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Oct 2024
40m 24s

The Great Cacao Shortage

The Motley Fool
About this episode

Odds are this Halloween you’ll see less chocolate being handed out at houses and when you open up a candy bar. 

(00:44) Ron Gross and Jason Moser discuss:

- Tesla’s return to growth expectations and positive returns for investors in 2024.

- How Southwest and American Airlines are trying to rally from an oversupplied air travel market, and Disney’s succession plans for moving on from Bob Iger. 

- Earnings from UPS and Coke, and McDonald’s E.Coli issues.

(19:03) Get ready for Halloween! We preview how cocoa production and the commodities market are shaping what houses will be giving out this October 31st.

(35:15) Ron and Jason break down two stocks on their radar: Compass Minerals and Remitly.


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Stocks discussed: TSLA, LUV, AAL, DIS, UPS, KO, MCD, HSY, CMP, RELY

Host: Dylan Lewis

Guests: Jason Moser, Ron Gross

Engineers: Rick Engdahl 

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