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Dec 2024
30m 18s

Amazon Enters a New Lane

The Motley Fool
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As if everything weren’t already enough, Amazon now sells cars.

(00:14) Asit Sharma and Mary Long discuss:

- Disruptions to traditional car dealerships.

- Amazon’s next potential venture.

- The rise and fall of GM’s driverless ambitions.

Then, (18:40) Jim Gillies and Ricky Mulvey look at Aercap, an airline leasing company that sees debt as a “raw material.”


Companies discussed: AMZN, CVNA, HYMTF, GM, GOOG, GOOGL, AER

Host: Mary Long

Guests: Asit Sharma, Ricky Mulvey, Jim Gillies

Engineer: Rick Engdahl

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