Bill Barker discusses the arc of U.S. Steel and why Adobe might be giving up on acquiring Figma. Bill Raduchel talks about how tech has changed over the past six decades, exploring early days of tech, missed opportunities regarding data, and the impact of ChatCHP-T and the future of AI.

Dave Gonzales, co-author of MCU: the Reign of Marvel Studios, discusses why making superhero movies wasn't always obvious, the success and future problems caused by Iron Man, and the impact of Disney's acquisition of Marvel on Marvel Studios. They also explore the potential success of other studios and IPs, such as DC and the Mattel cinematic universe.

Tech investors and experts Alicia Alfiere, Tim Beyers, and Tim White discuss the differences between public markets and the venture scene, the impact of money on company growth, and Tesla's AI ambitions. They also analyze companies like Walmart, Apple, and Salesforce to highlight the importance of adaptability in tech investing, and delve into the implications of dropping interest rates on industries and companies. The hosts answer audience questions about Twilio's financial management and discuss DataDog's future and Tesla's AI ambitions.

Dave Meier, the VP of Growth and Analytics and host of the On The Market Podcast at Bigger Pockets, talks about insights from the State of Real Estate Investing Report and interesting areas to watch in 2024. Also, Bill Mann and Jason Moser discuss the impact of interest rates on the housing market and surprising stock performances, as well as the potential of Kava to become the next Chipotle. They also touch on the decline of the app Threads and the 2024 outlook for the Fed and real estate strategies.

Emily Flippen, an analyst who appeared on the hit show Survivor, discusses her best-case scenario path to the Final Three, conversations at camp, and what stocks she'd gift to the remaining castaways in a lighthearted conversation about aliens and conspiracy theories.

Mark Kantrowitz, college financial aid expert, discusses recent changes to the FAFSA and the impact on students and families. The podcast also covers Occidental Petroleum's acquisition of CrownRock, Disney's licensing deals, Netflix's buying power, and Google's antitrust loss against Epic Games.

Financial analyst Jason Moser and business expert Ricky Mulvey discuss the potential for Macy's going private and the future of department stores. Matt Frankel and Ricky Mulvey dive into Boston Omaha, a company with the potential to become a great conglomerate.

Retail landscape in focus with Motley Fool Senior Analyst Asit Sharma and Contributor Toby Bordelon. Americans changing spending priorities and the tech replacement cycle impact on Best Buy. Slowdown for Home Depot and Lowes. Retail trends to watch in 2024.

Analysts Nick Sciple and Jim Gillies discuss the Canadian housing market, the deceptive nature of mortgages, and 6 long-term, growing bank stocks. They also highlight a company specializing in the absurd and delve into the technology sector, discussing Shopify and Constellation Software.

Google's Bard gets an upgrade to catch up with OpenAI's ChatGPT. Jobs report numbers, Alphabet brings Gemini to Bard, GameStop's investing plan update. Chewy as #1 pet pharmacy, Lululemon's business-as-usual quarter, Smuckers' pricing power in peanut butter. Journalist Bethany McLean's insights on COVID's effects. Target and MongoDB stocks on radar for investment.