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Industry Focus
The Motley Fool
4.6 • 854 Ratings
🗓️ 29 August 2017
⏱️ 27 minutes
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Join us for a look at the incredible growth of e-sports and the opportunity it presents to various industry stakeholders, including game publishers, content networks, and the players themselves. We also discuss the recent legal troubles at iRobot.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Industry Focus, the podcast it dives into a different sector of the stock market every day. |
| 0:07.0 | I'm your host Vincent Chen and I'm in the full HQ studio again this week, getting this listener mailbag edition ready to air on August 29th. |
| 0:14.5 | I'm excited to welcome a very special guest today, full.con contributor Danny Vena, who's |
| 0:19.3 | joining us via Skype from San Diego, California. |
| 0:22.1 | Hey there, Danny, welcome to Industry Focus. |
| 0:24.8 | Hey, thank you. |
| 0:25.5 | I'm glad to be here, and how's it going? |
| 0:28.2 | I'm doing well. |
| 0:29.3 | I know this isn't technically your first time on the podcast, |
| 0:32.3 | Dylan had you on for the Tech Edition I believe |
| 0:34.8 | not too long ago but this is your first time with me talking consumer and retail and I'm |
| 0:39.7 | very much looking forward to tackling some of these listener questions together. |
| 0:44.6 | Exciting business. |
| 0:46.4 | So listeners, remember that you can write to the industry focused team at any time and that you'll hear back directly from one of us to |
| 0:54.7 | host. Our email is industry focus at full.com. And our first question comes from Tom Gaffner |
| 1:00.3 | and he asked early last month what's going on with iRobot ticker iR B T. |
| 1:06.3 | It's a bit unsettling when the headlines are dominated by shareholder alert law firm |
| 1:10.8 | XYZ announces investigation into the firm. Is this an ordinary |
| 1:15.1 | instance executed by bears or shorts or something to really be worried about? |
| 1:19.3 | So if you go to Yahoo finance for example and scroll through the major news headlines for IRobot |
| 1:25.5 | from the past few months or so. |
| 1:26.8 | You'll see a lot of examples of what Tom is talking about. |
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