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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The Consumer Is All Right!
Earnings season has shown us that consumers are still spending and paying their bills, as indicated by SoFi and Visa’s results. That should give investors some confidence as more companies report. Where there are more questions is in the AI trade, which continues to falter, despi ... Show More
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Jul 28
Paypal to Stripe: You’re Going to Have to Do Better Than That
Even though PayPal CEO Enrique Lores never directly addressed the recent buyout offer in its earnings report, the message was pretty clear: Stripe’s offer is too low. Matt, Lou, and Tyler digest PayPal's recent earnings and how that changes the dynamic of this acquisition drama. ... 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
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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
