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Industry Focus episodes

November 24, 2015 Consumer Goods: Everything You Need to Know About Black Friday
From its origins to present day, we dive into this annual tradition and its impact on the retail industry.
15 min
November 24, 2015 Financials: The Importance of Financial Literacy
On this episode we talk about what 13Fs are, shorting stocks, and a Gallup poll about how well do ordinary people understand the basics of their own finances.
15 min
November 21, 2015 Tech Dividends: Finding Yields That are For Real
We tackle how new investors should think about buying stocks, what to look for in potential dividend investments, and cover mistakes some investors make by focusing on the wrong metric.
To find out our picks for the top dividend stocks in 2016, check out dividends.fool.com.
19 min
November 20, 2015 Energy: The Ins and Outs of Commodity Dividends
Continuing with our dividend week theme, we take a deeper dive into why its so much more difficult for energy and materials companies to maintain dividends and what investors should look for in a dividend stock that deals in commodities.
To find out our picks for the top dividend stocks in 2016, check out dividends.fool.com.
17 min
November 20, 2015 Tech Dividends: Finding Yields That are For Real
We tackle how new investors should think about buying stocks, what to look for in potential dividend investments, and cover mistakes some investors make by focusing on the wrong metric.
To find out our picks for the top dividend stocks in 2016, check out dividends.fool.com.
16 min
November 19, 2015 Energy: The Ins and Outs of Commodity Dividends
Continuing with our dividend week theme, we take a deeper dive into why its so much more difficult for energy and materials companies to maintain dividends and what investors should look for in a dividend stock that deals in commodities.
To find out our picks for the top dividend stocks in 2016, check out dividends.fool.com.
14 min
November 18, 2015 Diagnosing Dividend-Paying Healthcare Stocks
Understanding the anatomy of great dividend paying healthcare stocks, including what to look for and what to avoid.
For our best dividend stock ideas, go to dividends.fool.com.
16 min
November 18, 2015 Diagnosing Dividend-Paying Healthcare Stocks
Understanding the anatomy of great dividend paying healthcare stocks, including what to look for and what to avoid.
For our best dividend stock ideas, go to dividends.fool.com.
14 min
November 17, 2015 Consumer Goods: Why Macy's Is a Great Retail Income Stock
Retailers have sold off and that’s good news for income investors, particularly those willing to take a close look at department store operator Macy’s.
For our best dividend stock ideas, go to dividends.fool.com.
14 min
November 17, 2015 Financials: Dividend Week Introduction
It's Dividend Week on Industry Focus and today we learn about dividend stocks in general and in the financial industry in particular.
For our best dividend stock ideas, go to dividends.fool.com.
20 min

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Healthcare, technology, energy, consumer goods, and more. Every day, Motley Fool analysts break down a specific industry and the stocks making headlines. Questions? Comments? Email us at…