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MarketFoolery: 05.22.2013

Wed, 22 May 2013 17:35:29 +0000

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke tells Congress that it's too soon for the Fed to end its stimulus program. JPMorgan Chase Chairman and CEO Jaime Dimon gets a vote of confidence from shareholders. And ESPN deals with the rising cost of sports programming.

MarketFoolery: 05.21.2013

Tue, 21 May 2013 18:40:00 +0000

Home Depot hits a new high on better-than-expected earnings news. Best Buy slips. And HHGregg plummets. Our analysts discuss those stories and debate the future of solar stocks.

MarketFoolery: 05.20.2013

Mon, 20 May 2013 16:30:18 +0000

Yahoo buys Tumblr for $1.1B. Campbell’s Soup reports strong 3^rd-quarter earnings. And JC Penney gets two very different price targets from competing Wall Street analysts.

MarketFoolery: 05.16.2013

Thu, 16 May 2013 18:40:38 +0000

Wal-Mart slips in the wake of earnings news. Cisco surges. And Tesla continues to pick up speed.

MarketFoolery: 05.15.2013

Wed, 15 May 2013 17:24:59 +0000

Google readies a subscription music service. Macy's reports a 20% increase in first-quarter profit and raises its dividend by 25%. And LinkedIn cracks down on the world's oldest profession.

MarketFoolery: 05.14.2013

Tue, 14 May 2013 21:24:28 +0000

A hedge fund manager calls for Sony to break up. Tesla has a wild ride. And AT&T pulls the plug on the Facebook phone.

MarketFoolery 05.13.2013

Mon, 13 May 2013 20:22:07 +0000

A prominent bond fund manager says the bull market is over. ABC becomes the first broadcast network to stream its shows live online. Starbucks eyes some new markets.

MarketFoolery: 05.09.2013

Thu, 09 May 2013 17:05:56 +0000

Tesla Motors reports a quarterly profit. Green Mountain Coffee Roasters perks up on earnings news and a Starbucks partnership. Groupon delivers a smaller-than-expected loss. And Barnes & Noble surges.

MarketFoolery: 05.08.2013

Wed, 08 May 2013 19:52:00 +0000

Whole Foods soars on earnings. Zillow slips in the wake of earnings. And Yahoo! talks with Hulu.

MarketFoolery: 05.07.2013

Tue, 07 May 2013 19:51:03 +0000

Microsoft reworks Windows 8. Bank of America hits a two-year high. And Abercrombie & Fitch tries to keep its cool.

MarketFoolery: 05.06.2013

Mon, 06 May 2013 20:12:45 +0000

MarketFoolery: 05.02.2013

Thu, 02 May 2013 17:25:30 +0000

Shares of Facebook rise on first-quarter earnings. Visa hits a new high. And Yahoo! makes a deal.

MarketFoolery: 05.01.2013

Wed, 01 May 2013 17:17:33 +0000

DreamWorks Animation reports a profit thanks to the success of The Croods. And the CEO of Blackberry makes a bold statement about the future of tablets. Our analysts discuss those stories and debate whether investors should sell in May and go away.

MarketFoolery: 04.30.2013

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 18:18:20 +0000

February home prices record their highest increase in almost 7 years. McDonald's considers serving breakfast throughout the day. And Buffalo Wild Wings' profits drop as chicken prices rise.

MarketFoolery: 04.29.2013

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 17:05:41 +0000

MarketFoolery: 04.24.2013

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 14:53:42 +0000

Motley Fool analyst Joe Magyer talks about investing in Australia and previews the upcoming Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting.

MarketFoolery: 04.23.2013

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 17:17:20 +0000

Netflix reports big earnings and credits its original programming. Is Netflix the next HBO? Our analysts tackle that question and delve into the latest earnings news from Traveler's, Coach, and RadioShack.

MarketFoolery: 04.22.2013

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 18:45:16 +0000

MarketFoolery: 04.18.2013

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 18:42:48 +0000

Our analysts discuss the latest earnings news from Nokia, Verizon, and Pepsi.

MarketFoolery: 04.17.2013

Wed, 17 Apr 2013 18:10:03 +0000

Intel profits fall on a decline in PC sales. Yahoo! slips on slowing first-quarter sales. And Mattel rises on strong sales of American Girl and Monster High dolls.

MarketFoolery: 04.16.2013

Tue, 16 Apr 2013 17:59:58 +0000

Coca-Cola reports big earnings and shares pop. Shares of Johnson & Johnson climb on earnings news. And shares of Goldman Sachs slip.

MarketFoolery: 04.15.2013

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 20:27:19 +0000

DISH makes a big bid for Sprint. Citigroup reports big earnings. The price of gold continues its big decline. And Amazon's CEO defends his company's big investments.

MarketFoolery: 04.11.2013

Thu, 11 Apr 2013 17:02:26 +0000

Microsoft deals with slumping PC sales. An activist investor doubles-down on J.C. Penney. And Yum! Brands deals with an outbreak in China.

MarketFoolery: 04.10.2013

Wed, 10 Apr 2013 17:42:33 +0000

The Federal Reserve debates ending its easy money policies. CarMax reports big earnings. And Bikinis Sports Bar & Grill secures a revealing trademark.

MarketFoolery: 04.09.2013

Tue, 09 Apr 2013 21:17:29 +0000

Shares of J.C. Penney plunge after the embattled retailer fires its CEO. And Caribou Coffee loses some of its buzz.

MarketFoolery: 04.08.2013

Mon, 08 Apr 2013 17:00:26 +0000

GE makes a big oil buy. Our analysts talks about what the deal means for investors and share three stocks to watch this earnings season.

MarketFoolery: 04.03.2013

Wed, 03 Apr 2013 17:52:57 +0000

The SEC friends Netflix. J.C. Penney takes 97% off. Zynga makes a big bet. And Samoa Air makes a weighty decision.

MarketFoolery: 04.02.2013

Tue, 02 Apr 2013 16:58:06 +0000

Apple apologizes to its customers in China. McCormick delivers spicy earnings.

MarketFoolery: 04.01.2013

Mon, 01 Apr 2013 18:46:57 +0000

Tesla announces that it's profitable. AT&T makes a big buy.

MarketFoolery: 03.26.2013

Tue, 26 Mar 2013 21:11:42 +0000

Housing prices rack up their biggest increase since June 2006. The Tesla CEO sends out a cryptic Tweet. Yahoo! makes a bet on mobile. And an Australian retailer makes customers pay for just looking.

MarketFoolery: 03.25.2013

Mon, 25 Mar 2013 17:27:23 +0000

Cyprus reaches a deal with the EU. Apple makes an acquisition. Ford makes an apology.

MarketFoolery: 03.21.2013

Thu, 21 Mar 2013 17:42:15 +0000

A Coca-Cola report finds that online buzz on Facebook produces no "measureable impact" on sales. And Oracle reports weaker-than-expected earnings. Our analysts discuss those stories and share their March Madness picks.

MarketFoolery: 03.20.2013

Wed, 20 Mar 2013 16:55:39 +0000

Shares of Williams-Sonoma hit a new 52-week high after the retailer reports big earnings. Shares of FedEx slip on lower quarterly profits. And Apple faces a growing problem.

MarketFoolery: 03.19.2013

Tue, 19 Mar 2013 20:39:35 +0000

Investor react to the Cyprus crisis. Lululemon recalls some yoga pants for being too sheer. And Samsung confirms that it's working on a smart watch.

MarketFoolery: 03.18.2013

Mon, 18 Mar 2013 19:54:25 +0000

Investors react to a plan by the Cyprus government to tax bank depositors. Verizon makes some waves with television content providers. And Iron Maiden gets into the beer business.

MarketFoolery: 03.14.2013

Thu, 14 Mar 2013 20:02:15 +0000

Blackberry rises on news that one of the company's partners ordered one million Blackberry Z10 smartphones. And authorities in China accuse Coca-Cola of stealing state secrets.

MarketFoolery 03.13.2013

Wed, 13 Mar 2013 17:13:13 +0000

February retail numbers are in! The guys analyze the retail trend investors should be watching. We also discuss Amazon’s business and recommend stocks for “Frasier” star Kelsey Grammer.

MarketFoolery: 03.12.2013

Tue, 12 Mar 2013 18:26:13 +0000

A judge blocks NYC's ban on large-size sugary drinks. And Costco serves up big earnings.

MarketFoolery: 03.11.2013

Mon, 11 Mar 2013 18:24:08 +0000

GE announces a big dividend and a share buyback. The Dell soap opera takes a new twist. And Starbucks defies the NYC ban on large-sized sugary drinks.

MarketFoolery: 03.07.2013

Thu, 07 Mar 2013 21:14:13 +0000

Activist investor Carl Icahn challenges Dell. Shares of PetSmart slide. And Verizon talks deal.

MarketFoolery: 03.06.2013

Wed, 06 Mar 2013 19:12:26 +0000

Apple is hitting 52-week lows. Google is hitting all-time highs. Which stock is the better bet going forward? Our analysts tackle that question and share some stocks on their radar.

MarketFoolery: 03.05.2013

Tue, 05 Mar 2013 18:36:08 +0000

Google eyes the same-day delivery business. J.C. Penney hits another low. And Qualcomm raises its dividend and announces a share buyback.

MarketFoolery: 03.04.2013

Mon, 04 Mar 2013 20:47:20 +0000

Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett publishes his annual letter to shareholders. Our analysts discuss Buffett's latest letter and take stock in the business of 3-D printing.

MarketFoolery: 02.28.2013

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 20:50:37 +0000

Shares of J.C. Penney and Groupon plunge on earnings news. Our analysts discuss the embattled companies and weigh in on the 25 best companies in the U.S.

MarketFoolery: 02.27.2013

Wed, 27 Feb 2013 19:39:13 +0000

Our analysts discuss earnings news from Target, Priceline, Papa John's, and Dreamworks Animation.

MarketFoolery: 02.26.2013

Tue, 26 Feb 2013 20:46:09 +0000

Home Depot and Macy's report big earnings. And Yahoo's CEO stirs up a big controversy.

MarketFoolery: 02.25.2013

Mon, 25 Feb 2013 21:52:36 +0000

Barnes & Noble rises on buyout rumors. Lowe's falls on earnings news. And Hewlett-Packard introduces a $170 tablet.

MarketFoolery: 02.21.2013

Thu, 21 Feb 2013 18:59:59 +0000

Our analysts discuss the latest earnings from Wal-Mart, Boston Beer, and Tesla.

MarketFoolery: 02.20.2013

Wed, 20 Feb 2013 18:45:26 +0000

On today's MarketFoolery, our analysts discuss housing stocks, video game stocks, and diamond heists.

MarketFoolery: 02.19.2013

Tue, 19 Feb 2013 20:04:05 +0000

The Wall Street Journal reports that Google is launching retail stores in the U.S. Merger speculation surrounds OfficeMax and Office Depot. And Beam reverse course and decides not to change its Maker's Mark recipe.

MarketFoolery: 02.14.2013

Thu, 14 Feb 2013 18:36:39 +0000

Berkshire Hathaway and 3G Capital team up to buy Heinz. US Airways and American Airlines make their merger official. And shares of Whole Foods slide on earnings.

MarketFoolery: 02.13.2013

Wed, 13 Feb 2013 18:57:56 +0000

Our analysts discuss Comcast's big deal, Buffalo Wild Wings' earnings, and Burger King's new coffee.

MarketFoolery: 02.12.2013

Tue, 12 Feb 2013 21:49:21 +0000

Netflix partners with Dreamworks to produce a cartoon spinoff of the upcoming DreamWorks movie ''Turbo''. Twitter teams up with American Express to give consumers some big deals. And Michael Kors racks up some big earnings.

MarketFoolery: 02.11.2013

Mon, 11 Feb 2013 20:20:53 +0000

Apple bets big on India. Beam tweaks Maker's Mark. And Pepsi serves up a breakfast drink.

MarketFoolery: 02.07.2013

Thu, 07 Feb 2013 13:27:57 +0000

Our analysts discuss two stocks that are undervalued and two stocks that are overvalued.

MarketFoolery: 02.06.2013

Wed, 06 Feb 2013 18:48:40 +0000

Disney and Chipotle’s latest earnings, a big deal in the biotech industry, and Hasbro unveils the newest Monopoly game piece.

MarketFoolery: 02.05.2013

Tue, 05 Feb 2013 19:35:33 +0000

Dell goes private. Uncle Sam sues S&P. And shares of Yum Brands! and Baiidu fall on earnings news.

MarketFoolery: 02.04.2013

Mon, 04 Feb 2013 18:07:14 +0000

Our analysts discuss the Super Bowl's winners and losers and talk about the FCC's proposal for a free WiFi network.

MarketFoolery: 01.31.2013

Thu, 31 Jan 2013 19:18:43 +0000

Facebook earnings fail to impress Wall Street. Dunkin' Brands rise. And MasterCard gets a boost from holiday spending.

MarketFoolery: 01.30.2013

Wed, 30 Jan 2013 19:16:54 +0000

Research in Motion unveils a new Blackberry. Amazon hits a new high. And Chesapeake Energy gets an unexpected boost.

MarketFoolery: 01.29.2013

Tue, 29 Jan 2013 18:04:10 +0000

Our analysts discuss the latest earnings from Ford, Yahoo!, and Harley-Davidson.

MarketFoolery: 01.28.2013

Mon, 28 Jan 2013 19:50:16 +0000

Caterpillar makes a bad bet in China. Barnes & Noble announces more store closings. And Jos. A. Bank holds a 16% off sale on its stock.

MarketFoolery: 01.24.2013

Thu, 24 Jan 2013 17:58:44 +0000

Netflix soars on better-than-expected earnings. Apple plunges on disappointing earnings. And Nokia suspends its dividend.

MarketFoolery: 01.23.2013

Wed, 23 Jan 2013 17:39:03 +0000

Our analysts discuss the latest earnings news from Google, McDonald's, and Coach.

MarketFoolery: 01.22.2013

Tue, 22 Jan 2013 18:58:56 +0000

Our analysts discuss earnings news from Verizon, TD Ameritrade, and Travelers and delve into Warren Buffett's fitness kick.

MarketFoolery: 01.17.2013

Thu, 17 Jan 2013 18:36:43 +0000

Boeing’s Dreamliner gets grounded. eBay reports better-than-expected earnings. And Bank of America tumbles. On today’s show, our analysts discuss those stories and share two stocks to watch.

MarketFoolery: 01.16.2013

Wed, 16 Jan 2013 21:52:14 +0000

Goldman Sachs shares surge on better-than-expected earnings. Chipotle slides on higher food costs. And shares of Yelp tumble in the wake of Facebook's new search.

MarketFoolery: 01.15.2013

Tue, 15 Jan 2013 18:08:21 +0000

Shares of Dell climb on reports that the tech giant may go private. Shares of Lulelemon slip after the yoga-wear retailer forecasts lower-than-expected fourth quarter sales. And Denny's makes a big bet on coffee.

MarketFoolery: 01.14.2013

Mon, 14 Jan 2013 20:51:19 +0000

Is Apple's iPhone losing momentum? Our analysts tackle that question and discuss some of the day's top business stories.

MarketFoolery: 01.10.2013

Thu, 10 Jan 2013 18:30:54 +0000

Nokia reports surprising results. Ford doubles its dividend. And Tiffany reports sluggish holiday sales.

MarketFoolery: 01.09.2013

Wed, 09 Jan 2013 20:27:08 +0000

Apple works on a lower-priced iPhone. Dish tries to trump Sprint. And two hedge fund titans battle it out.

MarketFoolery: 01.08.2013

Tue, 08 Jan 2013 18:18:05 +0000

YUM warns about slumping KFC sales in China. Samsung reports huge smartphone numbers for the quarter. And Target continues its price war with online competitors.

MarketFoolery: 01.07.2013

Mon, 07 Jan 2013 22:45:09 +0000

Bank of America settles. European banks rise. One energy company makes a big deal. And the 2013 Consumer Electronics Show kicks off.

MarketFoolery: 01.03.2013

Thu, 03 Jan 2013 19:22:55 +0000

MarketFoolery: 01.02.2013

Wed, 02 Jan 2013 20:44:26 +0000

Our analysts discuss the fiscal cliff deal and Zip Car's big deal.

MarketFoolery: 12.19.2012

Wed, 19 Dec 2012 21:58:34 +0000

We continue our preview of 2013 as we look at emerging trends and stocks to watch.

MarketFoolery: 12.18.2012

Tue, 18 Dec 2012 20:19:16 +0000

We look back at some of the year's top business stories and preview 2013.

MarketFoolery: 12.17.2012

Mon, 17 Dec 2012 22:03:42 +0000

A German holding company buys Caribou Coffee. Sprint Nextel increases its offer for Clearwire. And craft brewers take issue with the labeling practices of some of their competitors.

MarketFoolery: 12.13.2012

Thu, 13 Dec 2012 21:47:26 +0000

Shares of Best Buy surge on reports that founder Richard Schulze will make a fully-funded bid for the company. And Google Maps makes a triumphant return to the iPhone.

MarketFoolery: 12.12.2012

Wed, 12 Dec 2012 17:43:09 +0000

Berkshire Hathaway announces a share buyback. Costo reports big profits. Facebook joins the Nasdaq 100 index. And Pope Benedict XVI joins Twitter.

MarketFoolery: 12.11.2012

Tue, 11 Dec 2012 18:07:34 +0000

The U.S. government sells its remaining stake in AIG. Liberty Interactive buys a big stake in TripAdvisor. And Apple deals with Maps problems in Australia.

MarketFoolery: 12.10.2012

Mon, 10 Dec 2012 20:21:25 +0000

Our analysts discuss McDonald's November to remember, shipping stocks, and gaming stocks.

MarketFoolery: 12.06.2012

Thu, 06 Dec 2012 19:14:51 +0000

Our analysts demystify some investing metrics and weigh in on Apple, Facebook, eBay, and Activision.

MarketFoolery: 12.05.2012

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 22:20:03 +0000

Citibank announces big layoffs. Energy company Freeport-McMoRan makes two big acquisitions. And Pandora hits a sour note with investors.

MarketFoolery: 12.04.2012

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 23:05:33 +0000

News Corp pulls the plug on its online newspaper. And Netflix strikes a streaming deal with Disney.

MarketFoolery: 12.03.2012

Mon, 03 Dec 2012 20:58:06 +0000

Automakers report strong November sales. Shares of Dreamworks hit a 52-week low. Our analysts discuss those stories and talk about the challenges facing Sears.

MarketFoolery: 11.29.2012

Thu, 29 Nov 2012 19:05:28 +0000

Tiffany reports weaker-than-expected earnings and lowers its full-year outlook. Shares of Barnes & Noble decline on a slowdown in same-store sales. And Starbucks introduces a $7 cup of coffee.

MarketFoolery: 11.28.2012

Wed, 28 Nov 2012 18:09:51 +0000

Shares of Green Mountain Coffee Roasters surge. Shares of Fresh Market plummet. And Costco issues a special dividend.

MarketFoolery: 11.27.2012

Tue, 27 Nov 2012 18:21:31 +0000

Food giant ConAgra makes a big acquistion. Cyber Monday sets a new record. And Hewlett Packard deals with more fallout from its write-down of its Autonomy acquisition.

MarketFoolery: 11.26.2012

Mon, 26 Nov 2012 17:42:06 +0000

Retailers rack up some big sales on Black Friday. And Research in Motion and Yahoo! get some good news from Wall Street.

MarketFoolery: 11.19.2012

Mon, 19 Nov 2012 21:32:04 +0000

Our analysts discuss two undervalued stocks and two overvalued stocks.

MarketFoolery: 11.15.2012

Thu, 15 Nov 2012 18:53:37 +0000

Wal-mart and Target report earnings. Starbucks makes a big acquisition. And Berkshire Hathaway loads up on shares of Deere.

MarketFoolery: 11.14.2012

Wed, 14 Nov 2012 18:10:58 +0000

Abercrombie & Fitch and Cisco reports better-than-expected earnings. And shares of Advanced Micro Devices hit a 21-year low.

MarketFoolery: 11.13.2012

Tue, 13 Nov 2012 22:04:56 +0000

Our analysts discuss Home Depot's earnings, Microsoft's surprising move, and the future of the U.S. oil industry.

MarketFoolery: 11.12.2012

Mon, 12 Nov 2012 20:21:59 +0000

Shares of J.C. Penney tumble on a downgrade. Shares of Jeffiries Group pop after the investment bank announces it's being acquired. And shares of Sherwin-Williams surge after it announces a $2.4 billion deal.

MarketFoolery: 11.08.2012

Thu, 08 Nov 2012 19:45:37 +0000

McDonald's sales decline for the first time since 2003. Activision reports better-than-expected earnings. Whole Foods reports a 9 percent increase in same-store sales.

MarketFoolery: 11.07.2012

Wed, 07 Nov 2012 19:28:22 +0000

Our analysts discuss the stock market's reaction to the election and go bargain hunting.

MarketFoolery: 11.06.2012

Tue, 06 Nov 2012 19:24:08 +0000

Our analysts discuss election polls and parallels to the stock market.

MarketFoolery: 11.05.2012

Mon, 05 Nov 2012 21:28:25 +0000

Berkshire Hathaway reports a surge in 3rd quarter revenue. What will be Warren Buffett's next big buy? Netflix fights off a takeover. Who will win the battle between Netflix CEO Reed Hastings and activist investor Carl Icahn. And the NHL deals with a labor strike.

MarketFoolery: 11.01.2012

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 19:39:29 +0000

General Motors and Visa report better-than-expected earnings. And Ford's CEO extends his tenure.

MarketFoolery: 10.31.2012

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 19:27:11 +0000

Our analysts discuss the business implications of Hurricane Sandy and delve into Disney's acquisition of Lucasfilm.

MarketFoolery: 10.25.2012

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 17:04:54 +0000

Our analysts discuss two stocks that are undervalued and two investments that are overvalued.

MarketFoolery: 10.24.2012

Wed, 24 Oct 2012 20:36:43 +0000

Shares of Facebook and Panera rise on better-than-expected earnings. Netflix tumbles after weaker-than-expected earnings. And investors react to Apple's newest iPad.

MarketFoolery: 10.23.2012

Tue, 23 Oct 2012 16:47:10 +0000

DuPont cuts jobs and lowers its earnings outlook. 3M reports declining sales. And Yahoo! gives investors something to shout about.

MarketFoolery: 10.22.2012

Mon, 22 Oct 2012 21:16:34 +0000

BP makes a big deal as Ancestry.com goes private. Plus we analyze Caterpillar’s earnings and Hasbro’s decision to bring back the Furby.

MarketFoolery: 10.18.2012

Thu, 18 Oct 2012 19:24:00 +0000

Shares of Verizon climb on strong earnings. Shares of eBay approach an eight year high. And shares of American Express slide on weaker-than-expected earnings.

MarketFoolery: 10.17.2012

Wed, 17 Oct 2012 21:30:41 +0000

Bank of America earnings fall 95%. Shares of IBM slide after Big Blue reports weaker-than-expected revenues. And Oracle's CEO encounters some choppy waters.

MarketFoolery: 10.16.2102

Tue, 16 Oct 2012 21:09:35 +0000

Citigroup's CEO announces his resignation. Johnson & Johnson reports better-than-expected earnings. And Goldman Sachs reports "reasonably solid" earnings.

MarketFoolery: 10.15.2012

Mon, 15 Oct 2012 19:57:32 +0000

Citigroup clears a low bar. And Softbank finalizes its deal with Sprint Nextel. Our analysts discuss those stories and debate the merits of investing in restaurant stocks.

MarketFoolery: 10.11.2012

Thu, 11 Oct 2012 20:44:23 +0000

Safeway slides. Sprint Nextel soars. And Kellogg's issues a big recall.

MarketFoolery: 10.10.2012

Wed, 10 Oct 2012 17:48:46 +0000

MarketFoolery: 10.09.2012

Tue, 09 Oct 2012 22:04:52 +0000

Our analysts discuss a Netflix downgrade, weigh in on some healthy news from soda companies, and offer up some portfolio advice.

MarketFoolery: 10.08.2012

Mon, 08 Oct 2012 21:56:10 +0000

Our analysts tackle listener questions on the future of the Euro, dividend stocks, and socially responsible investing.

MarketFoolery: 10.04.2012

Thu, 04 Oct 2012 21:04:24 +0000

Is Chipotle overvalued? Our analysts tackle that question, discuss the future of General Motors, and answer some listener emails.

MarketFoolery: 10.03.2012

Wed, 03 Oct 2012 20:29:25 +0000

Apple gets ready to launch a smaller iPad. And the beer business gets a boost. Our analysts discuss those stories and share some stock ideas.

MarketFoolery: 10.02.2012

Tue, 02 Oct 2012 17:45:13 +0000

Facebook's COO discusses the company's business potential. And Interbrand releases its annual survey of top global brands. Our analysts discuss those stories and share their thoughts on solar energy stocks.

MarketFoolery: 10.01.2012

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 20:08:17 +0000

Wendy's gets a frosty reception on Wall Street. Jack in the Box hits a 52-week high. And Nokia maps out a deal with Oracle.

MarketFoolery: 09.27.2012

Thu, 27 Sep 2012 18:54:35 +0000

Temper Pedic buys Sealy. Our analysts discuss the big deal and respond to listener questions about stock splits, DRIPs, and insider selling.

MarketFoolery: 09.26.2012

Wed, 26 Sep 2012 20:06:45 +0000

Yahoo's new CEO shares her plans for turning the company around. And Radio Shack's CEO steps down. Our analysts discuss those stories and share some stocks on their radar.

MarketFoolery: 09.25.2012

Tue, 25 Sep 2012 20:19:07 +0000

Shares of Tesla tumble after the electric carmaker lowers guidance. Toyota scraps plans for a mass-market electric minicar. And Caterpillar lowers its forecast.

MarketFoolery: 09.24.2012

Mon, 24 Sep 2012 20:36:53 +0000

Shares of Facebook tumble in the wake of a critical Barron's article. And Apple deals with supply chain issues.

MarketFoolery: 09.20.2012

Thu, 20 Sep 2012 20:09:23 +0000

Our analysts discuss two stocks that are undervalued, two stocks that are overvalued, and two stocks that have been overlooked.

MarketFoolery: 09.19.2012

Wed, 19 Sep 2012 20:16:20 +0000

Groupon launches a mobile payment service. A Spanish retailer bucks the European slowdown and reports big profits. And General Motors tries to get Uncle Sam to sell its stake in the automaker.

MarketFoolery: 09.18.2012

Tue, 18 Sep 2012 20:52:27 +0000

Energizer gets a boost on Wall Street. And Hewlett-Packard bets on smartphones.

MarketFoolery: 09.17.2012

Mon, 17 Sep 2012 19:55:41 +0000

Pre-orders for the iPhone 5 top the 2 million mark. Tesla shares rev up after a Morgan Stanley upgrade. And an activist investor says that Office Depot is deeply undervalued.

MarketFoolery: 09.13.2012

Thu, 13 Sep 2012 20:55:36 +0000

Will eBay spin off PayPal? What's the best way to invest in PayPal? What's the future of natural gas trucking? Our analysts tackle those questions.

MarketFoolery: 09.12.2012

Wed, 12 Sep 2012 20:56:09 +0000

Apple unveils the new iPhone. Facebook shares get a boost from the company's CEO.

MarketFoolery: 09.11.2012

Tue, 11 Sep 2012 22:20:20 +0000

McDonald's serves up August sales numbers. Legg Mason and Zynga announce big departures.

MarketFoolery: 09.10.2012

Mon, 10 Sep 2012 20:47:42 +0000

Shares of AIG tumble after the Treasury announces that it's selling a big part of its stake in the insurance giant. Shares of Green Mountain rise after the company announces that it will sell some non-coffee drinks.

MarketFoolery: 09.06.2012

Thu, 06 Sep 2012 20:19:41 +0000

Stocks rally after the European Central Bank announces a big buy. Our analysts tackle that story and talk about Amazon's new Kindle.

MarketFoolery: 09.05.2012

Wed, 05 Sep 2012 19:45:43 +0000

Nokia’s new smartphone didn’t impress Wall Street while FedEx warns of a global slowdown. We dip into the Fool mailbag and analyze Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s attempt to reassure shareholders. Plus, a potential IPO from Canada leads to a debate over the relative merits of Celine Dion and Justin Bieber.

MarketFoolery: 09.04.2012

Tue, 04 Sep 2012 17:20:36 +0000

Amazon, Google, & Microsoft prepare to unveil new products this week. Our analysts tackle the big questions facing each company and discuss the Oogieloves new 52-week low.

MarketFoolery: 08.28.2012

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 19:35:14 +0000

Is there a brain drain at Facebook? How much analysis should an investor do before buying a stock? What are the advantages of Master Limited Partnerships? Our analysts tackle some listener questions.

MarketFoolery: 08.27.2012

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 20:51:06 +0000

In the wake of the Apple/Samsung verdict, the guys analyze winners and losers in the mobile smartphone industry. Plus, Hertz spends $2.3 billion to buy Dollar Thrifty and AOL says “You’ve Got A Dividend!” to shareholders.

Market Foolery: 08.22.2012

Wed, 22 Aug 2012 18:06:00 +0000

Dell’s earnings disappoint while home-builder Toll Brothers doubles its quarterly profit. Plus, a new partnership with Discover will put PayPal in millions of U.S. locations.

Market Foolery: 08.21.2012

Tue, 21 Aug 2012 18:12:00 +0000

Best Buy, Barnes & Noble and Urban Outfitters all reported earnings and we dig through all three.

Market Foolery: 08.20.2012

Mon, 20 Aug 2012 19:04:00 +0000

Best Buy names a new CEO, Aetna buys Coventry Health Care, and Lowe’s troubles continue.

MarketFoolery: 08.15.2012

Wed, 15 Aug 2012 19:25:49 +0000

Local investors pull money out of China's stock market. Shares of Staples plunge after the retailer reports weaker-than-expected earnings. And Netflix expands to Scandinavia.

MarketFoolery: 08.14.2012

Tue, 14 Aug 2012 17:41:26 +0000

Germany reports better-than-expected GDP growth. Shares of Home Depot rise on strong earnings. And shares of Groupon plunge on lower-than-expected revenue.

MarketFoolery: 08.13.2012

Mon, 13 Aug 2012 17:22:25 +0000

Google cuts 20% of its Motorola Mobility workforce. Barnes and Noble cuts prices of its Nook e-reader and tablet. And Pfizer files plans for an IPO of its animal health business.

MarketFoolery: 08.09.2012

Thu, 09 Aug 2012 18:44:57 +0000

Our analysts discuss four stocks that are undervalued, two stocks that are overvalued, and two stocks that have been overlooked.

MarketFoolery: 08.08.2012

Wed, 08 Aug 2012 17:29:08 +0000

Disney reports record earnings. Priceline reports lower-than-expected profits. And Starbucks bets big on mobile payment.

MarketFoolery: 08.07.2012

Tue, 07 Aug 2012 18:19:16 +0000

Chesapeake Energy reports an earnings suprise. Sirius XM raises its outlook. And Fossil gets a big boost from China. Our analysts discuss those stories and talk about McDonald's big business in Latin America.

MarketFoolery: 08.06.2012

Mon, 06 Aug 2012 19:49:18 +0000

Best Buy's founder makes a bid to buy the struggling retailer. eBay eyes same-day delivery. And Applebee's eyes a whole new market.

MarketFoolery: 08.02.2012

Thu, 02 Aug 2012 19:12:00 +0000

GM reports a big loss in Europe. Abercrombie & Fitch reports unfashionable earnings. Green Mountain Coffee serves up weaker-than-expected sales and lowers guidance. And Beam serves up strong sales.

MarketFoolery: 08.01.2012

Wed, 01 Aug 2012 16:17:58 +0000

Apple TV adds Hulu Plus. Amazon.com launches a new video app for the iPad. Our analysts discuss the battle for the living room and delve into earnings from MasterCard and Harley Davidson.

MarketFoolery: 07.31.2012

Tue, 31 Jul 2012 20:03:56 +0000

The manager of the world's biggest bond fund says stock investors should expect smaller returns in the future. BP and Coach report larger-than-expected losses. And Pfizer reports a larger-than-expected gain.

MarketFoolery: 07.30.2012

Mon, 30 Jul 2012 19:52:11 +0000

The New York Times reports that Apple is considering investing in Twitter. And Comcast spends big bucks on a marketing campaign to better explain Xfinity.

MarketFoolery: 07.26.2012

Thu, 26 Jul 2012 21:03:12 +0000

Our analysts discuss earnings news from ExxonMobil, Sprint Nextel, Whole Foods, and Zynga.

MarketFoolery: 07.25.2012

Wed, 25 Jul 2012 20:15:58 +0000

Apple reports weaker-than-expected earnings. Our analysts discuss the real threat to Apple and delve into earnings news from Caterpillar, Ford, Eli Lilly, Panera, and Netflix.

MarketFoolery: 07.24.2012

Tue, 24 Jul 2012 19:06:56 +0000

Our analysts discuss the latest earnings from AT&T, Altria, Baidu, and Under Armour.

MarketFoolery: 07.23.2012

Mon, 23 Jul 2012 20:24:54 +0000

Market volatility spikes. Shares of McDonald's slip. Shares of Hasbro and Peet's Coffee rise.

MarketFoolery: 07.19.2012

Thu, 19 Jul 2012 20:11:13 +0000

Our analysts discuss IBM's earnings, debate the merits of share buybacks, and share two undervalued stocks and two overvalued stocks.

MarketFoolery: 07.18.2012

Wed, 18 Jul 2012 19:12:08 +0000

Housing starts rise to their highest level in four years. Intel and Bank of America report earnings.

MarketFoolery: 07.17.2012

Tue, 17 Jul 2012 19:21:55 +0000

Yahoo! hires former Google executive Marissa Mayer as its new CEO. Coca-Cola, Goldman Sachs, and Mattel report earnings.

MarketFoolery: 07.16.2012

Mon, 16 Jul 2012 19:05:45 +0000

Gold prices slide. Mastercard and Visa make a deal with merchants. Nokia cuts prices.

MarketFoolery: 07.12.2012

Thu, 12 Jul 2012 18:55:17 +0000

Warren Buffett expresses concern over the economy. Shares of SuperValu sink after the grocery chain reports not so super earnings.

MarketFoolery: 07.11.2012

Wed, 11 Jul 2012 18:35:45 +0000

Shares of electronics retailer Hhgregg plunge after the company lowers its earnings forecast. And a leader in the cable television industry makes some suprising comments about the future of television.

MarketFoolery: 07.10.2012

Tue, 10 Jul 2012 19:34:21 +0000

Shares of Alcoa slip after the company reports earnings. Mako Surgical lowers its forecast and shares plunge. And Campbell's makes a healthy acquisition.

MarketFoolery: 07.09.2012

Mon, 09 Jul 2012 20:17:11 +0000

What is the future of 3-D Printing? Is Nike undervalued? Is Qualcomm ready for a rebound? On today's show, our analysts tackle some listener questions.

MarketFoolery: 07.03.2012

Tue, 03 Jul 2012 17:44:41 +0000

Microsoft takes a $6.2 billion charge. Plus we answer listener emails about mobile phones and investing in the beverage industry.

MarketFoolery: 07.02.2012

Mon, 02 Jul 2012 18:43:36 +0000

RIMM’s bleak earnings lead to speculation of selling the company. Plus, we discuss the business of natural disasters and dip into the Fool mailbag.

MarketFoolery: 06.28.2012

Thu, 28 Jun 2012 18:49:14 +0000

Our analysts discuss the investing implications of the Supreme Court's decision to uphold the healthcare law.

MarketFoolery: 06.27.2012

Wed, 27 Jun 2012 18:09:46 +0000

Apple wins a legal victory over Samsung. Best Buy considers a buy-out. Our analysts discuss those stories and talk about the future of dividend stocks.

MarketFoolery: 06.26.2012

Tue, 26 Jun 2012 18:41:00 +0000

Coke increases its bet on India. Chesapeake Energy faces new allegations. And a big pharmaceutical company loses a big lawsuit.

MarketFoolery: 06.25.2012

Mon, 25 Jun 2012 17:20:52 +0000

Disney's Brave delivers big at the box office and continues Pixar's winning streak. Anheuser-Busch InBev goes on a billion-dollar beer run.

MarketFoolery: 06.21.2012

Thu, 21 Jun 2012 18:55:12 +0000

Shares of Bed, Bath, and Beyond tumble. Starbucks announces plans to open a tea store.

MarketFoolery: 06.20.2012

Wed, 20 Jun 2012 19:06:38 +0000

The Fed announces additional stimulus. Natural gas prices rise. Procter & Gamble lowers its forecast. And shares of La-Z-Boy tumble.

MarketFoolery: 06.19.2012

Tue, 19 Jun 2012 18:53:03 +0000

Microsoft unveils its Surface tablet. Oracle reports big earnigs. J.C. Penney slips. And Kimberly-Clark hits a new high.

MarketFoolery: 06.18.2012

Mon, 18 Jun 2012 19:17:49 +0000

Investors react to election results in Greece. Warren Buffett bets big on housing. And PetSmart increases its dividend.

MarketFoolery: 06.14.2012

Thu, 14 Jun 2012 19:13:54 +0000

Our analysts discuss two stocks that are undervalued, two stocks that are overvalued, and two financial stories that have been overlooked.

MarketFoolery: 06.13.2012

Wed, 13 Jun 2012 20:14:25 +0000

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon testifies before Congress. Verizon changes its plan. And shares of Scotts Miracle-Gro tumble after the company issues a profit warning.

MarketFoolery: 06.12.2012

Tue, 12 Jun 2012 20:40:07 +0000

Does Apple's Macbook have room to run? How much bigger can Siri get? Will Apple's Maps take a bite out of Google?

MarketFoolery: 06.11.2012

Mon, 11 Jun 2012 19:28:29 +0000

Is there a bond bubble? Will the health benefits of coffee boost the bottom line for coffee stocks? Are hybrid cars losing some of their appeal? Our analysts tackle those questions.

MarketFoolery: 06.06.2012

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 17:18:39 +0000

Casino magnate Steve Wynn says that his Wynn Macau Casino will cost $4 billion. And Diageo announces it's ramping up its Scotch whiskey production. Our analysts discuss those stories and delve into the business of Facebook's membership.

MarketFoolery: 06.05.2012

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 17:15:33 +0000

Starbucks buys a bakery. Google buys a social network. And Amazon buys a book publisher.

MarketFoolery: 06.04.2012

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 19:43:13 +0000

Bank of America is accussed of hiding bad news from shareholders. Chesapeake Energy replaces four directors. General Motors deals with its pension payments. And Facebook considers a new market.

MarketFoolery: 05.31.2012

Thu, 31 May 2012 18:58:12 +0000

Our analysts discuss two stocks that are undervalued, two stocks that are overvalued, and two financial stories that have been overlooked.

MarketFoolery: 05.30.2012

Wed, 30 May 2012 17:22:19 +0000

Share of Facebook continue their slide. Twitter signs a big deal with Pepsi. And Dry Ships attempts to right the ship.

MarketFoolery: 05.29.2012

Tue, 29 May 2012 19:22:34 +0000

Samsung launches its Galaxy S3 phone in Europe. And Facebook works on its own smartphone. Our analysts discuss those stories and talk about the business of genome sequencing.

MarketFoolery: 05.23.2012

Wed, 23 May 2012 19:33:47 +0000

Dell reports weaker-than-expected earnings and shares get crushed. And Facebook continues to deal with questions about its IPO.

MarketFoolery: 05.22.2012

Tue, 22 May 2012 18:43:47 +0000

Facebook continues its slide. Best Buy promises big changes. JP Morgan suspends its share buyback. And Volvo unveils a new engine.

MarketFoolery: 05.21.2012

Mon, 21 May 2012 17:52:31 +0000

Shares of Facebook and Lowe's tumble. Yahoo! makes a big deal.

MarketFoolery: 05.15.2012

Tue, 15 May 2012 19:30:19 +0000

Dick's Sporting Goods reports big earnings. Groupon reports its first profit.

MarketFoolery: 05.14.2012

Mon, 14 May 2012 20:23:51 +0000

JPMorgan Chase makes some big changes. Yahoo! gets a new CEO. And Cheseapeake Energy gets a boost from an activist investor.

MarketFoolery: 05.10.2012

Thu, 10 May 2012 18:48:27 +0000

Our analysts discuss two stocks that are undervalued, two stocks that are overvalued, and two financial stories that have been overlooked.

MarketFoolery: 05.09.2012

Wed, 09 May 2012 20:14:43 +0000

Disney reports big earnings. And the founder of Green Mountain Coffee is forced to sell a big stake.

Market Foolery: 05.08.2012

Tue, 08 May 2012 17:36:00 +0000

After Europe’s elections, we discuss Europe-proof stocks. Electronic Arts shares fall on subscriber losses, and Google’s driverless car is licensed to drive.

Buffett & Berkshire May 7, 2012

Mon, 07 May 2012 19:03:53 +0000

Joe Magyer calls in from Omaha to analyze the highlights from this weekend’s Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting. We discuss Warren Buffett’s health, his eventual successor, and the one headline from Buffett that most investors aren’t hearing about.

MarketFoolery: 05.03.2012

Thu, 03 May 2012 18:31:48 +0000

It's time for another round of Yes, No, or Maybe So. Our analysts explain why they’re bullish on Amazon.com and Whole Foods, why they're bearish on Chesapeake Energy and defense contractors, and why they're on the fence about Apple and Sotheby's.

MarketFoolery: 05.02.2012

Wed, 02 May 2012 20:00:20 +0000

Chesapeake Energy's CEO generates more controversy. Mastercard and Papa John's serve up big earnings.

MarketFoolery: 05.01.2012

Tue, 01 May 2012 19:46:34 +0000

Chesapeake Energy's CEO gives up his chairmanship. Starbucks' CEO steps down from the board of Groupon. PF Chang's goes private. Our analysts discuss those stories and weigh in on the old investing saw, "Sell in May and go away".

MarketFoolery: 04.30.2012

Mon, 30 Apr 2012 19:29:50 +0000

Microsoft and Barnes & Noble make a deal. Sunoco gets some new energy. And an Australian billionaire launches a titanic endeavor.

MarketFoolery: 04.26.2012

Thu, 26 Apr 2012 19:40:20 +0000

Pepsi reports earnings. Coca-Cola announces a stock split. Exxon Mobil hikes its dividend. And Chesapeake Energy reins in its CEO.

MarketFoolery: 04.25.2012

Wed, 25 Apr 2012 18:52:11 +0000

Apple, Baidu, and Panera report big earnings. What's next for the three companies?

MarketFoolery: 04.24.2012

Tue, 24 Apr 2012 20:43:57 +0000

AT&T, 3M, and Hershey report better-than-expected earnings and shares rise. Netflix reports better-than-expected earnings but shares plunge.

MarketFoolery: 04.23.2012

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 20:39:36 +0000

MarketFoolery: 04.19.2012

Thu, 19 Apr 2012 19:55:18 +0000

Human Genome Sciences says no deal to GlaxoSmithKline. Investors bid up shares of eBay after the company reports better-than-expected earnings. And Nokia hits a new low.

MarketFoolery: 04.18.2012

Wed, 18 Apr 2012 20:11:16 +0000

Intel's first-quarter earnings decline. Halliburton's first-quarter earnings rise. Cheseapeake Energy's CEO catches heat for his billion-dollar borrowing. And Citigroup shareholders reject a pay package for CEO Vikram Pandit.

MarketFoolery: 04.17.2012

Tue, 17 Apr 2012 18:59:58 +0000

Goldman Sachs reports better-than-expected earnings. Johnson & Johnson reports an increase in quarterly profits but shares slide. Shares of Coca-Cola hit a 14-year high. And the New York State Supreme Court dismisses Howard Stern's lawsuit against SiriusXM.

MarketFoolery: 04.16.2012

Mon, 16 Apr 2012 19:51:31 +0000

Oracle and Google have their day in court. Mattel reports a decline in first-quarter earnings. And Food Network launches a rival to Open Table.

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Thu, 12 Apr 2012 17:17:05 +0000

Our analysts discuss two stocks that are undervalued, two stocks that are overvalued, and two financial stories that have been overlooked.

MarketFoolery: 04.11.2012

Wed, 11 Apr 2012 19:49:59 +0000

MarketFoolery: 04.10.2012

Tue, 10 Apr 2012 19:04:56 +0000

Best Buy's CEO steps down. Facebook makes a big buy. And Cracker Barrel fights off a big suitor.

MarketFoolery: 04.09.2012

Mon, 09 Apr 2012 18:54:04 +0000

AOL sells $1 billion worth of patents to Microsoft. Avon hires a new CEO. And McDonald's searches for the perfect french fry.

MarketFoolery: 04.02.2012

Mon, 02 Apr 2012 20:39:00 +0000

Our analysts discuss the news of the day.

MarketFoolery: 03.29.2012

Thu, 29 Mar 2012 19:13:00 +0000

Our analysts discuss the day's business news.

MarketFoolery: 03.28.2012

Wed, 28 Mar 2012 21:23:00 +0000

Nokia launches its first smartphone for China. McCormick reports zesty earnings. And the Los Angeles Dodgers set a new record.

MarketFoolery: 03.27.2012

Tue, 27 Mar 2012 20:53:58 +0000

Home prices hit a 10-year low. Natural gas prices hit a 10-year low. And for-profit education company Apollo Group turns in disappointing earnings.

MarketFoolery: 03.26.2012

Mon, 26 Mar 2012 20:14:00 +0000

The Hunger Games has a huge opening weekend at the box office. Our analysts talk about what it means for investors and delve into some of the day's other business stories.

MarketFoolery: 03.22.2012

Thu, 22 Mar 2012 18:17:00 +0000

McDonald's CEO steps down. Fedex delivers earnings. And Kraft picks a new name for its snack business.

MarketFoolery: 03.21.2012

Wed, 21 Mar 2012 18:49:00 +0000

Oracle reports better-than-expected earnings. General Mills disappoints. And soft drink makers lose some fizz.

MarketFoolery: 03.20.2012

Tue, 20 Mar 2012 19:50:19 +0000

Our analysts discuss two stocks that are undervalued, two stocks that are overvalued, and two financial stories that have been overlooked.

MarketFoolery: 03.19.2012

Mon, 19 Mar 2012 19:10:37 +0000

Apple announces that it will issue a dividend and buy back shares. And UPS makes a big buy.

MarketFoolery: 03.15.2012

Thu, 15 Mar 2012 15:29:00 +0000

Cisco makes a big move into video. Google tries to replace the ring tone. And PayPal cracks down on March Madness betting.

MarketFoolery: 03.14.2012

Wed, 14 Mar 2012 18:45:00 +0000

The Fed releases results of stress tests on the largest U.S. banks. Our analysts talk about what it means for investors and share a few stress test-worthy stock ideas.

MarketFoolery: 03.13.2012

Tue, 13 Mar 2012 20:19:27 +0000

Who will win the battle for your television? What does the latest news on fracking mean for natural gas stocks? Will investors get burned by Amazon’s Kindle Fire?

MarketFoolery: 03.12.2012

Mon, 12 Mar 2012 20:30:19 +0000

On today's MarketFoolery, we tackle some listener emails and talk Canadian companies, portfolio allocation, and monopoly businesses.

MarketFoolery: 03.08.2012

Thu, 08 Mar 2012 20:09:00 +0000

It's time for another round of Yes, No, or Maybe So. Our analysts explain why they’re bullish on Intel and Joy Global, why they’re bearish on Overstock and General Motors, and why they're undecided on K12 and Wells Fargo.

MarketFoolery: 03.07.2012

Wed, 07 Mar 2012 20:46:39 +0000

Pandora reports disappointing earnings. Netflix talks with cable providers. And Amazon has a revealing moment on LinkedIn.

MarketFoolery: 03.06.2012

Tue, 06 Mar 2012 22:14:05 +0000

Investors react to growing uncertainty about the situation in Iran. BP settles. And a big bank makes a big bet on a Big Blue robot.

MarketFoolery: 03.05.2012

Mon, 05 Mar 2012 20:15:58 +0000

Our analysts discuss the investing success of fund managers Chuck Akre and Scott Barbee.

MarketFoolery: 03.01.2012

Thu, 01 Mar 2012 21:26:00 +0000

Our analysts discuss two stocks that are undervalued, two stocks that are overvalued, and two financial stories that have been overlooked.

MarketFoolery: 02.29.2012

Wed, 29 Feb 2012 20:24:00 +0000

Our analysts discuss Costco's earnings and share a stock for the next four years.

MarketFoolery: 02.28.2012

Tue, 28 Feb 2012 20:23:00 +0000

Shares of Priceline soar on better-than-expected earnings. Shares of a camera maker soar on reports of new regulations for automobiles. And Microsoft gets ready to debut its Windows 8 OS.

MarketFoolery: 02.27.2012

Mon, 27 Feb 2012 20:56:02 +0000

Our analysts discuss Warren Buffett's annual letter to shareholders.

MarketFoolery: 02.23.2012

Thu, 23 Feb 2012 21:10:00 +0000

It's our business version of the Academy Awards. Our analysts discuss the year's best CEO, best supporting cast, and biggest snub.

MarketFoolery: 02.22.2012

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 20:22:25 +0000

Chesapeake Energy and Dell report earnings. Johnson & Johnson names a new CEO.

MarketFoolery: 02.21.2012

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 20:33:34 +0000

Greece makes a deal. Home Depot and Wal-Mart report earnings.

MarketFoolery: 02.16.2012

Thu, 16 Feb 2012 20:02:45 +0000

Our analysts discuss two stocks that are undervalued, two stocks that are overvalued, and two financial stories that have been overlooked.

MarketFoolery: 02.15.2012

Wed, 15 Feb 2012 20:26:32 +0000

Kellogg's buys Pringles. And Warren Buffett increases his bet on Intel and IBM.

MarketFoolery: 02.14.2012

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 21:09:28 +0000

Chesapeake Energy announces that it's making a big sale. And authorities in Uzebekistan crack down on Valentines Day. Our analysts discuss those stories and delve into Warren Buffett's love for See's Candies.

MarketFoolery: 02.13.2012

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 19:53:00 +0000

The Greek Parliament passes an austerity plan. Apple sues Motorola Mobility. Chipotle makes its commercial debut.

MarketFoolery: 02.09.2012

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 21:42:34 +0000

Whole Foods and Visa report big earnings. Groupon reports a loss.

MarketFoolery: 02.08.2012

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 21:57:00 +0000

Shares of Buffalo Wild Wings rise after the restaurant chain reports big earnings. Shares of Western Union head south after the company reports weaker-than-expected sales numbers.

MarketFoolery: 02.07.2012

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 22:13:00 +0000

Coinstar makes a big deal. BP and Coca-Cola report earnings.

MarketFoolery: 02.06.2012

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 22:04:28 +0000

On today's show, we talk about investing in India and share a few stocks on our radar. We also discuss a new potential market for Apple.

MarketFoolery: 02.02.2012

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 21:45:47 +0000

Our analysts discuss two stocks that are undervalued, two stocks that are overvalued, and two financial stories that have been overlooked.

MarketFoolery: 02.01.2012

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 20:35:20 +0000

Facebook prepares for its IPO. Amazon reports weaker-than-expected earnings.

MarketFoolery: 01.31.2012

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 21:41:34 +0000

The U.S. Senate debates legislation that would make it illegal for members of Congress to trade stocks and bonds using nonpublic information. On today's show, we take stock in the STOCK Act.

MarketFoolery: 01.30.2012

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 20:16:46 +0000

Pep Boys gets acquired. Wendy's serves up earnings. And beer loses some of its buzz.

MarketFoolery: 01.25.2012

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 20:51:00 +0000

President Obama delivers the State of the Union. Apple reports big earnings. And Google announces a change in its privacy policy.

MarketFoolery: 01.24.2012

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 21:32:18 +0000

Johnson & Johnson, McDonald's, and Kimberly-Clark report earnings. And Starbucks ramps up its beer and wine offerings.

MarketFoolery: 01.23.2012

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 21:19:00 +0000

Our analysts discuss two stocks that are undervalued, two stocks that are overvalued, and two financial stories that have been overlooked.

MarketFoolery: 01.19.2012

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 20:49:21 +0000

eBay and Southwest Airlines report earnings. Eastman Kodak files for bankruptcy.

MarketFoolery: 01.18.2012

Wed, 18 Jan 2012 20:18:00 +0000

Yahoo! co-founder Jerry Yang steps down and shares of Yahoo! move up. Our analysts discuss the big Yahoo! news and debate the future of Research in Motion.

MarketFoolery: 01.17.2012

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 21:47:24 +0000

Two big banks report two very different sets of earnings. Investors sell off shares of cruise operators in the wake of the Carnival disaster. And Burger King unveils a new service.

MarketFoolery:01.12.2012

Thu, 12 Jan 2012 21:35:53 +0000

Google renews its push into China, shares of Sears drop on bad financial news while shares of Dick's Sporting Goods rise 12%. Plus, the guys share sports equipment tips.

MarketFoolery: 01.11.2012

Wed, 11 Jan 2012 20:09:00 +0000

Ford recalls 450,000 vehicles. In the wake of 10-year Treasuries yielding 1.9% and natural gas hitting a 28-month low, we share a few stock ideas to consider. Plus, a report from the big auto show in Detroit.

MarketFoolery: 01.10.2012

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 22:00:00 +0000

WebMD has a horrible day and Apple’s Tim Cook is the highest-paid CEO of 2011. Plus Hostess, maker of Twinkies and Wonder Bread, files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

MarketFoolery: 12.20.2011

Tue, 20 Dec 2011 19:45:06 +0000

What's the big question for investors for 2012? Which industries have the most upside? Who will win the battle for the mobile market? On today's MarketFoolery, we preview the year ahead and share a few predictions.

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Mon, 19 Dec 2011 19:58:16 +0000

Wall Street gives Zynga a chilly reception. And a Saudi prince bets big on Twitter. Our analysts discuss those stories and debate the merits of giving stocks as gifts.

MarketFoolery: 12.14.2011

Wed, 14 Dec 2011 21:36:57 +0000

Time Magazine names The Protester as its Person of the Year. On today's show, our analysts casts their votes, express their business grievances, and talk about three innovations they'd like to see in 2012.

MarketFoolery: 12.13.2011

Tue, 13 Dec 2011 19:57:41 +0000

Retailers reported weaker-than-expected November sales. And Best Buy reports a big drop in quarterly earnings. Our analysts tackle those stories, weigh in some of the worst-performing stocks of 2011, and debate the merits of Fedex and UPS.

MarketFoolery: 12.12.2011

Mon, 12 Dec 2011 22:16:00 +0000

It's time for another round of Yes, No, or Maybe So. Our analysts explain why they’re bullish on Microsoft and Steiner Leisure, why they’re bearish on Barnes & Noble and Groupon, and why they're conflicted about Amazon.com and Dick's Sporting Goods.

MarketFoolery: 12.08.2011

Thu, 08 Dec 2011 19:13:59 +0000

With Costco shares down on the latest earnings our analysts discuss what it means for shareholders. Discover Communications says Oprah Winfrey’s network will continue to lose money. How long should investors wait? And since ‘tis the season for holiday TV specials, we share the best long-term buys for viewers.

MarketFoolery: 12.07.2011

Wed, 07 Dec 2011 21:19:00 +0000

As Verizon gears up to launch a Netflix-style service, our analysts examine the online video space and which players to watch in 2012. Plus we analyze JC Penney’s new minority stake in Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia and share our best Martha-esque holiday entertaining skills.

MarketFoolery: 12.06.2011

Tue, 06 Dec 2011 21:29:15 +0000

Ford’s CEO Alan Mulally is reportedly planning to retire within 2 years and the search for his successor is underway. Our analysts discuss potential successors and what it means for investors (and stocks) when a new CEO takes over a company. Plus we dip into the Fool mailbag and debate buying shares of the Green Bay Packers, the NFL’s only publicly traded team.

MarketFoolery: 12.05.2011

Mon, 05 Dec 2011 21:27:08 +0000

We Like These 2 Sin Stocks
December 5, 2011
Sin stocks – tobacco, spirits, gambling – have had a great 2011. Our analysts share 2 sin stocks they like, debate the relative merits of the “Seven Deadly Sins” and discuss stocks in the for-profit education industry.

MarketFoolery: 12.01.2011

Thu, 01 Dec 2011 15:57:00 +0000

Our analysts discuss two stocks that are undervalued, two stocks that are overvalued, and two financial stories that have been overlooked.

MarketFoolery: 11.30.2011

Wed, 30 Nov 2011 21:42:00 +0000

Pfizer loses its patent protection for Lipitor. American Eagle reports big earnings. And a cave in China goes public.

MarketFoolery: 11.29.2011

Tue, 29 Nov 2011 20:07:12 +0000

Motley Fool analysts discuss the American Airlines bankruptcy and delve into a potential Facebook IPO.

MarketFoolery: 11.28.2011

Mon, 28 Nov 2011 19:50:02 +0000

Our analysts discuss the business of Black Friday and Cyber Monday.

Market Foolery: 11.21.2011

Mon, 21 Nov 2011 22:15:00 +0000

In preparation for Thanksgiving, we give thanks for some great business leaders, call out a couple of investing turkeys, and dip into the Fool mailbag.

MarketFoolery: 11.17.2011

Thu, 17 Nov 2011 19:31:00 +0000

Pepsi considers splitting itself into two. And Southwest Airlines gets back into the reality television business.

MarketFoolery: 11.16.2011

Wed, 16 Nov 2011 19:53:00 +0000

Google introduces a rival to iTunes. And Autodesk and Dell report stronger-than-expected earnings.

MarketFoolery: 11.15.2011

Tue, 15 Nov 2011 18:11:50 +0000

Our analysts discuss two stocks that are undervalued, two stocks that are overvalued, and two financial stories that have been overlooked.

MarketFoolery: 11.14.2011

Mon, 14 Nov 2011 19:53:22 +0000

Warren Buffett bets big on Big Blue and adds to his position in a big bank. Our analysts talk about the latest Buffett moves and share four stocks that could be on his shopping list.

MarketFoolery: 11.10.2011

Thu, 10 Nov 2011 18:43:00 +0000

Greece gets a new Prime Minister. Cisco gets a lift. And Green Mountain gets roasted.

MarketFoolery: 11.09.2011

Wed, 09 Nov 2011 21:51:00 +0000

The financial crisis in Italy escalates. Shares of Blue Nile, GM, and Activision Blizzard tumble on earnings news. And AOL, Microsoft, and Yahoo! team up against Google.

MarketFoolery: 11.08.2011

Tue, 08 Nov 2011 21:19:00 +0000

Athens-based Coca-Cola Hellenic reports weaker-than-expected earnings. Priceline.com's third-quarter earnings more than double. Barnes & Noble introduces a new Nook Tablet. And Dippin' Dots deals with the cold, hard, cryogenically frozen reality of Chapter 11.

MarketFoolery: 11.07.2011

Mon, 07 Nov 2011 20:03:02 +0000

It's time for another round of Yes, No, or Maybe So. Our analysts explain why they’re bullish on Joy Global and Dendreon, why they’re bearish on SiriusXM and Research in Motion, and why they're conflicted about Ecolab and Krispy Kreme.

MarketFoolery: 11.03.2011

Thu, 03 Nov 2011 19:42:00 +0000

European leaders give Greece an ultimatum. Whole Foods serves up earnings. Chevy celebrates its centennial. And Ford puts a price on its electric car.

MarketFoolery: 11.02.2011

Wed, 02 Nov 2011 18:59:00 +0000

Germany reports its first increase in unemployment in 18 months. Apple considers issuing a dividend. And Dunkin' Brands and Open Table serve up quarterly earnings.

MarketFoolery: 11.01.2011

Tue, 01 Nov 2011 19:12:00 +0000

What does the escalating crisis in Europe mean for investors? Should Bank of America’s change of heart give consumers hope? What does slowing subscriber growth mean for the future of Sirius XM?

MarketFoolery: 10.31.2011

Mon, 31 Oct 2011 19:06:00 +0000

Is Yahoo! a trick or a treat? Is GM a trick or a treat? In today's special Halloween edition of MarketFoolery, we tackle those questions and share some additional treats.

MarketFoolery: 10.27.2011

Thu, 27 Oct 2011 16:33:00 +0000

European leaders beef up the bailout. Exxon Mobil and Royal Dutch Shell report big profits on higher oil prices. And Visa reports higher profits on increased credit and debit card activity.

MarketFoolery: 10.26.2011

Wed, 26 Oct 2011 18:31:00 +0000

Shares of Amazon drop after the company reports a decline in quarterly profits. Shares of Ford slide despite big quarterly sales. And shares of Tupperware tumble despite strong sales in emerging markets.

MarketFoolery: 10.25.2011

Tue, 25 Oct 2011 18:24:00 +0000

Shares of Netflix tumble after the company reports worse-than-expected subscriber loss. Shares of Under Armour rise on better-than-expected earnings. And 3M reports weaker-than-expected earnings and warns of weakening consumer demand.

MarketFoolery: 10.24.2011

Mon, 24 Oct 2011 20:45:28 +0000

Caterpillar reports big earnings. Google eyes Yahoo!. And Mattel makes a big bet on Thomas the Tank Engine.

MarketFoolery: 10.20.2011

Thu, 20 Oct 2011 21:13:56 +0000

Microsoft CEO Steve Balmer shares his thoughts on Google. eBay and Nokia report earnings. And markets respond to the events in Libya.

MarketFoolery: 10.19.2011

Wed, 19 Oct 2011 19:54:00 +0000

Apple reports weaker-than-expected earnings. Intel reports stronger-than-expected earnings. Visa increases its dividend. And KFC debuts the Cheesy Bacon Bowl.

MarketFoolery: 10.18.2011

Tue, 18 Oct 2011 20:03:00 +0000

Coca-Cola reports strong international growth. Goldman Sachs reports a rare loss. And shares of IBM slip after the company reports weaker-than-expected sales.

MarketFoolery: 10.17.2011

Mon, 17 Oct 2011 20:22:00 +0000

Our analysts discuss two stocks that are overrated, two stocks that are underrated, and two stocks that have been overlooked.

MarketFoolery: 10.13.2011

Thu, 13 Oct 2011 19:26:04 +0000

Shares of JP Morgan tumble in the wake of earnings. AOL considers a sale to Yahoo! And rumors swirl around a potential Google acquisition of Akamai.

MarketFoolery: 10.12.2011

Wed, 12 Oct 2011 20:32:35 +0000

Research in Motion fails to connect. Pepsi resists a breakup. Alcoa reports weaker-than-expected earnings. And Liz Claiborne announces it's selling its namesake brand.

MarketFoolery: 10.11.2011

Tue, 11 Oct 2011 19:44:39 +0000

Shares of IBM hit an all-time high. General Mills deals with a sweet problem. Ben & Jerry's voices support for Occupy Wall Street. And China's sovereign-wealth fund bets big on China's four largest state banks.

MarketFoolery: 10.10.2011

Mon, 10 Oct 2011 20:36:36 +0000

Apple breaks a record for iPhone sales. And Netflix calls off the break-up.

MarketFoolery: 10.06.2011

Thu, 06 Oct 2011 19:39:00 +0000

Our analysts reflect on the life and legacy of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs.

Market Foolery: 10.05.2011

Wed, 05 Oct 2011 19:14:00 +0000

Yum Brands continues to struggle in the U.S. and succeed overseas. Costco’s latest quarterly earnings comes with news of a 10% increase in membership fees. Friendly’s declares bankruptcy as the restaurant industry gets more competitive.

MarketFoolery: 10.04.2011

Tue, 04 Oct 2011 20:02:00 +0000

Apple unveils the iPhone 4S. Will Apple's newest phone connect with consumers?

MarketFoolery: 10.03.2011

Mon, 03 Oct 2011 20:00:02 +0000

What does the future hold for Greece? Will Alibaba buy Yahoo? And which companies might benefit from declaring that they're not going bankrupt?

MarketFoolery: 09.29.2011

Thu, 29 Sep 2011 20:23:00 +0000

It's time for another round of Yes, No, or Maybe So. Our analysts share two stocks they're bullish on, two stocks they're bearish on, and two stocks they're on the fence about.

MarketFoolery: 09.28.2011

Wed, 28 Sep 2011 20:39:00 +0000

Amazon introduces its new Fire tablet. Will it be a hot seller? Is it a threat to Apple's iPad? What does it mean for Amazon's bottom line?

MarketFoolery: 09.27.2011

Tue, 27 Sep 2011 20:08:00 +0000

Groupon restates revenues. Is Groupon's IPO in trouble? Our analysts tackle that question, discuss some recent IPOs, and weigh in on the business of Doritos.

MarketFoolery: 09.26.2011

Mon, 26 Sep 2011 20:03:57 +0000

EU leaders try to avert financial disaster. Warren Buffett announces a historic buy. And Amazon and Netflix go on a shopping spree.

MarketFoolery: 09.22.2011

Thu, 22 Sep 2011 06:00:00 +0000

Our analysts discuss two stocks that are underrated, two stocks that are overrated, and two business stories that have been overlooked.

MarketFoolery: 09.21.2011

Wed, 21 Sep 2011 20:19:01 +0000

Microsoft increases its dividend. Google goes to Washington. And SABMiller goes down under on a beer run.

MarketFoolery: 09.20.2011

Tue, 20 Sep 2011 20:34:49 +0000

Italy gets a downgrade. Coke gets small.

MarketFoolery: 09.19.2011

Mon, 19 Sep 2011 20:01:55 +0000

Netflix announces a big change. Wendy's cooks up a new burger.

MarketFoolery: 09.15.2011

Thu, 15 Sep 2011 20:36:00 +0000

Shares of Netflix slide after the company cuts subscriber guidance. And a UBS trader loses two billion dollars.

MarketFoolery: 09.14.2011

Wed, 14 Sep 2011 20:46:21 +0000

It's our inaugural edition of Underrated, Overrated, and Overlooked. Our Motley Fool analysts share two stocks that are underrated, two stocks that are overrated, and two financial stories that have been overlooked.

MarketFoolery: 09.13.2011

Tue, 13 Sep 2011 18:30:00 +0000

Shares of Best Buy hit a new 52-week low. Video game retailer GameStop gets into the tablet game.

MarketFoolery: 09.12.2011

Mon, 12 Sep 2011 19:58:34 +0000

Warren Buffett makes a surprising investment. McGraw-Hill splits itself into two. And Watson gets a new job.

MarketFoolery: 09.08.2011

Thu, 08 Sep 2011 18:23:00 +0000

The bidding war for Hulu intensifies. Amazon makes a deal with California. And France imposes a tax on sugary drinks.

MarketFoolery: 09.07.2011

Wed, 07 Sep 2011 20:33:21 +0000

Yahoo! fires CEO Carol Bartz. Germany's Constitutional Court upholds the legality of the bailout. And Groupon backs off its IPO plans.

MarketFoolery: 09.06.2011

Tue, 06 Sep 2011 19:31:03 +0000

It's time for another round of Yes, No, or Maybe So. Our analysts explain why they’re bullish on Yahoo! and Johnson & Johnson, why they’re bearish on Marine Harvest and Garmin, and why they're conflicted about Expeditors International of Washington and Fortuna Silver.

MarketFoolery: 09.01.2011

Thu, 01 Sep 2011 19:41:00 +0000

Costco founder and longtime CEO Jim Sinegal steps down. We explore what the future holds for his replacement and which CEOs now rank as our favorites. Traffic to daily deal websites is declining, putting Groupon’s IPO in a tougher spot.

Market Foolery: 08.31.2011

Wed, 31 Aug 2011 20:07:00 +0000

The U.S. Department of Justice filed a lawsuit to block the proposed $39 billion merger between AT&T and T-Mobile USA. The Nook saves Barnes & Noble’s latest quarter. And Finland names its price for bailing out Greece.

MarketFoolery: 08.30.2011

Tue, 30 Aug 2011 20:19:00 +0000

Amazon’s tablet vs. Apple’s iPad. Bank of America’s latest billion-dollar deal. And the latest from Greece.

MarketFoolery: 08.25.2011

Thu, 25 Aug 2011 20:19:02 +0000

Apple CEO Steve Jobs steps down and Tim Cook takes over. And Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett bets big on Bank of America.

MarketFoolery: 08.24.2011

Wed, 24 Aug 2011 20:36:14 +0000

Google settles with the Justice Department. Adidas debuts a new shoe. And the East Coast deals with the aftermath of the earthquake.

MarketFoolery: 08.23.2011

Wed, 24 Aug 2011 00:09:16 +0000

Standard & Poor's announces a big change. Williams-Sonoma reports big earnings. And a Warren Buffett investment reports big trouble.

MarketFoolery: 08.22.2011

Mon, 22 Aug 2011 20:18:40 +0000

Oil prices fall as the situation in Libya evolves. Bloomberg uncovers $1.2 trillion in secret loans by the Fed. And Burger King says goodbye to the King.

Market Foolery: 08.18.2011

Thu, 18 Aug 2011 19:37:00 +0000

Stock market sell-off due to speculation over Europe’s banks. Our analysts discuss implications for investors, offer some stocks for volatile times, and weigh in on the latest emails from listeners.

MarketFoolery: 08.17.2011

Wed, 17 Aug 2011 18:41:04 +0000

Shares of Dell tumble after the company lowers earnings guidance. The YouTube of China goes public. And Abercrombie & Fitch makes an odd proposal to the cast of Jersey Shore.

MarketFoolery: 08.16.2011

Tue, 16 Aug 2011 19:59:00 +0000

Germany reports weaker-than-expected GDP growth. Wal-Mart reports an increase in profits but same-store sales in the U.S. continue to decline. And Home Depot reports stronger-than-expected earnings and continues its winning streak over Lowe's.

MarketFoolery: 08.15.2011

Mon, 15 Aug 2011 17:53:03 +0000

Google announces plans to buy Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billion. Our analysts talk about the deal's winners and losers.

MarketFoolery: 08.11.2011

Thu, 11 Aug 2011 20:45:44 +0000

The market rebounds. Cisco reports better-than-expected earnings. And European regulators consider a ban on short-selling.

MarketFoolery: 08.10.2011

Wed, 10 Aug 2011 20:29:59 +0000

The stock maket slides. Disney records its worst drop since 2001. And two big bank CEOs attempt to reassure investors.

MarketFoolery: 08.09.2011

Tue, 09 Aug 2011 19:51:00 +0000

Stocks recoup some of their losses. The Federal Reserve announces it won't raise short-term interest rates until mid-2013. And inflation in China hits a 3-year high.

MarketFoolery: 08.08.2011

Mon, 08 Aug 2011 19:35:05 +0000

The stock market plunges following the S&P downgrade. Our analysts discuss the implications for investors.

MarketFoolery: 08.04.2011

Thu, 04 Aug 2011 20:35:11 +0000

The stock market plunges. Kraft splits itself in two. Adidas reports big earnings. And biotech company Dedreon has a very bad day.

MarketFoolery: 08.03.2011

Wed, 03 Aug 2011 20:31:00 +0000

Dunkin' Brands reports a decline in quarterly profits. And Boston Beer serves up big profits but lowers full year guidance. Our analysts discuss those stories and share one unappreciated stock on their radar.

MarketFoolery: 08.02.2011

Tue, 02 Aug 2011 19:53:11 +0000

Consumer spending drops for the first time in almost two years. The debt deal gets signed into law. And museum workers in China get caught in a sticky cover-up.

MarketFoolery: 08.01.2011

Mon, 01 Aug 2011 19:00:00 +0000

Congress debates a deal on the debt ceiling. Our analysts talk about the implications for investors, discuss the likelihood of an S&P downgrade, and share three stocks to watch.

MarketFoolery: 07.28.2011

Thu, 28 Jul 2011 20:26:35 +0000

The wrangling over the debt ceiling continues. Whole Foods serves up big earnings. And a big spirits company creates a big buzz.

MarketFoolery: 07.27.2011

Wed, 27 Jul 2011 18:49:27 +0000

The debt ceiling impasse continues. Amazon reports record revenues. And Dunkin Brands serves up a hot IPO.

MarketFoolery: 07.26.2011

Tue, 26 Jul 2011 17:59:42 +0000

Netflix reports a 57% increase in second-quarter profit but shares slip on concerns over slowing growth. Baidu reports a 95% jump in second quarter profit and raises guidance for the third quarter. And Ford reports better-than-expected quarterly earnings despite higher costs.

MarketFoolery: 07.25.2011

Mon, 25 Jul 2011 18:21:48 +0000

Financial markets react to the debt ceiling impasse. Shares of for-profit education company Bridgepoint tumble after its largest shareholder eyes an exit. And demand response stocks get a workout in the wake of record heat.

MarketFoolery: 07.21.2011

Thu, 21 Jul 2011 20:59:53 +0000

Intel reports big earnings. Nokia reports a loss. Medco makes a big deal. And a major hotel company cracks down on snoring.

MarketFoolery: 07.20.2011

Wed, 20 Jul 2011 20:23:15 +0000

Apple reports big earnings and announces a major product transition. Chipotle serves up cooler-than-expected numbers. And Zillow has a hot debut on Wall Street.

MarketFoolery: 07.19.2011

Tue, 19 Jul 2011 19:59:43 +0000

Coca-Cola serves up big earnings. Goldman Sachs fails to impress Wall Street. And Harley-Davidson revs up U.S. sales.

MarketFoolery: 07.18.2011

Mon, 18 Jul 2011 20:45:40 +0000

Hasbro gets a big boost from Transformers. Google gives readers a badge. And Harry Potter works his magic for Time Warner.

MarketFoolery: 07.14.2011

Thu, 14 Jul 2011 20:38:29 +0000

Moody's warns that the U.S. may lose its top credit rating. Amazon works on a rival to the iPad. And ConocoPhillips splits itself in two.

MarketFoolery: 07.13.2011

Wed, 13 Jul 2011 20:06:00 +0000

Bernanke talks about another stimulus. Netflix hikes prices. And Electronic Arts makes a big deal for Plants vs. Zombies.

MarketFoolery: 07.12.2011

Tue, 12 Jul 2011 20:08:00 +0000

Shares of Cisco climb on reports that the company will cut up to 10,000 jobs. News Corp. gets more bad news. And Ford gets behind a federal ban on the use of hand-held phones while driving.

MarketFoolery: 07.11.2011

Mon, 11 Jul 2011 21:09:25 +0000

Inflation in China rises to a three-year high. And 7-Eleven celebrates its birthday with a cold business decision.

MarketFoolery: 07.07.2011

Thu, 07 Jul 2011 20:32:20 +0000

Warren Buffett places a small bet on the future of the U.S. economy. And Facebook makes a big connection with Skype.

MarketFoolery: 07.06.2011

Wed, 06 Jul 2011 20:24:00 +0000

Microsoft makes a deal with Baidu. Amazon parts company with its California associates. And Hulu courts potential suitors.

MarketFoolery: 07.05.2011

Tue, 05 Jul 2011 19:34:44 +0000

2 Stocks We Like & 2 We Don’t
Our analysts share why they’re bullish on Microsoft & Google and why they’re bearish on LinkedIn and Garmin. So where are they on shares of Apple and Qualcomm? Squarely on the fence.

MarketFoolery: 06.30.2011

Thu, 30 Jun 2011 20:15:00 +0000

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

MarketFoolery: 06.29.2011

Wed, 29 Jun 2011 17:45:55 +0000

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.

MarketFoolery: 06.28.2011

Tue, 28 Jun 2011 20:26:00 +0000

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.

MarketFoolery: 06.27.2011

Mon, 27 Jun 2011 12:59:26 +0000

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?

MarketFoolery: 06.23.2011

Thu, 23 Jun 2011 20:38:55 +0000

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

MarketFoolery: 06.22.2011

Wed, 22 Jun 2011 20:52:00 +0000

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

MarketFoolery: 06.21.2011

Tue, 21 Jun 2011 20:44:24 +0000

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?

MarketFoolery: 06.20.2011

Mon, 20 Jun 2011 20:50:00 +0000

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?

MarketFoolery: 06.16.2011

Thu, 16 Jun 2011 20:37:39 +0000

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?

MarketFoolery: 06.15.2011

Wed, 15 Jun 2011 20:50:25 +0000

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.

MarketFoolery: 06.14.2011

Tue, 14 Jun 2011 21:07:00 +0000

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

MarketFoolery: 06.13.2011

Mon, 13 Jun 2011 20:23:40 +0000

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.

MarketFoolery: 06.09.2011

Thu, 09 Jun 2011 21:08:00 +0000

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

MarketFoolery: 06.08.2011

Wed, 08 Jun 2011 21:03:44 +0000

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

MarketFoolery: 06.07.2011

Tue, 07 Jun 2011 20:49:21 +0000

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?

MarketFoolery: 06.06.2011

Mon, 06 Jun 2011 20:45:21 +0000

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.

MarketFoolery: 06.02.2011

Thu, 02 Jun 2011 20:11:55 +0000

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.

MarketFoolery: 06.01.2011

Wed, 01 Jun 2011 20:39:52 +0000

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.

MarketFoolery: 05.31.2011

Tue, 31 May 2011 20:08:07 +0000

Nokia cuts its forecast and shares tumble. Will Microsoft Windows Phone 7 help Nokia reconnect with investors? Intel announces plans to develop a super lightweight laptop with tablet features. Will Intel's Ultrabook pose a serious threat to Apple's iPad?

MarketFoolery: 05.26.2011

Thu, 26 May 2011 20:16:32 +0000

Hedge fund manager David Einhorn calls for Microsoft CEO Steve Balmer to step down. Tiffany reports strong earnings. And the SEC approves a plan that could make whistleblowing a lot more lucrative.

MarketFoolery: 05.25.2011

Wed, 25 May 2011 19:34:58 +0000

Barnes & Noble introduces a new rival to Amazon's Kindle. Costco reports strong earnings. And a BBC documentary uncovers Apple's religious appeal.

MarketFoolery: 05.24.2011

Tue, 24 May 2011 20:00:00 +0000

Russian search engine Yandex surges on its first day of trading. The U.S. Treasury prepares to unload its stake in A.I.G. And Ford develops a seat that can monitor a driver's heart and provide an early warning of a heart attack.

MarketFoolery: 05.23.2011

Mon, 23 May 2011 20:39:56 +0000

Standard & Poors downgrades its outlook for Italy's debt. Krispy Kreme reports its biggest quarterly profit in seven years. And Toyota introduces a new friend.

MarketFoolery: 05.18.2011

Wed, 18 May 2011 20:21:01 +0000

Dell reports big profits. General Mills buys a bunch of yogurt. And McDonald's deals with calls for Ronald McDonald to retire.

MarketFoolery: 05.17.2011

Tue, 17 May 2011 20:46:25 +0000

Wal-Mart reports strong international growth and an improvement in U.S. sales. Hewlett-Packard lowers earnings guidance and tries to plug some leaks. And business networking site LinkedIn increases the price range for its intial public offering.

MarketFoolery: 05.16.2011

Mon, 16 May 2011 20:28:00 +0000

The United States government hits its debt ceiling. What does it mean for investors? J.C. Penney reports better-than-expected earnings. Why isn't Wall Street buying the news? And Disney attempts to trademark "Seal Team 6". How nervous should GI Joe be?

MarketFoolery: 05.12.2011

Thu, 12 May 2011 20:15:27 +0000

Google unveils a cloud-based laptop. Will Google's Chromebook test Microsoft's mettle? Shares of Cisco slip after the company lowers earnings guidance and announces plans to cut more jobs. What can the networking giant do to reconnect with investors?

MarketFoolery: 05.11.2011

Wed, 11 May 2011 19:04:24 +0000

Disney reports weaker-than-expected earnings because of a Martian movie flop. Hermes reports a sharp increase in luxury goods sales. And shares of Yahoo! decline over concerns about its business in China.

MarketFoolery: 05.10.2011

Tue, 10 May 2011 20:17:19 +0000

Microsoft agrees to buy Skype for $8.5 billion dollars. Is picking up the telephony company a good deal for Microsoft? Hertz and Avis engage in a bidding war in the battle for Dollar Thrifty. Should investors take stock in the rental car industry? Our analysts discuss those stories and talk about the latest chapter in Greece's financial woes.

MarketFoolery: 05.09.2011

Mon, 09 May 2011 20:18:20 +0000

Shares of AIG fall to their lowest level in more than eight months. Was the federal government's investment in the insurance company really worth the risk? And social networking site LinkedIn gets ready for its public market debut. Will its IPO conect with investors?

MarketFoolery: 05.04.2011

Wed, 04 May 2011 20:37:26 +0000

The social networking site Renren makes its debut on the public markets. How does the "Facebook of China" compare to the Facebook of the United States? Green Mountain Coffee Roasters serves up big earnings. Will the coffee company continue to grind out big returns?

MarketFoolery: 05.03.2011

Tue, 03 May 2011 20:32:16 +0000

Pfizer reports an increase in quarterly profits but shares fall. Bridgepoint Education reports better-than-expected earnings on strong enrollment numbers. And the CEO of Dish Networks says that Netflix probably has an "insurmountable lead" in streaming video.

MarketFoolery: 05.02.2011

Mon, 02 May 2011 20:43:00 +0000

What kind of long-term effect will Osama bin Laden’s death have on markets around the world? Our analysts discuss that question and tackle some Berkshire Hathaway-sized questions in the wake of the company's annual meeting. What industry would Warren Buffett invest in for the next 50 years? How does Buffett really feel about gold? And who will succeed Warren Buffett?

MarketFoolery: 04.28.2011

Thu, 28 Apr 2011 20:12:00 +0000

ExxonMobil and Royal Dutch Shell report big earnings. What other stocks will benefit from higher oil prices? Facebook and Baidu are reportedly teaming up in China. How complicated will their relationship be? And Procter & Gamble deals with higher commodity prices. Should investors take stock in the consumer products giant? Our analysts discuss those stories and offer up some marriage advice for Prince William and Kate Middleton.

MarketFoolery: 04.27.2011

Wed, 27 Apr 2011 20:05:33 +0000

Amazon reports a decline in first-quarter profits but shares jump on strong revenue growth and better-than-expected guidance. Is Amazon overvalued? What would an "Amazon tax" on internet commerce mean for the company's bottom line? What's Amazon's biggest opportunity? What's its biggest challenge? Our analysts tackle those questions, delve into some big news from Nokia, and offer up three big questions for Warren Buffett.

MarketFoolery: 04.26.2011

Tue, 26 Apr 2011 20:28:52 +0000

Netflix reports better-than-expected earnings and strong subscriber growth. So why is one of our analysts seeing red? Coca-Cola reports weaker-than-expected earnings. Should Coke borrow a page from Pepsi and grab a snack? And Ford reports its strongest first-quarter earnings since 1998. Should investors take Ford out for a ride or is GM the better investment?

MarketFoolery: 04.25.2011

Mon, 25 Apr 2011 20:03:11 +0000

Apple and Google deal with concerns over customer privacy. A Federal investigation uncovers evidence that a Boeing oversight could be responsible for the Southwest Airlines fuselage rupture. And Party City files for an IPO.

MarketFoolery: 04.21.2011

Thu, 21 Apr 2011 13:26:01 +0000

Apple sells 18.65 million iPhones for the quarter, reports a 95% increase in profits, and crushes earnings estimates. Will Apple continue its dominance? Is the stock undervalued? What's the biggest threat to Apple? What's the biggest opportunity for Apple?

MarketFoolery: 04.20.2011

Wed, 20 Apr 2011 20:24:22 +0000

Intel gets some respect on Wall Street after posting better-than-expected earnings. And Heineken serves up its own big earnings. Our analysts discuss those stories and debate the future of BP.

MarketFoolery: 04.19.2011

Tue, 19 Apr 2011 21:03:20 +0000

Johnson & Johnson reports better-than-expected earnings. Wal-Mart makes a big acquisition. And McDonald's defends the Happy Meal.

MarketFoolery: 04.18.2011

Mon, 18 Apr 2011 20:57:17 +0000

Standard & Poor's cuts its outlook on U.S. sovereign debt. Our analysts talk about what it means for investors and debate the commercial success of Men's Wearhouse.

MarketFoolery: 04.14.2011

Thu, 14 Apr 2011 19:30:00 +0000

Short-term car-rental company Zip Car and McDonald's South American franchisee Arcos Dorados make their Wall Street debuts. Which IPO holds more promise for investors? And Hasbro reports a sharp decline in first-quarter profits. What's behind the trouble in toyland?

MarketFoolery: 04.13.2011

Wed, 13 Apr 2011 20:02:00 +0000

Shares of Alcoa slide after the aluminum producer kicks off earnings season with weaker-than-expected sales. Is Alcoa a preview of coming attractions? The NYSE cranks up its party business. Is the party over for NYSE's traditional stock exchange? And Parents Magazine names its top family-friendly restaurants. Do family-friendly restaurants make for market-beating stocks?

MarketFoolery: 04.12.2011

Tue, 12 Apr 2011 19:22:43 +0000

Japan raises the severity level of its nuclear crisis. Cisco says goodbye to the Flip video camera. And a federal court rules that the Winklevoss twins can't undo their Facebook settlement and must learn to live with $160 million.

MarketFoolery: 04.11.2011

Mon, 11 Apr 2011 19:45:28 +0000

The world's biggest bond fund manager makes a big bet against Uncle Sam. Wal-Mart bets that greater supply equals greater demand. And an online video company in China hits it big with investors.

MarketFoolery: 04.07.2011

Thu, 07 Apr 2011 19:28:05 +0000

The Chinese government bans ads that promote luxurious lifestyles. Google announces plans to revamp YouTube and invest in original programming.

MarketFoolery: 04.06.2011

Wed, 06 Apr 2011 19:45:12 +0000

Transocean executives donate part of their bonuses to victims of the Deepwater Horizon explosion. Monsanto produces big profits thanks to strong demand for corn. And Dish Network decides to make it a Blockbuster night.

MarketFoolery: 04.05.2011

Tue, 05 Apr 2011 19:33:00 +0000

Microsoft gains weight. Apple loses weight. Procter & Gamble unloads a big chip maker. And some big stocks increase their dividends.

MarketFoolery: 04.04.2011

Mon, 04 Apr 2011 20:06:36 +0000

Southwest Airlines cancels hundreds of flights as it conducts safety inspections of its aircraft. Deepwater Horizon rig operator Transocean awards bonuses to its executives because 2010 was the "best year in safety performance in our company's history." We discuss those stories and share some of the reactions to our April Fool's Day podcast.

MarketFoolery Special: 04.01.2011

Thu, 31 Mar 2011 22:11:00 +0000

A new day means a whole new (and better!) way to invest. In a special Friday edition of MarketFoolery, our analysts break down one new investing idea to help you on your way to financial independence. Hear a fresh new take on the investing styles of Warren Buffett and John Bogle. Plus, the team provides three stock ideas to get you started on your way!

MarketFoolery: 03.31.2011

Thu, 31 Mar 2011 20:01:59 +0000

David Sokol, once considered a possible successor to Warren Buffett, resigns following revelations that he bought $10 million in shares of Lubrizol just days before he recommended that Buffett buy the company. Is there another shoe to drop? How much damage has been done to Buffett’s and Berkshire’s reputation? What does the news mean for the Lubrizol deal? Who is the likely successor to Buffett now? Our analysts answer those questions and weigh in with their reactions.

MarketFoolery: 03.30.2011

Wed, 30 Mar 2011 20:25:59 +0000

Does Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen have a legitimate beef with Bill Gates? What will President Obama's energy plan mean for investors?

MarketFoolery: 03.29.2011

Tue, 29 Mar 2011 19:35:31 +0000

What does a potential class action lawsuit against Wal-Mart mean for investors? Is there room for optimism in the latest housing numbers? Is there any line that Abercrombie & Fitch won't cross?

MarketFoolery: 03.24.2011

Thu, 24 Mar 2011 20:39:30 +0000

Are television networks becoming Netflix's worst nightmare? What do Portugal's problems mean for the future of the euro? And will IMAX produce big returns in China?

MarketFoolery: 03.23.2011

Wed, 23 Mar 2011 19:45:47 +0000

The Egyptian stock market plummets. Howard Stern sues SiriusXM. And the Fed rejects Bank of America's dividend hike.

MarketFoolery: 03.22.2011

Tue, 22 Mar 2011 20:09:06 +0000

Amazon.com opens its app store for Android smartphones. Apple cries foul and says it holds the "App Store" trademark. How strong is Apple's case? What will the app store mean for Amazon's business? And which stock will perform better over the next five years? We'll tackle those questions and talk RVs, oil prices, and the future of Winnebago.

MarketFoolery: 03.21.2011

Mon, 21 Mar 2011 20:25:37 +0000

Warren Buffett takes stock of Japan. AT&T announces plans to buy T-Mobile. Citigroup resumes its dividend and announces plans for a reverse stock split. And Twitter celebrates its fifth birthday.

MarketFoolery: 03.17.2011

Thu, 17 Mar 2011 20:15:55 +0000

What does political unrest in Bahrain mean for oil stocks? Does Netflix need to get into original programming and compete with HBO? Is Zediva a serious player in the online video market or a lawsuit waiting to happen?

MarketFoolery: 03.16.2011

Wed, 16 Mar 2011 20:47:34 +0000

What does the disaster in Japan mean for U.S. companies with significant operations in Japan?

MarketFoolery: 03.15.2011

Tue, 15 Mar 2011 20:38:38 +0000

We talk about the situation in Japan and discuss what uncertainty means for investors.

MarketFoolery: 03.14.2011

Mon, 14 Mar 2011 20:45:10 +0000

We take stock of the situation in Japan and discuss the future of nuclear power.

MarketFoolery: 03.10.2011

Thu, 10 Mar 2011 21:31:11 +0000

Starbucks announces a big deal with Green Mountain Roasters. Microsoft sets a new record with Kinect. And Uncle Sam considers ditching the one dollar bill.

MarketFoolery: 03.09.2011

Wed, 09 Mar 2011 20:58:40 +0000

The bull market celebrates its two-year anniversary. How long will the party last? Burlington Northern Santa Fe produces $2.25 billion in dividends for Berkshire Hathaway. Where will Warren Buffett invest his latest billions? Boston Beer reports weaker-than-expected earnings. What’s on tap for investors?

MarketFoolery: 03.08.2011

Tue, 08 Mar 2011 21:35:21 +0000

Is Facebook's foray into movie rentals a serious threat to Netflix? Is McDonald's losing steam in the U.S.? How did Bill Gates give away the top spot in Forbes magazine's annual billionaire's list?

MarketFoolery: 03.07.2011

Mon, 07 Mar 2011 21:37:00 +0000

Will Starbucks grind out bigger profits if it expands beyond the coffee business? Did Warren Buffett miss the boat on gold? Why did Mattel tell Barbie to hit the road in China?

MarketFoolery: 03.03.2011

Thu, 03 Mar 2011 21:33:00 +0000

How are retailers like Limited Brands and Costco getting it done? Will raising money overseas help Yahoo! in the U.S.? And why should investors steer clear of the first pure-play Argentina ETF?

MarketFoolery: 03.02.2011

Wed, 02 Mar 2011 21:45:00 +0000

Will Apple's iPad 2 connect on Wall Street? What's behind strong earnings at Costco?

MarketFoolery: 03.01.2011

Tue, 01 Mar 2011 21:39:00 +0000

The Obama administration issues the first deep water drilling permit in the Gulf of Mexico since the BP oil spill. What does it mean for oil stocks? JP Morgan Chase bets big on Twitter. Is Twitter really worth $4.5 billion? And did Tiffany & Co. make a wise investment when it reportedly paid Academy Awards co-host Anne Hathaway $750,000 to wear Tiffany jewelry during the Oscars?

MarketFoolery: 02.28.2011

Mon, 28 Feb 2011 21:30:00 +0000

Warren Buffett's annual letter to shareholders was released on Saturday. Regarding the prospect of Berkshire Hathaway making more acquisitions Buffett wrote, “Our elephant gun has been reloaded, and my trigger finger is itchy.” So which companies would make for an attractive target? Our analysts discuss why Costco, Markel, and McCormick might be worthy of Buffett’s attention.

MarketFoolery: 02.24.2011

Thu, 24 Feb 2011 21:13:22 +0000

General Motors reports its first annual profit in seven years. Apple shareholders reject a call for the company to disclose its succession plan. Frito-Lay gets a brand new bag.

MarketFoolery: 02.23.2011

Wed, 23 Feb 2011 21:16:51 +0000

Oil prices in the U.S. hit their highest level in more than two years. Which stocks will benefit? Shares of Hewlett-Packard tumble after the company lowers its revenue forecast. Will the Palm acquisition improve HP's fortunes?

MarketFoolery: 02.17.2011

Thu, 17 Feb 2011 20:18:07 +0000

Weight Watchers reports big earnings. Apple and Google battle it out for publishers. And IBM's Watson supercomputer records an impressive win on Jeopardy.

MarketFoolery: 02.16.2011

Wed, 16 Feb 2011 20:57:22 +0000

What's behind better-than-expected earnings at Dell? Is ExxonMobil running out of oil? Will bankruptcy be the final chapter for Borders? And why does IBM's Jeopardy-playing, supercomputer Watson think Toronto is a city in the United States?

MarketFoolery: 02.15.2011

Tue, 15 Feb 2011 17:55:31 +0000

What's behind Warren Buffett's latest buying and selling? What does higher inflation in China mean for investors in the U.S.? Is single-serve coffee the next big market for Starbucks?

MarketFoolery: 02.14.2011

Mon, 14 Feb 2011 20:38:00 +0000

According to reports, social gaming company Zynga is now valued at more than seven billion dollars. Is the company behind the virtual hit FarmVille worth really worth that much? JPMorgan Chase is planning to start a fund for social media companies. Is this a savvy investment or just the latest sign of a tech bubble? Facebook's valuation is roughly the same as Disney's. Which company would you rather own in five years?

MarketFoolery: 02.10.2011

Thu, 10 Feb 2011 19:54:00 +0000

What's behind Whole Food's healthy earnings? Is Twitter really worth as much as Southwest Airlines? Is Sardar Biglari the next Warren Buffett? Should investors load up on Activision Blizzard?

MarketFoolery: 02.09.2011

Wed, 09 Feb 2011 21:01:38 +0000

Will Nokia partner with Microsoft in a bid for smartphone supremacy? What's behind Disney's big earnings? What does a government diagnosis of "pedal misapplication" mean for the future of Toyota?

MarketFoolery: 02.08.2011

Tue, 08 Feb 2011 20:56:29 +0000

Is China real estate the next big bubble? Has McDonald's found a healthy way to consumers' pocketbooks? Are Avon consumers really bothered by the company's declining margins? And should Romania really be taxing witches?

MarketFoolery: 02.07.2011

Mon, 07 Feb 2011 21:28:00 +0000

How should investors feel about Coca-Cola's Super Bowl commercials? Can Eminem boost Chrysler's fortunes? Is Apple really the new Big Brother? And what exactly was Groupon thinking? On today's show, we review this year's Super Bowl commercials.

MarketFoolery: 02.03.2011

Thu, 03 Feb 2011 21:39:26 +0000

What's the secret behind the better-than-expected earnings from retailers? What will New York City's crackdown on smoking mean for the tobacco business? And will 2012 really be the year that Eastman Kodak regains its mojo?

MarketFoolery: 02.02.2011

Wed, 02 Feb 2011 23:15:59 +0000

Egypt’s stock market has been closed since last Thursday. So why were investors snapping up shares of a certain ETF on Monday? Google accuses Microsoft of copying its search results. Does Google have a legitimate gripe or is it a case of corporate whining? And who should Mattel shareholders thank for the latest batch of great quarterly earnings? Barbie, of course. Listen now and take our Barbie quiz. We promise you’ll never look at Barbie or Ken the same way again.

MarketFoolery: 02.01.2011

Tue, 01 Feb 2011 21:16:56 +0000

Half the states in America are battling the latest storm and airlines are canceling hundreds of flights. So why is Compass Minerals poised to profit from the historic snowfall? If BP lost close to $4 billion in 2010, why did the company decide to start paying a dividend again? And shares of Tupperware Brands soared on the company’s latest earnings. Time to party with our Tupperware quiz.

MarketFoolery: 01.31.2011

Mon, 31 Jan 2011 21:25:45 +0000

Could China be the next Egypt? Is Amazon primed to compete with Netflix? Will ExxonMobil continue to produce big earnings?

MarketFoolery: 01.27.2011

Thu, 27 Jan 2011 21:05:19 +0000

Shares of Netflix hit an all-time high after the company reports blowout earnings. UnderArmour reports strong sales in Japan and eyes the Chinese market. Procter & Gamble deals with rising commodity prices. And the Egyptian stock market drops as political turmoil continues.

MarketFoolery: 01.26.2011

Wed, 26 Jan 2011 20:12:13 +0000

President Obama proposes reducing corporate tax rates. ConocoPhillips reports big earnings. And a media company IPO racks up big gains. On today's show, we talk about what it all means for investors and share four oil stocks that could produce bigger returns than ConocoPhillips.

MarketFoolery: 01.25.2011

Tue, 25 Jan 2011 20:32:56 +0000

What should President Obama say to investors? Can Johnson & Johnson shake its slump? Will India help Harley rev up earnings?

MarketFoolery: 01.24.2011

Mon, 24 Jan 2011 20:56:46 +0000

Intel increases its dividend. General Motors reaches a milestone in China. And the McRib boosts McDonald's bottom line. We'll talk about those stories, shares three dividend stocks on our radar, and test your knowledge of The Golden Arches.

MarketFoolery: 01.20.2011

Thu, 20 Jan 2011 21:43:46 +0000

China and the U.S. strike a deal. United Health reports healthy earnings. Paypal racks up big numbers for eBay.

MarketFoolery: 01.19.2011

Wed, 19 Jan 2011 21:24:48 +0000

What's the biggest threat to Apple? Can the iPad save Playboy? Why can't U.S. investors get a piece of Facebook?

MarketFoolery: 01.18.2011

Tue, 18 Jan 2011 21:05:08 +0000

Does Apple have an obligation to disclose the specifics of Steve Jobs's medical leave? How important is Jobs to the future of Apple?

MarketFoolery: 01.13.2011

Thu, 13 Jan 2011 20:57:57 +0000

The goverment reports worse than expected unemployment numbers. Tiffany reports better than expected holiday sales numbers. And an IBM supercomputer plays Jeopardy.

MarketFoolery: 01.12.2011

Wed, 12 Jan 2011 20:07:12 +0000

What are the economic implications of the floods in Australia? Do for-profit education companies translate to real profits for investors? Is the party over for MySpace?

MarketFoolery: 01.11.2011

Tue, 11 Jan 2011 20:45:00 +0000

Who will be the winners and losers with Verizon's iPhone? Is Portugal next in line for a bailout? How will Groupon spend a billion dollars?

MarketFoolery: 01.10.2010

Mon, 10 Jan 2011 21:50:00 +0000

China reports a smaller trade surplus. Playboy goes private. And a cupcake business goes public. In this installment of MarketFoolery, we'll talk about what it means for investors.

MarketFoolery: 01.06.2011

Fri, 07 Jan 2011 19:17:00 +0000

Is Microsoft's Kinect the future of television? Will new fees at Bank of America spell big returns for bank stocks? And is the new Starbucks logo half-venti or half-empty?

MarketFoolery: 01.05.2011

Thu, 06 Jan 2011 18:28:00 +0000

Will strong sales at GM produce happy returns for investors? Is Facebook really worth $50 billion? What should investors make of cash-hoarding companies? In this installment of MarketFoolery, we tackle those stories and talk about some other business stories on our radar.