you see where all of this is going but just to be sure we called southwest airlines and a spokesperson told us yes, we can confirm this is not a legitimate southwest offer. a good rule of thumb for our customers if something sounds too good to be true it generally is. so is the case in life, friends. so we can say about this post, false. two free southwest airlines tickets, yes sorry, not going to happen. my verify team is scouring through your e-mails day and night. when you send me an e-mail me or our research team we wr something you want to verify you don't have the time to call people and do research. you got time to waste? no but i do. find me on twitter or facebook or send me an e-mail to verify@wusa 9.com. >>> well 73 years ago tonight a chain reaction explosion at port chicago in california killed 320 people when a spark ignited amunitions being loaded into a ship bound for the front lines of world war ii. only 51 of those killed were identified and now there's a movement under way led by a virginia man to honor all of those lives that were lost. here is john henry. >> reporte

vonnie: gary kelly, chairman and ceo of southwest airlines. thank you and congratulations.european close. mark: this is bloomberg. ♪ mark: live from bloomberg headquarters in london and new york, i'm mark barton. this is "bloomberg markets." one hour until the close. one analyst called it the busiest earnings day he has experience in 20 years, and another one called it a day from hell. many -- as many of 85 of stoxx 600 reporting today. let's get to the earnings. shares of deutsche bank falling as much as 4.7%. biggest drop since march, reporting a 10% drop in second-quarter revenue. that missed earnings of the reorganization of the bank. the bank cautioned that revenues of its operating businesses will decline this year. earlier, we spoke to the chief executive, john cryan. john: the headcount will come to reduce cost, but we will continue to try to modernize the bank, distinguishing between running expenses and investing, but he wanted to but the investment because we do need to move all of the modernization program. .e have been focusing on costs now we have to focus on

that is consciously not what southwest airlines is now. right? - well we still have that business. - in other words-- - commuter business. - one hour flight time with a high number of frequencies at convenient flight times during the day, with low fares, and that was our differentiating factor back in the 1970s. - [evan] then, right. - as time goes by, we become the largest airline in america in the early 2000s, and now we have opportunities to serve our existing customers more by taking them on longer distance flights, and also adding cities that previously we had shunned, laguardia. for example we're trying to win customers for business in chicago. for business in chicago. i'd love to fly you southwest but you don't got to minneapolis, you don't go to boston, you don't go to washington, d.c., so we had to change that. we also evolved our onboard product, and our airport product to better serve longer distance flights. - right but there's still at the same time while you do what the other guys do in the sense that they provide long distance flig

. >>> a commuter network outage temporarily delayed southwest airline flights to and from oakland airport this afternoon. some of the flights were delayed as long as three hours. >> you know, the best thing would not to have it happen again. >> a spokesperson for the airlines says the problem has since being resolved and the carrier's working to accommodate passengers. >>> in brookly, police have arrested a man accused of sexual battery. a woman was walking near channing way around 1:15 yesterday morning when he cornered and grabbed her. police found the suspect after search requesting contrary and arrested him on unrelated charges. fortunately the woman wouldn't hurt. >>> the president's new communication's director talked about his new role this weekend. anthony scaramucci made his appearance on a talk show. he's asked if the president will sign the bill to punish moscow, scaramucci says his boss has not decided. >> when he makes that decision i'll be confirm with him because i'm an add voktd on a show like this. >> the house will vote on a bill on tuesday. >>> he's the highest paid may

. >>> a southwest airline flights were delayed, some as long as three hours. >> you know what i wouldeally like is to have a system with a backup so it wouldn't happen again. the best thing is not have it happen again. >> a spokesperson for the are airline says the problem has been resolved and the carrier is working to re-aaccommodate delayed passengers. it only affected southwest flights at oakland airport. >>> oakland firefighters tweeted this photo of a fire just after 1:00 at fifth and market streets under 880 freeway. cruise extipping wished the fire in under an hour. the person believed to start the fire was arrested. no one was hurt. >>> firefighters are fighting a brush fire on a hillside next to gavilan college. so far, at least 50 acres have burned and the fire started just after 4:00. no structures have been threatened. cal fire says there's no capability containment at this point. >>> now a nationwide effort to install sprinklers in every high-rise apartment building. the building was built in 1971 before sprinklers were mandatory there. in the bay area, leaders looked at

he took a stab as a southwest airlines baggage handler over the weekend, working on the ramp at oaklandrt. he threw checked bags, drove the tug, and martialed flights to and from their destinations. swalwell later donned a green apron and assumed the role of a barista at a dublin starbucks. it was all part of the in your shoes initiative. >>> an animal rescue organization is asking for the return of a puppy that went missing in san rafael. the milo foundation shared this picture of a very cute spaniel beagle mix on facebook. they say the puppy, who is named may, disappeared at an adoption event saturday at terrapin kos roads in san raf el. she is 11 weeks old and weighs less than 30 pounds and is microchiped. we have the contact information on our website. thei the milo foundation is offering a reward for may's safe return. >> among those 27,000 runners who took to the streets today during the san francisco marathon, many were there as members of our own abc7 family including meteorologist drew tuma. there he is holding up his medals after the race. drew by the way completed the half-ma

now the faa and ntsb are investigating. >> southwest airlines says its operations are back to normald international airport this morning. following a weekend computer issue, networking problems caused lengthy delays for southwest flights yesterday. passengers told abc 7 news check-in slowed to a crawl. >> we should be compensated. we're not sure if we're going to make our flight. after this interview, we're going to sprint to our terminal to see if our plane is still here. >> a southwest spokesperson said the problem was fixed after a few hours. no other airlines or airports were affected. >> a warning if you take muni. especially the metro subway. tonight is the first weekend muni is going to shut down to test their new trains. five new train cars are being prepped to go into service by the end of the year. before that can happen, the new trains need to go thru rigorous testing to make sure they work properly with the subway's automatic control system. muni is going to close the subway at 9:30 at night on week days and then they'll be closed completely on weekends. that's going to h

. >>> a southwest airline flights were delayed, some as long as three hours. >> you know what i wouldeally like is to have a system with a backup so it wouldn't happen again. the best thing is not have it happen again. >> a spokesperson for the are airline says the problem has been resolved and the carrier is working to re-aaccommodate delayed passengers. it only affected southwest flights at oakland airport. >>> oakland firefighters tweeted this photo of a fire just after 1:00 at fifth and market streets under 880 freeway. cruise extipping wished the fire in under an hour. the person believed to start the fire was arrested. no one was hurt. >>> firefighters are fighting a brush fire on a hillside next to gavilan college. so far, at least 50 acres have burned and the fire started just after 4:00. no structures have been threatened. cal fire says there's no capability containment at this point. >>> now a nationwide effort to install sprinklers in every high-rise apartment building. the building was built in 1971 before sprinklers were mandatory there. in the bay area, leaders looked at

the faa and ntsb are investigating. >> southwest airlines says their operations are back to normal following computer issue. it caused lengthy delays for southwest flights yesterday. passengers told abc 7 news check-in slowed to a crawl. >> we should be compensated. we're not sure if we're going to make our flight and after this interview, we're going to sprint to our curminal to see if our plane is still here. >> a spokesperson said the problem was fixed after a few hours. no other airlines or airports were affected. >> a warning for those who take san francisco's muni metro subway. tonight is the first week night they're going to shut down to test new trains. before that can happen, the new trains need to go through rigorous testing to make sure they work properly with the subway's automatic control system. muni will close the subway at 9:30, and on weekends until august 20th. >>> all right, let's take a look. here's a look at the bay bridge. you can see the cloud cover, a little broken over the top of it right now. that's because more of it is starting to fill into our inland neighborhood

. >>> an airborne flight between two passengers delayed a southwest airline flight.y doubled back to austin yesterday and dropped off the combatants proceeding to chicago. no injuries or charges reported. >>> the tulsa world reports a man is being held for a pipe bomb. no one was hurt late monday. >>> the former ceo of anheuser-busch was detained because he appeared too intoxicated to fly a helicopter. he was held overnight. police say he had no alcohol in his system but he failed sobriety tests. they're awaiting toxicology results. >>> the "washington post" says a groundbreaking gene therapy to fight leukemia could be approved soon. regulators are expected to receive a recommendation today from an advisory panel. the treatment used genetically altered cells from those fighting cancer. >>> and "usa today" says the pope is opening a new phase. previously the only criteria were martyrdom, living a heroic christian life, or having a devout reputation. >>> still ahead, the traffic app waze rolls out a new feature. your own voice can now give you directions when you are d

developing news from the oakland airport, southwest airlines says network connectivity problems at the airport caused delays this afternoon. southwest says those problems fortunately have been resolved, but passengers tell abc7 news that flights to and from the airport were unable to depart which caused many long delays. southwest says the issue only affected oakland airport. >>> a dangerous morning on a freeway in san jose where a chain reaction crash involving at least five cars, injured people who stopped to help. it all began when a car crashed into a wall on the shoulder of northbound i-280 near mclaughlin avenue in san jose. >> another traffic collision occurred where a honda accord came and hit the vehicle. just prior to that, that second collision, some people had pulled over to try to assist the first collision and gotten out of their cars, and were then hit by the car that was involved in the second collision. after that, yet another car crashed into the scene. the chp says four people were hurt and two of them were critically injured. >>> the search is on for seven people wa

back to you. >> erin thanks. 6:19 right now. >> southwest airlines is having a flash sale for the nextyou can get one way tickets for as low as $45. this is for both domestic and international flights and if you're planning to travel on august 21st, southwest wants to make sure you get a front row seat to the solar eclipse. special viewing glasses and is serving cosmic cocktails. >> good way to get away. move over vinyl because apparently we may be back to cassette tapes. >> what? >> one of the least exciting formats of all time. jay-z's 4:44 album coming to cassette before it hits spotify. limited edition cassette tape and if you preorder before 1 o'clock today you'll have is a chance to win tickets for the virgin festival next month. you have to pay for your own travel and hotel but you get tickets to the festival. >> you know what i had a ton of cassingles. >> three and a half minutes on one tape. >> i'm still owing that company send you 10 for a penny. >> get ready for more changes at the airport when it comes to your electronics. >> wal-mart looking for you. their plan to hire tho

sfo officials tell us the spill happened while a southwest airlines jet was being refueled.ding to flightaware.com the boeing 737 had just landed from denver and was getting ready to leave for orange county. the spill we're told has been contained and officials at the airport say this morning's mishap will not delay or affect any other flights. >> can you tell what that is behind me even throughout the muck and mire out there that's hanging around yosemite this morning. let's use that as a backdrop talking about what's happening here. more sunshine and warm today. uncomfortable for some of this weekend and a summer spread through next week. temperatures 62 at half moon bay and 66 already in san francisco. mid to upper 60s around oakland and heyward and san mateo and some 70s down the south bay and north bay and even 80s showing up. 83 in brentwood. if you're at the beaches a lot of sunshine out there, strong breezes out of the northwest at 15 to 25 knots. south of the bay bridge right there. san mateo bridge, west wind kicking up at 1:00 until 9:00. up to about 25 to 30 knot

. >> southwest airlines says its operations are back to normal at oakland international airport this morning following a weekend computer issue. networking problems caused lelthy delays for flights yesterday. passengers told abc7 news check-in slowed to a crowell and they were not happy about it. >> we should be compensated. we're not sure if we're going to make our flight. after this interview, we're going to sprint to our terminal to see if our plane is still here. >> a southwest spokesperson said the problem was fixed after a few hours. >> a warning for those who take san francisco's muni subway. tonight is the first week night muni is going to shut down to test new trains. before the new trains can go into service, they need to go through rigorous testing to make sure they work properly with the subway's automatic control system. muni is going to close the subway at 9:30 tonight and on weekends until august 20th. >>> let's open up the weather window on the san mateo bridge and talk about what to expect this morning during your commute, at least weather wise. on the roads, clouds

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wolf research is downgrading southwest airlines. just shyintel is down of 1%. jeffries is cutting the stock to an underperform from eight hold saying intel has the most to lose from a tectonic shift in computing. the losses today are not just tapping an individual stocks but have been happening in commodities. we are now seeing a turnaround in crude oil and gold which had been down earlier in the session but now are getting a little bit of a bounce after we see high short interest in oil contracts and long interest in gold contract but silver is down 1/10 of 1%. mark: we are up for the first day in three weeks. we rose last week for the first week and five. the stoxx 600 is up. stocks and bonds fell last week which was the theme. barclays global aggregate billion.l by 681 european investors are selling their debt holdings, likely to make room for undervalued stocks as bond yields rise. msci value index which tracks the cheapest shares posted its best week in two months. financial firms made up 37% of that gauge come a rallying high and boosting the prospect tha

the company's numbers also missing, southwest airlines as we talked about, the company's ait revenue predictions, quick look at the bloomberg. the transports have been doing really well until recently. you have the so-called confirmation happening back in early march and having once again in early july, with the move in the transport so-called confirmed the move in the industrials. samereached highs at the time. since then the industrials have continued to go up, the transports have pulled the back. if you are a dow theorist, that raises questions about the ability of the dow jones to continue to rally in the same fashion. vonnie: that gives us our perfect segue to our next guest, staying with the markets. this busy day for earnings. some are calling it the quote unquote day from hell for analysts. a slew of companies reporting. stocks here potentially set to propel the major averages to new records. got hisrecently estimates to 116 -- from 116 to 127. michael joins us. i hate to quote other managers are other advisors, talking to people, but how are the markets -- we looked at crazy

southwest airlines five flights that will give passengers the best chance to see the eclipse from 30,000 feet in the air. they'll get viewing glasses and cost mik cocktails. it's been 99 years since an eclipse could be seen coast to coast. the next eclipse is coming up sunday, august 21. that will be interesting. >> from above? >> not above. the center seat. crawling over. you're right. it can't be as good as the window seat. i imagine how much those tickets will be going for. >> we'll worry about that forecast coming up in a few weeks. we have some rain coming up. what a humid day it was and we had a couple of thunderstorms rolling through the area. one through the city, nothing severe . there is a chance we could see some severe storms within the that comes through storm t and really is going to last through the disurgs of the weekend. outdoor plans may want to be revised if you've got them for the weekend. unfortunate, i know. i don't think we've had a wash out so far this summer, but this is going to one. no storms yet, and through much of the morning and afternoon hours we may be ok

. >>> a fuel spill delayed southwest airlines mass jers at san francisco international airport today. sky 7 flew above terminal one. the mishap happened while the jet was being refueled. no other flights were affected. >>> a shelter in place order was lifted after a gas leak today in san francisco. it happened around noon near piece and page streets when a construction crew hit a two inch pipe. crews were able to cap the leak. >>> in face in the white house today. it's not lemuel wilson. we did his story earlier. we have more on the changes in the administration of donald trump coming up on abc 7 news at 4:00. >>> political heavy weights in the bay area all for the sake of a train. >> the major upgrades on muni that will cause major headaches for commuters. >>> a live look at the aftercommute in san jose. this is 101 southbound backed up as it often is at this hour. northbound is looking much, much better as is 880 over the to keep our community safe. before you do any project big or small, pg&e will come out and mark your gas and electric lines so you don't hit them when you dig. cal

there are a few places to get a glimpse of the total solar eclip eclipse, lucky travelers on southwest airlinesting a better view. on august 21st, five specific southwest flights will offer their passengers the best chance to see the eclipse from the air. they're all from seattle to st. louis, denver to nashville or denver to atlanta. we're not sure if they're booked up or whether folks purchased a flight to see the ee clins. it's happening august 21st. we're excited about this. chuck will be down in south carolina. >> yep. doug kammerer and i will be down on field of death valley. clemson's home football games are played. i worked in that market many years ago. '92, '93,' 4 and '5. if you want to stay here in the washington area, we'll get 80% of the sun eclipsed here. that is monday, august 21st. the eclipse is the sun will be fully eclipsed today by cloud cover. same story again for tomorrow. it's been a wet month. we've already had over 5 inches of rain here in washington for the month of july. some places could get another 5 inches of rain in the next two days. not everyone is going to get

southwest airline says five regularly scheduled flights to cities this the southeast will offer suchwarning people make sure, please make sure you have a safe pair of solar glasses before looking directly at the eclipse. may recommends glasses from four u.s. manufacturers. american paper optics, rainbow symphony, thousands oaks optical or ts 17. glasses more than three years old or lenss that are scratched should not be worn. others have been seriously injured by staring into the sun without proper protection. be careful. >>> starting with live doppler 7 we see fog engs pandsing along the coastline. much of the coastline is still quite sunny. overnight we'll see the fog beginning to push a bit out over the bay. it will be quite clearer. overnight lows will be in the upper 50s, close to 60 in some spots. the day planner reveals we'll have patchy fog. temperatures mid-50s to about 61 or so. by noon we'll see conditions quickly warmin or warming quickly. by 4:00 p.m. look for temperatures around a hundred degrees in the warmest inland locations. seven-day forecast, it's going to be hot

. >>> southwest airlines is offering one of the best seats to see it.kets for five specific flights it will give passengers the best view from 30,000 people. those will receive specialty clips glasses to take in the event. >> the chicago cubs won the first world series in more than a century nine months ago. nine months later we got a different kind of celebrating going on >> i think we all know what takes about nine months to happen. a spike in the number of births. they're seeing twice as many cub as usual. they threw a little bash for the cubs and parents. complete with the world sears trophy and the cubs mascot >> the night they won, there's extra luck on our side and just the right amount of champagne. and here he is now >> we were married two months at the time and we were talking about maybe in six months trying but we just kind of got excited and >> the cubs >> and >> decided to try one time and that's all it took. >> kind of got excited and got busy. that's all it takes. congratulates to all the new moms and dad's thinking all those we little o

. >> southwest airlines seizing on an opportunity from space, posting on social media flights that will give passengers the ultimate view of the coming solar eclipse. >> from portland to oregon to atlanta, georgia, where the moon will block the sun creating complete darkness on august 21st. rob: the line is from the northwest to the southeast, you want to be anywhere on that line. >> reporter: 14 states in the path of totality. we are excited about this. i will be visiting greenville for the total eclipse happening august 21st. i actually remember last time we had that in 1979 when i was a youngster. everyone was saying you can't look at the totality because you could get blinded. we are going to be covering this on "fox and friends" and i'm very excited. let's take a look at your current temperatures, 66 new york, 70 in cincinnati, 74 in chicago. watching the storm system across the plains states, potential for flooding, potential for flash flood watches and warnings coming into the monsoon season, future radar if you look across the mid-atlantic and the northeast this will cross into

the oversee sales of the drinker strong and southwest airlines is impressing wall street with better than expected quarterly numbers. $5.25 billion. >> $45 each way but interested travelers have to act fast because the southwest sale will end at midnight. >> giving a total eclipse of the sun view with august 21 complete with viewing glasses on what they are calling the cosmic cocktail. enjoy. >> reporter: are more log on to business, foxbusiness.com. >>> the amazon ceo is now the richest man in the world and he took the time away from bill gates after the amazon stock jumped 1% and four estimates jeff bezos work the $96.6 billion and 600 billion dollars more than -- $600 million more than bill gates is worth. >>> the hot bay area housing market continues to set records and the median price of the single-family home jumped nearly 10% from a year ago and now $779,000. the median price record set in alameda and sonoma county last month in santa clara matched its all-time high. the median prices in the bay area have gone up every month for the past five years and analyst attribute the ris

. >> this is so cool, total solar eclipse taking place august 21st and southwest airlines decided to sell special seats where you can see it. they will be on five specific flights that they say will give passengers the best view from up there, 30,000 feet. so when on board they will make a party, they will have special eclipse glasses and cosmic cocktails to take in the event. >> very cool. >> are you ready to adopt a dog if so act philly wants to hear from you. we will tell you why this shelter is waving all fees for dogs weighing more than 35- pound stay with us. >>> welcome back. sun's up. we can see a pleasant start we will have changes over weekend but not a wash out sue will have forecast in a minute. >>> our fury friend really need some help because our shelters right now are full. and, act philadelphia, they don't have anymore kennel space so for cats, dogs every single one need a home right now so take home a forever friend, shelter is waving adoption fees for all dogs that are more than 35-pounds and if you have some room in your heart or your house put all of the informati

. >> caller: on your recommendation, i built a position in southwest airlines last summer around $42 the stock is on the new all time high list at roughly $63 what would you suggest, pull the trigger now? >> send the love to gary kelly, like it very much. would not buy it at this level because it's had a big run all-time high today. if it pulls back below 60, i would pull the trigger you know, i've got time for another call so i'm going to go to mike in michigan. mike >> caller: jim, how are you doing. >> i'm doing real well, how about you, mike? >> caller: real good i'm smack dab in the middle of downtown detroit my question for you today is, or whatever you want to talk about, recently, i know you talk about it a lot, amd. great run. great year for them. but what's going on lately -- >> mike, you know, there was a spike in amd a spike in amd i was on a show and said, listen, i don't want anyone to chase it people were like, hold it, if you love it, why do you say that i said because they don't go down wait for a pullback. people were saying, he doesn't like it. other people were sa

even worse, southwest airlines heard that and said, "that's a a great idea. can we do that?"ou go, "no. you can't do that on a plane." [ laughter and applause ] and finally, i saw that a woman in texas bought a $300 vacuum from target, but got home and realized the box contained dirty towels, rocks and a can [ light laughter ] or as that's known over at walmart, a gift basket. there you guys go. [ laughter ] we have a great show tonight. give it up for the roots! [ cheers and applause ] ♪ ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: guys, we have got a a great show tonight. he stars in the new movie, "detroit." john boyega is here, you guys. >> steve: oh! [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: we'll talk about that movie. that is a -- wow, that movie. oh, my goodness. and the roots wrote a song. you have a song on the sound track. >> tariq: yeah. >> jimmy: and it is beautiful. [ cheers and applause ] beautiful song. plus, from the popular youtube show, "good mythical morning", rhett & link are joining us. [ cheers and applause ] we love those guys. they're just so fun. we always do somethi

their plea went viral and thousand of people stepped to help find it southwest airlines flew the bearhis moment is just what kindness and love can do, and thank to you everybody. >> aww4-year-old boy was finally reunited with his teddy bear at the dallas airport. >> in the meantime 11-year-old california girl reaching out and giving back to her community now she began a campaign to spread a little kindness and remind others to do the same. it ended up raising a thousand dollars and through a party for homeless women and children in sacramento. dj-a bounce house cream, game trucks all included it was all about making others feel special. >> we're just showing these kids that they're valued and they can still have fun sometimes no matter what position they're in, and that i mean you can just chill and be a kid. >> wow. >> awesome job young lady and great spokesperson as well the party put together with the help of the sane john's program greek orthodox church in sacramento. >> way to go, young lady. >>> incredible feat two in order children reaching the top of mount kill la man giroux.

. >> southwest airlines, a lot of love >> whole sector looks great. i don't have any problem with southwe southwest. >> doc, syncronoss technologies may be talking about a sale. >> roughly mid-16s now this is a confirmation that they're at least considering that and i think in all likelihood, they will take it. >> all right, stifel has a buy rating on winnebago, which makes jim leventhal happy. farmer jim as a winnebago, too >> it does make me happy, scott. there's two things going on here one, the company is doing extremely well they bought a company a year ago that got them big-time into the towable space. that's been a home run but the second thing is, where we are in this economic cycle is just the perfect sweet spot for rvs. this is a highly, highly discretionary purchase but with wages picking up a little bit, and job growth picking up, baby boomers retiring, everything's going well for this stock. >> robby, your peeps over at ubs, they cut their weighting on health care one of the best-performing sectors. >> the move was based on less regulation

the guy's mother shared the video as they prepared to fly on a southwest airlines flight from kansasshe says he first learned about fist bumping while on a flight a few months ago. he's been obsessed with it ever since. funny how everybody's like, yeah, i'll fist bump you, and i'll fist bump you. hey, bud, you in the orange, let's go. everybody's happy. everybody's having a good time. ama, you should take note of this. when a 2-year-old is determined to do something, better just let them do it. >> just let them do it? >> otherwise the tantrums aren't worth it. >>> an emotional ceremony today with a lot of meaning. >> i pledge allegiance to the flag of the united states of america. >> the pledge took on a very special significance today for some bay area children. >>> now kristen's here with a look on what's coming up on abc 7 news at 5:00. >>> coming up, the hostile housemate, the man accused of secretly recording a couple and then trying to extort them for money. >>> the sinking tower of san francisco, still moving. but its stability is a lot more grounded than some people thought.

southwest. so the airline held a special place in his heart. il recently. >> i had purchased my ticket, and i had my ticket. and i wanted to come back on my ticket. southwest said no. >> reporter: why would an airline do that? it all began when bruce signed up to compete in a bridge tournament in las vegas. >> bridge is the greatest game. >> reporter: he booked a round-trip flight. that's where the troubles started. >> since you didn't turn up for your outbound flight, we canceled your whole reservation and taken your money. >> reporter: southwest said he was a no-show for his original flight out. so it canceled his return flight. it's all spelled out in its no-show policy. if you don't get on one flight, it cancels the rest of your ticket. and no refunds either. >> i felt like they stole my money. >> reporter: bruce had already printed out his return ticket. he was stunned he couldn't use it. >> a ticket that i had paid for, that i had in hand, that i still have here, right in front of me, and they weren't going to honor the ticket and they wer

but in retrospect, he probably bought a little too much space. [ light laughter ] southwest airlinesas announced it will no longer overbook its flights while united says it will now match up flight attendants and passengers by weight class to make for fairer fights. [ light laughter ] [ cheers and applause ] good progress. according to the reuters, president trump has a button on his desk that he uses to order a coke. of course, he thinks it orders a nuclear strike but once he gets the coke in his hand, he forgets what he was so worked up about. [ laughter and applause ] scientists have developed a new robotic drill that could conduct brain surgery in two and a half minutes, because that's what you're aiming for when you get brain surgery, the speed record. [ light laughter ] today was may day, although honestly i've been saying that every day since the inauguration. mayday! mayday! [ cheers and applause ] and finally, an arizona man was recently arrested for smuggling 67 pounds of marijuana. for reference, here's what 67 pounds of marijuana looks like. [ light laughter ] [ cheers an

southwest. so the airline held a special place in his heart. til recently. >> i had purchased my ticket, and i had my ticket. and i wanted to come back on my ticket. southwest said no. >> reporter: why would an airline do that? it all began when bruce signed up to compete in a bridge tournament in las vegas. >> bridge is the greatest game. >> reporter: he booked a round-trip flight. that's where the troubles started. >> since you didn't turn up for your outbound flight, we canceled your whole reservation and taken your money. >> reporter: southwest said he was a no-show for his original flight out. so it canceled his return flight. it's all spelled out in its no-show policy. if you don't get on one flight, it cancels the rest of your ticket. and no refunds either. >> i felt like they stole my money. >> reporter: bruce had already printed out his return ticket. he was stunned he couldn't use it. >> a ticket that i had paid for, that i had in hand, that i still have here, right in front of me, and they weren't going to honor the ticket and they we

southwest airlines offering up 45-dollar fairs, chance to chase a solar eclipse as well.p. we will tell you about it, first, though, big week for second quarter earnings specially in technology sector. we heard from twitter, revenue of $574 million in earnings of 8 cents a share. better than expected in terms of the bottom and the top line. the stock, however, was up 3% before the report came out and it's now down 2 and a half percent. joining us now editor of national tech, pete is with us, also with us are arc investment kathy wood. thank you so much for joining us. pete, you were really focused on the monthly active users. 328million for twitter, your reaction. >> i wish i knew- >> i think it's fairly flat. >> they went up by 9 million dlas year and that was a big quarter for them, usually 3 or 4 million but but the revenue great news, it seems like they are turning what was a good quarter last quarter into manager that's resembling momentum at the very least. >> the monthly active user is flat for the quarter. >> we all hoped that it was going to keep going but it was

american and southwest airlines along with at&t are some of the companies that argue it would hurt their ability to attract new businessed capital in austin. david, good morning. >> reporter: charlie, good morning. you have one estimate that says texas could louisville $5.5 billion if they become the laws. the fight is what's going on with the gop nationally. you have moderate texas republicans in a full out fight with the far right leaning members of their own party. when it comes to the issue of transgender people using public bathrooms, the governor voiced conservative party lines. >> we need a law that protects the privacy of our children in our public schools. >> reporter: like two months ago, the governor's agenda is facing pushback. ashlee smith posted this like how will the potty police know i'm transgender if the governor doesn't? it's pitting lawmakers overh >> divided on whether this is a deeply important moral issue of not. >> reporter: conservative state representative introduced hb 46. it could impact transgender bathroom use in school districts. >> i need to know i can hav

. >>> moving on now to a fight between passengers, forcing a southwest airlines jet to turn around.f when the disagreement started. the boeing 737 returned to austin where the two young men were removed from the plane. the argument was reportedly over who was sitting where. southwest does not assign seats. >>> and it took six security guards to take an unruly passenger off a flight of qantas. the man was reportedly drunk and arguing with a crew member. he was handcuffed and carried off the plane, but first, all the other passengers had to get off the plane. they had to wait three hours before returning to their seats, so you can understand the cheers that you hear there. >>> and thousands of people turned out to pay respects to a new york city police officer shot and killed last week while sitting in her police vehicle. there was a sea of blue uniforms inside and outside the bronx church as family, friends and officers remembered officer familia. she was the mother of three. investigators say she was targeted because of her uniform. >> nothing i can say can bring your mom back. i'm

. ♪ ♪ mma: more earnings season late in the day with ceo's of southwest airlines and dunkin' brands.r will be the weakest in two decades, giving ammunition for dan low it was taken a stake in the world's largest food company. joining us to discuss the consumer products division, former wells fargo head of strategist, martin adams. you run the equity strategies team. great to have you with us on the program. let's talk about happening in this sector. you have the likes of kr and heinzaf failingt -- kraft and heinz failing. wises struggling simms the growth? gina: the first is consumer speaking in general. the recipient a few years ago and has been slowly going lower. consumers are always looking for value opportunities. they are looking for stretching their dollars, eruros, whatever it might be. the second thing that's happening is that branded items are taking the brunt of the punch. the consumer is looking for value and finding it in offbrand items, store branded items and migrating to different opportunities. it is easy to go up to the shelf and in a grocery store, pull items and l

more people are hitting the skies, as well southwest airlines says passenger traffic grows more than.5% last year. shares of love down 1.5% tileer >>> we begin with one of the big stock movers, best buy the retailer getting slammed down about 6% today. rico reports that amazon plans a rival to best buy's geek squad service. joining us is the reporter who broke the story for rico, jason delray welcome. food to have you with us >> thanks for having me. >> so what do they plan to do and how tricky is it going to be to do it >> there are two pieces of this. they're hiring in-house tech experts to provide in-home consultations for free, specifically focused on how best to use the alexa voice assistant. a lot of people are buying these echo devices but don't know what to do with them. the other piece is they're charging people to set up smart home devices like thermostats and lighting systems that integrate with alexa so it's a push around the smart home because the alexa is perhaps the future hub of the smart home so that's sort of the two main pieces of it >> have they been finding, i gu

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american and southwest airlines along with at&t are some of the companies that argue it would hurt the state's ability to attract new businesses and jobs. david begnaud is inside the state capitol in austin. david, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. we are inside the state capitol where the special session starts today and goes for 30 years. one estimate says texas could lose $5 billion in business if these bathroom measures become law. what's happening here appears to mirror the national gop, moderate texas republicans in a full-out nonphysical fight with the far-right leaning members of their own party. when it comes to the issue of transgender people using public bathrooms in texas, the state's republican governor has voiced the conservative party line. >> we need a law that protects the privacy of our children in our public schools. >> reporter: just like two months ago during the regular session, the governor's agenda is facing pushback on multiple fronts. saturday, transgender woman ashley smith posted this photo with the governor with the caption, "how will the potty polic

we're not captive to trump and we're not captive to the democrats that southwest airlines that narratives are very aware of how miserable washington snchts a couple of points of concerns today the three month t bill is showing nervous about october. extensively debt limit shows that argues that highly levered companies, student with loans are not ready for normalization in short-term rates. that the risk of recession brablth about is more acute now. >> why would he say that, come on, man. bill has to get more focused the student loan problem, yes, it's been a problem. look i love bill but that's an ill advised state. business has been very strong and more and more impactful. and student loans and data and much smaller in terms of reaching the individual. >> technology is solving so many problems that -- now i am in a constant battle. it is not easy but when you're surrounding yourself with young people as i do at various places you hear these things and we had them on and they're attacking that problem so i'm just, i don't want to create new problems. am i worried about the debt situation

southwest airlines seats for next month's solar eclipse. really good view of the eclipse. august 21st. flyers will get glasses and cosmic cocktails, book now. foul ball during baseball game, spilled beer, missed, the son wasn't happy, it happened in the rangers-marlins game tuesday night. fox sports broadcasters felt so bad, they stopped to give him a bag of souvenirs and baseball. spills the beer, spill it is beer. he didn't get -- everybody loses. all right. nine months after the cubs -- this is a good story. nine months after the cubs win world series there's a baby boom in chicago, spike in number of births this month. many mothers conceived during the playoffs. this isn't the first time a big sports win has triggered a baby boom, same thing happened in boston, nine months after the red sox beat the cards. we thought you would need to know. last hour, vice president mike pence said tax cuts will get done this year. in just a few minutes, we will see if house speaker paul ryan has anything to say about that. stuart: i used to dance to th