MarketFoolery: 10.24.2011
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🗓️ 24 October 2011
⏱️ 14 minutes
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Caterpillar reports big earnings. Google eyes Yahoo!. And Mattel makes a big bet on Thomas the Tank Engine.
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| 0:00.0 | It's Monday, October 24th, and this is Market Fullery. |
| 0:05.0 | I'm Chris Helen joining me in studio today from Motley Fool Inside Value, Joe Mager, |
| 0:09.0 | and for Motley income investor James Early. |
| 0:11.0 | Guys, happy Monday. |
| 0:12.0 | Happy Monday. Thanks, happy Monday. Happy Monday. |
| 0:13.0 | Thanks, Chris. |
| 0:14.0 | Good weekends? |
| 0:15.0 | I'm moving. |
| 0:16.0 | Really? |
| 0:17.0 | Where are you moving? I'm moving like two blocks, moving in with the fiance. |
| 0:20.0 | James survived his weekend because James, you were skiving I did I did I got a good coupon |
| 0:25.2 | I couldn't resist the saving so I went skydiving discouts skydiving is not not what I would be into |
| 0:30.9 | fast like they pack you in there I don don't want that. I want the most expensive one available. |
| 0:36.0 | I'm alive. All right, we have earnings from Caterpillar and a big deal in toyland, but we will start with the suddenly popular Yahoo |
| 0:44.1 | Wall Street Journal reporting that Google has discussed a potential bid for |
| 0:48.3 | Yahoo with private equity firms. Joe as we talked about last, Microsoft is reportedly working on a bid of its own. |
| 0:56.4 | Does Google really want Yahoo or is Google just trying to mess with Microsoft? |
| 1:01.4 | Both. |
| 1:02.4 | So there are parts of Yahoo that Google really wants. to mess with Microsoft? Both. |
| 1:02.6 | So there are parts of Yahoo that Google really wants, and a lot of this is just totally |
| 1:06.7 | screwing with Microsoft. |
| 1:08.4 | So the parts that it would actually be interested in, Yahoo still gets tons and tons of |
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