trinidad on the other site is relatively stable.ries about the interesting trade that happens when the two coasts. there's a coast guard station, but no boats. it's a free-for-all. the things that are most needed there are things like diapers. julia: compared to a bar of gold. >> diapers are basically gold there, which is horrifying and a sad when you think about that. we wanted to explore what that looked like on the ground. that was an extremely dangerous assignment and why it's absolutely worth a read. it feels like a frontline. julia: one of the things i love about businessweek is we take fresh angles on well-known storylines like and venezuela. here is dan for error with that -- ferrero with that story. dan: the point is that venezuela is in chaos and venezuelans have have always had a lot of commerce, the nature has changed a great deal. the thing to think about is that venezuela's fishermen no longer fish because they don't have customers. they don't have industry back home. you have a bunch of people that are unemployed that

julia: you can get three times the value in venezuela that they would be bought for in trinidad.an: toothpaste. supermarkets are empty. the boulevard is worthless. things that hold value our necessities. carol: it really talks to the plight of what's going on in venezuela. the demand for basic necessities and as a result, you have this arbitrage of desperate and profit minded and is will we are seeing go back and forth. dan: there are desperate on both sides, primarily in venezuelans. definitely robin minded people on both sides. there's a lengthy passage with a smuggler who says business is great. carol: goes by chivo. dan: primarily english-speaking. he knows venezuela, it's 10 miles away, likes the country now. has to perceive it as a business opportunity and he says in the end, the place has gone contraband and that's good for him. carol: up next, steve cohen finds new investors in the second act. julia: why manhattan's wealthiest are having trouble selling some of new york's nicest homes. carol: this is bloomberg businessweek. ♪ ♪ julia: welcome back to "bloomberg businesswe

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and i come from trinidad, that is this beautiful cultural cross roads, so i grew up, luckily, with ature, mixed with african descendent cultures and things like that, so i would after watching these movies go on the beach, make my obstacle course and do my little action thing, but not seeing yourself within the wider spectrum and not being in any kind of proximity to hollywood was something that felt really distant, you know what i mean? so for those kids to see me, they should at least be able to feel like, yeah, i don't have a father who's doing this or mother or anyone in myommunity per se who's doing this, b winston duke is dng this, or, you know, daniel is doing this, lupita nyong'o and they look like me, like my dad, and it's possible. it makes so many more possibilities available for young children of color, young black children, you know, all the kids that are there, you know, that's part of it, it's really beautiful to be a part of that. >> let me go back to what you said, in the moment you had to divorce yourself from what the film could be. now that we're a few days away f

pero para boricuas como hÉctor trinidad las cosas no son tan simples. >> todas las instrucciones las ha pedido extensiÓn de este programa, mÁs allÁ de esa fecha. >> no serÍa justo que los estados unidos, fema, no continÚen la ayuda. marÍa: un portavoz de fema nos confirmÓ que ellos no pueden renovar el programa automÁticamente, por lo que ricardo rosellÓ tendrÁ que hacer la peticiÓn formal. este programa ha tenido un costo aproximado de 21 millones de dÓlares, dinero que ha salido 100% de la organizaciÓn, pero si el gobernador decide pedir una extensiÓn, la isla tendrÁ que contribuir econÓmicamente. julio: en repÚblica dominicana continÚan las violaciones sexuales en la comunidad del distrito, donde 13 mujeres han sido abusadas en menos de cuatro meses. periodista: la situaciÓn estÁ fuera de control, los supuestos violadores en serie buscan nuevas vÍctimas para saciar su sed, asÍ lo afirman los moradores de la comunidad. >> estamos asustados, en un estado de nervio que no podemos salir para ninguna parte. >> ya tiene 13 mujeres violadas. periodista: hombres y mujeres toman medidas de

venezolano se han convertido en un paso privilegiado para el trÁfico de armas drogas y personas hasta trinidadados por piratas que no solo roban la mercancÍa, sino tambiÉn los motores de sus lanchas y los dejan a la deriva en altamar, incluso es e han reportado secuestros de pescador que tienen que pagar altas sumas de dinero en dÓlares para ser liberados pero por quÉ ocurre todo esto? dada la escasez de medicamentos y medicina las activistas que antes come danny la un come danny las grandes bandas ahora las cometen cualquier persona, vamos a seguir de cerca esto para seguir reportando los invitamos que sigan con mÁs de noticias telemundo. >> gracias adriana, parece una pelÍcula todo lo que pasa con nuestros hermano venezolanos pero vamos a cambiar de tema, les va a interesar mucho a los papas e may mamÁs no sÉ ustedeso yo conozco a mÁs de una persona que se estÁ debatiendo si darle o no un telÉfono celular a uno de sus hijos mÁs pequeÑos hoy aprovechando que es el dÍa de la internet mÁs seguro que esta buscando concientizar a las personas para buscar un internet que sea respetuoso estÁ conmig

we put costumes, settings, visual icons -- like we set "a midsummer night's dream" as part of a trinidad and tobago carnival... >> mm-hmm. >> ...with the beautiful feathered costumes and the music and the dancing. and when people see it that way, they're like, "oh, yeah. that does look familiar. oh, i know those characters." so it's bringing our culture back to us. >> so there really is nothing new under the sun? >> there is nothing new under the sun. even if you think there's something new, it's already been done. it just might be new to you. and that's what makes it an experience -- a cultural experience. so we have these programs and performances that we have a gathering -- like, we do an all-black production of "cinderella" every holiday season, and we sold out for all performances this past year. >> some people, especially young people, find the language impenetrable. what do you say to them about that? >> well, i'm gonna tell them they are not wrong. it's sometimes who's doing the acting that it's not getting delivered to the audience members. and it's not the audience's fault. it'

of their debt crisis, they bailed them out, in the caribbean, central america, bahamas, jamaica, trinidadd. charles: i have been there, they bring in their own workers, they don't train the locals. >> they use a government own construction company, who bring in their own workers, massive human right abuse they put them in 40-gofoot long puts, no air-conditions, they take away their passport, it never benefits the local economy and u.s. can't counter it. >> important about china doing this. we found in 80s an assertive u.s., a glo flow of democracy, e have seen in u.s. retreat across world not just specific to china, but countries are less free. charles: derrick, is it about isolationism or americans are tireder being sheriff of the world. >> we're bearing some burdens that have nothing to to with china. in middle east does not have very much to do with china. if they are focus on just expanding chinese greatness, whatever that means, we're focused on taking care of whole world that is a big burden for us. in a straight competition, u.s. against china, i like our chances, but if we're comp

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. >> how did your experience growing up in trinidad and tobago influence this?s about both fantasy, it's about africa, and as we discussed, it's also about the african american experience. >> i think what's really brilliant about this film is it continues and engages in a lot of really great discussions. the kind of questions of what does it mean to be a citizen and what do you owe, and how do you hold your country accountable. i feel that that's really a timely question right now. >> right. and so jamil, when you look at that and you think about the larger arc of these racial debates, the difference between violence and force is legitimacy. and we're talking about an experience in american history where black citizens were systematically denied legitimacy under color of law. speak to that in the context of this movie that outlines a different civilization and a different model of black power. >> well, certainly. and we certainly shouldn't speak that of in past tense. that's certainly still happening. first of all, it offers a vision of african american or afric

crime rates in colombia have gone up because of the men as well as the islands in the caribbean trinidad tobago caress our ruble are starting to get boat people there and there are economies are being strained by the refugees coming so this is a really dire situation that unfortunately very few media outlets in the world are paying enough attention to al jazeera being among the exceptions until you are going to get your views on this thanks very much indeed my pleasure i thank you. the fallout over the controversial memo claiming the f.b.i. abused its power by spying on a trump aide continues washington is waiting to see if the democrats will respond with a reliable memo on monday the competing documents were written by republicans and democrats in the house intelligence committee the republicans made their is public on friday after the u.s. president declassified it donald trump seized on the documents saying it's totally vindicates him in the probe into alleged ties between his campaign and russia but the f.b.i. says it has grave concerns the document contains what it calls material om

>> to connect with what robin said, you know coming from family, my father emigrated from trinidad.. only as. they wanted me to absolutely be the best. and so i had to use my life and you know, reward them by hard work. >> and how did you -- you're so optimistic. i believe that optimism is so important. when you see these young residents. knowing what you went through, how did you bypass those hurdles? >> i want to pass the torch to young girls and have them do s.t.e.m. the residents, choose ophthalmology. i want them to avoid the financial hardships i had by sponsoring the the patricia bath go fund me scholarship at howard. >> do you all have something to give dr. bath? >> we have a gift for you. >> oh. >> thank you. >>> we're back now, "gma's" food boost. sponsored by quaker oat. i'm here with our pal, "the chew's" carla hall. thank you for being here. >> great to >> we have two teams. needing the know who knows their food facts best. before we get started. i want to ask a question. the importance of american heart month and why raising awareness is key to a healthy lifestyle. >>

. >> no, of course, i mean i've gotten stories from croatia and -- >> trinidad. >> of people meeting30 to 50 years. how could i be upset over that when i've been on messages that it does work out sometimes. if this isn't meant to be who is to say -- >> you might get a few more after today. >> i know. [ applause ] >> devin, hillary, thanks for coming out. i think it's a great story. good look in our search for love. >> love your spirit. >> yes, yes. [ applause ] >> we'll move on now to one of the most anticipated movies of the year, fans rushing in to theaters last night to finally see "black panther." the movie breaking presale ticket records and now one of fandango's presellers of all time. whoo. abc's byron pitts sat down with the director, ryan coogler. hey there, byron. >> good morning. this movie has everything we've come to expect in a marvel movie. eye candy, special effects and this time something very special. >> the revolution will be live. >> reporter: the record-breaking genre busting superhero movie "black panther." the megablockbuster with a message and these are the tw

and it also places a significant burden on ghana and countries like curacao and aruba, as well as trinidad and tobago and it is having a significant impact and they'll have to deal with this humanitarian crisis. >> it is certainly very destabilizing to many of our allies and friends in that area and i'd like you to comment, if you would, on the involvement of cuba in venezuela. things that i have read and their commentators that believe there are hundreds to perhaps thousands of cuban troops in venezuela. some have said that this is right out of the old castro playbook. what is your assessment of cuban influence in venezuela and how is that contributing to the instability that we're seeing. >> senator, i think we've read some of the same documents both open source and other. i think -- and when i talk with my counterparts in the region, they have been quick to shareco in the region, they have been quick to share that we see significant presence of cuban advisers to the security forces that continue to prop up the ray gen regime, so i think it's a matter of kconcern. >> thank. you, apprecia

>> to connect with what robin said, you know, coming from, family, my father emigrated from trinidad.ectations. only 100%. only as. they wanted me to absolutely be the best. and so, i had to use my life and you know, reward them by hard work. >> and how did you -- you're so optimistic. i believe that optimism is so important. when you see these young residents. knowing what you went through, how did you bypass those hurdles? >> i want to pass the torch to young girls and have them do s.t.e.m. the residents, choose ophthalmology. i want them to avoid the financial hardships i had by sponsoring the the patricia bath go fund me scholarship at howard. >> do you all have something to give dr. bath? >> we have a gift for you. >> oh. >> thank you. ♪ strummed guitar you can't experience the canadian rockies through a screen. you have to be here, with us. ♪ upbeat music travel through this natural wonder and get a glimpse of amazing, with a glass of wine in one hand, and a camera in the other, aboard rocky mountaineer. canada's rocky mountains await. call your travel agent or rocky mountaineer

in trinidad and tobego, there was an african beauty pageant associated with the film, african drummers, strong history, and they're getting a chance to communicate with a grandeur associated with that and they're loving it. >> for people who haven't seen the film, mbaka is an important character in the film. he's sort of -- >> a traditionalist. >> -- a traditionalist. i think they gave him a lot more dignity, a lot more humor -- >> a lot more responsibility. he's now the leader of an entire twib, tribe, he has the welfare of all these people on his shoulders. >> this is obviously setting up the next big marvel franchise. how excited are you about that? >> i am incredibly excited and stoked. marvel has a really great way of building worlds and getting their fans to be really invested because we get to know them, we get to know these people, we get to know wakonda. it's established a new landscape, a soundcape, all these things to get vested into. now that you're attached and you have narratives to hold onto, they're going to challenge all that with fanis, who is very strong and imposing

brittany was born in trinidad and toe tageo and arrived in the united states at 3 years old. all of her friends and immediate and most extended family who are citizens and residents live near her in new york. she's a full-time caretaker for a family in brooklyn with two 14 month old sons. one who has special needs and requires physical therapy. although the child's special need were not known when she was hired, she was risen to the occasion with grace, calm, and competence according to the family of the we're devastated by the thought she may not be able to continue to work in this country. and no, we won't find another caregiver who is as reliable, nurturing, and unshakable as brit nifment she submitted her renewal application september 21 but sent back to her on october 5 because she forgot to sign her name in one place. she sent it back immediately but rejected. untimely. hugo in texas, houston, texas. a 34-year-old father who lives in houston, texas. he came to the united states from mexico when he was 6 and lived in houston ever since. he he completed grade school works

we take that company and work with them in places like oman and trinidad and egypt, where we ns foregrid and put it down to use. it's good for the economic model and the country. it also happens with wind. manus: the proposition is this. tom keene ran the numbers for us. 6.3% as your average utility return over 10 years. his proposition to you is this. you are traded like an utility. your responsibility as a ceo is to up the dividend and turn yourself into a became the beginning -- behemoth again. i know you're still paying the cost of crisis years by. what do you say to that? bob: we are not the only ones with that level of dividend in the industry. we are coming off high prices and a complete collapse in energy prices for a while. we as an industry have had an experience of overspending, being late with big projects. we need the confidence back of our investors. last year when we did our strategy presentation, the investors said we really like your strategy. we just don't believe you. it wasn't personal. it wasn't only about bp. oil companies are just spending too much capital. sti

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