This chapter discusses McDonald's McPlant, a plant-based burger developed with Beyond Meat that faced challenges in test markets. It also covers McDonald's introduction of a $5 value meal to attract value-oriented customers amid the trend of consumers focusing on value in fast food and grocery stores. The chapter also delves into experiences with fast food during travels, stock recommendations like Disney, and a company called I-Tron focusing on smart networks for utilities.
Amazon joins the likes of Microsoft, Apple, Nvidia and Alphabet above $2T. Who is least likely to stay there?
(00:21) Jason Moser and Bill Mann discuss:
- Tips for playing the long game with the 2024 election cycle ramping up
- Amazon joining the $2T club, and which member is most likely to experience a big fall.
- Disappointing earnings for Walgreen’s and Nike, while McCormick keeps business zesty.
(19:11) Author Nicola Twilley talks about her new book Frostbite, the development of modern refrigeration, and what its evolution can teach us about the development of other technologies today.
(31:22) Jason and Bill break down two stocks on their radar: Disney and Itron.
Stocks discussed: AMZN, RMD, WBA, NKE, NVDA, DIS, ITRI
Host: Dylan Lewis
Guests: Jason Moser, Bill Mann, Nicola Twilley, Ricky Mulvey
Engineers: Tim Sparks, Dan Boyd
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