diamond ever discovered is helping. but first one of the biggest deals in the t.v. and film industry could be taking shape several sources say that twenty first century fox and disney the world's largest entertainment company are in advanced talks over the sale of many of fox's entertainment assets what does all that mean well more and more people are relying on the internet of course for access to things like streaming video disney itself is planning on launching its own streaming service in twenty nineteen and this room and sixty billion dollars deal with fox could give it access to some big franchises things like x.-men and fantastic four and we'll have more on how the streaming industry is changing the media landscape on next week's show and our special focus on streaming wars now to one of the biggest corporate corruption cases in history in the name is brecht this brazilian construction company became an international giant through the years by using bribery and corruption to secure around one hundred projects in

to now use diamonds for good the government decided to tour the diamond around the world to drum up support for its sale at an auction nearly all the money from the sale price will go back to the government to a fund to help villages ravaged by war. that's astounding here is improving the lives of the people at the end that is the hope under the resilience of the nation so it is very important. not. what ev up proceeds we are going to garner from this is weighing to compliment the government's efforts in providing some felt sad this is for us one diamond maybe instead of causing conflict bringing a little peace and prosperity to the place it was found. that is our show for this week but remember you can get in touch with us you can tweet me. and use the hash tag when you do business drop us an e-mail counting the cost of al-jazeera dot net is the address and you can head online to al-jazeera dot com slash will take you straight to our page which has individual reports links and entire episodes for you to catch up on that is it for this edition of counting the cost i'm come all santa

people by drawing people's attention away from conflict diamonds to the so—called peace diamond.e diamonds to provide electricity for all of the schools in the country, but there has to be a starting point. this is one diamond, and sierra leone and the community rest on it. millions of others are found each date without this transparency. that is the problem the diamond and to rally industry has. for there to be meaningful change in the industry, it will have to come from the consumers. “— it will have to come from the consumers. —— jewellery. they will have to ask where the diamonds they are buying are coming from, and not just if they are conflict free, but if they are fairly traded. that is if they are fairly traded. that is if they are fairly traded. that is if the country of origin is actually seeing some benefit from the games you are buying. —— gems. now let's brief you some other business stories. the biggest corporate takeover of the year looks likely to happen in the us pharmaceuiicals industry. the retail chain cvs health says its buying the country's third biggest hea

use diamonds for good the government decided to tour the diamond around the world to drum up support for its sale at an auction nearly all the money from the sale price will go back to the government to a fund to help villages ravaged by war that. is now improving the lives of the people that is the hope and the resilience of the nation so it is very important for us as a mission. what ever proceeds we are going to garner from this is a way to compliment the government's efforts in providing social services for us one diamond maybe instead of causing conflict bringing a little peace and prosperity to the place it was found gabriel's sandow new york. you're watching all of this there on top stories the killing of yemen's ousted president ali abdullah saleh has plunged the war ravaged country further into chaos there are reports of more fighting between us forces in the capital sanaa saudi led coalition airstrikes hit the republican palace for the first time the u.n. is calling for all polls in the fighting to help civilians it is paramount that civilians are protected that the wounded

to now use diamonds for good the government decided to tour the diamond around the world to drum up support for its sale at an auction nearly all the money from the sale price will go back to the government to a fund to help villages ravaged by war that. is now improving the lives of the people that is the hope under the resilience of the nation so it is very important for us as a mission. what ever proceeds we are going to garner from this is a way to compliment the government's efforts in providing services for. one diamond maybe instead of causing conflict bringing a little peace and prosperity to the place it was found gabriel's sandow new york. is a problem and the headlines on al-jazeera and yemen's also president has been killed by his former allies the hotel rebels on the other less. ruled yemen for more than three decades and played a pivotal role in the civil war well the u.n. has described the streets of samarra as a battleground as fighting and airstrikes intensify the international committee of the red cross estimates at least one hundred twenty five people have been ki

to now use diamonds for good the government decided to tour the diamond around the world to drum up support for its sale at an auction nearly all the money from the sale price will go back to the government to a fund to help villages ravaged by war. that's astounding here is improving the lives of the people i think that is the hope under the resilience of the nation state is very important for us as a mission not. what ever proceeds we're going to. from this era is when to compliment government efforts in providing social services for c o u s one diamond maybe instead of causing conflict bringing a little peace and prosperity to the place it was found gabriel resigned oh al-jazeera new york. you're watching i was there i'm still robin these are our top stories sided coalition airstrikes have targeted the yemeni capital sanaa hitting the presidential palace for the first time the killing of yemen's ousted president. has plugged plunged the war ravaged country further into chaos delegates are arriving in kuwait for a crucial gulf summit with yemen expected to be high on the agenda an

there was an e-mail from the esare dent miss diamond -- resident miss diamond. mr.om was saying they moved there and recent lehad children. i want to point out they were there before he was there. they had the apartment before there was a club there. mr. diamond is trying to get here. i don't know if he will get here on time by the end of the meeting today. he is trying to come here as well because he found out about the commission hearing today. there is still no improvements. there are additional condition os club hue. i was astounded hue did not reign in the bottle service. after you change the conditions. we changed the hours and the noise. one of the things that i have gone over and over and over again is the bottle service. mr. bennett assured me we have monitors and hosts for this. right before the board of appeals meeting there was an article in the san francisco chronicle. one of the pictures is disturbing, not disturbing but it tells the problems we have seen. under that it says parties with friends early saturday at hue lounge. this is part of the problem

to now use diamonds for good the government decided to tour the diamond around the world to drum up support for its sale at an auction nearly all the money from the sale price will go back to the government to a fund to help villages ravaged by war that. is improving the lives of the people i think that is the hope under the resilience of the nation state is very important for us as a mission not. what ever proceeds we're going to. from this its way into compliment the government's efforts in providing social services for c o u s one diamond maybe instead of causing conflict bringing a little peace and prosperity to the place it was found gabriel's sandow al-jazeera new york times for sports news here is peter thank you very much england's cricketers will have their work cut out if they are to save the second there's just test against australia in adelaide england suffered a brutal day three they were all out for two hundred twenty seven that's one hundred eighty five short of australia's first innings total mitchell starc took three and nathan lyon finished with a full week of flou

and in this case she went straight for the diamond. >> would you like the heart or the diamond?amond. >> duh. >> they are a girl's best friend. >> the card i predicted actually was the queen of diamonds. >> look at that. go figure. >> it's magic! >> yes. >> not only did he predict the card she was going to pick he was so sure the other cards are blank. >> think about what time it was when you guys shared that memory. >> he sets them up like the face of a clock. he starts eliminating cards. she knows what number and hour she's thinking of, leaving us with this last card she was thinking 9:00 p.m. but that is no ordinary card, that has a special message on it. rob hands over the card and when she finally reads the message on the other side, he gets up, grabs the ring and then gets down on one knee. >> oh, my god. >> it's a good thing that [ inaudible ] vanished because otherwise she's like are you proposing to me. >> how great is that. she was completely shocked. she did not see this coming. >> so much better than just the simple go to the restaurant. this adds a nice little memor

i came up with the title "diamonds" because i like "diamonds." ( laughter ) >> stephen: there you areme it. you have "diamonds" out, you're still on tour, you're performing in vegas, working for the elton john aids foundation. you're raising two sons. what is it like for you as a pop star to have two young sons. is raising sons cutting into your cool at all? >> no, it's just changing the landscape of our lives. i never thought i would be a dad but it came to pass, my children will be seven and five soon, and it's the best thing that ever happened to me. other than-- i have been so blessed during my life. i had a great career. i got sober. i met my husband and the careers are great, but the greatest thing that ever happened is having the children because it takes the focus away from me. ( applause ) >> stephen: now, "diamonds" is celebrating your 50th anniversary of song writing partnership with bernie taupin. how did you guys meet? >> god, it's funny. i was in a terrible band-- not terrible, but a mediocre band and was getting fed up playing to people eating fish and chips and the cab

province, home to diamonds and home to 30% of the world's diamond deposits but look at what's happening there. it is poverty. instability. insecurity. tackling problems in a province like kasai and congo doesn't doesn't get a quick fix or magic solution, you have to look at the entire mix of poverty, corruption, poor governance, instability, insecurity, add to that interest and interference from neighbouring countries and from foreign countries as well. thank you. inflation has been pushed to its highest level for almost six years, thanks to rising food costs and bigger electricity bills. the consumer prices index — the measure the government uses — hit 3.1% last month. with the latest data showing that wages are growing at a slower pace it means a squeeze on household budgets — just when those christmas shopping bills are coming in. here's our economics correspondent, andy verity. at this baker on the outskirts of barnsley, it's notjust the bread rolls that are on the rise. ingredients like butter

over his role in the company's emissions cheating scandal also on the program scavenging abandoned diamond mines in south africa and hoping for a change in fortune for gazans of desperate south africans forced into the black market . seven years behind bars that's the price to pay for lying to consumers this is a business i'm christopher. the fox wagon senior executive all of a schmidt was also fine four hundred thousand dollars over his role in the company's massive emissions cheating scandal he's the second v.w. high level figure to be convicted over the diesel's good scandal in the united states now as requested by prosecutors both penalties represent the maximum that the court could have handed down. this wednesday was perhaps the worst day of all of the schmitz life the engineer's sentenced to seven years in prison at the toughest possible. and for perpetrating fraud against consumers he was emotional he apologized he regrets his decisions he said he takes responsibility it's his fault. schmidt was responsible for us environmental matters at v.w. from twenty twelve until twenty fiftee

largest in the world they thought they could do better but analysts say that the high end of the diamond market has already passed and so now they're a little disappointed at that sales price compared to what they could have received anyway the villagers in the region where the diamond was actually found donated it to the government rather than selling it to smugglers or others and they've earned a public thanks from the president and now the auction management firm rapoport group says that half of the sales price will go into a fund for infrastructure including schools roads clinics and electricity and a quarter was also go into to the group of diggers who actually found the rock and the remainder to a program called the diamond area community development fund that's a really good news for the people in sierra leone thanks for watching be sure to catch boom bust that at on you tube at youtube dot com slash boom bust r t c n x time. tell us time is getting international recognition with the help of the. israel at least in the world of zoos him in-built it was dismissive to do it for you

staff recommends the approval diamond heights safety wall. i am here for questions. >> thankfully there is no plaza. >> commissioner wolfram: does any member of the public wish to speak? seeing and hearing none. back to the commissioners. >> i move to approve this. >> second. [laughter] >> commissioner johnck: yes. >> commissioner johns: yes. >> commissioner matsuda: yes. >> commissioner pearlman: yes. >> commissioner hyland: yes. >> commissioner wolfram: yes. >> so moved. motion passes unanimously, 6-0. we've considered 8. therefore, we're on number 9. 2015-015453srv, eureka valley historic context statement, to adopt, modify or approve. >> good afternoon, shannon ferguson, department staff. the item before you today is consideration to adopt the eureka valley historic context statement. it was written by elaine styles for the oeureka valley neighborhood association. the eureka valley study area encompasses all or a portion of 29 city blocks bounded by 16th, market and 17th, sanchez and church, and douglas. the study period states just befor

to ten thousand informal miners are eking out a living by sifting through the waste of the area's diamond mines. locally they are known as sama sama us meaning keep on trying the local zulu language kimberley is situated in south africa's northern cape province and was once the world's diamond capital but the boom is long over many of the mines and supporting businesses closed or downscaled and working as a zama zama is the only work available. to. receive a lot of this land to take us a lot. of this way. to see from mining affected communities to action is trying to help his ngo is fighting to legalize the work of the zama zamost and to lift the country's blanket ban on informal mining though the government seems willing to negotiate it's the mining industry that blocks the move . interested in helping is a muslim us there even decided to pull out of the meeting that we are with them. but of mean that our interests and also the provisional government are indeed they have to pull out of that meeting. not interested they are only interested in profit making. it's estimated that close to on

can afford one certainly not one of the largest diamonds in the world which is sold for a six and a half million dollars at auction in new york now how awful for the money from the sale of the so-called piece a diamond will go towards funding development projects in the area where it was mined that is according to the government of leone and this is the seven hundred nine cara james second time action the government so far refused to sell it to the previous winning data saying it failed to meet their valuation. as a business. update you ended up in your explanation. take on. the abundance legal highlights. for me vocal music dortmund's winless streak continue. and hoffenheim questions might say more neil with a goal from my own way a way. that respects the balance of nature. and. oh i tell. you what methods exist that restore order to the cycle of nature. and can they be as productive as conventional farming. pioneering methods and modems. want to do it sixty minutes. did you get me is coming to life from bonnie and let's go. right to our correspondent news in central istanbul i'm j

>> i think he bought about maybe $500,000 worth of diamonds before he left. >> where did the diamonds go? >> with him i suppose. >> and who was this wealthy man of mystery, now living in the italian alps? >> i don't think they have any idea what's going to happen. >> "the great escape." captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> good evening. welcome to "dateline." i'm ann curry. tonight's story started with something that wasn't a crime but helped launch an private fully-staffed 80-foot yacht perfect. it was late september 2004, and with her mother and a few close girlfriends along to help the couple celebrate, michelle weinberger had every reason to believe she was living a perfectly charmed life with the man of her dreams. then, as if suddenly doused with cold water, her dream ended. >> when i woke up in the morning at 7:00 a.m. with a horrible feeling in my stomach, he wasn't there next to me. and i put my hand on his side of the bed and i remember feeling it empty. >> michelle says she darted from the bed and ran around the boat calling for her husband mark. no answer. >>

largest in the world they thought they could do better but analysts say that the high end of the diamond market has already passed and so now they're a little disappointed at that sales price compared to what they could have received anyway the villagers in the region where the diamond was actually found donated it to the government rather than selling it to smugglers or others and they've earned a public thanks from the president and now the auction management firm rep says that half of the sales price will go into a fund for infrastructure including schools road and a quarter wall so go into to the group of diggers who actually found the rock and the remote. you called me a useful good type person so instead of talking about your what's next why stop benny from getting this close to the white house i'm with a group code pink why not ban the color pink one hour stretch i should be sent to the town one because i'm trying to break me on the wheel but what a long time that this sort of nonsense you don't scare me won't scare us and i'll continue to voice my opinion i'll continue to speak o

live in your intestine it's me jamie diamond attaining yes he's a parasite he lives in the intestines of the american financial system depriving him of vitality that's why big coin was invented to kill the jamie diamonds of the world now we've got people who are their intestines are infiltrated and infected with parasites like little jamie diamonds running around the intestines and they're lothario dick they can't work in a good multigenerational and you've got a whole new generation of the walking dead the walking dead. zombies so that if you call him our real estate on mars so that he can buy a solid twenty four karat gold toilet bowl that he can take care of his physical matter with gold and to live born so people alabama got to eat each other's legal matter and died but why because this guy's a thai radical anti american creep now why don't we have to report here on this network was rachel maddow talking about it was an innocent b.c. talking about because j.p. morgan by the advertisements on rachel maddow show so that she doesn't talk about it so it's all just block frickin washin

. >> reporter: prince harry picking out the center diamond from botswana. >> he'd actually planned itfore proposing to meghan. it was a trip to botswana in may of this year when he selected the diamond and kept that a secret from pretty much everyone around him. botswana is a special place to harry. it was the place he escaped to after the death of his mother and got to spend time away from the media intrusion. >> reporter: the ring glimmering with significance in more ways than one. >> the little diamonds on the side are from my mother's jewelry collection, to make sure that she's with us on this c >>> making news in america this morning, firefight. hundreds of homes evacuated overnight. fast-moving fire on the march north of los angeles. heavy winds and dry conditions fueling the worst fire threat of the season. leaving residents with holiday lights being warned about the danger. >>> new information about the fbi agent fired from special counsel robert mueller's russia probe for sending potentially critical messages about president trump. the key role that agent played in the hillar

. >> reporter: nicky diamond is a george w.uman rights specialist with fortify rights. >> that means he's encouraging largely to kill ethnic groups including the rohingya? >> yeah. everyone. >> reporter: diamond says this monk and others are spreading these messages of hate on social media and taking down any opposition. >> this is the government's facebook? >> yeah. >> this would never have the word "rohingya" in it? >> never, they regard rohingya as terrorists. >> do people understand this is the government taking a one-sided argument? >> no. right now we have a civilian elected government. so they believe, truly believe in government doing the right thing. >> those who back the rohingyas, are they able to freely communicate on social media? >> no. if i post something related to rohingya situation, my post will be suspended by the facebook. >> wait, if you put rohingya in your post, you would be shut down? >> yeah. >> reporter: facebook tells us in myanmar, people post content to discuss and draw awareness to the issues, alth

. >> reporter: prince harry picking out the diamond from botswana. >> it was a trip to botswana in maye diamond and kept that as a secret from pretty much everyone around him. botswana is somewhere very important to prince harry. it was the place he escaped to after the death of his mother and really kind of got to spend time away from the kind of media intrusion. >> reporter: that ring glimmering with significance in more way than one. >> the little diamonds on the side is my mother, who is on this crazy journey. >> reporter: good for them. maya angelou said love is like a virus. it can happen to anybody any time. as always we're online at abcnews.com and our nightline

do you have any new information about the diamond industry? i don't talk about diamonds in particular the book you are absolutely right. i think sometimes, the saying is he who controls the media controls the masses or she in this case. think we need to bring these issues up really the reality of them to the public. movies like blood diamond, people got invested and interested and they didn't want to support the interest -- industry but it eventually died down. it's important to keep in the public discourse to keep the efficacy up and the public space so they can demand to know where their money is going and also another thing with regard to the earlier question about what we can do there are a number of different web sites put up to grade different businesses on how well they track their raw products and whether there is exploitation. it's not just chocolate but text files in there are ways we can look into it more instead of and instead of looking at it as an issue worth it's not happening here expose those realities and they think chocolate

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. >> reporter: prince harry picking out the diamond from botswana. >> it was a trip to botswana in mayected the diamond and kept that as a secret from pretty much everyone around him. botswana is somewhere very important to prince harry. it was the place he escaped to after the death of his mother and really kind of got to spend time away from the kind of media intrusion. >> reporter: that ring glimmering with significance in more way than one. >> the little diamonds on the side is my mother, who is on this crazy journey. >> reporter: good for them. maya angelou said love is like a virus. it can happen to anybody any time. as always we're online at abcnews.com and our nightline facebook page. thanks for the company, america. >> hey, everybody, welcome to "millionaire," where today comedian rob riggle will take on the serious challenge of trying to win $1 million for his favorite charities. so stick around. it's time to play "who wants to be a millionaire." [dramatic music] ♪ hey, everybody, welcome to the show. are you guys ready to go today? [cheers and applause] you guys are fired up

speaking out like this can be dangerous for diamond. who lives in myanmar with his family. >> i have been followed. if i'm going on a trip, all the time i kind of worry what will happen to my family or happen to me. >> because your advocacy, your family could be threatened? >> yeah. we're documenting abuses perpetrated by, most of the case, military officers. they don't like that kind of discussion. >> they want you to shut the hell up? >> yeah. they'll never stop what i'm doing. >> they'll never stop you? >> yeah. >> reporter: at times like these, we hear phrases like, not on our watch. or, never again. but it is happening on our watch. and never again is clearly not enough. let's get the big guy in place. the ford year end sales event is here. i can guide you in. no, thanks , santa. i got this. santa: uh, it looks a little tight. perfect fit. santa needs an f-150. that's ford, america's best selling brand. hurry in today for 0% financing for 72 months across the full line up o