James Early

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617 appearances 9 recordings 1 series first heard Apr 2009 last heard Nov 2009

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Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing · Motley Fool Money: 04.17.2009 · 17 Apr 2009 podcast

But let me say one thing else, though. matched

This could be, in terms of the bank topic, I mean... matched

If this portends worse problems for commercial real estate, which it may well do, it could be bad news for a lot of the, particularly the smaller and more local banks that tend to be very heavily exposed to the real estate market. matched

So we'll just have to see, but this could be a bad omen for those guys. matched

And can I just say from page two of my manifesto, one of the dumbest things companies do is just buy other companies. matched

You know, even an investment banking book I have notes that four out of five acquisitions don't work out. matched

And that's wrong from an investment banker standpoint because they all work out very well for the bankers themselves. matched

But for the companies, managers tend to grossly overestimate synergies and what's going to happen. matched

And this one was obviously a dud from the outset. matched

Yes, go paperless. matched

All right, James. matched

I've got an easy target this week. matched

You know, the other day I finally put my infant son to sleep after like four hours of wailing and the phone rings. matched

It's a telemarketer. matched

Correct, correct. matched

Yeah, yeah, my beef's not that bad. matched

So fine. matched

I mean, I thought I was on this do not call list. matched

Maybe I wasn't. matched

But this is an antiquated practice that must be stopped. matched

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