Georgia Vote Impacts Cannabis Stocks

In this episode of MarketFoolery, host Chris Hill is joined by Motley Fool analyst Bill Barker to discuss how the Senate elections in Georgia send ripple effects to the market, as cannabis and solar stocks pop. Walgreens (NASDAQ: WBA) sells its drug distribution business to AmerisourceBergen (NYSE: ABC) in a cash and stock deal worth $6.5 billion. Wyndham Destinations (NYSE: WYND) buys Travel & Leisure magazine from Meredith Corporation (NYSE: MDP), and announces a new corporate name and ticker symbol. Bill analyzes those stories and considers which ambassador post he would prefer under a Mann administration.

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