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Alibaba Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?

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investors ever since introducing its shares in 2014. It went from a business started in Jack Ma's apartment to becoming the largest e-commerce company in China. Despite its market position, slow growth and an uncertain business environment could give investors pause regarding this internet and direct marketing retail stock.

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Chinese Stocks, GDP Growth, and Finding Friends on Bumble

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They're lagging indicators, when we look at stocks, they're forward-looking vehicles. So, we call them complex adaptive systems, the stock market, so it's forward-looking and that's why stocks go down long before we ever hear about whether we're in a recession or not. We're also going to support our stock market.

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Would a Macy's Buyout Be a Miracle on 34th Street?

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The hot rumor, the rumor that is dominating the stock market today too, is that Macy's might be acquired and taken private for $5.8 You go back to 2014, a helped up revenue just under $28 billion. For a company like this to be trading below its book value, it's odd. Today that's $23 billion.

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Stock Stories, Vol. 8: The Dividends of Patience

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Now we're a stock market podcast so these are stock stories. Visiting me around the campfire this week, are five talented Motley Fool contributors, each of whom has a story to tell, five stock stories to make you smarter, happier, and richer. Because when stocks go down, the dividend reinvestment buy more shares.

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Rule Breaker Investing Stock Stories, Vol. 9

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We're a stock market podcast. These are stock stories. Five stock stories to make you smarter, happier, and richer, only on this week's Rule Breaker Investing. Five stock stories to make you smarter, happier, and richer, only on this week's Rule Breaker Investing. We moved to 2014. That keeps me pretty busy.

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Market Cap Game Show: Andy Cross vs. Emily Flippen

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I don't put much stock in, pun intended, what they are trying to do because often I think it is more short-term focus as opposed to really long-term value creation. I mean, I didn't even know there was a public company that had that name. 25, 2014, I think it had that name. Andy Cross: Sure. The date was March 9, 1967.

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Company Rundown: Chewy, Lululemon, Smucker, and More

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Ron, this week, the meme stock company announced that company cash can be used to invest in public companies by company leadership, Ryan Cohen. They've taken a hit in the stock market. He's been CEO since 2014. I'm a little curious. This sounds like an odd update. Is this an odd update?

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