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now on bbc news.click celebrates christmas in style with a host of christmas related gadgets and a look back at some of their highlights from the year. it is clickmas! and here comes a festive feast of fun. we have games, music, drinks and gifts. and we will even help you clean up and we will even help you clean up afterwards. # mary clickmas, everybody. welcome to clickmas 2021 which is already looking more expensive than clickmas 2020. at least it is not a virtual party. at least it is not a virtual .a . ~ ., at least it is not a virtual party. would you care to switch on the lights? party. would you care to switch on the lights? i party. would you care to switch on the lights? i have party. would you care to switch on the lights? i have always - on the lights? i have always dreamt of on the lights? i have always dreamt of being on the lights? i have always dreamt of being asked - on the lights? i have always dreamt of being asked to i on the lights? i have ....
the main stories at the top of the hour. first, click celebrates christmas in style, with a host of christmas related gadgets and a look back at some of their highlights of the year. it is clickmas! and here comes a festive feast of fun. we have games, music, drinks and gifts. and we will even help you clean up afterwards. # merry clickmas, everybody.# welcome to clickmas 2021, which is already looking more expensive than clickmas 2020. at least it is not a virtual party. but have we got a clickmas for you! i say it looks more expensive it will do once we switch on the clickmas lights. would you care to do the honours? i have always dreamt of being asked to turn on the christmas lights and i will go one better than that. are you ready? definitely. five, four, three, two, one. ta da! oh, my life! a clickmas laser? what could possibly go wrong?! and that is the best handwriting on click. by the way, have you bought all your christmas presents? not yet. i still need to g ....
cavuto. shopping for christmas is up 19% from last year that could mean consumers don t want to be the grinch this year by not giving presents the readout from a guru, what does this mean, 19%, the saturday before christmas what does that mean for retailers going into this season? we re certainly seeing retailers benefit from this, and especially the small businesses, so according to the data catalyst institute 79% of small businesses have an offline presence, so this is a brick and mortar presence, while they are still selling online, they are expecting people to walk into their stores and buy last minute. so i m sure people are out there right now going and shopping, you know, literally in the 11th hour, brick and mortar stores are certainly getting the store traffic. in addition, these sort of offmarket venues that these retailers are taking advantage of, like the street markets and the street fairs, 57% of small businesses have presence there, meaning a brick and ....
raging. the omicron strain s surging case numbers officially topped the delta variant s peak in early september. nbc news reports more than 2000 deaths on wednesday alone. we re going to dig into the massive strain the surge is putting on hospitals nationwide as well as the airline industry on a busy holiday weekend. multiple airlines forced to cancel hundreds of flights today because the virus is hitting crew members so hard. we ll look into what this means for the rest of the country as the u.s. lets travel restrictions to eight african countries. plus guilty on all counts. exminnesota police officer kim potter is behind bars this morning after the jury rendered the verdict in a shooting death of dawn ray wright. how much time she could face in prison and when she s set to learn her sentence. also a potential bomb shell reportedly being considered in the committee investigating the january 6th insurrection. the committee is now focussed on former president trump s ....
week. but there is good news out there, very good news, and it s right there on your screen. those right there are the average number of covid hospitalizations in the u.s. and despite all of those cases i just told you about, hospitalizations have not budged. they re essentially flat over the past week. deaths are up a bit. but that s just over 5%. here s potentially more good news, when omicron was discovered in south africa a month ago, their cases were going straight up. they doubled. then they doubled again. last friday, their average number of cases peaked and they have been dropping ever since. south africa s top scientists told the washington post that he expects other countries will follow the same trajectory and said the u.s. could see a similar drop in cases in the next couple of weeks. of course we ve got a lot to get to here, but first, i want to go through every tool in our tool box because we want to keep people from suffering. we want to keep people fro ....