Motley Fool Money: 04.04.2014
Motley Fool Money
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🗓️ 4 April 2014
⏱️ 39 minutes
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Summary
March jobs numbers come in light. The debate over high frequency trading rages on Wall Street. And Google pulls off an unusual stock split. We analyze the latest from Amazon, Barnes & Noble, GrubHub and share 3 stocks on our radar. Plus Twitter co-founder Biz Stone shares what it’s like to negotiate with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and why Wyle E. Coyote is an inspiring business leader.
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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 Fool Money. |
| 0:19.0 | It's the Motley Fool Money Radio Show. |
| 0:21.0 | I'm Chris Ellan, joining me in studio this week from Motley Fool One, Jason Moser, |
| 0:24.0 | from Motley Fool Income Investor James Early, and from Million Dollar Portfolio, Ron Gross. |
| 0:29.0 | We've got a hot IPO, a hot new device, and the hottest debate in the investing world. |
| 0:35.0 | Twitter co-founder Biz Stone is our guest this week. |
| 0:38.0 | And as always, we'll give you an inside look at the stock center radar. |
| 0:41.0 | But we begin this week with the big macro. |
| 0:43.0 | The jobs report from March came out on Friday. |
| 0:46.0 | Ron, a couple of the numbers, 192,000 jobs added in employment rate. |
| 0:51.0 | Unchanged at 6.7% sort of a little bit of a Goldilocks. |
| 0:56.0 | I was a bat and took the words right out of my mind. |
| 0:59.0 | Do you mean to steal your thunder? Goldilocks is a single word, right? |
| 1:01.0 | Not words plural. |
| 1:03.0 | I think that's right. I think it's good enough to say we're moving forward. |
| 1:07.0 | It's not so good that it will cause the Fed to do something like taper more quickly, |
| 1:12.0 | or raise interest rates, or any of those kinds of things, which the market loves. |
| 1:16.0 | It's a accommodative stance that the Fed has. |
| 1:20.0 | So, you know, I'd love to see unemployment tick down, but flat is flat. |
| 1:25.0 | We did have more people join the labor force, which is good. |
| 1:27.0 | That still needs to continue to increase. |
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