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Overturned by a french appeals court in 2012. like with any crash, lufthansa will pay compensation to the families through its insurer under what's known as the montreal convention. the amount paid will depend if lufthansa is deemed negligent. >> this will be deemed an accident, even though it's not an accident. the thing that will make a difference is in the prosecution, if there was anything, corporate come police -- complicity, they had any crews whatsoever. >> reporter: lufthansa maintains there were no clues and it's a safe airline. >> my firm confidence in the selection of our pilots, in...

His ex-wife overturned. he posted lyrics on facebook. he claims the posts were artistic and cathartic free speech. at the court today, ruth bader ginsburg will be back on the bench following heart surgery. 36 minutes past the hour. cyber monday. the biggest online shopping day of the year. u.s. sales expected to reach $2.6 billion. that doesn't count sales overseas. jim boldin joins us from the amazon warehouse in the u.k. jim, is this amazon's biggest day worldwide? >> reporter: christine, that is an interesting question. last year, it was amazon u.k.'s biggest one day. they sold 4.1 millio...

Not be delivered in time for christmas. we know things can be delivered within days. now here in the u.k., talking about manic monday. maybe the 7th of december is the last time you can risk shopping online. we'll have to see. we'll in a deflationary era. some people will wait and shop closer to christmas. >> just between you and me, jim, best bargains are just before christmas and just after. if you are shopping for yourself, wait. jim, thank you. manic monday. >> the bengals were so big in the u.k. >> another holiday made up. manic monday. all right. 38 minutes after the hour. a travel nig...

Protect their homes. jim boldin's live in one hard-hit area. jim, what's latest? >> reporter: christine, you can see it's actually quite a nice day today. we had terrible storms yesterday and we expect more storms tomorrow, so we are really just in the middle of that. but what you see here, and even though we're near the river thames, this is not the river flooding. this is groundwater. that's why we've come here. this is sewers that cannot handle all the rain that this area's getting. people had put out these sandbags, but it hasn't worked, it doesn't work because the water's coming from be...

Helmet because if he hadn't been skiing with his helmet it would have been a whole lot worse. take a list en. >> translator: i think that given the violence of the shock his helmet did partly protect him certainly. had this kind of accident without a helmet would not have reached this stage. >> reporter: doctors say they will not give any prognosis as to the outcome of how this might end. they said they are looking at this hour by hour, john, and also the family has said they know doctors are doing all they can but they do not want to make any more comments at this time. >> as i said, jim, thi...