if you use a lot of data, watch videos go with sprint.ou will save money in the long run. >>> did tiger woods make the cut at the pga tournament. gary has the answer. and an exciting night of baseball as two teams get a step closer to world series. gary has the highlights and the sports next. it feels like a short cut, even through customs. it feels like everything's gonna to be just fine. it feels like the experience of a lifetime. that's what it feels like to be a member. [ female announcer ] delicious real fruit meets rich creamy yogurt. all you do is add milk, blend, and you've got a yoplait frozen smoothie. it is so easy... and it is so good. in the frozen fruit section. should we order panda blossom, panda moon... how about chinese at home with wanchai ferry? you can make it in just 14 minutes. mmmh, orange chicken. great. i didn't feel like going out anyway. [ male announcer ] wanchai ferry. restaurant quality chinese in your grocer's freezer. >>> good evening, a major upset in the baseball playoffs. philadelphia arguably the best

network gave sprint's shares a boost. the stock climbed almost 5% on word sprint will carry the iconic apple phone for the first time. sprint has reportedly committed to buying 30 million iphones from apple over the next four years. here's what we're watching for tomorrow: we continue asking business leaders how to fix the economy. we'll talk with andrew tisch, co-chairman of loews, which has interests in insurance, energy and hotels. also, we'll take you to one area where bad weather has led to a windfall for construction workers. and hilary kramer is back as our "street critique" guest. email questions to streetcritique@nbr.com. >> susie: ford is the latest detroit auto maker to reach a deal with the united auto workers union. ford says the agreement will make it more competitive. the contract will add more than 5,700 jobs and invest nearly $5 billion in ford factories. most of the new hires will be entry-level positions, which will cut the company's labor costs. union workers at general motors ratified their contract l

clear-wire currently provides sprint's 4g service, but it's a different standard that the one sprint will begin using. clearwire most a third of its value and has been dropping all year over worries about finances. meantime, blackberry maker research in motion made a move in its efforts to compete against apple and google's android phone system. it bought an irish company called new-bay, reportedly for $100 million, a relatively small sum for rimm. but it gives research in motion social networking tools for smartphones and tablets. investors aren't that excited by the deal though. shares of rimmm lost 4%. the company has seen its smartphone business erode byon apple and android phones and their apps for users. finally, commodity losers. coffee fell more than 4%. vietnam and brazil coffee crops are expected to be near-record harvests. natural gas was down 3% as was silver. and that's tonight's market focus. >> susie: more now on the nation's jobs picture, colorado is one of the few states in the country with an unemployment rate below the national average. and part of the reason is it

so that was sort of the sprint. the long term, and i'm keeping me from my parking meter so i'll do this quickly. the long term is that -- the long-term plan for santa cruz and then watsonville is really the marathon. and you talk about what makes good plans and good planning is really good process and you have to design the process to respond to the conditions in your community or your community. you could have multiple plans in a larger city, for example, and then try to coordinate those altogether. now, the question here -- seen here is, how do you involve the community? and there's sort of this whole notion of bottom up instead of top down. actually you need both. you need both. we sort of overreacted in the 1970's about experts or just paid hacks and that sort of things and there are still consultants out there that will just listen to the community and all they get is something from the community which is all wonderful expression of values and valuable but recovery is all about investment, right, particularly i

schuss sprint. and other new issues sprint. --choose sprint. facebook sweepstakes " like " me. and enter your chance to get these headphones. >>gary: the baseball playoffs coming up later and all these you--alicia we will see you, la. >>catherine: in washington d.c. they dodged a bullet. the jobs is coming back a bit from a double-dip recession but not by much. on a beautiful fall day in washington a dark cloud over the white house. only 100,000 created last month. those jobs were really a lot from people returning to work after a strike. the recession still is difficult. >> it is far from good enough. >>catherine: the national unemployment equals 9.1%. we are not seeing the economic growth we need. >>catherine: 14 million americans out of work 6 million have been working for over six months. many have been taking to the streets the next week. >> we want jobs! >>catherine: occupy wall street is attracting people that are frustrated. >> i am getting ready to get my ph.d. with for a little job prospects. >> my feeling is so bad i wanted to be wit

. >>> another bit of news from apple today the new iphone is coming to sprint stores. sprint has lost ground to at&t and verizon both of those carriers already cell iphones. but the iphone 4s will be the first one to be available through sprint. >>> investors today had a tough response to the iphone. apple stock fell 5%. at the closing bell it came back. >>> protesters are bringing their anti wall street message to san francisco today. tents lined the outside of city hall today. >> no matter how far we are, we're standing for the same cause, uniting as one to end corporate greed. >> reporter: participates say they want the government to bring criminal charges. one man says he plans to camp out until justice is served. >>> the fbi says it is investigating a threat made by the hacker collective anonymous to bring down the new york stock exchange's website. this two minute 50 second video encourages hackers to target nyse.com on monday. over some segments of the group say the threat is a hoax. >>> stanford hospital says it will defends itself against a $20 million class a

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sprint, for instance, it is a customer. but 15 other companies, we enable them to the national carriers because there reselling our service to american consumers. that is something that has never happened anywhere in the world, not just in the united states come anywhere in the world. we really give some and more choices to the consumer instead of having very limited, few choices. we expect the number could be as high as close to 100. more competition, more choices, lower prices. >> your competitors would be verizon, at&t, comcast? >> we actually look at these as either current partners, as sprint is, or potential partners. what we are providing to them is wireless broadband capacity. whether it is at&t, verizon or comcast. take at&t or verizon specifically, if they need capacity in new york or washington, how many times are your calls dropped today? how many times is your data connection dropped? it is because there is congestion in the network. there is capacity shortage. we can supplement that capacity for either at&t, v

choose sprint you'll save money. in other news i'm going to a giveaway.reat new pair of headphones. " like ", sweepstakes, good luck, gabe slate's tech report ♪ >> jacqueline: we are live out of the embarcadero where fleet week is under way. you can tell when we have marines. navy sailors walking along the embarcadero. and a gorgeous skies. a nice backdrop on the sun setting uss bonhomme richard. it is in port, with more parade of ships tomorrow. your fleet week forecast with great weather on tap. we saw a nice warm up. tomorrow, even warmer. sunny, mild for noon. 3:00 p.m., a bit warmer at 68 degrees. a light breeze. taking a look at our current conditions with '60s and '70s. a five, 10 degree warm-up from yesterday. it has been just night and day with clear skies and warmer temperatures. much cooler as we see the extended forecast. today, we saw 70's in napa. '70s in san jose, temperatures are starting to cool down a little bit. tomorrow, some coastal fog for the morning but it should not impact too much. by 4:00 p.m., a bit cooler and her of the may no

this one sprinted into a sprint stone in philadelphia. employees left the door open to enjoy the warm temperatures. when they came in comes this six point buck. the two employees went outside and called police. meanwhile, the deer hopped over the customer service desk and knocked over a computer. suddenly he came right out the way he went. no word whether he placed a pre-order for the iphone. >> very excited about that. >> have a good night, folks.

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shares of sprint plunged offer on the news. the journal says to win right to carry this device sprint had to agree to pay for phones whether inclined to buy or not z we're going to be at an event tomorrow at apple headquarters just what will apple be unveiling? we're short of bringing you latest on that z broader market, there is a big hit today. s and p tumbled to one-year low trading below 1100. and back there, where you guys are on home turf, ora cell introduced two computer systems, there is one for organizing information on the web. and those are the two principle competitors and bloomberg editor able to talk to oracle co-president about why he told us he thinks oracle is a great company. >> we have ability to do two things, help customers save money, and innovate. that makes us, i think very attractive. >> he told us he wants oracle to be a one stop shop for enter price technology and it's focused on organic growth right now. live from new york i'm emily chang for boomberg west. dan? >> thank you. >> yes. >> and here west

sprint may get in on it. let's look at the possible upgrades.he new mobile operating system ios5 that includes web browsing and other features. a more powerful chip used in the current ipad will help with multitasking with apps and good news for gamers. the icloud service so access things wirelessly on different devices. a beefed up rear camera from five to eight megapixels and not just the 16 and 32-gigabyte option but possibly up to 64 gigs offered. so at 10:00 this morning we will learn officially what is included with this new iphone. our cnet editor brian cooley will join us at 6:45 to let us know what he expects and we'll have a crew here at this event so folks can check in on cbssf.com for the latest. >> thank you. >>> the san francisco man who accused apple employees of impersonating police officers while searching his house might sue the company. 22-year-old sergio calderon hired a lawyer who tells cnet he is considering filing a lawsuit against apple. one of the six people who visited calderon's home in the bernal heights area said the

sólo de sprint. ♪. >>> autoridades mexicanas arrestaron a un hombre llamado el comandante toruño, unopoyar a grupos como los mata zetas . >>> salen a la luz los nombres de los 35 muertos que dejaron en el río veracruz, y entre las víctimas está abby de 15 años de edad, diana de 16 años, y también un famoso travesti, que desapareció, el cuerpo tenía quemaduras en el torso, para algunos este tipo de tortura va más allá de un grupo de narcotraficantes . >>> estás viendo que grupos paramilitares están limpiando las regiones de grupos adversarios. >>> después de dos videos donde hombres se declararon como un grupo de exterminio de zetas, se dan estas declaraciones . >>> cualquier otra expresión al margen de la ley que pretenda eregirse en combatiente del crimen carece. >>> se trata de delincuentes que pertenecen a un grupo criminal que quiere tomar el control de las actividades criminales d eotro grupo criminal. >>> las víctimas del grupo melones, eran halcones, es decir informantes de los zetas, pero se informó a univisión que solamente desaparecieron. >>> a pesar que las investigaciones

some sprint nextel customers have been looking for.t journal" reports sprint is committed to buying more than $30 million iphones over the next four years. the paper reported sprint will sell the phones to -- it will offer the iphone with unlimited data plans. the new orleans superdome will be known as the mercedes-benz superdome. according to a report in the "usa today." the saints and the luxury carmaker are expected to announce it at a news conference later today when they host them. >> there it is. >> have to pay for all of the renovations. >> hopefully, they'll beat the colts when that announcement is made. >> they're 0-4. >> congratulations. >> thank you, jess. >> you're welcome. >> check out the white house! going pink monday night. this is, of course, the first week of breast cancer awareness month. the vice president's residence was bathed in pink lights. both president obama and president george w. bush have put up red ribbons and the fountain has been dyed green for st. patrick's day. >> howard says we'll see the sun this af

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that is what sprint had to commit to win the right to carry the device. speaking of the iphone, the next version is said to be unveiled today. the announcement is expected sometime around 1:00 p.m. this afternoon. the government watchdog group says of fannie mae knew about paperwork abuse and waited as much as two years before acting on a tip from a shareholder. that system the company that oversees them. disney wants to salute military families. details in my next report. i'm linda bell reporting for abc7 news. >>> 49 degrees outside. still to come, is a local area a cancer clustered? what health officials revealed from a detailed report. >> a red light mistake. why dozens of drivers are owed a apology. >> another check on traffic and weather every 10 minutes. ♪ ♪ [ female annmancer ] everybody loves that cushiony feeling. uh oh. i gotot go. [ female announcer ] and with charmin ultra soft, you can get that same cushiony feeling you love while still using less. charmin ultra soft has extra cushions that are soft and more absorbent. so you can use four ti

the latest in return for $20 billion investment, sprint has plunked down to carry the coveted phone. they say the iphone 5 will be a sprint exclusive until some time early next year. >>> the buccaneers slash the colts and the no comeback this time for the rays. plus, the detroit tigers' delmon young is not exactly a household name but he may be making himself one. your early morning sports headlines are straight ahead. >>> in weather we're continuing to warm things up after that cool shot of air. get ready on the east coast. your forecast is coming up. you're watching "early today." >>> good morning. if you're just waking up, this is "early today." in sports for the second night in a row, the detroit tigers outlasted the yankees and in nose-to-nose playoff match-up leaving new york on the brink of elimination. fred roggin with an early look at all your sports headlines. >> good morning. they may have had the best record in the league but the yankees are one loss away from being eliminated from the playoffs. game three in detroit, justin verlander didn't have his best stuff but he was

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courage to realize it's difficult time and people have the courage that in order to win there has not a sprint, but a marathon. >> reporter: protesters are upset about corporate greed and income inequality, but another big issue for many at this rally, education. >> tuition has gone up and it's hard to find classes and it's going to get worse next year. >> reporter: this group of students from the college of alameda say they are frustrated by limited funding and limited access. >> they criticize the poor. they criticize people on assistance. education is the one way out of that and now they are cutting that off. >> reporter: the protest seem to be growing larger and the people in these tents occupying downtown oakland don't look like they will be leaving any time soon. alex savidge, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> and in san francisco this afternoon hundreds people took to the streets as part of the occupy san francisco demonstrations. news chopper 2 captured these images. march was peaceful and police say no arrests were made. tomorrow is the group is planning a candlelight vigil to play respect to

but really the sprint part of it is really the emergency response and the immediate aftermath. i say a couple things about that and community engagement with the business community and then the marathon part is really the long-term recovery and i'll say about that and vision santa cruz. so in santa cruz what happened that cloud of yellow dust was actually about a million square feet of the downtown with a third of it collapsing, essentially, or near collapse and a third of it probably ok and a third of it undetermined. the red, yellow, green business which got to eventually. but what was the right thing to do? at the moment the right thing to do is what police and fire did which was to get everybody out of there and do search and rescue and so that worked really well because they had actually rehearsed that in august and that's what fire and police did and that's what emergency response was. nobody really knew that much about recovery or thought about it. but the first thing that happened is everybody leaves after 24 hours. they're fine with that. then after 48 hours people kin

to sprint, the model is sold out on line. customers will have to wait until it hits stores on october get the phone. it is the first model to be to sprint customers. >>> apple founder steve jobs arrest andespiratory pancreatic tumor. that is according to the death releasedte which was evening. employees will hold a service on at the company's cupertino facility. >>> a school got an unwanted visitor today. here is some surveillance video shows a year running away. it had crashed through a window into the courtroom. the school is in a wooded area visit from what by from time to time. time.dlife from time to with therudin is here weather. it is time to have changes. we have had five days of weather and now we are evolving. in the forecast as move to tonight and into tomorrow. of -- not much is going on in annapolis. the skies are beginning to clouds just a bit. 13 degrees above average for of year. 92 is the record back in 1939. windsor out of the no. let's about three m.p.h.. cooler temp -- temperatures are off to the west. tem

conner jessup hits jenkins, sprints across the field. one guy trying to tackle him. touchdown. the span tans take the lead. conner lane up top to payne. 20-yard scoring strike. the eagles in front 20-14. third quarter, take a listen right now. yelling as he runs inner if a 35-yard touchdown. he had a good night. broad mont defeats osborne. >>> i'm still trying to get -- can't get over they moved up midnight madness to people can get home at a reasonable time. >>> a lot of bargaining hunting going on. ture, you're always looking ahead... to what's next... to what's possible confident... that taking action now, is the way to create... a better tomorrow. that's why we're announcing, that with the planned merger with t-mobile, at&t will begin bringing five thousand jobs to america from overseas. we will invest eight billion dollars more... and deploy the next generation of wireless broadband to nearly everyone in america. this investment will create as many as ninety-six thousand american jobs. here at at&t, we believe in the future. we're not hesitating. we're investing

spryness for -- sprint, for example, they are a customer. fifteen other companies, we've made them, enabled them to be national carriers because they are reselling our service to american consumers. now, that is something that has never happened anywhere in the world, not just the united states, anywhere in the world, that we really give so many more choices to the consumers. instead of having limited few choices that you have to date, we expect that number could be as high as close to 100. more competition, more choices, lower prices. >> host: your competitors are the verizons, at&t's, and the comcasts? >> guest: we look at them as partners like sprint is, or potential partners. we are providing to them wireless broadband capacity, so at&t, veer wayson -- verizon or comcast, if they need capacity in new york or washington, how many times are calls dropped today? how many times is your data dropped today? that's because there's capacity shortage. we can supplement that capacity for either at&t, verizon, all of them, so we look at these compa

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[cheers and applause] >> reporter: they left apple to cheers after a 6-hour set up with their new sprint service. >> they fed us. they gave us free cases. they never gave up on us. that is why we love apple. >> they expect to sell $4 million over this weekend alone. if you are not one of those people that have to have it right now. tech experts are saying wait a couple weeks to work out the kinks and the service provider bugs. back to you. >>> the man who admitted to hacking e-mail accounts will face charge necessary california. a floor floor judge today ordered 35-year-old cheney to appear in a los angeles courtroom november 1st. cheney is not yet entered a plea but expressed remorse. he faces a 26 count indictment for forwarding e-mails from christina agulara and others. >>> the manslaughter trial of michael jackson's doctor wrapped up today with a hearing outside of the jury's presence. prosecutors lashed out for dropping the claim that jackson swallowed propofol himself. attorneys for murray contend that he injected himself with the drug. but they planned the change in strategy month

>> guest: we look at these as co-partners, as sprint is, or potential partners. because what we are providing for them is wireless broadband capacity. so at&t, verizon or comcast, and verizon specifically. if any capacity in new york or washington, how many times do you call today? how many times does your data connection dropped today? it is because there is congestion in the network. there's capacity shortage. we can supplement that capacity for either at&t or all. so we look at these companies, either as customers or as our potential customers. because what the industry is lacking is capacity. a few years ago when we started building the plan for this, we would anticipate the industry will grow 30, 40 times, over the next six, seven years. today i look at it, it will grow more than 50 times in the next four years. and i think if we look at six months and a year from now, our forecast would be even faster than that. so the demand is growing much faster than anybody anticipated. supply is limited, and we believe that we help augment that supply very significantl

if you are a verizon or sprint customer you may say doesn't that stink?le never made and never plans to make the old 3gs model for nonat&t networks. finally remember that apple is expected to release the i-phone 5, possibly with a bigger screen, some time next year. if you are on a budget realize the newest model may not be the best fit for you right now so you don't wastey money. >> now maryland's most powerful radar and the forecast certified most accurate by weather rate. >> just a few clouds tonight. most of them in western maryland. watching the northern skies for those amazing auras of the authority shall lights -- northern lights. winds southwest at five, still a nice dry evening, couple pictures last flight. beavercreek ohio, beautiful shot. this one unbelievable from tulsa oklahoma. tell me that doesn't make you think of halloween weekend and then a video here. this posted on youtube. you can see the northern lights n is down in the ozarks of arkansas and again just wild sights when we get the clear skies and high pressure like we have right now.

sprint will have to spend money to make money after apple sales.s to subsidize each iphone by about $400 to reach its sell price of $200 for the 16 gigabyte version. as iphone sales continue this weekend, a memorial for apple co-founder steve jobs will be held tomorrow. the 56-year-old died last week after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. the private service will be held at stanford university. apple has scheduled a more public celebration to honor jobs next wednesday, october 19th at its silicon valley campus. >>> well, he was once an 80s sitcom star and teenage heartthrob. >> you would think when kirk cameron has a birthday party it's a big event. that's probably why this photo has gone viral. it's a picture of cameron celebrating his 41st bvrd at a california ministry. the ministry threw the former "growing pains" star a party. everyone seemed to hide when this picture was

the "wall street journal" is reporting the new iphone will be available on the sprint network. spring's deal clouds a promise sprint will buy -- buy at least 30.5 million phones over the next four years. it won't hit stores today. experts predict we'll see it in the stores in the next week or two. one prediction we can make is going to be its popularity. new study is predicted that 41% of all smartphone users will be buying this new iphone. we'll get a good look today at 10:00 right here in cupertino. amy hollyfield, abc7 news. >>> a trade group representing cell phone companies is expected to file a lawsuit in federal court today challenging the san francisco law requiring retailers to display information on potential radiation danger. board of supervisors passed the law in july. supporters believe there's evidence linking cell phone use to brain damage. the cell phone association says scientific data does justify this and there's a negative perception of a product that already complies with federal standards. >>> the nobel prize in physics just announced. one of the winners i

el mundo esperaban., >> desde japon hasta san francisco el lanzamiento del iphone 4s, causo furor, sprinte tiene exclusividad, esta subsidiando en 200 dólares la version de 16gb,. >> continúan las campañas electorales de los 16 candidatos a san francisco vamos a conocer a otro de los candidatos. >> buenas tardes fabiola, tenemos la entrevista con jeff adachi el defensor publico de san francisco el demuestra el crecimiento de los empleos y negocios pequeños para aumentar la economía. >> jeff adachi competira por el puesto de alcalde de la ciudad. >> nos decía que su vision principal de san francisco es crear una comunidad vibrante, muchos negocios fallan por falta de apoyo, prometio trabajar para tener fondos para esto. >> y lo más importante que se puede hacer es apotar a los negocios pequeños, tomaria 40 millones de dólares para dar 1000 prestamos a negocios pequeños, también cambiar el impuesto a la planilla de pagos para contratar más empleados. >> y en temas de educación, el siempre fue a escuelas publicas, y dice que hay que asegurar que los padres no tengan que apostar adonde mandan

even though telecom stocks were weak today, sprint saw a bounce. shares jumped more than 7%. volume doubled. sprint joins the apple iphone business soon, and it has sold the stock has been under significant pressure because of the financial commitment to buy iphones and upgrade its network. it has sold out of its initial stock available for pre-orders. we've got an update tonight on the long battle to buy car rental company dollar thrifty. dollar thrifty today said it received no acceptable offers by its self-imposed deadline, yesterday. but hertz says it still wants to buy it. hertz is the only interested bidder after avis dropped its effort. one challenge is meeting anti- trust worries. dollar thrifty stock fell to just above $59 per share. hertz has offered about $66 per share for the company. hertz was up more than 1%. meantime, 99 cents only stores will go private in a buyout. two buyers are teaming up, offering $22 per share, trumping a previous private equity bid that came in at just over $19 per share. the stock hit a new 52-week on the higher offer. in commodities, t

meantime, sprint's inclusion in the iphone cluisn't helping the stock. shares fell another 8% today, hitting a new 2.5-year low. the company has committed to buying millions of iphones and will spend more upgrading its wireless network. today, standard & poor's warned it may cut sprint's credit rating further into junk territory, which would increase the company's cost to borrow money. finally, in the commodity markets, a drop in the u.s. dollar helped sugar futures jump 4.5%. silver also gained as the dollar dropped. and there's crude oil back over $85 per barrel. and that's tonight's "market focus." >> susie: if you hit the columbus day sales this holiday weekend, you might've spotted early signs of christmas at many stores. for the nation's retailers, christmas can't come soon enough. but, as suzanne pratt reports, this year's holiday shopping season is likely to be rather ho-hum. >> reporter: today, manhattan's fifth avenue was filled with italian pride at the annual columbus day parade. in two months, the same street and its toney stores will be bri

a chip that is twice as fast as the older one and 8 megapixel camera and sprint customers, it will be available for you. price range is $199 for the 16 gigabyte and 299 for the 32 gig. >>> it's all fine now after a couple of tense moments in times square when someone reported an unattended package on a bus in new york city. turns out the item was a back back. the bomb squad checked it out and it is harmless. >>> the agency, nasa, is going to begin taking applications from the general public instead of strictly from military and scientific communities. if you are interested, they say to be ready for tough standards just to qualify. go to nasa's website to qualify. >>> and 53-year-old material girl madonna will perform at the super bowl halftime show brace yourself for janet jackson back in '04 and madonna's rep said that they have nothing to confirm at this time. >>> the superdome will now be called the mercedes-benz superdome. it housed refugees from hurricane katrina. >>> by the way, a new poll from the abc washington post, republican choice for nominee in 2012, he's the front runner