hey, everybody, up and at em. now for quick headlines. where s the beef? you remember this commercial? the price of beef now hitting the highest level since 1987 with an average cost per pound of $5.28. the decreasing number of cattle and growing export demand have caused prices to soar. and thousands lining boston streets for a sports illustrated cover shoot, marking the anniversary of the boston bombings that left three people dead and more than 200 injured. security is increasing for the april 21st marathon. the final two miles will have nearly 50 police checkpoints and almost 3,500 cops. 36,000 runners and more than a million spectators are expected.
apolytheis aboli abolished. why? well, first they don t make any economic sense. they return lesson a per dollar basis than what they are putting out. the state of rhode island did a study and they got back $0.28 for every dollar they sent. connecticut got back $0.08 for every dollar they spent. but they keep spending. a few states pulled back. the biggest credit used to be the state of michigan 42 prs. now they have cut about a that can to 27 percent. the current leaders are ohio, louisiana, georgia, north carolina. you have taken your crews to some of these places. absolutely. i have a responsibility to produce movies the best i can. i often have to take advantage of tax incentives. i know it s wrong. it needs to end. what about this commercial after people criticized the tfim
$1.28 talker on the horizon because of how well morning joe is doing. we build those, jim, and money comes through the vents because of this show. i wanted to be this jim miklaszewski center and i think it s the mika talker. the comcast technology center is its nickname. my name will be on the granite of the cornerstone. standing at 1,121 feet tall. the project will house a new four seasons hotel and bring in jobs to the city. dallas morning news. jcpenney announced plans to cut
back. well, fortunately, gas prices are down about 13 cents from this time last year, and right now the national average for a gallon of regular unleaded is $3.28, and experts suggest turning to technology to help avoid holiday travel headaches. air travellers can use the tsa s new pre-check system to speed things up at the airport. the new ios app called flying is also getting a lot of attention, although it s still in a testing phase. delta is promoting its go go wi-fi service with bundle packages at 55% off the regular f fee. okay, cue the alanis morisette music. he got delayed charles leoca, he is the editor for consumer travel alliance. you know what i m saying, right? we re talking about alanis morisette song, isn t it
we used airline miles to the get them there. report prrp if there is a silver lining. if your flight is impacted by weather, a lot of the airlines are waiving those outrageous change fees. bill: it might be a better idea to drive and it might be. reporter: better prices if the roads are clear. it might be wise to pack up the car and take a good old-fashioned road trip if you have the time and weather permits. the average price for a gallon of unleaded regular down 15 cents this year over last from $3.48 to $3.28. it may not sound like a lot. but if you are driving long distances those savings aimed. plus out of all the people who wind up traveling for turkey day the majority drive 90% on the roads.