Market Foolery: 11.21.2011
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🗓️ 21 November 2011
⏱️ 16 minutes
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Summary
In preparation for Thanksgiving, we give thanks for some great business leaders, call out a couple of investing turkeys, and dip into the Fool mailbag.
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| 0:00.0 | It's Monday, November 21st, and this is Market Fullry. |
| 0:05.0 | I'm Chris Hill and joining me in studio today from Motley Fool Inside Value Joe |
| 0:08.5 | Maker and from Motley Fool Hidden Gems, Charlie Travers. |
| 0:11.5 | Happy Monday. Hey Chris, gobble, gobble. It is a short |
| 0:16.5 | week for us so this is it. This is it because frankly we got to get our |
| 0:21.5 | Thanksgiving on. I know we have |
| 0:23.0 | listeners all over the world. We have dozens of listeners some of them not here in |
| 0:27.5 | America but here in America it's Thanksgiving week market closed on |
| 0:31.5 | Thursday. Is it a half day on Friday? What's to do? Half day on |
| 0:34.4 | Friday. So this is our one market for the week. So we are going with the |
| 0:38.6 | Thanksgiving theme. We're going to talk about in the world of investing things we're thankful for and let's face it. |
| 0:45.0 | It's not Thanksgiving without Turkey so we will dig into the turkeys of the investing world as well. |
| 0:50.0 | We will also dip into the full mail bag, gotten a lot of great email lately. |
| 0:54.0 | But let's start with what we're thankful for in the world of investing. |
| 0:58.4 | Charlie, you can go with a company, leadership, anything in the world of investing. |
| 1:04.8 | What are you thankful for? |
| 1:06.9 | Companies like Morningstar and founder and CEO Joe Mansuto. |
| 1:10.8 | This is one of my all-time favorite companies for executive |
| 1:14.1 | compensation done right. Joe only takes a salary of $100,000 a year. There's no |
| 1:20.0 | cash or stock options or anything like that. |
| 1:23.0 | So just simple base flat salary and because he owns 50% of the company, |
| 1:27.2 | his personal wealth rises and falls with how well the company does over time. |
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