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It's Thursday, August 18th.

Welcome to Market Foolery.

I'm Chris Hill joining me in studio today for Motley Fool Funds, Mr. Bill Barker.

Thanks for being here.

Thanks for having me.

We're doing, this is one of those episodes.

We've started doing this over the past few weeks where we're taping this episode.

We're also doing Facebook live videos so people who

are on the Facebook are actually getting this episode of market foolery live people

who listen on the podcast as as most of the dozens do they listen on on the podcast. They'll be getting it later today.

So you know just something to keep in mind if you're, you know, if in the middle of the day you're on the

Facebook and you want to just watch a live unfiltered no editing.

Wow, this is going off the rails.

Already we're going off the rails.

You're pitching, you know, if later on you didn't get this live you can still get the experience of what it would have been like to watch it live as if that's an improvement.

Yeah, maybe, I don't know.

People decide for themselves.

We've got earnings. we've got retail earnings and

we've got an update on yesterday's story about McDonald's and the latest news out of the Federal Reserve.

Let's start with the biggest bricks and mortar retailer, and that's Walmart.

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