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🗓️ 28 March 2017

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

Facebook launches Stories. And Darden Restaurants serves up appetizing earnings and makes a cheesy acquisition. Analysts Jason Moser and Ron Gross discuss these stories and weigh in on Whole Foods’ slowdown.

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It's Tuesday March 28th. Welcome to market foolery. I'm Matt Greer, and joining me in studio,

0:24.3

we've got Ron Gross from Total Income

0:26.3

and Jason Moser from Motley Full Million Dollar Portfolio.

0:29.6

Gentlemen, welcome.

0:30.6

Hey, hey, how are you?

0:31.8

Guys, I'm good. Let's begin with news from Facebook news that looks a whole lot like Snapchat on Tuesday

0:38.6

Facebook released its stories feature in its main mobile app. Stories allows users to post photos and videos that disappear after 24 hours.

0:47.0

Does that sound familiar at all?

0:49.0

Stories was already part of other Facebook apps like Instagram,

0:52.6

WhatsApp, and Messenger.

0:54.2

Now, Jason, they say imitation

0:56.0

is the sincerest form of flattery,

0:58.4

but I'm guessing that if you're Snapchat,

1:00.1

you could do without this type of flattery.

1:01.8

I would imagine, I mean mean I think they're probably

1:04.3

thinking wow gee I mean like at some point can you not do something just original but I mean that's that's the name of this game

1:10.9

though I mean social networking in general I mean it's

1:13.9

innovative to a point but at the end of the day it's all about free flow of

1:18.3

information and figuring out ways to communicate with people and so whether

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