The battle for the coveted Oscar is getting more expensive as new competitors like Netflix and Amazon compete with Hollywood heavyweights for the prestige and bragging rights of the award. But spending as much as $30 million is also a bet that a win will pay off in some not so obvious ways. Also on today's show: The bet that did not pay off for Warren Buffett on Kraft Heinz. The company is getting squeezed, and many investors did not see it coming. Those two headlines plus the big idea on Money in the Morning.

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