Meta’s Mega-Miss and The WNBA’s Big Score
Facebook parent Meta delivered disappointing quarterly results, and its stock is taking a hit in response. CEO Mark Zuckerberg cited supply chain and inflation issues hitting advertiser budgets and fa...
3 Feb 202225min
NFL on the Defense & Spotify, Platform or Publisher?
In the wake of Brian Flores’s lawsuit against the NFL and three of its teams, CNBC’s sports business reporter Jabari Young and Washington University’s director of the sports business program Patrick R...
2 Feb 202227min
Closing the Racial Wealth Gap, International Spies, & a 6-Letter Word for Game Gone Viral
Black spending power reached a record $1.6 trillion in 2021, up 171% since 2000, but CNBC’s Frank Holland reports that Black Americans have seen their net wealth decline 14%. Bob Johnson, founder and ...
1 Feb 202225min
Shorting Cathie Wood, High Tech Car Karaoke, & China’s Covid Realities
Tech investing titan and retail trader favorite Cathie Wood is doubling, tripling, quadrupling down on her speculative tech portfolio strategy, despite recent losses. Matthew Tuttle, founder of the “a...
31 Jan 202229min
Facing Off Inflation; The Next Variant; Buckling Up for Booze
Thanks to the Fed’s emergency stimulus measures, the U.S. economy saw its fastest pace of growth since the 1980s in 2021. To combat the resulting inflation however, the Fed plans to dial those measure...
28 Jan 202229min
Netflix & Bill (Ackman); Druckenmiller & the Great Fed-spectations; Spotify & Neil Young’s ‘Separate Ways’
Legendary investor Stanley Druckenmiller says he’ll be listening to the bond market as the Federal Reserve backs away from its economic easing policies. CNBC’s Steve Liesman breaks down Fed Chair Jay ...
27 Jan 202230min
Tom Sosnoff & the Retail Play; Mattel’s Doll Deal; Chips Needed
The market’s wild swings have not deterred retail investors; Tastytrade founder Tom Sosnoff breaks down trading volume and trading appetite among the smaller market players. ARK Invest’s Cathie Wood i...
26 Jan 202227min
Meme Stock Anniversary; Tensions in Eastern Europe; A Massive Market Swing
After the biggest intraday market bounceback in years, investors are making sense of tech stock stumbles, inflation fears, and uncertainty from the Fed. Cryptocurrencies are still trading lower, with ...
25 Jan 202234min
