Lemonis . Susana monacos best days will be behind her. My name is marcus lemonis, and i risk my own money to save struggling businesses. Were not going to wake up every morning wondering if we have a job. Were going to wake up every morning wondering how many jobs we have to do. Its not always pretty. Everythings going to 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 1996, susana monaco launched her namesake label, a collection of womens apparel marked by clean and contemporary designs. Susana the front is narrower than the back. Lemonis she had grown up working at her familys cutandsew factory and then engaged them to help her with manufacturing. Before long, she was in thousands of retailers across the country with revenue exceeding 10 million. Anna this is the bestselling for holiday. They love it. Lemonis but the Great Recession dealt the label a severe blow, and susana has been unable to reverse the damage. Susana
Good morning warm welcome to Worldwide Exchange on cnbc. Im wilfred frost. Lets check in on the Global Markets. Futures pointing slightly lower as we look at things down a couple points 0. 6 points for the dow the nasdaq down 5 points it comes off a day of big gains. Up 1. 25 for the dow yesterday the nasdaq was up over a percent as well. The s p up just less than 1 lets look at in terms of where were going next coming up is the bond market nope bond market next tenyear treasury note coming up a yield of 2. 55 this morning. 2. 6 , we have crossed over that important milestone on the tenyear treasury note amazing to see the fiveyear is around 2. 4 that level we took so long to get past on the tenyear we got data out of china Fourth Quarter gdp at 6. 8 slightly above the 6. 7 consensus. That leads the full 2017 growth rite at 6. 9 retail sales were softer japan is lower the other markets are higher european trade, down about a half percent for the week as a whole. Coming in to a mixed se
Im courtney reggen in for sara eisen thanks for having me its a great day to be on wex on friday happy friday to everyone watching our top story, countdown to shutdown lawmakers have under 19 hours to pass a spending bill or else the lights go out in washington. The republicancontrolled house okayed a temporary funding measure late last night but now the senate must approve it so far its unclear whether or not they will. Senate democrats are holding their ground demanding an immigration deal they have until midnight tonight. The last time we saw a Government Shutdown was 2013 it lasted for 16 days. Well have much more on this developing story coming up well see how the markets are reacting to the d. C. Drama a marginally higher open on wall street, the dow higher by 15 points, the nasdaq higher by 21, and s p 500 higher by about 4. Throughout the day yesterday the markets did slip as it got more and more evident that we were getting closer to the shutdown we had that late vote by the h
Blaming uk Consumer Confidence and pulling the rug from kingfisher in the sector. And your move, senators. A u. S. Golf. Shutdown a imminent address lawmakers try to round up enough votes to avoid it. The pressure is on the senate after the house passes a shortterm spending bill the iea is forecasting a big increase in nonopec crude production over the course of the next year. It expects the pick up in oil prices to spur higher levels of shale production in the United States but the iea says the recent rally has the potential to rupp out of steam as higher prices weigh on demand. Joining us from paris is Neil Atkinson from the iea. Thank you very much for joining us the question i have is about what is going to happen with the opec numbers weve seen them last year try to curb production. Weve seen that spur this higher price. Thats encouraging shale producers to get back into the market that could depress that price. Is the only solution for opec for that greater demand . You could arg
Ill take the shower. Jen, you take the toilet. I dont do the toilet in my own house. Really . But this is business. I do it to save jobs, and i do it to make money. This the profit. [upbeat music] ecome is an allnatural cleaning product started by Robin Kay Levine in 2006. With the partnership of her childhood friend jen mihajlov, a 12 owner, they built ecome up from a small, doityourself cleaning kit to a 17piece cleaning line, including doggrooming products. This product is sold nationwide at stores like whole foods and target, and last year they did a half a Million Dollars in sales, with only six employees. I personally use this product in my own home and find that it works extremely well. To stay in business, robin has leveraged friends and family to find every penny she can, and theyre nearly a half a Million Dollars in debt. Im really freaking out right now. Household cleaning is a multibilliondollar industry, and environmentally conscious products are becoming more popular with