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arrive coming up. erin. problems on the roads and the rails. a crawl on the outer loop by new hampshire boulevard new hampshire avenue because of the stall by university boulevard. blue line delays by king street. we ll help steer you clear of the rail and road slowdowns with your next look at traffic. erin thanks. more details on both coming. first let s talk politics. president trump on the verge of a legislative victory this morning but democrats say they won too. congress close to passing a bipartisa agreement to avoid a government shutdown but there is a price for compromise. fox5 s melanie alnwick is live on capitol hill with more now. good morning. reporter: well, steve and allison the price tag a trillion dollars with money in this spending compromise for many of the various priorities of the president and lawmakers and not very many cuts. washington may be able to keep the government shutdown signs under wraps for a few months now with congress on t ....
he ll tell you why, he debates whether he s rights. heb it was amazon, it might have been apple too, netflix, apple is hitting an all-time high. $156 a share. we ll have those details coming up. and then a rare interview, she was the first woman to head a hollywood studio back in the day, not too long ago. sherry lansing will join us. there is a new buy biography about her i can t wait to talk with her on what she d do today. we have mothers day this weekend, may be a well-timed placism of the book, maybe a good gift. i see you re selling the book now okay. i just realized that would make sense. yeah. we ll ask her about that. we do start with retail which is struggling so much. it s jp penny getting hit hard after reporting disappointing numbers this morning. we also have the retail report from the government this week. courtney reagan joins us with more. it s very hard in terms of the department stores. the numbers are down 20% this week. the numbers ....
far as a twitter war. we got those details. weigh start off with a news alert, new details on what the smart money is buying. hey, melissa, it seems like the smart money may have piled into snap during the quarter. this is based on the latest 13 s-filings. third point added 2.25 million shares while david pepper at appaloosa added 100,000 shares. here s what he had to say about snap a few days after the ipo. i m not jumping through the hoops to buy the 2180. should it go down closer to the original offer price, i would love to buy the stock there. i m a believer in the company. it s a valuation question to me. wherein, to me, i m in the nowhere land of valuation right here. we reached out to tepper and to see if they both own shares of snap and wolf completely dissolved his 1.85 million shares he owned in apple during the quarter but added other tech names, co 4 quall koym and sales force and hewlett packard. last quarter with the election of donald trump as presi ....
construction growing at modest to moderate rate. wet weather across districts and a majority of districts have a positive near-term outlook. the labor market continues to tighten. district cites shortages across a widening range of occupations and one firm had to raise salaries 10%. rising input costs, lumber, steel and other commodities continue to go up. prices fall for groceries, apparel and automobiles. district reports slowing economic growth but the tightening labor market coalmining firms continue to invest. consumer spending sales in new york city lagged the rest of the region, but broadway theaters, revenue up 25%. san francisco, a quote from the report sales of retail goods grew modestly and growth in the consumer business and services sectors remain strong. trish, if it were an automobile, a v-8 firing on 7 cylinders. trish: yeah, look, talking about moderate, modest growth, i hear you, nothing necessarily in this report, though, that makes us go wow! the eco ....
if you buy a home today in america, there s a one-in-five chance that you will end up living under rules imposed by what we call a board of directors, usually elected by you, the local resident. this board has very broad powers, and based on certain guidelines, well, they dictate just about everything in the community from the color scheme, how many cars can be in the driveway, how high your grass can be. and a lot of states? guess what, guys? they have the power to take your home if you don t make your monthly dues payments and assessments. very, very important to understand this. in some cases, people really enjoy homeowners associations. why? because they protect them. in other cases, i must tell you, they are a nightmare. they can be totalitarian regimes, but most totalitarian regimes, while they have their downsides, they also can be clean and orderly. this is karen and james. they bought a home in an hoa-managed neighborhood and one day found themselves in t ....