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Some of the most speculative names in the market are seeing steep declines. What did you expect?

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

- The recent declines for Palantir and Microstrategy.

- If Home Depot’s cash flow story is intact.

- Celsius’s $1.8 billion acquisition of Alani Nu.

Then, (19:30) Alison Southwick and Robert Brokamp discuss Warren Buffett’s estate plan, and the lessons for regular investors.

Companies/Tickers discussed: PLTR, MSTR, QQQ, HD, CELH, PTON, BRK.A, BRK.B

Host: Ricky Mulvey

Guests: Jim Gillies, Alison Southwick, Robert Brokamp

Producer: Dylan Lewis

Engineers: Dan Boyd, Rick Engdahl

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We’re dropping 5 bonus podcasts over the next few days because… Jack’s got a brand new beautiful healthy baby.

Jack just hit the hospital with his wife to have their 3rd baby — So here’s our podcast plan:

5 Bonus Episodes on our Best topics:

• Fitness
• Growth Hacks
• Housing Market
• Leadership
• Parenting

Plus, we just dropped our deep-dive episode on… “Sesame Street” 🌆 The untold origin story of the most influential kids show ever. Go to Wondery.fm/TheBestIdeaYetLinks to listen.

We’ll be back on the mics for our usual daily TBOY show next week — But in the meantime, enjoy our upcoming Bonus episodes right here and our weekly show on The Best Idea Yet.

And let’s celebrate Jack and Alex’s big baby win 👶 (it’s a TBOY)

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Berkshire’s cash hoard is approaching “Dr. Evil” levels.

(00:21) Tim Beyers and Dylan Lewis discuss:

- Warren Buffett’s message to investors and Berkshire Hathaway shareholders in his annual letter.

- Berkshire’s growing cash position and what it might say about his view of the investing opportunities out there.

- Apple’s $500B commitment to its Advanced Manufacturing Fund, AI development, and R&D efforts.

(16:33) American's pharmaceutical options for legally treating mental health issues could expand soon. MindMed is testing the effects of LSD on depression and Anxiety, the company’s CEO Rob Barrow talks Ricky Mulvey through his company's work and the future of psychedelics and mental health.

Companies discussed: BRK.A, BRK.B, AAPL, MNMD

Host: Dylan Lewis

Guests: Tim Beyers, Rob Barrow, Ricky Mulvey

Producer: RIcky Mulvey

Engineers: Dan Boyd, Rick Engdahl

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Energy drink Alani Nu sold to Celsius for $1.8B… so we explain how to pick an acquisition price.

Alibaba is the Amazon of China & its stock has doubled… because AI is its new religion.

We just found the ROI on the IRS… For every $1 we put into the IRS, we get $12 back.

Plus, Birkenstock just argued to a judge that its sandals should legally be art…

$CELH $BABA $BIRK

Want more business storytelling from us? Check out the latest episode of our new weekly deepdive show: The untold origin story of… the Patagonia Fleece 🐑. Subscribe to The Best Idea Yet: Wondery.fm/TheBestIdeaYetLinks to listen.

“The Best Idea Yet”: The untold origin stories of the products you’re obsessed with — From the McDonald’s Happy Meal to Birkenstock’s sandal to Nintendo’s Super Mario Brothers to Sriracha. New 45-minute episodes drop weekly.

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If you haven’t changed your mind on anything in the past two decades, you should reconsider your beliefs.

Malcolm Gladwell’s latest book is Revenge of the Tipping Point: Overstories, Superspreaders, and the Rise of Social Engineering and he is the host of the podcast Revisionist History. Dylan Lewis caught up with Gladwell for a conversation about:

- How social engineering effects your life.

- Why real diversity can prevent leaders from doing stupid things.

- The demand to return to more in-person experiences.

Host: Dylan Lewis

Guest: Malcolm Gladwell

Producer:Ricky Mulvey

Engineer: Rick Engdahl

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The key in retail right now? Multiple business segments that can carry companies through reduced discretionary spending.

(00:21) Asit Sharma and Jason Moser discuss:

- Walmart’s approach to tariffs, and what their results – paired with earnings from Etsy – say about the state of the consumer.

- How MercadoLibre’s multi-pronged strategy keeps pushing it to new highs

- The real opportunities the market is giving investors with Wingstop and Block, and why investors should continue to be careful with China’s large tech companies.

(19:11) To celebrate his 500th Rule Breaker Investing episode, Motley Fool co-founder David Gardner and friends Randi Zuckerberg and Morgan Housel talk about some of the enduring lessons from their time in college, where they look for true insight in the world, and a fun way to use AI for perspective.

Catch the full episode here: https://www.fool.com/podcasts/rule-breaker-investing/2025-01-22-three-fools-with-morgan-housel/

(31:50) Jason and Asit break down two stocks on their radar: Axon and Airbnb

Stocks discussed: WMT, ETSY, MELI, WING, SQ, BABA, AXON, ABNB

Host: Dylan Lewis

Guests: Asit Sharma, Jason Moser, David Gardner, Morgan Housel, Randi Zuckerberg

Engineers: Dan Boyd, Rick Engdahl

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The general outline of the Polaris Plan has been slightly changed.  This episode discusses those adjustments and why they were made.

Also discussed - DeepSeek

Laura answers a listener's question about maximizing tax deductions for multiple sources of income and side gigs.

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

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James Bond’s creative control was just acquired by Amazon… so we need to talk about “Infinite Scarcity.”

Microsoft just defied physics… it’s a quantum creation that’s not a solid, liquid, or gas.

OpenTable has overtaken Resy for America’s coolest restaurants… all thanks to 1 move.

Plus, Google searches for “Is it safe to fly” are up 20x… so we ran the numbers.

$AXP $GOOG $MSFT $AMZN

Want more business storytelling from us? Check out the latest episode of our new weekly deepdive show: The untold origin story of… the Patagonia Fleece 🐑

Subscribe to The Best Idea Yet: Wondery.fm/TheBestIdeaYetLinks to listen.

“The Best Idea Yet”: The untold origin stories of the products you’re obsessed with — From the McDonald’s Happy Meal to Birkenstock’s sandal to Nintendo’s Super Mario Brothers to Sriracha. New 45-minute episodes drop weekly.

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Subscribe to our new (2nd) show… The Best Idea Yet: Wondery.fm/TheBestIdeaYetLinks

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… and why the stock is “nowhere near fully valued.”

(00:21) Tim Beyers and Mary Long break down earnings from Toast, the restaurant tech company, and discuss Microsoft’s latest development in quantum computing.

Then, (18:00), Kirsten Guerra joins Mary to check in on Roblox, how it stacks up against other gaming companies, and why the platform’s young user base concerns some investors.

Companies discussed: TOST, MSFT, RBLX, META, SNAP

Host: Mary Long

Guests: Tim Beyers, Kirsten Guerra

Producer: Ricky Mulvey

Engineers: Dan Boyd, Rick Engdahl

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