All that and more coming up in an hour. Lets go to headlines with loomers su keenan. Disney is said to be close to a Program Agreement with federal litigation over technology. Disney could receive compensation for technology known as auto hop that lets dish skipers get commercials and broadcast shows that they recorded. Finishing the day down four percent, blame it on barbie. Mattel trailed estimates from analysts, while hot wheels declined eight percent. The Company Reported profits that missed analyst estimates for mastercard. I want to go to washington dc where there has been a lot of news today, and i want to bring in our White House Correspondent phil mattingly. I want to start with the Keystone Pipeline, tell us exactly what came out today . What did we learn . This was the final report from the state department that everybody was looking to. The final report said what supporters of the Keystone Pipeline wanted it to, that there would be minimal environmental impact. A problem fo
We will also talk about groundhog day, and go to the man who knows Punxsutawney Phil. Disney is said to be close to a Program Agreement with federal litigation over technology. Disney could receive compensation for technology known as auto hop that lets dish subscribers get commercials and broadcast shows that they regarded recorded. Finishing the day down four percent, blame it on barbie. Estimates from analysts, while hot wheels declined eight percent. The Company Reported profits that missed analyst estimates for mastercard. I want to go to washington dc where there has been a lot of news today, and i want to bring in our White House Correspondent phil mattingly. I want to start with the Keystone Pipeline, tell us exactly what came out today . What did we learn . This was the final report from the state department that everybody was looking to. The final report said what supporters of the Keystone Pipeline wanted to, that thereo, would be minimal environmental impact. Ceoen to what
Steve rudin is here with what we can expect. We arerday night and talking about a storm about 24 hours away, all part of a hold front and area of cold pressure is low pressure low pressure. Storm watches for areas included in blue. It does not include Southern Maryland or the district. That could change to the day tomorrow. The thinking is the cold air that will move in from the north and west will only make it so far and that is going to allow for accumulating snow mainly north and west of the sea. We are talking outside of the capital beltway. How much could we see . Potentially a couple of interest inches or more across frederick county. Inside the beltway i dont hope for a whole lot of snow at this point. To our current readings. 45 degrees. No problems at all. With temperatures around 50 degrees tomorrow that is going to keep the temperatures warm. It is going to have a hard time accumulating. We are looking at the heaviest activity north and west of d. C. This is tomorrow morning
Focus back to the economy. A day after the dow closed above the 14,000 mark for the First Time Since before the financial crisis. We are poised to grow in 2013. And the real signs of progress. Home prices are starting to climb again. Car sales are at a fiveyear high. Manufacturing is roaring back. Our businesses created 2. 2 million jobs last year. And we just learned that our economy created more jobs over the last few months than economists originally thought. Now, former senator scott brown says he will not run on a special Senate Election in massachusetts. Its a setback. Republicans who hope to win the seat vacated by secretary of state john kerry. Brown lost hreelection bid to Elizabeth Warren in november. For more on the response to the milestone week to the dow, lets go to Kristen Welker at the white house for us. Good saturday morning to you. What is the take on the latest economic news, after the rocky start with the negative gdp number . Good morning, alex. A real mixed bag t
Good morning, everyone, im randi kaye, it is 7 00 on the east coast, thanks so much for starting your morning with us. We start this morning in midland city, alabama. Thats where police have been waiting patiently for five days now. Waiting for a suspected gunman to release a 5yearold boy hes holding in an underground bunker. Police say it is this man, and were starting to hear why he may have killed the bus driver earlier this week. We still dont know why he grabbed the child. Joining me now is victor blackwell. Temperatures dipped below freezing there overnight. I guess thats probably complicated the situation a bit. Reporter yeah. This is the first night its been this cold. And weve spoken with people who live in this area of southeast alabama. And they tell us that it typically is not this cold this time of year. It dipped below freezing, but weve spoken with sources close to the negotiating process, and they tell us there are indications that this bunker is heated. So that these t