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November 22, 2016 CG: Retailers Brace Themselves for Black Friday and the All-Important Holiday Season
As the holiday shopping season continues to make its outsized contribution to the top and bottom lines of our favorite companies, we look at the forecasts and key retail trends that will come into play this year. Black Friday may be losing its luster, but hundreds of billions of dollars are still up for grabs in the coming weeks.
27 min
November 21, 2016 Financials: Why Trump's Win Caused Bank Stocks to Soar
No sector of the stock market has benefited more from Donald Trump's win in the presidential election than banks, with shares of the biggest banks in America climbing by upwards of 20% over the past two weeks.
34 min
November 21, 2016 Financials: Why Trump's Win Caused Bank Stocks to Soar
No sector of the stock market has benefited more from Donald Trump's win in the presidential election than banks, with shares of the biggest banks in America climbing by upwards of 20% over the past two weeks.
34 min
November 18, 2016 Tech: Can Ordering Get Any Easier?
Amazon and Domino's are aiming to reduce friction anywhere they can in the ordering process. Are they on to something, or are their tactics just gimmicks?
28 min
November 18, 2016 Tech: Can Ordering Get Any Easier?
Amazon and Domino's are aiming to reduce friction anywhere they can in the ordering process. Are they on to something, or are their tactics just gimmicks?
28 min
November 17, 2016 Energy: Drones…What are they good for?
With GoPro’s crash-laden release of its Karma drone, some may be calling the future of consumer-facing drones into the question. In today’s Industry Focus podcast, Dylan Lewis and Taylor Muckerman discuss various uses for drones in the oil and gas sector, along with some companies that are a step ahead of their competition.
20 min
November 17, 2016 Energy: Drones…What are they good for?
With GoPro’s crash-laden release of its Karma drone, some may be calling the future of consumer-facing drones into the question. In today’s Industry Focus podcast, Dylan Lewis and Taylor Muckerman discuss various uses for drones in the oil and gas sector, along with some companies that are a step ahead of their competition.
20 min
November 16, 2016 Healthcare: Shareholder Dilution and You
Is shareholder dilution always a bad thing? What does it mean for you as an individual investor? What does it mean for activist investors? In this special crossover episode of Industry Focus, Kristine Harjes and Gaby Lapera present two case studies in healthcare and financials to illustrate the complexities of shareholder dilution.
22 min
November 16, 2016 Healthcare: Shareholder Dilution and You
Is shareholder dilution always a bad thing? What does it mean for you as an individual investor? What does it mean for activist investors? In this special crossover episode of Industry Focus, Kristine Harjes and Gaby Lapera present two case studies in healthcare and financials to illustrate the complexities of shareholder dilution.
22 min
November 15, 2016 CG: Who Knew Healthcare and Retail Had So Much in Common?
Mash-up week continues on Industry Focus as we look at six major consumer trends and their close counterparts in the healthcare industry.
26 min

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