Cola-flavored ketchup, Taco Bell’s musical for Mexican Pizza, and McDonald’s Grimace Shake are just some of the ways that food companies are fighting for your attention. But does social media buzz translate to long-term sales? Mary Long caught up with David Henkes, Senior Principal at Technomic and an expert on the food and beverage industry. They discuss: ... Show More
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Alphabet Almost Sets a Record No One Wants
Alphabet lost a staggering amount of market cap today, reflecting investors’ negativity regarding its incredible spending on AI infrastructure. By contrast, Microsoft’s quarterly report was better received thanks in part to ongoing free cash flow. Tyler, Jon, and Matt talk about ... Show More
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Oct 27
SoFi’s Earnings Shine While PayPal & Boeing’s Earnings Look “Meh”
When a bank’s earnings cause the stock to pop more than 15%, then something definitely went right. At least that is what appears to have happened at SoFi this most recent quarter thanks to an earnings beat and raised guidance. Matt, Lou, and Tyler look at the highlights of the ea ... Show More
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Nov 2022
Taco Bell vs Chipotle | Taco Talk | 5
Are you Team Taco Bell or Team Chipotle? The two fast food giants are competing for the hearts (and stomachs) of their consumers, as well as the coveted Gen Z market. On today’s show, Mary Meisenzahl, a fast food reporter from Business Insider joins us to weigh in on which brand ... Show More
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