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May 6, 2015 • 16min
Germany: Much More Than Financials
Matt Koppenheffer returns from Berlin and to discuss the innovation driving the technology industry in Germany. He also analyzes what separates German banks from U.S. banks, why Warren Buffett is focused on buying a company in Germany in the next 5 years, and why one of the best things about living in Berlin is the bread. To read more about the investing scene in Germany, check out our free site at www.fool.de
May 5, 2015 • 17min
Australia: What Investors Need To Know
The Reserve Bank of Australia just cut interest rates to a record low as the market hits record highs. Where are the opportunities for investors? Motley Fool Australia’s Scott Phillips and Andrew Page analyze the investing landscape Down Under, and share their insights from the recent Berkshire-Hathaway annual meeting. Want even more investing insights from Australia? Check out “Take Stock”, a free weekly email, simply by going to www.fool.com.au
May 4, 2015 • 22min
The Video Revolution Has Officially Begun
The Mayweather/Pacquiao fight wasn’t nearly as interesting as the fight between cable TV behemoths and people using Periscope to live-stream the event. Plus, longtime CEO John Chambers steps down from Cisco Systems and McDonald’s unveils its turnaround plan.
Apr 30, 2015 • 21min
A Cry For Yelp
Baidu’s lofty valuation gets less lofty after its latest quarter. Yelp gets a terrible review from Wall Street, but is there reason for optimism? And Boston Beer falls after nearly doubling 1st-quarter profits. Plus we dip into the Fool Mailbag. To get a free copy of our e-book on Warren Buffett, just email warren@fool.com.
Apr 29, 2015 • 26min
Preview: Berkshire-Hathaway Annual Mtg.
Panera Bread stumbles, Twitter drops, and Lumber Liquidators appears to be in freefall. We analyze the latest earnings reports, plus give a preview of the upcoming Berkshire-Hathaway annual meeting. To get a free copy of our e-book on Warren Buffett, just email warren@fool.com.
Apr 28, 2015 • 18min
Apple’s China > Coach’s China
Apple puts up huge numbers, thanks in part to revenue in China growing 71%. On the flip side, Coach’s growth in China continues to slow down. We analyze those earnings reports, plus the latest from specialty retailer The Container Store.
Apr 27, 2015 • 20min
Reverse Splits & 1 Thing To Watch with Apple’s Earnings
It’s Mailbag Monday! We dip into the Fool Mailbag to discuss reverse stock splits, stocks for kids, and what everyone can learn from a losing stock. Plus, in advance of Apple’s latest earnings report we share one thing to keep an eye on. (Hint: It’s not the iWatch.)
Apr 23, 2015 • 21min
The Chief Officer of Messing With Other Companies
Facebook’s user base rises, but so does its spending. eBay’s stock rises as Wall Street waits for the PayPal spin-off. And Google launches a wireless service just because it can. Plus, listeners weigh in with corporate logo tattoos.
Apr 22, 2015 • 20min
McDonald’s Just Got Interesting
Yahoo’s stock dips after missing on 1st-quarter results. Chipotle misses on same-store sales and shares take a hit. And McDonald’s stock rises on optimism that new CEO Steve Easterbrook can lead the Golden Arches back to the glory days.
Apr 21, 2015 • 16min
Earnings-palooza!
Earnings season starts to heat up, as Under Armour falls on less-than-perfect results. Verizon adds over a half-million new subscribers. And Harley-Davidson suffers its worst one-day drop in more than two years. We analyze the results and discuss which corporate logos (other than Harley-Davidson) would make for a good tattoo.
