Microsoftâs triple-threat quarter, Skechersâ 12% surge, and iHeartMediaâs back on Wall Street
Microsoft remains the worldâs biggest publicly-traded company, so we jumped into the big question no one understands these days: How it makes money. Skechers stock popped because itâs basically become...
19 Jul 201916min
Netflix's 1st decline, Amazonâs Prime Day records, and Unicorn of the Day: Turo
The 2-day Amazon Prime Day just ended, so we jump into the âflywheel effectâ that powers it. Netflix shares plummeted 12% and itâs blaming its lack of story-telling the last 3 months. And Turo is our ...
18 Jul 201916min
Apple battles Spotify for podcasts, Dominoâs âVolemort-yâ 9% drop, and Goldmanâs pivot to main street
A report revealed that Apple wants to jump deeper into podcasts by signing exclusive deals with podcast creators sent Spotify shares down. Dominoâs fell 9% after its earnings revealed it may be facing...
17 Jul 201913min
Chobaniâs Greek yogurt strategy, Marriottâs âresort feeâ call-out, and Blackstoneâs digital âad-quisitionâ
Chobani whipped up a new line of nut butter Greek yogurts â The Greek yogurt industry is struggling, but Chobani is using Coca-Colaâs spinoff strategy. Marriott has been charging âresort feesâ for yea...
16 Jul 201914min
Budweiser cancels biggest IPO of 2019, France passes a US tech tax, and Birdâs profitability drama
Earthâs biggest brew-glomerate, Budweiser-owner AB InBev, was planning the biggest IPO of the year by spinning off its Asia unit â that was suddenly canceled before the weekend. France unveiled a âtec...
15 Jul 201917min
Facebookâs crypto vs. the Fed, Lululemonâs 20K-sq-foot mega-store, and why healthcare stocks jumped big
Fed Chairman Jerry Powell was visiting Congress â So he shared his thoughts on Facebookâs planned cryptocurrency (that may have caused Bitcoin to drop). Lululemon whipped up a 20,000-square-foot mega-...
12 Jul 201914min
Zoomâs major crisis, prison stocks lose their banks, and Snapchatâs 2nd class of startups
Conference call icon Zoom made your webcam vulnerable to snooping, and the flaw got discovered in a dramatic way. SunTrust bank decided to stop funding private prison companies, so we decided to look ...
11 Jul 201916min
HBO Max (coming this spring), Pepsiâs Bubly obsession, and Virgin Galactic is going public
Pepsiâs earnings report seemed normal, until we noticed its CEOâs passion for the future of its sparkling water strategy. AT&T announced HBO Max with a unique angle attacking Netflixâs awkward Achille...
10 Jul 201913min
