is that fair, stewart kohl? >> it is, judy. we collect money from pension funds and endowments for colleges and foundations and the like and firms like the riverside company invest that into, as josh says, mostly healthy companies with the objective of making those companies a bigger and better over an extended period of time so that companies become more valuable so that they can be sold then eventually for a higher price which allows us to generate attractive returns for those colleges, universities, foundations and the like. >> woodruff: but you agree it's mostly healthy companies that are invested in? >> yes, there's a subset, a segment of private eck we they focuses on troubled companies, companies that are struggling. i have a lot of respect for those firms. that's hard work and it's not something that the riverside company does but it is a small but important part of private equity. >> woodruff: josh kosman, you're critical of the way most, if not all private equity operates. why? >> most. and i have a lot of respect for

but stores that typicaaly attract middle to low-income shoppers like target, gap, and kohl's saw lower than expected sales.changes could be ahead for barnes and nobles' popular nook e-reader.the retailer is considering spinning off the nook into its own business as a way to further capitalize on the product's success.the announcement, coupled with news that barnes and noble is slashing its 2012 sales forecast, did not go over well. the company's stock tumbled 17- percent thursday.barnes and noble says it's just exploring its options.for business brief i'm edgar treiguts. coming up... thin mints... samoas... tag- alongs.the classic line up of girl scout cookies is about to get a new additon.the new flavor.. and when it will be available. to understand the cause of the black community's prejudiced views towards conservatives one must understand the exploitation and race-baiting amongst the far-left. following the devastating periods of slavery and segregation in america, emotionally and mentally scarred. many on the far-left saw the open wound of the emotional hurt as an opportunity to a

they are rival da -- rivalling macy's and kohl's. they are looking to bring in new brands. state regulators are set to approve new rules at revving up zero emission cars. they are expected to require 15% of new cars sold in california by 20-25 run on energy and they produce little or no smog. the goal is to have zero emission cars on california roads by 20-25 and today there are about 10,000. >>> today, tragedy in brazil, three large buildings collapse trapping people inside, what some people heard before the collapse. >>> everybody is stretched out, we will tell you what is opening at fso tonight, that no other country in the airport has. . >>> welcome back, we are learning about a death at a popular lake tahoe ski resort. investigators say he was trying to avoid somebody else when he hit a sign post. he died on the way to the hospital. >>> rescuers in rio dehand arrow -- rio de janeiro, they are reporting at least two fatalities. several more may be trapped inside the buildings. witnesses say they heard some kind of explosion and smelled gas but it's still not clear what

supervisor wiener: i gave kohl feeds the opportunity to make the outreach which they have not done before. -- i gave wholefoods the opportunity to make the out rich. i move to table this. president chiu: it is there a second to that? seconded. supervisor mar: i dissented in committee because there was a strong outpouring of opposition. the community raised a legitimate number of questions and that is why i am opposition. supervisor wiener: this has been swirling around the valley for a while. there are opinions on both sides. there are some residents that support this and have expressed that to me. given the lack about reach, it would be a close call for me to give a lack of out reach. president chiu: we have a motion to table. can we do this without objection? without objection. item nine. >> ordinance amending the health code to license commercial dog walkers operating on park property. president chiu: supervisor avalos. supervisor avalos: i told myself that on my way to school is my kids stepped in dog too, i would speak up about this ordinance. i have reservations about the number of

this is "the kohl bare report!" thank you, audience, please, please sit down.ughter) nation, so much to get to tonight, but first i am calling on the superpac. i cannot coordinate with them, i can't communicate directly, but i can speak out as a citizen talking to you and i'm calling on them not to run vicious character assassination ads adst impugn and borderline slander any candidate if in any way those ads could be traced back to me. (laughter) >> jon: what did he say? it's so obtuse. i just wish we could communicate directly and clearly. it's so frustrating. i wonder, is "american idol" on? ♪ i got the moves like jagger, i got the moves like jagger... ♪ (cheers and applause). >> jon: i tell you what, dog, if you're going to try christina, you've got to bring it. hey, what's on b.e.t.? >> nothing's on b.e.t.! >> jon: fine! not working! get rid of this eve and everything. i just... i feel like i've got to call the lawyer for my superpac. >> not before i call the lawyer for the exploratory committee. >> jon: well, who should we call first? >> well, since they

kohl today, northwesterly wind of the 15-25 making it feel like the teens this afternoon. -- cold today. dropping into in the teens by this time tomorrow morning, mid 30's tomorrow afternoon. >>> this is the way to start a commute. everybody will get back to the routine. no problems. no construction. we are in pretty good stead. nonexistent traffic onto 70 at 121 all the way down falls road, headlights are moving southbound. looks good in virginia. 95 66, no worries to and from the beltway. this is a live picture of greenbelt, maryland. now to news. >>> the hawkeye state moving into the national spotlight. ballots will be tested before the iowa caucuses. >> it is the first big test for the republican presidential candidates. t.j. winnick has the latest. >> what is old is new again in ottawa with mitt romney at the top of the polls. -- in iowa. a private sector businessman with a cure to america's economic ills. >> i want america to become the economic engine that it has been. in the been >> former senator rick santorum seeing a last-minute surge. his message monday is clearly aimed at l

style lists help med navigate the trend at kohl's.his laura conrad sweater is what you're paying for. >> it's not typically i something you'd find in kohl's. >> the style is there, but what about the quality? >> you're getting style comparable to the store you're shopping at. >> celebrity lines are all about capturing a persona. for 144 bucks, luciani turned me into an idol. >> sexy mama. >> when you think vera wang, you think glamorous couture wedding gowns, but eve she's bringing her signature chiffon to the mall. >> so bridal, so floral, so crepey. >> it's the business. vera wang's line is simply one of the big sellers. wang showed me some of the accessories she's working on due out next month. >> the trend for the very high platform is to elongate the leg. >> wang says the mass market line is all about eve. >> it was a great opportunity to bring in things i really loved that i feel are the main stage of a woman's style. >> many of the other designer lines are limited releases only. shoppers going mad over missoni. the day target r

maxx fared well, but target, kohl's and j.c. penney's did not. no. 4, you have a chevy volt, take it to the dealer for safety repairs. in recent crash tests the electric car's batteries caught fire. gm will add steel around the batteries. no fires have been reported after road crashes. no. 3, not a fan of the new facebook timeline look? once you convert there's no going back. so don't fall for any scams promising to return you to the old facebook. tech experts say ignore websites prompting to reverse timeline. they are bowing -- promising to reverse time line. they are bogus. no. works now the holidays are over, get ready for another weekend of trackwork and delays on metro. friday night at 10 p.m. through closing sunday night expect delays on parts of the red, blue, orange and green line. no. 1, the h.o.t. lanes under construction on the beltway won't be so hot. we've learned the high occupancy toll lanes will be called express lanes. the operators are rolling out a brand-new media campaign next week to prevent any confusion. the express lanes a

. >> reporter: kohl's and j.c. penney lowered their fourth quarter earnings guidance today, blaming excessive markdowns. it didn't help that weather was warmer than usual in many parts of the country, making sweaters and coats a tough sell. >> i think there were unplanned markdowns that were being taken toward the end of the month on those items. i think that will continue and is continuing into january. and i think that's where you have the real margin risk. >> reporter: but in some cases, even desperate discounting wasn't enough to spur sales. gap and wet seal posted terrible same-store sales results, with declines of 4% and 3.7%, respectively. >> they were very promotional. they were very promotional and, still, that didn't help them as they expected. and therefore, they both missed expectations and posted two of the weakest same-store sales. >> reporter: the heavy promotional activity during the holiday season is raising concerns about what it will take to get consumers to open their wallets in the months ahead

. >> a muslim immigrant from kohl's of all, he lived with his parents in pinellas park just outside of tampa, florida. he worked part-time in his parents food shop in st. petersburg. he appears to be the same person reeling against materialism in this you to video. he also shows up in another video with members of the westborough baptist church. that is the conference a group that tries to disrupt soldiers funerals. the fbi says they have secretly recorded him saying that he wanted to do something terrifying. the bureau supplied him with guns, grenades and explosives. all of them were rendered harmless. the undercover agent even helton recorded video where he explain his motives. at that point he was arrested. the indictment charges him with plotting to use a weapon of mass destruction. the fbi says the plot was serious. >> we believe he has an operable ak-47 and he has explosives which he believes are real. >>stanley: coming up, when a bush man attacks. announcer: stanley roberts found some people behaving badly. >>stanley: on fisherman's wharf, it is not uncommon to find panhandlers

john kaminski used to earn a living trading kohl in great britain but fifteen years ago he moved to russia married a russian woman and became a farmer he now owns one of the country's most profitable daily farms. when we went on these lines people hadn't worked on the for twenty years we had folders growing today these lines are now working we have a well over four thousand take does this year ten twelve years ago the people applying approval for old mill and even at a rebel we started a project we thought we could make money out of that we talked to various parties they said is a good idea the mill will be there and we went ahead. the first problem we encountered i think were normal was that the work as expected that they'd lost by by mr starr didn't know john had arrived in the first year that we were here we were changing ninety percent of the start of the month we couldn't find anybody that we still could manage such a modern farm so in the end we decided to cover our risk we would look for the season i interviewed many people and in the end we have a young american now running the far

kohl kneel is considering a radical approach-- making some charities leave. >> can you envision throwinghem out and saying "if you're not working with us, you're out of here?" >> absolutely. i think we should say very strongly that you'll play by certain rules or not at all. >> reporter: tough language from a government previously known for corruption. but conille says if nothing changes neither will haiti's desperate situation. how many people here go to bed hungry. how long can you continue to live here like this? she says "only god knows." when you walk down the streets and look into the eyes of the haitian people, what do you see? what are they saying to you? >> a combination of anxiety and hope. the country feeds on hope. and this is extraordinary. they really believe that tomorrow will be better. >> reporter: but for mothers like gilna pierre, there's a world of difference between belief and reality. dr. jon lapook, cbs news, port- au-prince. >> pelley: in new york today, the folks who knew him best took a few minutes to remember andy rooney. [ man thinking ] oh, this gas. those an

the sun breaks in between tomorrow, we will see the temperatures plummet to the mid-20s on sunday kohlhere is definitely on the move. cold air is definitely on the move ... we're watching that arctic cold front coming down from canada ... and it will meet up with that buckling jet stream coming in from the pacific northwest ... we have had only 11 subfreezing days this winter 25 is the average since 1928 in the record records at midway airport this is a mild winter one of the mildest in four decades. we will reach the 40's by tuesday wednesday we will begin to see another cool down ... to the storms that came through the southern midwest are working their way off the east coast ... we're looking at the map for precipitation levels ... we will see some overcast skies later today. the first batch of snow will arrive at 8:00. it will snow between midnight and 3:00 a.m. pretty rapidly and by 9:00 tomorrow morning we will be sunny once again and the next weather system will follow tomorrow evening. we're looking at between one and 2 in. in the region ... this will be fairly wet snow. the ne

country's leader they have veld president bashar al assad and his family will be killed like libyan leader kohl could deathy saying he's lost the chance of a peaceful next it clashes between government forces and rebel fighters a raging on the outskirts of the capital and as sarah ferguson damascus reports the syrian conflict is beginning to resemble libya mark two. you've got a civil conflict on your hands is just seeming to ramp up evidence really by the violence has broken out for the past couple of days between the two sides now that is not being housed by the statement by one of the members of the main opposition body the syrian national council the mother had said that assad and his family would be killed like gadhafi now certainly does against a few of the fears on both sides really. going to be retaliation and revenge attacks coming in this teacher and certainly that is a genuine fear amongst the people here you're seeing a very polarized country right now and the dividing lines are really being too on you know here in the neighborhood as really in. the for oh you're against people real

we are about 20-25 degrees colder this morning than yesterday morning. 19 at dulles airport. 19 at kohl'spepper. 18 at gaithersburg. along the warm waters, are for 20's. annapolis 30. listed in part, 29. frederick, only 16. clear skies called the wind, has helped temperatures plummet. we will widen out the view. a little bit of snow in the midwest. that is ahead of a cold front that is marching our way. that cold front should clip us later today or tonight. once it gets here, we cannot rule out a few flurries. it should be around or after the evening commute. we will start the day with sunshine. increasing clouds. possibly a few flakes later today. briefly in the lower 40's for a few hours. tomorrow partly cloudy. a little bit cooler behind the front. saturday looks like a cold rain. however, i am not fully convinced that is all we will see, especially saturday morning. we could have a little bit of sleep and or freezing rain early saturday morning. lisa baden, water main break. >> any thing that is water is stored to freeze in these temperatures. that is what happened on new york avenue.

. >> good afternoon, chairman kohl.you for the opportunity to testify about the use of typical antipsychotic drugs in nursing homes. these terms are powerful and misuse poses a risk to the elderly. two recent oig reports raise concerns about the use of antipsychotics to elderly nursing home resident, particularly those with dementia. we hired psychiatrist, expert in treating patients to review a stamp was medical records. their review revealed the following: in 2007, 14% of nursing home residents are nearly 305,000 patients medicare claims for antipsychotic drugs. half of the stress claim should not have been paid for by medicare because the drugs were not used for medically accepted indications. for one in drug claims, nursing homes dispense these drugs in a way that violated the government standards for their use. for example, prescribed dose was too high or residents from the medication to the. finally, prescription drug plans sponsors black access responsible to reimbursement of part d drugs, including antipsychotic

kohl denied. back down and into the 20's. >> every sit little breeze seems to whisper come on in.ne. 270 southbound, no problems to report on i-70. and we are good in and out of baltimore and well. and quiet on the beltway to and from the american legion bridge. no issues to report south of town at the wilson bridge. the beltway at connecticut avenue moving just fine. in virginia, here come your neighbors but 95 of woodbridge 66 of manassas, everything is open. if you take metro they are on normal service. >> sounds good. thank you. 43 degrees. >> coming up, it is something you expect to see in the movies, but this scene was all too real in california. more on the >> our top stories. the secret service is looking for the person or persons who threw a smoke bomb at the white house during last night's occupy wall street protests. hundreds of people's march to the white house the capitol and the supreme court yesterday. they are protesting corporate influence in politics. a federal appeals court rejected rick perry's bid to be placed on virginias primary ballot. the court ruled that

kohl mysterious structure that is the accomplishments and that is very different scenarios but that is what will happen. so for them of the ever increasing numbers also in the muslim world and elsewhere it is ever more the center of the world. you know, into the middle ages, really up to the reformation, you often saw maps that it was literally the center of the role. and the center of the cross it was the center of the world. now to say in a weird sort of way that jerusalem is again the center of the world that the fundamentalists believe in judgment day and the apocalypse but in the middle east it is in the cross hairs of the great conflicts of today. not just between the west dune road in the muslim world but with the judaism off 10 the non of serving choose. so within the religion themselves, a jerusalem is at the center of the israel palestine conflict in that in itself has the iconic value or centrality in many of the crisis that is happening in the arab muslim world and with ever greater importance. all of these have been played out in jerusalem in different ways. iran has taken

kohl denied. back down in the 20's. a light dusting of snow in the evening. >> i have a crash on 270 to the outside of 109. a crash gone out of accotique. there's a wreck on 395 in shirlington. it slows after edsell road past duke street. the crash moved on to the shoulder ed king street. happy about that. >> thanks for the latest. 44 degrees. >> coming up, treating the first lady to a night out on the town. how president obama celebrated his wife's 48th birthday. >> the latest from the campaign in south carolina. >> several of your favorite web sites have got a black today. whee wheeeeeeeeeeeee! wheeeeeeeeeeee! whee whee wheeeeeeeeeeee-he-he-heeeeee! whee whee wheeeeeeeeeeee! pure adrenaline. whee whee wheeeeeeeeeeee! everything you love about geico, now mobile. download the nlo geico app today. whee wheeeeeeeeeeee-he-he-heeeeee! >> twol of the internet's most popular web sites want congress to kill an anti-piracy bill. we have details in today's web blackout. >> one that goes on line today this is what you will see at

windy and blustery and kohl today. it will feel like the scene of this aafternoon. -- cold today.oon. real winter weather gear needed. 50 by friday. >>> includes a as far as virginia. the growing volume but no accidents on 66, 95, 395 or the beltway in virginia. in maryland there's been a crash on the beltway. this is on the outer loop after colesville road, but before georgia avenue. there is something wrong with the roadway because we were moving until the crash. one lane is getting by. this is the outer loop before georgia avenue with an accident. back to you. >> thank you. >>> by the court's 51 right now. the uninsured are turning to groupon for medical procedures. >> and there is a scam alert coming from american airlines. >>linda bell is at bloomberg headquarters. >> a suspicious e-mail appears to be coming from american airlines. the airline says they suspect hackers have sent tony e-mails dating as far back as november. they're looking to get your personal information such as credit card information or account details. the airline is aware of the issue. if you suspect you

target and kohl's saw weaker sales. >> walmart was focused on taking back the holiday. sears, a horrible season. >> reporter: the company announced they will close 120 sears and k-mart stores after sales slid 127%. the challenge for all retailers this new year will be getting shoppers to spend again, without counting on all the deep discounts. michelle franzen, nbc news, new york. >>> now to the daily deal on this thursday. first up, check out living social. in centerville, georgia, valon salon has a deal. for $42, an hour long massage. for $92, anti-curl treatment. >> never done that. here is one for the spy museum. it's for the international spy museum in the district. you can get a ticket for just ten bucks. the normal price is $21. more than 5,000 people took advantage of this. you have three days to go. that's quite a deal, half off. >>> when we return, a mother calls police and asks permission to shoot intruders. this story, straight ahead. >>> tiger woods $12 million home demolished. >>> coming up on non-stop scene d.c. at 9:30, where nixon read his paper and whe

discount giants like torgt and kohl's saw weaker sales. >> walmart was focused on winning back the holiday. it took a toll on many. sears was one, a horrible season. >> reporter: the company will close as many as 120 sears and k-mart stores after sales slipped 27%. the challenge for all retailers will be getting shoppers to spend again without counting on all the deep discounts. michelle franzen, nbc news, new york. >> let me correct what i said leading into the story. i meant to say they were not as robust this past holiday as in 2010, not 2012. we don't know how those sales are going to go yet. >> mr. bernanke might like to have you. >> because i'm such a good predictor. >> we have some news coming up tonight. another night of huge delays on metro's orange and blue lines. we are learning more about a group of middle school kids in virginia who got drunk and went to school. also, a new name for the hot lanes that are causing so much construction hassells and problems, i guess i'm supposed to say in virginia. >> the empowerment lanes or so

a few people selling to target and kohl's, lots of that going on. >> love it.nk you, amy. >>> while wheel of fortune, host pat sajak made headlines when he said he and co-host vanna white were drinking before taping the game show. >> turns out he says he was exaggerating. he said those incidents of pre-show drinking happened only a few time, not almost every night as originally said. he said he was surprised the story got so much attention. in fact, it got so much press, it was trending, a trending topic on twitter. >> that's why they always look so happy on that show. >> he said it was rare. he also looked very young there. >> i've been to one of their live tapes. it's so much fun. >> i've been there and to jeopardy a couple times. fun stuff. >> you would go to jeopardy, smarty-pants. >> i'm very competitive at home but a lot easier when there's not everybody ou it's such a tough... yeah. the spectrum is from lg. and the r2 unit is from... from naboo. naboo. yeah. the spectrum's got a 4.5" screen, fits nicely in your hand. r2-d2 needs a starfighter. starfighte

. >> for under $70 those are all from kohl's.the ysl pump and the jennifer lopez collection is great. great she's designing them. >> the with big jewels, we don't want to get into the price tags but you can get p statement jewelry for a fraction of the price. >> this is from h & m and under 21 for under $20. this is rachel zoe from kwvs. really beautiful pieces there. >> love the hair. >> the hair's not real? >> most of the hair. yeah. i'm wearing it now. this is from jessica simpson. the clip-in extension. >> it blends perfectly with your hair. savannah, go for it. we'll see what savannah looks like. >> this is synthetic hair. it won't cost thousands of dollars. you can clip it in. >> we don't have time. >> you can style these as well. >> i look like chewbacca. but that's okay. >> makeup. hd makeup is a must especially under harsh lighting. you will look better this photos. >> what? doesn't it look good? >> this is from makeup forever. the flagship store is in l.a. so you can get a starter kit to try at home to give you the flaw

. >>> new distribution center would join several others in patterson like vcs and kohl's. >>> bay areaad went -- head winds. >> more on that and early trading. >>> good morning. first let's talk about chevron the california oil production business is hitting some snags chevron saying it expects a significant drop in quarterly earnings because of maintenance costs at its richmond refinery. shares of chevron lower now. did you buy something at a great sale price at williams and sonoma over the holidays? the retailer saying all the holiday discounts are eating into profits as you can see shares right now down as well. overall stocks pretty flat after a report showed weaker than expected december retail sales growth plus a jump this weekly unemployment claims. the dow and s&p and nasdaq all down across the board. your bloomberg silicon valley index higher bucking that trend. last time you were late what tell your boss? new career builder.com study says cat hiccups, disgruntled roommate and phone call from the governor are among the excuses people are giving for being late. 16% report being

safeway stores in san jose and kohls department stores have been helping out. >>> the first contest of the 2012 presidential race is one day away. coming up at 6:15 what the latest poll shows head into the iowa caucus and the one group of voters that is pushing republican candidate rick santorum last minute serge. >>> air quality officials are calling for another ban on wood burning. today marks the second spare the air day in a row. it's illegal to burn anything inside and out. >>> might get a little help air quality. fewer people will be driving today. a lot of people have today off. >> it's pretty good out there maureen and dave. right now we are looking at the roads. it's nice drive almost everywhere. as you can see this is a look at highway 4. normally on highway 4 we would have slow traffic in antioch. right now that is not the case. also we are looking at the commute at the bay bridge toll plaza. it's light. no major problems on the bridge and no problems on the lower deck of the bay bridge. if you are driving on any of the other bridges pretty much the same. if you are driving

this jacket is from kohl's. i love this look.nds you can mix and match patterns and textures and have fun with lighter colors. underneath the jacket is 100% genuine leather jacket. only $99 from t.j.maxx. again, you can get designer high quality, warm pieces for less. i doubled up on the tights which is a great idea. they don't have to be black. i did a solid cream and a great detailed pair on top. extra warm, extra cute. >> i love how she matches. you have the sequinned t-shirt with the great leopard. it all works together. >> as long as it's in the same color family you can mix and match patterns and textures. of course the faux fur scarf is great. >> you look fantastic. thank you so much. now layering for the office. a lot of us wouldn't think you can pull this look off at the office. we have angie with us now. she has a gorgeous shear ling suede coat. >> the shearling suede is a big trend. it's loose and effortless. it's only $30 at marshall's. sitses loost and nice over your layers. underneath a turtle neck, a sheer blouse o

watch [ singing] that was the faithfully forty-niner anthem from solidarity kohl co-op. along with director tony rain went to the studio and came up with the versus ins just 3 hours time. >> pretty catchy. >>> great ride. tough game tough loss but great news. >> they have a sequel? pl it hurts. more on the niners and what might have been instead of packing for the superbowl. packing up off season today and here from kyle superbowl. packing up off season today and here from kyle williams on what >> tonight at news on 11 exercise on the fly. san francisco airport offer new way to take the stress out of air travel. >> plus. canada party. america but better. >> viral video causing controversy on both sides of the border. this attempt to get canada elected as next president of the united states. whether that is all about. >> those stories and more come up in an hour on 7 news at 1 11:00 over on channel 7. >> good luck with that. >> see how it works. tough loss. great season. >> another tough loss i have to show you before i get to the frirns. been tonight. >> warriors hosted

target, kohl's and jc penney, are among those lowering their outlook. mortgage rates remain at record lows. freddie mac says the average rate fell to 3.91% this week, matching the record reached two weeks ago. a 15-year fixed is down to 3.23% on average. that's also a record. general murders has developed a plan to make its volt electric cars safer during crashes. the automaker is planning to strengthen its structure around the battery. gm will be asking volt owners to return the cars to dealers so the change could be made. the move comes after three cars caught fire after side impact crash tests done by federal reg safety regulators. in new york, i'm alexis christoforous. >>> this april marks the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the titanic. and for the first time, items from the ocean liner will be sold at auction. we have a peek for you. manuel gallegus reports from new york. >> reporter: there are artifacts from the legendary ocean liner, titanic. a diamond-studded bracelet, bearing the name amy. a vest from a third class passenger. >> it was in

. >> it will join several others already in patterson like cvs and kohl's. it will offset expected job losses. this week the 48-year-old patterson vegetable company announced it may close next month. >> the same week we are hearing about this, we've got four countries that announced they are planning to shut down or reduced employment to the tune of 750 employees. it ebbs and flows and comes and goes. >> if this deal is finalized in the coming weeks, it is expected to move very quickly. we understand this company wants to have this distribution center open by september of this year in time for the holidays. as for weather it's definitely amazon, all i can tell you is that company did not return our calls for commented. in patterson, laura anthony, abc7 news. >> get ready for shorter hours at some bay area postal offices. the cutbacks have gun. >> the postal service announced the new store hours yesterday at 61 post offers in six bay area counties. the new hours will take effect february 20th with most branches opening 30 minutes to an hour later. it's all pa