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Jon Quast

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Will Netflix Go All-Cash for WBD?

I think that's reasonable.

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Will Netflix Go All-Cash for WBD?

Well, I think that it is an enabler of restaurants to do better, and so it's going to ride the success of its customers.

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Will Netflix Go All-Cash for WBD?

Lou, what's on your radar this week?

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Bank Profits Rise Amid Credit Card Uncertainty

Yeah, I think a lot about incentive structures at a time like this.

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Bank Profits Rise Amid Credit Card Uncertainty

I think everyone knows that I'm not like Matt Frankel, I'm digging into the big banks.

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Bank Profits Rise Amid Credit Card Uncertainty

That's not how I roll.

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Bank Profits Rise Amid Credit Card Uncertainty

But it does make me think big picture because of that.

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Bank Profits Rise Amid Credit Card Uncertainty

I'm not thinking about it down on the detail level.

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Bank Profits Rise Amid Credit Card Uncertainty

I'm zooming out.

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Bank Profits Rise Amid Credit Card Uncertainty

And when investment banking is humming, the economy is strong, look, for good businesses, that's a good thing.

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Bank Profits Rise Amid Credit Card Uncertainty

There's nothing to complain about with that.

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Bank Profits Rise Amid Credit Card Uncertainty

But there are some incentive structures that push

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Bank Profits Rise Amid Credit Card Uncertainty

more things in this space, and so bad things can slip through.

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Bank Profits Rise Amid Credit Card Uncertainty

As one example, I'm a little bit suspicious of IPOs right now.

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Bank Profits Rise Amid Credit Card Uncertainty

I think that there are good companies that can come public right now, but there are also some bad companies, perhaps, that are seeing a window of opportunity and saying, hey, let's go ahead and get through now while the getting is good.

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Bank Profits Rise Amid Credit Card Uncertainty

For example, a lot of special purpose acquisition companies have come public in recent months

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Bank Profits Rise Amid Credit Card Uncertainty

That's a blank check, not really a business there.

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Bank Profits Rise Amid Credit Card Uncertainty

Who knows what that's going to be?

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Bank Profits Rise Amid Credit Card Uncertainty

I think a company like Fermi, this is a data center play, but without data centers yet.

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Bank Profits Rise Amid Credit Card Uncertainty

It's looking way out into a decade into the future.