Up Late with Ben Harvey: People are using their funny bones for stock analysis

Ben Harvey explains what’s behind the current meme stock surge and why it could be a wake-up call for the economy.

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Ben Harvey explains what’s behind the current meme stock surge and why it could be a wake-up call for the economy.  Donut giant Krispy Kreme is the latest in a string of retailers whose share prices have soared on the back on popular internet me

In tonight’s show, Ben Harvey explains what’s behind the current meme stock surge and why it could be a wake-up call for the economy.

Donut giant Krispy Kreme is the latest in a string of retailers whose share prices have soared on the back on popular internet memes.

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