morning trip we have a look at what that trip may look and sound like in the future. good morning to you, jay, at the auto show. this is the car show to watch, correct? reporter: yes dara hit reall is. if it s got four wheels you can likely find it inside this invention hall, muscle cars, mini vans, compacts to concepts and this year, connected cars. the detroit auto show opens this morning with a display of horsepower and this year high-tech. all the technology in the car is really the biggest buzz in our industry. reporter: from autonomous driving to electric and connected cars. think of everything you know and love about your smartphone and it integrates all that technology and that efficiency into the vehicle right in front of your eyes. reporter: and ears. changing lanes. reporter: a trip in a talking car may not be that far away. cameras and software being tested right now, would allow a vehicle to communicate with the
compacts to rival smart. office max may go bye-bye as well thanks to a proposed merger with staples. and american apparel could also be a goner. alaska air made last year s list yet it remains. all brands that made last year s list are still in business. the music business has been generally very good to katy perry. especially this year thanks to a global concert tour. she s the highest paid woman in music with $135 million in earnings. and taylor swift coming in second. if there s one person you want by your side in a moment like this, it s your loyal dog. no dog! it s the peanuts movie. charlie brown and the gang premiering this weekend. they d probably win the box office battle except for another big premiere. so, james, why did you come? i came here to kill you.
london, closing up and they closed after the events in paris. so that tells you that markets are not concerned about this not yet. the reason for all this uptick all over europe and the united states? mario draghi two words one fella, that leads the european bank. he s expected to stimulate the economy, use his powers as central bank president. everybody loves that. stimulus is good. let s switch topics any minute president obama set to give a speech on the economy at a ford manufacturing plant near detroit. a place where things are imperfect. things are quite imperfect. as a matter of fact, big irony here is that this plans is closed. at one point at the moment. at one point it employed 5,000 people. it s been shuttered because people aren t buying the ford focus compacts that this plant made. that s a hybrid, of course. a lot of people not buying smaller cars because gas prices are so low. the president wants to talk about what good a job he s done boosting the american
do you think they will have a grandpa play date? like to see that. if there is a way that you can kind of bridge the political divide in washington, d.c., that in fact might be the shot to do it. right, the play date. the pacifier, pacifies d.c. i like that one. there s a new look for southwest airlines that has taken off. a new logo, a heart, and a darker blue paint for its planes. the look carries over to southwest facilities and airports. its website and snacking packages. and comes after southwest acquired airtran tran and started international flights. jaguar re-entering the compact sedan market. the new car will cost $44,000 when it goes on sale next year. making it the least expensive jag on sale in the u.s. compacts are the biggest segment for luxury car makers. one analyst calls it jaguar s
and we make a big mistake all of the time by having our politicians step up, talk into the microphone and say, don t do this, because there will be consequences when, in fact, there won t be any consequences. talk is cheap. and the best way to do anything is behind the scenes diplomatically. to that end, then, you heard nbc s kristen welker say that just a short while before she came on the air with us, defense secretary chuck hagel had spoken with his russian counterpart. what do you think was said then? nothing useful. i don t think that the that secretary hagel has any bone we have nothing in our quiver. we re not going to the defense of ukraine. no matter what the compacts say. we have demonstrated already, as a matter of fact, that we that our talk is cheap. don t forget, in syria, we said, don t use chemical weapons or you ll be in big trouble, syria. and, in fact, they had already used weapons of mass destruction, we didn t do anything at all about it. this is the same