Google Bets on Alpha

MarketFoolery

• Episode: Google Bets on Alpha
• Website: MarketFoolery
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• Duration: 00:22:28
• Published: 2015-08-11 20:27

Google stuns Wall Street with a corporate restructuring that includes renaming the company “Alphabet”.  Matt Argersinger and Jason Moser analyze the pros and cons of the move, including Google’s ability to invest in long-shot initiatives. Plus we discuss Shake Shake’s surprising profit and how short-sellers are helping to fuel the stock’s rise.