The following video is from Monday's edition of Investor Beat, in which host Alison Southwick and Motley Fool analysts Jason Moser and Matt Argersinger dissect the hardest-hitting investing stories of the day.
McDonald's (MCD -0.52%) and Gannett (GCI) miss third-quarter earnings expectations, while Halliburton (HAL 2.86%) and Hasbro (HAS 1.83%) beat. In this segment from Investor Beat, Jason and Matt discuss all the ups and downs and how to invest as earnings season heats up.