This. Lets go to work. Is the profit. In 2010, lifelong friends trevor jones and Travis Lubinsky founded flex a watch company with a cause. Trevor we make watches that give back. Every purchase helps provide meals for children in need. Lemonis with their positive message, a reasonable price point, and bright, fun colors, the company stood out in a crowded field. Travis the watches are actually all gonna be interchangeable. Its also a great upsale opportunity. Lemonis and soon, sales were approaching the Million Dollar mark. Travis the components will be here in two weeks. Theres half a Million Dollars of these watches sitting around. Lemonis but when flex started introducing new styles, customers stopped buying. Travis what orders do you need to fill . Brad i mean, no ones committed yet. Travis this is ridiculous, bro. Lemonis now their revenue is in free fall, and their once healthy profits have turned into mounting losses. I have been looking for an accessories business to pair with
So you did 1 million with the watches, and then youre like, thats too much. Brad if its not broke, dont fix it. Lemonis . This business will stop ticking for good. Travis walk away, then. Lemonis my name is Marcus Lemonis, and i risk my own money to save struggling businesses. Were not gonna wake up every morning wondering if we have a job. Were gonna wake up every morning wondering how many jobs we have to do. Its not always pretty. Everythings gonna change. Everything. But i do it to save jobs and i do it to make money. This. Lets go to work. Is the profit. In 2010, lifelong friends trevor jones and Travis Lubinsky founded flex a watch company with a cause. Trevor we make watches that give back. Every purchase helps provide meals for children in need. Lemonis with their positive message, a reasonable price point, and bright, fun colors, the company stood out in a crowded field. Travis the watches are actually all gonna be interchangeable. Its also a great upsale opportunity. Lemonis
We start with the u. S. Senate bill aimed at supporting hong kong protesters. Ministry said in a statement that it blatantly interferes in Hong Kong Affairs and other china internal affairs. Bloombergs great at china editor karen leigh, walk us through what happened. Karen this follows chinas line telling the u. S. To back off when it comes to hong kong. The into options that it could take. Sees a bit hong kong of a more normal daytoday after many days off, and a standoff between protesters and police is coming slowly to an end. Looking ahead towards district elections on sunday. Should the government delay or postpone them, that could lead to more protests, so all eyes sickly turn to next weekend. Eyes basically turn to next weekend. Alix thank you. Bloombergs matt miller joins us from frankfurt. Walk us through the highlights of the report. This twice a year, as you said. They think this is a part of the responsibility they have for setting Monetary Policy, to also point out the risk
A strong link between top russian officials and separatists in Eastern Ukraine. And were in the democratic republic of congo where a new era bowl of vaccine is being rolled out but not everybody is lining up to get the shot and in sports as much cricket is set to return to pakistan for the 1st time since 2009 pakistan will host sri lanka 10 years after the Sri Lankan Team by gunmen in lahore. Rockets have been fired from gaza into israel hours after a cease fire was agreed the attacks appear to a violated a truce struck earlier between israel and the Islamic Jihad group 34. 00 palestinians have been killed in israeli airstrikes and the escalation began after the israeli army assassinated a Senior Leader of the group on tuesday rob math and joins us live now from west jerusalem so rob it seems that already this cease fire is in danger with both sides trading fire now. Well the point in this ceasefire was 1st announced in the early hours of thursday morning the hours that came after that
Just because a deal gets done that doesnt mean it will make sense. The dow finished flat, s p advanced 0. 7 , we need to address the merger mania because this market was dominated by deals today. Both real and imagined before we get into the weeds let melee out my position for you. I love mergers and acquisitions. The higher the stock market goes and it reduces the supply of stock floating around and anything that takes out supply is good news even if its applied to buy backs, however, i dont love speculating on mergers and acquisitions especially when acting on a tip as always, i say tips are for waiters if youre not for sure a deal is coming, Accurate Information is illegal. If you dont know, then youre just gambling. My rule of thumb never bet on a stock because of the speculation, only buy a stock of a company with healthy fundamental. Any potential deal activity lets say thats gravy which brings me to todays action this morning david faber reported that xerox wants to buy hp ink w