

Brew Markets
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Brew Markets breaks down the day’s most compelling stock market stories and explores what they mean for you. Hosted by Ann Berry, an investor, board member and former CEO, the show delivers refreshing insights into trading trends and money moves, every weekday afternoon.
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Aug 22, 2025 • 24min
Zoom Zooms Up, Intuit’s Human Touch & Powell’s Ambiguous Speech
Dive into the intriguing world of market reactions to Jerome Powell’s speech, where intention meets perception. Discover the dual forces of AI and human expertise in Tax preparation with Intuit’s TurboTax Live that’s changing the game. Uncover Zoom’s impressive stock surge post-earnings report, and explore its evolution amidst vibrant competition from platforms like Teams and Google Meet. Plus, get inspired by diverse book recommendations for budding investors!

Aug 21, 2025 • 19min
What is Walmart's Hidden Gem & ESPN Builds on New Streaming Service
Episode 4: Welcome to Brew Markets. Today, Ann discusses why Walmart’s advertising business has been a hidden money-maker. Then, ESPN is launching a streaming service that has been years in the making and why a private equity company is interested in buying a software company. Next up, Chipotle is partnering with a drone company to get you your burrito bowl. Finally, the market numbers you need to know to wrap up your Thursday.
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00:00 - Intro
00:32 - Walmart's Ad Treasure
03:48 - Fox and ESPN battle in the streaming wars
07:17 - Dayforce to go private
10:38 - Chipotle: Faster Food?
13:33 - Market Close
14:13 - Looking Ahead to Jackson Hole
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.
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Aug 20, 2025 • 20min
Can A New CEO Save Target? Plus: Amazon Will Sell Hertz's Used Cars
Episode 3: Welcome to Brew Markets. Today, Ann discusses Target’s new CEO and why an internal promotion may be a problem for the retailer. Next up, Amazon announces they will be selling used cars from Hertz and a breakdown of the latest earnings from TJX. Then, a look at the fall of tech stocks and what all of the AI headlines have to do with it. Finally, a look at notable market numbers to wrap up your Wednesday.
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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.
00:00 INTRO
00:32 New CEO, New Target?
04:53 Amazon Autos Partnership
08:17 Everyone loves TJ Maxx
11:06 Tech Stocks Retreat
15:45 Market Close
16:16 Final Thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 19, 2025 • 20min
Intel Gets $2B Lifeline from SoftBank & Best Buy Launches a Marketplace
Episode 2: Welcome to Brew Markets. Today, Ann discusses what SoftBank's $2 billion investment into Intel means for the struggling chipmaker. Next up, why Best Buy is getting into the marketplace game and Ann explains why SPACs are back. Then a breakdown of which fast-casual restaurants are thriving and which are struggling. Finally, the notable market numbers you need 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
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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. See full terms here.
00:00 Intro
00:25 SoftBank Bets $2B on Intel
04:55 Best Buy launches 3rd Party Marketplace
07:15 SPACS are making a comeback
11:18 What's up with Applebees & iHop?
13:59 Market Close
15:06 AI - Bubble or not? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 18, 2025 • 20min
What Ulta Breakup Means for Target & Soho House Goes Private in $2.7B Deal
Episode 1: Welcome to Brew Markets. Today, Ann explains what Ulta’s breakup from Target could entail for the retail giant with earnings around the corner. Next, Berkshire Hathaway bets big on struggling UnitedHealthcare, what could it mean? Then, Soho House strikes a $2.7 billion deal to go private and Ozempic is slashing prices for Americans buying without insurance. Finally, the notable market numbers you need to know to wrap up your Monday.
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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
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00:00 - Welcome
00:57 - Target under fire
04:28 - Berkshire Hathaway Bets Big on UnitedHealthcare
08:00 - Soho House $2.7B Deal
12:27 - Half-off Ozempic?
14:36 - MARKET CLOSE 🔔
Disclosure: 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

Aug 15, 2025 • 1min
Introducing Brew Markets
Brew Markets breaks down the day’s most compelling stock market stories and explores what they mean for you. Hosted by Ann Berry, an investor, board member and former CEO, the show delivers refreshing insights into trading trends and money moves, every weekday afternoon.
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