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

From full global headquarters, this is Motley Fool Money.

Welcome to the show. Thanks for being here.

I'm your host, Chris Ellin. I'm joined by Motley Fool,

senior analyst, Seth Jason, James Early, and Tim Hansen.

Guys, good to see you as always. Good to see you, Chris.

Wall Street Money Never Sleeps opens nationwide this weekend.

Coming up, we'll talk with film critic Nell Minow

and get her thoughts on how Gordon Gecko is holding up.

We'll give you the latest on blockbuster, Netflix, Microsoft, and more.

Plus an inside look at the stocks on our radar.

But we begin with the big macro.

Guys, some of the headlines this week.

Durable goods orders in August increased, but only if you don't count transportation.

Sales of new homes had their second worst month on record in August.

Earlier in the week, Warren Buffett said, contrary to what some economists have said,

we actually are still in a recession.

And Congress passed legislation that provides new tax breaks to small businesses,

increases the SBA lending limits and provides banks with 30 billion in new capital

to increase lending.

President Obama expected to sign the bill into law on Monday.

Long story, boring, boring.

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