just a word about bristol to update you. police are saying copycat rioters have rampaged through bristol with police chiefs warning of volatile scenes in the city center. it's reported that some 150 young rioters were causing destruction. people have been warned to stay clear of the city center. plenty more to come on these disturbances also affecting the capital. you are watching "bbc news." stay with us. >> check international news at bbc.com/news. >> funding was made possible by the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu. newman's own foundation. and union bank. >> union bank has put its global financial strength to work for a wide rake of companies. what can we do for you? >> "bbc world news" was >> "bbc world news" was presented by kcet los angeles.

she's very social there. >> but her account of bristol's pregnancy is in complete contradiction to bristol's occasion. bristol recently said that it was an accident, telling barbara walters, quote, i was on birth control when i got pregnant, yeah, but it was obviously not used effectively. again. why should we believe the sister's version of events? >> well, i just think with about anything, it's a different interpretation of the same set of facts. those two need to get on a reality show together and work it out. i kept saying to sadie that the two of them should spend a month in a cabin way up north in the brooks range and just, you know, try to bury the hatchet and work things out. maybe both the pailins and the johnstons could, you know, have a show together. >> hopefully not bury the hatchet in either's back. >> good point. >> you spent nine days in wasilla. >> yeah. >> can you give us a sense of the place and the palins, you know, how are they in the firmament in that community? >> can i just say i missed that place so much, terrified to go. first i was afraid of bears and moose. lived

besides posing nude, she plasts bristol calling her the most evil person she's ever known. and she knocks sarah palin for including her brother in the 2008 campaign saying levi was a prop. and once they didn't need him, he was out the door. >>> finally, say what you will about charlie sheen. at least he is being a good sport about his replacement on "two and a half men." tmz reports sheen says he is just as curious as everyone else to see the new version of the show next month, and he thinks ashton kutcher will do well, saying, quote, i think ashton's going to kill it. >> have you noticed in the last few weeks sheen is doing everything right. do you think it's him or a pr person saying this is what you're saying, this is what you're doing? >> he likes to keep people surprised. it works. >> that's right. he's an angel now. >> i don't know about that. don't take it too far. >>> this comes to us from khq, local news in spokane, washington, where one homecoming soldier was given a pass for breaking one of baseball's cardinal rules. tom hanks once famously said, there's no cryin

she did blast bristol, calling her the most evil person she's ever known.and she knocks sarah palin for involving and including her brother in the 2008 campaign, as john mccain's running mate. saying, quote, levi was a drop. once they didn't need him, he was out the door. >>> and say what you will about charlie sheen. at least she's being a good sport about his replacement on "two and a half men." sheen is just as curious to see the new version of the show next month. and he thinks ashton kutcher will do a good job. saying, quote, i think ashton's going to kill it. he has a change of heart. >> i think a lot of us are curio curious. if you're a man of the show, and i was. i want to see how they're going to do it. >>> the federal reserve announced it would keep interest rates near zero for the next two years at least. the question is, after the sugar high of yesterday wears off, what will the united states and president obama do to relive the american economy and get people working? >>> meanwhile, jarring images out of great britain, as the country burns for

then riots broke out to the west in bristol, birmingham, and liverpool.n the capital, at least eight neighborhoods were rocked by renewed violence. in peckham, police chased rioters and looters who attacked officers with stones, clay pots and bottles. and now it all began late saturday when a march protesting the police shooting of a man in north london degenerated into violence. but now police say those rioters are simply houoligans engaged i sheer criminality. we want more on where things stand across london and beyond. and british prime minister david cameron's response to it. atika shubert is in london for us. we hear the prime minister has returned to england. >> he has returned earlier this morning and he's expected to chair what they call the coburn meeting which will be meeting around 9:00 a.m. local, a little under two hours from now. but, you know, many people will feel that this is too little too late at this point. we had three days of looting and rioting on the streets of london. now it appears to have spread to other cities, more than 300 ar

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the night race in bristol, tennessee, we'll have that for you at 11:00. back then, and i guess we can go to a movie or something. >> alan: we'll watch the game later on. one last story. a lot of people filled the streets of oakland for a celebration of asian culture. a big crowd came out for the 24th annual oakland chinatown street festival. organizers say it's one of the largest asian-american festivals in the u.s. spans nine city blocks, features cultural demonstrations and performances, and 200 booths. the festival continues tomorrow from 10:00 toking5:30. thanks for joining us. nascar's countdown is next. and our next newscast tonight at 11:00 p.m. captioned by closed captioning services inc. ♪ ♪ free access to chase atm's wherever you are. that's a step forward. chase customers can avoid atm fees with over 16,000 nationwide.

bristol, liverpool. the riots have undertones of race and class. they have happened here in the u.s., notably the race riots of the 1960s, especially in los angeles in the 1992 riots. hundreds of u.s. cities, from mobile, alabama to chicago have had curfews on the books largely ignored. last monday, philadelphia mayor nutter announced his city will be enforcing the curfew laws after mobs of juveniles appearing outs of nowhere attacked random strangers and vans lied stores. his message to the jive newell delinquents was very point and very frank. >> you damage yourself, you damage another person, you >>> question, are the riots in london the bewould hop not. i think -- you could argue that this is the rise of the dispossessed. but i think more specifically, the riots in london are occur against the backdrop of economic austerity, ethnic tension and bad police work. and as for all the troubles which have with immigration and with disparity and income, we have nowhere near the tensions they have in london. that's why we're not seeing a summer like thi

but the situation has always spread to bristol and to birmingham. and we have the latest details. >> they have been extremely busy over the course of the last few hours. it started here at 7 o'clock local time and has gone throughout the night. it started in the heart of the city, in the commercial capitol part of the world. people looting right in front of you. the police unable to do a lot because they go off to other areas to contain. and the looters return and keep doing what they want to do. and carrying out electronic goods and raiding banks. the police were successful at moving everyone out of the center. but by that time disturbances popped up and hamsburg has had disturbances since the 80s. and when we went there there were burning and cars on fire. and there a police station was set on fire. and police were there in force with dogs. but it seems where they move, the people creating these disturbances seem to move around them. one thing i did speak to a shop keeper in hansworth and they are asking people to come out and protect the business

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and into liverpool, bristol and birmingham. today's "daily telegraph" calls the violence, the rule of the mob. the "guardian" newspaper, the battle for london. just south of london, rioters are burning buildings to the ground, including a 140-year-old furniture store. that's been a landmark in that city. as far out as birmingham, teens are looting stores and protesters taking bats to vehicles that have been left in the streets. in liverpool, riot police facing off with protesters who are hurling rocks. overall, more than 450 people have been arrested so far. police say at least 100 are under the age of 21, dozens have been injured, including 35 police officers. the riots broke out in tottenham on saturday, after protests over fatal police shooting turned violent. but as steve sedgewick pointed out, there's probably a lot more going on here than just one shooting in tottenham. >>> we turn to 2012 politics, texas governor rick perry reportedly expected to announce his candidacy for the white house on saturday. politico reports th

take extra pfizer shares or cash, you know, go into these new businesses, it's very similar to what bristol meyers did with the baby nutrition baby formula company, that one more than tripled. so that's the opportunity with pfizer. but across the board let's not forget the market has just come off of eight days down in a. >> tom: yes. how about disclosures, do you own everything we mentioned tonight? >> i own all these stocks, yes. >> tom: you can e-mail us your questions at street critique.com, we try to get as many as we can. you can also reach us on twitter and facebook. next week hillary kramer. also online, be sure to catch "beyond the scoreboard" with rick horrow, looking at the silent stakeholders in the n.f.l., from restaurants to fantasy football >> sunday night, monday night, thursday night, restauranteurs experience a 50% to 100% increase, it's been shown. >> tom: you can catch the entire discussion at "beyond the scoreboard" online at n.b.r. on pbs.org. >> suzanne: that's "nightly business report" for wednesday, august 3. i'm suzanne pratt. good night everyone, and good night to

a blood-thinning drug pfizer is developing with bristol myer- squibb is receiving rave reviews in a clinical study. it reduced the stroke risk in certain heart patients by 21%. finally, today's gains extended to europe. this exchange-traded fund follows 350 european stocks. it bounced more than 2.5%. nice move as two greek banks, alpha and e.f.g., agreed to merge, creating greece's largest bank. the deal raises confidence more bank deals could shore up confidence. and that's tonight's "market focus." >> susie: fitch ratings has settled negligence claims brought by the california public employees retirement system, or calpers. the biggest u.s. pension fund sued over fitch's ratings on structured investment vehicles that later collapsed. under the settlement, fitch will not make a payment to calpers. two years ago, calpers sued fitch, moody's and standard & poor's, alleging the inaccurate ratings cost $1 billion in losses. calpers has not commented on the other lawsuits. >> tom: we saw a bright spot for consumers in july. spending rebounded last month as americans bought more cars. sales incre

indoor courses in some of the major cities, courses in birmingham, manchester, liverpool, glasgow, bristol. all of which have popped up in the last 12-18 months so a lot of new courses in bringing a lot of new people into the game. p >>reporter: many of which have been built by adventure golf developments in partnership with leading us operator, castle golf. p >>richards: we've done about 10 or 11 over here in the last three years we've been doing three complexes a year,two outdoor, one outdoor is what we've been averaging, with several lined up for next year so hopefully we'll be busy again through next year. p >>reporter: judging by the return on investment that these courses are generating, the future looks assured. p >>richards: you are really looking at $7-$800,000 for a complete 36 hole set up. indoor sites can go a lot more than that because of all the air conditioning, sprinkler systems that are needed. that is a fair bitof investment to start with but most of the guys we've been doing it for are looking at about 18 months to 2 years return on it and they're doing quite good. p >>r

as money spent on two wars in foreign lands parts of london birmingham liverpool and bristol i see. she get partly because of high immigration but also because young people in these communities have no prospects they're bored and disaffected and as the cuts bite that's not going to improve a class youth worker told me four out of eight youth centers have closed since last year it's about investing in your community when you take away the money from the police in. the money for youth work. i mean i could never have imagined such consequences to be only. a consequence of tuesday night saw sixteen thousand police officers on the streets of london according to the metropolitan police the force is being stretched more than ever before and increasingly londoners are talking about taking matters into their own hands bringing with it to ation under control is just the beginning of this problem and it's not just about cleaning up it's about communities coming to terms with the fact that even at the current numbers if violence is widespread enough the police. to retain control the feeling of

as scenes of lawlessness spread to other cities including birmingham liverpool and bristol all the prime minister has cut short his holiday in italy to hold emergency government meetings artie's or anybody is keeping a close eye on the situation. in the east london where the streets are full of police and all the streets are full of rioters i believe it is just about a hundred meters behind me a car is on fire the hair is full of crude smoke you might be able to hear the police helicopters circling above me as police try to get control of the situation there are about one hundred fifty people in the street just around the corner we went round there but we judged that it was too dangerous to stay and it's not just here in hockney there has been violence in brixton and it's also used writing out now to other parts of the country croydon which is probably about thirty miles away from lugging a big part of florida on fire and we're hearing that the violence is already over both also spreads writes to forming that there are all sorts of people on the streets here but it is largely a big perpe

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towns like bristol burning in manchester liverpool to nottingham all over the u.k. experiencing trouble last night and this really shows that i think people they obviously had no idea who this man was mark duggan so it's not really about that anymore it's not about the police and politicians are saying it's not about people who are disaffected and disgruntled with the economy or lack of jobs it's people who are just going out to create mindless violence and and it's opportunist and she criminality that's the words that are being described used to describe the. and i definitely saw that last night in class where i was. people as young as fourteen and then over reports people young as in places like in north east london running around looting grabbing what they can and mobile phones to them it's from other people just a lot and trying to run away from the police i think it's a game of kind of hide and seek and i just see it as. the trouble the police of facing a moment that's saying this is just criminality really and of course the pictures coming out of london and th