The judges at westminster, taking top dog and now hes here live. Only on gma. Back again we do say good morning, america. Great to have you all with us on this valentines day and you know who was feeling the love last night, in like flynn. Yes, top dog at the Westminster Kennel Club. Hes a bichon frise, only the second time his breed has won best in show. 5yearold flynn beat out nearly 3,000 other dogs for the award. He and his handler are here live. Well see if we can get a word or two out of flynn so he can tell us how he did it in that would be a story. Well begin with that new scandal rocking the white house. The president s lawyer now admits he personally paid Stormy Daniels, the porn star who said she had an affair with donald trump. He said it happened weeks before the 2016 vote, Campaign Watchdogs call that an Illegal Campaign contribution and an official investigation under way and tom llamas is tracking all the latest. Reporter good morning. Weve just learned as you mentioned
Public policy issues and debates. We will begin with the undocumented youth. Action childhood arrivals program, daca, socalled dreamers. The president had dinner with pelosichumer and nancy at the white house last night. The Democratic Leaders said they had a deal with daca. The president agreed to quickly bring it to the floor to protect those socalled dreamers. The white house said that was not exactly the case. The president tweeted out there is no deal, but why would you deport these socalled dreamers, and that the wall is already being built. Breitbart. Com, which steve bannon is running again, with headline, amnesty confusion, trump denies deal with daems. About any sort of potential deal on daca. Think the president should agree to protect socalled dreamers . Those undocumented youth that came here with their parents and have been living here illegally but have gotten permission to state under daca. Can talk tax reform. The New York Times front page, President Trump hurries atta
Youll understand why were playing that music in just a minute welcome to power lunch. Im michelle carusocabrera. Stocks carving out small gains the dow hitting yet another record high. Lets take a look at the benchmark tenyear note. The yields there hitting their highest levels since mid august. Right now the 10year yield at 2. 24 . Some of the stock movers, sprint and tmobile, both soaring our david faber reporting the two were in active talks about a merger again going the other way, however, best buy shares are tanking about 9 . The retailers outlook falling short of expectations. Were going to head live to the investor meeting in just minutes from now heres some other news happening at this hour cnbc confirming reports that the senate gop is looking at a tax cut that would total between 1 and 2 trillion. And are cereal and sausage the investing breakfast of champions . The company post hopes so because its buying food maker bob evans for 1. 5 billion and its prime time for kohls in
To the nbc family and joins us from our sister station in philadelphia. Yes, philadelphia. I was in philadelphia for five years with nbc station there. Before that i was in tampa, im very happy to be here. I love the area. Its been so much fun in the mornings up until this point so now debut on camera it has been a lot of fun. This is a great morning crew, even through the afternoon. I was here last week with doug. Lets get to the weather. We had clouds locked in all morning and fog around this morning. Its lifted so were not seeing bad visibility. The visibility isnt bad at all. Heres a live view outside. The fog has lifted and clouds are still low. Driving conditions are fine across the area. As far as temperatures are concerned, not too bad either, 49 degrees in the district. By noon well be around 51. The clouds are still going to be staying locked in and by 4 00 p. M. , its going to get breezy, 49 degrees and the winds will be increasing and 41. It will be colder overnight tonight
Your point of sale systems . Is it marketing and education . Is that the visibility of these things . With all these help he used to the had and he just told me that when you come into the store it used to be the first thing you see were chips and candy. That doesnt represent the healthy part of what we want to sell people and so we removing that you can still sell it you can put it in other parts of the store, but how about fruits, vegetables and the things you really want people to buy right at the front as soon as you walk in. Thats good marketing. That is smart. That represents what all he wants to do because with this report says if you do these kinds of things and if we Work Together with our Small Businesses, the increase in the actual sales for the stores will increase. On average, by 25 . Thats incredible. 25 for small stores like this that means an additional 5000 a month. So its smart. Its economically sustainable. Its healthier and it builds as the report says, healthier co