robin hood online brokerage has been one of the hottest been use for investors in retail trading. now it's a target of disgruntled customers celebrities and politicians here's the latest on that robin hood shares in the u.s. store game stop were down until a chat group on reddit recently banded together to buy stocks that sent the company skyrocketing undercutting major hedge funds who were shorting the stock but on thursday those shares tanked after robinhood restricted purchases of new stocks of game stop on top of that robinhood also blocked a new trades in several other companies including amc blackberry and nokia which were also soaring because of the chat group users on the app can still close out positions but can't buy more adaptive da blogger dave portnoy says robin hood can't just try to block online trends simply because they don't favor traditional trading there's no way to force you to add and that's why things we want to get or you can just pick up and change the rules at a whim whenever you feel like it like why can't a bank if i make a deposit just say that's our m

the surge in trading drove game stop value up by more than $10000000000.00 on wednesday alone robin hood has temporarily impose restrictions on buying the stock we absolutely did not do this in the direction of the market maker or hedge fund or anyone we were out to or other market participants so we're really unprecedented. in order to protect the firm and protect our customers we had a few limited buying in these stocks investors are angry that robin hood also blocked trades in companies such as amc black berry and nokia which were rising because of the chat group you know when the big man when the quote unquote suits don't get their way they start losing they just shut down the game and change the rules i think it's extremely unfair and as he's put in place to protect the little man from things like this happening so hopefully you know regulators and politicians are taking a strong look at this and they get down to the bottom of it well u.s. politicians and regulators are taking notice republican ted cruz tweeted support for democrat alexandria ocasio cortez's call for an investigatio

i mean that can change the entire landscape for robin hood. most of the earnings, most of the revenue shows the site it coming from 2 major business areas. number one is auctions, trading, which is completely synthetic and trading. and secondly, crypto. we know that these 2 areas are going to the immense regulatory pressure in the common courses. same thing, and this is just maybe for view as as familiar with with robin hood. do you think they are succeeding in that stated aim of democratizing finance? it kind of reminds me of google and it's early years where the phrase was, don't be eco, and some would say that they are maybe not living up to that anymore. what about democratizing finance? i think they have done that quite well. because now every single person on the street can really get access to it company very easily without having a big set of fair walls to climb through. in order to to have that. remember back in days, the mini mom accountable me requirement is about $25000.00 to do to if you want to come the day trade. in addition to

he and his subscribers have deserted robin hood over those controversies. i think that robin hood has more inexperienced traitors, and therefore, as a proportion encourages riskier trading without the full disclosure of the responsibility. when you have that many inexperienced anderson, robin hood, his racing increased scrutiny from regulators and lawmakers, but with a view on the nasdaq stock exchange, it will now have the money to fight back 6 years. cattle have al jazeera on washington for the mission. ah, this is al jazeera and these are the headlines the philippines has restored a key.

he and his subscribers have deserted robin hood over those controversies. i think that robin hood has more inexperience traders, and therefore, as a proportion encourages riskier trading without the full disclosure of the responsibility. when you have that many inexperienced henderson, robin hood, his racing increased scrutiny from regulators and lawmakers. but with his debut on the nasdaq stock exchange, it will now have the money to fight back 6 years. cattle have al jazeera on washington, the triumphant wait list. highland diaz has arrived home with the olympic gold medal. the philippines has been waiting nearly a 100 years for and she's returned with a message for philippines, politicians who made it a struggle to succeed jamila elling doggone has that story. from manila, she bore the weight of her cuz she is expectations and lifted the spirits of embattled weary filipinos high berlin d. as is the 1st filipino to ever win an olympic gold medal. i didn't speak to the, it's more than it's a we in goal. it came at the time that this country truly is beyond

we didn't build robin hood for the rich or those with decades of experience. we built it for everyone. were humbled to be serving over 22000000 people. the critics say that can also be a bad thing. the gamification has become an issue because it's a little bit like using a virtual credit card. it detaches you from what you're doing. right. so it detaches you from the serious financial implications of the decisions you make, right? because we're used to getting our balloons and confetti when we send each other a text message on our phones. now when we make a potentially of 10 to financial decisions, the company has had several controversies over recent years in june last year, student alec kerns, committed suicide after thinking that he owed more than 700000 dollars on risky investments through the ap, his family later sued the company for negligence. in january of this year, thousands of customers were blocked from buying game stop. shares at the height of its price serves. the company faces a class action lawsuit. and in june this year, us financial regulator

robin hood online brokerage has been one of the hottest been use for investors in retail trading. now it's a target of disgruntled customers celebrities and politicians here's the latest on that robin hood shares in the u.s. store game stop were down until a chat group on reddit recently banded together to buy stocks that sent the company skyrocketing undercutting major hedge funds who were shorting the stock but on thursday those shares tanked after robinhood restricted purchases of new stocks of game stop on top of that robinhood also blocked a new trades in several other companies including amc blackberry and nokia which were also soaring because of the chat group users on the app can still close out positions but can't buy more adapted by blogger dave portnoy says robin hood can't just try to block online trends simply because they don't favor traditional trading there's no way to force you to add and that's why things people have to go get or you can just pick up and change the rules at a with them whenever you feel like it like why can't a bank if i make a deposit just say t

he and his subscribers have deserted robin hood over those controversies. i think that robin hood has more inexperienced traitors, and therefore, as a proportion encourages riskier trading without the full disclosure of the responsibility. when you have that many inexperienced writers, robinhood is facing increased scrutiny from regulators and lawmakers. but with this debut on the nasdaq stock exchange, it will now have the money to fight back years ago. have al jazeera on washington with a head on al jazeera. all of the posters are pretty, pretty spooked out right now. in force, concern from the world record holder is a colona virus. afraid throws the poles of into, into a brought to you by accenture. let there be change the news with me duties by extension that there be change? oh, a 40. i think i can thank you so much. is it a major run about escape hit of the start of the track and field events in tokyo. that will will champion american po vasa. sam kendrick is now out of the games of testing positive because of 19, as a and argent timeko voltage will r

so robin hood has changed all of those models. in south africa, the army has been deployed the cave down to help deal with what local is a calling a taxi war. dozens of people have been killed over the past 3 months. would rival taxi association battling about the ownership of a hotly contested route from cape town? robin smith reports with millions of south africans dependent on public transport. the government is not taking any chances. rival, taxi associations have been fighting for ownership of a busy route. confrontations have raged for years, and it's got worse. with more than a few people killed so far this year. 24 of them in july alone. among those injured a 5 month old baby, i can eat his drivers and bystanders say they are living in fear. we can't exactly drive like the way we used to this is because though the with the, with the got a suit with 2 guys, 3 guys came out on the corner and then just enjoying that fun side of the container where we know mine and those guys came to us, ending with guns and then the shoots. o

my portfolio when robin hood decides to protect me. other investors who buy stocks based on internet trends feel the same way starts that by the way i invested in because i believe in the internet i believe the wall street that i believe in reddit and i believe that they would go up because i believe in the power of that and you can't cry foul if you're too joan to realize the power of the internet the fall out even cause to u.s. political adversaries to band together democrat alexandria ocasio cortez says she supported a hearing to investigate robin hood's actions republican ted cruz tweeted saying he fully agrees the irony of robin hood's name is not lost on game stop investors this woman said imagine naming your app robin hood and then blocking purchases when the poor are literally swindling the rich leo harding al-jazeera award winning american actress cicely tyson has died at the age of 96 she was known for her portrayal of strong fiercely independent black woman. has this report from los angeles. i don't want to be with you cicel

robin feresi walker reports now from the city of ra, starving. michael sack actually considered by many to be george's most maverick and divisive politician, is being held at rous debby prison. he calls himself a political prisoner and has been on hunger strike since being detained. 2 weeks ago, it's really been his lawyers say his health is deteriorating. he has problems with a more meant his more ring. ah, a little before were i and this is of the situation is worsening. or every day it will be almost helmet with vulgar. some of its chamber to me that early this month, seconds really reappeared in georgia after 8 years in exile. i'm calling on a georgians to take to the streets and reject the current government. he's alleged to have taken a ferry from ukraine, hidden inside a truck carrying dairy products. eventually he was arrested for convictions in absentia of abuses of power in office. the government says sac ashville hunger strike is political theater. ahead of 2nd round marrow elections at the end of the month. i so suki left the circus a

robin, what would you do? i would as well, i understand you have personal ties to you and see and really have wanted to that mom. i love not robin out my mouth that would you all right, martha. what would you take? well, i've not been some far from that, and i will say that in my life on occasion, i have chosen to stay and to fight. yeah. okay. i am somebody who i turned to live right in the, in the critical importance of universities. and while nicole handed you, john, she knew precisely what she needs to do for herself. i would say that, you know, many of us choose to stay and fight because we are deeply invested in preserving some integrity in institutions that do such important work. thank you. in the world, thank you robbing. thank you. marlena for shining a light on what do you like to be a black academic in the united states today? thanks for watching everybody. i'll see you next time take ah . on counting, because that's gonna sound lawyer. economy gives way for more security. at the u. s . we drove th

this in robin's brook. germany 90 kilometers north of kurland. the com i o. yes, this name is cinemas with one of the most notorious, not suppose introduction specially built to house women and children. i find 1945 over 130000 female prison passed through revenues. ah, punish women were the largest group incarcerated. many of them i more than 90000, died in robins from 70 percent of those sent to this day the deserted houses of the ss gods, remain homes of offices under the command of one of the most feared and powerful men in germany. heinrich himmler, the man with whom town folk are bernard arch, would have to negotiate to secure the release of scandinavian prisoners on the one hand, then a dutch wanted to save as many prisoners as possible. on the other hand, negotiating with the leading nazi i came to some extent implied recognizing as the kind of partner. so it's a dilemma. it's a catch trying to tooth trace. but for bernard arch, there was no choice. on the 19th of february, 19453 days after his arrival in germany, he was taken up and then a sanatorium

really paying off we hope a grand voice we got the ground but then the platform he was using called robin hood started putting limits on trades i saw it like these guys are trying to stop me when i'm at my peak leading up to game stop i had already been making money making a lot of money since 2019 the volume of trading by small time investors like him has grown from 10 to roughly 25 percent of the market. they're credited with boosting game stop from under $22.00 above $300.00 a share outsmarting hedge funds who bet against the struggling retailer robin hood and other platforms have since come under fire for imposing the restrictions sparking a downturn in share prices the ire of investors and an investigation by congress robin-hood c.e.o. said they had no choice in order to cover the trades a claim questioned by investors we actually did not do this in the direction of the market maker or hedge fund so we're really unprecedented. in order to protect the firm and protect our customers we have limited buying in these talks without ever setting foot on wall street pablo and other so-called

hello, robin tossed emollient. who you all what you do? hi everyone, i'm robin archery. i teach both. the ology was when university and connecticut. nice to have you. marlena introduce yourself to audi. it's hello everybody. my name is marlena doubt and i'm a professor of african diaspora studies at the university of virginia in charlottesville. get to have you with us here on the stream. all right, so looking at my laptop, the root, we standing solidarity with nicole. hi, jose. i'm just going to scoot up here. if you look very carefully, you will see martha as jones martha. why did you sign onto this? i knew that this was a issue that had been brewing for some time, and it was clear as we learn more about what transpired in the board of trustees at the university of north carolina and their silence, that those of us who yes, admire. nicole had a jones but also are deeply invested in the integrity of american academia. it was time for us to speak up. we were a cross section of yes, academics of journalists, of alumni and students, and concerned individuals. and very plea

robin chill as president has survived to an impeachment vote. the senate fell short of a 2 thirds majority needed to sebastian p. nearer he was accused of corruption following the leak of the so called pandora papers, and expose the hidden wealth of some of the world's leaders and business people. the documents linked pierre received the sale of a mining company through family business to a close friends or p error denies the charges of latin america editor lucy newman says the still a chance the president will face a legal battle. presidents have us jump here that had been accused of gravely compromising the dignity of the country and of impropriety. what unlike in the lower house, the president's concert was coalition had enough votes to block conviction, which required a 2 thirds majority, one by one chillies, $43.00 senators, argued in favor or against the charges that the president had used his political power for his personal economic benefit in this case of family trust, the deal involved the 125000000 dollar land sale for a mine and port

your child is there with me sell robin a reminder of our top stories the united states has now recorded more than a half a 1000000 deaths and gave it 19 by far the highest toll in the world flags at half staff and president joe biden commemorated the victims with a bible to silence the people we lost were extraordinary they spanned generations born in america emigrated to america but just like that so many of them took their final breath alone in america as a nation we can accept such a cruel fate while we find in this pandemic for so long we have to resist becoming a nun to the sorrow. british prime minister boris johnson has laid out his plan to lift pandemic restrictions schools are due to reopen and to people from separate households will be allowed to meet outside starting march the 8th. police in georgia have stormed the offices of the opposition and detained its liter melia is demanding new elections after last year's disputed parliamentary poll. the united states and the european union have impose new sanctions talk to me about his military leaders and clubs as thousands of peop

so robin in doha, reminder of our top stories christmas travel plans have again been thrown into chaos by the crone of virus pandemic. the highly transmissible armor, chrome baron, to the false deadlines to cancel, more than $4000.00 flights worldwide. gabriel is under has more from newark airport in new jersey. delta. one of the major carriers here in the u. s. is announced over a $125.00 cancellations on friday. united airlines. so another major airline here in the u. s. over a $160.00 cancellations. they say this is all due to a pilot flight attendant and other staff shortages staff that have been hit by the new armory crohn barrier. it is hitting the north east of the united states, new jersey, washington dc. new york, particularly hard new york city is the us epicenter of the crime variant. u. k prime minister boys johnson is urging people to get a boost of vaccine shot over the christmas holiday. cases are surging across europe with britain reporting another day of record infections. though the time for buying presents is theoretically running out, there is still a wonderful thin

if there was ever an earthquake altitude or robin fristoe, walker joyce's life from tbilisi robin. how big the protest going to be? do we think with a very she just go to the way, peter. unfortunately where i'm standing, you, you may not be had a seat behind me because i've had to go somewhere where we put a. c strong enough internet connection. c c but so you might just be able to pick up the, the singing which gives you an indication of the kinds of different interests group . so it's group groups and activists and even the church it's got involved in it. i'd be meeting some priests who feel very strongly about me. yes, the risk of an earthquake is always the obvious one concern, but there are many environmental factors that play the environment and it's moved. the police will maybe see the impact georgia in terms of its impact on a very important river system for endangered christine. she's including the surgeon, but also the human impact in terms of villages that would have to be relocated. it's a complicated way but the government stresses that hydropower it's really essential

forestay walker he's joining us from tbilisi robin so. how how do you say is see the way forward. well you know it's been saying. and supporters. support the revolution that that he led and i think they want to preserve the constitution because this is this is what's happening right now this is unprecedented for armenia the idea that the military would intervene in this way. and that such a scene could be seen on the streets of year of at some point which hasn't happened yet and by that i mean you know military vehicles soldiers coming to the capital to wrest power from nicole passion yan i think this was a decision by him today to really up the ante after all these weeks of antigovernment protests and say look you know i can show you that i am still popular that i can command many thousands of people to come out and back me but that doesn't lead us out of this crisis what would lead the country out of this crisis would be elections to prove once and for all whether mr president has still has the public support that he says he has and tha

for syria walker is joining us now from tbilisi robin what more can you tell us about the situation in armenia. well nick is hoping that he's going to be able to pull out large numbers of armenians to republic square in the center of yerevan which is where all demonstrations in the past were if close in support of him when he came to power a few years ago in the so-called velvet revolution now he's in a political struggle of his of his life having said that the statements issued by the armed forces the general staff of the armed forces of the republican army a calling for his and his government's resignation amounted to a military coup so. when he when he went on air a short time ago addressing the armenian public on his facebook page in a facebook life he actually on air dismissed the heads of the armed forces and now he's waiting for more people to arrive on republic square where he will make a public address at 4 o'clock local time yet robin and i believe are looking at the latest pictures from your of our people seem to be converging on the square sort of be interesting to see h

ok robin for say walker bring as the leases from caravan robin thank you. and the e.u. is set to unveil plans for a digital vaccine passports later this month the commission presents herself on the line says draft legislation will soon be ready at their system to confirm a person's vaccination status can't be essential when it comes to lifting travel restrictions within the region member states like greece and cyprus have already created a travel bubble of recognizing each other's vaccines that if it gets the mccain has more from berlin what sort of funded line is talking about today is the result of what was talked about by e.u. heads of government heads of state last week in the virtual conference digital summit that took place in brussels this idea of what sort of underline are calls a digital green pass effectively a vaccine certificate or passport that would allow the person with the certificate to travel from one place to another and not necessarily have to go into quarantine or some form of lockdown thereafter effectively the person would have to be able to prove

robin takes the timing robin 1st it was speaking just from tbilisi let's get a sense of how things are right now on the streets of your abound in armenia we can speak to. him down ian who joins us on the phone line from van tell us what you're seeing what you're hearing and what the mood is like. i can see is marching with his supporters in the very center of. the thickness of come. from. the republic where. hustings to walk around only off one question. jordan only. another thing i think is that he saw. what the team will like to show to the public that his family here has no plans to leave or to escape or something. and he called cultural people together in the republic of get on. 4 pm local time. and he's talking to all called supporter like he's very. professional by will by doing. like doing crawley's. blah. i think the wall. and some people join join him but as far as i see not many supporters right now. say a rule that is simply see on the streets in the pictures that we're looking at right now behind passion yun and around him all the supporters of him is there any sign of the

walker joins me and i live from tbilisi or robin. it looks like grid locate site. the courthouse for you are just talk us through what's happening. you know. yeah, i mean it's quite a chaotic here the moment they might be close both the lane, both roads in and out of the city. you could probably see behind the some of the support is on that road bridge and, and also right now somebody being stretch it away from the scene because really emotions of running high here. people are very angry. those of course, the support, the former president that he's been sending trial at all. and those supporters have come out today in a crowd of several 1000 to show that support for him outside the court where he's due to make an appearance today where he's been charged with abuses of power and full use of excessive force back in 2007, a long time ago. now, of course that was then this is now because that guys really is basically been in prison since the 1st of october. and, and we've been expecting to see him make an appearance in court the last few weeks . but he, on each occasio

he and his subscribers have deserted robin hood over those controversies. i think that robin hood has more inexperienced traitors, and therefore, as a proportion encourages riskier trading without the full disclosure of the responsibility. when you have that many inexperienced rangers, robin hood is facing increased certainly from regulators and lawmakers. but with this debut on the nasdaq stock exchange, it will now have the money to fight back years ago. have al jazeera on washington with a mission. ah, this is al jazeera and these are the headlines. the philippines has restored a key defense tax with the united states, which allows joins military exercises. the move was announced during a visit to manila by us defense secretary lloyd olsen. he's trying to bolster ties between the 2 nations which have stagnated during the presidency of rodrigo deter thing us president joe biden has a nice to you push to get more americans vaccinated against covert 19, highly contagious delta. various spreads. he won't states to offer a $100.00 cash incentive and unvaccina

let's go straight to our correspondent, robin forshie walker, who's in tbilisi for us. robin, tell us more about the arrests of suckers fairly. presumably he knew there was a chance. this was going to happen again. unfortunately we have lost our correspondent robin as we hope to return to that story. in the following, our people living in a small colombian town say, an influx of mostly haitian refugees and migrants is pushing them out of housing. the migrants are trying to catch boats on their way north to the united states. alexander, i'm here to reports now from the town of nic, hopefully, after weeks stuck in this beach down a few 100 migrants, mostly haitians are finally able to continue their journey north. little while others scouting to scramble for a fairy ticket despite being told they're sold out until the end of october. and that's because neighboring panama is only allowing $500.00 to enter the country each day. there's a mighty st juice in his family among the lucky ones who are finally able to leave after a 45 day weight. i was like, yeah, a couple of whis

for us to walk who joins us now from tbilisi robin tell us more what more do we know. well obviously details are still coming through but. russia india and has spoken live to the armenian nation has been speaking just a few minutes ago and i understand that on the. heads of the armed forces. signing statement by the general start of the armed forces of armenia calling for him and his government to resign and that was over the. chief of staff and he she related to me years of the war in the arab uk and missed the. call for him and his government to resign by the armed forces amounted to an attempt at a military coup and he has called for his supporters to. 2 together in the center. in republic square to show their support for armenian democracy and for his tenure as prime minister. if we just take a little quick look back at how he says it will come about of course our media lost its war in november against us if i open the karabakh territory and surrounding territories humiliated lost lots of massive loss of life of the armed. forces over 3 and a half 1000 men who told

robin manufacture date robin for estie, a walker reporting live from tbilisi. we'll get a weather update. banks here on the south bend will speak to a former booker, i'm fighter, one of more than a 1000. you've left from nigeria because of infighting pulls of clothes and cutoffs 1st legislative election. we'll take a look at that fruits significance. then in sport, women get the chance to take on one of cycling, st. toughest. whoops, for the 1st time center here with the rest of the raise. action it around 25 minutes. ah hello. they will have a look at africa in a moment, but 1st to the middle east, and we're watching a tropical cyclone that's developed into a severe psychotic storm as it works its way towards the gulf of a man. if we take a closer look, it's worked its way south of pakistan bringing a lot of wet and windy weather to coastal areas of iran as well. now it's taking aim for the north of oman. it is likely to bring some flooding rains. wind speeds of up to a 120 kilometers per hour. so we are expecting quite a lot of lifted dust and some possible d

robin smith reports now from cape town. these were the scenes outside who to steal hospital into town on saturday when a group of people opposed to vaccination. many without more gathered to make their voices heard what it means that they are going to be at. i'm again, but i mean, nobody knows what you paid. receiving the job is not mandatory in south africa. and the parties say no vaccine related did have occurred in the country, but more than 78000 people have died from close at 90. anything else next? even even prevents. not, you know, to do. i don't even it. what do you mean? thing i haven't, but i mean, the thing of these people protesting against the vaccine outside one of the cities busy a hospital. but critics say the choice of venue, just respect the hard work being done inside by medical professionals. doctors say they're traumatized by the daily bird and treating close at 900 patients. and they can the difficult decision between who lives and who doesn't work. little is between what we call the yes, i mean you go

robin clearly protest on going behind you there. just talk us through what the atmosphere is like in the ga capitol right now. light here outside tbilisi city cause its been feverish. and at times chaotic for about an hour earlier, both roads, the main, all 3 roads and i'm standing on the central reservation of both in and out of the city. the roads were closed off, causing traffic may hand and the security trying to clear the roads of opposition supported self because that could be narrow. escape being sprayed myself, i saw some arrests being made, but as you can see behind me, one of the roads still shot with hundreds of people gathered outside the court. i guess hoping to catch a glimpse of their former president, although it's likely that he would have been seen by the back door to the court hearing where his he's be making a statement early in which he said he did not recognize this comedy scenario that had been pre written in advance, but at least he had a chance finally to have his day in court because previous attempts to br

he's here in georgia, adrian out to serious robin for us here. walker reporting live from tbilisi and affectionate robin having averted a government shut down us politicians appeared no closer to solving bigger, more pressing problems that running out of time to raise america's borrowing limit or risk it defaulting on debt and job vitamins. democrats are divided over the president's sweeping domestic agenda one from alan fisher, who's at the white house. essentially the us spends a lot more than it brings in, and it has a date limit, but it gets to set its own date limit. it's like you are. i being able to set the limit on the credit card and so a congress has got to go and decide what limit it wants or whether it wants to remove this debt limit entirely so that it doesn't keep running into this problem. now the republicans don't want to help the democrats, the see, it's because the democrats can do this on their own. they control the house, the senate, and the white house. but there's also a political aspect to this. there's a surprise. they wan

it was why i just got a live robin robin was a friend in the robin. the said one of the comedy routines that living in america in canada is i live in an apartment above a mess lab. but you know, you know, it is, it is funny for us in, in canada, i think, or at any social democracy. my don't get me wrong. i love the united states. don't forget. i chose to become american citizen as well. i married an american, i kids are americans. my father in law was almost us president. my brother in law was a us senator my, my son in laws serving on active duty in, in the navy right now in united states. my, my nephew was machine gunner grunt in the marines and ask aniston so it's not like i feel disconnected or in any way cynical about ignited states. my life was made possible by the united states in the years that i spent at harvard, you know, this was an incredible gift to me as a foreigner. so don't get me wrong. no one is, is less interested in the demise of america than i am. and believe me, when china, if it is indeed ascendant with its ethnic policy, it's d

under $22.00 above $300.00 a share outsmarting hedge funds who bet against the struggling retailer robin hood and other platforms have since come under fire for imposing the restrictions sparking a downturn in share prices the ire of investors and an investigation by congress robinhood c.e.o. said they had no choice in order to cover the trades a claim questioned by investors we actually did not do this in the direction of the market maker or hedge fund so we were really unprecedented. in order to protect the firm and protect our customers we had a limited buying. stocks without ever setting foot on wall street pablo and other so-called retail investors have been collecting their financial muscle with the help of technology and social media hitting institutional investors right where it hurts their bottom line. but even before game stop sounded the alarm the market was at record highs a trend experts say is unsustainable brock pierce is a former actor who's made millions investing and believes it's the hedge funds not individual investors who need to be restricted what we're seeing is th

ok, robin forrester walker, their reports in lie for me to please safe. and i robin. thank you. still a hands on al jazeera schools in uganda said to me, you can see that there are fears. some students may notes, go back to class and explain why france, it's carnival time in senegal. entities on the streets of chicago despite antennae restrictions ah, getting going on your weather forecasts for monday, europe and africa. we're going to start in this part of europe right now. we do have some snow that peer and you straight through the l. a lot of activity for sicily, central and southern parts of italy over the other side of the adria addict sea and some snow over higher elevation, but also lower to the ground as well. very able is 6 degrees. we could see some mixing there, whether also through greece, though, i do think athens will stay dry, 20 degrees and what whether from the black sea right through the mediterranean, for turkey, but powerful winds blasting through the boss for a system. bull could see wind gusts of up to 90 kilometers per our other side of the mediterranean.

out as here as robin for us here. walker reporting live from tbilisi in georgia. thanks robin. a lawyer known to is decades long battle against u. s. o john chevron has been jailed for criminal contempt. stephen danziger has been sentenced to 6 months in prison by a new york court. the case stems from his fight on behalf of ecuadorian villages to prove that chevron polluted the amazon rain forest in the 1990 spi. let's go live down to you. yoke altitude is i'll just, here's kristin. salumi is outside of the court house. the tell us more about this sentence. yeah, well the decision is stunning, given that the united nations human rights council board on arbitrary detention just put out a report saying that if anything danziger should be released. because the trial proceedings had shown a lack of objectivity, a shocking lack of objectivity in their words and impartiality. but the judge here in new york, federal court justice loretta prescott pushed back against characterizations by the united nations and danziger supporters. that this somehow was not warranted, but she gave him t

he says were made up robin 1st. a walker is at the rally. one of the rallies into blue sea forest are more proto by his supporters. robin was the atmosphere like it's pretty tense actually be generally of the situation in georgia at the moment. it's really having deteriorated. those kind of the relationship between the government and opposition was bad since, because that because we didn't come back, you know, given oxygen to the opposition. but at the same time, it's really create a sense that something's got to give. the reason i'm standing here at the moment is that i'm outside security services ministry building, and you can see the traffic by me and be behind a row of police officers and behind them. vocal protests is not huge numbers, but we've seen earlier, arrests taking place. in fact, i think it over to my right now we can't move the camera. unfortunately. somebody else is just being taken into detention. and they have come out today because they're very angry at the way they say the government's been handling. mister stuck, i beli