This chapter examines the Labor Department's disappointing jobs report for August, revealing only 142,000 new jobs and downward revisions of previous data. The discussion focuses on the impact of these trends on investors, with particular attention to inflation and Federal Reserve strategies.
NFL owners approved private equity firms investing in teams this season, we talk about the soaring franchise valuations and hear a player’s perspective on money.
(00:21) Emily Flippen and Matt Argersinger discuss:
- Weak jobs data, inverted yield curve, and whether the market will cheer a larger rate cut this fall.
- Why private equity is interested in Smartsheet and putting money into NFL franchises this season.
- The latest earnings updates from: Toro, Docusign, and ABM Industries
(20:20) Brandon Copeland played ten years in the NFL – now the linebacker is an ivy league professor, author, and advocate for college athletes. Copeland talks through his book Your Money Playbook, the realities of an NFL contract, and how some college players are finally getting their due.
(34:45) Emily and Matt break down two stocks on their radar: McKesson and AO Smith.
Stocks discussed: SMAR, DOCU, TTC, ABM, MCK, AOS
Host: Dylan Lewis
Guests: Emily Flippen, Matt Argersinger, Brandon Copeland
Engineers: Dan Boyd
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