that boat was owned by peter griffiths.and joanne says he and avril would take her on board for sex parties. peter, avril, theirfriends. i don't know their names. but they weren't fishing, they were there to have sex with children. young girls. that's what they were there to do. it started at a young age, but it went on till i was 15. at their trial, joanne described the last time she was abused on the boat. it was anchored in barry, and she remembered police officers getting aboard. i believe they were policemen. i don't believe they were working or on duty at the time because they would always be half—dressed, if you like. always have their shirts undone or their ties unclipped or their hats hanging up or jackets hanging up. that's how i knew they were police officers, apart from their bragging about it. they told me that nobody would listen to me, they were officers, they were the law. she had to wait 30 years to see the couple brought to court. what have you got to say to your victims, mr griffiths? they were jailed for

roy griffiths was a live—in teacher at the school.t older, there were certain privileges. one of them was that you could go into his room at night and watch late—night tv. one evening, he invited me to come over to sit on his lap. and then i remember feeling his hand, creeping down my groin towards my genitals, and kind of stroking. and so i got off his lap. he didn't ever make me do it again, and that was that. but kevin bennington was repeatedly targeted by roy griffiths. in 1969, the abuse became more extreme on a school trip to scotland. we stayed in a bed and breakfast and he decided that he was going to try to have sex with me. at that point, i thought, "this is not right." so i stopped it and i went out and spoke to this woman that was at her house, and she... i told her at that point what was happening and she contacted my mother. well, my mother's reaction was, she was just flabbergasted, and furious. she was ready to kill him. and that's when she went immediately down to lincoln cathedral, to confront the bishop about what h

that boat was owned by peter griffiths.d joann says he and avril would take her on board for sex parties. peter, avril, theirfriends. i don't know their names. but they weren't fishing, they were there to have sex with children. young girls. that's what they were there to do. it started at a young age, but it went on till i was 15. at their trial, joann described the last time she was abused on the boat. it was anchored in barry, and she remembered police officers getting aboard. i believe they were policemen. i don't believe they were working or on duty at the time because they would always be half dressed, if you like. always have their shirts undone or their ties unclipped or their hats hanging up ourjackets hanging up. that's how i knew they were police officers, apart from their bragging about it. they told me that nobody would listen to me, they were the officers, they were the law. she had to wait 30 years to see that couple brought to court. what have you got to say to your victims, mr griffiths. they were jailed fo

griffith: what is your name? >> gabby gonzales. prof. griffith: i appreciated that. article onting an many different things. we had a display on the lawn and a dialogue between the feminist and i have a lot of who gets toout for thembolic imagery sake of debate? if you drive out of any highway outside of dallas, you get the message that you have to be pro-life to be christian on every billboard and there are crosses on the lawn right now. i just have a lot of questions about that. prof. griffith: thank you for asking me such an easy question to answer. [laughter] i alwaysffith: appreciate the abortion questions because -- i am kidding you, gabby. because is so difficult -- and i say this because i know a lot of catholic feminist friends who are themselves conflicted about abortion because of their own church teachings on the one hand, and deeply feminist principles on the other and trying to wrestle with those types of questions. i do often feel that our abortion debate -- one of the reasons that i think it is so -- there are conscience claims on the pro-choice consc

as we have from hywel griffith the cautious recovery in asia. —— as we have heard from hywel griffithhe other markets. with got brent crude, pretty flat. stay with us, we're going to have david in brussels taking you through how the papers are digesting the news overnight of those european parliamentary elections. i'm back later with more business news. goodbye for now. welcome back to brussels. labour and the conservatives have paid the price for their indecision over brexit, suffering huge losses in the european elections. here's our political correspondent nick eardley with a round up of the results so far. his report contains some flashing images. a vote that wasn't supposed to take place to a parliament we're supposed to have left, a result which shows the country is still bitterly divided. the big winners, two parties with very different but very clear messages on brexit. nigel farage's accept party topped the poll with almost a third of the vote —— brexit party. the liberal democrats, with their anti—brexit message, had a big night too, coming second across the uk. for the two

they want opportunities, and there is proof in bayview and alice griffith. keep the fight going, brother. you ain't the only brother in san francisco. you might be the only one on the board, but you've got us. you've got us. and so i'll close with the second quote by dr. dennis waitley. "there are two primary choices in life: to accept conditions as they exist or to accept the responsibility for changing them." i've taken the responsibility of not accepting that, and so have the people standing behind me. i could not have done it without the village of san francisco, without the village of bayview, without th the village of true hope church. we can do this work. i thank you so much, and i'm humbled by this opportunity. thank you. [applause] [cheering] >> okay. thank you very much. as you're filing out, i will call up the next one. supervisor mandelman, would you like to go ahead and offer your accomodations. >> are paula and celia here? we're doing a string of district 8 small businesses that are having their 20th anniversary, which is fantastic. last week w

griffith, you are recognized for five minutes. griffith: thank you.orld,y the virginia house of delegates. while virginia has not always the us and there are certainly bad things wee, have done, one of the things we did was bring elected representative government to the new world. we you please tell the members of the committee, with the exception of former delegate and state senator donald mceachin, who already knows, exactly how old is the virginia state legislature? it dates backs: to the -- 1689, i believe. rep. griffith: 1619. the 400-year celebration. delegate hodges: oh, i should know. that is right across the river, too. [laughter] you talked about went silent. gwynn's island. water so good because the rose when i was good to get around. we talk about the ability to respond and the water rise, can you give us more details on that, because you only have five minutes delegate hodges: yes, sir. of.elation, that i know we have identified laws and going back to the storm water, chesapeake bay act. these programs have well intended purposes, protect

professor griffith argues that divisions among christians began in the early 20th century, field fears political debates that are -- that have persisted to the present day. the center for presidential history at southern methodist university hosted this event. >> for the brilliant talk we are going to have tonight from marie griffith who is one of the leading scholars and has a stellar academic resume. she went to harvard university and to some obscure basketball frenetic school in virginia. [laughter] feel free to mention that. then she taught at some marvelous places like princeton and harvard. for eight years, she has been at the washington university of st. louis danforth center for

[applause] announcer: here watching american history >> scholar of american religion marie griffith talks about her book, "moral combat: how sex divided american christians and fractured american politics." professor griffith argues that beganons among christians in the early 20th century, field fears political debates that are persisted to the present day. the center for presidential history at southern methodist university hosted this event. >> marie griffith is one of the leading scholars and has a stellar academic resume. she went to harvard university and to some of scare basketball frenetic school in virginia.

>> this is "nightly business report" with bill griffith and sue herera. >> d.c. drama. infrastructure costs break down and that has some wondering if a key deal on th debt ceiling might be harder to reach. >> bright spot. target hits the bull's-eye with its online sales even as rival retailers flounder. >>> hollywood backlash. georgia has come a production powerhouse, but now a loss of who's who is threatening to boycot s thatte. those stories and more tonight on "nightly business report" for may 22nd. >> we do bid you a good evening, everybody. welcome. fixing the crumbli infrastructure was the one issue that virtuallily everyone in washington could agree on, b t today latest round of infrastructure talks crumbled. a meeting at th white house between president trump and democratic leaders ended before it began. the get together was supposed to be the second official sitdown on that issue. first, as you recall, ended with an unofficial agreement to spend $2 trillion,ut the president says that's off the table. >> i dant to infrastructure. i want to do it more than you wa

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one is rogers garden and other is alex griffith. the other organization we'll be funding hopefully with the approval is replate. this is nonprofit version and provides technology to help connect edible food donations to folks who need it. they want to launch and expand in san francisco and this funding will help them do advertising and make those connections here in san francisco. scrap, longtime grantee. they do creative reuse. they're in the bay hunters point. supports artists, students and teachers. they collect everything from fabric, to beads, metal and carpet and teachers get access to this. san francisco conservation, another long-term grantee of ours. they've been employing and educating youth since 1983. this funding will allow them to continue their work in providing green activities. any large event in san francisco, they hire conservation core. our grant will subsidize that work. we can make sure the events in san francisco are zero waste and youth in san francisco gets employment. san francisco state university, this is

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avril griffiths isjoann's eldest half—sister. peter is her brother—in—law.ecause i couldn't stop it sooner. joann was their first victim and she could have been there last. and she could have been their last. butjoann says that social workers failed her and police did not follow the leads. so the couple remained at large. why didn't i let them help me?

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>>> this is "nightly business report" with bill griffith and sue herrera. >> reverse sturse. ks bounce back on reports that trade talks between the u.s. and china are still on. and investors exhale. for now. >> turning point? stocks, bo and commodities are suddenly volatile. so what's next for some of tmo widely held asset classes? >> did boeing wait to alert airlines and regulators that a safety alert wasn't working? a new report suggests it did. those stories and more tonight on "nightly business report" for monday, may 6th. >> and we do bid you a good evening, everyone. welcome. ae trade talks on. reports late this afternoon said chinese negotiato n are still planning to come to washington this week to continug hammerut a deal with the u.s. that gave stocks a lift after they had already suffered steep losses this morning when investors were concerned that the chinese were thinking about puing out of the talks. the initial selloff was sparked by a tweet from president trump in which he threatened to impose additional tariffsn chinese goods this friday. he said progress was

hywel griffith, bbc news, sydney.lian conservation foundation, explains what she thinks the election results mean for environmental issues. we know that climate is a top issue and people were saying that in polls, they were saying that when we have conversations with them, that did not translate into a vote, not everywhere. in some places are dead and there are certainly independents that won because of their climate policy but we've got a real challenge in this country that we are concerned about climate change and the damage it is causing, that we can see, but we are not looking to change our government to deliver on that. but does it suggest that when it comes down to, for australians, a decision between the economy and money that comes from coal and fossil fuels or climate change, people will choose the economy? i think it's more complicated than that. i think this election was much more about the presidential style election, it was between the two leaders, there are many issues going on in the selection. we do ha

hywel griffith in tokyo for us.casting their ballots in more than 20 european countries, on what is the final day of polling in the european elections. the uk was among the nations that voted a few days ago, but results won't start being released until the final polls close at 2100 gmt. from brussels here's our europe correspondent damian grammitcas. the uk was in the first wave of countries to vote in these eu elections, and the uk result out this evening will be watched for how far the handling of brexit has impacted the share of votes won by the conservatives and labour and how people are divided between pro— and anti— brexit parties. across europe, a dozen or more nations, this is latvia, have already voted and today ballots are being cast in 21 more european states. in some countries, migration tops concern. elsewhere, the numbers of unemployed young people. here in northern france, it is a contest between president macron‘s pro eu movement and the anti—eu nationalists of the national front. translation: i'm go

hywel griffith, bbc news, queensland. world's best—known buildings, including the glass pyramid outside the louvre in paris, has died. tributes are pouring in for im pei, who was chinese—born, and is remembered for his forward—thinking, unique designs. he died at 102, and carried on working well into old age, creating one of his most famous pieces — the museum of islamic art in doha in his 80s. they've become an ever more common sight in many cities across the globe — e—scooters are meant to help with congestion and be kinder to the environment. 0ne country that's resisted them is germany, but on friday the upper house of parliament may vote to let e—scooters on the roads. the bbc‘s tim allman has the story. don't fancy riding a bike? well, how about trying one of these? electric, or e—scooters, are all the rage these days. nippy little things that can weave in and out of traffic, or pedestrians for that matter. they're being sold as a flexible and environmentally—friendly alternative. so we're spending 10—15% of our time

hywel griffith, bbc news, sydney.sial eurovision song contest ever held. the finals will take place in israel tomorrow night, and madonna is scheduled to perform. but pro—palestinian campaigners have called for a boycott of the contest, and organisers fear protestors may be planning to disrupt it. 0ur correspondent, david sillito, is in tel aviv. david. as you can see, the eurovision party is behind me in full swing. remember, this has been a period of considerable political tension. there have been issues raised. will there be protests and will people turn up? as you can see, they have, but even among some of the entrants, they have had questions themselves. welcome to the eurovision song contest 2019. israel 2019, and the eurovision party's in full swing here in tel aviv. eurovision very much prides itself on being a celebration of inclusiveness, but the question this year is very much about exactly who's going to be coming to the party. this is hatari from iceland. they had doubts about coming to israel because of

the bbc‘s hywel griffith has the latest from tokyo.en this morning just before school time in kawasaki, which is towards the south of tokyo, and what we understand is the victims are a mixture of children and adults. suggestions that at least eight children were involved and some adults. more recent reports put the total number at 18 and it is feared east one adult and what child may be unconscious, showing no vital signs of life and therefore there is a fear they may have been killed in this attack and one man believed to be in his 40s or 50s has been arrested. he himself stabbed himself in the shoulder, in the neck area and is believed to be in a critical condition. hywell griffith. and we'll update you on this story as soon as we get more. live pictures are coming in now from japan, from the yokosuka airbase. donald trump and shinzo abe have been on an aircraft carrier, talking about north korea, and a lot else. going to be discussing some of that live from new york later. let's get some of the day's other news. french police have a

hywel griffith there.nwhile, president trump, who's injapan, has again dismissed concerns about recent missile launches from north korea. he also said he was confident that the country's leader, kim jong—un, would keep promises that he had made. mr trump tweeted: mr trump's tweet would seem to contradict his national security adviser, john bolton, who said on saturday that there was no doubt north korea had breached the un resolution banning the launch of ballistic missiles. let's show you the live scene in japan at the moment, we believe both president trump and shinzo abe are arriving at a golf course to play golf together. after that, mr trump is going to attend a sumo wrestling tournament. japan really, some a nalysts tournament. japan really, some analysts say, rolling out the red carpet for mr trump. there is not a bad relationship between shinzo abe and donald trump, but apparently they are regular golf buddies, and shinzo abe has not missed an opportunity to interact with mr trump. it is reported t

hywel griffith's report, contains some flash photography.sn't expected to last a year as prime minister, but scomo, as his party calls him, has secured an unlikely victory. scott morrison's known in australia as the man who brought a lump of coal into parliament. a fan of fossil fuels, the country, it seems, has embraced him and what he stands for. i'm standing with the three biggest miracles if my life here tonight. cheering and applause. and tonight we've been delivered another one! this election had been billed as a generational shift. young people put climate change at the centre of the debate, demanding no new coal mines be opened but the tide turned towards the liberals. despite two years trailing behind labor in the polls, it's on course to form a government. i think scomo has come above and he's brought the people with him so here we are. it was an amazing victory for the silent majority. against the odds, against all the opinion polls, scott morrison has delivered for his party and he has done it largely alone. many of his cabinet m

hywel griffith, bbc news, sydney.nter is a political reporter for the sydney morning herald, based at parlaiment house. he joins us from sydney. did this when for the conservatives come down to canonic issues or was it simply who ran the best campaign? well, i guess it is hard to diagnose that definitively right now but clearly a lot of people are praising the campaign that scott morrison ran, this very personality focused effort that was all about him and his appeal. he presents himself as an ordinary guy, and it ordinary dad and the message he was delivering was a heavily economy focused one about keeping the economy growing and stable and going negative, he said that the labour party was a threat to that with their tax reform agenda. . both of those factors were in there in that he is now, as a personality, propelled into hero status with his party and he is basically untouchable for them even though they were expecting a loss. and yes, there will also now be discussion about how people approach, well, how voters a

hywel griffith, bbc news, sydney.ormer argentine president, cristina fernandez de kirchner, says she'll run as a vice—presidential candidate austria is heading for another election. the chancellor sebastian kurz made the announcement hours after the resignation of his coalition partner and vice chancellor, heinz—christian strache. mr strache, the leader of the freedom party, resigned over an undercover video which appears to show him discussing government contracts with a russian investor in return for campaign support. bethany bell reports. this is the video that brought down a government. the man in the grey t—shirt is heinz—christian strache, who's just resigned as austria's vice chancellor. in this footage from 2017, he's seen talking to a woman who was posing as the niece of a russian oligarch. he seems to suggest she could be awarded public construction contracts in return for political and financial support. now, mr strache has stepped down, saying his behaviour was stupid, irresponsible and a mistake. translat

hywell griffith there.rlift. after world war 2, moscow used its control of east germany to cut off all access by land and water to western parts of the city. allied forces managed to provide supplies to berlin by air for nearly a year. among the guests of honour was 98 year old gail halvorsen — known as the "candy bomber" because he flew planes that dropped supplies including sweets into berlin. he addressed the gathering. the weather was not at this good during the airlift, of most of the time, but it's an honour, a special honour to be here for those who gave their lives for the freedom of berlin. the germans, americans, frenchmen, englishmen — we're grateful to be here. god bless you. i am honoured to be a son of berlin. berlin ist meine zweite heimat. danke. you have been watching newsday. i'm ben bland in london. and i'm sharanjit leyl in singapore. stay with us, the tit for tat on tariffs continues. we'll get the latest on the trade war between the us and china. and before we go, we'd like to leave yo

passed away peacefully in his sleep while that was known for his remarkable comeback for michael griffith crash in 1970 a look back at his career and his achievements stealing the truck. also coming up. for his political crisis deepens the country's chance for sebastian court starts to feel the heat of anger corruption scandal involving his coalition partners to the far right freed.

nations well we've been hearing from a briefing a monthly briefing from the un special envoy martin griffiths now the timing of the meeting i think is important because it's no coincidence that it follows the un announcing this weekend that there would be the beginning of a withdrawal from who 3 forces around to date are the key port the lifeline of yemen to get humanitarian aid in certainly said that they've been moving their positions and carrying out much of what was in the stockholm agreement at the end of last year this was the assessment from mr griffiths the moment is significant and it's worth cherishing such moments which are not as frequent as we would hope but this of course is only the beginning. these redeployments must be followed and i'm sure will be followed by concrete actions of the parties to deliver on their obligations under the stockholm agreement and i know we will hear more of this later. we would like the parties to ensure that the momentum that we now begin to see is maintained by implementing subsequent steps of the mutual redeployments. verified monitored by the pa

it was moderated by richard griffith. this is all most two hours. >> you don't know which of your fax will be demolished. you don't know which of your arguments will be destroyed. you are not rattled. you are shaken up. you don't know what to say, but you have got to state something. a canadian is a canadian. >> i think it is time for this , zero-sum madness to stop. and i haven't seen nobody be a bigger snowflake than white men who complain. mommy, mommy. >> barack obama has systematically rebuilt the trust of the world in our willingness to work through the security council and other institutions. >> you must not talk to anybody in the world. any of our allies. >> whatever you want to call to system, it is a disaster for ordinary russians. americacandidate of first-ism, huge walls are part of his plan. it must all be related to the size of his hands. we don't require divine permission to know right from wrong. we don't need tablets administered to us 10 at a time in tablet form on pain of death, to have a moral argument

. >> lots of people like griffith. >> do you like flying? >> i kind of like it. >> bad news, griffin. it is not much better on our roads. >> aaa estimates the majority of people for merd weekend will be getting around on four wheels. the gas prices are much higher in california. a price at the pump is well over $4. that on top of travel delays which could make the holiday weekend trip more than three times more than you are. >> there will be crowds. it's what you do on memorial day. >> and we cannot forget about it back home of we're told it is heightest around 2:00 a.m. throughout the weekend. >> this weekend's seventh annual bottle rock festival. skies were clear today but wet weather is forecast for the weekend. actual acts will perform over the next three days and 125,000 people are expected to attend. >> what more can we ask for? great weather, great music, great food. >> it's going to rain sunday. >> well, we won't be here sunday so i'm okay with that. >> don't take an umbrella. security will confiscate it at the gate. >>> there is a f

. >> next, historian elizabeth griffith examines the legacy of the 19th amendment giving women the right to vote, and ponders the question, does suffrage matter? with women today making up only 20% of the office the biographer of elizabeth 80 stanton discusses the effects of women's rights, un-american politics. >> our speaker tonight is elizabeth griffith, you might have read her biography of on stanton, you might know her

than a month of an i again as a lecturer in international law at griffith cohen he says a culture over impunity has made it difficult to heal. divisions. serious problem is that the government has committed itself before the united nations however all the commitments made before the united nations especially after the report of the high commissioner for human rights in 2015 have seen little results in the country only with the office of missing persons many issues remain unresolved people are still longing for justice but this again to a new and very usual chapter namely the culture of impunity rather than the culture of accountability in light of also the. east that takes renewed rejuvenated a emergency regulations are impeding a dialogue between the communities there are actually being an obstacle for the transitional justice between the communities and they actually. hinder any kind of solution where people in the country are seen as equal citizens in an equal country i acknowledge that the sri lankan government has moved forward with a transitional justice again to those in 15 but

♪ ♪ >>> this is "nightly business report" with sue herera and bill griffith. >> grade in focus. u.s. reaches a deal withna and mexico, but china may have just hit a snag. >> oh, dear, the company warns of weaker earnings because of the trade war and the heavy rains in the midwest aren't helping either. >> new perks. restaurants are cooking up new ideas to attract workers and get them to stay. those stories and much more tonight on "nightly business report" for friday, may 17th. >> good evening, everyone,nd welcome. wall street cares about trade. today's session proved it. stocks moved higher when the u.s., canada and mexico reached an agreement on steel and aluminum tariffs, but then stocksded in the other direction on reports the talks between the u.s. and china have stalled, leading to concerns of retaliation which could hit global growth. kayla tausche starts us off tonight in washington. . in the trump administration's multi-faceted trade sites and stalling on the other. today brought news house would seal aminum in mexico. or that deal is going to be a fantastic deal our co

the bbc‘s hywel griffith has the latest from tokyo.latest we understand is that one adult and one child may have been killed in the attack. a group of schoolchildren were queueing for their morning bus. the attacker, said to be a man in his 40s or early 50s, approached them and began to attack people, both in the queue for the bus and on the actual bus itself. now up to 16 people were injured in that. we understand that two of them have died, and that amongst the 16 was the attacker himself, who ended up stabbing himself in the neck or in the shoulder. the police were able to retrieve two knives from the scene. now, this clearly is a horrific attack, very rare injapan, which doesn't have a crime problem on this level. there were attacks three years ago at a care home in tokyo where 19 people were killed, but that is really the only reason precedent of something like this happening in a public place. com pletely happening in a public place. completely unexpected. are we getting any sense of what is happening in the surrounding area? i a

envoy martin griffiths has warned the united nations security council the recent ask elation might damage if gyal peace deal. with the sudan's mood. rulers have suspended talks with process leaders for 3 days the opposition alliance which has been demanding civilian rule has called the decision regrettable negotiations are trying to decide who should head the consul that will oversee a transition period before you elections are held meanwhile in the capital khartoum protesters have begun dismantling barricades and roadblocks from there to morgan sends us this report. protesters are saying that by removing some of the barricades that they have set up over the past few days they're not listening to the orders given by the military council but rather to the opposition coalition who said that those new barricades that have been erected over the past few days should be removed and that they should return to their original pair of meters that were set up on the 5th of april when the thetan started now protests that are off the thing that as much as they wanted to see a transitional government b

♪ >>> this is "nightly business report" with suea herer and bill griffith. >> portfolio protection.olatility is back. o stocks selff as investors grow conceed about the economy, so how can you keep your investments safe? >> farm belt flooded. delayed plantings are pushing up cices and now some wonder if food inflatild be just around the corner. >> 529 days, the myths and realities of saving for college which can be especially difficult in this type of market. those m stories andh more tonight on "nightly business report" for wednesday, may9th. >>nd good evening everyone welcome. the market was rocked again and one.eason is a familiar investors are growing concerned that a drawn-out trade war between the u.s. a china will hurt a global economy that's already slowing and stocks lower around the world as money moves out of riskier assets and into safer ones. the benchmark yield on the ten-year treasury hit a 20-month lownd stocks fell though they finished off their lows of the sessio and the dow jones industrial session fell 321 points, but it had been down more than 400 points and the

♪ ♪ >>> this is "nightly business report" with sue herera and bill griffith. >>> something's missing.ally takes a breather as investors evaluate major issues facing the market. millennial migration, smaller cities a attracting a big wave of younger americans and those local economies a benefiting. time is mone. th high-tech way law enforcement is fighting crime. those stories and much more tonight on "nightly business report" for thursday, may 2nd. >>> good evening, everyone, and olcome. bill is this evening. stocks lost their footing a bit today. the s&p 500 and the nasq pull further back from their all-time highs, a decline in oil prices weighedn the broader market as did those comments yesterday from federal reserve chairerome powell which we told you about last night. powellre ref to inflation pressures as being transitory, and the market interpreted that to mean an interest rate cut may not be on the horizon. the dow jones industrial average fell 122 points to 26,307. the nasdaq was down 12. the s&p 500 slipped six.ha so will it take for the market to move higher. bob pisani take

♪ ♪ >>> this is "nightly business report" with bill griffith and sue herera. ♪ >>> climbing higher.s rally for three straight days thanks in part to walmart which is givin amazon a run for its money. >>> silicon prairie. start-ups are migrating to the midwest and chicath is a center of that growth. >> charge it. more people are using theircr it cards to buy things even as interest rates hit a 25-year high. those stories and much more tonight on "nightly business report" for thursday,6th. >>> and we do bid you a good evening, everybody, and welcome. there are a few things ths investike to see. strong earnings, upbeat economic data and no negative headlines onde t today they got all three. walmart and cisco reported solid beats. the latest report on housing was better than expected and trade tensions remain mostly in the background today and that resulted in a 214-point gain for the dow that closed at 25,862 and nasdaq was up by 75 an25the s&p rose and stocks are now up three days in a row making nday's sell-off seem like a distant memory. bob pisani is at the new york stock exchange