Netflixâs 130 seasons of non-english shows, Facebookâs Libra crypto drama, and GMâs 1-month strike is ending
Even though everyoneâs launching a streaming service, Netflix surged after its latest earnings report. Facebookâs global cryptocurrency project, Libra, keeps losing its corporate backers, so weâre loo...
17 Okt 201916min
Google kills its VR headset, Schwabâs secret profit puppy, and Emerson Electricâs burn book
At Googleâs product day in New York, the focus shouldâve been on what it took away (a VR headset) not what it unveiled (more Pixel products). Charles Schwab enjoyed record 3rd quarter profits, and tha...
16 Okt 201915min
The $399 iPhone, SmileDirectClubâs California problem, and Goldmanâs WeWork worry
SmileDirectClub has become the worst performing IPO of 2019, but fell another 13% Monday after a new California law was signed by Californiaâs governor. The 3rd quarter earnings season kicks off this ...
15 Okt 201915min
Ghost kitchens are having a moment, the new mini Trade Deal, and Papa is the âgrandkids on demandâ app
Rachael Ray and GrubHub just teamed up. Uber Eats launched one last week. Weâre looking at the âtrend of the weekâ â Virtual Kitchens. Stocks popped Friday because of the latest (kinda) trade deal, so...
14 Okt 201916min
Grammarly hits $1B, Tootsie Roll is 110% in on candy, and Waze becomes Googleâs secret weapon
Your other map go-to, Waze, is owned by Googleâs parent, Alphabet, and itâs the companyâs potential future profit puppy. Tootsie Roll is 100% focused on candy, less focused on its latest earnings repo...
11 Okt 201916min
American Airlinesâ rough 5 years, Bed Bath & Beyondâs innovative new CEO, and Lithium Ion Batteriesâ big week
Bed Bath & Beyond stock is down over 80% in the last 5 years, but it just snagged a new CEO who revolutionized shopping at Target. Compared to Delta, itâs been hard out there for American Airlines, so...
10 Okt 201915min
China vs. the NBA, Dominoâs focuses on âcarryoutâ pizza, and One Medical preps to IPO
Dominoâs already fights in the Pizza Wars and Delivery Wars â now itâs focused on takeout (they prefer âcarryoutâ) to win. A Houston Rocketsâ tweet has China angry at the NBA, and now companies are ge...
9 Okt 201915min
Unilever hates virgin-plastic, Harleyâs e-bike isnât connecting, and Walmart tries to return its ecommerce acquisitions
The owner of Ben & Jerryâs, Unilever is making an epic sustainability pledge: cut 400K tons of virgin plastic per year. Harley designed an electric bike to desperately snag millennial customers, but i...
8 Okt 201914min
