also, kohl's is cutting its full year earnings forecast. in its earnings report --company officials talked about a surprising decline in sales as fewer customers shop at kohl's. lululemon stock is sagging follwing an analyst downgrade. lululemon's c-e-o chip wilson, recently blamed some women's bodies for the pants' see thru quality issues. wilson later apologized. sterne, agee and leach downgraded the stock to "underperform" from "neutral" saying the ceo's behavior reflects poorly on the company. shares dropped nearly 4 percent on thursday to $66.21. a stock in the home improvement sector needs a quick fix. shares of tile shop were selling off so fast yesterday, it tripped nasdaq's short sale circuit breaker. the stock plunged around $8 dollars after research firm gotham city recommended investors sell their tile shop stock immediately-- claiming the company puffed up earnings by 200% using its china based supplier, the company denies the allegations. turning our attention to matters overseas.... the eurozone economy has yet to hit its str

police shot and injured a man suspected of shoplifting at kohl's.s police drove off to stop him policeman was caught as he took off. the officer and the suspect are recovering and are expected to be okay. >>> police used pepper spray at on a man. he man attacked them. >> buyers beware, black friday have great bargains but there are bad deals, too. jolene kent is here now with thou those. >> we have got some great pointers on how to make your dollar count today. according to deal news just because it is on sale today does not mean it is a good deal. watch out for benchmarking when the store jacks up the original price to make it look good. also look out for bundled elling. people want to make you feel like you are buying more. look out for restrictive return policies of only 3 weeks. hidden restocking fees that can run up to 50 percent of the purchase price. analysts are concerned kids could face a toy shortage this holiday season. they ordered 50 percent fewer toys because they are concerned about consumer interests. consumers are shopping later tha

kohl's did not respond to repeated requests for comment. we have more online. >> hundreds of thousands of arginians will pay slightly lower rate to keep their warms -- their homes warm. the sales will equal $.11 a month. and columbia they said they'll -- they will save an average of $10 a month. we had so much rain, two to three inches, some of it will evaporate. all these puddles in standing water may not. ice and maybe a lot of it in spots. here is a time lapse from big meadows. fog and some snow at higher elevations. it has been like that in the higher elevations all day. no heavy amounts locally whatsoever. but heavy amounts of rain for sure. 35 at fairfax. laurel at 36 and rockville emma rainville -- rain totals averaging close to two inches. that is the problem tonight. the winds will evaporate and dry up so much on the roadways. temperatures by and love -- large above freezing. that is the only concern. the winds are concerned because it will make it feel colder. we have had wind gusts up to 35 miles an hour. windy and cold. the temp

. >>> it happened in a parking lot of a kohl's in suburban chicago. several people are hurt, including police officers. no officers were shot. none of the injuries said to be life-threatening. witnesses say a suspect tried to shoplift from the store and ran to a getaway car. a vehicle on the scene is riddled with bullet holes. >>> eager shoppers looking to get the best deals. >> tahman bradley reports on all of the shopping madness. >> reporter: it's the national holiday shopping spree. but not everyone is in the holiday spirit. overnight, wild scenes of black friday shopping. in romeoville, illinois, police fired shots at a man trying to rob a kohl's. the suspect and two officers were taken to the hospital. in southeast texas, a walmart customer grew aggravated when the store gave out tvs to the back end of the line. >> they tried to get it from us. she started hitting her. >> reporter: another walmart customer in new jersey got into a scuffle with police. walmart correspondent replaced a statement overnight saying, our stores and employees did a goo

gunshots at a kohl's department store in suburban chicago.g about the violence as black friday shoppers hunt for bargains. >>> newly released video shows $136 million jewel heist that took place over the summer in cannes, france. the lone robber faced no resistance, making off with no resistance, making off with diamonds, emeralds, and sapphires. >>> china is upping the ante for a disputed region of the east china sea. it sent fighter jets over the islands claimed by china, japan and taiwan. >>> the launch of a privately owned rocket was scrubbed because of a technical glitch. a rocket is a communication satellite privately owned by spacex. they are expecting to try again in a few days. those are the top stories on this friday, november 29th. >> announcer: from abc news, this is "world news now" with john muller and diana perez. friday and not all of it i >>> all right, everybody. good morning. we hope you had a nice thanksgiving. people getting ready for black friday and not all of it is pretty. we begin with breaking news. black friday viol

overnight, police shot and suspect at a kohl's two suspects were taken in the hospital. in southeast texas, a wal-mart customer grew aggravated when the store gave out tvs to the back end of the line. >> they started hitting her. >> another customer in new jersey got in a scuffle with police. they released a statement saying, our stores and employees did a good josh calming things down quickly when incidents occurred last year and we anticipate this last year. this friday's customers were more tame and happy with the eye-popping deals. >> i'm here to get in and out and if to -- and about to the nt store. >> stores tried to dash cash in by opening on thanksgiving. >> hoping to beat the rush. >> get it over with. >> the deals this year are better than ever. the average discount, 35% off. that is up from 25% in 2010. 140 million americans are expected to shop in stores or online this weekend. experts say there is no rush. many retailers will keep the deals through the season. tahman bradley, abc news, washington. >> you heard tahman mention the police officer in the hospita

hammed in loam joeville at a -- in romeoville in a kohl's. he driver was shot and was taken to the hospital along with the officer that was dragged. two other suspects are in custody this morning. >> black friday is off to a safer start, thank goodness is that we're live at west field mall in montgomery this morning. how busy is it? >> at the time pretty busy, especially when you factor in it is 5:00 in the morning. in macy's 155-year history, it opened on thanksgiving for the first time. talking all stores from manhattan to the westfield montgomery mall. doors opened at 8:00 p.m. last night and they will open until 11:00 p.m. tonight. that is 27 hours straight. a lot of work, a lot of shopping. we were here at midnight when most of the 190 stores opened their doors. we're told there were lines outside of urban outfit ires, eb games. folks waiting in line for upwards of four hours. other stores like old navy and ann taylor, they had 50% off discounts on every time in their stores. this holiday season is six days less than last year so shopper

. >> kohl's is up 34% year to date. one of your counter parts upgraded the stock saying you know what? now they are focusing on national brands and that bodes well for kohl's. are you bullish? where are they getting the market share from? >> i don't think they are gaining market share. i am actually a little bit cautious. they have been pretty clear that their guidance is conservative. but i think that the national brand strategy seems to be the right strategy. >> abercrombie & fitch has been a disaster. any saving grace for it? >> i think what they outlined at their analyst meeting was pretty abysmal. they are struggling to figure out what the dna of their customer is and they are moving in the opposite direction of fast fashion. they say let's slow our fashion down. it doesn't make a lot of sense. >> you should ask her about chess king. >> i bet she knows about chess king. >> i bet she does. >> it sounds like you are pretty cautious in a lot of the retailers. the fashion trends have fot been strong because the colors

look at what happened to kohl's stores earlier in the week we highlighted activity in there.ower end retailers not doing quite as well as the middle to upper end, like macy's and nordstrom's. as dan pointed out, that's the sector above their historical multiples, that's reflected in valuation, and it's reflected in carter's charts, i would be inclined to lean on the bear side. >> well, not only is this option dollar cheap, it is cheap in relative terms, but the interesting thing is, it's the first out of the money strike, you don't have to go way out in the money and expect the stock to collapse in order to make moneys. >> we'll head to break. dan, i think you need to take lessons from carter about how to use the pen over there. >>> coming up next, talk about a steal of a deal, they made 25 times their money in a month, we'll show you how they did it and how they plan to make more when we come back. [ indistinct shouting ] [ male announcer ] time and sales data. split-second stats. [ indistinct shouting ] ♪ it's so close to the options floor... [ indistinct shouting, bell din

for the kitchen, kohl's selling this mixer before $229. now $101. or how about a new tv for the family room? this 39 incher usually $330, now $170 at best buy. for your laundry room this new washer drier at kmart, first $6 $670, now $500. the deals as sweet as peek canopy. >> reporter: there are six fewer shopping days between thanksgiving and christmas but keep this in mind while you're shopping. the best deals are 30 percent off or more. that's what the experts tell us. >> our thax to you both. what a crowd behind you. >>> now to the weather tonight. even this morning that wind threatening the balloons in new york city. the crowd favorite snoopy waiting on the sidelines tethered by ropes just waiting for a decision and then the all clear, snoopy and everyone else there high above the crowds gathered along the route. tonight something else, after the storm more than a third of the country now covered in snow, the most snow this early in a decade. abc's ginger zee tonight with the pictures and the forecast now for the trip home. >> reporter: a thank

walmart, kohl's, cisco, lockheed.e also wait for janet yellen's confirmation hearing to begin in about an hour. the q & a could get interesting, still right around 2.71. europe meantime seeing relief after that tough session on yesterday. we begin with fed chair nominee janet yellen's confirmation hearings today. >> cisco reports first quarter sales fall about 300 million short of consensus and warns week emerging market demand could suppress second quarter revenues as well. >> and jpmorgan cancels a twitter q & a with a top banker after being flooded with insulting questions. >> first up, when janet yellen appears before the senate banking committee, she's expected to defend the easing strategy. she says a strong recovery will ultimately enable the fed to reduce its monetary accommodation and reliance on unconventional policy tools such as asset purchases. yellen add, "i believe that supporting the recovery today is the surest path to returning to a more normal approach to monetary policy." we'll bring you live cover

police shot and hurt a driver believed involved in a shoplifting scheme at kohls. officers say they had to shoot the driver after a car dragged a police officer through a parking lot. >> san francisco relay ride has become the first ride sharing business to start operating legally at sfo. the airport picked the company over other car sharing companies because it said it was willing to comply with state and local rules. relay rides pay sfo 10% of its airport profits. >> nasa is having trouble getting one of its rockets off the ground. >> 3, 2, 1, zero. aborted. >> a last-minute glitch forced nasa to abort the liftoff of the spacex rocket. this is the second time this week the launch has been scrubbed. it's carrying a communications satellite which is designed to improve cable and broadband services across asia. >>> a former russian olympic bob sledder accidentally set his sleeve on fire. the flames were apparently caused by drops of liquid gas on his jacket. this is the latest 18 series of mishaps. the times reports the flame has gone out 44 times during its trek. >

kohl's expect great things. >>> he risked his life to capture the fury of typhoon haiyan. an american storm chaser tells us how he saved lives. >> these people were in their rooms, they smashed the windows, and they were screaming for help. >> the story you'll see only on "cbs this morning." >>> a rock 'n' roll dream ends in a blast of gunfire. a young musician to survive tyranny in iran. what led a former band mate to turn on them? >>> and our conversation with malala yousafzai. the 16 who survived an assassination attempt. >> i'm not afraid of the taliban. i might be afraid of ghosts and those things. >> what she told the taliban face-to-face about deadly drone strikes. the news is back here on "cbs this morning." stay tuned for your local news. >> announcer: this portion of "cbs this morning" sponsored by hersheys kisses chocolates. delightful. one of a kind kisses. lily...she pretty much lives in her favorite princess dress. but once a week i let her play sheriff so i can wash it. i use tide to get out those week old stains and downy to get it fresh and soft. you are f

. >> you know, when you look at kohl's, what happened there, i mean, i actually like kohl's. think it was overdone. >> our traders are fast but they're not always right. and guy certainly fell into that category. >> i just -- i was convinced, actually, that last quarter they had a decent one going to in that revenues would be better. the inventories came in lower than i thought. made a huge revenue miss. a huge miss. i can't get, you know, when you're that wrong it's hard to get back in the pool. now is the time to get in but that was flat out wrong. >> i think maybe they were sandbagging a little bit. they did have problems with their internet. i think beyond my business was nowhere near where it should have been. but i think that's fixable. >> at the same time we heard from walmart and we talked about everything. and consumers are still feeling the impact of the 2% payroll tax. >> they are levered to that. actually with walmart is a levered space. they are really changing their merchandise. they are getting into organic foods. you can do a trade, buy walmart and short whole

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. >> the jewelry, the bag with the gold hardware, classic but still wearing a kohl's sweatshirt on sale do you think it's upon important to make sure you've got on a monochromatic look? >> it's not too busy and printed. the luxurious accessories that are affordable. >> that bag looks speak expensive. >> that bag is a forever 21 bag, $39. >> looks like a michael kors bag. >> and ivanka trump sandal on and the pants are from dillard's, calvin klein. gap coat, $140 on sale. >> fantastic. thank you. >> good luck. >> if we want to head out to the cocktail party, valerie wants to do, is that a sweat shirt? >> yes. >> a top shop sweatshirt. this is the most expensive sweatshirt we're showing you today, it's $100. it has the leather trim on it which is what makes it look evening and special. look for lace embellishment, beading, leather trim, we belted it. don't be afraid to give it more shape and have it not be so big and baggy. works well over the tulle skirt which is from kohl's for $44. >> i can't believe the prices. >> all the accessories are affordable. >> and top knot hairdo. >> very bea

's all, macy's, and kohl opening tonight. there are a number of big-box retailers that will be closed until tomorrow. among them burlington coat factory, cosco, tj maxx, and gamestop. we have been tracking all the shopping excitement. we will have much more tonight. plus we will update the forecast if you are headed out to shop early morning black friday. >> if you are headed to the mall or any of those big-box stores tonight, chris van de graaff joins us with his forecast for shopping. >> you will have to bundle up. take a look at the forecast from the belfort furniture weather center. light.ds are fairly with that breeze, that has really allow those temperatures to drop into the teens and 20's later on tonight. manassas. 31 right now in lexington park. 28 in frederick. as we head through the region -- cold numbers areawide. those temperatures really start to dip back through the evening. that cooler air will still be here and it will be a cool evening under a moonlit sky. we will talk about the forecast for the rest of the

kohl's expect great things. >>> he risked his life to capture the fury of typhoon haiyan.n american storm chaser tells us how he saved lives. >> these people were in their rooms, they smashed the windows, and they were screaming for help. >> the story you'll see only on "cbs this morning." >>> a rock 'n' roll dream ends in a blast of gunfire. a young musician to survive tyranny in iran. what led a former band mate to turn on them? >>> and our conversation with malala yousafzai. the 16 who survived an assassination attempt. >> i'm not afraid of the taliban. i might be afraid of ghosts and those things. >> what she told the taliban face-to-face about deadly drone strikes. the news is back here on "cbs this morning." stay tuned for your local news. >> announcer: this portion of "cbs this morning" sponsored by hersheys kisses chocolates. delightful. one of a kind kisses. lily...she pretty much lives in her favorite princess dress. but once a week i let her play sheriff so i can wash it. i use tide to get out those week old stains and downy to get it fresh and soft. you are fre

kohl's will give you $15 for every $50 you spend.he battle lines are being drawn for thanksgiving night this year so you don't waste your money. i'm john matarese, abc2. >>> a clear sweep. no surprise given the crystal clear skies we had to finish out the day. the wind and froze alerts, the small craft advisories along the atlantic coast. seas are up a little bit. the deep freeze in the southern states. it gives you an idea how deep and how far south this cold blast has gone. the winds whipped up 15 to 20. winds diminishing in the capital. it was a cold and crisp day out on the baltimore country club course. you had about frederick, all clear skies and cold night on the way. west minister, reisterstown, northern baltimore county. we'll be in the mid-20s around bwi and central anne arundel county. if you have a great photo, great winter sky shots, this one from jim schuyler, definitely looking for those photos. send them our way. you can send them to pix. through the day tomorrow 40s into the 50s after a cold start in the 20s. very co

it happened last night near chicago at a kohls department store. as one officer struggled with the suspect, his arm got tangled in the car and he was dragged by the car briefly while other officers fired shots into that store. >> got over there and attempted to slam the door. the driver attempted to take off. the second cop came with gun. telling him to -- >> it shattered a window. the police officer and the driver were treated for nonlife atlantaing injuries. the investigation continues. >>> police and security guards will be out in force all over the bay area shopping malls this morning. that is because violent incidents are up among shoppers determined to get those door buster deals. they also face a threat from really bold thieves. we talked to one mall shopper in san leandro. >> it looked like they were not shopping. >> like they were trying to rob somebodied. >> they wanted the tv and harassed us for it. >> that woman was at the same san leandro shopping mall where there was a black fridaying shooting two years ago. one man was wounded after

walmart, kohl's, best buy, sears, toys "r" us. they're all dishing out deals. some before the turkey is out of the oven. obviously, they're hoping to coax you, to coax millions of shoppers to venture out on this thanksgiving day, and look at these pictures because people were out and about. these are people lining up early, early this morning at kmart, which opened all of its stores before the crack of dawn. this is burbank, california. kyung lah has been out all day long. tell me how many people you have been seeing. i'm like, where are you? >> i'm over here, behind the giant christmas tree that's being bought here. you can see how long the line is. people are actually out and about. this store has been open since 6:00 a.m. pacific time. that's five hours ago. we met marvin tate in line. he's here with his 2-year-old son, shopping before thanksgiving. >> yes. >> why on earth are you shopping when you're really supposed to be home watching football? >> this is the best time to come shopping. save as much money as you can when you have a large family like me. th

. >> wal-mart, jc penney, big lots, kohls open on thanksgiving. >> jon: every store vinegar world open. dildo depot open, just ger bills, open. (bleep) a bear workshop? open. [cheers and applause] so if you are thinking i guess i have to shop all day but once the stores close i can go home and get a solid 15 minutes of thanksgiving in think again. >> k-mart opening from 41 hours straight. >> jon: do you have any idea what this sneens if someone tramples you for a furby thursday morning they don't find your body until friday night. all right, maybe thanksgiving has become a pregame for black friday but at least they cannot take away our turkey. >> butterball which produces 20% of all u.s. turkeys says there's a shortage of fresh turkeys 16 pounds or larger. >> jon: are you (bleep) kidding me. if my turkey is not at least 16 pounds why am i have -- i might as well eat a hummingbyrd stuffed with a single crouton and a crazein. >> they are limiting the supplies of fresh turkeys. >> they are not saying why the birds are actually smaller this year. >> jon: hello. perhaps we should go to the

. ♪ ♪ liz: so kohl's reported weaker same-store sales and missed on earnings and revenue in the third. the stock is among the worst performers in the s&p. see, a power mover can go either way, but down as you see about $4.50, just under 8%, and kohl's third quarter net income, here's the problem, it dropped 18% year other year. the department store cut its full-year outlook warning of a decline in sales during the key holiday shopping season. sales dropped about 1% to $4.4 billion during the quarter. >>> it is the big tech stock story of the day and the big dow jones industrials story of the day, it is cisco. the worldwide leader in networking equipment taking quite a beating today, down about 11 plus percent after it reported issue guidance -- i'm seeing the word shocked. i don't know how the street can be shocked anymore with all that happens, but we're seeing some headlines using the word "shocked." looking forward, i feed to foe the real story -- i need to to know the real story. the person to go to is josh chambers, sis owe -- john chambers, cisco's ceo and chairman. you did miss

this is a stand aloaning kohl's store. it d this is a stand alone kohl's score. that's what happened right outside the main doors that lead to the kohl's store. romeoville police were called her to respond to a report of a man stealing clothing. one got in on the passenger side. then they heard how the officer became involved in a struggle. the officer was being dragged by the car. that's when another officer fired into the car striking the driver in the shoulder. the shoppers coming here who heard the shots were very alarmed by it. some were nervous to shop here. but now they say they were glad police were able to respond that way. police identified the three suspect they have in custody. a 52-year-old, a 51-year-old and 28-year-old, all of them from nearby joliette. the person who was shot is in hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. the police officer was. heather: police using pepper spray after a 23-year-old man became quote belligerent because he was arguing with a customer over a television, then he attacked a police officer. >> he struck him in the

stuart: how about kohl's? they've got a disappointing profit report out. are they way down?de. same-store sales down 7 1/2% at $54, and same-store sales drop and cut their profit forecast. stuart: thanks very much. we've at 5 points in the early going. and may be the stock of the day is a big loser, that would be cisco. it says it will make less money in china because of fallout over the u.s. spying scandal. that came out of nowhere, but there it is. now, that stock is up 22% so far this year, but right now, it's a huge loser. it's down 12%. now, cisco is a major corporation. you don't often see a big company like that drop 12% right from the get-go, but down it goes. now, look at boeing. the machinists union rejects a contract proposal and the contract would have exchanged concessions for decades of secured jobs. the stocks up 76% so far this year and the contract is turned down by the union and stock goes up, 133 now on boeing. i've got another number for you, this is interesting. 26,794. that's how many people use healthcare.gov to pick out a health insurance plan. way be

. >> reporter: more retailers than ever, including macy's, michael's and kohl's will be open on thanksgiving day. >> wal-mart cherry picked the best black friday deals at their competitors. >> reporter: how good are the deals? they're a mixed bag. >> they're object models that have been on the shelves for a while or not the best of the crop. >> reporter: this tv is a bargain even if it's not a top brand. this xbox 360 is $99, dated. maybe, but still a steal compared to the xbox 1. this kitchen aid mixer that target is selling for $199 was actually cheaper a couple of weeks ago. so while this year's advertized deals may not merit a stampede, many say tradition alone is enough to get them in the door. >> you're staying home from work so what else do you have to do? >> reporter: more door busters are being offered online so you don't have to go in the door and cyber monday deals can be better. waiting can pay off. some credit cards will price much after the fact so if you buy something and find can cheaper later you can get reimbursed for the difference. . >>> all right, so how much does it kee

liz: shares of another bigger retailer, kohl's getting hammered after it cut forecasts. lower profits. same-store sales fell disappointing analyst who is had predicted a small gain. david: president obama backed down on a key part of the affordable care act. he will let insurers renew health plans for one year for americans policies that would otherwise been canceled under obamacare. we'll get details on that coming up. "after the bell" starts right now. liz: we are awaiting earnings for jwn which is nordstrom of course, and not to mention applied materials. meantime we have action here. robert luna, sure have. est chief investment officer. will tell us changes investors might need to make to your portfolios and alan knuckman in the pits of cme. some of the recent ceilings i've heard from guys like mark newton, chart guys at new york stock exchange, 1792 to 1195. we're not far from that on the s&p 500. do we hit it? do we go through it? what happens next. >> there is nothie left. we talked about a month ago, 1815, from the 1757 high, down to the 1735 low. we're almost th

so did walmart, kohl's and dollar tree. what's at heart here? we are told stagnant wages, the increase in the payroll tax and the partial government shutdown to blame. but the rally today, it could be going nuclear due to janet yellen. the fed chair nominee will almost certainly be confirmed by the full senate as the next head of the federal reserve after the senate banking committee voted 14-8 to approve her nomination. she has been very clear, obviously, you guys, on making sure that the stimulus of the bond-buying purchases, so-called qe, would stay in place. the markets love that. but to explain the option, the nuclear option and how it relates to janet yellen's likely senate confirmation, we head to peter barnes on capitol hill. what next? >> reporter: that's right, liz. the banking committee voted 14-8 to move her nomination on to the full senate where it looks like she will have an easier time passing. we assumed that she would get enough votes to get final confirmation by the full senate, but then today the senate approved the nuclear op

this year macy's, kohl's, and jcpenney say they are going to offer their customers thanksgiving nighteo, the terror these people felt, but this story does have a somewhat happy ending. ♪ uncovers unheard, fascinating news stories? it drives discussion across america. >> share your story on tv and online. ♪ >>> welcome back to al jazeera america. here is a look at your top stories, election day across america, several of the nation's largest cities are going to the polls to choose a new mayor, but the biggest races are in virginia and new jersey. voters in those states electing governors. >>> secretary of state john kerry making a short stop in poland. among the issues he addressed the nsa spying scandal and military and economic collaboration. >>> india says it wants to go where it has not boldly gone before it wants to explore mars. >> reporter: it's not the traditional start to a space launch, but the day before the launch, in a country steeped with tradition nothing can be taken for granted. >> lift off. >> reporter: tuesday's launch is the country's first attempt at reaching the r

bullets flew outside this kohl's in illinois, multiple injuries reported after police chased an alleged shoplifter into the parking lot. even protests at some walmarts over wages. but from coast to coast, most scenes were just eager shoppers enjoying early store openings. walmart, doing more tan 10 million transactions in the first four hours of the frenzy. 2.8 million towels, 300,000 bikes, 1.9 million dolls. but in spite of crowds like this one, a record 15,000 people at macy's in new york city, shoppers hung tough. carts leaving stores filled to the brim. and at this best buy in new york city they have been opened since 6:00 p.m. last night. the store showing steady stream of traffic, people waiting outside, coming in in waves, because it is at capacity, analysts anticipate americans will spend nearly $40 billion. that's up from last year. >> not everyone likes the adrenaline rush that comes with black friday shopping. many men losing speed midspree. can you step away and still get a good deal? one shopping insider says, absolutely. here's abc's linzie janis. >> reporter: joni meyer-

a police shotting happened at a kohl's near chicago. police say a shoplifter jumped into a car and dragged an officer trying to stop him. another officer wounded the suspect. >> many stores are filled with excited bargain hunters. in a target store in hackensack new jersey where it has been busy. >> it has been busy here. good morning to you and to our viewers out west. there has been a steady stream of people in and out of the store since it opened last night. nationwide nearly 140 million americans are expected to go shopping this weekend, hoping to knockout at least some of their holiday lists. these scenes of crowds clamoring for deals and arguing over products are fast becoming as much a part of the holiday as turkey and football. 33 million americans spent thanksgiving shopping as some retailers have seemingly giving up on giving thanks. storeowners are hoping the extra hours will pay off with six fewer shopping days between and christmas this year they are feeling the pressure. for the first time in a decade the growth of sales i

porque las grasas son pesadilla, y para la dieta de los humanos, no solamente te hacen que te suba tu kohl'sada aÑo. >>> las grasas saturadas de manera artificial son utilizadas en algunas margarinas en cremas en polvo para el cafÉ y en productos de panaderÍa para darle textura y mantener su sabor. >>> alimentos que muchas veces hablan espaÑol. >>> la dieta de los latinos tiene un alto consumo de grasas, no solamente en los pla difrls escogemos sino tambiÉn en la forma en que cocio estamos en los alimentos. >>> marÍa le preocupa que cambien los pasteles que prepara que prepara. >>> la gente va a decir no es lo mismo, el mismo sabor del pan, no es igual. >>> pero el cambio no se nota dicen expertos diciendo que muchos restaurantes de comidas rÁpida han eliminado las grasas trans sin quejas. >>> de caÍ esta propuesta cuya implementaciÓn serÁ estudiada en los prÓximos 60 dÍas deberia haberse presentado dice este empresario 20 aÑos atrÁs. >>> yo pienso que muchas familias hubieran tenido todavÍa sus abuelos en estos tiempos, como tÚ. >>> sÍ. >>> en el Área de la ba hayed san francisco, cristina,

porque las grasas son pesadilla, y para la dieta de los humanos, no solamente te hacen que te suba tu kohl'spodrÍa prevenir 20 mil ataques de corazÓn y 7.000 muertes por enfermedades cardiacas cada aÑo. >>> las grasas saturadas de manera artificial son utilizadas en algunas margarinas en cremas en polvo para el cafÉ y en productos de panaderÍa para darle textura y mantener su sabor. >>> alimentos que muchas veces hablan espaÑol. >>> la dieta de los latinos tiene un alto consumo de grasas, no solamente en los pla difrls escogemos sino tambiÉn en la forma en que cocio estamos en los alimentos. >>> marÍa le preocupa que cambien los pasteles que prepara que prepara. >>> la gente va a decir no es lo mismo, el mismo sabor del pan, no es igual. >>> pero el cambio no se nota dicen expertos diciendo que muchos restaurantes de comidas rÁpida han eliminado las grasas trans sin quejas. >>> de caÍ esta propuesta cuya implementaciÓn serÁ estudiada en los prÓximos 60 dÍas deberia haberse presentado dice este empresario 20 aÑos atrÁs. >>> yo pienso que muchas familias hubieran tenido todavÍa sus abuelos en

and kohl's is reporting sales decline of 2-4% this quarter alone. >>> coming up on aljazeera america, here's something that doesn't hit the market often, a ghost town. and it could be yours if the price is right. >> we want to turn to breaking news on the sentencing of crime boss, whitey bulger. handing down the sentence the day after relatives of victims spoke out in court. and all eyes on the sentence. what was it? >> hi, del, no huge surprises here. following the federal sentencing guideline, happening down to bulger, two consecutive life sentences plus five years for a handgun charge, and 19 and a half million dollars for restitution. the judge said the reason behind happening down the seps that she did. one, she considered the scope, the nature and the call usness of the crime that bulger committed. and two, the history. and in that, he did not submit a presentencing report to the court. so she had nothing to go on from his side determining the sentence. and she talked about the fact that h he was a fugitive for 16 years, and when he was found, he had several thousands of cash wi

sears, kohl's and jcpenney will be open on thanksgiving.y's will open most of its stores on thanksgiving night for the first time. >> we'll be on the couch eating turkey. thanks a lot. >> bye-bye. >> announcer: it's "the tonight show with jay leno," featuring rickey minor and "the tonight show" band. tonight, jay welcomes -- from "thor: the dark world," anthony hopkins, sting and "headlines." and now, jay leno! [ cheers and applause ] ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> jay: thank you! thank you very much! welcome to "the tonight show." you all turn your clocks back an hour over the weekend? you know, it is easier to remember spring ahead, fall back.

penney's and kohls have announced opening hoursin' on thanksgiving -- hours on thanksgiving day. >>> a new service launched by google to give live assistance from the experts. so far more than 1,000 so- called experts have signed up to offer services like music lessons, cooking demonstrations and home repair tips. then customers can sign up and get an instant session via a mobile phone or web camera. google gets 20% of what the instructor charges. >>> there's a big surprise today for people touring the white house. they were greeted by the current residents. president obama and the first lady. they greeted the visitors who waited in long lines. the obamas spoke one on one to many of them and held some babies. you can see in this video from the white house website first family dogs bo and sunny were there wagging their tails. it's been more than eight months since white house tours were opened to the public. they were canceled due to forced federal budgets. >>> today at 5:00 on ktvu channel 2 news reporter, a south bay child care worker accused of being drunk on the job. parents say s

the officers responded to a report of men stealing clothes from a kohl's, two suspects and the driver steering the get away car are in custody. >> four, a man would car broke down on westbound i-80 in richmond this morning was hit and killed by another vehicle. the unidentified map was trying to run from the fast lane to the shoulder when he was hit causing a shutdown of the westbound lanes for 90 minutes. >> five, bay area air quality folks called another "spare the air" day and it is illegal to use wood burning fireplaces, stoves and fire pits. violators can be fined. >> six, enjoy it while it lasts, the dry and mild difficult and welcome with a cool down expected next week and significant cool down with a chance of showers. >> seven, a look at the bay bridge toll plaza which is wide open with friday lite conditions. we are looking at great driving conditions. >> the bay cities bulldogs qualified for the super bowl in orlando florida but before they can win the game or play the game they have to get there. the 12- to 15--year-olds are division two champions and dominant across the c

kohl's guidance was terrible. it was down. walmart and dillard's, all three had comp store sales they were disappointing. but walmart did not lower its guidance. dillard's didn't lower guidance. maria, as long as you're not lowering your guidance, you're okay right now. quite a day. quite a lesson from janet yellen. slow monotonic voice. >> joining me now, heather hughes from sunamerica funds. dick burr ij. zachary carabel from river twice research. our own mandy drurry. good to see everybody. mandy, let me kick this off with you. gold climbing today on the heels of the yellen commentary. what was your take? >> gold liked what yellen had to say. basically as bob was saying it's going to be qe continued. still too early to pull the plug. all of those comments put together was making a good day for gold. you mo whknow what, maria? gold has had a pretty tough year. also you had today the world gold council coming out and saying demand is around four year lows. it cut its gold forecast for india. really big consumer of the yellow

competitor kohl's reporting disappointing sales.'s quarterly results aren't inspiring a whole lot of confidence either. the world's largest retailer did beat profit expectations by a penny with eps of $1.14 a share. revenues short of expectations. the key u.s. same store sales measure fell 0.3% from last year. the full year guidance a bit muddy with some negative impacts from closing stores and closing business units. still, though, shy of consensus. walmart u.s. ceo bill simon saying unemployment, job stability, those are top of consumer concerns for the retailer. saying that while gas prices have fallen, it's still a big piece of the budget for shoppers at walmart. simon did say walmart is encouraged by the momentum coming out of the third quarter and that comps and traffic improved through the quarter. walmart shares have reversed their early losses. mid market macy's was strong. lower end walmart was week. where will the high end fall? we got a clue today with nordstrom. they report after the bell. street looking for earnings of

. >> reporter: kohls is selling this kich cannen aid mixer before 229 now 101. 170 at best buy. for the laundry room, a washer dryer from kmart was 670, now 500. experts warn some stores may put those rock bottom price tags on only a few items. even so, it is officially open season on holiday bargains. abc news. >> craziness out there. >> some of it really is crazy. it can get dangerous. >> already there's incidents reported. a wal-mart in west virginia where someone was stabbed. the people go crazy inside. there's so many people and you never know what will happen. >> wow. video of another wal-mart in north carolina. shopper started to roll his camera phone to show the big crowds. doesn't look that crazy. looks all right. any way he says he was asked to leave the show. >> after he showed the video. >> there was an electronics store in west palm beach, florida, called a brands mart. there was shoving, pushing and -- what were they after? what could they have been after? doesn't it look like they are in the dairy section. got to get their hands on the eggs. >> so

look, i'm not involved in kohl's, i'm retired 14 years. they have very good management.. as i said, they have a plan. the key is to execute. certainly i think in my opinion they're in a lot better shape than jcpenney so all they have to do is execute. >> jay, finally, in a word, in this hyper competitive environment, more stores are opening on thanksgiving. is that the right move or should the dillards of the world who refuse to open until friday to give workers and diners a break doing the right thing here? >> i think you don't have a choice. we never opened at kohl's on thanksgiving governor but all the competition is doing it. that's the world today. you got to be competitive and be out there and do what other people are doing. so i don't think retailers have much choice today. i do feel myself that it's unfortunate. it's a great day for people to be home and be with their families but the landscape is changing. it is a difficult environment. as you know, there's less shopping days so that's what's happening. >> right. well, take thanksgiving back. that movement may e

wounded the driver ending the incident that started with reports of to men steals clothes from a kohl's. officers chased the suspects it a waiting car where the driver ignored orders to stop. an officer was tangled up in the car and dragged. all three suspects are in custody. >> all lanes of westbound 80 are open after a man was hit and killed on the freeway at 12:30 when c.h.p. received reports of a disabled vehicle in the fast lane. the driver tried to run across the freeway to the right shoulder but was hit by one vehicle. firefighters say he died at the scene. c.h.p. closed the westbound lanes for an hour and a half to investigate the scene. >> santa rosa police are searching to men responsible for a violent home invasion robbery. several armed men entered the house and held a family including a six-year old boy at gunpoint. a man was severely beaten by the suspects. it is believed the robbers were looking for marijuana and cash. the victim went to the hospital and is treated for the injuries. >> in san jose detectives are investigating a fail police shooting. the victim is a stabbi