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We talk through the estimated $5B in lost activity across banking, travel, and other industries due to Crowdstrike’s faulty update and the $30B shaved off the company’s market cap. 

(00:21) Jason Moser and Matt Argersinger discuss:

- The impact of the global IT outage, where it will show up financially and how Crowdstrike responded.

- Why the market is down on Tesla’s profitability

- How Spotify’s stellar run is continuing and why dividend investors might want to keep an eye on UPS. 

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Open seating is coming to an end on Southwest flights.

(00:21) Sanmeet Deo and Ricky Mulvey break down earnings from Chipotle and Southwest Airlines’ pressure from activist investors.

Then (11:04) Asit Sharma joins Ricky to discuss one of Warren Buffett’s favorite metrics.

Companies discussed: CMG, LUV, LULU, AMD, NVDA

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Host: Ricky Mulvey

Guests: Sanmeet Deo, Asit Sharma

Producer: Mary Long

…and it’s not getting from Wiz.

(00:21) Asit Sharma and Mary Long talk about abandoned acquisitions, AI, and robotaxis while looking at earnings from Alphabet and Tesla.

Then, (17:53) Matt Frankel and Ricky Mulvey check in on Boston Omaha, a holding company that recently lost half of its CEO team.

Companies discussed: GOOG, GOOGL, TTD, PUBM, TSLA, BOC

Host: Mary Long

Guests: Asit Sharma, Ricky Mulvey, Matt Frankel

Engineers: Dan Boyd, Tim Sparks

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Housing supply is slowly rising. So are prices.

(00:21) David Meier and Ricky Mulvey discuss the state of home sales and earnings from UPS and Spotify.

Then, (14:52) Alison Southwick and Brian Feroldi continue their summer school series with a language arts class for investors.

Learn more about the Range Rover Sport at www.landroverusa.com

Companies discussed: UPS, SPOT

Host: Ricky Mulvey

Guests: David Meier, Alison Southwick, Brian Feroldi

Producer: Mary...

CrowdStrike’s update caused problems and blue screens of death for mission-critical operations across the economy. What does it mean for the cybersecurity company and the access tech providers will have going forward?  

(00:21) Tim Beyers and Dylan Lewis discuss:

- The details of the global IT outage over the weekend and CrowdStrike’s response.

- CrowdStrike’s unique root access and whether vendors will continue to be allowed such deep access to customer Windows systems. 

- Whether CrowdStrike is worth buying on the sell-off, or if manage...

What would you do if you had $10 million in cryptocurrency?

Nathaniel Eliason is the author of Crypto Confidential: Winning and Losing Millions in the New Frontier of Finance. The Motley Fool’s Scott Kassing caught up with Eliason for a conversation about:

- How Eliason’s journey in crypto affected how he thinks about risk.

- Why speculative crypto games were rigged against retail traders.

- How fast money corrupts those grabbing for it.

Host: Scott Kassing

Guest: Nath...

Liz Ann Sonders is a Managing Director and Chief Investment Strategist at Charles Schwab. The Motley Fool’s Bill Mann interviewed Sonders for our member event FoolFest. This show is a cut of that conversation. They discuss: 

- How a deluge of economic information has changed investing. 

- What’s happening beneath the surface of broad market indexes.

- The Magnificent Seven and the best performers in the S&P 500. 

Companies mentioned: SCHW, GE, NVDA

Host: Bill Mann

Guest...

After a year and a half of the big names pushing the market forwards, some of the smaller companies are starting to go on a run. 

(00:21) Bill Mann and Jason Moser discuss:

- The Russell 2000s unusual spike, and why it’s a mix of good news and bad news.

- The Crowdstrike update that grounded planes and the stock this morning, and what it says about cybersecurity overall.

- Earnings updates from Netflix, Domino’s, and Five Below. 

(19:10) Cava CEO Brett Schulman spoke...

The traders are making money and credit card delinquencies are hopefully plateauing.

(00:21) Matt Frankel and Ricky Mulvey discuss:

- Bank of America’s comeback story.

- What big financial institutions are counting on from the Fed.

- Why commercial real estate giant Prologis is getting into the data center business.

Then, (17:58) Motley Fool contributor Rachel Warren interviews Dhruv Nagrath, a director at Blackrock, about fixed income trends for investors to watch.

Companies discussed: BAC, WFC, PL...

Alphabet eyes its biggest acquisition of all time in Wiz, and a struggling retailer’s outlook gets worse – but it might be a buying opportunity for investors.  

(00:22) Jason Moser and Dylan Lewis discuss:

- Retirement lessons and a reminder to ignore the exogenous from our colleagues at FoolFest 2024. 

- Why Alphabet is eying a $23B cybersecurity acquisition.

- Five Below’s stock going on sale, and whether new leadership can put the struggling retailer back on track. 

(16:25) Alison Sou...