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Join hosts Dylan Lewis, Deidre Woollard, Ricky Mulvey, and Mary Long as they cover the day’s top business news and financial headlines with the Motley Fool's team of investment analysts. Tune in on weekends for the greatest investing classes you never got the chance to take in school and perspectives from special guests helping to shape the future.
Episodes
April 26, 2024 • 40 mins
We’re seeing consistently strong results this earnings season, but the market keeps looking forward. It loves Alphabet’s dividend and Tesla’s mass market ambitions, but is less sold on Meta commingling AI and the Metaverse.
(00:21) Andy Cross and Emily Flippen discuss:
- Chipotle’s stellar comps and future store growth opportunity.
- Why Tesla’s low-priced EV offering has investors overlooking down results.
- Alphabet getting in o...
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April 25, 2024 • 22 mins
At (00:21) David Meier and Deidre Woollard discuss IBM’s potential acquisition of HashiCorp and how it helps grow the business.
And what was it about Meta’s earnings that gave the market pause?
Companies discussed: IBM, HCP, META, NOW, CMG, ALGN
Host: Deidre Woollard
Guest: David Meier
Producer: Ricky Mulvey
Engineer: Dan Boyd
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April 24, 2024 • 23 mins
Tesla’s current-state results weren’t strong, but a low-price EV and the company’s robotaxi unveiling in August have investors excited.
At (00:21) we talk Tesla’s down results and up market reaction, how Boeing’s backlog insulates it from short-term delivery hiccups, and why Visa’s results are boring – and that’s a-ok.
Companies discussed: TSLA, BA, V
Host: Dylan Lewis
Guests: Jason Moser
Producer: Mary Long
Engineer: Dan Boyd
L...
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April 23, 2024 • 26 mins
A primary reason to invest now? Have money to buy stuff decades later.
The stock market can help you with that goal, but so can government bonds.
At (00:21), we look at earnings from General Motors and Spotify.
At (15:44), we cover the reasons that inflation is sticky, and what investors can do about it.
Companies discussed: GM, SPOT, DAL, SGOV,
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Host: Ricky Mulvey
Guests: Bill ...
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April 22, 2024 • 24 mins
Matterport, a former SPAC, finds a new home.
(00:21) Jason Moser and Deidre Woollard discuss:
- Why this week may be crucial for the market.
- If cable companies need to worry about Verizon.
- What CoStar really sees in Matterport.
(13:05) Sanmeet Deo and Ricky Mulvey break down On Holdings appeal for shoe lovers and stockholders.
Companies discussed: ONON, CSGP, MTTR, VZ, TMUS, CMCSA
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April 21, 2024 • 25 mins
Investors have big dreams about the future of artificial intelligence, and it’s going to take a lot of energy to get there.
Lawrence McDonald is a risk consultant, the founder of The Bear Traps Report, and the co-author of “How to Listen When Markets Speak: Risks, Myths, and Investment Opportunities in a Radically Reshaped Economy.” Deidre Woollard caught up with McDonald for a conversation about:
- What an aging American popula...
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April 20, 2024 • 26 mins
You just got a job and want to start investing. Now what? Robert Brokamp and Matt Frankel break down the choices facing new investors, and give some advice for long-term success. They discuss:
- The three things needed to invest in individual stocks.
- How to select a brokerage.
- The fees that investors will encounter, and how to avoid some of them.
Companies mentioned: HOOD, SOFI, SCHW
Host: Robert Brokamp
Guest: Matt Frankel
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April 19, 2024 • 39 mins
Earnings are in full swing! We’ve got updates from the industry leaders in streaming, banking, chips and real estate – but strong numbers aren’t always turning into positive market reactions.
(00:21) Ron Gross and Matt Argersinger discuss:
- Whether investors should be buying Netflix’s “pay attention to this, not that.”
- What Taiwan Semi’s results say about chips and why investors are up on United Health despite the company’s rec...
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April 18, 2024 • 26 mins
Are little luxuries are still scoring with consumers?
(00:21) Sanmeet Deo and Deidre Woollard discuss:
- How smartphone and EV demand are impacting Taiwan Semiconductor.
- Japan’s place in the tech race.
- More uses for weightloss drugs.
(13:39) Mary Long and Deidre Woollard explore the allure of the treasure hunt economy.
Companies discussed: FIVE, DLTR, DG, TJX, TSM, ASML, LLY, NVO
Host: Deidre Woollard
Guests: Sanmeet Deo, M...
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April 17, 2024 • 26 mins
The boom is on for chip buyers and sellers, but demand is lighter further up the supply chain. And United results showing the skies look friendly for airline stocks.
(00:21) Tim Beyers and Dylan Lewis discuss:
- Why ASML’s earnings show a slowdown in investment in chip manufacturing.
- United Airlines’ strong quarterly results, and how the airline is handling fleet issues caused by Boeing.
- What to watch from enterprise softwar...
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April 16, 2024 • 30 mins
Dealmaking is back, and the banks are loving it.
(00:21) Asit Sharma and Ricky Mulvey discuss:
- Why Bank of America’s $1.5 billion in net charge-offs can be forgiven by investors.
- A long comeback for wealth management at Merrill Lynch.
- IMAX’s cash flow story and the future of movie theaters.
Plus, (16:33) Alison Southwick and Robert Brokamp answer listener questions about tracking investments, leveraged shares, and life insu...
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April 15, 2024 • 24 mins
Retail numbers tell the story of a strong consumer.
(00:21) Bill Barker and Deidre Woollard discuss:
- Retail sales numbers and what people are and aren’t buying.
- What drives good numbers for Goldman Sachs.
- Charles Schwab’s bounce-back quarter.
(14:24) David Meier interviews Fluence Energy CEO Julian Nebreda on opportunities in the energy storage industry.
Companies discussed: FLNC, SCHW, GS, HD, LOW, DNUT, PLAY
Host: Deidr...
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April 14, 2024 • 35 mins
You know the saying: keep your friends close, keep your … customers … closer.
Bill Magnuson is the Chairman, CEO, and co-founder of Braze, a customer engagement platform that works with some of Business’s biggest names. Fool Analyst Tim Beyers caught up with Magnuson for a conversation about:
Braze’s origin story.
The power of personalized marketing.
The company’s latest results, and its plans to create even more value in the ...
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April 13, 2024 • 30 mins
Sam Bankman-Fried is heading to prison for 25 years. Bitcoin is nearing an all-time high. What even is crypto anymore?
Zeke Faux is the author of “Number Go Up: Inside Crypto’s Wild Rise and Staggering Fall.” He returns to Motley Fool Money to join Ricky Mulvey for a conversation about:
FTX’s inevitable decline.
The resurgence of meme coins, and smaller stories in the crypto space.
The side effects of creating cryptocurrencies.
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April 12, 2024 • 40 mins
Conventional theory says stocks, debt, and hedges shouldn’t all be at highs at the same time – what does it mean for investors?
(00:21) Emily Flippen and Matt Argersinger discuss:
- The latest inflation numbers and whether the Fed will actually cut rates in 2024.
- The oddity of stocks, interest rates, and alternative hedges like commodities all being up at the same time.
- Amazon CEO Andy Jassy’s annual letter, and why Amazon, Me...
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April 9, 2024 • 27 mins
Google is the latest tech company to host a conference full of AI pronouncements.
(00:21) Asit Sharma and Deidre Woollard discuss:
- Why the market is smiling on Alphabet lately.
- How Google’s announcements show the company’s AI ambitions.
- What Blackstone might buy next.
(17:26) Robert Brokamp interviews Steve Chen, the CEO of NewRetirement, on what savers often miss about retirement.
Companies discussed: GOOG, GOOGL, BX, MSF...
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April 8, 2024 • 28 mins
Tawain Semiconductor’s plans for Arizona factories just got a bit bigger.
(00:21) Jason Moser and Deidre Woollard discuss:
- The ambitious plans for U.S. semiconductor growth.
- The challenges of building factories in Arizona.
- If Jamie Dimon is the new Warren Buffett.
(13:18) Deidre Woollard talks with Ron Gross for a look inside the minds of activist investors.
Companies discussed: MTCH, INTC, TSM, JPM
Host: Deidre Woollard
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April 7, 2024 • 28 mins
How do you grow a business where a customer’s success often means they leave your product?
George Arison is the CEO of Grindr, a dating app and social media offering for LGBTQ+ individuals. Dylan Lewis caught up with Arison for a conversation about:
Grindr’s growth story.
Looking beyond dating for platform engagement.
What companies can lose in a remote-only environment.
Companies discussed: GRND, MTCH, BMBL, NFLX, SPOT, UBE...
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April 6, 2024 • 28 mins
James Rhee is the former CEO of Ashley Stewart, a professor, entrepreneur, and the author of “red helicopter―a parable for our times: lead change with kindness (plus a little math).” Mary Long caught up with Rhee for a conversation about:
- An unlikely turnaround at a retailer serving plus sized, moderate income black women.
- Being kind versus being nice.
- When liabilities can become assets and vice versa.
- Real world goodwill ...
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April 5, 2024 • 40 mins
Instead of the age of artificial intelligence, investors might be better off thinking of this as the age of co-intelligence. We dig into how you can embrace AI and put it to use.
(00:21) Jason Moser and Bill Mann discuss:
- Why Disney and Nelson Peltz were both winners in the company’s board fight.
- Alphabet’s rumored interest in marketing software provider Hubspot.
- Spotify’s price hikes, the strength in Levi’s direct to consum...
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