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Motley Fool Money

Motley Fool Money: 08.01.2014

Motley Fool Money

The Motley Fool

Business, Investing

4.43K Ratings

🗓️ 1 August 2014

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Twitter reports a profit. Zillow makes a big buy. And Buffalo Wild Wiings serves up some not so hot earnings. Our analysts discuss those stories. And Motley Fool co-founders David and Tom Gardner talk Tesla, Facebook, and market volatility.

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0:00.0

Everybody needs money. That's why they call it money.

0:07.0

From full global headquarters, this is Motley Fool Money.

0:16.0

Welcome to the Motley Fool Money Radio Show. We are not at full global headquarters.

0:23.0

We are not. Coming to you live from the Grand Hyde Hotel in San Francisco for our Motley Fool One member of that.

0:30.0

And joining me from Motley Fool One, Jason Moser, and from Motley Fool Supernova, Matt Argus Singer.

0:36.0

Guys, thanks for being here.

0:38.0

Oh, yeah.

0:39.0

Erning's Paloos Rolls-On. We will discuss the latest results from some of the big stocks in the news.

0:43.0

We will talk investing strategies with Motley Fool co-founders David and Tom Gardner.

0:47.0

And we are taping this before the monthly jobs report comes out, guys.

0:51.0

So we will discuss the big macro a little later in the show with Morgan Housel.

0:55.0

But since we are here in Silicon Valley, let's start the week with Twitter.

1:00.0

Shares of Twitter up more than 20% on Wednesday after second quarter revenue more than doubled.

1:06.0

And monthly active users topped 270 million.

1:10.0

Jason, I know Germany won the World Cup. But it seems like Twitter won the World Cup, too.

1:15.0

Well, I think they at least won part of it. You know, as a shareholder of Twitter myself, I was really happy to see them turn this quarter.

1:20.0

And I think this is really, this was the quarter where Twitter, I think, gave investors the opportunity.

1:25.0

They could see what management is really trying to do with this company.

1:28.0

You had Dick Costello in the conference call again and again.

1:31.0

They want to be the world's largest information network.

1:34.0

And I think part of the problem investors were having for the longest time was trying to understand exactly what Twitter was trying to be.

1:41.0

And you saw them always comparing them to Facebook and say, well, there's no Facebook.

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