Retail Surprises and Starbucks’ Tall Order
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🗓️ 16 May 2018
⏱️ 21 minutes
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Macy’s surges on surprising earnings. Tencent racks up big profits thanks to its social networking and gaming businesses. And Starbucks announces a venti-sized expansion in China. Motley Fool analysts Matt Argersinger and Ron Gross weigh in on those stories. Thanks to Molekule for supporting our podcast.
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| 0:26.0 | Welcome to Market Foolery. |
| 0:28.0 | I'm Matt Greer and joining me in studio, |
| 0:30.0 | we have Motley Full analyst Ron Gross and Matt Arger Singer. |
| 0:33.2 | Guys, welcome. |
| 0:34.6 | Hey, Matt, how are you? |
| 0:35.8 | How you feeling? |
| 0:36.8 | I'm great. |
| 0:37.8 | Good, Matt, you? |
| 0:38.8 | I'm good, I'm good. |
| 0:39.8 | Good. I'm trying to grow a beard, but I'm not that scratchy. |
| 0:41.8 | Are you just saying that? Yeah. That is so hurtful. Well guys later in the show |
| 0:48.8 | we're going to talk Starbucks. They are really ramping up in China which I hear is a pretty big market, so we're going to talk about that. |
| 0:56.1 | And we're also going to talk about some big earnings from China's largest social network and gaming company. |
| 1:01.6 | But Ron, I want to begin with something that we don't say every day. |
| 1:05.2 | Good news from a traditional retailer. |
| 1:08.1 | Shares of Macy's up more than 5% right now on better than expected earnings is the turnaround really happening |
| 1:15.4 | well well well look who's not dead yet. |
| 1:19.0 | That's yet thing you know? Really interesting. |
| 1:23.0 | I mean, you know, it's been an interesting six months |
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