Motley Fool Money: 04.13.2012

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🗓️ 13 April 2012

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Coinstar, Google, JPMorgan Chase, and Wells Fargo report earnings. The U.S. Justice Department files suit against Apple. And Burger King cooks up a new use for bacon. Plus, we talk innovation with Economist correspondent Vijay Vaitheeswaran, author of Need, Speed and Greed: How the New Rules of Innovation Can Transform Businesses, Propel Nations to Greatness, and Tame the World's Most Wicked Problems. 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 Fool Money.
0:19.0	Welcome to Motley Fool Money. Thanks for being here.
0:21.0	I'm your host, Chris Ellin joining me in studio this week for Motley Fool
0:24.0	Income Investor, James Early and for Million Dollar Portfolio,
0:27.0	Charlie Travers and Ron Gross. Guys, good to see you as always.
0:30.0	And good to see you, Chris. We have got earnings from Google,
0:33.0	Coin Star and more. We've got best by suddenly in need of a new CEO.
0:37.0	And as always, we've got a few stocks on our radar.
0:40.0	But we will begin with the big macro. Guys, a bunch of headlines this week.
0:44.0	Weekly jobless claims came in higher than expected.
0:47.0	China's economy grew at its slowest pace in nearly three years.
0:51.0	And inflation in March grew at just 0.3%.
0:55.0	But Ron Gross will start with you. What is your big macro headline for investors?
0:59.0	Yeah, I think I'll go with the Chinese one.
1:01.0	8.1% growth just yesterday. It was a rumor that it would be 9%.
1:06.0	People are really hoping that China engineers a soft landing.
1:09.0	And that's what everyone's really focused on.
1:11.0	That sounds like more of a thud.
1:13.0	Well, 8.1%, still pretty healthy.
1:15.0	You know, it's above their 7.5% kind of goal.
1:18.0	So still pretty good, but it's going to slowly start to come down.
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