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Almost $270,000. that event coming just four weeks after an $823,000 gsa spending spree at a las vegas hotel. bill: breaking news on the economy now, this number is just out now consumer confidence after four months of a decline the number is up, almost 66. the number is up, it is still well below 90. 90 is the number which indicates a healthy economy. you think, five, ten years ago that number was well over 100. 120 at times. 65.9 is your marker at the moment. martha: and more on this story, another massive black out in india, more than 600 million people without power in the sweltering heat....

the olympics. that's right. a 16-year-old chinese swimmer wins the gold medal and denies that she is doping. ye shiwen set a record yesterday. on saturday, she won gold in the 400 meter individual medley. yesterday, the head of the world swimming association called her swim unbelievable. and suggested she may be doping. the young swimmer, she told reporters late last night and we are quoting here, my achievements derive from diligence and hard work. i will never use drugs. the chinese team is extremely strict on doping control. so i can assure you that it is not an issue with us. and...

from bringing home the gold and plenty of chances today. for the women it starts with soccer and then hit the mats for gymnast gymnastics. for the guys, nothing but net and swish. then swimmer michael phelps already a world record holder, but today this is a race like no other. not just going for the gold, he's trying to make history. once again, zain verjee, no pressure for phelps, right? >> no, it's just an easy, breezy thing. just a few hours back there in aquatics centre. a name you'll hear a lot today, she is a former soviet gymnast and she actually holds the world record for th...