rounds talk to a gas to disperse protesters we can feel the choking and irritating smell at the central business district and high extradition view movement has lasted for more than 6 weeks and there is no sign to end so far protesters have demonstrated a long standing strength and persistence throughout the movement but also now it's more than scrapping the controversial they're also very angry with how the police handled the clashes over the hospital weeks but a government to set up independent inquiry to investigate their liability and more importantly many of them feel like this may be the last chance to the fan hong kong eroding freedom and fight for democracy something they longed for after years of repression. was you know used to be caught. in hong kong and protesters there have found another colorful way to speak out against beijing and carl and joins me now to shed a little light on that and to talk about something called lenin the wall so lenin is that the communist or the songwriter that would be the songwriter john lennon the talk of the beatles here these are named after john lenno

man: we're in nairobi cbd, actually, the central business district, at a somali restaurant. you ask for tea,a, they'll just bring you a camel tea without even asking. man: we have so many rather different types of products bebeing taken out of this milk, camel milk. for example, we've got yogurt, we've gogot the carl latte, which is loved specifically by the somalis. ahmed: it helps with my digestion. and, you know, i feel energized. and you can actually feel it instantly. when you drink, that day you'll actually feel it, like it's a detox. simpkin: with the human population growth globally, the world has been more intensification in terms of producing food for humans. we all know the impact of livestock in terms of being blamed for global warming.g. in some countries, there's g gonna be ls rainfall or higher variability in the rainfall. and the camel is going to be one of the best adapted animals to deal with that. so really they are an animal of the e future. announcer: "earth focus" is made possible in part by the orange county community foundation and the farvue fofounda

cleared off the streets of hong kong where they blocked those main highways of carfare is in the central business district which is where we are now and traffic has returned to normal that these protests were initially just about the anger of the extradition bill but that bill has now been dumped all together but the anger of the message is now brought up these protesters want beijing to withdraw all restraint pulled back from its tightening grip on hong kong that we have more rallies planned again next weekend i should also start there was a separate incident last night in a place called good loan which is in the new territories where we had a group of people wearing white we targeted those purchases returning from yesterday as much as another in the mob wearing watch they were holding up big metal devices and they beat those passages they beat journalists and they beat politicians who tried to escape from the trying to avoid these violent confrontations and now the police have defended themselves they took some time to attend 10 this particular confrontation but the place said that they weren't

causeway barrier of hong kong these marches wanted to take their protest all the way to the central business district of hong kong the police in your thirty's here have requested them and are telling them that their march will start in one child that's an area that's halfway between here and central and we have no idea at the moment whether the protesters will stop whether they'll try to get round the police lines whether the police will put up a resistance put up police lines to prevent them or whether there will fall back we simply have no idea at the moment a lot i think will depend on the size of the crowd also the mood of the crowd there is a see the sense of frustration here that after weeks of these exhausting marches the government simply hasn't moved there have listened to people's requests and as we've seen at times some of that frustration has been taken out in the form of violence by a very small minority of marchers you've got to remember that this these marches are often hundreds of thousands of people strong but there yes there has been some violence violent clashes between po

being cleared off the streets of hong kong where they block those main highways of car in the central business district which is where we are now and traffic has returned to normal that these protests were nisshin just about the anger over the extradition bill but that bill has now been dumped altogether but the anger of the message is now brought up these protesters want beijing to withdraw all restraint pulled back from its tightening grip on hong kong that we have more rallies planned again next week and i should also start there was a separate incident last night in a place called good long which is in the new territories where we had a group of people wearing white we targeted those protesters returning from yesterday as much as another into the mob wearing watch they were holding a big metal devices and they beat those passages i think journalists and they beat politicians who tried to escape on the trying to avoid these violent confrontations and now the police have defended themselves they took some time to attend attend this particular confrontation but the place said that they weren'

cleared off the streets of hong kong where they block those main highways off larf it is in the central business district which is where we are now and traffic has returned to normal that these protests were nisshin just about the anger of the extradition bill but that bill has now been dumped altogether but the angle of the message is now brought up these protesters want beijing to withdraw restraint pulled back from its tightening grip on hong kong that we have more rallies planned again next weekend i should also start there was a separate incident last night in a place called good long which is in the new territories where we had a group of people wearing white we targeted those protesters returning from yesterday as much as another the mob wearing white they were holding a big metal devices and i beat those passages i think janice and i beat politicians who tried to escape from the trying to avoid these violent confrontations and now the police have defended themselves they took some time to attend 10 this particular confrontation but the place said that they went ahead to deal with this mo

cleared off the streets of hong kong where they block those main highways off guard is in the central business district which is where we are now and traffic has returned to normal that these protests were nisshin just about the anger of the extradition bill but the anger over the message is now broader these protesters want beijing to withdraw or restraint pull back from its tightening grip on hong kong that we have more rallies planned again next weekend i should also start there was a separate incident last night in a place called good long which is in the new territories where we had a group of people wearing a white we targeted those protesters returning from yesterday as much as another in the mob wearing white they were holding a big metal devices and they beat those passages i think journalists and they beat politicians who tried to escape from the trying to avoid these violent confrontations and now the police have defended themselves they took some time to attend 10 this particular confrontation but the place said that they weren't. head to deal with this mob and the local court here

first, these protesters wearing black shirts moved east toward the central business district.ey started moving west and then they started splitting up in two. it is really overwhelming, the police force, where they can look ahead to where these protesters will be. makeve already seen them appearances in these areas famous for chinese tourists. it has taken unprecedented shape and form. caroline: very high-profile response. we already sound clip from beijing. they haven't really seen a foreign press briefing. shery: that is really interesting because this was the first briefing from china macau and hong kong affairs office since 1997. it was a pretty historic briefing there were lots of jitters going into this, what will they say? what was really interesting was also what they did not say. they didn't talk about military intervention. when the official was asked the question, he sidestepped it and said there are clear rules and kong'sic law, hong constitution. that really gives great latitude to the chinese government. still, there were no open calls for government and -- gover

which is why we are out here overlooking some of the central thoroughfares leading into the central businesst to see how effective they are going to be. the authorities are taking in quite seriously. we've heard that the bus companies have implored bus drivers to really continue to drive according to the rules, not to speed, not to do anything to break the rules. veryare taking the threat seriously. the other, civil disobedience, is to go into the ntr, the other ground -- underground rail system that is the lifeblood of hong kong. their plans to go into one on the others out of the harbor near kowloon, to go into one of the key change points and to block passengers trying to get on the train's or to block the closure of the doors. protestshese types of have risks attached to them. 2014, there back in were three months of central hong kong occupied by protesters. a lot of the public who supported the protest in the beginning became very irritated towards the end because they simply couldn't go around doing their business in hong kong. i would say that is one of the risks of both these types o

very close to the central business district. there are riot police dressed, ready. not wearing gas masks. they took off their gas masks. a lawmaker we spoke to said there are a lot of elderly people here. up here, there are hundreds of spectators watching. none of them wearing gas masks. this lawmakers is appealing to not use tear gas in this area. the protesters are about 50 meters away. you can hear them banging their barricades, they have umbrellas, hard hats and they're prepared for what comes in the coming hours. the reason this place -- they chose this place is we are within meters of the beijing e liason's office. they marred the beijing national symbol and that really upset beijing. the graffitiing of that building. that is representative of china. china said that was a challenge to the one country, two systems policy. now, these protesters, they are waiting to face off. the last hour we heard from police telling the protesters, telling the spectators, the passer-byes to leave. this is an unlawful assembly, they should not be here because they'll clear out t

extradition bill ended with police firing rounds of tear gas once again after hours-long march in the central businessict of hong kong. now, some of these protesters channelled their anger this time towards mainland chinese authorities. they vandalized the chinese liaison office in the city by throwing eggs at the building and the defacing the national chinese emblem outside the building the china office responded with criticism, calling them, quote, radical demonstrators and saying that it seriously challenged the one-country/two-systems framework and the authority of the central government of china. hong kong seems very much shaken up because of unprecedented level of violence seen later at night at a subway station across the harbor scores of men dressed in white attacked not only anti-government protesters dressed in black but also passengers and members of the press. local media says these men are believed to be pro-beijing gang members. this latest has certainly put the hong kong police under heavier criticism with some people accusing them of showing up too late, doing too little. >> and new te

cleared off the streets of hong kong where they blocked guys main highways on march 5th in the central business district which is where we are now and traffic has returned to normal now these protests were initially just about the anger of the extradition bill but that bill has now been dumped altogether but the anger of the message is now broader these protesters want beijing to withdraw restraint pull back from its tightening grip on hong kong now we have more rallies planned again next weekend i should also say there was a separate incident last night in a place called good long which is in the new territories where we had a group of people wearing white we targeted those protesters returning from yesterday as much as another the mob wearing white they were holding up big metal devices and they beat those passages i think janice and they beat politicians who tried to escape from the trying to avoid these violent confrontations and now. the police have defended themselves they took some time to attend 10 this particular confrontation but the place said that they went ahead to deal with this m

the rally started in central government in a park called chai to park which is right in the central business district it's not speaking to 4 areas we're probably the biggest area where there are tens of thousands of demonstrators who are blocking this mine broke through what's called it which is one of the largest the most expensive retail sector in hong kong look the streets in have been very busy at the moment dismantling barricades and all the fencing along all the tram lines here that simply to create some form of protection if the police do come in and try and move them out later this evening we've also seen another group. china's mine. china's liaison office which is the other rain which is in the eastern part of hong kong and now this area has been completely blocked barricaded off. place there blocking syria as well as another group that's rallying at the western police station there right place there as well and there's still some in central so it's really split in all directions but as far as we're concerned the people we've spoken to they look like they're set to stay for as long

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signals of rock—bottom borrowing costs from top central bankers and global growth jitters. its been a busys. we'll get the inside track from our friday editor. today we want to know — fortnite‘s world's cup, $30 million up for grabs, as a 15—year old brit reaches the final, are parents right to tell kids gaming is a waste of time? let us know — just use #bbcbizlive. hello and welcome to business live. we start with online retail giant amazon, because it has revealed another set of mind—boggling sales figures. ceo jeff bezos says efforts to make one—day delivery the norm for prime customers are paying off, with accelerating sales growth. shares have fallen, though, as investors were disappointed with how little profit amazon is making on all that business. let's show you the details. amazon made revenues ofjust over $63 billion in the three months to the end ofjune. that was up 20% on the same period last year. but only around $2.6 billion of that was profit, less than investors were hoping. and it's forecasting profit could be lower in the current quarter. amazon has been spending heavily

this is a central business district. they have been on the streets all day long.m an extradition bill that would allow some people arrested in the city to be sent for trial in mainland china. now, the bill was suspended last month, but protesters are demanding that it be withdrawn completely. today's protests have been mostly peaceful. >>> investigators still don't know what caused this weekend's massive explosion at a south florida shopping mall. they found ruptured gas lines in the rubble but still aren't sure if they're to blame. some businesses in the blast zone were completely destroyed. rescue crews report that 23 people were injured and no one was killed in that blast. >>> stevie wonder will be undergoing kidney transplant surgery. the legendary singer-songwriter told fans at a concert in london that he's taking a break in order to have the operation. wonder's announcement comes after a week of speculation over his health. the 69-year-old was hospitalized earlier this year and travels with a medical team. >>> the u.s. women's soccer team meet the netherland

because turkey is come back in its military operation on the basis of what relations with the central government of busy iraq what do you think turkey is likely to do in response to this attack. took him to likely to do that try to investigate cool triggered the trigger and the 2nd one who gave the order for such kind of terrorist attacks so after that turkey view probably be enhanced by than it is. p k k i am to be k.k. operations inside it were out not only limit at bickley condom mantles probably in the next coming days i can assure you that the turkish military operation we also move forward to the scenes our area which is controlling the terrorist passages inside the northern part of the syria and not part of iraq so in order to control these area not to have in order to limit the terrorist passages and logistic support turkey probably will move forward and a little bit earlier to the scene gerri i can see. thank you so much for your analysis on that. so than could finally be on the path to a new way of government a political deal has been signed between the military jointer and protest leaders aft

business stories of the week. they include some fighting talk from the head of the us central bank. bbc news. in a week that has seen british airways and marriott face massive multi—million pound fines for data breaches, it's no surprise that cyber security is a priority for companies. but new research from yougov suggests that half of company bosses think the biggest risk comes from their own staff. victoria waldersee is a data scientist at yougov. talk through what you have found for company bosses telling you about their worries? yougov surveyed over 500 senior business leaders to ask about their thoughts of cyber security within the firm, seven and ten so it has a great risk and half are more concerned about data breaches from within. employees leaking data and cybersecurity input at risk internally rather than external hackers. a face you would imagine the scale of the fines faced is possibly the best incentive to get on and train the staff? it is quite interesting, we asked exactly what they thought cybersecurity pose the greatest risk for within their firm, most company leader

here in new york city's central park with our own kathy park kathy, there's very little relief even in the shade. >> reporter: jose, good evening it would typically be a very busy evening in central park the heat wave has kept the crowds relatively small as new york braces for round two tomorrow in new york city subways -- >> i'm dying to get out. >> reporter: on the hottest day of the year >> the heat is just so overwhelming >> reporter: underground, no relief parts of the city feel like 111 new york is one of many states in the east and midwest under dangerous heat emergencies this weekd. mix and it's brutal. it feels like 112 in d.c., 105 in chicago and wichita, too >> another dangerously hot day is on tap. >> the extreme heat is also pushing power grids to the limit >> everyone is running an air conditioner >> reporter: con edison in new york doing everything it can to prevent a blackout >> is con-edison prepared >> we are prepared we have called in over 4,000 extra crew members to wait on standby just in case any outages occur. >> reporter: roads take a hit in the heat too. this interstate in south dakota buckled, cracking under a heat index of 110 degrees

business africa want to. good to have you with us a big change in turkey where the central bank reduce the interest rates by 4.25 points today investors and analysts have been watching with keen interest because just over 2 weeks ago turkish president wretch of type add one fired the central bank chief because he had refused to follow his demands for lower rates some say at a one has a point the interest rate is currently or was set at a whopping 24 percent but interference like that is a dangerous game investors see a truly independent central bank as vital for a stable economy. well for more on that i'm joined now by craig allen senior market analyst at or wonder in london good to have you with us craig what can we just say that add one practically demanded a great car to even sacked the previous central bank chief because he wouldn't comply how problematic is this kind of political interference in monetary policy well it's extremely problematic is the reason why in central banks are independent if the politicians or effectively dictating monetary policy the naturally you are busy going see attempts by certain

and now to some of the other business stories making the. european central bank member or lean says the economic slowdown in the eurozone is no longer temporary and that the bank must develop policy alternatives if the slump gets any worse slow economic growth has lasted over a year and has been aggravated by train to see a former georgia bank managing director who face criminal charges that he helped manipulate global euro bore interest rates has been cleared by in london jury it was the 7th benchmark manipulation case brought by the u.k. serious fraud office the year ruling brings a close a string of prosecutions drawn from a 7 year criminal investigation into allegations that bankers rigged to key interest rate benchmarks for profit. the indian government has predicted the economy will grow by 7 percent over the next fiscal year that represents a slight improvement on the year 28000. to 19 when g.d.p. growth hit 5 a 5 year low of 6.8 percent forecasters are expecting investment rates in india to figure out following improvements in consumer demand and ban

now to some of the other business stories making news the european central bank has kept interest rates unchanged leaving its benchmark refinancing rate at a historic low of 0 percent the hartley. the anticipated decision comes amid an ongoing battle to kickstart growth and raise inflation in the euro zone the euro rose on the e.c.b. announcement. and to another much awaited rate decision turkey central bank has slashed the key interest rate by $4.00 points the announcement has come 2 weeks after a turkish president. on fire the central bank chief because he had refused to bow to pressure for lower rates. germany has just had its hottest day on record the heat wave and the accompanying lack of rain means another year of struggle for german farmers throughout the country they're expecting a bad grain harvest in the eastern state of brandenburg the situation is especially dire. it's hot and dry here in eastern brandenburg and it has been for weeks the farmers don't know harvesting as fast as they can before their crops are ruined they've been that it for more than 12 hours. we have to sta

it would typical a very busy evening in central park. the heat wave has kept th crowds relatively new york braces for round two tomorrow. in new york city subways -- >> i'm dying to get out. >> reporter: on the hottest day of the year. >> the heat is just so overwhelming. >> reporter: underground no, srelief. part of the city feel like 111. new york is one of many states in the meast inidwest under ncangerous heat emerges this weekend. add humidity to the mix and it is brutal. it feels like 112 in d.c. 105 in chicago and wichita, too. >> another dangerously hot day is on tap. >> the extreme heat is pushing power grids to the limit. >> everyone is running an air conditioner. >> reporter: con edison doing everything it can to ackout.t a >> are you prepared? >> we are prepared. we've called in over 4,000 extra crew members to wait on standby just in case any outages occur. >> reporter: roads take hit, too. this interstate in south dakota buckled, cracking under a heat index of 110 degrees. the heat so dangerous r young and old. in philadelp

navy veteran tom jarrett foula the f along a busy stretch of central avenue in prince george's county. jarrett immediately knew it was significant to somebody because it was folded in shattered display case. he turned it in to police. holl s daughter learned about the flag's discovery through news reports. happy ending there. >>er god. nice he tat family reunited with something so important. >>> so tomorrow morning soundsl we'll be okay. >> actually, you'll get about nine hours of sleep. take the umbrella out with you. take the umbrella tomorrow morning. you will not need it in the morning hours. you probably won't even need it for lunch. that means you can probably get lunch outdoors. but you may need it by the time you're getting home and taking the kids home o. ake a look at what's going on right now. take a look at this. chopper 4 was up over parts of montgomery county. >> look at that. >> ac sally shot thisrm up in york, pennsylvania. thanks chopper 4 for getting that for us. that was a nice lightning bolt right there. out there right now high temperature 95 degrees in d.c., 97 a

so could other central banks be lining up interest rate cuts? it's a question our asia businessking at. rico hizon is following the story. nice to see you, rico. central—bank action once again? and from the looks of it we could see rate cut sooner looks of it we could see rate cut sooner rather than later, sally, because several central banks have made moves this year, from india, australia and the philippines, amidst low inflation rates and slower economic growth. we spoke to fred newman and he believes they could be more monetary listening from key economies in north and south—east asia right after the fed cuts the cost of borrowing. korea is one economy that is very trade dependent and therefore may cut this rates. you have thailand also very export dependent ready to cut rates in indonesia could now move them lower as well. in addition, the could be more easing from other countries. we could see at least a pa rt countries. we could see at least a part of a percent of a half a percent rate cut from many regional central banks soon. all right, we should watch this space. let's

crowds today will the new turkish central bank turn up to be president. writes. business to business. welcome facebook says have been rising and extended trading after it announced full cost beating 2nd quarter revenues of almost $17000000000.00 this just hours after the u.s. authorities hit the social network with a spectacular find the federal trade commission ordered facebook to pay $5000000000.00 u.s. dollars over its failure to protect user data it also told the network to set up an independent committee to oversee its privacy policy c.e.o. mark zuckerberg says facebook was making major changes that signaled quote a new chapter 3. 1000000000. financial correspondent just a dilemma is that they've been friends with chelsea seeing companies with big funds a lot recently and shows usually went on the news was different this time that's true for a lot of companies it's typically not sure for facebook so people call facebook the tough one company it can sort of shake off really all sorts of regulatory concerns really all these criticisms it hasn't had much of it and packe

looking ahead to many things including the european central bank meeting on thursday. that is your businesst will come as no surprise to anyone watching in the uk, that the country is currently in the middle of a record breaking heatwave. but it's notjust the britsih who are feeling the heat. the rest of europe has also been sweltering — as leigh milner reports. lots of families waking up this morning will no doubt be heading to a beach like this one. here in bournemouth yesterday temperatures reached 30 degrees. the sea was almost as crowded as the sand. with the jetstream drawing heat almost as crowded as the sand. with thejetstream drawing heat up almost as crowded as the sand. with the jetstream drawing heat up from africa, you would expect this fellow at the safari park to be used to it. but that i slowly will not last long on thursday with temperatures set to soar above 38 degrees, making it the hottest day on record for the uk. and it won't just hottest day on record for the uk. and it won'tjust be the hottest day on thursday either. we also expect the hottest night as well. forecast

every 3 months japan the central bank carries out its 10 can survey of business sentiment the latest shows the country's manufacturers are in need of a lift. each survey produces an index figure calculated by subtracting the percentage of businesses who say conditions are unfavorable from the percentage saying their favorable back in march large scale manufacturing had an index of plus 12 this time it slipped to plus 7 that's lower than economists had predicted and the lowest since september 26th seem. the survey covers a period just before the weekend's kodi all meeting between presidents trump and she the resulting announcement that u.s. china trade talks will restart should give manufacturers of boost however they'll still have to contend with slowing global demand. a positive from this quarter's tank can result is that service sector sentiment is improving companies are planning to continue their spending plans suggesting solid domestic demand may at least be taking some of the weight off the impact of weaker exports. it's like a scene out of moby dick whaling ship setting sail o

as he put it policy will be the shadow cast by business over a society. that's centrally true. where there are structures of authority domination and hire somebody gives the orders somebody takes them as they are not self-justifying who they have to justify themselves and their burden to prove to me. will if you take a close look usually find they can't justify themselves if they can't we ought to be dismantling. trying to expand the domain of freedom and justice way dismantling that form of illegitimate authority and in fact progress over the years and we'll thankfully recognize as progress has been just that the way things change is because lots of people are working all the time and you know they're working in their communities in their workplace or wherever they happen to be and they're building up the basis for popular movements which are going to make changes and that's the way everything has ever happened in history. takes a freedom of speech. one of the real achievements of american society. it's the 1st in the world in that it's not the bill of rights it's time that th

the business of mining isn't for bitten by the law but the government and central bank have ordered the customs bureau to the import of mining machines until new regulations are introduced. and it's not only the hope of avoiding the worst effects of recency imposed u.s. sanctions that's making bitcoin attractive in iran mining the digital currency requires huge quantities of electricity which the government subsidizes but critics say pick cotton mining centers like this one recently uncovered in the city of abuse the system state subsidies being used to make a profit in a decentralized currency a new issue in the debate about the future of money. and if someone bite off more than they could. have been tossed wants to enlist the club head to believe that's according to germany's manager magazine it had turned over the hosts affiliated company would confirm the report last month the investment firm bought a 37 and a half percent stake in the cost of $125000000.00 euros plans to increase investment players and hence its digital strategy and approve the club's global marketing. i say busine

and let's take a look at some the other business stories making news. g 7 ministers and central bankers have met with philanthropist melinda gates near paris to discuss how to reduce inequality they've pledged more than 100000000 euros to help women in africa play a bigger role in the global digital economy and most of the funding will come from the bill and melinda gates foundation. finance ministers of the g. 7 meeting also move towards an agreement on taxing digital giants the u.s. had opposed the french measure a french measure to tax digital companies like facebook both now agree to focus on a minimum tax for businesses to generate income outside their base country. the european union has fined chip maker qualcomm $242000000.00 euros for what regulators call predatory pricing between 20092011 the charges relate to the sale of chips at the low cost which the e.u. says was intended to drive a rival out of the market. investor appetite for fin tech innovation just keeps growing the german startup in $26.00 has made big inroads it inroads in mobile banking and has now become on

officers later found the woman on central place in fairfield now another nearby business owner had mentioned that they had actually also scene the woman and this was something very bizarre and very very devastating. >>one day she on the bench and just talking to herself i guess and that's when one might please know she was pregnant. which i don't know that i'd even notice it last night when she was walking down the building. >>now that woman has not been arrested by police but she was found and what they're saying is called detained and she's currently in the hospital, receiving medical attention right now this case is still under investigation. they're waiting to go ahead and see how that woman is doing, reporting live here in fairfield christina teatro kron 4 news. >>thank you christina, 5 oh 3 right now and another big story we're following the site of the deadly mass shooting at the gilroy garlic festival is going to be an active crime scene turns out for the next several days we've got a lot of evidence to sift through the fbi leading that part of the investigation. the agency says it's

central had to be shut down. you see times squaer right now, busy on any given saturday afternoon. it would appear on the left-hand side of the screen, the west side of the city, i want you to talk to the irony of this. this happening on july 13th. some 42 years after the big, big blackout in 1977 to the exact date. >> well, you cannot write a story like this. i saw it before this incident happened, remembering that moment in new york city in the 1970s and how scary that was for folks. so it is ironic and weird and a little twilighty, that it is happening so many years later. i have another update if you want me to give you more information. so the latest information i have is, i just got this. 38,000 customers without, including lincoln center, st. luke's roosevelt hospital center, on west 59th street in hell's kitchen, roosevelt hospital is reporting that power is lost but they are operating on a back-up generator. they have no air conditioning, power, and no elevator service. the parks department in manhattan is saying it has lost all power but they're on back-up generators. the