Apple's Biggest Challenge, 2 CEOs on the Hot Seat, and 3 Picks for 2013

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The following video is from Wednesday's MarketFoolery podcast, in which host Chris Hill, as well as analysts Bryan Hinmon and Joe Tenebruso, discuss the top business and investing stories.

In today's edition, while some investors may have been wrapped up in the Facebook story this year, the guys give their opinion for what the real biggest story of the year was. We also hear about four dividend stock picks to beat inflation in the long run, what Apple's biggest challenge is going to be from now on, why we're looking closely at the CEOs at Microsoft and Green Mountain Coffee Roasters , and what the guys' three stock picks to watch in 2013 will be.


It's been a frustrating path for Microsoft investors, who've watched the company fail to capitalize on the incredible growth in mobile over the past decade. However, with the release of its own tablet, along with the widely anticipated Windows 8 operating system, the company is looking to make a splash in this booming market. In this brand-new premium report on Microsoft, our analyst explains that while the opportunity is huge, the challenges are many. He's also providing regular updates as key events occur, so make sure to claim a copy of this report now by clicking here.

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