Category: 3-PersonalFinanceDaily

Flutter Entertainment, the owner of FanDuel, entered the New York Stock Exchange with impressive revenue growth. But, what’s driving it?

(00:21) Ricky Mulvey and Jim Gillies discuss:

- What to watch as big tech companies report.

- Concentration in the Magnificent Seven.

- Questions about Flutter Entertainment’s share count and debt load.

- The switching incentives in sports betting.

Plus, (15:26) Robert Brokamp continues his conversation with Michael Finke, a professor of wealth management and the Director for the Granum Center for Financial Security at The American College of Financial Services. They discuss the key factors for a happy retirement.

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Gillies post on X: https://twitter.com/JimPGillies/status/1751713645816365089

Companies discussed: AAPL, MSFT, FLUT

Hosts: Ricky Mulvey, Robert Brokamp

Guests: Jim Gillies, Michael Finke

Engineers: Dan Boyd, Rick Engdahl

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What’s powering LVMH, the largest luxury company on earth? It’s Sephora (LVMH’s favorite child) — Because great luxury builds ladders.

FanDuel just started trading on the New York Stock Exchange with a $200 promo code if you download — So we’re looking at sports bettings biggest bet (yet).

Roomba-maker iRobot was supposed to be acquired by Amazon, but the deal was just canceled #StockBlocked — But we gotta ask: How does this make consumers better off?

$LVMUY $FLUT $DKNG $IRBT $AMZN

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Amazon ends its deal with iRobot leaving the Roomba maker’s path forward unclear.

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

- Why Amazon ended the iRobot deal.

- Where iRobot could go next.

- If Sofi is building the next big bank.

(17:12) Eric Siegel, author of The AI Playbook, explains the challenges facing companies looking to adopt artificial intelligence.

Companies discussed: AMZN, IRBT, SOFI

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Host: Deidre Woollard

Guests: Jason Moser, Eric Siegel

Producers: Ricky Mulvey, Mary Long

Engineers: Rick Engdahl, Dan Boyd

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The #MobWifeAesthetic is trending thanks to the Soprano’s 25th anniversary TikTok account — HBO cut The Sopranos into 25 second episodes because of “The Salami Strategy.”

IBM’s stock is (shockingly) close to an all-time high — So we’re looking at what IBM actually does, and why prestige ≠ profits.

There’s a fascinating chain you’ve never heard of called Where Ya Bin — They sell out of what Amazon can’t thanks to a new pricing strategy: “Purge Pricing.”

$IBM $WBD $AMZN

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Owning companies can help you build wealth. So can real estate.

Dave Meyer is the VP of Growth and Analytics at BiggerPockets and the author of “Start with Strategy: Craft Your Personal Real Estate Portfolio for Lasting Financial Freedom.” Deidre Woollard caught up with Meyer to discuss:

- Creating a vision for your investing plan.

- “The HGTV disease.”

- Risk mitigation strategies for real estate investors.

- A common way that real estate investors start out.

Host: Deidre Woollard

Guest: Dave Meyer

Producer: Ricky Mulvey

Engineers: Dan Boyd, Chace Przylepa

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Growth companies get a lot of the glory in investing. But something seemingly more snooze-worthy is behind a whole lot of wealth creation. 

Ricky Mulvey caught up with Fool analysts Matt Argersinger and Anthony Schiavone to talk about all things dividends. They discuss:

• Whether “special dividends” are really special at all. 
• 2 “Dividend Knights” – and a Cincinnati grocer that may rejoin the same ranks.
• Why investing is not just about revenue growth.

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A correction: Texas Roadhouse serves lunch on the weekends.

Dividend Knights link: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1-OPCz9pXOcgFqmbMR3wxREg4O7ws_qWW8RWqKPYn1D4/edit#gid=0

Tickers discussed: TXRH, KR, DDS, SCHD, VIG

Host: Ricky Mulvey

Guest: Anthony Schiavone, Matt Argersinger

Producer: Mary Long

Engineers: Tim Sparks

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Microsoft taking the spot as the largest company in the world is a good reminder that sometimes it takes a while for big names to turn it around. We explain why and talk about how IBM and Comcast could have good times ahead.

(00:21) Bill Mann and Andy Cross discuss:

- Microsoft crossing $3T and surpassing Apple as the largest publicly traded company.

- Alibaba’s co-founders buying up $200M shares, and the state of investing in China.

- Tesla’s tough, but predictable quarter, big subscriber growth from Netflix, and why IBM is a sneaky AI play.

(19:11) Motley Fool Money’s Deidre Woollard caught up with Jeff Edison, co-founder and CEO of Phillips Edison & Company, to understand the importance of necessity-based goods in retail, what consumers want right now – both in terms of concepts and convenience.

(29:49) Bill and Andy talk how Comcast looks more interesting as Peacock grows and two stocks on their radar: Spotify and MercadoLibre.

Stocks discussed: MSFT, AAPL, BABA, TSLA, NFLX, IBM, SPOT, MELI, PECO

Host: Dylan Lewis

Guests: Bill Mann, Andy Cross, Deidre Woollard, Jeff Edison

Engineers: Tim Sparks, Dan Boyd

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Dolly Parton just launched a new album, a new food brand, and celebrated a 78th birthday — So we jumped in TBOYstyle to the $600M conglomerate of DollyWood.

Wall Street just hit a record high and everyone’s crediting “The Magnificent 7” stocks — But we think it’s really “The Super 6”... because 1 should be out.

And Bilt hit a $3B valuation for letting you pay your rent with a credit card (and earn points) — How does this business model work? An alliance of 4 million apartments… and a lot of loyalty.

$META $GOOG $AMZN $AAPL $NVDA

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(00:21) Asit Sharma and Deidre Woollard discuss:

- The promise of Tesla’s next-generation vehicles.

- If Tesla’s energy business is finally ready for prime time.

- How ServiceNow’s AI push is paying off.

(18:51) Tom King and Mary Long talk about Constellation Software’s history of acquisitions.

Companies discussed: TSLA, BYD, NOW, CNSWF

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Host: Deidre Woollard

Guests: Asit Sharma, Mary Long, Tom King

Producers: Mary Long, Ricky Mulvey

Engineers: Dan Boyd, Rick Engdahl

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An update to our annual review of different portfolios. This is the 18 year performance review.
Also, new rules from the Department of Labor and What happened to Tesla charging in a super cold Chigago.