Mon, 22 September 2014
We dip into the Fool Mailbag to answer questions about energy, healthcare IT and buying on margin. |
Thu, 18 September 2014
As Alibaba gears up for the biggest IPO in history, Motley Fool Funds analyst Tim Hanson shares why he has no interest in the stock. Plus we analyze the business of the NFL, one company’s disappearing CEO, and things to do when you’re visiting Washington, DC.
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Wed, 17 September 2014
Morgan Housel analyzes the best way to think about trends, what Scotland’s independence means for investors and what to do in DC. |
Tue, 16 September 2014
On today’s show the guys try to figure out what the future may hold for sears, what Microsoft plans to do with Minecraft, and which fall beer is the best. |
Mon, 15 September 2014
We dig into the Fool Mailbag to answer listener questions about GoPro, Vail Resorts and how to balance “buy & hold” with an opportunistic cash balance.
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Thu, 11 September 2014
RadioShack posts its 10th consecutive quarterly loss, while lululemon athletica rises on better-than-expected quarterly results. Plus we analyze Kroger’s latest quarter and how retailers balance online sales with in-store sales. |
Wed, 10 September 2014
Motley Fool Funds technology analyst Tony Arsta breaks down Apple’s new iPhones, smart watch and mobile payment system. Plus he shares observations from a recent conference on investing in emerging markets. |
Tue, 9 September 2014
Activision Blizzard unveils “Destiny”, its new $500 million game. Plus we analyze which Apple competitors are nervous and Barnes & Noble’s new 52-week high. |
Mon, 8 September 2014
Campbell’s Soup sinks on low guidance. Twitter rises on a new “Buy Now” feature. Plus we analyze the business of fantasy football and whether we’d buy the NFL if it was a stock. |
Thu, 4 September 2014
Motley Fool Funds analyst Tim Hanson breaks down Yum Brands’ disappointing results in China and shares why investors should consider little banks. |
Wed, 3 September 2014
CVS Caremark kicks the tobacco habit one month early and rebrands as CVS Health. Plus we analyze Apple’s iCloud problems in the run-up to next week’s unveiling of the iWatch and iPhone 6. |
Tue, 2 September 2014
We analyze Burger King’s purchase of Tim Horton’s, Halliburton’s billion-dollar settlement, and the resurrection of Arthur Andersen. |
Thu, 21 August 2014
Ron Gross analyzes the keys to “deep value” investing, what opportunities he sees in the market right now, and when activist investors matter the most. |
Wed, 20 August 2014
Fool.com Managing Director Austin Smith analyzes the recent M&A activity, shares his outlook on the stock market and why Zillow is the most interesting company on his radar. |
Tue, 19 August 2014
James Early breaks down the keys to finding good dividend-paying stocks, which companies have the best track records, and why raising a stock’s dividend is not automatically a good thing. |
Mon, 18 August 2014
How do you get your friends and family involved in investing? Jason Moser offers some advice for how to get those closest to you (including kids) interested in owning stocks.
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Thu, 14 August 2014
We analyze the latest results from Red Robin Gourmet Burgers and SeaWorld Entertainment. Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag and try to answer the question, “Which company has more powerful robots: Amazon or Disney?” |
Wed, 13 August 2014
On today’s show the guys go through some of the latest earnings highlights, including SolarCity, Macy’s, and Kate Spade. Plus they take a look at Amazon’s newest product and try to figure out why Amazon hates every other company in the world. |
Tue, 12 August 2014
Chris Hill reflects on the career of Robin Williams and why we invest. |
Mon, 11 August 2014
Priceline rises on strong 2nd-quarter results. Amazon starts a brief fight with Disney. Plus, the guys share their business takeaways from recent trips to Portugal and the UK. |
Thu, 7 August 2014
Bank of America is reportedly close to settling with the US Department of Justice for $17 billion. Is the wreckage of the 2008 financial crisis finally behind BofA? Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss portfolio management and when to take profits. |
Tue, 5 August 2014
Coach rises on 4th-quarter results. Target falls after lowering guidance. Plus we analyze the struggles of restaurant group Bloomin’ Brands and the authenticity of Australian brands.
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Mon, 4 August 2014
Joe Magyer is back from Australia to analyze Berkshire-Hathaway’s latest quarter. Plus we break down results from Michael Kors and Procter & Gamble, and share highlights from our trip to San Francisco. |
Thu, 31 July 2014
On today’s show the guys dive into the latest earnings reports from the little-known but increasingly important Invensense, as well as SodaStream. Plus they take a look into the world of social media and how Twitter and Yelp fit into the picture. |
Wed, 30 July 2014
We dip into the Fool Mailbag to answer your questions about American Express, Discover, and other financial stocks. |
Tue, 29 July 2014
UPS and Tile Shop Holdings struggle with their quarterly earnings. Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag.
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Mon, 28 July 2014
Two mergers, two very different reactions on Wall Street. Zillow buys Trulia for $3.5 billion, but are they overpaying? On the other hand, Wall Street appears to love Dollar Tree buying fellow discount retailer Family Dollar for $8.5 billion. We analyze the deals and discuss Virgin America’s impending IPO. |
Thu, 24 July 2014
Facebook and Under Armour rise on strong quarterly results. Plus, Motley Fool Funds analyst Tim Hanson discusses hedge fund manager Bill Ackman’s bet against Herbalife. |
Wed, 23 July 2014
We analyze the latest results from Apple, Pepsi and Comcast. And if you think we’re not going to talk about National Hot Dog Day, then it’s probably your first time listening to this podcast. |
Tue, 22 July 2014
We analyze the latest earnings from Chipotle, McDonald’s, Coca-Cola and Netflix. |
Mon, 21 July 2014
Analyst Matt Koppenheffer discusses the launch of Motley Fool Germany, his upcoming visit to Markel and BB&T’s latest quarterly results. |
Thu, 17 July 2014
Microsoft lays off 18% of its workforce, while Morgan Stanley and Mattel report earnings that look nothing like one another. |
Wed, 16 July 2014
Yahoo’s 2nd-quarter profits drop on lower ad revenue. Google adds a high-profile executive to the board of directors. Plus we analyze Rupert Murdoch’s bid for Time Warner and a key downgrade in the retail industry. |
Tue, 15 July 2014
JP Morgan Chase rises on strong 2nd-quarter profits. Plug Power shares get a jolt from new coverage. Plus Tom Jacobs shares why Johnson & Johnson is a health care company in the mold of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire-Hathaway. |
Mon, 14 July 2014
Big Tobacco is getting bigger as Reynolds American and Lorillard finalize their plans to merge. Citigroup reports good 2nd-quarter results and pays $7 billion to settle with Uncle Sam. Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag and offer advice for anyone heading to Las Vegas. |
Thu, 10 July 2014
European markets fell across the board on concerns about Portugal’s largest publicly-traded bank. Motley Fool Funds analyst Tim Hanson shares why he’s not surprised. Plus we discuss home improvement stocks in the wake of Lumber Liquidators’ lowering guidance and highlights from the latest Motley Fool Funds shareholder meeting. |
Wed, 9 July 2014
On today's show the guys take a look at Amazon's latest move in its battle against book publishers. Plus Alcoa reported yesterday, which means earnings season has unofficially begun. |
Tue, 8 July 2014
The Walt Disney Company continues its strong run. Another U.S. drug company is aiming to relocate to Ireland. Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag. |
Mon, 7 July 2014
We preview earnings season and discuss why we’re focused on the oil industry and social media stocks. Plus we dig into which companies really need a hit, and why we can’t wait to listen to the conference calls of Canadian National Railway, Whole Foods and Yahoo. |
Wed, 2 July 2014
JP Morgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon is diagnosed with throat cancer. Though a full recovery is expected, it raises the question of Dimon’s eventual successor and the importance of all companies having a succession plan in place. Plus we discuss institutional investors’ reluctance to invest in Alibaba’s IPO and the business of farming. |
Tue, 1 July 2014
The US Supreme Court hands broadcast and cable TV companies a big win. GDP sinks nearly 3%, but Wall Street shrugs it off. Plus Motley Fool Funds analyst Bill Barker shares what he learned at an investing conference in Paris. |
Tue, 1 July 2014
GM recalls 29 million vehicles so far in 2014, yet shares rise on June sales results. GoPro doubles less than a week after its IPO. And we analyze fads vs. trends as Nasdaq delists cupcake stock Crumbs Bake Shop. |
Mon, 30 June 2014
We analyze the stock market at the halfway point of 2014, Facebook’s latest privacy snafu, and why this week is so important to the U.S. beer industry. |
Thu, 26 June 2014
Bed Bath & Beyond hits a new 52-week low after disappointing 1st quarter earnings. GoPro’s stock soars in its public debut. Plus we analyze Staples’ latest attempt to lure shoppers. |
Tue, 24 June 2014
Today the guys chat about the future of Vertex Pharmaceuticals, the future of Alibaba in the US, and the future of Detroit. |
Mon, 23 June 2014
Oracle buys Micros Systems for $5.3 billion. Apple’s iWatch is on the way, but will it sell? Plus we analyze American Apparel, lulelemon athletica, and the unique challenge of trying to make your company’s founder go away. |
Thu, 19 June 2014
Columnist Morgan Housel analyzes the Fed’s latest move, why wage growth is coming, and why Congress needs to make better sense of the corporate tax structure. |
Wed, 18 June 2014
The Fed calls for another $10 billion taper. Amazon finally unveils its new $199 smartphone. FedEx stock hits an all-time after 4th-quarter profits doubled. Plus we analyze Tesla Motors’ decision to release its patents. |
Tue, 17 June 2014
50,000 people attended the E3 trade show, and our man Mark Reeth was one of them. He analyzes the current landscape in the video gaming industry, how Microsoft, Sony, Nintendo and others fared at E3, and the $500 million bet one company is about to make. |
Mon, 16 June 2014
US-based Medtronic buys Ireland-based Covidien in a cash-and-stock deal worth $43 billion. In doing so, the world’s largest medical device maker not only gets bigger, but will be paying lower taxes as it moves its corporate headquarters to Ireland. Plus, we recommend a few writers to help you build your financial dream team.
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Fri, 13 June 2014
lululemon athletica’s stock sinks to a 3-year low after lowering guidance for the rest of the fiscal year. Conversely, Restoration Hardware’s stock roars after raising guidance for the rest of the fiscal year. Plus, we try to make sense of Twitter’s COO abruptly resigning. |
Wed, 11 June 2014
Alibaba unveils a consumer online shop in the US. How worried should Amazon and eBay be? Plus we analyze how Twitter and Facebook could benefit from the World Cup and why it’s probably awesome to be a marketing executive at a huge consumer brand company. |
Tue, 10 June 2014
Motley Fool Funds portfolio manager Bill Mann analyzes RadioShack’s latest results, the prospect of an Uber IPO, and how investors should think about spin-offs. |
Mon, 9 June 2014
We analyze why Zillow and Krispy Kreme are overvalued, and why Whole Foods and offshore drillers like Ensco and Noble Corp are undervalued. Plus, we dip into the Fool Mailbag. |
Thu, 5 June 2014
General Motors CEO Mary Barra fires 15 employees in the wake of the recall investigation results. Sprint and T-Mobile are looking to hook up, pending Uncle Sam’s approval. Plus we celebrate National Doughnut Day. |
Wed, 4 June 2014
Pandora falls as the US Justice Department reviews songwriter rate agreements. Comedian John Oliver crashes the FCC’s website with his HBO show’s segment on net neutrality |
Tue, 3 June 2014
The guys chat about the highlights from WWDC and what they mean for Apple, then dive into the ramifications of the EPA’s newest rulings. Plus they discuss why Pilgrim’s Pride is so desperate to take over Hillshire Farms. |
Thu, 29 May 2014
Apple buys Beats for $3 billion in cash & stock. Plus we analyze investing opportunities in emerging markets and examine the coming whiskey shortage in the U.S. |
Wed, 28 May 2014
Google unveils the latest version of its self-driving car. We analyze the latest from Michael Kors and 3D Systems. Plus, we celebrate National Hamburger Day with a few recommendations. |
Tue, 27 May 2014
We analyze the latest housing data and consumer confidence numbers. Plus we discuss Pilgrim’s Pride’s bid for Hillshire Brands and what you’ll find us grilling this summer. |
Thu, 22 May 2014
Tim Hanson from Motley Fool Funds breaks down the latest results from Williams-Sonoma, Best Buy and Sears. Plus we dig into the Fool Mailbag and discuss the impact of the latest coup in Thailand. |
Wed, 21 May 2014
Tiffany’s stock hits a new all-time high. Google has 30 billion reasons to bring its cash back to America. Plus we analyze Microsoft’s new tablets, Netflix’s European expansion, and share our favorite movies set in Europe. |
Tue, 20 May 2014
Will Credit Suisse’s Criminal Record Hurt its Bottom Line? |
Mon, 19 May 2014
AT&T makes a $49 billion bid for DirecTV, while AstraZeneca turns down a $117 billion offer from Pfizer. Our analysts try to make sense of it all and offer up a couple of merger-related ideas of their own. |
Thu, 15 May 2014
Wal-Mart’s trend of falling U.S. sales continues. Plus we analyze David Tepper’s comment that “it’s nervous time” and make some reckless predictions about what Warren Buffett is buying next. |
Wed, 14 May 2014
We analyze AT&T’s proposed acquisition of DirecTV, the appeal of bundling services and what AT&T’s first order of business should be. We also look at SodaStream’s latest quarter and dip into the Fool Mailbag. |
Tue, 13 May 2014
Today we talk about the recent correction small-cap companies are going through, Morgan steps all over one of Mark's joke's, what to do about the struggling retail sector, and how you should react to Coke’s newest deal with Keurig Green Mountain. |
Mon, 12 May 2014
Apple’s in talks to buy Beats for $3.2 billion. General Motors has a new perception problem to deal with. And we share a few thoughts from our annual meeting. |
Wed, 7 May 2014
Motley Fool UK analyst Mark Rogers shares his beginnings as an investor, why he like boring companies, and why no one should follow his diet. |
Wed, 7 May 2014
Motley Fool Australia advisor Scott Phillips shares his experience at the recent Berkshire-Hathaway annual meeting and the best opportunities for investing Down Under. |
Tue, 6 May 2014
We talk about the future of the pharmaceutical sector, what the end of Twitter’s lock up period means for the company, and how much grain a chicken eats. Plus, how has the Limepocalypse impacted your life? |
Mon, 5 May 2014
David Hanson analyzes the highlights of the Berkshire-Hathaway annual meeting, the growing interest in Markel, and the awesomeness of See’s Candies. |
Thu, 1 May 2014
Motley Fool Funds analyst Tim Hanson breaks down Yelps latest quarter, the case for breaking up Berkshire-Hathaway, and his approach to making the perfect Mint Julep for your Kentucky Derby party. |
Wed, 30 April 2014
Twitter, eBay and Panera Bread all fall in the wake of their latest earnings. We analyze the results, discuss Energizer Holdings splitting in two, and share tips for the summer. |
Tue, 29 April 2014
We discuss Coach’s tough quarter, the future for Buffalo Wild Wings, and why 3D Systems is down after a strong earnings report. Plus how could Bank of America make such an embarrassing mistake, and why is Apple holding another bond sale? |
Mon, 28 April 2014
The guys discuss the potential consequences of Pfizer finally acquiring AstraZeneca. After that they dive into earnings, a new report highlighting Apple's global iPhone recovery, and a reader email on the state of the SaaS industry. |
Fri, 25 April 2014
We analyze the latest results from Apple, Facebook, Under Armour and Carbo Ceramics. Plus, we share some way-too-early thoughts about the 2014 World Cup. |
Wed, 23 April 2014
On today’s show the guys talk about Amazon’s newly announced deal with HBO and what it means for the site. Plus they talk earnings from Intuitive Surgical, Yum! Brands, and more. |
Tue, 22 April 2014
Netflix rises on strong 1st quarter numbers and a well-executed price increase. Valeant Pharmaceuticals makes a $45 billion bid for Allergan. Plus, we analyze the latest results from McDonald’s and the new “Pay To Quit” program at Amazon. |
Mon, 21 April 2014
Hasbro shares rise on 1st-quarter profits. LinkedIn tops the 300 million member mark. And we dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss the prospects for Airbnb’s potential IPO. |
Wed, 16 April 2014
We analyze the world of digital media, including Pandora, iTunes Radio, Spotify with Audiam CEO Jeff Price. Plus, Jeff discusses how Netflix, Amazon, and many more are fighting in the “Battle for the Living Room”. |
Tue, 15 April 2014
We discuss the energy industry landscape, including Big Oil, natural gas, solar stocks and more with analyst Taylor Muckerman. Plus we look at Chesapeake Energy one year after Aubrey McClendon left the CEO office.
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Mon, 14 April 2014
We kick off Industry Week by digging into the world of banking and financial services with “Where The Money Is” co-host David Hanson. |
Thu, 10 April 2014
eBay settles its fight with Carl Icahn, but Sotheby’s fight rages on. Plus we analyze the latest from Bed Bath & Beyond and Pier 1 Imports, and dip into the Fool Mailbag. |
Wed, 9 April 2014
In the wake of GM’s visit to Capitol Hill, Toyota issues a massive recall. Microsoft discontinues support of Windows XP. Intuitive Surgical drops on a revenue warning. And Google moves in on Priceline.com and Expedia’s territory with by licensing hotel booking software. |
Tue, 8 April 2014
We preview earnings season and share what we want to see from Twitter, Chipotle, Disney and more. Plus we celebrate Free Cone Day with our favorite flavors. |
Mon, 7 April 2014
The battle for the living room gets more confusing as we discuss Amazon's Fire TV, HBO's programming and the fight for TV ad dollars. Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag to analyze the pros and cons of investing in the "poor man's version" of companies. |
Thu, 3 April 2014
We discuss the recent debate over high-frequency trading and dig into the Fool Mailbag to gauge reaction to our podcast on April Fool’s Day. |
Wed, 2 April 2014
On today’s show the guys reveal the Fool’s latest April Fool’s prank, and they dive into a couple of companies they think are overvalued and undervalued. |
Tue, 1 April 2014
Banking analyst Matt Koppenheffer breaks down the pros & cons of the newest digital currency available to investors. |
Mon, 31 March 2014
The breakfast wars heat up between McDonald’s and Taco Bell. Google makes a play for TV ad dollars. And we use baseball’s Opening Day as an excuse to talk about the business of sports. |
Thu, 27 March 2014
Joe Magyer checks in from Australia to discuss big banks, IPOs, a recent research trip, and how living Down Under has affected his approach to investing. |
Wed, 26 March 2014
Facebook bets $2 billion on virtual reality goggles. Walgreen’s gets pinched on profit margins. Panera Bread gets a downgrade. |
Tue, 25 March 2014
Columnist Morgan Housel analyzes today’s stock market and shares why Jesse Livermore is a finance writer to watch. Plus we talk the arrival of La Boulange offerings at Starbucks and discuss whether selling alcohol will work for the Seattle coffee titan. |
Mon, 24 March 2014
Apple is talking with Comcast about a potential partnership that could remake the TV landscape. Plus we analyze 2 IPOs coming this week and Carl Icahn’s latest victory with Herbalife. |
Thu, 20 March 2014
Tim Hanson from Motley Fool Funds analyzes the Fed’s latest announcement, Alibaba’s impending IPO and the newest offering from Red Robin Gourmet Burgers. Plus, we share our thoughts on the NCAA basketball tournament. |
Wed, 19 March 2014
In today’s show the guys discuss big earnings news from Oracle, FedEx, and SolarCity, as well as the future of the smartwatch and how you can use it to follow your favorite stocks. |
Tue, 18 March 2014
On today’s show the guys discuss Amazon’s home invasion, Alibaba’s IPO prospects, and what Wal-Mart’s intrusion into GameStop’s turf means for the videogame company. |
Thu, 13 March 2014
Williams-Sonoma proves that not every brick & mortar retailer is struggling. Plus, we analyze the latest earnings from Krispy Kreme Doughnuts and the much-anticipated price increase for Amazon’s Prime membership. |
Wed, 12 March 2014
The Feds just knocked on General Motors’ front door and it’s not to bring them candy & flowers. New Jersey bans Tesla Motors, Express hires Kate Upton, and Disney makes headlines with Maker Studios and Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg. |