Microsoft Buys Activision Blizzard and Takes Aim at Meta Platforms

Microsoft Buys Activision Blizzard and Takes Aim at Meta Platforms

With its biggest acquisition ever, Microsoft buys Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion. Jason Moser analyzes why the move signals a direct shot at Meta Platforms and why Microsoft shareholders should be optimistic about the company's gaming aspirations. He also examines shares of Goldman Sachs and The Gap, both falling similar amounts, and why one of them represents a potential buying opportunity. Plus, Alison Southwick and Robert Brokamp discuss actionable ways to stay on track with your financial goals for 2022, including a rare triple-tax advantage to help prepare for future healthcare costs. Stocks: MSFT, ATVI, META, NVDA, GPS, GS Host: Chris Hill Guests: Jason Moser, Alison Southwick, Robert Brokamp Producer: Ricky Mulvey Engineers: Dan Boyd, Rick Engdahl Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Wall Street’s Wild Week to Start 2026

Wall Street’s Wild Week to Start 2026

The stock market was all over the map this week but the biggest news was the U.S. government potential spending $1.5 trillion on defense. Of course, there are strings attached, which investors don’t l...

9 Jan 42min

3 Bold Predictions to Start 2026

3 Bold Predictions to Start 2026

It’s the most wonderful time of the year. No, We’re not talking about the holdiays. We’re talking about making stock investing predictions for 2026. This week, the team each give their 2026 hot takes ...

8 Jan 20min

Big Investing Takeaways From CES 2026

Big Investing Takeaways From CES 2026

CES is always an exciting time in tech because new productions – both realistic and crazy – are introduced. This year, Uber and NVIDIA stole the headlines and we discuss what else we learned from the ...

7 Jan 19min

AI Investor Outlook for 2026 and Beyond

AI Investor Outlook for 2026 and Beyond

Emily Flippen is joined by Motley Fool analyst Asit Sharma and Head of AI Donato Riccio to break down our 2026 AI Investor Outlook Report and what it means for investors heading into the new year. In ...

6 Jan 27min

It’s a Small World After All

It’s a Small World After All

The first full trading week of 2026 got off to a caffeinated start. Today on Motley Fool Money, Rick Munarriz, with analysts Nick Sciple and Jon Quast, dive into the investing implications behind the ...

5 Jan 20min

Interview with Zscaler Founder and CEO Jay Chaudhry

Interview with Zscaler Founder and CEO Jay Chaudhry

Cloud security company Zscaler has racked up big returns for investors since going public in 2018. Motley Fool co-founder and CEO Tom Gardner, Motley Fool Chief Investment Officer Andy Cross, Motley F...

4 Jan 27min

The 2026 Financial Planning Challenge

The 2026 Financial Planning Challenge

The first Saturday episode of each month this year, we will focus on a key component of a financial plan – including spending, investing, insurance, retirement planning, estate planning, and taxes. If...

3 Jan 18min

An Investor’s Guide to 2026

An Investor’s Guide to 2026

What does the new year bring to investors? We discussed the AI trade, how the economy is faring, and why commodities may not be place to look for opportunities today. Travis Hoium, Emily Flippen, and ...

2 Jan 39min

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