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Where the Money Is: August 2

Here's why you shouldn't care about the new jobs numbers.

By Matt Koppenheffer, David Hanson, and Alison Southwick – Aug 2, 2013 at 3:45PM EST

On Friday's edition of The Motley Fool's everything-financials show, Where the Money Is, banking analysts Matt Koppenheffer and David Hanson discuss today's top headlines, review AIG's earnings, talk about two of their best investments, and dive into the world of Twitter.

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Matt Koppenheffer
Matt Koppenheffer is the former Head of the Coverage Team at The Motley Fool. He was a full-time Motley Fool employee from 2012-2025 and is a former advisor and analyst for multiple Motley Fool services. Matt's articles and analysis have been published around the world and his views have been cited in worldwide publications from the Financial Times and The New York Times to the Toronto Star and Germany's Focus Money. He has appeared to offer analysis on a variety of outlets including CNBC and NPR. Matt is the co-author of The Astonishing Collapse of MF Global as well as the creator and former co-host of The Motley Fool's Industry Focus podcast.
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Alison Southwick owns shares of Whole Foods Market. David Hanson owns shares of Zillow, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, Annaly Capital Management, American International Group, Whole Foods Market, and Boston Beer. Matt Koppenheffer owns shares of Berkshire Hathaway, Goldman Sachs, Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, and American International Group.

The Motley Fool recommends American International Group, Bank of America, Berkshire Hathaway, Boston Beer, Facebook, Goldman Sachs, Whole Foods Market, and Zillow. The Motley Fool owns shares of American International Group, Bank of America, Berkshire Hathaway, Boston Beer, Citigroup, Facebook, JPMorgan Chase, Whole Foods Market, and Zillow and has the following options: long January 2014 $25 calls on American International Group. Try any of our Foolish newsletter services free for 30 days.

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Stocks Mentioned

Berkshire Hathaway Stock Quote
Berkshire Hathaway
NYSE: BRKB
$476.99
(-0.11%)-$0.55
JPMorgan Chase Stock Quote
JPMorgan Chase
NYSE: JPM
$305.28
(-1.88%)-$5.84
Citigroup Stock Quote
Citigroup
NYSE: C
$131.33
(+1.35%)+$1.75
Annaly Capital Management Stock Quote
Annaly Capital Management
NYSE: NLY
$22.58
(+0.80%)+$0.18
American International Group Stock Quote
American International Group
NYSE: AIG
$77.62
(+0.78%)+$0.60
Goldman Sachs Group Stock Quote
Goldman Sachs Group
NYSE: GS
$905.88
(-0.41%)-$3.75
Zillow Group Stock Quote
Zillow Group
NASDAQ: ZG
$43.20
(+5.37%)+$2.20
AGNC Investment Corp. Stock Quote
AGNC Investment Corp.
NASDAQ: AGNC
$10.69
(+0.42%)+$0.05
Bank of America Stock Quote
Bank of America
NYSE: BAC
$54.30
(+1.77%)+$0.95
Flagstar Bank, National Association Stock Quote
Flagstar Bank, National Association
NYSE: FLG
$14.27
(+1.42%)+$0.20
Sprouts Farmers Market Stock Quote
Sprouts Farmers Market
NASDAQ: SFM
$76.05
(+1.14%)+$0.86
Meta Platforms Stock Quote
Meta Platforms
NASDAQ: META
$674.35
(+1.79%)+$11.86
Boston Beer Stock Quote
Boston Beer
NYSE: SAM
$242.23
(+2.48%)+$5.85

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