first, brazil lead it 12-7. the americans with a slow start.hey rallied a bit and cut the lead. but still in trouble here. remember, the first two sets to 21. third set to 15. the great talita antunes and they are challenging fendrick. and larissa. >> textbook. larissa's in the right spot. and beautiful control. you see a lot of dig but the control is fantastic. >> let's check in with ann marie anderson. >> i had a chance to speak with talita after the semifinal earlier today. and talita shared with us they made major adjustment to their partn partnership. they said we're going to continue to play together. i need to go back to be with my husband. they spent much of the year practicing apart. i said, is that a problem? she said, no, i know her. she knows me and now we just have the good stuff. >> she was surprised that larissa and fts it is are still playing. >> well, they found this arrangement that works great. talita was living two years away from her husband. she said i need to do what makes he happy. i need to be with my husband in rio. an

what is wrong with politics in brazil? what does it mean for the environment in the southern oceans? the united nations starts delivering aid to people in syria's northeast for the first time in three years, in hopes to reach 2000 people still trapped in a war zone. good to have you with us. 9.5 years behind bars is the sentence it resilient george -- judge has slapped on lulala da silva. it is part of a massive corruption case that has seen several politicians and business executives jailed. lula had been considering runnining for p president againn next year's elections. he will reportedly remain free, pending an appeal. join now by alex, an expert on brazilian politics of author of the book brazilianaires. it is good to see you again. let's talk about lula da silva. he was a top contender for next year's election. now he has been senentenced to prison. what does this ruling mean for him as a potential canandidate? >> it is not promising, for his future as a candidate. more than a leader in the polls, he is an a massive

we will talk about a lot of issues this hour, but let's start in brazil. talk about the indictment of the former p president, lula. >> it is hard to put into words -- amy: the conviction. >> the political earthquake this is for brazil. lula has been the singular, dominant figure in brazilian politics for more than 15 years. he is identified internationally as being the brand of the country. he was president for eight years and oversaw extraordinary economic growth, left office with an 86% approval rating. he is currently leading in the introduction and all public opinion polls are the 2018 elections. he is a polarizing figure. there's a large segment of the population that despises him and does not want to see him return to power, but there is a large segment of the population that wants to see him be president again. certainly, has more support than any of the other candidates. to take somebody who is this dominant on the brazilian local landscape, not just in terms of its recent past, but also its short-term future, the person overwhelmingly likely to be

and the last word could be in brazil they lost in the round of sixteen with brazil sold they know these should be the huge chance that they have like many years to true in the title so yes they'll play all they can tonight and if they win truth be great. and they have still to qualify for the world cup next year chile is not. twenty five they have some tough games in the qualifying they have a problem going with believe yeah because they lost a match and believe it was that some kind of regular player and tribunal. has yet to decide so china can lose two points so they still have to qualify. brazil hosted a world cup just three years ago you understand what it takes to do that successfully how well prepared you think russia looks at this point. well i think russia prepare i think out of russia has acquired on the hall organizing the social winter olympic games. did that play at kew were champion cheap the swimming were genuine cheap and want to have seen so far here in discount three during the confederation cooper was very good in terms of infrastructure they spend they stadiums are wo

man: or maybe i will stay here in brazil. i don't know. but in brazil, i can't survive. i don't know. man: you can't? man: no, because i--there is no job. reyes: brazil opens the door to thousands of syrians, but li

the bbc‘s daniel gallas reports from brazil's santa fe do sul.free in sa nta the cattle on this farm roam free in santa fe do sul. rangers here now have no one to sell the cows do. translation: this is not like foot and mouth disease that occurs in nature. this was caused by corporate corruption. prices fell sharply. nature. this was caused by corporate corruption. prices fellsharply. it is the lowest price in the past four yea rs. is the lowest price in the past four years. farmers like this are part of an army of 4 million people that helped in brazil into one of the world's against meat producing nations. but this scandal is bringing uncertainty to what was a very probable business. at its height, jbs employed to 60 employees -- 260,000 height, jbs employed to 60 employees —— 260,000 employees. but then it was revealed that bribes were paid to politicians at the request of the present president. translation: michel temer denies the charges. jbs we re michel temer denies the charges. jbs were involved in a scandal about brides that were paid to

when it comes to brazil the political drama is seemingly endless but this time around we're dealing with former members of office instead of current leaders who must now come for she is here in the studio with more on that for us bianca who's in trouble now we are now talking about lula who is the former president of brazil and was just found guilty of charges relating to these seemingly never and ending petro brust scandal we as in a little led to silva known simply as lula was president of brazil between two thousand and three and two thousand and ten during his presidency he was credited for thrusting brazil onto the world stage and was considered one of the most popular leaders to ever run the country but that legacy separate a setback on wednesday when lou was found guilty of corruption and money laundering prosecutors allege louis illegally accepted one point one million dollars from a construction company in order to purchase a beach front property in exchange that company was able to sign contracts with petro bras for sale state run oil corporation he faces up to nine and a half

the conviction of the former president has polarized brazil.ay he is an innocent man targeted because he was popular, a front runner for next year's presidential election. >> his candidacy was growing so they decided to convicted him. and removed dilma rousseff said the country would grow again but brazil is still in crisis. >> he has been brought down by a corruption probe. found guilty of accepting a luxury seat and $1.1 million. -- luxury seaside apartment and $1.1 million. >> even of he is not going to jail yet his conviction has marked our history. it is changing and that is very important. welcomedrazilians have the sweeping anticorruption investigation. dozens of the elite have been charged. he is the most high-profile politician caught up in the probe. affect his lawyer says influenced the court's ruling. it were an independent judge this procedure would not exist because of so many evidences of innocence. this conviction is absolutely political. >> his conviction sends a message to the political elite that nobody is out of reach. 's af

nine and a half years injail for brazil's ex—president lula, but he says he's still running for electionin next year. mexico is one of the most dangerous countries in the world forjournalists. we sent our own reporter to find out why. a state visit to london for the king and queen of spain, with brexit and the future of gibraltar lurking in the background. "the greatest witch hunt in political history" — that's what donald trump has called the controversy surrounding his son after he released e—mails revealing that he met a russian lawyer last year who was said to have information from the kremlin which would help his father's election campaign. president trump said his son had been open and transparent, and was innocent. our chief correspondent gavin hewitt reports. hannity: tonight, we have donald trump jr. .. donald trump's son out defending himself after revelations from e—mails that last year he met a russian lawyer who he believed would offer him incriminating information and hillary clinton. in retrospect, i probably would have done things a little differently. again, this is befo

i do not consider dr mueller to be on a witch hunt. 9.5 years injailfor brazil's ex—president, lula,ut he says he's still running for election again next year. mexico is one of the most dangerous countries in the world forjournalists. we sent our own reporter to find out why. a state visit to london for the king and queen of spain, with brexit and the future of gibraltar lurking in the background. "the greatest witch hunt in history," donald trump's description of the inquiry into russian interference in last year's election. he's said it before, he said it again today as controversy surrounded his eldest son, and donald junior‘s confirmation that during last year's campaign he did meet with a russian lawyer, expecting to receive documents that would damage hillary clinton and help get his father elected. today, though, the man mr trump has chosen to lead the fbi said he saw no witch hunt. gavin hewitt reports. hannity: tonight, we have donald trump jr. .. donald trump's son out defending himself after revelations from e—mails that last year he met a russian lawyer who he believed wo

investigation into corruption in brazil. it certainly does on this contaminates the beam. political class and one of the one of the the the motives behind the impeachment of jim who seth which was full financial mismanagement it wasn't on corruption charges. one of the motives for this and it's becoming clear afterwards. was it elements who took over we're looking to close down the anti corruption inquiry. befofore it s sinkn the entire political class that has not been successfu. which certainly means that in the future political scenario in the elections which will certainly happen. in october of next year if not before. there is considerable spice for a complete outsider a populist bit from the right albeit from the left. up perhaps on mon at present succumbing a little bit like a kind of brazilian donald trump effects. it means that the political scenario in brazil as it stands is very uncertain and very unstable. tim become a reporting there from a real idea. not to days off to mosul was liberated from the clutch of the islamic state group clashes between iraqi force.

a nine—and—a—half year sentence for brazil's former president lula.e says he's still running for election again next year. and while many parts of europe grow more hostile towards migrants, we travel to the greek island that's advertising for people to come and live there. from the corporate world to the top job in politics: a similarjourney but two very different presidents. so, on trade and climate change, can they do business? plus — facing up to artificial intelligence. critics fear it will take ourjobs, but tech giant microsoft says it will give us super powers. we hear their plans for the biggest invention since electricity. hello and welcome to bbc news. with washington at fever pitch over the latest russia allegations, us president donald trump is in the air at the moment, arriving in the next couple of hours. he'll be celebrating france's bastille day tomorrow as president macron‘s guest of honour. despite tensions between the two, the white house says he'll be reaffirming the strong ties of friendship between the countries, and building on t

last year brazil's president dilma rousseff was impeached. politics has not got any more stable.— michel temer took over. he's now been charged with accepting bribes. we covered that a few days ago. plus a third of the cabinet are under investigation for alleged corruption. athird. you can imagine what this is doing for brazilians and their view of politicians. katy watson is our correspondent there. here she is in rio dejaneiro. a week is a long time in brazilian politics and it ended up looking like this stop a general strike and protesters on the streets, angry with the government. it started badly for the president after he was charged with accepting bribes. nearly two months of investigations painted michel temer as a corrupt leader in trench in dirty politics but he isn't giving up. he is blaming people for trying to stop razzle from moving forward and he said they would never succeed. —— stop brazil. they stopped issuing passports last week because of a budget crisis. the government department in charge of printing passports has found it frustrating but the printers are st

one of the politicians implicated is brazil's president michelle to mer. who was allegedly heard on audio recordings turned over to prosecutors by the batista brothers? take a quick big sale they're up for it havana slaps it in our current friend in brazil as you said kate thanks very much indeed can we do that with the business was taking a short break stay with a. small headlines for you just office 07/19/17 07/19/17 [captioning made possible by democracy now!] amy: from pacifica, this i is democracy now! pres. trump: i thinknk we were e probably in that position where we will let obamacare fail. we're not going to own it. let obamacare fail. we're not going to own it. i can tell you the republicans are not going to own it. we will let obamacare fail and the democrats are going to say, how do we fix it? or, how to come up with a new plan? says itch mcconnell will try to push through legislation to repeal

donna brazil who are rich wheat at the russian embassy in the united states saying communists are now dictating terms of the debate what could possibly go wrong with tweet like that or mentions to that have been priceless and that's a human from politicians saying that it looked like a joke to journalists suggesting that brazil has not read a newspaper since one thousand. ninety one. ordinary twitter users having a blast saying that this was probably not the best week of the day brazil's they defined in the face of criticism saying that first she was merely keeping an open mind about things and then even suggesting that k.g.b. probably still exist as well but twitter crowd did not stop and threw serious punches about brazil's upcoming book in which she promises to tell the nation how exactly trama got elected and considering her past this has been a neverending mean generator speaking of which brazil has been the subject of many of those after she was fired from the c.n.n. for leaking debate questions to hillary clinton during the election campaign but it's ok you know as long as donn

man: or maybe i will stay here in brazil. i don't know. but in brazil, i can't survive. know. man: you can't? man: no, because i--there is no job. reyes: brazil opens the door to thousands of sia

brazil will want to get this settled quickly.ipped as most likely to feel his shoes should he be saying, we need to get this done quickly. he would say that if easier -- is harboring thoughts of becoming president. to get this done quickly before any fresh allegations arise. guy: doesn't really matter who is leading the charge as long as the charges being led? justin: that is a good point the sense is that there is much more support for the reforms as a concept than there is for him as an individual. he wants to survive and protect seen as the man who broke through these reforms. but there is more support for the reforms in the political class than for him. ultimately it will not determine whether he survives or not, and the market doesn't really pay as much attention as it does to these important reforms which are needed. in order for brazil to get its fiscal imbalance sorted out. it comes down to this deep recession is him -- recession. guy: justin carrigan joining us from dubai. thank you. matt: up next, donald trump junior on

you were nervous you could be kilt negotiating with a group of dangerous armed drug lords in mexico brazil colombia and you can't break a sweat did you have some kind of special tricks some techniques to keep you calm. well by my mere nature very calm individual and you're absolutely right when i was working undercover it you had to be extremely careful of you know not be nervous because drug dealers by their psychological makeup are very very suspicious you know there are they suffer from paranoia and they passed you constantly they ask you questions and they want to see how you're going to answer them so you have to maintain calm because if they notice anything that you did that you said you know that you fidget you act nervous you know that was enough for them to kill you so how did you deal with it i mean did you have special exercises like breathing exercises or meditation or i don't know do you have a mentor that guides you through it i mean teach me something to sometimes i'm nervous before the injury and i'm glad i'd love to control that well what i did to control any type of nervo

it was the largest seizure in the history of brazil so you have to use a lot of ingenuity you have to think on your feet you have to be able to know. how to manipulate them psychologically to come vence them that you are a legitimate drug dealer at times i would meet with drug traffickers and then have the money again so i would take a lot of one hundred dollar bills and then caught one dollar bills in the middle tape them to my ankles so that they want want to count the money and i was able to get the delivery done the arrest accomplished so again you know you just have to really know what you're doing and i gan you cannot afford to make any mistakes mistakes are a way of life everybody makes mistakes but when you're working under cover those cannot happen use. cannot afford to make any errors otherwise you're gone so i'm not drug cartels can get very creative in finding ways to smuggle drugs to the united states including using homemade submarines for instance do these innovations work well or are there conventional methods like human car smuggling that are more effective while a lo

we are the largest seller in brazil right now.e have most of the larger retailers in brazil selling on our platform, and we like to help them and do not want to compete with them. david: how big of an issue is uniformity of service? that is you can get something from chile delivered to brazil. probably easier said than done. how do you make that uniform? >> it is difficult now. the more we get involved, the easier it is going to be. right now, we mostly rely on third-party companies, so depending on the quality of the providers we find, the quality of the service we can provide our buyers. david: when you look over your shoulder at who may be trying to compete with you, who do you see ? there are attempts to analogize you to amazon or alibaba. there seems to be a few large players, amazon in the u.s. and europe, alibaba in china, southeast asia. we are in latin america. these are solid players right now, and everyone will probably get it to other territories. we will continue to focus in latin america. david: do you think about di

brazil's former president is convicted of corruption and sentenced to nine years in prison needed to still vote will appeal the verdict. and forget about fake news in mexico journalists face threats and even death at the hands of drug cartels. we spend the day with one of them. welcome to our views on public television in americ. around the globe the fallout from the meeting between a russian law and the didn't some donald trump junia is intensifying. it was a focus of lawmakers at the confirmation hearing for the proposed new director of the fbi. he said the russian investigation was not a witch hunt. the trumpets defended his son but tonight the white house is once again struggling to contain an issue which is threatening to derail the president's political agenda. all chief correspondent gavin hewitt reports. tonight we have donald trump junior with donald trump psalm out defending himself. after revelations from emails that last year he met a russian julia who he believed would offer him. incriminating information on hillary clinton and i think in retrospect. i probably done thin

huge congratulations to germany on the twenty one european champions world champions of course in brazil confederations cup winners so you'll have seen finally live the trophy as they actually want to. thank you for joining us on making air when you're watching the weekly here on r.t. international the latest headlines on the stories that shape the week our top story this hour the russian foreign ministry spokeswoman has slammed videos alleged to show the aftermath of a chemical attack in syria saying they are fakes produced as part of an anti assad propaganda campaign the social media smear campaign under the banner assad used chemical weapons has now started just as we predicted you'll see more of this fake videos over the following days the complain this plan to be on the grand scale. but he was purporting to show victims have an assad ordered chemical attack flooded social media on saturday after the white house accused the syrian government of preparing a toxic strike syrian journalist ally abraham says it would make no sense for damascus to do anything of the sort. of a command of

brazil and argentina the top destinations for asylum seekers. and south america correspondent keiichi watson sent this report from the brazilian state of roy roemer on the venezuelan border. speeding the impact. nnamdi. it's a simple meal who won the people here agree. lunch cute the shields and though the stent is getting longer everyday. this self esteem i prefer just over six months they're offering medical help. nations as well as feed and sosa families at sleeping on the floor of the gymnasium over three hundred. but with more and more arrivals every week some families and now having to seek out. no they knew about us scooter videos says his family came here to find work. he shows me around his new home. piece of top porn and under which he is for kids and wife. sleep is member of the indigenous were outright he'd like hundreds in his community. says the having to flee venezuela just to be able to eat. but hunger is not the only thing driving venezuelans out all be said about us pretty simple mate will we've seen this past month is that the

betty: what does this mean for brazil?ffers a short-term respite for michelle kummer -- temer, going through his own corruption charges. but that is only short-term. the long-term will only increase brazilian disillusionment with their ruling class. congress is under investigation as part of this carwash organization, but also for other crimes. was the icon, he left office with an 83% approval rating and was beloved by many brazilians until many of these corruption allegation started to surface. his crashing down to earth is failedbol of brazil's political establishment, which is coming under serious pressure from all sides now. thank you, live from brasilia with the latest on this corruption scandal involving former president lula da silva. we want to break down the june figures coming up next. and the new loans in aggregate financing. we continue to look into those numbers. this is bloomberg. ♪ whoooo. i enjoy the fresher things in life. fresh towels. fresh soaps. and of course, tripadvisor's freshest, lowest prices. so

let's bring in katy watson, the bbc‘s correspondent in brazil, she is live from rio.ry, sentence for nine and a half years the corruption and money laundering, it refers to a beach—front property that he received in return for the construction company to be able to get some contracts from a state—run oil company, petrobras. this is part of the country's biggest ever corruption operation, operation car wash, which started in march 2014. it isa wash, which started in march 2014. it is a sentence for one of five cases against him. earlier you told me he will appeal this, he denies his guilt? he says this is a primitive —— politically motivated case, he denies wrongdoing and he will not be going to prison, he has the right to appeal. in the past he has hinted perhaps wanting to run for presidency again, so this sentence we have heard today does not stop him from potentially running for presidency. if he is convicted, if the sentence is upheld in the appeal court, he would not be able to run, but in the meantime nothing much changes in terms of that. if you look at the pol

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we saw all markets in brazil doing well yesterday. the royale -- real wiping out all of its declines from earlier in the year. we saw bonds also rising. ,he market taking this as if he seen as a representative of fiscal laxity, if he is out of the picture, that clears the way for other candidates who might continue on this so-called -- path, standing for labor reform, pension reform. that is way -- why we saw the mini rally yesterday. it happened when yellen was assets -- easing risk across the world with her testimony in the u.s. and we had the brazilian labor reform measures approved the day before. brazil had a triple whammy. guy: the spotlight comes back to mr. -- right now. you wouldn't expect it. likely now asseem facing some sort of prosecution, some sort of impeachment further down the road, is your sense of that market positive for market negative? because we are going to get that news, as well next. justin: it would be negative if the process goes on for so long. we were discussing this yesterday how the run calls in brazil

from office her predecessor of the silva who was expected to run for the president presidency of brazil next year was just convicted in argentina the person east of leader cristina de kirchner is now under investigation after serving a term in buenos aires fortunately. able malise and bolivia is still in power but washington sees south america as its backyard and it sees as a primary interest destabilizing the caracas based regime of mr my girl the opposition here and we're just looking at pictures as we're speaking jerrold of the scenes in caracas that a fight a bun protests ahead of the election are they simply making matters worse and is there any chance of them backing down and actually accepting whatever the result is going to be. it's difficult to see them backing down in the short term because there is they see it they have the wind in their sleeve they're receiving significant external support not least from washington but also from allies in brazil where there has been a sharp turn to the right of late so i did not foresee the opposition stop stalling its process its process an

with venezuela's economy near collapse and unrest on the rise — many are people crossing into brazil is now struggling to cope with the arrivals. families are sleeping on the floor of the gymnasium. with more arrivals every week, some families are having to sleet outside. we'll play you a report by rebecca morelle on what's being done to save the northern white rhino. and in 05 sport — all the latest on the tour de france. now, an intriguing development in the gulf. those four states which cut ties with qatar have dropped their list of demands. go back six weeks — saudi arabia, the united arab emirates, bahrain and egypt released 13 demands. they included — stop funding to the muslim brotherhood and close aljazeera, which is funded by qatar. qatar refused those two, and the other 11. now the group has come back with six new broad principles. these include a commitment to fighting terrorism and a demand to cease interfering with other countries‘ internal affairs. on these principles they said there would be "no compromise". but then they said much the same before. no answer yet from q

so can brazil's reputation as the world's largest meat exporter be repaired?l to come: no sex, please, we're japanese. we'll have a look at what is sparking this new move to celibacy. central london has been rocked by a series of terrorist attacks. police said there have been many casualties and there is growing speculation that al-qaeda was responsible. 6ermany will be the hosts of the 2006 football world cup. they pipped the favourites, south africa, by a single vote. in south africa the possibility of losing wasn't even contemplated and celebration parties were cancelled. the man entered through the window, and made his way to the queen's private bedroom and then he asked herfor a cigarette. then on the pretext of some being brought, she summoned a footman on duty who took the man away. one child, one teacher, one book, and one pen can change the world. education is the only solution. this is bbc news. the latest headlines: the us warns north korea it is prepared to use military action after its new missile test. president trump is in europe ahead of the 62

since brazil's gbs codes down the local meat processing plant, ranches here have no—one to sell me toomouth disease. this was caused by corporate corruption. the prices have fallen sharply. farmers like this man are part of an army of 4 million people who helped to turn brazil into one of the top meat producing nations in the world. now a scandal involving a leading company down here is bringing uncertainty to what was once an very profitable business. all those they say food safety was not compromised, negative headlines are taking their toll on the meat industry. transocean toll on the meat industry. tra nsocean mack the toll on the meat industry. transocean mack the brazilian government needs to act to get the message across that much brazilian mate is safe for consumption and defend its reputation. but with the government at war against the country's top meat country, that is unlikely to happen any time soon. that war now has millions of farmers worried about the future of their businesses. a reputation that took decades to establish will take years to repair. a city in the philipp

brazil's former president, lula, has been sentenced to 9.5 years injailfor corruption.. let's take a look at some front pages from around the world. and we start with the new york times and the boom in north koreans working in russia, mainly as decorators. it says the number's now on a par with the amount employed in china, but carries claims their cheap labour is more like a slave trade. the china daily reports you'll soon be able to have fast food delivered to the seat of your train. yes, some bullet train passengers will be able to pre—order from certain restaurants depending on which stations they pass through. and we had to check it wasn't april fool's day reading one story on the front on the daily telegraph. dust can make you put on weight. yes, it reports a study which found some dust contains hormone—changing chemicals that make cells accumulate fat. that is a very interesting study. indonesia is cracking down on extremism. they have cracked down on a group in charge of the wide scale spread last year. presidentjoko widodo has signed a law banning groups that o

talk was an early ninety's construct and it's the first time brazil of brazil usually a massive troop draw no disrespect to portugal as champions of europe has been given to spy even a to lead in germany in years gone by portugal probably second ranked in terms of the biggest the big boys in europe brazil or argentina chile a big jewel chile not such a big draw they've got three thousand fans here so i think all things considered. after a lot of football played in the domestic season around europe it is a slight. it's a very useful exercise to have a look at transport to have a look at the plan or due process and top look at how much motion is on track what would you think about the ticket price now something else you mention a fee for going to hollywood ticket prices i just think they're ok i understand that local russians can get slightly cheaper tickets so i think that's probably a good solution but to continue on stands point it is an open question where to from here for the confederations cup it's already been announced that qatar being the twenty twenty two world cup hosts won't

time is frozen in brazil and eve ryo ne time is frozen in brazil and everyone is counting the clock tois to wait for the october 2018 elections. the whent of change may have started bye for now, stability is better than uncertainty. taking the easy option is tempting. the two—time wimbledon champion petra kvitova has spoken of her fear that she would never play tennis again after being attacked in her home six months ago. suffering serious injuries to her left hand, she faced a gruelling fight to regain her fitness and will be competing at wimbledon, which gets underway on monday. our sports correspondent david ornstein has been to meet her. she's a two—time wimbledon champion whose life was turned upside down. just days before christmas, petra kvitova was attacked in her own home by an intruder with a knife. her recovery has been remarkable. i presume you're not drinking from it yet? well, not yet. i think it's waiting for some big party maybe... she told me the career—threatening injuries to her playing hand left physical and mental scars. i had all my fingers cut, all seven tendons

they would make it 3-1 in the 78th minute. 3-1 brazil.st 12 minutes to go, it's over, right? wrong. just a minute later, megan rapinoe finds a streaking christen press, uses her right foot. americans back in the game trailing 3-2. 85th minute. this time rapinoe gets the feed. just like that, team usa ties it at three with just under six minutes to go. can they close it out. 89th minute, the ball finds finn way to foot of julie ertz. the amazing comeback, 4-3 the final. a lot of potential with this young team. >>> bob melvin's 1,000th win at the coliseum. another one today in an extra inning affair. sonny gray's start delayed a day until after tomorrow's trade dead line. there's talk he's going to the yankees. jharel cotton gets the start. seagulls are taking over. check out the concentration of chris davis. that's pretty focused there with that going by. bottom eight, two outs, two on. two runs scored on the double. 5-5 game. we go to extra innings. bottom 12, yonder alonso. see ya. second straight walk-off home run for the a's. second co

. >>> my pick in the "wall street journal," lula and brazil's progress the editorial board at the "walleet journal" writing the developing nation of brazil has been putting its legal system to an extreme stress test impea impeaching one former president, indicting the current one and late week convicting former president lula da silva of corruption even as he plans to run for office again in a country like brazil, corruption is rampant, because step forward potentially the question is whether temer will be empeached. at this point that doesn't seem like it will happen. >> not making lighthearted of serious politics, one country i would not wanted to be a politician is brazil even if you're in office you can be impeached >> that's because they're involved in corruption and corrupt acts >> it seems that way but it seems impossible to shake it off even if you achieved great things like lula certainly did. maybe there was corruption, but it seems difficult and a lot of political motivation behind some of these things. >>> citi invoking "game of thrones" in its latest research note why the b

in brazil, you can look through it.hink were optimistic on brazil because it is the one corruption scandal we have seen that does not seem to be politically motivated. this is one pillar of the establishment standing up and not being influenced. the judiciary is leading this. any politician that has standing and brazil is probably part of corruption because that is the way it has been. if this a long-term cleansing, that is very beneficial. short, it will create waves. i've spoken to my brazilian friends and said when it clears, we will be far better off. dave: hans humes of greylock, here with me in new york and will stay with us and we will talk about investing in russia coming up on "bloomberg markets." this is bloomberg ♪ david: this is "bloomberg markets: the trump economy." i am david gura. we are back with hans humes, chairman of greylock. i want to talk about the highly anticipated meeting between president trump and vladimir putin. i talked to any number of strategist and say there's a lot of opportunity in rus

>> in brazil it is an extraordinarily enormous moments.this whole carwash investigation that has been -- that has brought so much of the political press -- class. he had two terms of office and oversaw one of the main growth periods in brazil's recent history. now he is facing jail. the market has reacted very well. it will be interesting to know how much of the rally we saw yesterday was also yellen, was also the labor reform proposal from the day before yesterday. where does this leave the 2018 elections as we suggested? >> if he does not run, and he could still. i will come to that in a minute. it leaves the field wide open. thatightmare scenario is process could last an awful long time. it could get in a situation where if he becomes elected president, huge backing in brazil. the most popular candlelit until yesterday. -- candidate until yesterday. if he loses appeal and has to go to jail, we are in a messy situation. let's see what impact it has on the currency and on the markets. thank you for joining us this morning. our managing ed

china, india, brazil, argentina. tell us how you approach china.k: wee a lot of the -- a lot of the big stocks in china are in hong kong. now they are starting to open up the asia market. that means we could get into the small and medium size companies who have exciting thing happening in that territory. i think china will become much more important going forward. maria: how much more of a portfolio do you want in china? mark: now it's 28%. i don't want it to go too much higher because we can't ignore places like india growing at a greater rate than china. and brazil is coming along, too, as a result of reforms. maria: in india you have the rule of law. it's not communist. you have got other ideas in terms of the growth story in india. mark: the reforms modi is putting in place, particularly tax reform is exciting. maria: you say the he morning markets represent 30% of the he morning market capitalization. are you worried we'll see reciprocal tax when it comes to the west. the president said for those countries who charge that kind of a fee, we'll

to be permanently low for a very long time we know this is going to affect russia you run brazil all of the oil producing countries in the world have to get used to a new normal infrastructure investment is critical to driving the next wave of growth and so whatever china is doing whether it's in a few african countries or across your asia can be used very positively and now it's up to those countries that are hosting the infrastructure like kazakhstan and others in central asia they know have to make the most of it they should not be asking china what to do after they've just received billions of dollars of new infrastructure from china but do you feel like. western china could enable somehow clash at all who gets more financial benefits or help from africa well to be honest all of history is about clashing over what i call the supply chain tug of war right it's a tug of war you and i are connected by a rope and it's all about who gets the largest share of the road i mean how big of a classic amy can be an actual conflict between west and china or africa you know you have to specify