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. |