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hit me up at facebook.com/ali velshi. president obama's war in syria and iraq is going incorporate without turkey. it sits on the borders of syria and iraq but turkey has its own issues. and turkey's president recep tayyip erdogan, first and foremost, erdogan wants the u.s. and the international community to commit to the removal of syrian president bashar al-assad. in that vein, the turkish president renewed his call today for a no fly zone in syria to protect rebel held areas of the country from syrian government air strikes. now on the international front, the coalition that president obama is assembling against i.s.i.l. is growing. u.s. and five arab allies, saudi arabia, jordan, united arab emirates qatar and bahrain, said they would join the military effort in iraq but are still holding back on joining the effort in syria. i.s.i.l. is changing their approach. ditching big truck convoys for motorcycles. deserting checkpoints and pulling back from front line positions and i.s.i.l. fighters are going around planting th

tell me what's on your mind by sweeting me at ali velshi or hit me up at facebook.com/ali velshi. 13 years after al-qaeda attacked america and after a decade of wars in iraq and afghanistan the islamic state group has forced president obama to rally support from allies, congress, and the american people to destroy a group of brutal militants who have gained control over large parts of iraq and syria. the u.s. will lead what the pentagon is now saying is a broad coalition to roll back this terrorist threat. that's a quote. the president said this will involve, a comprehensive and sustained strategy. he said it won't involve american forces on the ground but instead will rely on a, quote, steady relentless effort to take out isil wherever they exist using our air power and our support for partner forces on the ground, end quote. and part of the strategy will involve cutting off the group's access to money. tonight the united states is intensifying it's efforts to undermine the group's finances through sanctions through islamic state officials and financeers and it will interrupt other

as ali velshi indicated. they're seeing discrepancy between rich and poor. the occupy movement did not make much difference on economy but it has brought an impact on the 1%. >> people who aren't in the 1% went back to work in the last two years, but even a lot of them, those people don't feel that great. >> the 1% has become the 10%. that was borne out by figures released by the federal reserve that indicated in the period of 2010 to 2013 only the top 10% of americans really had any income gains at all. the others were marching in place or losing ground. and so maybe it went back to work, but you might be working part time wishing to have full-time work. we know from the official data that is 7 million americans. >> and mike, how does that effect someone who sales what's not food, clothing, shelter, not one of life's necessity. you sell goods that people like to have when they have a little free time and a little free money. >> it's not good. uncertainty in general is a bad thing. certainly in retailing uncertainty is the last thing you need. if your car br

only on al jazeera america. >>> this is "talk to al jazeera" with me, ali velshi. this week we are at the clinton global initiative. before the break you heard from world bank president jim yong kim, now my interview with the president and c.e.o. of save the children, carolyn miles. one of the matters that we struggle with is recently the west bank said the united states is the third-most competitive country in the world. when we asked why the third most. it has the struggles about the deficit and budget. income equality is growing at a rate similar to developed countries. that has to play a major role in children. >> it's making a huge impact on the lives of children. in the urks in the rural area, a place where save the children works, one in four kids are living under the poverty line. and nationally it's about one in five. it's a real issue. we do report every year, state of the world. this was our 15th year. the u.s. was in the top 10. it is now about - it was about four. and it is now 31st in the state of the world. bottom. >> it should be in the top. i was s

and ali velshi will explain what is happening and how it effects us. also american astronauts are still hitching rides on russian rockets. the latest launch is next. >> president obama spoke about fighting ebola. president obama urged the international community to do more. >> i want us to be clear. we are not moving fast enough. we are not doing enough. right now everybody has the best of intentions, but people are not putting in the kinds of resources that are necessary to put a stop to this epidemic. there is still a significant gap between where we are and where we need to be. that's only possible if everybody chips in. if every nation and every organization takes this seriously. everybody here has to do more. >> the president also said the u.s. is setting up a field hospital at a training facility to help stop the spread of the virus. >> the stock market tumbled with the dow jones industrial average closing down 264 points. for more on that let's go to real money's ali velshi. what's going on? >> it was a rough one today. the dow was up 1.5%. the

keep those robots outside of the door. >> so necessary, ali velshi coming up on al jazeera america.ake care, ali. >>> while most fast food workers are real people not robots, right? most fast to do people around the country are demanding higher pay. one mcdon't's in midland, texas, are offering sign-on bonus and cash incentives for some of its employees. heidi zhou castro has more. >> oil so soaked into midland's economy it's painted on the calls. in its driving business at a local mcdonald's. >> hello? >> how are you doing? >> jeremiah je jensen was 16 when this mcdonald's snatched him up a year ago. oil fields can offer twice the pay, but jensen has been wiping tables without complaint. >> you get a bonus. >> $300 for good grades. jensen's boss pays student employees $40 for an a. $20 for a b, and $10 for a b. a straight-a student can make 900 a year on top of his wage. >> it helps the community. >> that's refreshing in this big world. >> it is. >> knowing they care for you to work here makes you feel good. >> this is not just corporate charity. it's supply and demand. the populat

i'm ali velshi.thank you for joining us. >> >>> hi everyone, i'm john seigenthaler, and in it al jazeera america. pressure point - secretary of state john kerry pushes a reluctant ally to join the fight against the islamic state. can the u.s. keep the the coalition intact? >>> justice for malala, the schoolgirl shot for standing up to the taliban. her attackers in custody >>> treading water - in a state where the supply is drying up, we take you to a town where the tap may be

i'm ali velshi, and this is "real money." this is "real money", and you are the most important part of the show, so tell me what's on your mind by tweeting me at ali velshi or hit me up on facebook. >>> like it or not, the united states is involved in another war in the middle east. but this one is a lot more murky. we do know that u.s. planes and drones and cruise missiles struck syria for the first time overnight, targeting islamic state of iraq and lavant, isil fighters on the ground there, and they did it with the help of five arab countries, including saudi arabia and jordan that have joined president obama's coalition to degrade and ultimately destroy isil. this follows weeks of targets in neighboring iraq. they struck or damaged them, killing reportedly more than 20 fighters in raca alone, this is the capital in syria. alone, and this matters because the u.s. launched strikes overnight, this time on its own. west of aleppo, in an area controlled by an al qaeda affiliate known as the coreo san group. it used to be isil.

i'm ali velshi and this is "real money." this is "real money", and you are the most important part of the show. tweet me at ali velshi or facebook. >>> vladimir putin scored a huge victory today. that's not what you'll read in most headlines or newscasts, but that's the bottom line. ukraine signed an agreement with the european union, but only after russia rudleigh elbowed it's way to the table. only then could it proceed. the worst crisis since the doled war was triggered by the eu's push to lure ukraine to its hold. and russia on its doorstep. so they have agreed to delay full implementation of the deal until early 2016, and ukraine still gets privileged access to the eu market until then, but at the assistance of moscow, europeans won't get the same free access to the ukrainian market in return. petroishenko globed over that today. and he said they will be ready for competition with european markets. for the ukrainian economy, that's incredibly wishful thinking on his part. by putin, the ceasefire agreement, passed a law

ali velshi joins us now, host of real money. clean production not always the cheapest way to go. >> i want to pick up where jake left off. but before we do that, and i are old friends. can i give you advice bald man to bald man. jake has never stood next to me. that man is slender. i'm not a thin man. >> he's not only slender, he's tall as a tree. >> michael: jake, i would like to have you on my show later on, don't come near my studio. >> that sounds good. i'll be right here. >> tony, where jake is leaving off. here's the issue. president obama planned to--pledged to have this infrastructure in place to fight climate change, but he also pledged to include aid to developing countries that are affected by it as jake was just saying. now shortly after those comments china reaffirmed a promise of a 40% to 45% reduction in carbon emissions by 2020. that is compared to where levels were in 2005, but it also insisted that the world treat developing nations differently, allowing them to release more of those carbon emissions largely be

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tell me what is on your mind by tweeting me at ali velshi. united states and five arab allies continue their pounding from the air on targets on syria. but that did not halt the advance of isil fighters in northeast syria. the fighting has sent 140,000 people fleeing across the border into turkey since last week. many of them told of homes set on fire, prisoners beheaded by isil fighters. meanwhile, muslim extremists all the way in algeria reportedly beheaded a french hostage to show their allegiance to isil and take r revenge on france for launches airstrikes in iraq. airstrikes was a focus at the u.n. supreme cour security council. leaders passed u.n. resolution that made terrorist travel, and there is real fear within the intelligence community that they're receiving training and then will return to their home countries to launch terrorist attacks on behalf of isil, al-qaeda and other groups. that was the justification for tuesday's attacks against a an al-qaeda cell. khorason was nearing the execution phase of a direct attack on the unite

i'm ali velshi. thank you for joining us. >> this is al jazeera america, i'm john siegenthaler in new york. >> we will follow them to the gates of hell. >> tough talk from the vice president about the islamic state group. plus a new threat from al qaeda. crisis in ukraine. confusion about the possible ceasefire. other options. cybertalkers, taking material from other americans what's the motive. >> bodies in your backyards. ou s

ali velshi from "real money" describes why it is a huge deal. >>> and a soldier who receives a medal of honour tells his store about a 38 hour battle with the viet cong. >>> as many as 500 migrants from africa are feared dead after their boat sang off the coast. traffickers rammed and sank their boat. if the reports are accurate. the shipwreck is a mass murder and the worst in years. just days before scotland decides whether to become independent, david cameron is urging voters to stay with the u.k. on his final visit to scotland ahead of a referendum, he warned a yes vote would be irreversible. >> it's my duty to be clear about the likely consequences of a yes vote. independence would not be a trial separation. it would be a painful divorce. so this an our message to the people of scotland. we want you to stay. head, heart and soul, we want you to stay. >> voters in scotland go to the polls on thursday, opinion polls suggest a referendum is still too close to call. >> wall street is getting ready for what could be the biggest public offering in history. stock in alibaba is expected

ali velshi is next on "real money with ali velshi." . >> it is biggest ipo to hit wall street. but the average investor did not get a chance to make money of offalitoff alibaba, and i'm ali velshi, and this is real money. >> this is real money. you are the most important part of the show. tell me what is on your mind by tweeting at ali velshi. so many of you have been. i appreciate that. with the ipo, i considered changing my name officially to alibaba. the giant chinese e-commerce and it's ceo pulled off something that 88 million americans had never heard of. antoday it took the new york stock exchange two and a half hours to process all the trade orders for the stock. when trading fine ligand alibaba opened at $92.70 up 30% from the initial price set of $68. by day's end, 267 million shares had traded hands and the stock closed at $93, and it's larger than amazon and ebay combined. and jack ma's stake in the company is worth $18 billion. what about the restitution o of--what about the rest of us. the odds are we didn't get the $68 ipo price. if you got it, you probably got in

real money's ali velshi joins us. ali good to see you.how will these sanctions impact exxonmobil. >> we talk about natural gas that goes from russia to europe. that's fine. natural gas is a small bees of russian economy. oil is a huge piece of russian economy, and like the u.s. it goes offshore to get oil. the offshore in russia is in the arctic and only europe and america has the technology. they have the engineers, scientists, rigs and equipment. now these new sanctions with five-state owned russian defense companies are extended to oil companies. there is a big deal between the russian-own oil company and ex-monday mobile. you are probably heavily invested in exxonmobil. it is in every fund. they started looking at the law that has been decided this afternoon. they stand to make billions of dollars with the state-owned energy companies, and they can't do that. this is going to have a major impact. exxonmobil is a country that has gone out of its way to see these sanctions against russia won't work. they've called the world petroleum co

i'm ali velshi, and this is "real money." ♪ >>> this is "real money."ou are the most important part of the show, to tell me what is on your mind by tweeting me or hitting me up on facebook. 20-plus countries gave a pledge to defeat isil. the french president said the threat by isil is global and the response must be global. today france sent two fighter jets over iraqi space to con flukt reconnaissance. australia says it will send tep aircraft and 600 personnel to help. other than that the details are still sketchy. several arab countries have also make vague pledges help, but john kerry is working overtime to get them to do more. no one really know howes much all of this is going to end up costing. so far u.s. situations in iraq since june including air strikes and surveillance flights have run up costs topping $562 million, that's until the end of august. with pentagon estimating operational costs in the order of $7.5 million a day, the bill has probably gone up another $113 million since then. over the weekend a new isil video came out pur porting to

i'm ali velshi, and this is "real money". >>> this is "real money," and you are the important part ofhe show, tell me what is on your mind. the fallout from burger king's deal to buy tim hortons, canadian company, is turning into a public relations nightmare. dick durban, the democrat from illinois blasted the $11.4 billion deal and said how disappointed he is in burger king's decision to renounce its american citizen. billionaire investor, warren buffet is in damage control mode over the tax rates. buffet is famous for calling on america's wealthy to pay their fair share to uncle sam. his participation puts him in an walk ward supposition. burg -- awkward position. >> burger king is the latest of companies to merge with a foreign firm - on paper. they operate in the u.s., but doing the inversion, they take advantage of lower tax rates outside the united states. burger king denies this deal is about denying uncle sam its due. it's merging with tim hortons , is says to open business visitas. it allows money to be transferred without paying u.s. taxes op income generated abroad. it's im

i'm ali velshi, this is "real money". >>> president obama is insisting that u.s. forces in iraq won't have a combat role in the fight against the militant group islamic state of iraq and levant. this despite the top military advisors saying he'd consider using troops in the fight against i.s.i.l., if air strikes didn't do the job. the president said "this will not be america's fight alone." but the administration's effort to build a broad coalition to support military action against i.s.i.l. has met resistance from a key n.a.t.o. ally in the region - turkey. one reason is i.s.i.l. is holding 49 turks hostage, and turkey fears for their leaves. beyond the hostages, turkey's position is complicated by its geography and history. turkey straddles europe and asia, here, sharing a 565 mile long border with syria to the south. back in 1987, turkey applied for full membership in the 28-member european union. germany's finance minister made it clear, saying that turkey is not part of europe. europe's rejection of turkey explains some of the reasons that turkish's president

i'm ali velshi. that is our show, thank you for joining us. >> it's a chilling and draconian sentence... it simply cannot stand. >> this trial was a sham... >> they are truth seekers... >> all they really wanna do is find out what's happening, so they can tell people... >> governments around the world all united to condemn this... >> as you can see, it's still a very much volatile situation... >> the government is prepared to carry out mass array... >> if you want free press in the new democracy, let the journalists live. >> on "america tonight", shocking video exposes rejection

i'm ali velshi. that is our show, thank you for joining us. jazee jazeera. ♪ welcome to the news hour, i'm jordan in doha and these are the main stories, al-nusra and now the armed group says it's ready to strike back, demonstrations intensify in hong kong. a new era for afghanistan and ashraf ghani sworn in as government. >> translator: dear people i'm your elder and lr

>> i'm ali velshi, the news has become this thing where you talk to experts about people, and al jazeera has really tried to talk to people, about their stories. we are not meant to be your first choice for entertainment. we are ment to be your first choice for the news. >> announcer: this is al jazeera. ♪ >>> welcome to the news hour. i'm jane dutton in doha. meeting to end libya's political crisis, but some important players are missing. >>> iraq's prime minister says there is no need for foreign ground troops, but kurdish forces say they are needed to defeat the islamic state of iraq and the levant. >>> it is the final day of campaigning in scotland ahead of a referendum on independence. >>> and it has been called ming bling. a look back in time at the golden age in chinese history. ♪ >>> we begin in spain with diplomats from more than a dozen countries are in madrid to try to find a solution to the political crisis in libya. officials at the summit in madrid invited a representative from only one of the libyan governments, the one they back. we also understand that the prime minister

"real money" always ali velshi joins us with more. ali, stocks down in hong kong, down here. but more specifically in america why are u.s. investors so troubled by what's going on in hong kong? >> well there are a few answers to this. first one is we see revolutions, street activity in some places. you don't often see them in a major financial center removed from something like a g-20 meeting or olympics. there are reasons for protests, but to have protests ownership democracy in a world leading financial center, is disturbing. the dow ended up only falling about 42 points or a quarter of 1%. but earlier in the day it was down 179 points. michael when you look at a stock market down that amount without a real reason, others came in to buy though, when you sell that early in the day people who think it's not the end of the world come in. this is another reason for investors to worry about the general state of the world. there's lots to worry about russia, ukraine, i.s.i.l, and the u.s., but hong kong is china. people have to remember that. that's the world's second biggest eco

"real money with ali velshi" is next on al jazeera america. >> i'll tell you what the plan to stop aladimir putin means for america. and president obama vowing to stop the islamic state fighters who beheaded a journalist. and wha we'll show what you he can do without the help of congress to stop companies from

i'm ali velshi, joined by director and author m. night shyamalan.e talked about your book "i got schooled," but your history as a film maker, you had your first maimer success while you were in your 20s. you had a string of movies. you had a love-hate relationship with critics, they love you, hate you, love you. reviews. >> i should write nonfiction books from now on. >> that may be the solution. you are who you are, you are young and people want to know life? >> it's been - i feel like i've been making movies forever. it's 20 years, which is a long time. even before, you know, "the sixth sense," i was 27, when i directed "the sixth sense." before that there was six years of making movies that failed. those six years did not go away. you came on the scene out of nowhere. not really, it was six years of failure. i made two movies, two two years to make them both and they fail. dark times, my friend. >> i feel like you are happiest with real horo? >> i enjoy it. >> you are doing something in that genre now. >> i am. i'm making a real tinny movie. i'm

i'm ali velshi.his is "real money." >>> this is "real money," you are the most important part of the show, so tell me what is on your mind by tweeting me or hit me up on facebook. it is being called an umbrella revolution in hong kong. tens of thousands of protesters occupying the streets and they are not leaving. they demand china back off moves to nominate candidates for the elections in 2015. the tactics to get them to disperse are not working. the sun is up in hong kong, the police have pulled back at least for a while. meanwhile the number of protesters camped out as swelled to as high as 80,000 for the weekend. it's a very rare seen of discord in one of the world's biggest financial hubs. protestest similar 25 years ago that were violent by suppressed in the end. we have this update from hong kong. >> reporter: exactly how many people are out here. what i can tell you is these protest verse taken up about two miles of this several-lane highway, which is usually busy day and night. i'm also hear

i'm ali velshi. thank you for joining us.sic] >> hello everyone, this is al jazeera america, in new york. i'm randall pinkston. john siegenthaler is off. no combat troops. closing argument. the scottish independence vote. each side makes a plea. nfl flood

real money with ali velshi is next. al jazeera america. ♪ >>> the islamic state group rakes in millions of dollars from a black market oil racket, i'll tell you how america could put the squeeze on it. also america is getting ready to drop the hammer on russia's hunt for oil. i'll tell you how some american companies could feel the impact. plus the great middle class migration, i'm going to tell you what has millions of american families on the move. i'm ali velshi, and this is "real money." ♪

i'm ali velshi. this is "real money." ♪ >>> this is "real money." are the most important part of the show, so tell me what is on your mind. the united nations and its arab allies struck targets in syria for a third day in a row, reportedly killing at least 14 isil and five civilians. today's strikes pounded isil's economic assets including its trade in oil that helps pay for isil's fighters, weapons and provides services in the territories it has seized. but degrading their oil trade is going to take more than a day of bombing, and stopping the stream entirely may be impossible. that's because the oil-smuggling area have been decades in the making. a development that he u.s. is at least partly to blame for, because back in 1991 when iraq invaded kuwait, the u.s. lead the campaign. and they triggered sanctions that triggers a boom in smuggling that flur -- flourishes to this day. they move products at steep discounts through syria, iraq, to turkey, lebanon and jordan. here is where it gets tricky. some of those people are the iraqi kurds, the very pe

that is the show for today, i'm ali velshi, thanks for joining us. you are at the "listening post" scratch at any big story in london and you will find a rupert murdoch angle. so, it is with the scottish referendum. one reporter ran his copy by the cia before it went into print. we look at what goes on at the obituary disk before it goes bo

. >>> i'm ali velshi, and this is "real money" >>> this is "real money," you are the most important part of the show. tell me what is on your mind: america's focus is on the middle east and what the united states and its allies will do to stop so-called islamic state insurgents wreaking havoc in iraq and syria. part of the answer will rely on cutting off the group's financing. in all the violence sweeping the region, one of the biggest weapons is money. some of the funds are provided to groups fighting on the ground by governments in the region. saudi arabia, turkey and qatar have been accused of funding terrorism. al jazeera's terror company is based in qatar, and is funded in part by the government. over the next few weeks we'll children how governments -- whel examine how governments in the region funnel funding to groups in the middle east. tonight we focus on qatar. at first clans, qatar hardly seems a place that would be a big player. it's a small country, population 2 million. a quarter are civilians. they export more than $100 billion of oil and gas every year. when measured in t

i'm ali velshi, and this is "real money" ♪ >>> this is "real money."ou are the most important part of the show. tell me what is on your find my tweeting me or hit me up on facebook. the great recession gave birth to a phrase that helps describe the profound changes that are now sweeping america and other industrialized countries. the new normal. it's partly the idea that developed economies are now growing a lot slower than they once did. so even as economies bounce back, life will not return to what we used to consider normal. it's also about what this new economic reality means for investors, for businesses, governments, and regular working people. one example is the income nonexistent wage growth we have seen. that's making the new normal feel down right miserable for many americans. even as the job and housing market regain strength. today we're exploring various ways the new normal is playing out in your lives, and we'll start with the job market. the jobs recovery has been slow but steady. but this recovery has not pumped enough life into the mid

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i'm ali velshi, and this is "real money." ♪ >>> this is "real money."ou are the most important part of the show. so tell me what is on your mind by tweeting me or hitting me on facebook.com. leaders from 120 countries are descending on the united nations headquarters to try to agree on ways to reduce man made greenhouse gases which are blamed by most people for global temperatures that are 1.3% higher than the previous century's average. joining them are business executives and environmental activists with agendas of their own to push. meanwhile on the city streets, protesters calling themselves flood wall street attempted to blockade the downtown financial district to draw a link between economic policies and the environment. and today's protest came on the heels of a much bigger demonstration on sunday in which an estimated 310,000 people came out for a new york city climate march, the biggest protest of its kind. now the momentum for combatting climate change is growing in unison with the amount of greenhouse gases getting released into the atmospher

i'm ali velshi, and this is "real money." this is "real money", and you are the most important part of the show, so tell me what's on your mind by tweeting m me at ai velshi or hit me up on facebook. >>> the islamic state announced today that they had killed another american journalist, captured in syria. they reportedly showed the beheading of steven sotloff, a journalist who disappeared while covering reports for a magazine and other publications. he reappeared in another video that showed the beheading of american journalist, james foley. and the group said that it's retribution for u.s. airstrikes against isis positions in iraq. and they threatened to kill a third captive, a british man, david hayes, the u.s. officials said they have seen the video, but can't confirm its authenticity yet. the vacuum left by civil conflicts in both countries, the united states has continued airstrikes against the group in iraq, and joining us from erbil, from the kurdish reason, is fault lines correspondent, josh rushing. a former u.s. mari