Original Broadcast: Motley Fool Show
Can Elon Musk build a $30,000 EV that everyone wants to drive? Tim Beyers and Deidre Woollard discuss Tesla’s compressing margins, robots with brains and Tesla’s take on the AI universe, and how Netflix is becoming a global television network. Then, 22 minutes in, Deidre Woollard interviews real estate industry insider Greg Robertson on the impact of lawsuits against the National Association of Realtors. Companies discussed: TSLA, NFLX, RDFN, RMAX, HOUS. Host - Deidre Woollard; Guests - Tim Beyers, Greg Robertson
Guests: Tim Beyers,Greg Robertson
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Original Broadcast: Motley Fool Show
Nearly two years after the initial announcement, Microsoft has completed the largest deal in tech history. Ricky Mulvey and Asit Sharma discuss what got Microsoft across the finish line for its acquisition of Activision Blizzard, an unexpected winner in the deal, the latest memo from Howard Marks, “Further Thoughts on Sea Change”, and the case for credit investing, and a bond fund yielding 9%. Plus, 15 minutes in, Robert Brokamp and Alison Southwick answer listener questions about money market funds, 401(k) rollovers, and automated investing. Companies/Funds mentioned: MSFT, LULU, USHY. Hosts - Ricky Mulvey, Alison Southwick; Guests - Asit Sharma, Robert Brokamp
Guests: Asit Sharma,Robert Brokamp
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Original Broadcast: Modern Mindset
Adam Cox is joined by Chand Chudasama from Price Bailey Chartered Accountants to explore the issue of the unclear extension of the sunset clauses for EIS (Enterprise Investment Scheme) and VCT (Venture Capital Trust) schemes. These schemes have played a crucial role in fostering the growth of the UK AI Tech industry. Chand sheds light on the concerns that might arise if these schemes were to come to an end and why there's hesitancy in announcing extensions, which is already impacting investments. Additionally, they delve into the potential long-term economic implications of this situation. https://www.pricebailey.co.uk/
Guests: Chand Chudasama
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Original Broadcast: The Financial Outlook for Personal Investors
Neil Shah of Edison Group looks at the possible ramifications of the Middle East crisis which, if it continues, could mean higher oil prices, a less optimistic picture for inflation and a boost for safe havens, perhaps with tech stocks stuffering. He points out that it's a binary switch, with the opposite happening if the situation improves. He also talks about the Abrdn UK Smaller Growth Trust. Despite a difficult year, the managers are sticking to their policy of holding quality stocks for the long term. It stands at a 14% discount to asset value and offers a 2.8% yield. There are more details in a note on the Edison website.
Guests: Neil Shah
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Original Broadcast: The Business Of Film
James Cameron-Wilson reviews the latest UK box office where the Taylor Swift concert film, The Eras Tour, sweeps everything before it with a massive £5.7m take, making it the highest-ever event release in the UK, just on its first weekend. James was disappointed by The Miracle Club (#9) despite Laura Linney and Maggie Smith. Simon Rose caught up with Blackberry, finding it one of the best business movies he's seen. On Netflix, James was full of praise for hedge-fund-set Fair Play, an intense and emotional drama, with Phoebe Dynevor a talent on the rise.
Guests: James Cameron-Wilson
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Original Broadcast: Gadgets and Gizmos
Steve Caplin dazzles Simon Rose with the latest tech news. NASA are using SpaceX to visit an asteroid worth $10 quadrillion. Twitter is to introduce an annual fee, but only in 2 countries. Amazon say they'll be delivering by drone by the end of next year. Adobe have developed a dress that changes pattern. Japanese scientists have discovered that drinking alcohol-free drinks reduces your alcoholic intake. There's a flat-pack electric car for €10,000. And a bricklaying robot will be able to lay 300 masonry blocks an hour, with no need for any tea breaks.
Guests: Steve Caplin
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Original Broadcast: The Bigger Picture
Political commentator Mike Indian reflects upon the Prime Minister's visit to Israel and the UK reaction to the delicate situation, feeling that this is Sunak's first test on the world stage. After attending the Labour Party conference, he feels that, for the first time in a long time, Labour feel like a party expecting to be in government soon. And, on the day of two by-elections, he wonders if the Prime Minister will call the General Election earlier than he has to.
Guests: Mike Indian
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Original Broadcast: Thought for the Week
Unbridled revenge just leads to an escalation of the cycle of violence: in a world which possesses such an arsenal for mass destruction, we have to learn how to deal with national insecurity in ways which promote rather than destroy international harmony. In this episode of Share Radio's Thought for the Week, we set out realistic routes by which this can be achieved. Background music: 'Sarabande' by Joel Cummins
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Aggression very often arises from insecurity, as the desire to take an imagined reality of absolute control seeks to level the playing field: as if strength and dominance might provide a solution. It never does, in the long run. The route forward is by building personal responsibility and self-discipline, and Adam Cox helps to build this new outlook on life in this episode, rejecting 'the warrior' as the route to power and showing how to dispel intrusive, obsessive thoughts about seizing control.
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Original Broadcast: Motley Fool Show
The major banks are cashing in on high interest rates, but cracks continue to show in the picture of the consumer. Emily Flippen and Jason Moser discuss what big interest rates mean for big banks and the latest insights from Jamie Dimon, Pepsi’s earnings showing signs that growth might be propped up by price hikes, and Atlassian’s $1B acquisition of Loom, the market reaction. to the Birkenstock IPO, and Spotify’s latest audio push. Then, 19 minutes in, Bloomberg’s Zeke Faux talks about the trial of FTX’s Sam Bankman Fried with Motley Fool Money’s Deidre Woollard. Finally, 33 minutes in, Jason and Emily break down two stocks on their radar: Outset Medical and Twilio. Stocks discussed: JPM, WFC, PEP, TEAM, BIRK, SPOT, OM, TWLO. Host - Dylan Lewis; Guests - Emily Flippen, Jason Moser, Deidre Woollard, Zeke Faux
Guests: Emily Flippen,Jason Moser,Deidre Woollard,Zeke Faux
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