geri: this is someplace i love, i love coming to every day. this place just means a lot to me.onis: and dan, the wine buyer who brought enthusiasm and passion. dan: what i brought to the business was a book of business that i'd built over 20 years. lemonis: whoa. and mike, who was the bar manager. i was so blown away by their dedication that i made a deal, but one with a catch. i put in $300,000 for 76% of the business. but 25% of my share would be handed over directly to the employees. [ laughter ] people, for me, is the only reason that businesses fail or they survive. man: guys, to a new beginning. lemonis: cheers. with the staff now truly empowered, we went to work. i spent an additional $350,000 renovating the entire restaurant... there you go. man: aah! lemonis: ...the real moneymaker. and while there were some bumps along the way... well, greg's not in charge anymore. -i'm in charge. -man: yeah, i understand. -lemonis: do we understand that? -man: absolutely. lemonis: ...the new amazing grapes was amazing. mike, this is crazy, how busy it is. mike: yeah, it's -- yeah, it

. >> real quick, geri, do you like that? >> nothing lets me sleep well at night, but the growth is right now and the i think this is good for right now. just realize it's going to have the time limits and be ready. >> absolutely, i think we all agree. growth is on the way, whether the fed admits is or not. the cost of freedom continues with david asman on the place for business, you know what it is, fox. david: do the budget buster. u.n. funds slashed, foreign aid smashed and democrats blasting the white house for cuts that they say go too far and some here say they don't go far enough. let's go to steve forbes, michael, elizabeth mcland, and steve, just this week, u.s. taxpayers it was found out helped fund another u.n. report bashing israel. is that money well spent? >> obviously, not, david. the u.n. has become a welfare agency for diplomates, dictators and human rights abuser and the

. >> geri willis is with us today courtesy of will and jean holland. gerri willis is on fox business in networker where the willis report ran nightly for five years. before that willis worked at c-span -- she worked at cnn. where she was personal finance editor and host of open house and later your bottom line. two personal finance weekend programs. before joining cnn, she was a long-time senior financiale correspondent for smart money magazine. she is the author two of business books, the smart money guide to real estate investing, and home rich.es she was born in north carolina, and lives in westchester county, new york, with her husband of 22 years. please welcome geri will -- gerri willis. >> hi, everybody. can you hear me? am i loud enough? yes. i've got your book right here. i'm so happy to be here? savannah. we have had a great time. will and jean hole land hosted us and we managed to go out and play golf all day thursday. had a fabulous time. just loving, loving savannah.ng but i have to tell you, my brother's a minister and if he saw me up her

geri, hi illinois, there. caller: i want to comment about the speech last night.ommendable of donald trump to recognize the wife of he soldier, however, i thought he should have given some recognition to the father, who also a veteran, he was displeased with the way his son killed, he should have recognized that father. the only other comment i want to the expense we're spending on this president. this president is traveling to weekend or y other every weekend, so far, according o records i've said, we've spent over $10 million for the trips he's taken so far and now will travel he again this weekend. hese trips are costing 3 to 4 million per weekend, not counting the fact and we own property in brooklyn, new york, the fact that we're spending over $500,000 to $1 day for his wife to be there. if he stops spending so much couldon himself, maybe we afford that wall. to give we could afford jobs or help seniors. thank you. if you have questions for me, i will answer them. the people that showed up in front of the c-span is nicky haley, currently u.s. united or to the