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Interview with Seth Andrews.  He runs "The Thinking Atheist" YouTube, website and Podcast.  We discuss current events and solve all of the worlds problems.

Special Market Adjustment.  Check with your tax professional and/ or advisor before taking any action.  This is not specific investment advice.

Stocks had their worst day since 2022 because of T.R.I.C… “Trump’s Recession Idea Concept”

Touchland is the 1st hand sanitizer to go viral… Because it turned Purell into a fashion accesory.

Skype is shutting down in May… but we think it’s the most innovative tech biz ever #RIP

Plus, how Costco’s Kirkland brand disrupted the entire private label industry.

$MSFT $TSLA $HOOD

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“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 Susper Mario Brothers to Sriracha. New 45-minute episodes drop weekly.

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Deals are back! Rocket Companies sees a fixer upper with Redfin and ServiceNow steps into the agentic AI era with Moveworks.

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

- Rocket Company’s plans to own even more of the homebuying process with its all-stock purchase of Redfin.

- ServiceNow’s step into agentic AI and Salesforce’s turf with its $2.8B purchase of Moveworks.

(17:03) Vail Resorts kicked off the winter season with some rough conditions despite having snowy slopes. Motley Fool analyst Anthony Schiavone joins Mary Long to check in on the ski resort owner before the company’s quarterly report after the bell today.

Companies discussed: RDFN, RKT, NOW, MTN

Host: Dylan Lewis

Guests: Tim Beyers, Anthony Schiavone, Mary Long

Engineers: Tim Sparks, Dan Boyd

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The #3 retailer in the world? It’s TJMaxx… because TJ is tariff-proof.

The South By Southwest tech-tainment is this week… because the conference biz is booming.

Ryan Reynolds’ investment in one crappy soccer club… just got a 4,900% return.

Plus, one Jurassic Park startup just invented a new species… The Woolly Mouse.

$TJX $HESAY $LVMUY

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

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“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 Susper Mario Brothers to Sriracha. New 45-minute episodes drop weekly.

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Episodes drop weekly. It’s The Best Idea Yet.

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Marc Benioff is the founder and CEO of the cloud-based software company Salesforce. Dylan Lewis caught up with Benioff to discuss:

- Why Salesforce doesn’t plan to hire any software engineers this year.

- Lessons learned from major acquisitions, like Slack and Tableau.

- Where AI goes next.

Companies discussed: CRM, MSFT, LEN, DIS

Host: Dylan Lewis

Guest: Marc Benioff

Producer: Mary Long

Engineer: Rick Engdahl, Heather Horton

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Since we all lose an hour of sleep during Daylight Savings tonight, we whipped up a podcast to help you fall asleep: We’re reading Warren Buffett’s Annual Shareholder Letter for Berkshire Hathaway. The world’s most legendary investor, Warren outlines how he makes every financial decision. But it’s still a *shareholder letter*, so you’ll drift off somewhere between the 5th and 9th time Warren mentions “investment thesis.”

So grab your pajamas and get under the spreadsheets, it’s time to enjoy the 2nd annual… Stock Market Snooze Pod: The Sleepiest One Yet.

(And here’s the whole letter if you’d like to read along from bed too): https://www.berkshirehathaway.com/letters/2024ltr.pdf

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When uncertainty spikes, our ability to look out into the future shrinks.

(00:21) Emily Flippen and Matt Argersinger discuss:

- How the shifting tariff picture is driving uncertainty across markets, economic forecasts, and investor outlooks.

- Target’s continuing troubles, and why even Costco can’t escape the retail slowdown.

- What’s behind Okta’s 25% post-earnings pop.

(19:11) Five years from the beginning of the pandemic, Malcolm Gladwell reflects on our COVID response, his past works, and his latest book Revenge of the Tipping Point.

(31:44) Emily and Matt break down two sides of 24-hour trading and what’s on their radar this week: private equity firms and Lovesac.

Stocks discussed: TGT, COST, OKTA, BN, BX, KKR, APO, LOVE

Host: Dylan Lewis

Guests: Emily Flippen, Matt Argersinger, Malcolm Gladwell.

Engineers: Dan Boyd, Rick Engdahl

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Laura answers a listener's question about whether canceling unused credit cards could help or hurt her upcoming home purchase.

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

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Mattel is launching their own version of LEGO bricks… What will win, brand or price?

Utah will make you show an ID to download Instagram… It’s a Social Media Bouncer (aka “The McLovin Rule”).

The economics of stuffed crust pizza are wild… so why’d Domino’s take 30 years to make one?

Plus, we’re dropping a Snooze Pod… We read 1 shareholder letter to help you fall asleep for Daylight Savings.

$PZZA $DOM $MAT $META

Want more business storytelling from us? Check out the latest episode of our new weekly deepdive show: The untold origin story of… The Doritos Locos Taco 🌮. 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

Episodes drop weekly. It’s The Best Idea Yet.

GET ON THE POD: 

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Episodes drop weekly. It’s The Best Idea Yet.

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On the first call since Kroger CEO Rodney McMullen’s departure, not a mention of the former CEO was heard.

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

- Kroger’s business results.

- Why some investors are becoming more pessimistic about Abercrombie & Fitch.

- A small-cap tobacco company playing in a fast-growing trend.

Then, (17:22) Karl Thiel joins Mary Long to discuss advanced-robotics company, Intuitive Surgical.

Companies discussed: KR, ANF, TPB, ISRG, GOOG, GOOGL

Host: Ricky Mulvey

Guests: Nick Sciple, Mary Long, Karl Thiel

Engineers: Dan Boyd, Rick Engdahl

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