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it is tuesday, february 16th. i m sara eisen along with michael santoli. got confused with the presidents day holiday. feels like a monday. you didn t feel like it was three days off? i went to l.a. and back quickly. beautiful weather. a lot went on. if you went to sleep early last night, you miss the uptown funk willing record of the year. the complete rounds-up of the most memorable grammy moments in a bit. first, business news of the morning. the news is really the market news. big rally in asia. u.s. equity futures are following along, actually playing catch up. yesterday was a big global rally day as well. friday a very strong day. you see the s&p 500 set to open more than 1% higher. the dow futures up above 200 points. looks like they re going to tack on to friday s gains. seems like obviously a very strong day in the equity markets. today s big developing story is oil. top officials from saudi arabia, russia, and several key opec producers have met in doha. ....
lemonis: and i gave the employees a 25% equity stake. you now have more ownership and authority than he does. but after seeing real growth, some parts of the business are now struggling. dan: we have 6,000 square feet. it is not busy enough. lemonis: and the problem may just be the staff. why does he still work here? dan: it s like pulling teeth to get him to do anything. lemonis: remember shuler s? a tiny little roadside barbecue restaurant in south carolina? norton: if the fat ain t dripping on the coals, it s not barbecue. lemonis: it s still got charm, but it s no longer so tiny. oh, my gosh. i made one of my biggest investments. it s gonna be about $1.9 million. but now the business may be so big that it might just be overwhelming my partners. you guys have zero experience in setting up a retail store. zero. ibuenos días! all: ibuenos días! lemonis: i m back in miami to visit grafton, a father-and-son furniture business that looked as if it wouldn t make it to th ....
-looks great. -man: unbelievable. lemonis: and i gave the employees a 25% equity stake. you now have more ownership and authority than he does. but after seeing real growth, some parts of the business are now struggling. dan: we have 6,000 square feet. it is not busy enough. lemonis: and the problem may just be the staff. why does he still work here? dan: it s like pulling teeth to get him to do anything. lemonis: remember shuler s? a tiny little roadside barbecue restaurant in south carolina? norton: if the fat ain t dripping on the coals, it s not barbecue. lemonis: it s still got charm, but it s no longer so tiny. oh, my gosh. i made one of my biggest investments. it s gonna be about $1.9 million. but now the business may be so big that it might just be overwhelming my partners. you guys have zero experience in setting up a retail store. zero. ibuenos días! all: ibuenos días! lemonis: i m back in miami to visit grafton, a father-and-son furniture business that look ....
and i m dominic chu filling in for wilfred frost today. our top story is of course oil. venezuela s oil minister is in tehran today, meeting with officials from iran and iraq. the latest report suggests iran will not join in a deal between saudi arabia, russia, and other producers to freeze output at january levels. iran s opec envoy calling the freeze illogical, arguing the current drop in prices was caused by other producers lifting output while iran was under sanctions. crude prices have been swinging on every report and comment coming out of these particular talks. i think there s actually a genius move on russia and saudi arabia s part. a tactical move. all you have to do is just chatter about it. have a meeting, talk, and they get lift to the oil price. also, this puts the blame on iran. it makes it look like russia and saudi arabia are trying to be very productive and helpful on the market. i think it s a really genius move on their part. a lot of talking g ....
lemonis: and i gave the employees a 25% equity stake. you now have more ownership and authority than he does. but after seeing real growth, some parts of the business are now struggling. dan: we have 6,000 square feet. it is not busy enough. lemonis: and the problem may just be the staff. why does he still work here? dan: it s like pulling teeth to get him to do anything. lemonis: remember shuler s? a tiny little roadside barbecue restaurant in south carolina? norton: if the fat ain t dripping on the coals, it s not barbecue. lemonis: it s still got charm, but it s no longer so tiny. oh, my gosh. i made one of my biggest investments. it s gonna be about $1.9 million. but now the business may be so big that it might just be overwhelming my partners. you guys have zero experience in setting up a retail store. zero. ibuenos días! all: ibuenos días! lemonis: i m back in miami to visit grafton, a father-and-son furniture business that looked as if it wouldn t make it to th ....