Wall Street Breakfast
Episodes
Bill demands TikTok divest from ByteDance or face ban
06 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
U.S. bill demands TikTok (BDNCE) divest from China's ByteDance or face ban. (00:26) Nordstrom (JWN) shares sink as soft guidance overshadows upbeat Q4...
Arson suspected at Tesla Gigafactory
05 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Employees evacuated, production halted at the factory in Germany. (0:16) 2025 could be historic for gasoline demand. (1:01) Target rallies on improved...
Philip Morris hit with lawsuit over Zyn
05 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Philip Morris' (PM) Zyn pouches hit with lawsuit. (00:25) Elon Musk dethroned as world's richest person after Tesla (TSLA) slump. (01:34) RealReal (RE...
Apple App Store 'abusive'
04 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The EU fines Apple $1.95B over App Store's rules for music streamers. (0:16) Goldman rates Super Micro Neutral but the stock has already surged throug...
Bitcoin surpasses $65,000; Nikkei tops 40,000
04 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Bitcoin surges past $65,000 (0:30), Google could face antitrust claims (1:25), and Japan's Nikkei tops 40,000 (2:14).Show NotesGoogle could face some ...
Will jobs strength persist?
03 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Economists expect payrolls rose by 190,000 in February after the big January bump. (0:18) Opec+ extends supply cuts to midyear. (2:27) Fisker reported...
Fisker’s future in doubt
01 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Fisker (FSR) shares in freefall after-hours on doubts it can continue as going concern. (00:24) Lordstown Motors (RIDEQ) charged by SEC with misleadin...
Apple shareholders reject AI transparency proposal
29 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Apple (AAPL) shareholders reject union proposal for AI transparency report. (00:26) UnitedHealth (UNH) hackers claim to have stolen millions of record...
Anheuser-Busch brewery workers poised to strike
28 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Anheuser-Busch InBev (BUD) faces down first big union battle of 2024. (00:25) UnitedHealth (UNH) falls amid report DOJ has launched antitrust review. ...
Alibaba leads $1B investment in Moonshot AI
27 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Alibaba (BABA) leads record $1B funding round for China's Moonshot AI. (00:24) Broadcom (AVGO) halts $1B sale of Carbon Black business - report. (01:4...
Google says Microsoft pitched Bing sale to Apple
26 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Google (GOOGL) (GOOG): Microsoft (MSFT) offered to sell Bing to Apple (AAPL) when pitching default deal. (00:23) Walt Disney (DIS), Reliance sign pact...
Cash flow, profitability and weirdly undervalued Russell 2000
25 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Why cash flow and profitability are foremost on Austin Hankwitz's mind (0:20). Russell 2000 is weirdly undervalued - what it means for investors (3:10...
Intuitive Machines reaches galactic heights with lunar landing
23 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
U.S. scores first moon landing since Apollo era with Intuitive Machines' Odysseus (LUNR). (00:27) McDonald's (MCD) lays out expansion expectations for...
Large-scale cellular outage hits
22 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
AT&T sees major outages as cyberattack investigated. (0:17) Is Nvidia the Fed's biggest enemy? (2:28) Google pauses AI image generation over race ...
Nvidia skyrockets on Q4 beat
22 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Nvidia (NVDA) earnings call: Generative AI demand knows no bounds, shares surge. (00:25) Reddit said to reach first AI content licensing contract with...
Top Redditors getting IPO shares
21 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Reddit is sharing the love with users, selling stock to them at the IPO price. (0:15) Sticky inflation could be good for stocks. (1:10) Bezos sells mo...
Nvidia faces high expectations
21 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Nvidia (NVDA) Q4 Earnings Preview. (00:22) FuboTV (FUBO) files antitrust action against streaming venture partners Disney, WBD, Fox. (01:46) Amazon (A...
Walmart buys Vizio
20 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
As well as the deal, Walmart beat on earnings and sees deflation trend easing. (0:16) Weight-loss drugs could cut grocery bills by 9%. (1;33) Citi say...
Capital One snags Discover in $35.3B stock deal
20 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Capital One (COF) to acquire Discover Financial (DFS) for $35.3B in stock. (00:26) Bayer (BAYZF) to slash dividend by 95% to reduce its debt. (01:39) ...
Danielle DiMartino Booth on America's game of thrones
19 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Danielle DiMartino Booth shares why Jerome Powell is a man on a mission and why this is where he wants to be (0:35). Should we trust economic data com...
Here comes Nvidia
18 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Nvidia is due for the most important earnings report in years. (0:15) Walmart reports results ahead of stock split. (2:05) How do the biggest modern b...
OpenAI’s text-to-video AI model
16 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
OpenAI (MSFT) set to launch a text-to-video AI model. (00:21) Applied Materials (AMAT) surges as AI, internet of things boosts Q1 results, guidance. (...
Consumer stumbles as retail sales drop
15 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Is the bloom off the big-spending rose? (0:16) Warren Buffett trims his stake in Apple. (1:59) Super Micro gets another vote of confidence. (3:31)Show...
Nvidia’s AI bets include Arm, SoundHound
15 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
AI bets: Nvidia reports stakes in Arm Holdings, SoundHound and others. (00:24) Shell exits discussions to build major petrochemicals plant in Iraq. (0...
Companies share the buyback love
14 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Uber is the latest company to announce a new stock buyback at $7 billion. (0:16) Plug Power unveils costs-cutting plans. (4:00) Jeff Bezos sells $4 bi...
Lyft’s earnings typo sparks wild after-hours ride
14 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lyft shares go on wild after-hours ride following earnings typo. (00:27) Coca-Cola (KO) among suitors for healthy soda brand Poppi - report. (01:45) A...
Inflation reincarnation
13 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A hot January CPI disrupts the disinflation narrative. (0:16) Odds of Fed rate cuts tumble. (1:49). Coca-Cola impresses with strong guidance. (3;17)Sh...
Bitcoin tops $50,000
13 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Bitcoin (BTC-USD) tops $50,000 for the first time in over two years amid spot ETF momentum. (00:21) JetBlue (JBLU) soars after Icahn discloses stake. ...
Valentines Day strike disruption
12 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Uber and Lyft drivers plan to go on strike in 20 cities. (0:16) Rivian downgraded on soft EV market. (2:13) Citi received three Fed notices on how it ...
Diamondback, Endeavor Energy to merge
12 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Diamondback (FANG), Endeavor Energy to merge. (00:22) V.F. Corp (VFC) founding family supports activist Engaged Capital in board fight - report. (01:1...
All eyes on CPI
11 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Annual retail inflation in January is expecting to cool again. (0:20) Flurry of hedge fund 13F filings expected. (4:33) Valentine's Day sticker shock....
Las Vegas set for Super Bowl jackpot
09 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Super Bowl is coming - Las Vegas casinos and sportsbooks may have already won. (00:26) DoorDash (DASH) may be the favorite to win the Super Bowl b...
Big names join AI Safety Institute
08 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Apple, Microsoft, JPMorgan among those in new U.S. AI Safety Institute. (0:16) Chip company Arm adds $40 billion in market cap post-earnings. (2:45) T...
Disney unveils buyback revival, ESPN's digital strategy
08 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Disney (DIS) earnings call: ESPN's digital moves, the return of buybacks. (00:25) Synopsys (SNPS) said to begin sale of software integrity business, c...
Alibaba's big buyback boost
07 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Alibaba added $25 billion to its stock repurchase program. (0:15) Ford tips a skunkworks EV project. (3:54) Tesla may be looking at layoffs. (4:35)Sho...
Snap falls on revenue miss despite growth
07 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
SNAP slides as revenue shortfall overshadows user growth, profits. (00:23) Disney (DIS), Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), Fox (FOX) to build joint sports...
Obesity drug sales soar
06 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Eli Lilly easily beats sales forecasts. (0:16) DuPont boosts its dividend and launches buyback. (1:37) NYCB's head of risk left before it announced sh...
Palantir soars as Q4 revenues surge
06 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Palantir (PLTR) soars as Q4 revenues surge; guidance is mixed bag. (00:29) U.S. appeals court refuses to shield Bayer (BAYRY) from Roundup lawsuit. (0...
Apple Vision Pro potential 'game changer'
05 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Vision Pro is showing customer intrigue not seen in many years. (0:16) Service inflation has yields climbing after Powell remarks. (1:55) How do t...
Powell: Fed ‘careful’ amid strong economy
05 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Fed can afford to be 'careful' with policy due to strong US economy, Powell says. (00:30) Snap has started new round of layoffs - report. (01:58) Pala...
Fed speakers unleashed
04 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What will January's blowout jobs report mean for monetary policy? (0:19) Watch the SLOOS report in wake of regional bank jitters. (2:38) Sports books ...
Meta soars on beat, solid outlook
02 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Meta soars 15% on beat and solid outlook; launches dividend and big buyback. (00:25) Disney (DIS) is joining the password crackdown trend. (01:31) Int...
Regional bank fears return
01 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Loan-loss-provision and commercial-loan-loss jitters are hammering stocks. (0:15) Altria announces new stock buyback. (3:35) A winning January bodes w...
Disney's lawsuit against Ron DeSantis dismissed
01 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Disney's (DIS) free speech lawsuit against Ron DeSantis dismissed. (00:25) Tesla (TSLA) hopes to stay under Congress's radar by keeping CATL at arms l...
Fed holds rates, Powell shuts door on March cut
31 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Stocks sink as Fed chief Jay Powell calls a March interest rate cut unlikely. (0:17) Boeing suspends 2024 guidance amid 737 problems. (4:23) Walmart s...
Byron Allen makes $14B offer for Paramount Global
31 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Byron Allen makes $14B offer for Paramount Global (PARA). (00:24) Tesla (TSLA) CEO Elon Musk's $55B pay package voided by judge. (01:40) Walmart (WMT)...
U.S. targets Chinese hackers Volt Typhoon
30 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Officials say the group is part of an effort to compromise Western infrastructure. (0:15) Elon Musk's Neuralink implants brain chip in human. (1:10) J...
Saudi Aramco scraps plan to boost oil production capacity
30 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Saudi Aramco (ARMCO) shelves plan to boost oil production capacity after state order. (00:31) Northrop Grumman (NOC) enters $1B accelerated stock buyb...
Amazon purchase of iRobot terminated
29 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Roomba maker's CEO is leaving as it announces big layoffs. (0:15) Budweiser is back with Super Bowl ads. (1:27) Morgan Stanley survey shows inflat...
United Airlines in talks with Airbus about Max 10 alternative-report
29 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
United Airlines (UAL) in talks with Airbus (OTCPK:EADSF) about Boeing (BA) Max 10 alternatives - report. (00:25) Biden set to announce billions in chi...
Boeing call and megacap earnings ahead
28 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Boeing's earnings call and megacap results highlight earnings this week. (0:19) Bye-bye inverse Cramer ETF. (4:36) The Osborne Effect may be in play f...
Intel stumbles on weak guidance
26 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Intel (INTC) stumbles as weak guidance overshadows Q4 results. (00:22) Apple (AAPL) announces the biggest shakeup to iOS and the App Store since launc...
Goldilocks GDP growth
25 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
GDP rose at 3.3% pace in Q4 while core inflation came in at target 2%. (0:15) Humana slashes profit guidance on Medicare costs. (3:11) Tesla's 'train ...
FAA blocks Boeing 737 MAX production expansion
25 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
FAA blocks Boeing (BA) 737 MAX production expansion. (00:24) Intel (INTC) opens chip factory in New Mexico as part of $3.5B investment in the U.S. sta...
New Tesla model expected 2025
24 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The new EV - codename 'Redwood' - is described as a compact crossover. (0:15) AT&T earnings outlook raises concerns. (2:41) Chipotle aims new bene...
Berkshire utility ordered to pay $62M for 2020 wildfires
24 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Berkshire (BRK.A) (BRK.B) utility must pay $62M to Oregon homeowners for 2020 wildfires. (00:25) Southwest Airlines (LUV) flight attendants vote in fa...
Earnings season goes up a gear
23 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Verizon impresses with wireless services, while 3M struggles on guidance. (0:15) Netflix snags the rights to WWE Raw. (3:33) Goldman Sachs picks its f...
Netflix expectations
23 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Netflix (NFLX) expected to post 11% rise in Q4 revenue, focus on ad-supported tier performance. (00:26) SEC unveils new details about its X account ha...
Archer Daniels stock rocked by accounting inquiry
22 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Archer Daniels Midland placed its CFO on administrative leave. (0:15) Index of leading economic indicators falls for 21st month in a row. (1:51) AI vo...
Macy’s rejects $5.8B offer
22 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Macy's (M) rejects $5.8B offer; bidder threatens to go directly to holders. (00:27) Terra-Luna crash: Terraform Labs files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. ...
Uranium a big part of our energy future - Chris DeMuth Jr.
21 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Why Chris DeMuth Jr. really likes the commodity uranium (0:35) Nuclear energy and emotional tradeoffs (3:20). This is an abridged conversation from a ...
Spirit still aiming for JetBlue combo
19 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Spirit Airlines confirms commitment to merger along with upbeat guidance. (0:15) Consumer sentiment hits a 2-1/2 year high. (1:59) Meta buying up Nvid...
Tech optimism rides to all-time high
19 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
No shutdown: Congress clears stopgap spending bill (0:30), diabetes drugs see price raises (1:15) and Nasdaq 100 rides tech optimism to all-time high ...
Federal funding coming for EV charging ports
18 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The goal is for a nationwide network of 500,000 chargers by 2030. (0:15) Jobless claims fall to 16-month low. (3:03) LL flooring tumbles as founder wi...
Apple antitrust suit nears
18 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Apple could face a DOJ antitrust suit as soon as March. (0:33) Amazon looks to improve its 'Remarkable Alexa' for s subscription service. (1:40) J.P. ...
Consumers keep on spending
17 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Retail sales rose more than anticipated through the holiday season. (0:15) Shorter Treasury yields spike on more Fed second-guessing. (1:26) Is JetBlu...
Oil heading for a supply crunch?
17 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Is the oil market heading for a supply crunch? (0:30) Search giant Google to lay off more workers (1:30) and Boeing shares fall after collision at O’...
Big day for deals
16 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The week kicks off with M&A in technology and fast food. (0:15) Boeing stock slumps below major technical support. (4:02) Barclays picks stocks fo...
Jam packed earnings week
16 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
US futures slide as yields rise (0:30), jam packed earnings week (2:50), and Musk demands voting control in Tesla (6:30).Show Notes:Elon Musk wants 25...
New secular bull markets hidden in plain sight
14 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Travis runs KCI Research and The Contrarian - why they're still focused on value and commodities (0:25). Really long market trends. Why new bull marke...
Big banks kick off earnings season
12 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
J.P. Morgan and Citi post solid results. (0:15) Bond yields slide after cool PPI. (2:37) Goldman has 25 options trades ahead of earnings. (6:19)Show N...
EV names fall as Hertz hits the gas pedal
12 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
EV shocker: Tesla (TSLA), Rivian (RIVN) and Fisker (FSR) fall after Hertz (HTZ) hits the gas pedal. (00:27) CVS paring down pharmacy footprint inside ...
Consumer inflation comes in a little hot
11 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The December CPI rose 0.3%, more than expected. (0:15) Hertz to shed electric vehicles in its fleet. (2:37) Dow 100,000 in 10 years? (4:23)Show NotesB...
Cummins to pay record fine for emissions cheating
11 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Cummins (CMI) to pay record $1.675B civil penalty in vehicle test cheating settlement. (00:26) iRobot (IRBT) plunges to session lows amid report Amazo...
Shipping costs soar amid Red Sea attacks
10 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Vessels face weeks of delays as they avoid Red Sea routes. (0:15) Another Fed rate hike isn't out of the question. (1:37) Apple hit with another stock...
Bitcoin spikes on false report
10 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Bitcoin (BTC-USD) briefly spiked on false report that SEC approved bitcoin ETFs. (00:29) Walmart (WMT) to bring drone deliveries to millions more in T...
United, Alaska Airlines find loose parts on 737s
09 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The discovery on 737 Max 9s indicates Boeing issues aren’t confined to the Alaska plane. (0:15) Nintendo gets an upgrade ahead of Switch 2. (3:01) A...
Vegas gets the AI treatment at CES
09 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Nvidia (NVDA), Microsoft (MSFT) and others roll into CES as Vegas gets the AI treatment. (00:21) Netflix (NFLX) wins account sharing lawsuit filed by ...
Apple's Vision Pro to debut on Groundhog Day
08 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Preorders for the the $3,499 mixed reality headset start Jan. 19. (0:15) First Costco store in 20 years votes to unionize. (2:48) Congressional leader...
Shares of Boeing, Spirit AeroSystems plunge
08 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Shares of Boeing (BA) and Spirit AeroSystems (SPR) plunge after mid-air blowout. (00:29) Merck (MRK) in talks to acquire Harpoon Therapeutics (HARP) f...
Will this market go higher than anyone expects?
07 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Cestrian Capital Research's Alex King is worried he isn't bullish enough. Markets from a technical analysis perspective, using Elliott Wave and Fibona...
Job growth keeps chugging along
05 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Payrolls up more than 200K and the unemployment rate holds at 3.7%. (0:15) But another jobs indictor hits crisis levels. (2:32) Microsoft could soon t...
QuantumScape soars on Volkswagen battery test success
05 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
QuantumScape (QS) skyrockets after dazzling with Volkswagen (VLKAF) battery test. (00:23) Costco (COST) benefits from additional shopping day in Decem...
Microsoft makes first keyboard change in 30 years
04 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Windows keyboard gets a button for Copilot AI. (0:15) Walgreens slashes its dividend. (3:56) Big upgrade seen for the iPhone camera - in 2025. (4:...
Apple reportedly settles gift card scam lawsuit
04 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Apple (AAPL) to settle suit related to iTunes gift card scam - report. (00:23) TikTok (BDANCE) sets sights on Amazon (AMZN) with goal of growing e-com...
Disney's Iger gets backing
03 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hedge fund Blackwells Capital will nominate 3 directors to Disney’s board to support the CEO. (0:15) Bitcoin sees a sharp early plunge. (2:27) U.S. ...
Maersk extends Red Sea pause
03 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Maersk (AMKBY) to continue pausing Red Sea transit after attack on ship. (00:23) AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) soars after seeing fundraising close this mont...
Nasdaq 20,000
02 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Wedbush sees Apple, Microsoft and other techs leading a 33% rise in the Nasdaq. (0:15) Oil is volatile amid Red Sea conflict. (2:41) Tesla tops delive...
Fewer EV models qualify for full tax credit
02 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
2024 electric vehicle jolt - fewer models qualify for the full tax credit. (00:33) Bitcoin (BTC-USD) rings in the new year with a rise above $45,000. ...
2024: The Year Of Living Dangerously
31 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Rob Isbitts on 12 market themes from 2023 and why 2024 is set to be the year of living dangerously as there are a lot of markets at the crossroads. Th...
Content providers look for OpenAI license deal
29 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Providers like News Corp. and Gannett look to negotiate following the New York Times lawsuit. (0:15) UnitedHealth is shedding its Brazil business. (2:...
Goodbye 2023, hello 2024
29 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Happy last trading day of 2023! (1:10) Google to settle $5B 'Incognito Mode' lawsuit (3:00) Cathie Wood switches Bitcoin ETFs (3:50).Episode transcrip...
Cash was king in 2023
28 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
With rates surging, $1.3 trillion flowed into cash, more than any asset class. (0:15) Microsoft's 'iPhone moment.' (2:06) Cathie Wood sheds remaining ...
Crypto names extend gains
28 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Crypto-related names extend gains (1:15) Apple Watch ban paused by appeals court (1:46) and Alibaba fails to get suit dismissed (6:25).Episode transcr...
New York Times sues Microsoft, OpenAI
27 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The paper alleges the companies illegally used its content to train AI models. (0:15) Chinese stocks fall below a major long-term support level. (1:46...
Israeli grant lifts Intel
27 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Intel (INTC) drives semiconductor stocks higher after Israeli grant for chip plant. (00:26) Dish Network (DISH) merger with EchoStar (SATS) slated to ...
Apple Watch ban begins
26 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Imports and sales of Apple Watches are banned effective today due to patent issues. (0:15) FedEx announces share buyback. (1:42) There is a new domina...
AstraZeneca to buy Gracell Biotechnologies
26 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
AstraZeneca (AZN) to buy Gracell Biotechnologies (GRCL) for $1.2 billion. (00:22) Manchester United (MANU) agrees to sell 25% stake to billionaire Jim...
Chaim Siegel is bullish for 2024
24 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chaim Siegel of Elazar Advisors has been bullish for most of 2023 and remains bullish for 2024. Why jobless claims are a key measure to watch (0:20) 3...
Nike warns on soft sales, increased promotions
22 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Retail shocker: Nike (NKE) warns on soft sales, high promotional activity. (00:26) Cytokinetics (CYTK) soars amid report of Novartis (NVS), AstraZenec...