Motley Fool Money - What a CEO Learned from Warren Buffett

… and other legendary leaders.


David Novak is the former CEO of Yum! Brands. He’s also the author of the new book, “How Leaders Learn: Master the Habits of the World’s Most Successful People.” Ricky Mulvey caught up with Novak to discuss:

  • Using power to empower others.
  • Lessons from market-beating executives.
  • Why prioritizing people over results is a winning strategy.


Host: Ricky Mulvey

Guest: David Novak

Producer: Mary Long

Engineer: Tim Sparks


Companies discussed: YUM, CHDN, SBUX, GE, WMT, HD, LUV, TGT, AMZN, AAPL, MSFT, NVDA, NFLX, GOOG, DASH

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Motley Fool Money - Mall Retailers are Alive and Well

Abercrombie and Fitch and Dick’s Sporting Goods show the familiar names near the food court are doing just fine, and we share one stock that wins regardless of where you stop in to shop.


(00:21) Jason Moser and Matt Argersinger discuss:

- Cava’s valuation at fresh all-time highs post-earnings, why Salesforce might be a buy on the dip, and Chewy’s strength as a focused company on full display.

- Banner quarters from Dick’s Sporting Goods and Abercrombie and Fitch proving the mall isn’t dead any time soon.


(19:11) To help us wade through the great tightening in commercial real estate, why many sellers aren’t quite ready to deal, and what the rate picture looks like, last week Motley Fool contributor Matt Frankel talked with Willy Walker, CEO of Walker and Dunlop.


(35:20) Jason and Matt break down two stocks on their radar: PayPal and Simon Property Group.


Stocks discussed: PYPL, SPG.


Host: Dylan Lewis

Guests: Jason Moser, Matt Argersinger, Matt Frankel, WIlly Walker

Engineers: Dan Boyd

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Money Girl - Am I Investing Too Much for Retirement?

Laura answers listeners’ retirement questions about whether you’re investing too much and the tax-advantaged account rules after age 59.5.

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

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The Best One Yet - 🦐 “Finance killed the Fish” — Red Lobster’s Bankruptcy: Part II. Nuclear power… for AI. Chewy’s pet adoption rebound.

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Last week we told you about Red Lobster’s all-you-can-eat shrimp-tastrophy that killed the chain — But now we’ll tell you about the Private Equity real estate deal that put it in critical condition.

Oklo is making mini nuclear power plants that look like ski chalets… but for tech companies — Because the more we use Artificial Intelligence, the more we need nuclear power.

And Chewy’s online petstore stock just surged 30% for its best day ever— Because for the first time in 2 years, more Americans are adopting pets than returning them.

Plus, last night was the final of the Scripps National Spelling Bee — And we discovered that the hardest word was also the shortest word…


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Motley Fool Money - Salesforce = Less of a Force?

Sales slow for the software company. But is that the end of the growth story?

At (00:21), Tim Beyers and Mary Long break down Salesforce earnings and ask whether the stock’s slump is warranted.

Then, at (17:22), Asit Sharma and Ricky Mulvey take a look at some companies that could ride the tailwinds of Nvidia’s standout earnings.

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Companies discussed: CRM, SNOW, AMZN, NVDA, AMD, MSFT, MU

Host: Mary Long

Guests: Tim Beyers, Asit Sharma, Ricky Mulvey

Engineer: Tim Sparks

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The Best One Yet - 🔔 “The Wedding Szn Stock” — Abercrombie’s honeymoon surge. Hampton Inn’s DIY waffles. BuzzFeed => BuzzFox.

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Abercrombie’s stock surged 24% yesterday after its best quarter ever — Because Abercrombie’s all-in on weddings… since wedding “days” are now wedding “weeks.”

How did Hampton Inn become the biggest hotel chain in America? Free waffles — Executives thought DIY waffle machines would never work, but free waffles proved them wrong.

And BuzzFeed is facing a surprise activist investor: former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy — Because he wants to turn BuzzFeed into BuzzFox.

Plus, the house from Home Alone is listed for sale… for $5.2 million. Booby traps not included.


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Motley Fool Money - 529s for 5/29

On May 29, there is one investing account that deserves a celebration.


First up, (00:21) Ricky Mulvey and Bill Barker break down earnings from Chewy, Dick’s Sporting Goods, and CAVA.


Then, (16:16) Robert Brokamp discusses the fundamentals of 529 Plans and saving for college with Roger Young, CFP and Thought Leadership Director at T. Rowe Price.


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Companies discussed: CHWY, DKS, CAVA


Host: Ricky Mulvey

Guests: Bill Barker, Robert Brokamp, Roger Young

Engineers: Dan Boyd, Austin Morgan

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Money Girl - Time Value of Money (TVM) and Calculating Investment Returns

The time value of money, or TVM, is a fundamental concept that affects your financial planning and investment success. In this episode, we review the time value of money, why it matters, and how to calculate your investment returns.

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

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The Best One Yet - 🪿 “$900 for pre-dirtied shoes” — Golden Goose’s sneaker IPO. Summer Movies’ 4D theater trend. Elon’s biggest fundraise ever.

Would you pay $900 for a pair of new sneakers that were already dirty? Golden Goose is selling that, branding it “pre-distressed” — And they’re about to IPO at a $3B valuation.

Hollywood had its worst summer opening weekend at the box office since 1995 — But the “theater of the summer” is gonna be big: 4D movie theaters that you can smell, taste, and even feel.

And Elon Musk just raised $6B for his startup, X.ai, to build the “Gigafactory of Compute” — He flexed his biggest competitive advantage: Fundraising.

Plus, Google’s AI just told people to put “glue” on their pizza — Because when it comes to Artificial Intelligence, AI is what it eats… and Google’s AI is consuming strange content. 


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Motley Fool Money - Activists: Higher All-Time Highs, Please

Sometimes, great isn’t good enough.


(00:21) Jason Moser and Mary Long discuss T-Mobile’s latest purchase and why Elliott Management has beef with a company that’s trading at all-time highs.


Then, at (14:51), Yasser el-Shimy joins for a look at Rocket Lab, the end-to-end space company.


Companies discussed: TMUS, VZ, T, TDS, USM, TXN, RKLB


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Host: Mary Long

Guests: Jason Moser, Yasser el-Shimy

Producer: Ricky Mulvey

Engineers: Dan Boyd, Chace Pryzlepa

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