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Welcome back, as the busy holiday season gets underway, an onslaught of orders and bad weather across the country could mean delayed deliveries. nbcs chris clackum has the details, excuse me, that an american shopper should be aware of. >> reporter: the delivery services all promise to do the best they can around the holidays. >> the explosive growth of e-commerce in general has really shifted shopping patterns. its our peak season. its peak shopping season, and therefore its peak shipping seaso...

Out with your stuff. you pay your bill through the app. the stores wont have many employees, which keeps costs lower than traditional grocery stores. the first store in seattle where amazon is headquartered. it is only open to amazon employees. the public will shop at it early next year. i will give you $100 if you can tell me what a deep learning technology. >> twitter told me it is consumer research on you. they learn about you by your shopping patterns. i think it is a probe. thats it for u...

Have the receipt you can return something unless youre a chronic returner. >> is it this worth them having this snoopability on them having this information and storing it, for this 1% of people. >> 9% of merchandise is returned. something like 9% or 10% of all merchandise is returned. >> storing information and giving it to a third party? >> i once did a story about how your information is stored in something like 5,000 different locations. your social security number, your drivers license. so ...

If they have this and it tracks my shopping patterns and makes my shopping experience better in the future, im good. >> eric: that is the way they sell it. well watch the shopping patterns. this is so they can make sure you dont rip stuff up. >> andrea: this discriminates against people like me who shop a lot im on camera more than someone who doesnt shop. this is scary but it happens every day with peoples purchasing habit online. they are mining our data. this time its information. they sell i...

>> the american economy has created in the private sector jobs for the past 21 months in a row. thats nearly three million new jobs in all. more than half a million over the last four months. so we need to keep that growth going. >> there are some new signs of life in the u.s. job market. with a strong showing in november that caught a lot of the analysts by surprise. the labor department says employers added 120,000 jobs helping push down the unemployment rate from 9% in october to 8....

im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room". -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com we begin with breaking news on wall street. a dramatic rescue and equally dramatic reaction on wall street. the stock market skyrocketing today on new that is the federal reserve and other central banks are taking direct action to prevent a financial meltdown in the euro zone using the their resources to keep money and credit flowing amid the staggering debt crisis. its the largest coordinated move ...

acquaintance but white said they were much more than that, beginning in the late 1990s when cain headed the national restaurant association. unlike the women who accused cain of sexual harassment, white says her relationship with pretty simple and very inappropriate. cain told cnns wolf blitzer he had no plans to exit the race but today he said he is quote, reassessing. wolf joins me live just moments from now. and moments ago in los angeles, conrad murray was sentenced to four years...

and nasa determined to answer a question, is there life on mars? the journey to the red planet is about to begin on this "american morning." -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com and good morning to you, and happy black friday. many of you are already up, shopped and are back home. >> watching from a macys television set. >> probably so. ali and christine have the day off. im carol costello here with alina cho on this friday morning. >> the leftovers packed away and the fridge and sh...

good morning. happy thanksgiving. this is the day youve been waiting for. carol costello, thursday, november 24th. ali and christina have the day off. so glad youre with us. >> i have all of the fattening stuff laid out for me already here. its already here. they ordered in thanksgiving dinner for us at 3:00 a.m. the turkey is crusty now. still edible. >> the stuffing is quite good actually. >> first up this morning, one thing were very thankful for, our brave men and women in the mili...

Hi there, everyone. im j.j. ramberg. welcome to "your business," the show dedicated to growing your business. small business saturday is only a couple of weeks away. and small retailers across the country are gearing up their marketing plans to get customers through their doors. but thats an issue even big retailers have been struggling with. we meet two online companies who say the problem isnt that people arent shopping, its that businesses are stuck in the old way of doing things when shoppin...