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MarketFoolery: 10.18.2011

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🗓️ 18 October 2011

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

Coca-Cola reports strong international growth. Goldman Sachs reports a rare loss. And shares of IBM slip after the company reports weaker-than-expected sales.

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0:00.0

It's Tuesday, October 18th, and this is Market Fullry.

0:05.0

I'm Chris Ellen joining me in studio today from Motley income investor James Early

0:09.0

and from Motley Full Asset Management, Tim Hanson and Bill Barker.

0:12.8

Guys, good to see you.

0:14.0

Good to see you, Chris.

0:15.0

Thanks for making the trip up from the first floor, asset management.

0:17.0

Thanks for letting us in.

0:19.0

All right, we have earnings from Coke, Bank of America, Goldman Sachs, and IBM.

0:23.4

But first, a little housekeeping from yesterday's podcast.

0:26.3

We talked about Accenture.

0:28.1

And I shared the fact that a friend of mine who worked

0:32.3

for Arthur Anderson at the time

0:33.4

when they were going through their name change to a center I basically made a lot of

0:37.1

fun of her because I thought it was a goofy name. Well we got an email from a very

0:40.5

nice longtime listener Brian Taylor who, guys I'm a longtime

0:44.9

listener and current Accenture employee. First of all, thanks for the shout

0:48.4

on market foolery. It's well deserved for a great company. However, I thought

0:51.9

I would shed some light on how the name was actually

0:54.1

formed once we split from Arthur Anderson. And he cites Wikipedia, which is, you know...

1:00.0

Always reliable. It's always reliable. The word Accenture is supposedly derived from the phrase

1:06.2

accent on the future, although a marketing consultancy was tasked with finding a new name for the company,

1:11.2

the name Accenture was submitted by Kim Peterson a Danish

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