Panera joins the âGame of Scones,â Waste Managementâs $5B acquisition, and Gogo inflight Wi-Fi surges 8%
House Starbucks or House Dunkinâ? Panera kicked the fast-food Breakfast Wars up a notch with its focus on coffee. Waste Managementâs $5B acquisition highlights the business future of trash. And Gogo in-flight Wi-Fiâs 8% jump shows the companyâs biggest potential and its giant challenge.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
16 Apr 201914min
African tech IPO Jumia jumps big, Facebookâs board drama, and JP Morgan jumps 5% as it looks into Americaâs wallet
The âAmazon of Africa,â Jumia, surged 75% on its IPO day, but itâs really more of an everything-app for 14 fast-growing African nations. Netflix CEO Reed Hastings is leaving Facebookâs board because things are getting too awkward. And JPMorgan rose 5% as it kicked off earnings season, but weâre more interested in its unique window into your wallet.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
15 Apr 201917min
Amazon throws shade at competitors, Lemonade raises $300M, and Keurig Dr. Pepper falls 4% on cocktail K-Cups
Jeff Bezosâ annual letter to Amazon shareholders ripped on eBay and professed love for gut instincts. Keurig Dr. Pepper stock fell 4% because its new K-Cup partnership with Budweiser seems dubious. And insurance startup Lemonade raises $300M with an insurance business model based on you not hating it.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12 Apr 201917min
Uber doesnât want its IPO to be like Lyftâs, Netflixâs unprecedented comedy move, and Deltaâs 2 âprofit puppiesâ
Lyft shares have fallen 25% since their first day of trading â And things got worse yesterday because of what Uber revealed. Netflix is partnering with another subscription service for the first time, and this oneâs all about comedy. And Delta jumped 2% on more details about (what weâre calling) its two âprofit puppies.âLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11 Apr 201913min
Leviâs 1st earnings report, Under Armour drops 4%, and Bank of Americaâs big pay raise
In its first earnings report since its March IPO, Leviâs shares jumped. Under Armour dropped 5% because a single survey showed itâs lost consumer love big-time. And Bank of America just jacked up its minimum wage to $20 an hour â And that says a lot about the current economy.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10 Apr 201914min
âAvengersâ powers AMC movie theater stock, Chuck E. Cheeseâs plans to go public again, and GE falls because of âthe GE whispererâ
Donât call it a comeback (but it is a comeback). Your childhood Chuck E. Cheeseâs has been revamped by private equity and wants to go public again. AMC jumped 9% on word the latest âAvengersâ could have the biggest movie opening ever â And this summer is packed with blockbusters. And General Electric shares fell after âthe GE whispererâ turned on the conglomerate.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9 Apr 201914min
Bumble launches a physical magazine, Snapchat gets into gaming, and 1 problem in the âperfectâ jobs report
Ladies-first dating app Bumble just published a physical magazine as it transitions online to offline. Snapchat stock popped last week after its big move to make video games for non-video-gamers. And the March Jobs Report showed continued economic growth, but we look into one number thatâs a real problem.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8 Apr 201914min
Beyonce signs with Adidas, Coronaâs owner pops 7% for quitting wine, and why Tesla fell 9%
Adidasâ new creative partnership with Beyonce signals a major change in athleisurewear. Corona-owner Constellation Brands just sold its cheap wine biz for $1.7B to pivot to beer. And Tesla dropped 9% on e-car sales worries (FYI, Elon Musk was busy in court over his tweets).Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5 Apr 201913min
