Motley Fool Money: 12.06.2013
Motley Fool Money
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🗓️ 6 December 2013
⏱️ 39 minutes
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Summary
Amazon unveils a high-flying initiative. Apple inks a deal with the world's biggest mobile carrier. And Sears spins off Lands End. Our analysts discuss those stories and we talk about the big business of blockbusters with Anita Elberse, author of Blockbusters: Hit-Making, Risk-Taking, and the Big Business of Entertainment.
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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 | Welcome to Motley Fool Money. Thanks for being here. |
| 0:21.0 | I'm your host, Chris L. Joining me in studio this week from Motley Fool 1, Jason Moser, |
| 0:25.0 | and from Million Dollar Portfolio, Charlie Travers, and Ron Gross. |
| 0:28.0 | Good to see you, Jents. How you doing, Chris? |
| 0:30.0 | We've got flying drones, falling stocks, and a brand new reason to go to the Olive Garden. |
| 0:34.0 | We will dig into the big business of entertainment, and as always, |
| 0:37.0 | we will share a few stocks you can put on your watch list. |
| 0:40.0 | But we begin this week with the big macro. |
| 0:42.0 | The November jobs report was out Friday morning. |
| 0:45.0 | Unemployment dropping to 7% Ron, it is the lowest point in five years. |
| 0:51.0 | You combine that with the good housing data we got earlier in the week. |
| 0:55.0 | The good auto sales numbers? |
| 0:57.0 | Well, well, well. |
| 0:59.0 | How good are things looking right now? |
| 1:01.0 | I have nothing cynical to say, which scares the fat of me. |
| 1:05.0 | I really like the way this looks. |
| 1:07.0 | 7% is really strong, and we want to go lower, but it's pretty good. |
| 1:13.0 | The labor participation rate actually went up a bit, which is good. |
| 1:17.0 | Sometimes we see the unemployment rate go down because of the way the math shakes out. |
| 1:21.0 | When people leave the labor force, that's not the case this time. |
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