.-- el mes pasado, "american airlines" tambÉn abandoÓ el sitio "orbitz" y le urgÓ a sus clientes paraboletos.-- las aeroÍneas tienen que pagar una comisÓn cada vez que una persona busca un vuelo, compara una tarifa o compra un boleto. -- el aÑo nuevo llego con una gran sorpresa para los usuarios de "hotmail", el servicio de correo electÓnico de la compaÍa microsoft.-- cientos de personas se quejaron en boletines ciberÉticos con relacion a que sus mensajes archivados han desaparecido, y esto tambien incluye sus fotos e informacÓn personal.-- por su parte, el equipo tecnico de microsoft dijo estar al tanto del problema y que los ingenieros esÁn trabajado para encontrar un remedio a las fallas con "hotmail". comienza una nueva era poÍtica en brasil. --la economista dilma rousseff, de 63 aÑos, presÓ juramento ante el congreso nacional como presidenta. se trata de la primera mujer que ocupa el Á s alto cargo en esa nacÓn. --dilma rousseff es la apuesta personal de lula da silva, pero segun algunos analistas, esta mujer podria sorprender a muchos en los proximos meses. --"claudia dominguez"

american pulled it's flights from orbitz.american airlines says there's no immediate plans to resume sales on orbitz. expedia did not guilty comment. >>> and new dvd players and tvs will come with a new netflix button. the remotes will be available in early spring. >>> a trial is under way in los angeles to determine whether michael jackson's doctor will stand trial for manslaughter. members of the jackson family attended today's hearing and listened while prosecutors presented their case. prosecutors say dr. murray administered a dangerous anesthetic to help jackson sleep. they also say murray did not administer proper cpr, did not call 911 right away and attempted to cover up evidence of the overdoze. he could face up to four years in prison if convicted. >>> the mystery of what's happening to the bumblebees and why you should care. that story still ahead. >>> and and there's a lot of fog forming out there right now. there's a dense fog advisory out in the san joaquin valley. >>> now one bay area city wants to hand out -- o

for instance, orbitz and expedia have already dropped american's fares from their search engine displays. h h h d!b @ e" >> susie: cruising your way through retirement or working to the bitter end-- how will you spend your golden years? eric schurenberg has a few thoughts on that. he's editorial director at cbsmoneywatch.com and editor-in- chief at bnet.com. >> recently the mutual fund company t. rowe price circulated a novel retirement-planning illustration. take two people at 60. one stops saving in his 401(k) and spends the money on cruises until he retires. the other saves like mad for the rest of her working life. the easy liver retires with 70% more income for not saving. now, there's a catch here, obviously. the rich retiree stopped saving, but didn't stop working until age 70. the diligent saver retired at 62. and therein lies a retirement saver's most hopeful-- and most maddening-- dilemma. hopeful? because you can make up a lot of lost ground by working longer. working longer is your trump card. it gives your savings more time to grow. it means you have to live off those saving

the disagreement between american airlines and travel sites orbitz and expedia has end requested theline severing ties with both sites, that means you won't find american flights on either of the most popular booking sites. they say customer can still use its site or others like kayak or price line. >> so it's it really makes it more complex to do a comprehensive search. that is gonna cost more time and effort. >> delta has been removed. southwest airlines has never sold tickets through third party websites. >>> grande, venti, still not bic enough? starbucks is going to super size some drinks. they are rolling ought a brand new size called "the trenta." the cup holds 31 ounces, that will wire you. that's almost a lealty 7 ounces more than i venti. it will also cost you 50 cents more. the trenta will only be for iced drinks and should hit stores by may. >>> ever since san francisco became a contender for the next cup supporters have touted the boom to local businesses that will come with it. but the race could actually be bad news for some local companies. nearly 20 waterfront embarca

for example, you can no longer get american airlines' flights on orbitz and delta stop aid louing freeebsites to sell its tickets, including cheapo air.com, one travel.com and box it com. the airlines made the move to cut costs and to promote their own websites but analysts say fewer booking outlets could make it harder for consumers to shop around for the best deals. >>> well, coming up tonight on "nbc nightly news," a woman, an entrepreneur at the top of her game and all she wants is to actually lose her job. we are going to let you know why next. >> that is intriguing, next on nbc. we will see you again with more local news at 6:00. >> we will be back. bye bye.

it orbitz a star other than the sun. it is the closest in size to earth compared to other areas outside our solar system. but it is way too hot for our kind of life. about 2500 degrees during the daytime and it's pretty far away too. about 560 light years away. jeffrey marcy, an astronomer with jeffrey better see, is calling the new planet a missing link. >>> using your debit card to buy gasoline could tie up your cash for days. well many gas stations charge a holding fee. usually about 75 to 100 bucks just for swiping your card. bet you didn't know that. as long as these phantom charges are tied to your debit card, you won't have access to your money. it can last a few days but we have heard of consumers waiting two weeks for their fund to be released. there is no law that says the gas stations even have to get your permission or tell you about it. >> you know, i didn't okay it, i didn't authorize it, there was nothing on the screen. >> merchants are just trying to ensure they are paid in full. >> so if you must use deb

expedia, orbitz each selling off, officially now removed american airline tickets from their web site. price line.com finding buyers pushing that high-priced stock up 4% on the day. and just to remind you we do have a video on our web site explaining our new look charts at nbr on pbs.org that is tonight's market focus. >> tom: it's postseason nor for the nfl and that means the expiration of the players union contract getting closer, tonight's beyond the scoreboard our look at the business of sports begins with one the most closely watched contract talks in some time here, between the nfl and the players union, rick horrow back with us. always nice to see you. just ready for the screen pass. >> you'll get it in a mine. >> tom: the nfl commissioner sent an e-mail this morning to 5 million nfl fans expectsing to reach a new deal with with the players contract. here is what the nfl is putting on the table. the three things it wants. it wants two more regular season games, wants to address the big salaries for rookies, bring them down some and promise tone hans rules on dangerous hits. wil

american severed ties with orbitz last month over a dispute about fees.hortly after expedia pulled american's flights from its website. >>> today is a big day in the gaming world. nintendo is set to announce details of its 3-d gaming system which should be in stores this march. the portable handheld device lets users see 3-d images without wearing those goofy glasses, and it will reportedly have a camera that can take 3-d still pictures. >>> and if you're on the fence about calling in sick today, you've certainly got plenty of company. a new survey finds nearly three quarters of americans go to work when they're feeling ill, and more than half say they feel guilty if they stay home. the survey also found a majority of employees say they've gotten sick from a co-worker. terrell, i hate that. they know who they are. >> oh, yeah, exactly. and they don't mind it either. ashley, you've got to admit, how many times have we done the news sick or dosed up on cold medicine, literally about to fall out of the chair. >> quite a few times. >> slurring words on televi

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the online travel agencies like orbitz or expedia.ing their flights on its website and just this week expedia delisted american flights. delta has taken its name off three or four other low fare websites. what that means is the airlines are trying to bring all the pricing back onto their own websites, and you know what that means? i'm sorry, it's not like a news bulletin for economic history. law of supply and demand, the airlines control the pricing on their websites, fares are going to go higher. >> how tough is this on the consumer? >> it's going to get tougher because it allows us less and less chance for comparison shopping. we can't go -- now there are other alternatives and that's why i'm here today to talk about that. >> you talk about the fees that airlines charge. $4 billion alone last year in everything from baggage fees to paying for a blanket. >> i think they should charge $40 to wear the hazmat suit to touch the blanket. forgetting that, the fees are going to go higher because they can. we don't have to pay for those fee

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