Motley Fool Money - Meet the Fool: Asit Sharma

How do you go from writing poetry to reading 10Ks for a living? 


Asit Sharma is a Senior Analyst at The Motley Fool and a frequent guest on the show. In today’s episode, Asit talks with Mary Long about “the long and winding road” of his investing journey, mistakes he’s made along the way, and advice for navigating a career pivot.


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Host: Mary Long

Guest: Asit Sharma

Producer: Ricky Mulvey

Engineer: Tim Sparks


Tickers mentioned: AMZN

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Motley Fool Money - Apple Shows Intelligence, Fed Signals Caution

Apple arrives on the scene with its AI debut Apple Intelligence, we check in on who is winning the artificial intelligence arms race and whether we’ll actually see a Fed rate cut in 2024 .


(00:21) Jason Moser and Emily Flippen discuss:

- Apple’s entrance to the world of AI, the details of Apple Intelligence and the OpenAI partnership. .

-Tesla shareholders approving Elon Musk’s 2018 pay package and plans to move to Texas, and what’s next for the largest executive compensation plan of all time.

- The Fed’s plan to hold steady on rates, and Adobe’s stellar quarter.


(19:11) Trex CEO Bryan Fairbanks talks through the state of outdoor decking and the company’s plans to grow by replacing the average wood deck.


(34:12) Jason and Emily break down two stocks on their radar: Autodesk and Green Thumb Industries.


Stocks discussed: AAPL, MSFT, TSLA, ADBE, ADSK, GTBIF


Host: Dylan Lewis

Guests: Jason Moser, Emily Flippen

Engineers: Tim Sparks, Dan Boyd

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Money Girl - Should I Invest Extra Money or Pay Down My Mortgage?

Laura answers a listener’s question about whether to invest extra money or use it to pay down a mortgage for the best long-term benefits.

Money Girl is hosted by Laura Adams. A transcript is available at Simplecast.

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The Best One Yet - 💰 “Elon’s electoral victory” — Tesla gives Elon $49B. New Era’s ‘47 cap-quisition. Great Wolf Lodge’s Disney dupe.

Tesla shareholders just voted yes to give Elon the biggest bonus in history… Elon’s getting $49B.

Great Wolf Lodge is the fastest-growing theme park in America… because of Disney Dupes.

And New Era and ‘47 are merging into the world’s biggest dad hat company… perfect timing for Father’s Day.

Plus, there’s a major chess showdown this weekend… and it’s Google vs Goldman.


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Motley Fool Money - Oracle and the AI Boom

Is the software giant still a growth company?

(00:21) Tim Beyers and Ricky Mulvey break down results from Oracle and why Microsoft is focusing on start-ups for the next leg of its AI strategy.

Plus, (18:10) Mary Long and Motley Fool analyst Anthony Schiavone look at Hershey’s near-term headwinds and long-term opportunity for investors.

Companies discussed: ORCL, MSFT, DOCN, HSY

Article discussed: https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/microsoft-nadella-openai-inflection-9727e77a?mod=hp_lead_pos7

Host: Ricky Mulvey

Guests: Tim Beyers, Mary Long, Anthony Schiavone

Engineers: Tim Sparks, Austin Morgan

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The Best One Yet - 🌬️ “Chewing Gum is Out” — Orbit’s gum turnaround. GM’s $8B robotaxi hole. Job Promotion dropoff.

Chewing gum sales have fallen for 14-straight years… so Orbit’s pivoting from freshness to mindfulness.

Job promotions have fallen by half in the past couple years… it stinks, but it also helps.

And General Motors has invested $8B into one $-losing startup… and it’s a banned robotaxi.

Plus, Nathan’s Famous Hot Dogs just split from 16x hot-dog-eating champ Joey Chestnut… blame vegan wieners.


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Motley Fool Money - How to Greet the Next Bear Market

If everyone else is buying, should you be too?


(00:21) Jim Gillies and Mary Long discuss macro news from the US and Canada. Plus, Jim reflects on down markets of days gone by.


Then, at (16:10) Alex Friedman talks with organizational psychologist Richard Davis, author of the new book “Good Judgment,” about the importance of a CEO’s personality.


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Companies discussed: PTON, UA


Host: Mary Long

Guests: Jim Gillies, Alex Friedman, Richard Davis

Producer: Ricky Mulvey

Engineers: Dan Boyd, Dez Jones

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Money Girl - How to Use a Mega Backdoor Roth Conversion

Laura explains the mega backdoor Roth conversion, who can use it, and more Roth strategies for boosting your retirement savings.

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The Best One Yet - 🏏 “Sticky Wickets” — Cricket’s Team USA tech workers. Venmo’s Apple nightmare. Netflix’s 5-word lawsuit.

Team USA plays #1 India today in the Cricket World Cup… and it’s thanks to our tech workers.

Netflix faces a $170M lawsuit for the series “Baby Reindeer”... and it all comes down to 5 words.

PayPal’s stock fell after Apple unveiled a Venmo-Killer... but is it really a Venmo-Booster?

Plus, Roger Federer’s Dartmouth commencement speech made us weep. Even the biggest winners…


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