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Motley Fool Money

Motley Fool Money: 08.08.2014

Motley Fool Money

The Motley Fool

Business, Investing

4.43K Ratings

🗓️ 8 August 2014

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Disney reports big earnings. Procter & Gamble announces a big move. And shares of Lululemon rise on insider selling news. We discuss those stories and Motley Fool analyst Joe Magyer weighs in on value investing, GM, Facebook, and Google.

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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

It's the Motley Fool Money Radio show. I'm Chris Hill joining me in studio this week

0:22.0

from Motley Fool Income Investor James Early and from Million Dollar Portfolio,

0:26.0

Charlie Travers and Ron Gross. Good to see you, Jens. Good to see you, Chris.

0:30.0

We will dig into the latest news on retail, healthcare, gaming, and more.

0:34.0

We will head down under to look at investing in Australia.

0:37.0

And as always, we'll give you an inside look at the stocks on our radar.

0:40.0

But we begin this week in the Magic Kingdom.

0:43.0

Strong second quarter results from the Walt Disney company.

0:46.0

Profits up 22% higher than expected, Ron.

0:49.0

Theme parts, consumer products, two divisions looking particularly good.

0:52.0

I feel like singing Let It Go.

0:54.0

Can we have this for a moment? Well, frozen is a big part of this.

0:58.0

It is a big part. And everything really looks strong.

1:02.0

Usually we're focused on ESPN. We always say we always lead with that.

1:06.0

In this case, if you had to pick a weak spot, it would be that.

1:10.0

The high cost of Major League Baseball World Cup eight into profits.

1:13.0

We actually saw a reduction there. Everything else was great though.

1:17.0

But James, when you look at the Walt Disney company, it's hard to remember.

1:20.0

But it wasn't that long ago that there were serious problems in one or multiple of these divisions.

1:27.0

But to Ron's point, when your problem is, well, media isn't making quite as much money as it used to.

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