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Episode 48: Today, Ann explores the drama unfolding at Novo Nordisk after the company cuts its profit growth forecast for the third time this year.   Then an earnings roundup that finds Netflix getting squeezed by a Brazilian tax and leaning into live… Hilton embracing international travel… and Mattel feeling down on Barbie and FIsher Price.  Finally, Ann is joined by LinkedIn’s Chief Economist Karin Kimbrough  to discuss the state of the labor market and the role AI may or may not be playing. Listen to Capital Ideas on your favorite podcast player https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/capital-ideas-podcast/id1206119204  www.brewmarkets.com  Subscribe to the Brew Markets newsletter: https://www.morningbrew.com/brew-mark... Follow Brew Markets on social: Instagram: instagram.com/brewmarkets TikTok: tiktok.com/@brewmarkets X: x.com/brewmarkets Follow Ann Berry on social: Instagram: instagram.com/annberry_nyc X: x.com/AnnBerry_NYC Listen to Brew Markets Here: swap.fm/l/9Qk4z73Z2nEwFiCB4qee Watch Brew Markets Here:⁠ https://www.youtube.com/@BrewMarkets 00:00 Welcome to Brew Markets Daily 01:00 Drama At Novo Nordisk 03:00 Earnings Roundup - Netflix, Mattel, Hilton 14:00 LinkedIn’s Chief Economist Karin Kimbrough 25:00 Market Close Disclosure: Paid Endorsement. Brokerage services by Open to the Public Investing Inc, member FINRA & SIPC. Advisory services by Public Advisors LLC, SEC-registered adviser. Cryptocurrency trading is offered by Bakkt Crypto Solutions (NMLS ID 1890144), licensed by the NYSDFS. Alpha is an experimental AI tool powered by GPT-4. Its output may be inaccurate and is not investment advice. Public Holding’s, Inc. makes no guarantees about its accuracy or reliability—verify independently before use. Options are not suitable for all. Investors should read Options Disclosure at Public.com/odd The content shared on this podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be considered financial, legal, or investment advice. Brew Markets, Morning Brew and their hosts are not licensed financial advisors. Listeners should conduct their own research and consult with qualified professionals before making any financial decisions or investments. The views expressed are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of Morning Brew or its affiliates. This podcast may include paid endorsements or sponsorships Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 47: Today, Ann explores the Merger Moment of French luxury powerhouse Kering  agreeing to sell its beauty division to cosmetics giant L’Oréal - how will both parties benefit? Then we break down today’s news out of Hollywood that storied studio Warner Brothers Discovery is considering putting itself up for sale. Plus - it’s earnings season! What nuggets did we glean today from Coke, Philip Morris, General Motors and GE? Finally: exactly who are the players taking Hologic private? Listen to Capital Ideas on your favorite podcast player https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/capital-ideas-podcast/id1206119204 www.brewmarkets.com Subscribe to the Brew Markets newsletter: https://www.morningbrew.com/brew-mark... Follow Brew Markets on social: Instagram: instagram.com/brewmarkets TikTok: tiktok.com/@brewmarkets X: x.com/brewmarkets Follow Ann Berry on social: Instagram: instagram.com/annberry_nyc X: x.com/AnnBerry_NYC Listen to Brew Markets Here: swap.fm/l/9Qk4z73Z2nEwFiCB4qee Watch Brew Markets Here:⁠ https://www.youtube.com/@BrewMarkets 00:00 Welcome to Brew Markets Daily 00:35 Kering to sell beauty division to L’Oréal  04:20 $WBD FOR SALE? 12:30 Earnings Roundup 18:11 Market Close 19:00 Final Thought Disclosure: Paid Endorsement. Brokerage services by Open to the Public Investing Inc, member FINRA & SIPC. Advisory services by Public Advisors LLC, SEC-registered adviser. Cryptocurrency trading is offered by Bakkt Crypto Solutions (NMLS ID 1890144), licensed by the NYSDFS. Alpha is an experimental AI tool powered by GPT-4. Its output may be inaccurate and is not investment advice. Public Holding’s, Inc. makes no guarantees about its accuracy or reliability—verify independently before use. Options are not suitable for all. Investors should read Options Disclosure at Public.com/odd The content shared on this podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be considered financial, legal, or investment advice. Brew Markets, Morning Brew and their hosts are not licensed financial advisors. Listeners should conduct their own research and consult with qualified professionals before making any financial decisions or investments. The views expressed are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of Morning Brew or its affiliates. This podcast may include paid endorsements or sponsorships Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 46: Today, Ann looks into the activist investor inside Cooper Companies that might be eyeing a link up with Bausch + Lomb. Then we dig into the luxury markets: why Gen Z prefers to buy their handbags second-hand and which marketplace companies are benefitting. Later, Ann busts the jargon around margin debts at record highs. Finally, we wrap up with Apple’s stock hitting a high, Molson Coors pivoting to more non-alcoholic beverages and Weight Watchers partnering with Amazon. Listen to Capital Ideas on your favorite podcast player https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/capital-ideas-podcast/id1206119204 www.brewmarkets.com Subscribe to the Brew Markets newsletter: https://www.morningbrew.com/brew-mark... Follow Brew Markets on social: Instagram: instagram.com/brewmarkets TikTok: tiktok.com/@brewmarkets X: x.com/brewmarkets Follow Ann Berry on social: Instagram: instagram.com/annberry_nyc X: x.com/AnnBerry_NYC Listen to Brew Markets Here: swap.fm/l/9Qk4z73Z2nEwFiCB4qee Watch Brew Markets Here:⁠ https://www.youtube.com/@BrewMarkets 00:00 Welcome to Brew Markets Daily 01:00 Activist Investor in Cooper Companies 04:00 Luxury Resale on the Rise 10:00 QFA: What is Margin Debt? 14:15 Market Close 16:00 Final Thought The content shared on this podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be considered financial, legal, or investment advice. Brew Markets and Morning Brew are not licensed financial advisors. Listeners should conduct their own research and consult with qualified professionals before making any financial decisions or investments. The views expressed are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of Morning Brew or its affiliates. This podcast may include paid endorsements or sponsorships. Disclosure: Paid Endorsement. Brokerage services by Open to the Public Investing Inc, member FINRA & SIPC. Advisory services by Public Advisors LLC, SEC-registered adviser. Cryptocurrency trading is offered by Bakkt Crypto Solutions (NMLS ID 1890144), licensed by the NYSDFS. Alpha is an experimental AI tool powered by GPT-4. Its output may be inaccurate and is not investment advice. Public Holding’s, Inc. makes no guarantees about its accuracy or reliability—verify independently before use. Options are not suitable for all. Investors should read Options Disclosure at Public.com/odd Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 45: Ann is joined by author Michael Lewis to reflect on 15 years of “The Big Short” - how the 2008 financial crisis  might have unfolded in today’s social media environment, why the current market feels more like the internet bubble (with a twist) and how faith in Bitcoin is practically a religious belief.  Plus Michael outlines his approach to the research and writing of his best-sellers… and reveals how he ended up investing in gold.  Finally, a quick round of guess the ticker symbol. Listen to Capital Ideas on your favorite podcast player https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/capital-ideas-podcast/id1206119204  www.brewmarkets.com  Subscribe to the Brew Markets newsletter: https://www.morningbrew.com/brew-mark... Follow Brew Markets on social: Instagram: instagram.com/brewmarkets TikTok: tiktok.com/@brewmarkets X: x.com/brewmarkets Follow Ann Berry on social: Instagram: instagram.com/annberry_nyc X: x.com/AnnBerry_NYC Listen to Brew Markets Here: swap.fm/l/9Qk4z73Z2nEwFiCB4qee Watch Brew Markets Here:⁠ https://www.youtube.com/@BrewMarkets 00:00 Welcome to Brew Markets Daily 01:00 The 2008 Financial Crisis 03:45 15 Years of The Big Short 04:45 Michael Lewis Joins 41:00 Guess the Ticker Symbol Disclosure: Paid Endorsement. Brokerage services by Open to the Public Investing Inc, member FINRA & SIPC. Advisory services by Public Advisors LLC, SEC-registered adviser. Cryptocurrency trading is offered by Bakkt Crypto Solutions (NMLS ID 1890144), licensed by the NYSDFS. Alpha is an experimental AI tool powered by GPT-4. Its output may be inaccurate and is not investment advice. Public Holding’s, Inc. makes no guarantees about its accuracy or reliability—verify independently before use. Options are not suitable for all. Investors should read Options Disclosure at Public.com/odd Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A new CEO at Nestle shakes things up with plans to cut 16,000 jobs and reshape the company for a changing market. Meanwhile, a significant merger between two timber giants raises questions about strategy—timber assets or land value? Concerns grow over auto bankruptcies impacting regional banks, sparking a dive in stock prices linked to fraud fears. Lastly, earnings reports highlight impressive results from TMSC driven by AI chip demand and J.B. Hunt's surge in intermodal performance, while airline results show a mixed bag.

Andrew Ross Sorkin, a New York Times bestselling author and DealBook founder, discusses his book on the 1929 market crash and its significance today. He delves into the policy mistakes that worsened the Great Depression and compares 1929's fiscal climate to today's, exploring how rapid information flows might influence bank runs. Sorkin raises concerns over the democratization of private capital access and the risks of competitive financing in AI, while sharing insights into his investment strategy, focused primarily on index funds.

JPMorgan's CEO Jamie Dimon pushes for a $10 billion investment initiative aimed at bolstering U.S. industries. The podcast delves into the troubling bankruptcy of First Brands, highlighting debts and potential impacts on private credit. Meanwhile, Domino's reports impressive sales growth, despite signs of slowing consumer spending, while Albertsons reveals a shift towards value purchases among shoppers. The conversation also touches on the implications of these earnings for overall consumer sentiment and market dynamics.

Danielle DiMartino Booth, CEO of QI Research and former Fed advisor, shares her insider views on the Federal Reserve's recent decisions. She discusses the potential for future rate cuts influenced by labor market metrics and a looming government shutdown. Danielle warns of possible Enron-like risks in financing schemes and evaluates overvaluation in the stock market. Her advice for young professionals includes pursuing trade skills and healthcare careers, emphasizing adaptability in an evolving job market.

Anthony Scaramucci, founder of SkyBridge Capital and crypto advocate, joins to discuss the intersection of hedge funds and AI. He examines whether AI can truly replace human hedge fund managers, stressing the importance of their expertise during market downturns. Scaramucci also highlights the value of neuroplasticity for staying relevant in finance and the need for fresh perspectives in the industry. He reflects on the evolving landscape of funds and the rising significance of technology in investment strategies.

Pressure mounts on Pepsi's CEO as activist investors demand growth, with declining volumes raising questions about their strategy. Meanwhile, Delta's strong earnings signal a rebound in business travel, showcasing increased loyalty and premium services. Ann also demystifies dividend recapitalizations, likening them to financial refinancing, highlighting their appeal in a low-rate environment. Lastly, Ferrari's stock suffers due to weak guidance, while Costco thrives with rising sales and membership.