer is focusing on offering every day low pricing and wil

it will provide 0.5% to the country's gdp. 26-year-old kenneth cole had always wanted to be an engineer at the rolls-royce plant in singapore. it is the first step toward his dream. right there, he writes construction for colleagues. >> hi first learned about engineering from my dad. he is a semiconducting engineer. because of him, i have always had an interest in engineering. when i heard that rolls-royce would be in singapore, it made me choose aerospace engineering. >> kenneth is not the only one. at full capacity, this $550 million plant in singapore will employ 1000 more like him. alongside the darby operation in u.k., this will only be the second place in the world to assemble large engines for aircraft. the reason it is here is to aid rolls-royce's many asian airline clients. i am standing in this vast area. as you can say, it is about three football fields in length. this is the assembly area for all of rolls-royce's large engines. while fully operational, this plant in singapore will be able to produce one engine and day for two hundred 50 engines a year, roughly half of -- for

. >>> shares of kenneth cole soared 18.5% after kenneth cole himself offered a 15% premium to buy backe company he no longer owned. >>> activist investor starbird value says it does not like the way aol is being run, so it filed to nominate five people to the board. shares of tivo slid 3% after the dvr pioneer issued a downbeat forecast. it locked in a profit last quarter, but some of that came from a legal settlement. >>> that every day low price strategy from jcpenney, well, it costs a pretty penny. shares of the company down after it said it lost $87 million last quarter because of that strategy. >>> bank of america stopped selling some mortgages to fannie mae because of a dispute about some old bad loans. and finally tonight, klm airlines is testing a program it called meet and seat. you upload profiles from facebook or linkedin and pick the person you'd like to sit next to on the plane. you cannot, however, tell the airline who you don't want to sit next to. larry, a little social networking in the sky. >> aw, shucks. many thanks. kntv's scott budman. we appreciate it. next up on

retail and m&a continues to be a big theme. >> we had the big kenneth cole news earlier this morning.le of weeks ago, the company issued a bond, about $481 million that was going to be used to refinance other debt. here's what got investors talking about a potential sale. the stock up 5%, shooting up on the day that they issued this bond. but here's the issue. there's a clause in the deal that allows a 10% premium for bondholders so they'd get paid at 110 cents on the dollar in the case that the company entered into a definitive material agreement or a deal in which it would sell itself in the next year. that's got a lot of people chattering about whether rite-aid could be putting itself up for sale. here's why. this doesn't happen often. it's only happened in a handful of cases in the last year and it's largely happened with energy company. if you see the only other recent issues like this that we've seen, kodiak oil and gas, oasis oil and petroleum, these are big bakken plays. a bond was issued in may 2011 that said, if we entered into a deal, you would get this 10% premium as a bon

these are from kenneth cole.e house. promise me. >> well, i, yeah. so this is an interesting one. the valentine's day gift for the friend? >> well, you know, there are people that you just love in your life, like your lara and your david. we have these custom-made phone cases that, you know, nothing says love like your picture on your phone case. >> i want to see lara every time my phone rings. >> think you're supposed to give it to her. >> i can say that because she's gone. >> i don't want to forget my heart ear buds. >> if i want to be the coolest daddy in the whole wide world. >> which you are, but -- >> fantastic. >> keep the noggins safe with the nut case helmets. >> that might be the kutdest thing i have seen. >> you might want to hang that. >> i'm going prop it on my shoulder and walk around. hello. >> that is so cute. >> my goodness. >> these are from restoration hardware kids. so adorable. >> you're something of an expert. are these three guys off the hook? >> i actually think they're under more pressure

he's keith and chief creative officer of kenneth cole productions, he currently owns 47% of the common a small market cap stock and we mention the deal because cole, of course, is a well-known name. the stock is indicated higher, 14.76 to 16.88 after closing at 13.07. >>> our guest host st. louis fed president james bullard. we covered a lot of ground in the first opening bit of the interview, but when we talk to people and we speak with you today, we spoke yesterday with the dallas fed president, richard fisher, and the two of you seem to be a bit more hawkish than other members on the board. you in particular have been pretty strident in making sure you stay on top of things and i wonder what you think about just the overall take of the board right now. are there more dovish people who are voting members at this point? >> i don't think the voting is as critical as it's often portrayed, because everyone goes to every meeting. everyone talks the same amount at every meeting. there is a lot of attempt to get consensus. the chairman works very hard to try to fashion a consensus in the mi

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