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Episode 138: Today, Ann is joined by Lloyd Blankfein, former CEO and Chairman of Goldman Sachs, to discuss everything from the government’s role in public companies to whether gold has become a meme stock and the crypto industry. Drawing on his experience leading one of the world’s largest investment banks, Blankfein reflects on themes from his new book Streetwise: Getting To and Through Goldman Sachs – including steering the firm through the 2008 financial crisis, his rise from humble beginnings in New York and whether he sees a future for himself in public office.

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Episode 137: Today, Ann unpacks the Ratepayer Protection Pledge, signed by seven major tech companies with the goal of protecting consumers from potential rising electricity prices caused by data centers. Then we take a deep dive into battery manufacturer Amprius Technologies, its earnings results and look at where its batteries are being used (hint: in the air). Finally, shares of Six Flags are up, Victoria’s Secret are down and Burlington aims to be more than just great coats.

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Episode 136: Today, Ann explores the link between the conflict in Iran, South Korea’s market sell-off and what it could reveal about vulnerabilities around the AI surge.  Then, we dive into earnings from retail brands Bath & Body Works and Abercrombie & Fitch as well as Archer Aviation in its race to launch in the eVTOL space.  Finally, we look at the jump in Bitcoin and crypto-related stocks and what it could say about Bitcoin’s role as a potential safe-haven asset.

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 Episode 135: Today, Ann examines market dispersion, looking beyond the relative stability of major indexes and ETFs and diving into volatility hidden beneath the surface - the phenomenon that makes some investors nervous and others excited for stock picking.  Then, we break down Target and Best Buy earnings and how their “not-as-bad-as-expected” results were enough to send shares higher, making them the two best-performing stocks in the S&P 500. Finally, we continue tracking market reactions on the second day of trading following the strikes on Iran and discuss how uncertainty contributed to broad market declines.

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Episode 134: Today, Ann previews the government’s antitrust trial of Live Nation that could result in Ticketmaster being spun out from the concert giant. Then, we survey how the markets are reacting to the US-Israeli strikes on Iran and what a shutdown of the Strait of Hormuz could mean for the price of oil.  Finally, Paramount announces plans for Warner Brothers Discovery and Netflix sees its shares rise.

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Episode 133: Today, Ann is joined by Bill Gurley, renowned venture capitalist, who offers his perspective on the market today, why fewer big tech winners are going public and how IPOs need to change to work for retail investors.  Drawing on his experience investing in and serving on the boards of companies like Nextdoor, OpenTable and Uber, Bill discusses themes from his new book Runnin’ Down A Dream - including curiosity, lifelong learning, and going where the action is - and how those traits show up in successful CEOs, offering a bit of an antidote to rising fears around AI.

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Episode 132: Today, Ann reviews highlights from CLEAR’s recent earnings that sent the stock up 40% - while shining a light on the company’s CEO Caryn Seidman-Becker who bought the company out of bankruptcy and pursues a “cash is queen” mentality while rolling out new products including a move into healthcare.Then we look at earnings from Joby Aviation as the air taxi maker partners with Uber and navigates FAA approval in anticipation of a 2026 customer launch. Finally, we survey the battle for your morning buzz with earnings from Krispy Kreme and Celsius, plus a new fashion bid at eBay and the market response to NVIDIA’s earnings.

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00:00 Welcome to Brew Markets Daily

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00:00 Market Close

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Episode 131: Today, Ann zooms in on three market takeaways from President Trump’s State of the Union address, including policy around energy for AI, retirement plans and tariffs - plus an investing issue that received bipartisan support.  Then we look at earnings nuggets from GoDaddy, including the company’s goal of registering agentic agents - and Cava’s new super-secret loyalty tier.  Finally - we cover earnings headlines that had two security stocks soaring and one home improvement store CEO saying “We’re certainly bouncing along what we hope would be a bottom.” 

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00:00 Welcome to Brew Markets Daily

00:30 Market Takeaways from the SOTU

05:20 Earnings: GoDaddy $GDDY

12:30 Earnings: $CAVA

18:30 Market Close - $AXON - $YOU - $HD - $LOW

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Episode 130: Today, Ann digs into the Novo Nordisk vs Eli Lilly vs Pfizer news roundabout: with Novo’s share price dropping, now too are the list price of its popular obesity drugs - does that leave the entire sector vulnerable to… loss?  Then we look at earnings from Constellation Energy, the largest operator of nuclear power plants in the U.S. -  regulatory scrutiny builds as the sector grows in the AI age and residential customers see higher bills.  Finally, we shine a light on Henry Schein and Factset and hit Parmount’s new salvo in the battle for Warner Brothers.

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00:00 Welcome to Brew Markets Daily

00:30 Inside The GLP-1 Wars

04:30 Earnings: Constellation Energy

15:00 Market Close

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Episode 129: Today, Ann digs into the market’s reaction to the Supreme Court striking down the Trump administration’s tariffs, what the White House is signaling could come next and where it leaves businesses seeking refunds.  Then we look at a potential takeover of PayPal, a strong slate of films bringing hope to AMC and stuff-crust delivering for Domino’s.  Finally, amidst a continued sell-off of software stocks on renewed fears about the risks that AI could pose to segments of tech, Ann is joined by Amanda Whelan, the CFO of Klaviyo for an inside look at what is happening in the sector and how executives might get investors to keep the faith.

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