Motley Fool Money: 02.03.2012

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🗓️ 3 February 2012

⏱️ 39 minutes

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The Government reports better than expected unemployment numbers. Facebook files to go public. And Clorox cleans up with its quarterly earnings. Our analysts discuss those stories and share three stocks on their radar. Plus, we talk money mistakes with Carl Richards, author of The Behavior Gap: Simple Ways to Stop Doing Dumb Things with Money. 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.
0:09.0	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
0:23.0	from Motley Full Inside Value Joe Megger.
0:25.0	From Motley Full Income Investor James Early
0:27.0	and from Million Dollar Portfolio, Ron Gross,
0:29.0	gentlemen, good to see you as always.
0:31.0	Good to see you as always.
0:32.0	Good to see you as always.
0:33.0	We have got earnings from the Gap, Abercrombie, and Amazon.
0:36.0	You may have heard something this week about Facebook going public.
0:40.0	We will dig into that as well.
0:41.0	And as always, we've got a few stocks on our radar.
0:44.0	But we will begin with the big macro.
0:46.0	On Friday, the Labor Department released the latest unemployment numbers.
0:50.0	243,000 new jobs.
0:52.0	The unemployment rate drops to 8.3%.
0:56.0	James Early, I'll start with you.
0:57.0	What do you think?
0:58.0	Well, Chris, as a minor drill down, these are, of course, non-farm jobs.
1:01.0	I kind of feel bad for the farm jobs, because they're always deliberately excluded
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