Brew Markets

A jaw-dropping discussion unfolds around Elon Musk's potential trillion-dollar pay package, raising eyebrows on CEO compensation. American Eagle's stock surge is critically examined, revealing a disconnect between market excitement and the company's financial reality. The podcast delves into American Depository Receipts, offering insights on international investing and portfolio diversification. Lastly, it highlights market movements, focusing on Goldman Sachs' recent investment in T. Rowe Price and its implications for future asset management.

The discussion dives into the impatience of the market regarding Salesforce's AI transitions and their recent stock decline despite solid earnings. The intricacies of stock lock-ups are unraveled, highlighting why longtime Figma investors may opt to extend theirs despite a hot IPO. Additionally, the implications of public companies going private are examined, detailing how shareholders are compensated and the potential impact on market trust.

The discussion kicks off with Google's legal win concerning Chrome, highlighting the impact of generative AI on competition. It then dives into the booming pet industry, showing how pet parents are treating their furry friends like family, leading to increased spending. Petco’s pivot towards in-store experiences and affordable options aims to attract customers. Finally, the emergence of new stock exchanges in Texas is explored, showcasing the state's growing influence in the financial sector.

Spirit Airlines faces a critical future as it files for bankruptcy for the second time, raising questions about possible mergers. Meanwhile, Kraft Heinz is splitting into two focused companies after ten years, but is this move favorable for investors? The discussion also reflects on Warren Buffett's legacy and the potential shifts in Berkshire Hathaway’s succession plan. All this unfolds against a backdrop of changing consumer preferences in the food industry and volatility in airline stocks.

Episode 11: Welcome to Brew Markets. Today, with the markets closed for Labor Day, we listen back to a conversation with Ann and Shark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary - AKA Mr. Wonderful.  To start, Ann and Kevin discuss the growing speculation that the United States will create a sovereign wealth fund and what it would take to be adopted.  Next, they examine what Elon Musk is doing right across his many business ventures.  Finally, Kevin makes the argument for collectibles as an alternative asset,  foreshadowing his recent partnership in the blockbuster purchase of a $12.9 million 2007-08 Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant dual Logoman card.   For a limited time, you can get up to $10,000 when you transfer your investment portfolio to your Public brokerage account. Check out https://www.public.com/brewmarkets  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 Disclosure in Podcast Description: All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Public Investing, Inc., member FINRA & SIPC. Public Investing offers a High-Yield Cash Account where funds from this account are automatically deposited into partner banks where they earn interest and are eligible for FDIC insurance; Public Investing is not a bank. Cryptocurrency trading services are offered by Bakkt Crypto Solutions, LLC (NMLS ID 1890144), which is licensed to engage in virtual currency business activity by the NYSDFS. Cryptocurrency is highly speculative, involves a high degree of risk, and has the potential for loss of the entire amount of an investment. Cryptocurrency holdings are not protected by the FDIC or SIPC. Alpha is an AI research tool powered by GPT-4. Output from Alpha is not investment advice and should be verified for accuracy.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 10: Welcome to Brew Markets. Today, Ann explores what Urban Outfitters can teach Rent The Runway about how to do clothes rental - and still satisfy shareholders. Next, we break down if trade school stocks offer one way to play AI. Finally, Ann answers your questions about economic indicators by seeing what FedEx and castrated sheep have in common!     For a limited time, you can get up to $10,000 when you transfer your investment portfolio to your Public brokerage account. Check out https://www.public.com/brewmarkets  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 Disclosure in Podcast Description: All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Public Investing, Inc., member FINRA & SIPC. Public Investing offers a High-Yield Cash Account where funds from this account are automatically deposited into partner banks where they earn interest and are eligible for FDIC insurance; Public Investing is not a bank. Cryptocurrency trading services are offered by Bakkt Crypto Solutions, LLC (NMLS ID 1890144), which is licensed to engage in virtual currency business activity by the NYSDFS. Cryptocurrency is highly speculative, involves a high degree of risk, and has the potential for loss of the entire amount of an investment. Cryptocurrency holdings are not protected by the FDIC or SIPC.As part of the IRA Match Program, Public Investing will fund a 1% match of: (a) all eligible IRA transfers and 401(k) rollovers made to a Public IRA; and (b) all eligible contributions made to a Public IRA up to the account’s annual contribution limit. The matched funds must be kept in the account for at least 5 years to avoid an early removal fee. Match rate and other terms of the Match Program are subject to change at any time. See full terms here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 9: Welcome to Brew Markets. Today, Ann explores how Uber’s partnerships with thousands of dollar stores plug a gap in rural markets.  Next, we break down the purchase of Foot Locker by Dick’s Sporting Goods and why Senator Elizabeth Warren has her eyes on the deal.  Finally, Ann answers your questions about activist hedge fund investors!     For a limited time, you can get up to $10,000 when you transfer your investment portfolio to your Public brokerage account. Check out https://www.public.com/brewmarkets  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 Disclosure in Podcast Description: All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Public Investing, Inc., member FINRA & SIPC. Public Investing offers a High-Yield Cash Account where funds from this account are automatically deposited into partner banks where they earn interest and are eligible for FDIC insurance; Public Investing is not a bank. Cryptocurrency services are provided by Bakkt Crypto Solutions, LLC (NMLS ID 1890144) through a software licensing agreement between Bakkt Crypto Solutions, LLC (“Bakkt”) and Public Crypto, LLC. Bakkt is not a registered broker-dealer or a member of SIPC or FINRA. Cryptocurrencies are not FDIC or SIPC insured. Bakkt Crypto Solutions, LLC is licensed to engage in virtual currency business activity and money transmission by the NYDFS. Please ensure that you fully understand the risks involved before trading. See here for Bakkt licenses and disclosures. Alpha is an AI research tool powered by GPT-4. Output from Alpha is not investment advice and should be verified for accuracy.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Williams Sonoma reveals its innovative retail strategy that surprisingly aligns with tech companies. The discussion shifts to Warren Buffett’s rejection of a significant train merger and its implications for the rail industry. The impact of railway consolidation on competition and consumer pricing is dissected alongside challenges from rising tariffs in home goods. Lastly, the criteria for S&P 500 inclusion highlight the prestige and benefits of joining this elite group, a move likened to being on the market's Team USA.

Episode 7: Welcome to Brew Markets. Today, Ann discusses why we should care about quantum computing as IBM and AMD partner up in tech’s next frontier. Then, how Elon Musk and the FCC feature in AT&T’s $23 billion deal with EchoStar. Finally, why the end of Figma’s “quiet period” matters and the market numbers you need to know to wrap up your Tuesday.  For a limited time, you can get up to $10,000 when you transfer your investment portfolio to your Public brokerage account. Check out https://www.public.com/brewmarkets  www.brewmarkets.com Subscribe to the Brew Markets newsletter: https://www.morningbrew.com/brew-mark... After Earnings with AT&T CFO Pascal Desroches https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ph1R5apUd8M 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 Disclosure in Podcast Description: All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Public Investing, Inc., member FINRA & SIPC. Public Investing offers a High-Yield Cash Account where funds from this account are automatically deposited into partner banks where they earn interest and are eligible for FDIC insurance; Public Investing is not a bank. Cryptocurrency trading services are offered by Bakkt Crypto Solutions, LLC (NMLS ID 1890144), which is licensed to engage in virtual currency business activity by the NYSDFS. Cryptocurrency is highly speculative, involves a high degree of risk, and has the potential for loss of the entire amount of an investment. Cryptocurrency holdings are not protected by the FDIC or SIPC. Alpha is an AI research tool powered by GPT-4. Output from Alpha is not investment advice and should be verified for accuracy.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 6: Welcome to Brew Markets. Today, Ann unpacks why Keurig Dr Pepper would buy the owner of Peets Coffee for $18 billion - just to break up after . Then a look at the US Government buying a 9.9% stake in Intel, why it's controversial and if a sovereign wealth fund is next. For a limited time, you can get up to $10,000 when you transfer your investment portfolio to your Public brokerage account. Check out https://www.public.com/brewmarkets  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 Disclosure in Podcast Description: All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Public Investing, Inc., member FINRA & SIPC. Public Investing offers a High-Yield Cash Account where funds from this account are automatically deposited into partner banks where they earn interest and are eligible for FDIC insurance; Public Investing is not a bank. Cryptocurrency trading services are offered by Bakkt Crypto Solutions, LLC (NMLS ID 1890144), which is licensed to engage in virtual currency business activity by the NYSDFS. Cryptocurrency is highly speculative, involves a high degree of risk, and has the potential for loss of the entire amount of an investment. Cryptocurrency holdings are not protected by the FDIC or SIPC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices