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Hearing that amazon might circomvent that by giving you the item for free since they invented in sending it close to you they might give it to you free or heavily discounted. >> see what they think i want. thank you. >> of course. >> now to the hottest stories in a flash. rapid fire. >> how about this 6.2 magnitude earthquake that hit new zealand and rattling buildings. a character featured in the latest hobbit movie. this powerful quake was captured on live television during the greyhound race....

Violence. and in new zealand, a strong earthquake has hit the lower part of the countrys north island. the 6.2 magnitude quake hit 70 miles northeast of wellington. that is the countrys capital. it rattled buildings and knocked out power, impacting more than 5,000 folks there. now, that quake also brought down this giant eagle sculpture you sigh there hanging in an airport. and governor chris christie about to be sworn in for a second term but the festivities being overshadi ---ed by the gro...

Globalization impacts every single thing around us. heres my big question. have we reached the end of the globalization? let me explain. a steady trend in congress. global trade has expanded at twice of the global economy. global trade grew on average by 6.2% per year according to the world trade organization. during the same period, the worlds gdp was growing at nearly half that pace, 3.7%. but a strange thing has taken place in the last two years. growth in global trade has dropped dramaticall...

Boston 147.6. albany, new york, at 7. worcester, massachusetts, 6.2. philadelphia at 6. central park in new york at 6. want to show you some of the greater totals. boxford, mass, 23, tops for north of boston. 19 so certainly you get the picture. so this has been the storm from my perspective with the radar. take a look at the storm from your perspective. some of these i-reports. thank you so much for sending them. well things off and show you what weve got in terms of new york city. weve seen al...

The unemployment was 7.6% and the white unemployment was 6.9% and latino was 6% and now hit a high of 16.7%. last month over all was 7%. white jobless has come down seven-tenths of a point to 6.2%. latino is down to 8.7% but black employment is down two-ten jz at 12.5%, double the white unemployment rate. >> we are never satisfied as long-term as the unemployment rate is double-digits. that is not okay for any community. and until we put more stimulus and more money back into the economy, instea...

Policies have been cancelled. 5.4, 6.2. those policies cover multiple people we have how many, 10, 12, 14 million people lost their coverage? 1/3 of the people who have signed up their records have errors. the entire back end of this to provide this insurance to the insurance companies the so-called 834 reports, even the administration admits they are screwed up. we learned that the president took two weeks before he called a meeting in the oval office in mid october to say what the heck is goin...

Not saying. >> lets turn to indra now at a look at the forecast. any chance of more snow? >> it almost seems like a distance memory all the fplurrys that we had in central park. jfk actually set the record for a whole whopping 6.2 inches of it. no more snow. that cold front is way offshore. everywhere else behind it, its just chilly cold air. once you add in the wind, 12 degrees in chicago. kansas city, 11. new york feels like 23 as youre getting up. boston, feels good, 15. were going to warm up...

Coverage to 1.5 million americans eligible. governor oops refused despite it would be fully funded by federal government through 2016 and partly thereafter. with largest number of uninsured residents, texas needs affordable care more than anyone. 6.2 or one in four lack health insurance ranking lone star state dead last in terms of coverage. none put a hitch in the step of governor perrys swagger. instead he rejected the idea of helping 1.5 million constituents and offered, indeed, in texas we s...

>> i majored in rocket science, but then i ended up here. i dont know how it all happened. as we look at what soda makers are facing, because they are facing the numbers and the cash and the sales are down. as we look at last year, for example, sales for regular coke fell by 1%. diet coke fell by 3%. pepsi fell by 3.4%. diet pepsi fell by 6.2%. is there a correlation to more conversations, healthier conversations about how were living, what were introducing our kids to that could be the direct c...

Numbers around? i mean how would you do that on a state level or a local level? i mean i have some ideas on it. >> absolutely. well -- >> youd have to earmark a sales tax. thats what i would do. a quarter-cent sales tax on municipalities that would be earmark money for jobs programs. thats just me talking. it would have to be done on a local level. your thoughts. >> remember, even the jobs growth that were seeing right now are jobs in hospitality and service sectors which is not high paying jobs...