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Facility, hes pushed it beyond anybody. this is a big boy operation now. theres no more games. if you want to do it big, hes throwing it all in. good for him, man. were going to be pumping out great product here real soon. >> you got to inventory everything we have here. we got to make sure no ones stealing from us. we got to make sure no ones ringing things up wrong. we have to make sure were making money and not losing money. edibles, one, 80 milligram. i pay attention to the details. inventor...

>> we have an inventory of everything we have here. and we have to make sure no one is stealing things up wrong and have accountability for the business and making money and not stealing money. >> count up your edibles. >> i pay attention to the details and make sure it is not wrong and sometimes inventory gets messed up. >> sunny is our new bud tender. he knows the product. he does research and calls the vendors and asks questions and he is as knowledgeable as anyone in the company about the co...

>> brian with this new facility, hes pushed it beyond anybody. this is a big boy operation now. no more games. if youre going to do it, you have to it like buy wrriabrian. good for him, man. were going to be pumping out some great product here real soon. >> got to inventory everything we have here. we have to make sure that no one is stealing from us, make sure no one is ringing things up wrong, we have to have accountability for the business and make sure were making money and not losing money....

Wage hike for many american families, but theres a downside to all of this. lets bring in the president of car gil investment. thank you for talking to us about this. we should be smiling, no? theres a downside and well get to that in a moment. for those folks watching, national average $2.74, which is 51 cents lower than what the average was a year ago, including in texas where you are, in houston, among some of the lowest prices. at first glance some might assume plummeting prices is a positiv...

Role but this report goes much deeper. >> let me ask you about the consumer. if people are spending a lot. that helps a lot with expanding the economy democrat have wanted to raise the minimum wage. if you raise the minimum wage, people are making more money and spending more. of course employers are paying more. whats your view on the minimum wage impact on consumer spending? >> it would be absolutely disastrous. your typical -- lets say your typical household 49%, 50% of people making minimum ...

Plans and consumers can make more educated decisions. >> michael, it is not easy to read. it is difficult. on the consumer side, are you seeing that insurance companies are getting more transparent and making it clear to the customer what they have available to them? >> it is a huge educational component. you are right. it is another language. they are hearing the terms for the first time. and what elizabeth is pointing out. rising deductibles and increased choice and existence of technology and...

>> the cards themselves are more expensive. the infrastructure to support it is more expensive and youre talking about redesigning how the banks retail stores operate, and its a beg costup -- big costup front to get to this and well feel it on the consumer side. >> the more clever the mousetrap, the more clever down the road the rat, and that hackers will figure this out just as were getting this involved here, you snow? >> and thats definitely a concern. you look at how the hacking industry evo...

Could fix the obamacare problem. their problem is the substantive obamacare and how its impacting america in all kinds of negative ways. >> even president clinton said give this four or five months, well get this up and running, people will forget about this. what do you think of this? >> theyll get the web site fixed but the problem is, if people like their healthcare and can keep it, and they were told by the president they can keep her health care, they can keep their doctor. not true. this c...

You know, heres the thing about that. . when you talk about posting photos online. what do we all think when we talk about data driven campaigning that that is? that is all about collecting information assimilating that information, building a profile to then target you for your vote. in the same way on the consumer side you know, google and other companies do it to be able to sell you a product. again, i think if were going to have this conversation, lets have the bigger conversation. theres no...

across the state dumping rain. take a look for yourself. you can see they are absolutely spilling over their banks. 2,000 people giving mandatory evacuations. a portion of interstate 10 is closed because of standing water and debby isnt done yet. the storm could bring in another foot of rain. we have the storm surge is an issue. explain to me, i know i see some water on days like this. where does the water come from and is it going away? >> reporter: sure. we always hear head into the ...