brunei, there are still some property right problems.hey were lifted off the special watch list recently, indicating some progress. i enter stand there are still problems and i look forward to working with the government to further clean up and improve the protection for intellectual property rights. tppin the context of ppp -- , those are ongoing and very important to our future economic prosperity and growth. >> thank you. any further questions? with that i would like to thank our nominees today. i would like to thank mr. --thanks daughter sarah, mr. you for your support. we are grateful you stuck with us. is there another panel? ofn we will keep the record this panel open until noon tomorrow. i will recess for a third. obama discuss the economy and economic opportunities for americans. representative greg walden who chairs the national republican congressional committee gave the republican address. he talked about the republican agenda and tension republican house candidates running around the country. >> hi, everybody. my top priorit

the sultan of brunei plans to buy the property. called for a boycott of the beverly hills hotel also owned by the sultan. ben tracy has a new push to keep the sultan from checking in. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. the sultan's investment agency own it is dorchester collection which includes ten hotels in the u.s. and europe. the company doesn't have a hotel in new york. that could change because the sultan has $2 billion to add a landmark hotel to his portfolio. the plaza hotel on the southern edge of central park has played host to rich, famous, and even royal guests for more than a century. even the fab 4 found it a fabulous place to stay. it's the setting for classic movies such as "the way we were," "scent of a woman" and "home alone 2" which featured a cameo by the donald. >> where is the lobby? >> down the hall and to the left. >> reporter: who owned what he called the mona lisa of hotels. now the plaza's history could be trumped by its future owner, the sultan of brunei. >> we have an obligation to do what we can

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. >>> plus, the controversial sultan of brunei may be the next owner of an iconic hotel in new york cityg it big with his own tech start-up. that's the "cbs morning news" for this monday. thanks for watching. i'm lauren lyster. have a great day. and i'm frank >>> good morning everyone, it is monday, august 18th. i'm michelle griego. >> hi everyone, i'm frank mallicoat. monday is here, nearly 4:30 and lawrence and liz are here to tell you about what a wonderful day it's going to be traffic and weather-wise. >> it is going to be spectacular but outside right now we've got some drizzle around the bay ar. and inside the bay we're seeing some of that right now with the low clouds and the fog. mild temperatures into the afternoon and we'll talk more about that accidenting -- coming up. >>> we have some overnight road work, this morning northbound and southbound 880 san leandro and davis and marina. >> a little misty out there too. >> i needed the wipers a little bit to do. >>> we begin at 4:30 now. new this morning, speed and alcohol are suspected in an eight car pileup that sent ten people to

. >>> plus, the controversial sultan of brunei may be the next owner of an iconic hotel in new york cityg it big with his own tech start-up. that's the "cbs morning news" for this monday. thanks for watching. i'm lauren lyster. have a great day. . >> unrest begins in herring son, misuse i, national guards to restore order, more on that story in just a moment. >>> today is monday august the 18th, 2014, good morning, everyone, i'm natasha brown in for ukee. >> i'm erika von tiehl. >>> beaten in broad daylight, someone videotaping it. update on the investigation ahead. >> the talk of the town, heroic come-back for our taney dragons, they advance at the little league world series, we'll hear from them straight ahead. >> first, though, breaking news, the governor of missouri has activated the national guard to help restore peace and order in ferguson. >> follows another night of violent clashes between protesters and

plaza hotel is sitting for iconic hollywood movies, now is hollywood about to boycott it, sultan of bruneireportedly the top bidder of the hotel, but he is known for his harsh stance against homosexuals and women. so they say boycotts are inevitable. experts, said not worth negative press, and not worth the money, but it is $2 billion. >> current owner, has legal issues. >> he as serious issues. >> who cares jaleno will be upset, i have seen dio dicaprio at plaza. >> this is an iconic building. a lot of tourists come to, think of the employees, beverly hills hotel is gets a lot of press, this is a real issue to think about. cheryl: but business? they are losing business, they are using galas and evens at beverly hills hotel. >> and weddings. cheryl: big hollywood peters, yo--parties,. >> a lot of celebrity a-lists are protesting, we need to understand who we are doing,, and we should think about. cheryl: when it comes to real estate deals in industry, do you think it matters at the end of the day? the bad pr is that going to stop current owner from plaza from takeing that check. >> you thi

a deal is reportedly in the works to sell the luxury hotel to the sultan of brunei.me under fire for instituting strict sharia law in his country. organizations and act remembers already boycotting another one of his famous properties, the beverly hills hotel. >>> the pentagon is announcing the u.s. has launched 18 n5 newr strikes today near the mosul dam. concern were mounting that isis could use that dam to trigary humanitarian disaster. the prosecuting says it has no indication of the dam's imminent failure and iraqi government forces say that they have in fact taken back control of the dam. this would essentially remove a potential weapon of mass destruction from the hands of islamic fanatics. >>> new information now on the shooting of a teenager that sparked chaos in ferguson, missouri. what we're learning that's keeping anger at the boiling point. >>> thanks for joining us. "the real story" with gretchen carlson starts now. >>> fox news alerts. hi, everyone. we are learning more about the shooting that's sparking anger and lots of violence in ferguson, missouri

the controversial sultan of brunei attempting to buy new york city's hotel.tcry over human rights violations in his country. some workers telling him to take

the controversial sultan of brunei attempting to buy new york city's hotel.parking outcry over human rights violations in his

. >>> okay, a lot of money around, including money in the sultan of brunei.t his sights on one of the most storied hotels in the world. it is reported an investment firm has bid $2 million for new york's plaza hotel and london's grovener house and the dream hotel in lower manhattan. the sultan and the dorchester collection have come under fire for strict laws imposed in brunei, including death by stoning for homosexuals. that has sparked boycotts of dorchester properties, including the beverly hills hotel. >>> elsewhere, tesla is boosting warranty coverage on its model s sedan, a week after influential u.s. magazine "consumer reports" highlighted problems with the electric car. the warranty on the drive frame is being extended to eight years and infinite miles, matching the battery pack. the move is retroactive to all vehicles produced since 2012. tesla says this will have a moderately negative impact on its earnings in the short term. >>> all right, let's tell you what's coming up on the show. we have a big focus on property on "worldwide exchange" this week

we tried but were unsuccessful at reaching the sultan of brunei. any other sale is liking to happen quickly. the current owner of the plaza is in jail in india. he's been charged to come up with $1.6 billion bail. >>> now back over to dylan for strange weather we've seen coast to coast. >> how do you think the summer's been doing so far? >> i like it. >> it's freezing. >> i like a 90-plus degree day. >> that would be lovely. >> ask people in the northwest and they might say it's been too hot. this couldn't be any different than the summer that happened last year. so why and how? take a look. >> not too hot and not too muggy. >> i like it hotter. >> reporter: these are the dog days of summer, right? well, that depends on where you call home. this year the legendary summer heat of the northeast has been tamer than the pacific northwest. cities like new york and boston usually hit 90 degrees about 15 times a year. but this they've seen only four 90-degree days while portland, oregon, is already triple that with 12. the mercury in dallas didn't hit tri

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the controversial sultan of brunei attempting to buy new york city's hotel.ing outcry over human rights violations in his

. >> is this the guy from -- >> the sultan of brunei making a bid for new york's plaza hotel. an investment vehicle affiliated with brunei has offered to pay about $2 billion to acquire the plaza. london's governor -- grosvenor, rather, and the dream hotel in lower manhattan. the sultan and his luxury hotel operator have come under fire for harsh new laws enacted in the islamic country. the laws sparked that boycott of his global properties including the beverly hills hotel. and there's been a lot of news about that recently. >> for the first time -- i have stayed at the grosvenor house on hyde park. awesome. >> they redid it and now it's awesome. for awhile it wasn't so awesome. >> thank you. >> this is where kshs this is where i truly do -- >> yeah, yeah, yeah, for the context. because i at least have heard of this luxury hotel. i'm not totally up to date on it. >> the grosvenor house is now -- they redid it. >> to the standards that someone like you would expect? >> yes. now it's up to snuff. >> all right. >>> a missive light field or a star trek dubbed the hollowdeck was s

here, too, it's widely reported now that the sultan of brunei may buy the plaza hotel from a jailed billionaireising cash to post his own bill. the sultan's other property is the beverly hills hotel which leno protested of instructing strict sharia law. he might buy the downtown dream hotel. you know, construction work in the apartment, i had to stay at the dream for a full week. it is a nightclub hotel. people are screaming down the corridors at 2:00 or 4:00 in the morning. >> i thought you would say the dream was a nightmare. >> i enjoy it -- >> it was a nightmare for me at a bachelorette party, not a good experience there. >> a hotel owned by a man who institutes strict sharia law? >> $900 for the park? >> on average, goes up to $1300, but there are big suites. >> hotel rates in new york are high, aren't they? average price of the room is not -- >> what's interesting luxury was the first to rebound, saw that out of the crisis, and more recently, because it made gains, it's not grown as rapidly in average revenue per room as some of the lesser categories, david, in answer to the question. >>

the salt tan of brunei death stoning for gays is top choice to buy new york's famous plaza hotel. an estimated $2.2 billion deal. the sultan has already angered americans by buying up the beverly hills hotel. >> they will be stoning people at the hotel. >> i would venture to say no, that will not be happening. >> keep a close eye on this developing story just in case. >> sconing, it's the plaza, people. >> break apart upon impact. >> delicious. >> high tea at the plaza. >> rick reichmuth is standing by outside with the first alert forecast. hey, rick. >> good morning, guys. spectacular morning across the northeast if you like the fall. take a look at the weather map and show you what i'm talking about. take a look at that bradford, pennsylvania, it is. >> bradford, pennsylvania, i do. up along the new york border. >> exactly. alleghenyy, 40 trees this morning right there as you are waking up. i think we hit the 30's at one point during the overnight hours. incredibly cool air, very very comfortable. spectacular day across the northeast. 70s along the coast line mild temperatures l

now the plaza's history could be trumped by its future owner, the sultan of brunei. >> we have an obligationensure one of the world's most iconic hotels doesn't end up as another jewel in the sultan's crown. >> reporter: organizations like the human rights campaign are fighting the sale. three months ago the sultan implemented strict sharia law in his oil-rich nation on the island of borneo. his oil-rich nation on the island of borneo. it punished theft, yeah, carbon fiber wings, it works. better get an a. you mean, he better get an a. that's what i said. agree to disagree. no during toyota's anual clearance event, get 0% apr financing on a 2014 tundra. offer ends september 2nd. for great deals on other toyotas, visit toyota.com this is gonna be great for my shuttle. my shuttle. toyota, let's go places. nature valley crunchy granola bars give you energy from 1/3 of your daily whole grains, so 1/3 of this commercial is dedicated to what you could do with all that energy. energy for making new ocean friends. ♪ jea♪ shop your way members jeans and hoodies ♪ ♪ will be getting all the goodies ♪ ♪