Ktvu was first to break the story of tolltakers getting robbed at gunpoint at the carquines bridge. Today, the chp says theyve got their men behind the crime. Good afternoon. Im tori campbell. Three people are now in custody after a string of tollbooth robberies at the carquines bridge. New at noon, ktvus Claudine Wong joins us live to explain who is in custody and the team effort it took to track them down. Good afternoon, claudine. Reporter good afternoon. Three men from vallejo behind bars at this hour for a series of robberies that took place here at the toll plaza. The chp said the robbers would pull up to the booth in ski masks, get out of the car, pull out a weapon and demand money. It happened at least ten times, starting at the end of 2011 through may of 2012. An estimated 5,000 stolen. I think it was a crime of opportunity. Reporter this man says he figured out who the suspects were in august. David more rales was already behind bars for a different crime. Christopher miller
In just a few minutes. But first, the rest of todays agenda, earnings central will be hearing from General Motors, nbc parent comcast, chrysler, corning and sodastream, all before the bell. This afternoon, we have visa, facebook, comcast, kraft foods and many others. On the economic front, the fed wraps up a twoday fomc meeting in washington. This is a policy announcement set tore 2 00 p. M. Eastern today. The central bank is expected to maintain its massive bond buying campaign. Fed watchers say ben bernanke and company may point to softer readings on the economy to signal that the policy will be extended into next year. As for the other items on todays economic agenda, the october adp employment report is going to be released at 8 15 eastern time. Its expected to show 150,000 private jobs were added this month. The whisper number, though, is below that. Well see what happens. Coming up at 8 30 eastern time, we have the september Consumer Price index. It was delayed by the Government
Marketing campaigns quite like this one. The firstecomes league with welcome. I am stephanie ruhle. Thrilled to be here. Matt is in the house. I am filling in for Erik Schatzker, who is on assignment. He is really on assignment. Not one of those on assignment. I was just in sonoma on a track. Tough job. We have breaking Economic News to get to right now. April, mikeh of mckee is taking us through the numbers. 1. 3 increase does not, go whole lot, but it is the best since last july. Home sales rise to a 4. 6 5 billion annual rate. We have been talking about this for a while. Condos and cars, people are moving into that area, away from singlefamily homes. Condos up 7. 3 . We are seeing a better trend in home sales, but not in the singlefamily area as much as multifamily area. Supply goes up in the month of april. That is good news. We have been waiting for more people to put their homes on the market. That may have an effect going forward. Thank you very much for that. Not exactly hittin
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Time that pointed to this. We wanted to build that got to the substance but talk to the people. Rose we conclude talking about robots with Rodney Brooks. I think were going to see a lot of mixing of Material Science Technology with robots. We havent had that up until now. More like material thats in animals and humans and flexibility and complexity. And then the way we can interact with 9 robots is critically important. They understand us and we understand them. Rose louis c. K. , David Leonhardt and Rodney Brooks when we continue. Theres a saying around here you stand behind what you say. Around here, we dont make excuses, we make commitments. And when you cant live up to them, you own up and make it right. Some people think the kind of accountability that thrives on so many streets in this country has gone missing in the places where its needed most. But i know youll still find it, when you know where to look. Captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york c