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Industry Focus episodes

May 16, 2017 CG: Department Stores Plunge Across the Board
A flurry of earnings reports from Macy’s, Nordstrom, and other department stores were greeted by bearish investors as shares declined as much as 20%. We drill down into the results before considering the longer term outlook for this industry.
31 min
May 15, 2017 Financials: How Money Got Free - An Interview with Brian Patrick Eha
Bitcoin might be the future. If you really want to understand it, you need to look at its past. Brian Patrick Eha's _How Money Got Free: Bitcoin and the Fight for the Future of Finance_ gives you the background you need to think about Bitcoin today. Intro: Bitcoin. It's interesting, it's powerful, and it's confusing to most people. Luckily, Brian Patrick Eha has written a beautiful history and analysis of bitcoin. Join the Motley Fool's Gaby Lapera as she interviews Mr. Eha about his new book, _How Money Got Free: Bitcoin and the Fight for the Future of Finance_.
29 min
May 15, 2017 Financials: How Money Got Free - An Interview with Brian Patrick Eha
Bitcoin might be the future. If you really want to understand it, you need to look at its past. Brian Patrick Eha's _How Money Got Free: Bitcoin and the Fight for the Future of Finance_ gives you the background you need to think about Bitcoin today.
Intro: Bitcoin. It's interesting, it's powerful, and it's confusing to most people. Luckily, Brian Patrick Eha has written a beautiful history and analysis of bitcoin. Join the Motley Fool's Gaby Lapera as she interviews Mr. Eha about his new book, _How Money Got Free: Bitcoin and the Fight for the Future of Finance_.
29 min
May 12, 2017 Tech: Snap's Honeymoon Is Over
Snap's first quarter of financial results are out, and the numbers... weren't so great. We sort through the report, and dig into the details we didn't get in the company's original prospectus.

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29 min
May 12, 2017 Tech: Snap's Honeymoon Is Over
Snap's first quarter of financial results are out, and the numbers... weren't so great. We sort through the report, and dig into the details we didn't get in the company's original prospectus.
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29 min
May 11, 2017 Energy: Oil Earnings Are Out, and the Only Positives Are Dividends and Share Buybacks – For Now
The oil & gas sector’s first quarter results are out, and the managements of these huge companies have made some interesting capital decisions.

17 min
May 11, 2017 Energy: Oil Earnings Are Out, and the Only Positives Are Dividends and Share Buybacks – For Now
The oil & gas sector’s first quarter results are out, and the managements of these huge companies have made some interesting capital decisions.
17 min
May 10, 2017 Healthcare: Will Wearable Technology Make Us Healthier?
Medtronic, Fitbit, and Apple hope to combine wearable technology with data analytics to improve outcomes in important diseases such as diabetes.
25 min
May 10, 2017 Healthcare: Will Wearable Technology Make Us Healthier?
Medtronic, Fitbit, and Apple hope to combine wearable technology with data analytics to improve outcomes in important diseases such as diabetes.
25 min
May 09, 2017 CG: Coach Is One Step Closer to Building an American Fashion Empire
With the $2.4 billion acquisition of Kate Spade, Coach hopes to reach millennial shoppers with a popular brand that it can eventually expand to new markets abroad. Meanwhile, Comcast and Charter team up to tackle the wireless industry.

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26 min

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