Newstalk 870 KFLD: The Mid Columbia's Newstalk Leader » wall street http://newstalk870.am Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:14:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Marijuana Dispenser Stock Reaches All-Time "High" on Wall Street http://newstalk870.am/marijuana-dispenser-stock-reaches-all-time-high-on-wall-st/ http://newstalk870.am/marijuana-dispenser-stock-reaches-all-time-high-on-wall-st/#comments Fri, 16 Nov 2012 22:17:15 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=107451 Medbox, the publicly-traded company that makes marijuana dispensers, saw its stock Friday climb to an astronomical $215 a share -- a 3,000 percent increase from Monday when it was just $4 a share!

Medbox is no stranger to marijuana. They've been building dispensing machines for years for medical marijuana purposes. But before investors got too crazy, analysts and even company offic

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/marijuana-dispenser-stock-reaches-all-time-high-on-wall-st/feed/ 0 (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images) Facebook Stock Drops Below $20 Per Share – Major Investors Bailing? http://newstalk870.am/facebook-stock-drops-below-20-per-share-major-investors-bailing/ http://newstalk870.am/facebook-stock-drops-below-20-per-share-major-investors-bailing/#comments Thu, 16 Aug 2012 19:48:00 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=87631 Facebook has turned out to be not the investment business leaders once thought.

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/facebook-stock-drops-below-20-per-share-major-investors-bailing/feed/ 0 (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) Politicians Want Speculators To Help Curb Gas Prices http://newstalk870.am/politicians-want-speculators-to-help-curb-gas-prices/ http://newstalk870.am/politicians-want-speculators-to-help-curb-gas-prices/#comments Mon, 05 Mar 2012 20:32:31 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=44589 We don't normally always agree with D.C. politicians--but in this case, they make sense.

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/politicians-want-speculators-to-help-curb-gas-prices/feed/ 0 (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) Stocks Continue Dropping-Following Standard And Poors Credit Downrating http://newstalk870.am/stocks-continue-dropping-following-standard-and-poors-credit-downrating/ http://newstalk870.am/stocks-continue-dropping-following-standard-and-poors-credit-downrating/#comments Mon, 08 Aug 2011 19:54:46 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=4656 After plummeting following S&P's credit downrating of the US, stocks continued to fall as investors respond in what could be the worst day since October 2008.

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