

Ben Foldy
Wall Street Journal reporter and host of the podcast "Bad Bets", sharing insights on Nikola founder Trevor Milton.
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Nov 3, 2022 • 24min
"The clock is ticking."
Tim Beyers, an investment analyst at The Motley Fool, and Ben Foldy, a Wall Street Journal reporter and host of Bad Bets, dive into the cyclicality of Roku's market performance and Peloton's inventory challenges. They discuss Fastly's commitment to growth amidst volatility and explore Nikola's journey in hydrogen fuel technology compared to electric vehicles. Foldy emphasizes the importance of developing hydrogen infrastructure for future transport solutions, shedding light on the changing landscape of the automotive industry.

Nov 2, 2022 • 19min
Airbnb's Record Quarter, Nikola's Early Days
Asit Sharma, a Senior Analyst at Motley Fool, dives into Airbnb's unexpected stock dip despite record 3rd-quarter results. He emphasizes the importance of cash flows over impulsive reactions to Federal Reserve announcements. Meanwhile, Ben Foldy from the Wall Street Journal shares fascinating insights into Trevor Milton's early career at Nikola, highlighting his unconventional sales tactics and the ethical dilemmas they sparked. The discussion also touches on the challenges faced by ambitious startups in a volatile market.