This Week in Finance Podcast
1) Fed slows rate hikes, Kroger & Albertsons merger, Crypto hedge fund Alameda fraud
The Federal Reserve might be slowing their rate hikes, Kroger & Albertsons battle anti-trust pushback in D.C., and Sam Bankman-Fried continues to deny he knew anything was happening between FTX and Al...Show More
2) Disney replaces CEO, Fed sees smaller rate hikes 'soon', Apple interested in Manchester United
Disney has replaced Bob Chapek with Bob Iger, The Fed minutes reveal rate hikes could get smaller 'soon', and Apple reportedly looking at purchasing Manchester United. All these stories c...Show More
3) FTX saga & bankruptcy filing, tech companies cut costs, retail earnings stay strong (for now)
Over the past week, the SBF and FTX situation has only grown more complex. More and more workers are getting let go as companies begin to prioritize profits over growth. And retail sales increased 1.3...Show More
4) Twitter losing advertisers, Meta fires 11,000 people, FTX files bankruptcy, Bankman-Fried resigns
Advertisers continue to pull from Twitter and they want answers, Meta fires 11,000 employees to cut expenses, and Sam Bankman-Fried's empire comes crashing down. November 3 - November 10 ...Show More
5) Elon Musk to charge $8 for Twitter verification, Fed raises rates 0.75%, and more
Advertisers bail from Twitter after Elon takes the reins, J&J makes an acquisition to fuel more growth, and The Fed raised interest rates another 75bps. October 27 - November 3 #st...Show More
6) Big Tech Earnings Disappoint & Stocks Fall (AAPL, AMZN, GOOGL, META, MSFT)
Big Tech reported earnings over this past week and gave investors no reason to be happy about the future and their stock prices reflected that. We break down those earnings in This Week in Finance. &n...Show More
Big Tech Earnings Disappoint & Stocks Fall (AAPL, AMZN, GOOGL, META, MSFT)
13:23 | Oct 30th, 2022
7) Kroger & Albertsons Merger, 66% of Americans are worse off even as company earnings hold up
Kroger and Albertsons are set to merge but will have to hurdle federal regulators. This news comes at the same time that Americans are facing higher prices at grocery stores and company profits are st...Show More
8) Netflix ad-supported tier $6.99, Kroger to buy Albertsons, Pepsi beat earnings & more
The top stories from around the stock market! Kroger, Netflix, Pepsi, and more! October 6 - October 13 #finance #business #stocks #news #financenews #businessnews ----- ...Show More
9) Inside look at TikTok, Musk buying Twitter, Peloton back on track
Kim K pays SEC $1.26m for promoting cryptocurrency without declaring she was paid, Peloton making moves, Elon wants to buy Twitter, and more here on This Week in Finance! September 29 - O...Show More
10) Hurricane Ian's economic impact, Netflix steps into gaming, Chipotle using automated chip-maker
Netflix is stepping into the gaming world, Hurricane Ian is causing massive amounts of loss, and Apple Music is the new sponsor of the Super Bowl. These stories & more here on This Week in Finance. &n...Show More