AP 2011-08-16(在线收听

 1. The rollercoaster ride on Wall Street is continuing. The Dow shot up today at one point more than 470 points on news that fewer people join the unemployment lines last week.

 
Analysts say it may be a sign that job market is slowly improving.
 
2. British Prime Minister David Cameron says the 16,000 police deployed on London’s streets to deter rioters will stay there through the weekend. He told Parliament today officials will also determine whether the army could take over some tasks.
 
3. This is not the kind of reception Mitt Romney was looking for in Iowa. The former Massachusetts governor and Republican presidential hopeful got into a shouting match towards a rowdy crowd that interrupted his answers .They chanted “Wall Street greed.”
 
4. Tiger Woods has had a round to forget at the PGA championship. He shot a 7-over-par 77. That’s his worst ever score at the event and puts him well off the league.
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