The Drill Down

Engine Media CEO Lou Schwartz and Executive Chairman Tom Rogers (GAME). How digital marketing company Criteo (CRTO) avoided the fate of other online media companies. Mondelez International’s (MDLZ) winning strategy around raising prices. Irhythm Technologies (IRTC) got crushed by Federal bureaucrats earlier in the year… now it fights its way back. The Drill Down with Cory Johnson offers a regular look at the business stories behind stocks on the move. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What makes a good SPAC with dMY’s CEO Niccolo de Masi. Why a mega-merger from Zendesk (ZEN) looks ridiculous. United States Steel (X) plots its future by hiring talent from outside the steel industry. Lendingtree (TREE) soars despite a surge in car crashes. The Drill Down with Cory Johnson offers a regular look at the business stories behind stocks on the move. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How MannKind CEO Michael Castagna (MNKD) is managing disappointing news from the FDA and staying focused on its goal of making hyper-personalized therapies. Ultra Clean Holdings (UCTT) sees an end to the global chip shortage. LendingClub (LC) focus on loan originations sees a big payoff. Why Proto Labs (PRLB) may be failing to course correct despite months of effort. The Drill Down with Cory Johnson offers a regular look at the business stories behind stocks on the move. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Could Arcturus Therapeutics CEO Joseph Payne (ARCT) have a new COVID-19 vaccine and get to market through a trial in VIETNAM? Spotify (SPOT) rides, what else, podcasts to explosive growth. Rollins (ROL) juggles the concepts of organic growth versus acquired growth. Did Robinhood (HOOD) fool us all with exaggerated crypto-trading right before the IPO? The Drill Down with Cory Johnson offers a daily look at the business stories behind stocks on the move. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

HIVE Blockchain Technologies CEO Frank Holmes (HIVE) tells us how he created the giant cryptocurrency miner. The numbers don’t lie… and the numbers show how Facebook (FB) keeps growing despite the challenging headlines. Lockheed Martin (LMT) claps back after being accused of running a rudderless ship. Polaris (PII) has supply chain problems…. but the company may see a light at the end of the tunnel. The Drill Down with Cory Johnson offers a daily look at the business stories behind stocks on the move. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How Karooooo CEO Zak Calisto (KARO) monitors vehicle fleets and uses software to fight crime in Africa. Guardant Health (GH) shows positive results for a groundbreaking blood test for a type of cancer. How Vroom (VRM) manages the struggle of selling cars online. Beyond Meat (BYND) is reminded that the numbers don’t lie. The Drill Down with Cory Johnson offers a daily look at the business stories behind stocks on the move. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What Saturday Night Live taught us about the hard seltzer business ($BOS). Montrose Environmental’s CEO sees dollars in environmental cleanup ($MEG). Whirlpool sees the worst inflation in 22 years ($WHL). And are problems at $SNAP problems for all of us, problems for advertisers or a sign of Apple’s success at protecting customer privacy. The Drill Down with Cory Johnson offers a daily look at the business stories behind stocks on the move. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A blood test for cancer? Adaptive Biotech founders Chad and Harlan Robins explain. (Yes, they’re brothers!) (ADPT)  Tesla’s novel accounting treatment for non-existent Full Self Driving Cars (TSLA). AutoNation says car shortages will persist through 2023 (AN). The Incredible Shrinking IBM. The Drill Down with Cory Johnson offers a daily look at the business stories behind stocks on the move. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Crapware no more! Perion Networks embarks on an era of, imagine this, useful software with CEO Doron Gerstel (PERI). Ulta Beauty paints a pretty picture of targeting customers digitally in physical stores. Baker Hughes, an oil services giant, felled by the semiconductor supply chain failure (BKR). And a primer on breast cancer and a promising treatment for some genetically unique forms of breast cancer from Radius Health (RDUS). The Drill Down with Cory Johnson offers a daily look at the business stories behind stocks on the move. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What a tech company looks like when acquisitions are central to its business model. Progress Software CEO Yogesh Gupta (PRGS) explains his M&A mindset. Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) reports relatively COVID sales -- we’ll tell you why that doesn’t matter. Online insurance marketplace EverQuote (EVER) struggles with challenges in the auto insurance market. Canadian National Railway (CNI) responds to activist investors. The Drill Down with Cory Johnson offers a daily look at the business stories behind stocks on the move. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices