current ceo myron ullman has been at the helm since last april. job openings are on the rise. the labor deparment reports.. job openings jumped 1.5% in january to 3.9 million. economists are encouarged that available jobs and hiring held up fairly well despite the slow down in job growth.the wicked winter weather is considered one of the reasons for the pull back in job growth. in our cover story--for all the support men receive in the male-dominated tech startup world, women often find themselves marginalized and out of the loop.that may be about to change in chicago. inside chicago's mammoth merchandise mart, a digital startup center known as 18-71, where tech-related business ideas are nurtured....participants admit, it's mostly male. "the majority of startups are by men and investors are men and we've got to reverse that." coco meers' website "pretty quick" books thousands of hair stylists in the chicago too busy with color and cuts to be hunched over an appintment book. the stylist pays 25% for fewer empty seats. "when i made this pitch, vcs would just think of what sort

if you ask women they will say that somebody help to them or they got lucky >>john: our all ullman showith "war on women" continues. the chief operating officer of facebook gave a talk saying winded need to leave in to work their way up the corporate ladder you need to do that. >> because women are not making it to the top of any profession anywhere in the world. >>john: she went on to right to a booker named lean in it is a best seller in will be a movie. she inspires many woman including the author of navigating the lipstick jungle. in the author of war on than says she sends the wrong message. >> most women do not choose to be as ambitious as a cheryl sandberg type of person. >>john: most women spinet most women do not. most who have children and most women with children choose to work part-time if at all specifically so they can be there for their children to make that the nucleus of their life to plant worker around that. >>john: what is wrong with that? >> veterans is in the real world women have to work 80 percent of men died very 80 percent of women dicing will at some point in

i did get an update, this word coming from sheriff ullman about the couple in the back of that bmw. the sheriff says they are fine, that their condition is good. so still waiting on details, exactly about how that couple got out of the trunk of that car, but we do know that couple is in good condition, that is according to the sheriff. reporting live in the town of cleone, just north of fort bragg, ken pritchett, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> thank you, ken. from fort bragg, we go to napa where amber lee has been learning about the deputy's bay area roots. >> reporter: frank, we're at napa high, where the deputy graduated some 30 years ago. he's still being remembered as an outstanding athlete, and a man of great character. >> this is when they went to the section finals. >> reporter: napa high's retired football coast and his wife marshall proudly showed me a team photo of ricky dell fiorentino as its star lineman. at 6'1", and weighing roughly 250 pounds, the couple describes him as a man with a big laugh, a big smile, and most of all, a big heart. >> he was just naturally strong, but

i did get an update, this word coming from sheriff ullman about the couple in the back of that bmw. the sheriff says they are fine, that their condition is good. so still waiting on details, exactly about how that couple got out of the trunk of that car, but we do know that couple is in good condition, that is according to the sheriff. reporting live in the town of cleone, just north of fort bragg, ken pritchett, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> thank you, ken. from fort bragg, we go to napa where amber lee has been learning about the deputy's bay area roots. >> reporter: frank, we're at napa high, where the deputy graduated some 30 years ago. he's still being remembered as an outstanding athlete, and a man of great character. >> this is when they went to the section finals. >> reporter: napa high's retired football coast and his wife marshall proudly showed me a team photo of ricky dell fiorentino as its star lineman. at 6'1", and weighing roughly 250 pounds, the couple describes him as a man with a big laugh, a big smile, and most of all, a big heart. >> he was just naturally strong, but

they have ullman in place and his plan is working. they're discounting but customers are coming back to the store. two, more importantly, by the end of this year they expect to have $2 billion in liquidity. again, i said it before. if you take the running out of money off the table, i think the stock can go higher. for a trade and momentum is with you. >> the momentum is with you, murph. easy for me to say. but i wouldn't touch this stock right here. >> that's it? >> i wouldn't touch this stock. ♪ i wouldn't touch you with a 39 1/2-inch pole ♪ see, murph, i brought -- >> hold on. >> -- graphics. >> i'm throwing a challenge flag. >> that's pete singing in the background. that's not allowed. >> short interest is down from 70% down from 50%. that's what was responsible for a good portion of this pop, murph. also, you've got interest rates. forget about the rest of us as far as mortgages and things like that. these guys are leveraged to the hilt. interest rates every tick to the upside. that crushes jcpenney. and koumps, talk about comps

>> mike ullman did retire. to get a succession plan in and place and make sure it's a smooth transition and over time you'll see it unfold. >> that's the acute responsibility of the board, obviously, to have the succession plan. >> absolutely it's a key role of the board to make sure we have the right team in place and the right leadership. >> some speculated it would be you. >> not a chance. >> not a chance. >> not a chance. >> why is that? why wouldn't you -- >> i am very happy doing what i am doing. >> you are still a young man. >> i like living in new york. i'm enjoying the boards. enjoying the consulting. i don't think you'll see me doing that. >> what about xon sconsolidatiou >> i think you'll continue to see it. >> men's warehouse, joseph a. bank make sense to you? >> i think it does make sense. there's an enormous amount of synergy. >> the comps at jcpenney, some argue the progress is great but you have to do double digits in the back half of the year. is it realistic? >> i think double digit growth is