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MarketFoolery: 09.24.2013

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🗓️ 24 September 2013

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

BlackBerry goes private while Chrysler preps its IPO. Plus the guys analyze National Oilwell Varco’s spin-off and the merger of the day.

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0:00.0

It's Tuesday, September 24th.

0:04.0

Welcome to Market Foolery.

0:05.0

I'm Chris Hill joining me in studio today for Motley Fool's Special Ops, Mike Olson,

0:09.0

and for Motley Full 1, Jason Moser.

0:11.0

Good to see you guys.

0:12.0

Hey, hey, I have a it. We're going to talk energy,

0:15.7

we're going to talk chipmakers, we're going to talk automakers. It's exciting stuff. But let's follow

0:21.6

on our conversation from yesterday because we were out of the studio, maybe three hours

0:27.4

when the news broke, that BlackBerry is going private, being bought by Fairfax Financial for 4.7 billion that is a premium of by

0:38.8

my math just over 3% on the stock.

0:41.8

Well then you remember our exchange at that time,

0:43.7

and you asked who's buying this.

0:45.8

And Barker was rather prescient as his answer.

0:47.8

He's like, Canadians?

0:49.5

Low and behold.

0:50.3

Boom.

0:50.9

Bill Barker for Motley Full Funds.

0:52.7

Just keeping it in a family.

0:53.7

Gotta give him, you know, give him the prompts where deserves.

0:56.7

Yeah, you know, I see this deal and on its face you just kind of want to put your head in your hands because here you have an

1:04.3

insurance company or an investment holding company buying BlackBerry but I think their

1:09.2

reasons for buying this are not necessarily what they seem.

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