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Where the Money Is: January 21

The biggest stories from Tuesday’s world of finance.

By Matt Koppenheffer and David Hanson – Jan 21, 2014 at 7:37PM EST

We take a look at some earnings reports and dive into the meaning of the "Combined Ratio." Join Motley Fool analysts Matt Koppenheffer and David Hanson as they discuss the Fed, grade MasterCard's chances of success, and dip into their mailbag.

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About the Author

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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David Hanson owns shares of American International Group, JPMorgan Chase, Markel, and Regions Financial. Matt Koppenheffer owns shares of American International Group, Bank of America, Berkshire Hathaway, JPMorgan Chase, Markel, Platinum Underwriters Holdings, Ltd., and Regions Financial. The Motley Fool recommends American International Group, Bank of America, Berkshire Hathaway, Markel, and MasterCard. The Motley Fool owns shares of American International Group, Bank of America, Berkshire Hathaway, JPMorgan Chase, Markel, MasterCard, and Platinum Underwriters Holdings, Ltd. and has the following options: long January 2016 $30 calls on American International Group. Try any of our Foolish newsletter services free for 30 days. We Fools may not all hold the same opinions, but we all believe that considering a diverse range of insights makes us better investors. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.

Stocks Mentioned

Berkshire Hathaway Stock Quote
Berkshire Hathaway
NYSE: BRKA
$727,880.59
(+1.02%)+$7,368.59
Berkshire Hathaway Stock Quote
Berkshire Hathaway
NYSE: BRKB
$485.20
(+1.14%)+$5.45
JPMorgan Chase Stock Quote
JPMorgan Chase
NYSE: JPM
$310.57
(+0.84%)+$2.60
Mastercard Stock Quote
Mastercard
NYSE: MA
$504.41
(-0.36%)-$1.84
American International Group Stock Quote
American International Group
NYSE: AIG
$77.72
(+0.38%)+$0.29
Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Stock Quote
Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
NYSE: DB
$32.54
(+1.18%)+$0.38
Bank of America Stock Quote
Bank of America
NYSE: BAC
$52.71
(+1.60%)+$0.83
Regions Financial Stock Quote
Regions Financial
NYSE: RF
$28.15
(+2.48%)+$0.68
Markel Group Stock Quote
Markel Group
NYSE: MKL
$1,956.63
(+0.22%)+$4.29
Travelers Companies Stock Quote
Travelers Companies
NYSE: TRV
$303.23
(+0.54%)+$1.64

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