Now becky quick. We begin with lobster the delicacy is in high demand worldwide, especially in china but like most food exports, the u. S. china tariff war is squeezing the lobster business like a lemon our Contessa Brewer found maines lobster dealers are feeling the pinch. Its this weeks cover story reporter stephanies space is small but the Lobster Company does big business in lobster. I primarily export lobster. Reporter and when the Maine Lobster industry worked to open up china markets, stephanie was right there. Investing, expanding, ramping up to meet the newly voracious appetite for u. S. Lobster. We were doing about half of our business with china. And this place wouldve been rocking and rolling. We had basically 24hour operations reporter but since last summer, stephanies sales have plummeted by half. Shes cut hours and workers. The impact of a trade war and china slapping tariffs on american lobster july 6th, 2018, it all came to a screeching halt and we didnt really sell an
Step down. We will get the latest. Then as the Home Ownership rate for africanamericans falls to its lowest level since 1950, we speak with professor keeangayamahtta taylor, author of the new book race for profit how banks and the Real Estate Industry undermined black Home Ownership. An examination of federal policieses enacted after the federal government taught prpractices of redlinining to te previous s several decades in te way that created new wayays for explploitation and predatory practices involving real estate in africanamerican communities. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan is meeting with russian president Vladimir Putin in sochi, russia, today as the fiveday ceasefire between turkeys military and Syrian Kurdish groups expires at noon eastern time. Restart thet to offensive and crushed the heads of Syrian Kurdish forces if they dont withdraw from the
Week price premier will lead negotiations for china is telling dignitaries his offer to the u. S. Will not include commitments on reforming chinas industrial policy. These are some of the big demands the Trump Administration has been making in the trade talks. Update now on the crisis in hong kong. The city is struggling to recover after a night of violent clashes. Protesters defied government threats with Wearing Masks and were met with tear gas they were threatened with a year in prison for hiding their faces. Police arrested dozens of protesters and bussed them away under new emergency laws chinas military threatened to arrest protesters who aimed laser lights more protests planned for tonight. Some grocery stores, other businesses have reopened after closing early yesterday. The metro is only partially functioni ining hooch of serious and in the just dont tweet about anything anymore section of our news today, also making news the general manager of the Houston Rockets of the nba h
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Breaking news. Multiple people are dead after a stabbing spree in california. Tonight, what police are saying about a motive. Im amanda del castillo in gilroy, where the community is coming together for the First Time Since the deadly shooting. Im kate larson in San Francisco, where people have had reports that the gyms owner is throwing President Trump a reelection fund raiser. Abc7 news starts now. Now from abc 7, live breaking news. That breaking news is a series of stabbings that left at least four people dead tonight in orange county. Police are investigating seven crime scenes. Robbery appears to be the motive. The victims attacked randomly. It started at an apartment where two people were killed. The man with the knife then held up a subway shop, killing a worker there. Across the street, the man disarmed a Security Guard who had a gun and stabbed him to death. He was arrested at that store. Ive worked here for 30 years. This is the first time ive ever seen Something Like this.