Industry Focus Transcripts

If you’re wondering what stocks benefited so much from Donald Trump’s surprise victory two weeks ago, look no further than the bank industry.

It is crossover week on Industry Focus as the team looks at popular consumer-retail trends and their counterparts in healthcare.

Since the passage of Dodd-Frank, upstart banks have been few and far between. The FDIC wants to change that.

An obscure rule change affecting money market funds means that companies are paying higher rates to borrow.

If not for 2 million fraudulent accounts, John Stumpf might have been remembered as one of the greatest bankers of his time.

With an influx of aging baby boomers on the way, investors might want to take a look at the companies that lease out medical real estate.

Updates on the Wells Fargo debacle, an index fund fee race that might leave Vanguard scrabbling, and more.

It's our favorite show of the quarter! Apple reported earnings last week. Two Fools examine the major segments' performances, digest the guidance the company offered up, and discuss some issues analysts raised during the conference call.

A look at the likely effects of the new administration on both the micro and macro levels.

The retail giant won't be using a one-size-fits-all model as it grows its new format.

Rumors have emerged that the leading name in e-commerce is evaluating and testing plans for retail store concepts with the potential to create a footprint of 2,000 locations across the country. How viable is this strategy, and what kind of impact would it actually have for a company generating over $120 billion in annual revenue?

The online retailer surprised investors when it said it was pursuing a physical grocery store model.

Drugmakers can generate future growth by inking collaboration deals or buying competitors outright. Is one approach better than the other?

The election of Donald Trump and a Republican Congress creates challenges and opportunities across the industry.

OPEC's most recent proposed cut looks to be joining the ranks of other threats that have fallen through.

Let your family know what you're doing with your assets.

Find out what you should know about the estate tax.

Learn more about these vital estate-planning documents.

Though the original loyalty programs date back as far as the Revolutionary War, the explosion of such offerings by everything from airlines and supermarkets to coffee shops and restaurants did not take hold until the late 20th century. Two Fools look at why businesses are so eager to sign up customers and how two companies are leveraging their own programs to succeed.

GE just placed a big bet on the energy industry -- could this be a sign of better days ahead?