The Business News and More 3 July 2019

The stock market closed early today ahead of the Independence Day Holiday and the Dow closed at a record up 179 points to close at 26,9866. Today you'll hear these stories plus a story about a different nation and their call for freedom and independence. Here's what's on tap:

• This automaker sold only 933 cars in the U.S....why?
• Thoughts about Lee Iacocca;
• Tesla delivers;
• You know that flag outfit you'll be wearing...it's illegal;
• Candy bars are getting...green.

Those stories plus an on-the-spot interview with a group of women from Sudan who were calling attention to the plight of their home nation. You'll hear several voices talk about the brutality there and their desire to let people know of their call for freedom. To hear that, click here. 

Thanks for listening! 

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