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Definitely, your team is in it. thats what you want to go for? >> packers are going to be in it. im a packer fan. >> the way aaron rodgers looked, i would not bet against them anytime soon, and the city loving it right now. >> its pretty cool. the whole city shuts down. when green bay wins, its all about the team. >> even in 8 below. >> thats minor. >> im a southern california kid, so that blows my mind. >> its quite a trip. 10:00 a.m. on the east coast, 7:00 a.m. out west. im kyra phillips. i...

Their accelerators were sticking and their gas pedals got trapped under their floor mats. but a federal investigation now shows toyotas vehicles did not have any underlying electronic flaws, despite all youve heard. only mechanical issues which led to a number of crashes. prompting the japanese automaker to recall more than 12 million vehicles since the fall of 2009. it put a huge dent in toyotas profits. just today, the company reported a 39% drop in quarterly earnings. but extensive research b...

And lexus vehicles will be released today. experts say dont expect anything dramatic. the investigation will help from nasa, getting some help from nasa, did not find any major electronic flaws with the cars accelerators so the plot thickens. steve? >> it does. thank you very much. a restaurant out in hawaii says its simple. speak english or pay more. the hawaiian restaurant is charging foreign customers more money because they dont tip. is that legal? joining us right now is a trial attorney an...

Affiliate in phoenix, arizona. and this is the tower at the airport, the deer creek airport. its a private airport, by the way, in phoenix. and they are trying, obviously -- they were in the tower when this happened. they are the ones that heard all the calls when this happened. but apparently a student pilot was flying an aircraft that looks like this. of this is another picture of a piper archer we were able to pull up. thats the aircraft that the student pilot was training in. apparently, he ...

Transportation department. the government said toyota hid problems with sticky accelerators for months. toyota said it will pay the fine to get the matter behind it. but the company denies it broke any law. republicans arent beating around the bush anymore. they say flat out they will filibuster new rules for the nations financial system. gop senators contend the legislation would lead to more bank bailouts and they back a crackdown on derivatives. thats news. derivatives, the speculatives inv...

Warnings now from a former toyota executive just days before the company recalled millions of vehicles, you know, for those sticky accelerators. cnns deborah feyerick live. tell us about the internal memo you got. >> well, its becoming apparently clear that toyota executives were scrambling to figure out the best way to deal with this huge accelerator problem and how best to tell the public. now, in an e-mail obtained from the associated press, one of the companys top public relations executives...

Tote -- folks: was toyota involved in a coverup. the "wall street journal" is reporting a top executive told his colleagues that they needed to come clean and they needed to do it fast. that was back in january. that was five days before toyota announced a massive recall of some 8 million vehicles worldwide. a man named irv miller. he was then vp for environment and public affairs, said this in an e-mail, and he may come to regret it. well see. the time to hide on this one, he says, is over. we ...

Motor company was very well aware of problems with accelerators in its vehicles before it launched a huge recall earlier this year this new information comes from the associated press and our corporate cousins at the "wall street journal." both organizations report a now retired toyota executives wrote an email an internal email indicating the company needed to clean up its own problems or own up to them. the automaker had recalled millions of cars in the last several months. the company says it...

Financing, saves you $4,000 maybe or close to it. historically, toyota doesnt offer these types of incentives and the sweet deals theyre offering now, youre talking about $2200 plus per vehicle in incentives. before the recalls happened, that number was somewhere around 1700. so the point is, jamie, theyre basically investing $550 per vehicle to entice people to come into the showrooms and buy betting that the profits they lose are worth it because of the pickup in sales, and thats what we saw i...

Coping during the start of a stressle -- >> i lived in upstate new york, and even back in the 70s youd hear stories about how students would jump off bridges into the gorges. the seattle times, this may sound far-fetched but federal regulators are study if sudden accelerators is linked to cosmic radiation. they have long affected airplanes and known for triggering errors in computer systems. it shows how deep they are digging to solve the mystery of sudden acceleration. "usa today," can tige...