In this segment of The Motley Fool's financials-focused show, Where the Money Is, analysts Blake Bos and David Hanson discuss the day's headlines. Among the newsmakers they discuss are Bill Ackman's latest break-up and housing construction numbers.

With the American markets reaching new highs, investors and pundits alike are skeptical about future growth. They shouldn't be. Many global regions are still stuck in neutral, and their resurgence could result in windfall profits for select companies. A recent Motley Fool report, "3 Strong Buys for a Global Economic Recovery," outlines three companies that could take off when the global economy gains steam. Click here to read the full report!


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