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OPEC meets to discuss oil production, GoPro cuts its workforce, and Donald Trump selects a new Secretary of the Treasury. Plus we take questions from Twitter and chat about the future of cigarettes.

Tiffany’s strong sales in Japan and China were offset by lower traffic at its flagship store on 5th Avenue in New York City. The reason has something to do with the President-elect who lives NEXT DOOR. Bill Barker from Motley Fool Funds analyzes new guidance from UnitedHealth, a blowout quarter from Thor Industries, and tonight’s broadcast of “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer”.  To check out The Motley Fool’s new skill for Amazon’s Echo just go to www.fool.com/alexa.

Online sales continue to soar as physical stores deal with a changing Black Friday environment. Jason Moser and Taylor Muckerman analyze the retail landscape and Under Armour’s sudden change of heart about ticker symbols.

Veteran financial columnist and author Jonathan Chevreau shares insights from his latest book, including why financial independence is better than retirement, why the word “retirement” needs to be retired, and money advice for millennials.

Amazon’s bid to disrupt the cable TV industry is officially underway.  Tim Hanson analyzes the prospect of live sports on Amazon’s platform, the bizarre difference between Under Armour’s two share classes, and Markel’s after-hours dip.