Business im joined now the. Afresh trading week hasnt brought any new optimism with it persistent fears of a military clash between the United States and iran have caused oil prices to surge and stocks to tumble iranians have taken to the streets to mourn the death of military commander minute who was killed by a u. S. Drone strike last week stocks in asia europe and the middle east were all lower wall street on the other hand and apparent some of its losses even as the angry rhetoric between the u. S. And iran continues. Our financial correspondent. Joins us now from wall street now host hello we saw markets for the most part seem unrecovered from the increase of tensions in iran although there was that uptake on u. S. Indices are they on their way up generally do you think. Maybe you know as long as markets dont sense any real risk of a recession happening so far the u. S. Economy seems said to be relatively good shape and that some of this software has served also as an opportunity
I would like to welcome our friends who are joining us by cspan and those who are here with us tonight who are the really smart people in ashington because you have chosen to be above the nationals game and about the president ial debate. Were glad you chose to be with us tonight. Id like to acknowledge some very important people who are with us this evening. Matts parents tim and Debbie Costello who are here with us tonight and his wife kristen who is here tonight. And of course, in my book, the two most important costello are sofia and theodore. And theyre at hope. They can come next time. Theyre matt and kristens wonderful little kids. Id also like to welcome the members of our board of director who are with us tonight. We have anne stock. Give anne a hand. [applause] and bob mcgee. And we have two that are enroute, Anita Mcbride and gayle west. Both will be a little bit late. But will be with us tonight. Steve restaurant is the national cochair of the white house our National Counc
Us. I would like to acknowledge some very important people who are with us this evening. Matts parents, tim and debbie costello, and his wife, kristen. And the two most important, his two little wonderful kids, i guess they are at home, sophia and theodore. Welcomealso like to some members of the board of directors who are with us tonight. Nan stock. [applause] and bob mcgee. [applause] and we have two that are coming, Anita Mcbride and gail west. Both will be with us tonight. Steve strong is the national cochair of our white house, National Council on white house history. He and his wife andrea are here with us tonight. This is one of our most important groups here at the White House Historical association. Their support, their encouragement, their inspiration and their wisdom really puts the wind in the sails of so much of what we do. We are grateful to have you with us here tonight, steve. The program tonight, dr. Matt costello, is going to share with us about his brandnew book hot
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