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S01 E11 10/17/23
In this episode, hosts George Howell covers various financial and market topics:
1. Market Recap: U.S. stock futures show modest gains despite concerns about the Israel-Hamas conflict and rising Treasury yields.
2. PepsiCo's Stock: Despite an 18% slump, analysts predict a 6% growth in Pepsi's sales for Q3, with growth in Frito-Lay and Pepsi Beverages divisions.
3. Rite Aid Bankruptcy: Rite Aid files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy to address opioid epidemic-related lawsuits and secures $3.45 billion in financing.
4. News Corp and Starboard Value: Activist investor Starboard Value acquires a stake in News Corp, advocating for strategic changes.
5. Microsoft's Acquisition of Activision Blizzard: Microsoft's $69 billion acquisition is approved, with CEO Bobby Kotick's resignation announced.
6. Challenges in the Housing Market: Highest mortgage rates in 23 years lead to slow home sales due to rising costs, soaring prices, and limited inventory.
7. Goldman Sachs and Consumer Lending: Goldman Sachs plans to exit consumer lending, including the Apple credit-card business, due to declining profits.
8. Netflix's Venture into Videogames: Netflix intensifies its videogame venture, creating games based on popular films and series.
9. Consumer Stocks in Decline: Several consumer-oriented stocks hit new 52-week lows despite a strong U.S. economy.
10. Investigation Firms Leaving Hong Kong: Investigation firms are leaving Hong Kong due to dwindling business and increased scrutiny from Chinese authorities.
11. Moron of the Week: Michael Gonzalez's exploits with Tesla's online ordering system lead to legal consequences and financial losses.
12. Regulation Changes: Mentioned briefly without specific details.
13. Roll Them Dice: List of companies, including Kellogg, Philips, Occidental Petroleum, Spotify, and General Motors.
14. Expert Picks: Recommendations from Motley Fool and Barron's mentioned without specific picks.
15. Personal Likes/Personal Lives/High Dividends: McKesson highlighted as an attractive investment opportunity in the drug distribution sector.
Stay tuned to "Stock Gamblers" for the latest stock market news and degenerate gambling stories on stocks.
Write us at: [email protected]
Support the show at patreon.com/stockgamblers
Visit our site at stockgamblers.net
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By Stock GamblersIn this episode, hosts George Howell covers various financial and market topics:
1. Market Recap: U.S. stock futures show modest gains despite concerns about the Israel-Hamas conflict and rising Treasury yields.
2. PepsiCo's Stock: Despite an 18% slump, analysts predict a 6% growth in Pepsi's sales for Q3, with growth in Frito-Lay and Pepsi Beverages divisions.
3. Rite Aid Bankruptcy: Rite Aid files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy to address opioid epidemic-related lawsuits and secures $3.45 billion in financing.
4. News Corp and Starboard Value: Activist investor Starboard Value acquires a stake in News Corp, advocating for strategic changes.
5. Microsoft's Acquisition of Activision Blizzard: Microsoft's $69 billion acquisition is approved, with CEO Bobby Kotick's resignation announced.
6. Challenges in the Housing Market: Highest mortgage rates in 23 years lead to slow home sales due to rising costs, soaring prices, and limited inventory.
7. Goldman Sachs and Consumer Lending: Goldman Sachs plans to exit consumer lending, including the Apple credit-card business, due to declining profits.
8. Netflix's Venture into Videogames: Netflix intensifies its videogame venture, creating games based on popular films and series.
9. Consumer Stocks in Decline: Several consumer-oriented stocks hit new 52-week lows despite a strong U.S. economy.
10. Investigation Firms Leaving Hong Kong: Investigation firms are leaving Hong Kong due to dwindling business and increased scrutiny from Chinese authorities.
11. Moron of the Week: Michael Gonzalez's exploits with Tesla's online ordering system lead to legal consequences and financial losses.
12. Regulation Changes: Mentioned briefly without specific details.
13. Roll Them Dice: List of companies, including Kellogg, Philips, Occidental Petroleum, Spotify, and General Motors.
14. Expert Picks: Recommendations from Motley Fool and Barron's mentioned without specific picks.
15. Personal Likes/Personal Lives/High Dividends: McKesson highlighted as an attractive investment opportunity in the drug distribution sector.
Stay tuned to "Stock Gamblers" for the latest stock market news and degenerate gambling stories on stocks.
Write us at: [email protected]
Support the show at patreon.com/stockgamblers
Visit our site at stockgamblers.net
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.