don from las vegas. >> welcome to las vegas, charles. charles: thank you very much. >> i was wondering of what your opinion of partnership etf right now. charles: it was the place to be for a long period of time. in the oil industry, they had special taxes. special tax code for them so that they were able to throw off a lot of the cash to the holders. they have come down dramatically. they have gotten hit. they were getting hit even before crude oil was getting a hit. i would look at them from a case-by-case basis. they were acquired earlier this week or late last week. mlp. i think it depends on your tax record and how much money you're trying to save. the notion that they're bulletproof has gone away. anyone -- matt: we own a couple of etfs. if you own an mlp -- if you own an etf, you don't have to deal with that. they've gotten hit. oil has found the base. if you want income, it's a great place to find income. especially for an ira, taxable income. stuff like that. charles: they pay great dividends. smart questions. love you all. we'r

and randy from las vegas. >> welcome to las vegas. >> thank you. >> are you ready to make some money? >> you're helping before. >> my question is, if it's easy for me to get into the bond market, my dilemma is when to get out and i'm looking for recommendations on buy and sell and hold canadian and cisco. >> i think that there are polls right now. it's a great question. getting out is always pretty difficult and i think people in general are predisposed to taking a loss. three months later the stock is down 20% and someone says you killed me again. if you're going to take a 20% loss, why would you not take a 20% gain? >> i e-mail you. >> those solar stocks, that stock looks pretty good. >> thanks a lot. we really appreciate it. >> my question is interest rate. is there anything that can derail this market? >> there was a report out today, they talked about it falling apart, like it or not they are very important to the global economy. the european situation is getting worse and greece is becoming the first domino. and you know, with main street has not bought into this recovery. peopl

and randy from las vegas. >> welcome to las vegas. >> thank you. >> are you ready to make some money? >> you're helping before. >> my question is, if it's easy for me to get into the bond market, my dilemma is when to get out and i'm looking for recommendations on buy and sell and hold canadian and cisco. >> i think that there are polls right now. it's a great question. getting out is always pretty difficult and i think people in general are predisposed to taking a loss. three months later the stock is down 20% and someone says you killed me again. if you're going to take a 20% loss why would you not take a 20% gain? >> i e-mail you. >> those solar stocks, that stock looks pretty good. >> thanks a lot. we really appreciate it. >> my question is interest rate. is there anything that can derail this market? >> there was a report out today, they talked about it falling apart, like it or not they are very important to the global economy. the european situation is getting worse and greece is becoming the first domino. and you know, with main street has not bought into this recovery. people

ahead of their much-anticipated fight in las vegas. this fight isn't only about the sport. the two are also making an impact on the city's economy. >> it's the neon city in the desert, a place where just about anything goes. but even here the buzz surrounding the flight around floyd mayweather and manny pacquiao has others excited. pound for pound, they are considered the greatest boxers of their generation, and this has been a fight years in the making. it has brought in thousands of fans between them will bring in millions of dollars. >> at the lucky transportation company business is booming. the firm has more than 200 vehicles not enough to cope with the influx of people. >> i have been booked solid for the weekend for the fight. >> the company's owner said that the fight is one of the biggest events the city has seen. >> this has a huge economic impact it also has a huge moral impact that las vegas is back, and it's going to be economically great for our community. >> but in shops across las vegas it's a similar story. it's estima

so it's hard. >> las vegas is a place that's almost entirely reliant on tourism dollars. some indications of a recovery. for thousands then the desperate search for work continues but there are some encouraging signs for the las vegas economy. for the first time people are moving to the city to take up work but perhaps significantly important lessons have been learned for the future. >> long time resident john says the place known as sin city is finally heading in the right direction. >> we have to grow up, we can't just rely on gaming an tourism we have to diversify the economy and make those proper investments. >> las vegas saw a record number of vistaors and the population is beginning to grow but the underlying unemployment rate is still high and the city is set for a long road to recovery. andy gallagher, al jazeera america, las vegas. >> chile's michel bachelet is choosing a cabinet. >>> united nations has made an urgent appeal for calm in burundi. so far at least 13 people have died in protests that began over two weeks ago that's after president pierre nkurunziza'

. >>> i'm andy gallagher in las vegas as the count down to what is billed as the fight of the century and looking at the economic impact on north america's entertainment capitol. ♪ ♪ you are watching al jazeera and let's look at our top stories now, doctors fear outbreaks of disease in camps for the homeless after last week's earthquake in nepal, the number of confirmed dead is over 6200 and close to 14,000 others are injured. saudi arabia says dozens of houthi fighters have been killed during fierce battles in southern yemen and people loyal to the exiled president abd rabbuh mansur hadi gained in the central province. saudi arabia has a shake up at the world east largest energy company after a government reshuffle and they are being separated from control and run by a ten member economic council. turkish police using water canons on may day assembled and used tear gas against protesters trying to get to the square over 10,000 police have been stationed around the area as the capitol was put on shut down to stop unauthorized demonstrations. roads to the center of istanbul were cl

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escuchÓ la preocupaciÓn de las familias de las vegas en la escuela secundaria donde 70% de los alumnos son hispanos. >> algunos de ellos se dijeron reanimados por las palabras de hillary clinton. >> con su visita a las vegas, busca cimentar su campavna en la costa oeste del paÍs. sobre todo, comenzar a cortejar al voto hispano que serÁ vital para llegar a la casa blanca. >> nevada va a ser uno de los estados que decide quiÉn es el prÓximo presidente. pero tambiÉn porque aquÍ tenemos una poblaciÓn hispana muy grande que vota. >> en las vegas, nevada, jaime garcÍa, univisiÓn. jorge: por su parte, jeff bush enviÓ un mensaje de felicitaciÓn en espaÑol a la comunidad mÉxico americana en este 5 de mayo. casado con una mexicana agregÓ que su familia siempre ha tenido fuertes lazos con el paÍs de su esposa. >> recnocemos y celebramos nuestra relaciÓn, nuestros lazos con mÉxico y las grandes aportaciones de la comunidad mÉxico americana a nuestro paÍs. en mi caso, esa relaciÓn es muy profunda. mi esposa naciÓ en mÉxico. mi familia tiene fuertes lazos con mÉxico. y yo teng

erik: "market makers" can't get enough of las vegas. we are back for a second day of the salt conference. finance and politics. stephanie: he is running with the bulls. we will stick with one of the world's most famous investors leon cooperman. erik: too close to wall street? hillary clinton fights against the perception that she has forgotten on main street. larry summers will be with us. good morning. welcome to "market makers." we are live on the salt conference in las vegas. i am erik schatzker. stephanie: i am stephanie ruhle. day two and we had an extraordinary run already. we will be speaking with the one and only jim cahanos. leon cooperman at 11:00 and john burbank at 11:30. you better sit down, strapping and don't go anywhere. erik: that is one heck of a lineup. let's start with a bulletin. stephanie: erik schatzker in vegas, a whole other level. erik: top business stories of the morning. alibaba has a new ceo, daniel zhang, they chief operating officer for the past two years. he helped turn the company's single date shopping

during the financial crisis las vegas was one of the hardest hit in the u.s. and thousands lost their jobs but this is a city uniquely built for larger than life events and could be a billion dollar weekend and certainly fans from all over the world are getting excited about what is billed as the fight of the century. >> look at them go, they are raring to go at the end of the day and reruns will watch it. i mean mgm watching the fight live can't believe it being in the atmosphere is amazing. >> reporter: boxing may not draw the crowds it once did but this is the biggest money fight of all time andy with al jazeera las vegas nevada. >>> why has it taken such a long time to make this hugely lucrative fight happen both accused of each other running scared and drug testing and racism and mayweather has served time in prison. >> the journey to the fight has been long but on saturday we will finally get to see the two greatest face each other in the ring and mayweather and pacquiao has won 20 world titles and combined title of $757 million but how have we got here?

great to see you, amanda here in las vegas. well, the school behind us is -- class is starting in the school behind us. what you get when did you to a high school. let's talk first about the hispanic issue and the questions that she wants to focus on. is she going to explain how she would get to a path for citizenship? >> yeah, i think first of all it is important to listen hear their stories, hear from them and then you're going to see the same things that she has fought for for a long time the path to citizenship, she did voter registration in 1972. and now, we have got to move forward. and but it starts with really listening to the community, hearing them their words, their stories. >> will she defend president obama's deportation record which has been very controversial in the latino community? >> you know, she has always been for the latino community and you will hear her talk about that you will hear her talk about what she is going to do if she was president. i certainly don't want to get ahead of her, but what you're go

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ktvu fox 2 janine de la vega out there on the scene. she'll have an update on this very tense situation. we'll check in with her in about two minutes. you can see a huge response out there. we'll go back out to the scene in a moment. it is friday, may 8th i'm pam cook. >> good morning, i'm alex savidge in this friday for brian flores. let's check your weather for today. steve is here. >> i am. >> how are you? i got caught off guard. >> it's pretty good for us for may. >> i washed my car yesterday. >> you're all right for the weekend. >> okay good. >> but not next week. >> look out the warning is out. >> we have clearing taking place to the north. there is low 40s. i would not be surprised if you get upper 30s. not much of a breeze. expect that to turn more northerly later and the water temps are so cold the fog has no problem forming. there goes our system heading toward santa dollar are valley and point -- santa clara valley and points north. for you can see the skies are already -- you can see the the skies are already clearing to the

las vegas. that's where the fight was. tons of money poured in, and bob was held up in las vegas he was there for the fight you've got to give me the scene here because i hear that vegetation made a ton of money in this fight. >> good day for us in vegetation. >> yeah. >> it was a great weekend. people were spending money like it was unbelievable. but, you know, it's always been a fight town, stewart and this of course was supposed to be one of the greatest fights of all time, it probably damaged the fight business from that perspective, but the level of narcissism of selfies was everywhere in the room, trust me . >> all right. how know how many people the arena or the theater accommodated for this fight. >> right. >> but it was tens of thousands of people went to las vegas just to have a look -- to be there on fight night. i think that's correct, isn't it. >> yeah. probably 15 to 18,000 people in the garden, that's what they call it, the mgm. the thing that's amazing to watch, stewart, if we had cameras from los angeles s

charlie: this is a special report, we interrupt with startling news from las vegas, nevada. in a development, warren buffett known as the article of omaha has challenged current champion floyd mayweather for the welterweight championship of the world and mayweather has accepted his challenge. buffet fighting under "the berkshire bomber" is going to face undefeated floyd in the mgm grand in las vegas just 10 days from now. warren: mayweather asked to meet but i was too busy. >> if warren loses, i get his office. >> mr. buffett -- three weeks. they say he is in training. really, training? ♪ ["rocky" theme playing] >> go. >> faster. >> faster. >> live from the mgm, the biggest money fight in a boxing history brought to you by dairy queen, nebraska furniture mart geico. >> ladies and gentlemen, good evening and welcome to the mgm grand arena in las vegas nevada. the time has come for the bout you have been waiting for. really needing no introduction wearing blue trunks in las vegas by way of grand rapids michigan. the undefeated, the one and only floyd money mayweather! and ac

al jazeera, las vegas, nevada. june the chicago bulls are through to the second round of the nba playoffs after a huge win over milwaukee. the bulls taking the series 4-2. pau gasol scoring 19 points, also got eight rebounds. the bulls were out of sight by half time. derrick rose netting 15 on the night. chicago going on to win 120-66. that is just four points off the biggest victory margin in playoff history. the bulls will face cleveland in round two. >> they're a great team. we're going to have to play, play very well, play for 48 minutes. we're going to have to be ready right from the start. they're well rested, they are sitting there. they've got a lot of weapons. it's a lot more than just lee problem and kyrie. they play very well as a team, share the ball, they are got competitors. we're going to have to be ready. >> in the western conference playoffs the clippers beat san antonio level that series 3-3 the decider coming up on saturday. >> the biggest events at the nfl off-season the draft saw jameis winston

en las vegas, nevada, jaime garcÍa, univisiÓn. ilia: sergio garcÍa el primer abogado en ser admitido para ejercer en california recibiÓ su permiso de trabajo pero ahora__ con una demora de 21 aÑos, su padre habÍa solicitado su residencia cuando tenÍa 17 aÑos y ahora tiene 38. inspirado en su caso el gobernador jerry brown firmÓ una ley que autorice dar licencias profesionales a los indocumentados que cumplan con ciertos requisitos. una corte superior determinÓ que ciertos estudiantes indocumentados son elegibles para pagar matrÍculas universitarias al mismo precio que residentes legales en arizona. la divisiÓn contradice una decisiÓn de los votantes en el 2006. justamente la junta de regentes de arizona dijo que el 4 de julio decidirÁ sobre una peticiÓn para dar descuentos en matrÍculas a jÓvenes favorecidos por daca. arpaio pretende demandar al presidente barack obama aunque una corte le dijo que no podÍa hacerlo, apelÓ y hoy otra corte superior analizÓ el caso. lourdes: tres jueces de la corte federal de apelac

during the financial crisis las vegas was one of the hardest hit cities in the u.s. thousands lost their jobs, but this is a city uniquely built for larger than life events. certainly fans are getting excited about what is billed as the fight of the century. >> we're rearing to watch it. no better place. can't believe it. the atmosphere is amazing. >> boxing may not draw the crowd that it once did but this is expected to be the biggest money fight of all time. >> andy gallon der sent this update from a short while ago from the mgm grand. >> well, this does not get better than this. here we are inside the mgm arena. and it's there that these two fighters mr. meet. they're both considered the greatest of their generation. look at the crowd here. you have your pacquiao fans. you have your mayweather fans. they've all paid a fortune for tickets. the tickets are selling for hundreds of thousands of dollars. everybody wants to be part of this event. what has been called the fight of the century. >> well, now to football, and on saturday all eyes on la liga with all teams i

mayweather remains money in las vegas! ♪♪ >> hey, floyd! warren buffet is here! >> warren who? hey! (crashing sounds) >> mayweather! you're going to going down! you got an ugly face. [bleep] [bleep] [bleep] [bleep] [bleep]! (shouting) (bleep), (bleep), (bleep), (bleep), (bleep) (bleep)! argh! (bleep). >> you're a dead man, buffet! ♪♪ >> this is a cbs news special report. i'm charlie rose in new york. we're interrupting your regular programming with startling news from las vegas nevada, in a startling development this afternoon warren buffet has challenged current boxing champion floyd mayweather for the welterweight championship of the world and mayweather has accepted his challenge. buffet fighting under the moniker the berkshire bomber is scheduled to face undefeated champion floyd money mayweather in las vegas ten days from now. >> the mayweather people asked me first but i was much too busy. >> if warren loses i get his office. >> no, i have been trying to set up with mr. buffet for three weeks and then they call to say you can train him. really? train him? (theme from rocky

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two of the generation's defining boxer will weigh in las vegas. it will be the sport's most lucrative-ever concept. the coaches have been having their say, with mayweather, sr. saying pacquiao has never recovered from being knocked out two years ago. >> i don't think it is going to be much of a fight. >> [ inaudible ]. >> pretty much. >> thank you. >> so why has it taken such a long time to make this fight happen? both men have accused the other of running scared. and mayweather has also served time in prison. >> reporter: the journey to this fight has been a long and torturous one, but on saturday we'll finally get to see them face each other in the ring. between them they have won 20 world titles and earned a combined total of $757 million. but how have we got here in for a while it seemed that floyd mayweather wanted to fight everyone aside from manny pacquiao. pacquiao then beat ten-time world champion oscar dee la jolla. and in may 2009 the filipino demolished ricky, arguably his greatest battle. and then mayweather came out of retirement. th

really meeting no introduction, wearing blue trunks in las vegas by way of grand rapids, michigan. the undefeated, the one and only floyd money mayweather! and across the ring fighting out of omaha nebraska weighing in at 135 pounds. the berkshire bomber, warren buffett! >> of the coolest of the cool have come out for this prizefight. the oracle of omaha has packed the house in mgm grand. the mgm stands for mayweather gets monied. there's buffet fueling up with a coke and a smile. while life maybe box of chocolates for buffet, he'd know he will get a great return. [bell] >> here we go with the main event of the evening. 12 rounds of boxing for the super welterweight championship of the world. and now ladies and gentlemen, boxing fans joining us around the world, live from the mgm grand in las vegas, it is showtime! >> give me the sports a book. john, it is steve. i heard you got a lot of action mayweather will not survive the fight. put me down. >> the referee in a charge, hall of famer he is fair but stern, joe. >> i expect a good clean fight. protect yourselves. if you have any q

. >> floyd mayweather remains money in las vegas. >> hey, floyd. warren buffett is here. >> warren buffett? >> hey! warren: mayweather, you are going down! you have an ugly face. [bleep] [bleep] [bleep] floyd mayweather: you are a dead man, buffett. ♪ charlie: this is a special report, we interrupt with startling news from las vegas, nevada. in an extraordinary development this afternoon, warren buffett, known as the oracle of omaha, has challenged current champion floyd mayweather for the welterweight championship of the world and mayweather has accepted his challenge. buffet fighting under "the berkshire bomber" is going to face undefeated floyd in the mgm grand in las vegas just 10 days from now. warren: mayweather asked to meet but i was too busy. >> if warren loses, i get his office. >> i have been trying to set up a meeting with mr. buffett for over three weeks will we ask. now they say he is in training. really, training? >> ♪ ["rocky" theme playing] >> go. >> faster. >> faster. >> ♪ ["rocky" theme playing] announcer: live from the mgm

al jazeera, las vegas nevada. >> plenty more sports news on the al jazeera website aljazeera.com/sport. we've got the latest on that fight, breaking news in sport as chelsea won the english premier league with three games to spare. aljazeera.com. m. ♪ ♪ >> hi, i am lisa flesher and you are in the stream chances you know someone who has bad or knee surgery, but there is growing evidence that these and other brothers may be used too off and could be detrimental to your health. a game changing way to detect cadgessers early. he is doing it with a smart phone, a 3 d printer and in less than an hour. and later. gnarly half the world's languages will be extinct by

back to las vegas. erik: more live coverage -- some of the biggest names in finance -- like the guy sitting next to us, michael novogratz the principal at fortress investment. you have come with a message to everybody. get off the train -- what you mean? michael: you have to come up with a title when you give a talk. we were looking at risk parity. if you think about the last 3, 4 years, stocks are on their highs come interest rates on their lows in yield. we are ready 300 year low in the church rates, in interest-rate volatility -- in interest rate. an all-time high in debt to gdp. together it does not feel great. the thought process was this could keep going if there is no inflation. there is so little risk premium priced into the fixed income market, it was time to get short fixed income. erik: that's what you are doing? erik: -- michael: that is what we are doing. i had a talk in paris and gave that pitch, and it was prophetic, since then you have had a 45, 50 point selloff in rates. to have the sam

the fight has created a frenzy and financial bonanza in las vegas. it's draw people from all over the world. it's estimated about 300,000 people have tomorrow to town just for this match. most of them will of course be watching it on tv. the arena only holds 16,000 people. las vegas is expecting a huge payday. >> you have said that this is going to be like new year's eve times ten. what sort of impact does that have on the economy in. >> the economic impact so far. >> million dollars. >> nearly every hotel room in las vegas is booked. the casinos are expecting people to bet up to $80 million! >> big payday for more than just the two fighters. and the odds? >> it's hard. >> i got to go pacquiao. >> you have to. >> my youngest son is half > a hunter accuse of torching i don't. now a bizarre twist he is off the hook. why prosecutors were suddenly forced to drop the case. >> frustration at the pump. we are getting answers into the sudden and huge spike in gas prices. ♪ with kaiser permanente you'll connect with your doctor any time anywhere. another wa

las vegas sands, wynn. it's not good and it's not just recently. it has been going on for some time. here is the established down trends of the past two years. take that look and juxtapose what is going on in the shanghai composite. if you can't get a bid when the chinese equities are doing this, what's coming next? we think the next down leg is at hand. daily chart, you can draw the line like that, head and shoulders, top, call that a neck line, but what you can do is put in your pattern here. put in the head and shoulders, top, here is our first neck life. we are covering at a break level yet again and we are betting it's going to break. sell las vegas sands if you have it. if you are a short seller try some. >> mike? would you also be a short seller? >> the primary driver for the casinos has been mccow. every seines they had a crackdown on the junkets that they were sending people there, the revenues have been hurt. in the las vegas sands you are looking at a top line revenue decline of 20%. declining revenues is not what we like to invest in. a

los ojos del mundo estÁn en las vegas, la tendremos un adelanto del esperado encuentro de titanes. ramÓn: gracias por acompaÑarnos en noticias univisiÓn 14. mire usted la destrucciÓn que haya alcanzado un grupo de manifestantes. ante esto, la alcaldesa calificÓ de cobardes a los responsables de cometer los daÑos. beatriz: buenas tardes ramÓn. la alcaldesa tambiÉn dijo que el aunque las autoridades pudieron proteger a las personas, no hicieron un buen trabajo protegiendo la propiedad. la orden de la policÍa de auckland no dio resultado que las autoridades esperaban. las protestas ver el 1 de mayo, derivÓ en actos de vandalismo por parte de algunos manifestantes. mÁs de 30 negocios, incluidos bancos, resultaron con vidrios quebrados y diversos daÑos. hasta prendieron fuego en botes de basura. la alcaldesa de auckland, declarÓ: tuvimos un pequeÑo grupo de cobardes, que usaron el tamaÑo de la multitud para cometer actos de considerable vandalismo. perturbaron lo que era un dÍa positivo en auckland. agregÓ que si bien las autoridades lograron proteger a la gente, no hic

just a few weeks earlier, brian walked off his job and ran away to las vegas. >> he felt a big biurden to provide for us and especially with a second baby and i know finances worried him a lot. he felt bad we had to move in with my parents that time. >> he spent six days in las vegas and when he returned he was changed man and not for the better. >> he was very cold and distant. a side of him i'd never seen before. very cold, bitter about certain things, finances, things like that and just angry. >> as investigators searched the guard shack for clues, the caller said she was brian's wife, jennifer. >> she was surprised that somebody else answered the phone when brine didn't answer and they told her that they were the police. she said that she had talked to him around 6:30 and that there was another employee was coming and he had to go. >> as soon as police got off the phone with jennifer, the phone rang again. >> the deputy answered the phone call and it was a different female voice and she told them that her name was jennifer ruth. somebody was claiming that they were brian's wife tha

king died at the age of 89 at his home in las vegas. stephanie elam has a look back at his career. >> reporter: it's hard to imagine the blues without b.b. king. the legendary blues man released over 50 albums with songs "the thrill is gone" and "let the good times roll." ♪ i do know me wrong ♪ >> reporter: born rileyb. king in mississippi, he worked in the cotton fields before the music career. he started recording in the 1940s and became known as blues boy king. then b.b. king. in 1956 at the height of the popularity he played an astonishing 342 one-night stands stands. he continued a rigorous touring schedule into his 80s. he won 15 grammys. >> it feels very very good to go on stage whether you win a grammy or not. >> reporter: king worked with various artists like u2 on the song "when love comes to town" and with eric clapton on the album riding with the king. >> you get a chance to learn a lot of great things from people that have so much going for them today. >> reporter: in 1987 he was inducted into the rock 'n' roll hall of

that looks great compared to 24% down from wynn, 9% down for las vegas. you want to play vegas, you play with mgm. >> i agree. in fact, they're showing good operational trends have a decent balance sheet. the risk-reward for mgm is very much in your favor. wynn is a trading stock right now. mgm i believe is an investment and a lower volatility play. >> i would take the other side of mgm. because if you look at this, obviously, this is a telegraphed event and the stocks generally run up into these type of events and it really hasn't done anything. it's up zero percent on the year. so, there's something else going on. i would stay away completely from the casino space right now. >> really? even wynn on a flier? >> maybe wynn on the flier, and that's because they actually cut their dividend, they're being pru prudent with the way they're running the number. >> and the comps are so wad in macau right now. >>> time for pops and drops. pop forum brands, up 7%. >> a dose of very good turnaround in china and a place where relative to some fears in the fast-food s

holmes, abc news, las vegas. >> that's his style of fighting, folks. i got to tell you. he does defense. he likes to go all the way and wins the decisions in this case unanimous in his favor. >> they were talking about the sportscenter headline a complete waste of time and money. >> ouch. >> yikes. >> not for him. $100 million, $180 million. >> i like how he didn't want to show the check. >> don't photograph it and deposit it in your chase account. coming up, the spare to the heir. britain's newest royal barely two days old and has already elbowed past uncle harry in the line for throne. what's in store for the rest of her life? >> good question. >> also ahead, someone could be trying to rent your house right now. right out from underneath you. what homeowners and prospective renters need to know about the latest real estate scam called scraping. you're watching "world news now." >> announcer: "world news now" continues after this from our abc stations. abc stations. ÷h ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ from bob woodruff. >> the role of prince william's and kate's first born prince geo

this week on the "the communicators" we interview an office at ces in las vegas. it is the largest consumer technology show in the world. we took a look at the new technology on display. >> host: this is peter nowak of toronto, canada "humans 3.0" is his new book. what do you mean by 3.0? >> guest: i guess there are a couple ways to look at it. i was a top anthropologist and asked what age we were in evolutionary and this could be considered human 4.0 actually but where i started from was i thought humans were largely segregated from nature and then we evolved through technology. technology played a major role. for the last 200,000 years we have been humans 2.0 and that is more of a case of humans living in relative harmony with nature. humans 3.0 is where anthropologist say humans are trying to affect and alter nature with the environment and our own biology through technology. there is debate when it started some say with the industrial revolution and some say it is more recent. we are in the midst of it now. we are getting more into bioengineering and neuro sci

holmes is ringside in las vegas. so t.j. do you have a good seat? >> reporter: well cecilia, i have a seat. and any seat is a good seat for this event. you have 17,000 people who are going to be coming through here in a little bit. sounds like a lot, but they are the lucky few who were able to get their hands on a ticket to what's billed as a once in a lifetime event. undefeated floyd mayweather stepping into the ring against manny pacquiao, and the fans here in las vegas are ready. can i ask? how much money are you willing to put on this thing? >> ah -- 70 gs. >> reporter: what? >> yeah. 70 grand. >> reporter: are you kidding me? >> no. >> reporter: viewing parties across the country for the fight of the century, comparing it to such legendary bouts like muhammad ali's rumble in jungle and thrilla in manila. but the fight is not without controversy. mayweather has three domestic violence convictions. he stands in stark contrast to the underdog pacquiao a national hero to the people of the philippines, where he grew up in extreme poverty to become o

al jazeera las vegas, nevada. >> marking the end of the second world war in europe. in france, they laid a wreath at the tomb of the unknown soldier. and then the visit to a soviet war cemetery. >> well, russia celebrates the victory day on saturday, which marks the surrender of nazi german to the soviet army in 1945, and with the country currently being punished by the west for aggression in ukraine. rory challands reports. >> in 1941, galina enlisted as a night witch every year when. in modern russia victory over the nazis has assumeed almost sacred importance. >> to celebrate like never before. if you compare a photo of last year to today we have many more people who have turned up this year. children grandchildren, great grandchildren with portraits of their relatives. they remember love and honor. >> victory day celebrations have been held all over moscow this week even in the skies above it. on wednesday helicopter enthusiasts. >> it is a very useful political event. after nightfall the capital streets echo to the sound of marching shoulders and rumbling tanks.

king died in his sleep at his home in las vegas. b.b. king was 89. >>> a new message from the leader of isis calling for new attacks. what he had to say and why the release now. next. >>> isis trying to prove to the world its leader seen here is alive and well. you rarely see him. in fact the only video available of him. the terror group releasing a new 34 minute audio recording of al bagdadi. the voice on the tape does sound like abu bakr al bagdadi. the voice calls on all muslims to travel to the middle east to join isis or carry out attacks where they live. recent reports say the terror leader suffered wounds and spinal injuries during a coalition air strike in iraq. >>> the iranians stirg up trouble. five of the war ships firing on a cargo vessel with singapore's flag. it started when the cargo ship was ordered to navigate into iranian waters. the crew of the cargo ship refused. iranians fired on it but failed to disable it. the ship headed straight for the shores of the uae. the gun boats then backed off. >>> president obama assurin

it's fight night in las vegas, finally. the hype gives way to the most- anticipated bout of the century. and a family that lost everything in the nepal earthquake find a friend from america. >> how are you? >> i'm trying to make a big impact for one family. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news." >> axelrod: good evening. i'm jim axelrod. and this is the western edition of the broadcast. when organizers first planned

so it's hard. >> reporter: las vegas is a place that is almost entirely dependant on tourism dollars. it is the entertainment capitol of the u.s. that's what made it so vulnerable in the first place. for thousands then the desperate search continues, but there are some encouraging signs. construction is on its way back and for the first time people have moving to the city to take up work, but economists say important lessons have been learned. this economist says the place known as sin city is now heading in the right direction. >> i think we're finally deciding we need to do something different. we can't just depend on gaming we need to get serious about our educational system and how we diversify the economy. >> reporter: last year las vegas saw record numbers of visitors and the population is once again beginning to grow but thu unemployment rate is still high and this city is set for a long road to recovery. >>> an out of control russian spacecraft has fallen back to earth. the 3-ton, unmanned cargo ship failed to reach orbit last week. our science editor tarek basely explains. >>

one of them is las vegas. in nevada the unemployment rate is still at 7%. andy gallagher has a look at why so many people there are still out of work. >> at the height of the recession north las vegas could barely cope for the number of people looking for work. things have improved, but this city was one of the hardest hit during the financial price and for many it's recovery continues to be painfully slow. jessica hoyt still hears heartbreaking stories every day. >> we have a lot of people who come in and say i needed a job yesterday. i'm this close to losing my house. i'm homeless, i'm trying to get back on my feet. we have a lot of people coming in like that, but we do have people who are having some success. >> for some options are quickly running out. she has been unemployed since december, her life savings are gone and in a job market full of young people she's beginning to lose hope. >> i've been applying, a hundred times, probably. if they call you as soon as they see you they say mm-hmm, so it's hard. >> las vegas is a place that's almost entirely

. >> reporter: at betting shops across las vegas it's a similar story. it's estimated that $100 million will be wage erd on the outcome and bookies is say there's more than just money at stake. >> i'm betting on one great thing to lap. a great fight. if it's a dull fight or something doesn't go right i think boxing is in trouble. >> for las vegas this is something that it is hoped will restore the city's fortunes. las vegas was one of the hardest hit in the recession, there is built for larger than life events and there cosh a this could be a billion dollar weekend. settling up for the fight of the century. >> they're raring to go. mgm there watching the fight live, can't believe it. even this atmosphere is amazing. >> boxing may not draw the crowds it once did but this is expected to be the biggest money fight of all:00. andy gallagher, al jazeera, las vegas, nevada. >> this fight is without controversy. there's floyd mayweather's history of domestic abuse and can his criminal history be separated from what he does inside the ring? a domestic violence a