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On today's edition of MarketFoolery, the daily podcast from The Motley Fool, we discuss the following topics:
- Shares of Netflix (Nasdaq: NFLX) were down even though quarterly profits increased by more than 50%. How much will the company's recent rate increase affect subscriber numbers this fall? And other than subscriber growth, what metrics are most crucial to Netflix’s success?
- Chinese search-engine company Baidu (Nasdaq: BIDU) nearly doubled its quarterly earnings. How much has Google's (Nasdaq: GOOG) exit from China helped Baidu? Moreover, what's the next big opportunity for Baidu? Our analysts weigh in.
- Quarterly operating profit for Ford (NYSE: F) fell in every region except North America. So what region is most crucial to Ford's growth strategy? And with General Motors (NYSE: GM) dominating Ford in China, what does Ford need to do to grow sales in the world's biggest market?
