MarketFoolery


Google introduces a rival to Facebook.  The Federal Reserve announces rules that will limit debit card swipe fees.  And Justin Timberlake bets on MySpace.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_30_2011.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:15pm EDT

Greece's parliament passes an austerity plan.  Bank of America makes a deal with mortgage bond investors.  Berkshire Hathaway hits a small bump in the road.  And FarmVille creator Zynga gets ready for a big IPO.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_29_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:45pm EDT

Greece's parliament prepares to vote on new austerity measures.  Nike reports better-than-expected earnings.  And Disney's Cars 2 tops the weekend box office but fails to rev up critics.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_28_2011_.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:26pm EDT

Why are our analysts bullish on Target and Chevron? Why are our analysts bearish on Lorillard and Eli Lilly? And why are they conflicted on Best Buy and an "electric thing" rental company? 

 


 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_27_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 8:59am EDT

Oil stocks tumble. Citigroup and Google double down on wind power.  And the Winklevoss twins drop their lawsuit against Facebook.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_23_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:38pm EDT

Online video service Hulu entertains a buy-out offer. Fedex reports big earnings.  And Amazon.com deals with a taxing problem. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_22_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:52pm EDT

Nokia launches a new phone.  Is it dead on arrival?  Yahoo! works on resolving its conflict with Alibaba, China's largest e-commerce site.  What will the deal mean for shareholders?  And Groupon enlists a blog-writing cat to speak up during the company's quiet period.  Will the joke be on Groupon investors?

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_21_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:44pm EDT

Shares of Berkshire Hathaway recently hit a 52-week low.  Should investors take stock in Warren Buffett's business or has the Oracle of Omaha lost the Midas touch?

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_20_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:50pm EDT

Why are our analysts bullish on Microsoft and Panera?  Why are they bearish on Bank of America and Sony?  And why are they conflicted on Gap and Nokia? 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_16_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:37pm EDT

Pandora has a big debut on Wall Street.  JC Penney hires a big-name CEO.  And a Maryland biotech company publishes a very unusual annual report.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_15_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:50pm EDT

Best Buy reports better-than-expected earnings. Facebook eyes a big IPO. And the CEO of Miracle-Gro eyes the high-end market.

 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_14_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:07pm EDT

Shares of Timberland spike after VF Corp. agrees to buy the footwear company.  Wendy's/Arby's Group agrees to sell most of its Arby's chain to private investors.  And Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban celebrates his first NBA championship.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_13_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:23pm EDT

Is China's growth grinding to a halt? What's the big question for China? Should investors bet on China?

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_09_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:08pm EDT

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon questions the Fed Chief.  OPEC has trouble deciding. McDonald's disappoints.  And ExxonMobil and Apple make big plans. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_08_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 5:03pm EDT

Now that Apple has unveiled the iCloud, will it be yet another game-changer for Steve Jobs & Co?  The Wall Street Journal reported today that famed bond investor Bill Gross lost $3.4 billion in the Lehman Brothers bankruptcy.  What should investors make of the Gross loss? And a Prudential survey found that 3 out of 4 investors say they plan to avoid the stock market for at least the next year.  Is this good news for investors who do want to be in the market? 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_07_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:49pm EDT

Germany approves a plan to phase out nuclear power in favor of wind power and other renewable energy.  What is the future of nuclear power?  Should investors bet on the wind? Which energy stocks are worth a closer look? Our analysts discuss those questions and discuss the value of lunch with Warren Buffett.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_06_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:45pm EDT

The Dow gets off to a rough start in June.   For-profit education stocks score some big gains. And three Ivy League professors devise a bubble-detecting model.

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_02_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:11pm EDT

Gambling revenue in Macau hits a record high.  Marathon Oil makes a big deal for big oil and gas reserves.  And Yahoo! works on resolving its dispute with Alipay. 

Direct download: Market_Foolery_06_01_2011.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:39pm EDT