Motley Fool Money: 01.08.2010

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🗓️ 8 January 2010

⏱️ 18 minutes

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How big a threat to Apple is Google’s new smart phone? Was the holiday retail sales really as good as advertised? This week we crunch the numbers on the latest jobs report and look west to see what big tech news is coming out of the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to Motley Fool Money, I'm Chris Hill, and I'm joined by Motley Fool's Senior
0:08.4	Analyst Seth Jason and Shannon Zimmer.
0:10.8	Guys, happy Friday.
0:11.8	Happy Friday, you Chris.
0:12.8	Hey, hey, hey, hey.
0:13.8	It's somebody killed James.
0:15.2	James may be on vacation, he may be on assignment, he's not collecting trees.
0:19.9	That's probably where he is.
0:21.1	You miss you buddy.
0:22.1	It's our first Motley Fool Money of 2010.
0:24.6	Can you feel the excitement in the room?
0:26.8	Wow.
0:27.8	A lot to get to this week, including the holiday retail numbers.
0:31.1	The release of Google's magic phone and the tech world descends upon Las Vegas, but we
0:36.6	begin with the big macro.
0:38.3	The December jobs report came out this morning and it wasn't pretty.
0:42.4	Employers cut 85,000 jobs and the unemployment rate held steady at 10%.
0:47.2	Guys, how worried should investors be about this news?
0:51.0	Well, it's obviously not good news.
0:53.4	The market was expecting a flat jobs report, 85,000 jobs lost.
0:57.6	Grim news.
0:58.6	The November figure was revised upward and that's good, but on balance over the quarter,
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