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From full global headquarters, this is Motley Fool Money.

Welcome to the show. Thanks for being here. I'm your host Chris Hill and I'm joined by Motley Fool,

Senior Analyst Seth Jason, James Early, and Shannon Zimmer.

Guys, good to see you.

Good to see you Chris.

On today's show, the big question about the iPad, the business of Tiger Woods,

and an inside look at the stocks that are on our radar.

Plus, MIT professor Simon Johnson talks big banks and why President Obama should take a cue from Teddy Roosevelt.

But we begin with the big macro.

This week, the Dow hit its highest close since September of 2008,

factory orders rose for the 10th time in 11 months.

We got some better than expected consumer confidence in housing numbers,

and we got a mixed batch of jobs numbers.

Shannon Zimmer, I'll just start with you. What was your headline for the week?

Well, you know, Seth has always wanted to brand his, our history credentials.

I'm going to bust out my literature credentials and say it should be great.

Oh, this should be great. It's not a particular headline.

But using the beat rider, the only good beat rider, William Burrows,

cultivated this technique called cut ups.

And so you would take pages from James Joyce or a comic book and mash them up together.

Essentially, to form your own sentence or poem.

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