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. |