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Prof G Markets
Has Apple Lost Its Mojo? + BlackRock’s $23B Bet on the Panama Canal
Mar 10, 2025
The discussion kicks off with a look at Disney's layoffs and Walgreens going private. The hosts analyze BlackRock's strategic ports acquisition near the Panama Canal, predicting big returns. They delve into Apple's latest product launches, raising concerns about the company's innovation and stock performance. One host shares his decision to sell Apple shares, while the other offers forecasts on the tech giant's future. It's an engaging mix of market insights and investment strategies that keep listeners on their toes.
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- Disney's workforce reduction reflects a significant shift in the media landscape as it responds to declining revenue and changing viewer behaviors.
- BlackRock's strategic investment in Panama Canal ports highlights a potential lucrative opportunity amid evolving global trade routes and economic dynamics.
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