>>t( today,d8 england splitmvxe fifth to sixth largest economy in the world as the pound plummeted, a sign of the global% implications of the vote. >> wayne÷ú freedmanxd is here wa wayne?ñiat what is changing her. >> reporter: nothing changed ko xcept for a weakening of european currencies, compared to the dollar. short term, that is good news if you're planning on going vacation in europe. it's not good news if you work or own a company that works for tourists. union square. when you consider how much tourists spend here, nobody knows better than karen, who began selling art to them the same time britain joined the eu. >> i heard about the stock market more than anything else. >> reporter: it's connected in a city like san francisco, relying

on tourists. lombard street is free, but meals? here is a danish tourist talking about eating here and at home. >> and $10 and $20 more. >> per day? 1 >> no. per meal. >> reporter: that is before the values dropped today. at pacific union exchange, the owner showed us a 20 pound note that had been worth $30 yesterday. today? >> $27.50. >> it's a case of trickle down economics, possibly coming to roost. let's ask a san francisco institution like lavone wade, who works for tips. >> nothing chinked so far, we're good. >> reporter: and it's been a day, and crystal ball remained foggy. >> it just happened.

come back in a month, and i'll tell you, okay? >> reporter: wayne freedman, abc7 news. the eu vote devastated u.s. stocks. the market dropped 3% after the vote. the dow fell 610 points, the 8th largest, ever. the nasdaq focused on its worse since 2011. and s and p it's worse since august, lastu! year, world marks took a bigger hit. london saw the biggest drop in five months, germany's top stoc plunged more man 10% at first. the vote devastated italy's stock market and it was felt in japan. the nikkie saw it's steepest

drop in 16 years. presumptive republican presidential nominee donald trump says england's exit reflects one of his campaign themes. >> i see a pararel of what's happening in the united states and what's happening here. people want to see borders. they don't necessarily want people pouring into their country that they don't know who they are. >> trump was in scotland for a reopening of the trump churnberry golf fours. hillary clinton saying this kind of uncertainty only under scores the need for calm, steady, experienced leadership in the white house to protect americans' pocketbooks and livelihood. >> president global summit of entrepreneurs at stanford, reaching to leaders in britain and germany urging a measured transition period. david louie has the president's

remarks and reaction from business leaders. >> reporter: young entrepreneurs are anxious to hear from president obama. pu)ud the eu will change, one thing that will not change is theç special relationship betwn ú that will endure. >> reporter: the relationship can be measured in billions of dollars. california exported $5 billion to the uk last year. $1.3 billion is computers and electronics. california imported $4.5 billion in goods from the uk, 90,000 u.s. jobs are supported by british investments. >> people are able to cross those more than ever. so i'm cure wris to see the progress. >> reporter: she work was women in gambia to create start ups. >> it's something we have to get

used to. we don't know what the outcome really is going to be until we see where this decision is going. >> reporter: a big decision is how stable is british currency? greta bahani leads the center for entrepreneurship atç exceeded $3 trillion. the real focus of the summit was young business leaders from around the world coming together to share ideas for a better tomorrow. 700 entrepreneurs and 300 investors gathered for a final day of discussion and learning. the most effective entrepreneur who i have met cared about some mission and some change that they're trying to create and often, they don't start because they're trying to create a company. >> that entrepreneurship can be

one of the greatest tools for american interests and ideals. >7ó next year's summit will tak place inñi india. president obama designated a new national monument, the first dedicated to the history of lgbt americans. the stone wall inn bar, in 1959, police raided it to enforce a law banning banned from serving alcohol to homosexuals. the raid led to a riot known as stone wall uprising. the new monument,0 will protec the area where that happened. >> you're looking at the march on dolores between 18th and 19th streets and goes to un plaza. 7,000 people are expected see what is gathering there.

gorgeous day. there is a lot of sun out there. spencer christian has a forecast. there is a wave of heat coming our way. we have sunny skies right now, there is no fog at the coast ev"éurpke rough surf through tomorrow evening. wave heights are elevated and large breakers are a concern. let's talk about the heat, which also could be dangerous. a warning for high fire danger with this expansive area northeast of the bay area from$ 6:00 tomorrow, winds will be gusting and temperatures around 100 degrees in many locations during afternoon hours. here is our forecast animation starting at 7:00 this evening. notice absence of low clouds and

fog. high temperatures from near 70s on the coast to mid and upper 90s inland. that is just the beginning of it. temperatures rising up to, and above 100 degrees over the next several days. i'll have the accu-weather forecast in a few minutes. spencer, thank you. new at 6:00 a contra costa county judge ruledymç lafayett residents do not get to vote on a proposed new housing development. the city council okayed 44 homed txuphill.perty known as deer a citizen's group that believes it is too large collected signatures to put it on the ball the city council refused to allow the vote saying it would not be legal. today, a judge agreed. housing activists say they can't remember a bigger rent hike. a landlord jacked up rents by 425%, now, wanting to evict him because he can't pay, though that tenant is appealing increased rent. vic lee has the story.

this apartment< xd building is scenes from clint eastwood's movie "the dead pool" were shot here. chuck the killer flew from apartment 25. >> i lived here a long v:ñilgç. >> hisç landlord raised rent fm $1800 a month to a whoppingñr $8,000 a month. no reason given. >> i have been hit with a rent increase of 400%. i don't know where i'm going to go. >> scottp weaver is with the sa francisco÷ú tenants ñi3w >> reporter: hutchison filed an appeal with the san francisco

rent çboard. they'll decide in early÷úç ça but the lard lord served an eviction notice. hutchison has to get out by july 21st, weeks before that decision comes. >> so i could be evicted before that comes through. so i don't know. i'm struggling here. >> hutchison's lawyer says she'll file a response to buy more time. the landlord has yet to return our calls. >> a growing wildfire put california under a state of emergency. >> new information on homes burned and lives lost in kern county's erskin fire. we cut it in april. now, we're having to cut it again. the battle bay area homeowners face in protecting their property from the threat of fires. >> it's about representing equality. and it's about representing

human rights. onlyqi on abc7 news, meet . ambassador to vietnam who has a personal mow ti vacation to accomplish his goals. i'm michael finney live ini santana row, answering your

governor brown declared a state of emergency for kern county because of an out of control fire, grown to 25 acres and spreaded very fast.

firefighters say an elderly couple died when flames consumed their home. >> never seen anything like this. only 1 or 2 structures you hear about maybe a handful, but i can't count. you know? the houses that have burned down. with efforts there. san mateo county has also sent teams, everyone pitching in around the state. back in the bay area, there is concern that the fire in kern county is añlbadxdñi omend8 of summer fire season to come. leslie brinkley explains there is aro ef)/p yrt to make sure homeowners are taking fire preventionq seriously. preventionq seriously. >> to be in june a.q fire with such÷ús4rage and spee it's concerning as it's only june. we have several more months before the peak of fire r>seas it'sxd a reminder for thesen

the east way to start mowing and remowing to keep fire clearance in compliance. >> this year, it kept raining and the weeds grew back. the fire department and cities just want you to maintain that three inches or less on the÷ú l. >> in this martinez neighborhood, fire officials are mailing a letter to one property owner whose land is not mowed properly. the county will do the work and bill the owner. >> everybody gets complacet in their neighborhoods. >> this year, the grasses are high. it's a bad fire situation. >> temperatures into the 90s and into 100s next week with low humidity or wind could spell trouble and fire engines need clearance to do their jobs. there is never a good fire

season inym firefighters have the the sherpa fire in now 93% contained. 7500 acred burned. areas still closed are scheduled to reopen tomorrow. let's head to san jose now. michael finney is answering consumer questions. >> that is right. he is live in santana row. michael, you've met with a lot of people this afternoon. >> ama, you should be down here, dan, you should be down here, it's a party. we've been here since 4:00. we're asking if you have a consumer problem, drop by, tell me, and i'll answer. if i don't have the answer here, i'll come up with the answer. the latest person asked me a question, is rose, hi, rose,

where do you live? >> i'm going to cupertino middle school. >> congratulations. what is your question? >> my question is, what is the most efficient way to save for college? >> are you sure you're not 49 or something? >> no. >> okay. great question. i'm glad you're asking now. the meft efficient way to start saving right this minute, and then, to use a 529 plan. have you ever heard of that? >> no. i have not. >> i won't expect you to. that is a plan that allows you to save for college without paying taxes on the money you're saving because normally, when you put money away, as you earn money on it, then, you have to pay taxes. but not if you're saving for college in a 529 plan. other thing, do you have aunts and uncles? >> vz:q:r0@6hcj% >> okay. tell them to give you money on

your birthday. thank you, rose. we've got a lot of questions so we're going to be here until 7:00 and want to hear yours, or, you can go to social media, any of them, #askfinney. and we've got a pop up thing going on here, check it out. yes. there you go. reporting live in san jose, i'm michael finney. >> you're having a party down there. a consumer question party. good job, mike. >> and we have been helping consumers more than 20 years with the 7 on your side hot line. it's open monday through friday from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. >> great effort, love getting out there and meeting people face-to-face. nice day and warm. >> spencer christian is more.

>> here is a look sunny skies across coast to inland and pattern going to be with us for a while. approaching warm up over san jose and mountain view check out the view looking westward from east bay view. it's 83 in santa rosa. fairfield, 88. and warming up this weekend, continuing to warm up. heat alert next week with triple digits inland for several days. let's take a look at what is go going to happen starting with overnight conditions. no fog, no low clouds, just

clear skies and sunny skies tomorrow from coast to inland and that will result in a warm up. 67 in half moon bay. moving to san francisco, 72 degrees. oakland, 79. inhand, antioch, 98 tomorrow. and looking at santa cruz beach now, here is our beach forecast. notice highs only upper 60s at half moon bay. warmer in santa cruz with highs in the upper 70s to around 80 by that is beacts? weather, sunny skies throughout the city, highs high temperatures around the bay area tomorrow, 98 antioch, 96 livermore, 94 morgan hill. low to mid-80s around the bay.

and here is the accu-weather forecast. day by day, upper 90s inland, tomorrow, sunday, highs atñiñi! above 100 degrees.:gññ/,p;çú/k-a tippel digit. hot inlandpswednesday, as the heat seizes just a few degrees. further cooling thursday, and friday and with the heat we're expecting it means increased fire risk and exposure to sunlight. and can with hazardous to your health. >>zv forget chicago. the george lucas

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next how the vote sim pacting business in the u.s.çó these i'm jonathan bloom with the latest attractions at weekend's nascar race. >> you have about 30 minutes to visit michaelcko finney. he's at santana row, answering questio and giving advice. stay with us.

>> independence day! >> a historic referendum in the united kingdom results in england voting to leave the european union. the so called brexit group won by a narrow margin. >> the change brings confusion over what is next and certainly, chaos to the international markets. >> the nms told a story. the dow dropped 600 points because of what one local entrepreneur calls a shock to the system from the uk vote. >> it's a shame when the shocks to the system happen because it affects all of us. >> john fisher runs a bay area

firm that provides wearable tech like google glass to companies with big clients in eu countries he expects to take a hit. >> i know buying of the products and services is going to slow down because of this stuff. >> the british pound plummeted, making u.s. products more expensive abroad. but this analyst says this should just be a blip in silicon valley. >> here in silicon valley, it's a booming, innovative place where i think companies will continue to innovate regardless of what is going on in the unionin. >> the vote is having political impact. listen to vice president biden react in a speech. >> not how we would have preferred it to be. but respect their decision. >> reporter: donald trump had a different view in scotland.

>> people want to take the country back. they want to have independence in a sense. >> since immigration fears helped push britain out of the eu, some believe donald trump will double down on his anti-immigration rhetoric, leading up to the election. eric thomas, abc7 news. >> the ep tire united kingdom cast ballots, wales voted to leave with england, scotland anm northern ireland÷ú voted to remn in the eu. pride celebrations began this week. >> we were beaten up, harassed, murdered, raped, thrown in jail. >> we do appreciate that you know, all of the building blocks that they've done for the trans

community. >> if you're joining the pride festivities this weekend, keep in mind there will be metal detectors and bag checks at the celebration. the asian art museum put out banners for pride week. the banners spell out the word "pride" as you can see and san francisco international airport is lit up in rainbow colors. you can see from this picture that douglas tweeted. share youru! photos with abc7. just add #abc7 now. u.s. ambassador to vietnam is advocating for rights abroad. he is gay, married to his partner and they're raising two children together. here is the story. >> i'm whies, my husband is black and our kids are brown. we represent, i think, you know one of the things that is great

about america. >> he isn't the first gay u.s. ambassador, but he, and his spouse have become visible leaders of the lgbt movement in a diplomatic core, and sweeping across southeast asia, especially in vietnam, where a ban on same-sex marriages was lifted after they arrived less than two years ago. >> is this more of a personal agenda? or official agenda? >> well, it's about representing equality. and about representing human rights and it's an official agenda. the agenda of this administration is to keep pressing the envelope on human rights. that includes the rights of lgbt persons. my family and are i visible, we do more by example than through just talking. we show that you can be a same-sex couple and raise

children and do it successfullyó >> people tell usmy that us be here is a powerful example of what equality can look like. we've been pleased to see other couples locally get married. now, they're uncriminalized for doing that. those relationships are not legally recognized. >> anyone who thinks that athe ambassador's sexuality is a distraction should come here and see how it's being embraced by people. >> reporter: a former npr and bbc consultant is a close observer of the vietnamese reaction to the ambassador's style. >> it's a nonissue as long as he does his work, he carries himself with dignity and his spouse, together in places, incredible appeal to the people here. >> back then, i show respect for

vietnamese language and culturh and history and the people. the fact i show that respect. that i enjoy being here, i think that has helped my mission. i love being here. i feel like i won the lottery. i care about this country. to be able to come here and do this job is really rare privilege. i feel lucky, every day. motor sports have been about technology but this spring cup race is going to take to it a new level. >> next, how nascar isn't just about speed, but being tech savvy, too. >> we'll check in with michael finney to see how he helped people in tonight's live event in san jose. this is a live picture. he's there, a

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nascar fans are gearing up for the spring cup race. the toyota 350. they will be battling to prove they're the best and fastest and officials are using a lot of high technology to make sure tho

one is cheating. abc7 news reporter jonathan bloom has more. >> they'd be going here. >> in the official car is a far cry from what card edwards does on the track. >> it's just every guy's dream. >> he's used to signing autographs, now, he takes selfies. >> one thing of technology i can do without is nascar policing. >> last year, nascar unveiled smart cameras that looked for violations. race officials sat in this trailer. >> you've got 15, 20 officials that have lap tops. >> now, there is an app for that. >> it could be a phone or book. >> it's moving to a different story every week. >> in a short where drivers are fast, officials have to be fast,

too. >> we don't have a tv time out. >> the app let's officials track cars in realtime and line them up, faster. but advances are just part of the story. big for the teams and drivers are changes going on under the hood and behind the wheel. >> we're allowed a dash now. >> a smooth sheet of glass covered with data and an adjustment for some drivers. for crew chief, it's a dream. >> it can start flashing at 260 forírsrçó warnings. >> drivers arexd warming up to. >> it's like a video game. you can try different things. >> card edwards has one thing on >> somehow, all of our technology we have yet to develop a good air conditioning system. that would be nice, here.

>> this event can cause huge delays on highwayss27 race fans are encouraged to leave extra time. >> happening now, pooches are vowing to be named world's ugliest 5 continues through 8:00 this evening. only minutes remain to askw finney. >> yes. we're going to check in with 7 on your side next to see what kind of

michael finney is live taking your questions. >> yes. you have about what?

15 minutes or so, this evening, to get to everyone. how is it going? >> it's going great. people are showing up. we're happy to see anybody. we've got 15 minutes here. and barbara has a question. my friends with loving, furry companion animals is pet insurance a good value? >> there is a brand new study where they ask people how much would you spend on your pet? to keep them alive and they said anything. now, you're talking about pet insurance. about 15 years ago, pet ininsurance was shaky. there were good policies and bad policies. bad policies you often didn't know what they'd cover. now, things have changed. there are ten companies selling

it. we know dogs have hip problems but if you want want to know how much it's going to cost you and you're going to be able to take care of the pet, then that is okay. >> that is helpful. i'll share that with my friends. >> thank you. i appreciate it. if you're ht the kind of person who wants to spend a lot of money on your koch pannin animal, it's probably not for you. now, we're going to be here another 15 minutes and haventñn ourselves. andmy dad, you said it's a consumer question party. yes, yes it is. >> i'm sure there is

appetizers. >> yes. you can reach michael finney on his facebook page and abc7news.com. >> we're expecting the weather to warm up over the coming weeks. >> yes. we are. show us where you live. >> and spencer is back now with an update on the forecast. spencer? >> warm up may be an understatement at this point. sunny skies and temperatures keep rising throughout the next four days, statewide, triple digits and 100é7&j in f< sac. 110 in palm springs. look for highs in the mid to upper 90s inland tomorrow. low to mid-80s around the bay. upper 60s to near 70s on the coast. the accu-weather forecast shows we'll have a heat alert monday and w2'ztuesday, with highs expd to reach and exceed 100 degrees.

the heat won't taper off until the end of the week. >> thank you spencer. >> new, larry beil is here with sports. >> we'll meet the newest golden state warriors just drafted last night. damion jones may be the center of the future, but the questi hey guys lunch is here! it's on me fellas.

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warriors slogan was strength in numbers. those numbers arezv going to be changing. a bench loaded with free agents is going to look different next season÷ú starting with two new draft picks. the warriors took damion jones and patrick mccaw in the second round. you see jones is a project, he's mobile. çnow. super skinny, long and lean. warriors wel%÷ko introduced to >> who they are today isn't good enough. you won't make it if you don't get better or think you've made it. because where you are now that the gun just went off. and thexdb racekoó just starte. getting drafted is great. it'sñi çawesome.

enjoy it. now, you start your job. >> it's a great organization. and just taking everything personal. just-9u!çlp4ñym making sure it ofzv this tçiçxg÷opportunity. it's something i'm focused on. i know defense translates into offense. so i know$0that that frees up m end. it's something i take pride in. >> damion jones had surgery to repair a torn pectoral muscle. he said it could take up to six months to heal. jones plans to work on improving before taking the court. >> watching and trying to improve on my instincts on defense and offense.f#iu! so just watching them.

>> nascar making a trip into wine country this weekend for the 350. drivers held a practice before tomorrow's qualifying. anything can happen, anybody can win. 10 drivers won this event for 11 years and unlike other races, being the fastest doesn't give you an lpadvantage. >> they're watching the race here for last year. he is the fastest hands down. maybe 48 was the second fastest. it takes everything. it takes aeverything. >> the draft began in he's the first american ever selected since 2007.

san jose doesn't have a first round pick so barring a trade, the firstp won't be up until tomorrow. >> golf now, sergio garcia playing bmw international open. day. and new york giants selected corner back eli apple with the u!jf pick i6d the q?;draft.ht it's dropped off for a practice by mom. >> look at his little security man. >> this ist( justn'o after the i do believe she's no longer bringing him to practice.

>> i6d morçq juice boxes in the nfl. >> thank you, larry. >>u! join us tonight at 9:00 coming up, burglars getting away with as much6z asñrñiok $4 mil jewelry. >> abc7 news at 11:00, we're h% the bay area after,bdb participating,9páírçxvfávote. they've had passionate answersr subject, thoughts about what matters. in&ñ 1993, we watched history i europe. now, 23 years later, we'reñr watching it being made again in the move that surprised most exper]c-xd thefá people of the united kingdom voted to ununite with the european union. stock marketsg# are tumbling an we're toldo=z moreñiçó÷/i hto. scotland voted to remain in theç

union? will other nations want out next? this vote was fuelled by the immigration debate raging in britain just as it is here. and our friends across the pond are deeply divided about how to control their borders. it's açxd complicated and emotl issue what patters is that we d discuss it thought fully and respectfully. >> that is going to do it forñi this edition of abc7 news. for now, i'm ama daetz. >> i'm dan ashley. for all of us here, we appreciate your time. >> taking a look back at santana row. hi. hi everyone. michael finney is wrapping up his segment today, have a good n

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