in 2019 there were more than 49 million trips at air bnb listings worldwide. significant property damage was reported to us only .004% of the time. it won't deter him for knowledge inning properties through rental sites. >> i'm very confident using air bnb and other vacation rental sites and this type of vandalism. >> the homeowner and property manager say they will rent the unit out again and this time after installing security cameras outside. in san francisco, dion 7 news. >>> students at stoneman douglas played their first game and dedicated their victory to the seven people who died including the assistant coach. it was a good feeling to get back to some sense of normalcy, but it is still difficult to deal with. >> it is always there. it's so hard because you have friends that lost their children and that never goes away. >> officers were stationed at every corner during last night's game. students returned to school last month to tighter campus security. >>> on a lighter note, the basketball hall of fame induction ceremony was held last night in springfi

air bnb does have a $1$1$1$1$1$1 guarantee. in 2017 there were more than 49 million trips at airbnb. they were reported to us only 0.004% of the time. it won't deter him from managing properties. i am very confident using airbnb and anybody is subject to this type of vandalism. >> reporter: despite the headache, the homeowner and property manager say they will rent the unit out again, this time, though, after installing security cameras outside. in san francisco, dion lim, abc 7 news. >>> studentpl football game since the valentine's day mass shooting. the team dedicated their 17-point died including former assistant coach. parents said it was nice to get with. >> it's hard because you have friends that lost their children and that never goes away. >> officers were stationed at every corner during last night's game. students returned back to tighter campus security. >>> on a lighter note, the basketball hall of fame induction ceremony was held in massachusetts. warriors president rec welts was an inductee and larry beil recentl

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an air bnb nightmare in san francisco. you've got to see this. why cleanup crews had to wear protective suits when they entered. >>> a wild chase that went on for hours. see how this one came to a very unusual end. >>> and they raced into a burning home in the east bay to save a family. how these teenagers will be honored on a national stage. >>> item meteorologist sandhya patel. it was a warmer day today. i'll let you know if this trend is going to continue for your weekend plans coming up. >> all of that's ahead for you. but first here's a look at what's coming up on "jimmy kimmel live" right after abc 7 news at 11:00. jimmy. >> thanks, dan. it's a big night for pizza. >> he eats pizza in the same way as a muffin is >>> a wield police chase in los angeles went for more than two hours tonight before coming to kind of a weird ending. it started in burbank when police tried to stop a porsche convertible for driving in the wrong direction. the driver and his female passenger tried to outrun officers on the freeway but circled back to burbank and ca

the very beginning of that and we need more companies >> amazing support from air bnb joining the pledgedy happening and we're hoping more corporations think it's not about raising more money and getting more money, but getting the money smartly. >> good360 vertical integration, especially in a time of need after florence, as well. this kind of thinking and doing, very timely. we appreciate you coming in. thank you. >>> that wraps up "halftime. "power lunch" begins right now >>> i'm melissa lee. the bulls charging ahead unphased but there is a big move in the market happening now that may become a head wind >>> china won't use its currency in a war and the trade wars tough on trade image and that's in question now. we'll check in with one trade expert who has been traveling around china speaking with officials, business people and workers. you have to hear what is being said on the ground >>> pod stocks are on fire soaring again up between 60 and 600% in just the past month. what is fueling them are they too hot to handle right now we'll speak with one of the c

. >> shelters and even racetracks, air bnb is one service that's offering free housing for people tryingfree hurricane florence, displaced neighbors and relief workers stay at their properties for free, major hotel chains like marriott and intercontinental making the process to get in and out much easier, they waved cancellation fees, relaxed pet-stay rules and even racetracks as i pointed out, the atlanta motor speedway, charlotte motor speedway they are offering campground spaces for people who are trying to get away from the coast. cheryl: that was a big controversy down in texas because the shelters weren't accepting pets, many of them and when people left the pets behind they didn't survive. i'm glad it's changing with the storm. lauren: adam, we will see you in a bit. a different evacuation going on in massachusetts, thousands there forced to flee after gas explosions that fire officials say looks like armageddon, take a look at that. as we continue our hurricane florence coverage this morning, here is a live look at wilmington, north carolina where hurricane florence is wrecking h

they have hundreds of thousands of so called economy workers it asked for comments and air bnb was thention one. >> when you mentioned going down this path and failed to do so it is probably the most pronounced in terms of launching the whole business model it too fail today get that over the line do you think the sec is close tore wanting to clang the rules? >> yeah. the sec not only realizes the rules are antiquated, it seemed to actually want to find a solution there are a lot of legal hurdles you to jump. you have to clang the definition of employee or add a new category of employee so long as you have shareholders if you go over 2,000 shareholders you would clearly if they gave thousands and thousands of post equity in the company they would go over that rule one solution just go public. they not quite there yet >> so what's the pushback? what's the argument against doing this is it just that it's complicated and would require rethink of things like tax structure? >> there are things on how they actually get efined they weren't able to provide equity they offered a big apology in

sources say beijing company was an acquisition arget for air bnb. >> shaad: the banking agreement --difficult egotiations. still needs anti-trust pproval. yvonne: u.s. agriculture secretary believes trade tensions with china won't drag on because the u.s. simply has too many products to offer. rishaad: disagreements with canada on nafta. >> this discussion is in anada's hands. canada, canada, mexico and china are top three. it varies from year to year based on the price of soybeans whether china is number one or canada or mexico. the fact is canada has been very -- about their dairy imports and access for our producers going into canada. they have had free range in our markets but have not reciprocated with producers going into their markets. >> you say it is in their hands which suggests it is not in our hands. we don't want this to last a long time. it is not good for the farmers. how long are you prepared prepared to let it last? is this something we should prepare for the possibility of this going on for years? >> i would not think so. global trade is important to all of us. it i

other technology companies like air bnb and facebook will commit -- have committed to conducting civil rights audits in response to some on this committee and representatives rushed to my left, butterfield and clark, these audits seek to uncover how platforms and policies have been used to stoke racial and religious violence. -- racial and resentment or violence. given the haphazard approach of twitter towards developing and enforcing policies, i think your company should take similar action so let me ask you these three questions and if you cannot answer them, get back to us within a month. will you commit to working with an independent third party institution to conduct a civil rights audit of twitter, yes or no? mr. dorsey: we will and we do do that on a regular basis with what's called our trust and safety council. >> i would like a third party institution to conduct it. mr. dorsey: let us fall you up on it. >> do you commit to the results of all such available audits to the public, including findings? mr. dorsey: we believe we need more transparency. permission, will you commit, b