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Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet, and Amazon provide a welcome lift to the market.

(0:30) Andy Cross and Ron Gross discuss: - The Fed raising interest rates and GDP contracting - Apple and Amazon surprising to the upside - Microsoft's cloud division delivering again - Shopify's relative attractiveness as a stock - Meta Platforms warning investors

(19:45) Andy and Ron discuss Chipotle's impressive ability to raise prices, as well as: - McDonald's stock closing in on a new high - The war on cash with Visa and Mastercard - Diageo wrapping up a strong year - The latest from Etsy and Roku - Unilever shutting down the Choco Taco - Two stocks on their radar: Masimo and NextEra Energy

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Stocks discussed on the show: AAPL, AMZN, MSFT, GOOG, GOOGL, SHOP, META, CMG, MCD, ETSY, ROKU, V, MA, DEO, UL, MASI, NEE

Host: Chris Hill Guests: Andy Cross, Ron Gross Engineer: Dan Boyd

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Just because it's earnings season doesn't mean we don't still have stock pitches for your consideration!

(0:22) Maria Gallagher discusses: - Meta Platforms latest results in the midst of its transition - CEO Mark Zuckerberg's blunt comments on guidance - Etsy's positive results (and stock reaction)

(11:55) TMF's investing interns wrap up their summer by pitching Jason Moser on the bull case for three different stocks.

Stocks mentioned: META, MSFT, ETSY, COST, PENN, TSCO

Host: Chris Hill Guests: Maria Gallagher, Jason Moser, Disha Chanana, Mason Tyndall, Kaitlyn Killeen Producer: Ricky Mulvey Engineers: Dan Boyd, Rick Engdahl

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Microsoft and Alphabet didn't disappoint with their latest quarterly results.

(0:22) Bill Mann discusses: - Microsoft having tough comps, with the cloud division shining once again - Alphabet proving its resilience - Chipotle continuing to raise prices and profits

(12:54) Ricky Mulvey talks with Jack Caporal about The Motley Fool's latest research into crypto scams and how you can avoid them.

Stocks mentioned: WMT, TGT, AMZN, COST, SHOP

ETH, SOL

Host: Chris Hill Guests: Bill Mann, Jack Caporal Producer: Ricky Mulvey Engineers: Dan Boyd, Rick Engdahl

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Retail (physical and digital) is squarely in the spotlight. (0:22) Jason Moser discusses: - Walmart cutting guidance for the quarter and full fiscal year - The ripple effect for shares of Amazon, Costco, and Target - Shopify CEO Tobi Lutke's memo to employees about layoffs - Whether Shopify's falling stock, close to a 3-year low, looks like a buying opportunity (14:41) Robert Brokamp talks with financial psychologist Dr. Brad Klontz about why we're all a little crazy about money. Stocks mentioned: WMT, TGT, AMZN, COST, SHOP Host: Chris Hill Guests: Jason Moser, Robert Brokamp, Dr. Brad Klontz Producer: Ricky Mulvey Engineers: Dan Boyd, Rick Engdahl

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Weber's CEO gets the boot from the board of directors.

(0:22) Jason Moser discusses: - Why more company CEOs are on the hot seat - Expectations heading into a big week for Big Tech earnings - Why the idea that "search is forever" should give Alphabet shareholders comfort

(12:57) Ricky Mulvey talks with Jennifer Moss, author of "The Burnout Epidemic" about one tech company that's nailing the hybrid transition.

Stocks mentioned: WEBR, AAPL, GOOG, GOOGL, AMZN, META, OKTA, HPQ

Host: Chris Hill Guests: Jason Moser, Jennifer Moss Producer: Ricky Mulvey Engineers: Dan Boyd, Rick Engdahl

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The Federal Reserve could hike short-term interest rates to 4%, and that still might not be enough to cool inflation. Rich Lyons is the first Chief Innovation and Entrepreneurship Officer for the University of California, Berkeley. Before that, he spent a decade as the dean of Berkley’s Haas School of Business. He joined Motley Fool Contributor Rachel Warren to discuss: - How the Federal Reserve could hit a “hard break” with higher interest rates - A venture capital view about the future of crypto - How universities are creating a generational tailwind for the economy

Host: Rachel Warren Guest: Rich Lyons Producer: Ricky Mulvey Engineers: Dan Boyd, Brandon Gentry

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Editor's note: This episode was recorded before news of the Coinbase's insider trading case was made public on Friday.

2021 was a milestone year for companies going public. In 2022, the tide turned. Dylan Lewis and Brian Feroldi look back on the IPO boom and discuss: - Reasons why companies go public - Newly-public companies that may never come back to IPO levels - Questions for investors to ask even when financials look strong - The trends that hit Robinhood and Rocket Mortgage - Lessons from pre-revenue companies that went public

Stocks mentioned: COIN, HOOD, RKT, NKLA, SPCE, JOBY, RIVN, LCID, SEMR, INTU

Host: Dylan Lewis Guest: Brian Feroldi Producer: Ricky Mulvey Engineers: Dan Boyd, Rick Engdahl

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Shares of Snap fell nearly 40% on Friday, taking bigger companies down with it.

(0:30) Matt Argersinger and Jason Moser discuss: - Snap's incredible fall over the past year - How worried shareholders of Alphabet and Meta Platforms should be - Intuitive Surgical's latest results - The latest from Twitter, Amazon, and Johnson & Johnson

(20:15) Jason and Matt discuss the latest results from Netflix, as well as: - A wide-ranging discussion of the connected TV landscape - The "coopetition" that exists among major players like Disney, Apple, The Trade Desk and Roku - Domino's Pizza's streak of global growth ending - Whether Shopify is a buy - Two stocks on their radar: Etsy and Berkshire-Hathaway

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Stocks discussed on the show: SNAP, PINS, META, GOOG, GOOGL, TWTR, ISRG, AMZN, JNJ, NFLX, MSFT, TTD, ROKU, AAPL, DPZ, SHOP, ETSY, BRK.A, BRK.B

Host: Chris Hill Guests: Jason Moser, Matt Argersinger Engineer: Dan Boyd

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Tesla's profits surprise Wall Street, and Amazon buys 1Life Healthcare for $3.9 billion. (0:22) Bill Mann discusses: - Tesla's margins being compressed and STILL being the envy of rival automakers - How Tesla is (and isn't) comparable to Netflix - Amazon using "pocket change" to make its 3rd-largest acquisition (11:40) Jason Hall and Matt Frankel engage in a "Bull vs. Bear" debate over Lemonade, and both wish the AI-drive insurance company would hurry up and close its acquisition of micro-cap auto insurance company Metromile. Stocks mentioned: TSLA, F, NFLX AMZN, ONEM, LMND, MILE Host: Chris Hill Guests: Bill Mann, Jason Hall, Matt Frankel Producer: Ricky Mulvey Engineers: Dan Boyd, Rick Engdahl

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Turns out Netflix did NOT lose 2 million subscribers as previously predicted. (Only 970,000)

(0:22) Tim Beyers discusses: - The market's relief that 2nd-quarter results for Netflix were "less bad" - Why Microsoft shareholders have a stake in Netflix's success - Twitter winning the 1st round in its legal battle with Elon Musk

(10:21) Ricky Mulvey and Catie Peiper discuss how entertainment companies have dealt with rough economic situations in the past (and how they could respond in the current environment), and preview this year's San Diego Comic-Con!

Stocks mentioned: NFLX, MSFT, TWTR, DIS, WBD, AMZN

Host: Chris Hill Guests: Tim Beyers, Catie Peiper Producer: Ricky Mulvey Engineers: Dan Boyd, Rick Engdahl

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