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Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing

Motley Fool Money: 01.06.2012

Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing

The Motley Fool

Investing, Business

4.33.1K Ratings

🗓️ 6 January 2012

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Unemployment drops to 8.5%, holiday retail sales are a mixed bag and Yahoo! has a new CEO.  We analyze the latest with Pepsi, Kodak, Barnes & Noble and talk with Motley Fool columnist Morgan Housel about the economic outlook for 2012. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Everybody needs money. That's why they call it money.

0:08.0

From full global headquarters, this is Motley Full Money.

0:19.0

Welcome to Motley Full Money. Thanks for being here.

0:21.0

I'm your host, Chris Hill, and joining me in studio this week from Motley Full,

0:24.0

Hidden Jam, Seth Jason, from Motley Full Income Investor James Early,

0:27.0

and from Million Dollar Portfolio, Ron Gross, gentlemen, a belated Happy New Year.

0:32.0

Happy New Year, Chris.

0:33.0

All right, we will take a look at Yahoo's new CEO.

0:36.0

We've got the latest on Pepsi, Kodak, Barnes and Noble, and more.

0:40.0

And as always, we've got a few stocks on our radar, but we will begin with the big macro.

0:45.0

Latest jobs, numbers out Friday morning, says we added 200,000 jobs in December.

0:50.0

Unemployment fell to eight and a half percent, Ron Gross.

0:53.0

That is the lowest it's been in nearly three years.

0:56.0

What do you think?

0:57.0

Do we pretend to have a trend, Chris?

0:59.0

It seems like we have a trend.

1:00.0

I like what I'm seeing.

1:01.0

One point means a trend.

1:03.0

Six consecutive months of adding at least 100,000 jobs.

1:07.0

That's not enough to get us where we need to be, but it's not bad.

1:11.0

Unemployment keeps coming down.

1:13.0

That's nice.

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