Hillary Clinton courts Wall Street as she weighs a run for the White House

Jul 10, 2014, 05:56 PM

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This week the former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has been making her way across Europe, promoting her memoir, entitled "Hard Choices" Earlier this week, she met the French president Francois Hollande - after her book was published in France on Monday. Meanwhile, in the US, sales of her memoir are on track to be one of the year's top non fiction books. It all comes amid speculation that Mrs Clinton is considering whether to run in the 2016 presidential election. She refuses to comment on speculation. But, as Irwin Stelzer, of the Washington-based Hudson Institute, told the BBC Wall Street and much of America's business community is cheering her on.