l l c. octavio we're seeing global markets retreat for the most part on monday. although the down at the p were actually able to come up pretty much even is the situation to f dentistry and having any major impact or is this more about that growth data that we just talked about with christy. well, i think i can, i said as a whole, if it's simply too small economy to have a big impact on global market. so unfortunately, it's a, it's a better, very poor country and where it goes doesn't really match that much for the local markets. of course, regionally that might be seen as a big catastrophe. i think the chinese data is much more important, but as you point out, the s and p 500 is back in positive territory. so those are very temporary thing. the voltage we've seen over the course the past day has been quite modest in line with what you see in a day to day basis. so it looks like all these things are bit of your own for the, for the markets overall. i'm about china. the news coming from china is not very positively sold, is very, very heavy floods in who a provinc

octavio mirandi. he ceo of optimist. l l c. always a pleasure to have you on octavio. i know that, or we know that is to say that hurricane ida, for us to shut down of oil production in the gulf of mexico, which had caused a price to go up before the storm. weakened beyond that, what is the state of oil amid these increase cases of the delta barrier? well, i think it was either hitting the gulf coast rapidly, right? there was a shut down oil production based, all the oil platforms in the gulf shut down. so there's a spike, the end of the oil prices due to that, but that looks like it's behind us now i did as we can quite considerably. so there's no ex, me long term impact in terms of production. i think on land the, there's some power outages and that remains to be seen how that will unfold. but it's looking like there's some pretty severe power. outage is not going to hit the refining capabilities on land. and the gulf coast is a very, very big refining sensor. so what we like to see there is a burst of prices for the downstream product. so for gasoline for heating, oi

in recent years, john clouds jean of the my american business school and octavio moran, the ceo of optimus l l. c. thank you so much. greece and turkey are being hit with mouth of heat waves and wildfires which are crippling the nations right now. in fact, the prime minister of greece says the heat wave is the worst in 30 years. so joining us now to discuss this and how is happening, countries already struggling from europe. cobra lockdown is boom, best co host, ben swan who joins us from greece. now ben, give us an idea of how severe this heat wave is. what's it like there? yeah, it's pretty incredible guys. we're talking about in athens today. so 108 degrees fahrenheit, which is just a staggering number to consider. yeah. and really, this has been the case all across the breeze 20 degrees hotter than it normally would be. this time of year. it's hard, it's been in 30 years. we're talking about in 1987 was the last time it was this hot and greece and 1500 people died that year because of heat related death. so this year the numbers so far have not been, you know, to that point. but in terms of t

let's bring in john, call to the dean of the miami herbert business school, and octavio marines, the theo of optimist, l l. c. thank you both for being here. the quote i want to start with you in fcc chair gary gansler statement on the issue. he said he worries that average investors may not realize they hold stock in a shell company rather than a china based operating company. how are these companies actually listed in the us? and what exactly does all of this mean things sprint. so these are variable interest entities that are essentially listed as a diaz on the exchange. they are, as you have implied, not necessarily transparent to shareholders and especially individual shareholders in the us regarding the legal structures. and that's part of what miss against or is targeting here. this is a continuation of an effort to tighten up regulation and transparency with respect to chinese, 80 listed companies of which there are about $400.00 on the american exchanges, including about 10 stay don't enterprises. you'll recall that there was an effort made to tighten up on the auditing really regulations regarding

joining us now, the gas turban smith, ceo of transformative research, and octavio miranda, the ceo of openness, l l. c is great to have you both on the show today, tobin i want to start with you. we know that there was a lot of fear over the spread of the delta variant. and whether it would cause the us to go into another round of lockdown. but that hasn't been the case, so has the us just gotten to the point where it knows how to weather the storm or was there some fear that people in businesses wouldn't comply? well, there maybe 3 major things have happened. number one, obviously that now we're not an emergency vaccine, but it's fully approved about 15 percent of people who didn't get vaccinated. we're waiting for that and number line. so number 2, the net crates, his whole waterfall of mandate bike companies, bike county governments, state government, hospitals, colleges, whatever. so that's another 20 percent. but the big thing people are, are missing, get out is this can be the natural immunity. the idea that when you do get infected and you have your a symptomatic, you know, you had it and all t