GE announces a $50 billion share buyback. Royal Dutch Shell agrees to buy BG for $70 billion. And LinkedIn buys online education site Lynda.com for $1.5 billion. Our analysts discuss those stories and share some stocks on their radar. And New York Times money columnist Ron Lieber talks about his new book, The Opposite of Spoiled: Raising Kids Who Are Grounde ... Show More
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Harvard's Judgment Professor: Why Numbers Don't Make Decisions, People Do
Investors pour over income statements and cash flow trends — but the person deciding what happens to those numbers next matters more, and it's the thing almost nobody knows how to evaluate. Motley Fool's Rachel Warren sits down with Reza Satchu, HBS senior lecturer and six-time c ... Show More
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Three Lesser-Known But Powerful 401(k) Features
In celebration of National 401(k) Day (which was this past Thursday), Robert Brokamp covers three employer-sponsored plan features that often fly under the radar – partially because they can be complex, and partially because many plans don’t offer them.In this episode, Robert dis ... Show More
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Feb 2024
Prof G Markets: Nvidia’s Superpower, Reddit’s Democratized IPO, & the Capital One-Discover Deal
Scott discusses what’s unique about Reddit’s upcoming IPO and shares his thoughts on its $60 million AI content licensing deal with Google. We also break down Capital One’s acquisition of Discover, and Scott makes a prediction around whether or not it will be approved. Finally, S ... Show More
49m 44s
Jul 2018
CG: Media Stocks in the Spotlight
From the $71 billion deal between Walt Disney and 21st Century Fox to The New York Times’ envious subscriber growth, we check in on some of the leading names in the media industry. Stocks: DIS, FOX, CMCSA, NYT
23m 22s
Jul 2024
Picks, Spills, and a Dunk
D.A. Davidson’s Tom Diffely talks “gold trophy” stocks. Plus, Jack on earnings mishaps and Amazon’s NBA rights deal. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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<p>It’s been a great week for investment banking and deal-making, and we've curated the top four stories:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Jefferies’ bumper earnings and the factors driving the success of elite boutique banks</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li>A detailed exploration of the Poison ... Show More