Category: 3-PersonalFinanceDaily

Tom Vice is the CEO of Sierra Space, a company that’s trying to build an economy in low-Earth orbit (LEO), a mere 250 miles above our heads. Ricky Mulvey caught up with Vice for a conversation about the future of space commercialization. They discuss:

- The magic of microgravity, and its impact on everything from biotech and batteries to chemistry and computing.

- Rent in low-Earth orbit.

- Defense systems and the hope of a space-based “McDonald’s Effect.”

Companies discussed: MRK, PFE, MRNA, NVDA

Host: Ricky Mulvey

Guests: Tom Vice

Producer: Mary Long

Engineer: Dan Boyd

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Boeing CEO David Calhoun is stepping down – who can step in to fix the company’s engineering woes and a culture issues?

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

- Boeing’s hunt for a new CEO, and the difficulty of shifting company culture.

- Big deals helping Home Depot corner the professionals market and Johnson and Johnson dive deeper into medtech.

- McCormick’s strong earnings, and Amazon’s continued investment in AI.

(19:11) Motley Fool Analyst Sanmeet Deo caught up with Elf Beauty CEO Tarang Amin about the beauty brand’s social strategy and the unconventional ways it’s scooping up market share from older competitors.

(30:39) Jason and Emily break down two stocks on their radar: Masimo and Mastercard.

Stocks discussed: BA, HD, JNJ, MKC, AMZN, ELF, LRLCY, RBLX, AAPL

Host: Dylan Lewis

Guests: Jason Moser, Emily Flippen, Sanmeet Deo, Tarang Amin

Engineers: Dan Boyd

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Home Depot buys a distribution network for landscaping, roofing and pools.

(00:14) Bill Barker and Deidre Woollard discuss:

- Why Home Depot is buying a distribution network.

- The cyclical nature of home remodeling.

- If RH’s lofty goals are attainable.

(13:34) As a tribute to Daniel Kahneman, we revisit his 2013 conversation with Morgan Housel

Companies discussed: HD, RH

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Host: Deidre Woollard

Guests: Bill Barker, Morgan Housel, Daniel Kahneman

Producers: Mary Long, Ricky Mulvey

Engineer: Tim Sparks

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Yetis, this our last  pod of the week because markets are closed for Good Friday.

Robinhood stock has doubled in the past year, now it’s got a (golden) credit credit — Here’s the business model: While the rest of finance double dips, Robinhood single dips.

Flamin’ Hot Cheetos are the most controversial food in America, so owner Pepsi is giving it a promotion — Pepsi’s letting its winner ride, by spinning off Flamin’ Hot into its own brand.

Boston Consulting Group just calculated a top investment a company can make: Paid Childcare — Childcare isn’t a cost center, it’s a productivity puppy.

And this Easter, Peeps could finally pass the Reese's Peanut Butter Egg as the most popular candy #CocoaCatastrophe

$HOOD $PEP $ETSY

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Merchants are going to be taking a bigger cut of credit card swipes, what does it mean for VIsa and Mastercard? 

(00:21) Bill Mann and Dylan Lewis discuss:

- The tragic Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore and how it affects the port and the companies with goods going in and out of it.

- Visa and Mastercard’s $30B settlement with merchants over interchange fees. 

- A curious crypto story with Nilam Resources.

(12:09) Tech insider Kara Swisher joins Deidre Woollard to talk about her new best-seller “Burn Book” and how a tech CEO helped her kids use social media a little less.

Companies discussed: V, MA

Host: Dylan Lewis

Guests: Bill Mann, Deidre Woollard, Kara Swisher

Engineers: Dan Boyd

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Learn about asset location, how it can help you minimize taxes, and how to find the optimal strategy for you.

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

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Florida just banned social media for kids under 14 — Social Media has become the cigarette of the 21st century.

Krispy Kreme stock surged 30% on word McDonald’s will sell their donuts in all 13 thousand US locations — Krispy is borrowing the same strategy as Target.

And BlackRock’s Larry Fink just raised alarms about Americans and their retirement savings — Why do we invest in retirement? It lets you skip a tax payment.

Plus, we’ve got a message for our Baltimore Besties.

$DNUT $MCD $META

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The National Association of Realtors settled a lawsuit that could dramatically change the way homes are sold.

(00:21) Nick Sciple and Ricky Mulvey discuss:

- How the settlement could impact realtors and traditional brokerages.

- The potential effect on Redfin’s growth story.

- Why CoStar may be a winner in the shake-up.

Plus, (16:50) Robert Brokamp and Alison Southwick discuss a critical piece of financial planning that can help any family.

Link to receive the “3 Dividend Stocks” report: www.fool.com/2024dividends

Companies discussed: RDFN, Z, ZG, COMP, RMAX, CSGP

Host: Ricky Mulvey

Guests: Nick Sciple, Robert Brokamp, Alison Southwick

Producer: Mary Long

Engineers: Dan Boyd, Rick Engdahl

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Mosquitos cause 700,000 deaths per year. They’re also just a pain. So startups are rushing to solve the bug bite problem — Because climate change is now an industry. And it’s bigger than you think

Spotify launched a TikTok-style vertical feed to discover podcasts — Next they should expand it to music. Take back what tiktok tiktook. Music discovery.

And BYD is selling a high-quality electric car in China for $11k — And that’s terrifying to US and European carmakers.

$SPOT $BYDDY $TSLA

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Boeing’s CEO is moving on, just not quite yet.

(00:21) Jason Moser and Deidre Woollard discuss:

- The ins and outs of Boeing’s CEO search.

- Why Masimo may spin out its consumer division.

- If Elliott Management can make Match soar.

(16:21) IWG CEO Mark Dixon explores the opportunity his company sees in the global shift toward hybrid work.

Companies discussed: IWG, BA, MASI, MTCH, PYPL, ETSY

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Host: Deidre Woollard

Guests: Jason Moser, Mark Dixon

Producer: Ricky Mulvey

Engineers: Chace Pryzlepa, Dan Boyd

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