Tronc & Verizon Roll The Dice
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🗓️ 7 September 2017
⏱️ 25 minutes
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Summary
Tronc buys The New York Daily News, while Verizon launches a rewards program that comes with a catch. Jason Moser analyzes the respective moves and shares his skepticism about either one succeeding. Plus, we wrap up “Mistakes Were Made” week by discussing why some company moves belong on a short leash and why you should never fall in love with a stock price.
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| 0:00.0 | It's Thursday, September 7th. |
| 0:04.0 | Welcome to Market Foolery. |
| 0:05.0 | I'm Chris Hill. |
| 0:06.0 | Joining me in studio today for a million dollar portfolio, Jason Moser. |
| 0:09.0 | Nice for being here. |
| 0:10.0 | We're actually taping this earlier in the week because on Thursday the seventh I will be up in New York City for the podcast up fronts |
| 0:16.5 | So if I say today then like I can't really screw it up because you've already basically given this forewarning that |
| 0:23.4 | today isn't actually Thursday. |
| 0:25.6 | Right. |
| 0:26.6 | Today is Monday. |
| 0:27.6 | We're publishing this on Thursday. |
| 0:28.6 | But it's published on Thursday. |
| 0:29.6 | Exactly. |
| 0:30.6 | We're going to continue with Mistakes for Maid Week. |
| 0:32.6 | But a couple of news items from the broad world of media |
| 0:37.1 | that we wanted to get to first. |
| 0:38.5 | And we'll start with our good friends at Trunk. |
| 0:42.9 | Yes, you said that correctly. |
| 0:44.7 | Trunk. |
| 0:45.9 | The worst publicly named company. |
| 0:48.6 | Trunk has bought the New York Daily News |
| 0:52.4 | from Morde Zuckerberg. has bought the New York Daily News from Mort |
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