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Netflix announced it will buy Warner Bros. Discovery’s studios and streaming assets, beating Paramount Skydance and Comcast who were also bidding for the assets. We discuss the implications for the streaming industry and winners and losers. Plus, Meta cuts spending on the metaverase and stocks on our radar.

Travis Hoium, Lou Whiteman, and Jason Moser discuss:

- Netflix buys WBD

- Mark Zuckerberg cuts metaverase spending

- Where will disruption come from next?

- Stocks on our radar

Companies discussed: Netflix (NFLX), Disney (DIS), Hims & Hers (HIMS), Meta Platforms (META), Alphabet (GOOG), Delta (DAL), Salesforce (CRM).

Host: Travis Hoium

Guests: Lou Whiteman, Jason Moser

Engineer: Dan Boyd

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We’ve seen some sky high valuations among AI companies lately, and it appears that Anthropic wants to use investor optimism to go public as early as next year. Competition among Anthropic, OpenAI, and many other artificial intelligence companies is heating up and could have profound impacts on investing decisions.

Tyler Crowe, Matt Frankel, and Jon Quast discuss:

- Anthropic’s IPO

- The competitive landscape of the large language models

- Klarna’s Buy Now, Pay Later offering looking more and more like a credit card

- Stocks on our radar

Companies discussed: CRWV, FRMI, GOOGL, NVDA, MSFT, META, RIVN, KLAR, SEZL, AMEX, V, MA, KNSL, ALMU, BMI

Host: Tyler Crowe

Guests: Matt Frankel, Jon Quast

Engineer: Dan Boyd

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We discuss the latest shopping data after Black Friday and then dive into the eVTOL industry. What are they? Who do you need to know? And how will these companies make money?

Travis Hoium, Lou Whiteman, and Rachel Warren discuss:

- Retail sales

- What is an eVTOL?

- How eVTOLs plan to make money

- Our favorite eVTOL stocks

Companies discussed: Joby Aviation (JOBY), Archer Aviation (ACHR), Eve Holding (EVEX), Beta Technologies (BETA).

Host: Travis Hoium

Guests: Lou Whiteman, Rachel Warren

Engineer: Dan Boyd

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It’s that time of year again—our annual tabletop gift guide returns with Games, Games, Games, Vol. 7. From family-friendly favorites to rich, strategic adventures, David shares five “in case you missed it” classics and then moves through a curated list of 12 games, arranged from lightest to heaviest. Expect quick, joyful picks like Wavelength and Dorfromantik, followed by deeper journeys into titles such as Dune Imperium: Uprising and SETI. There’s something here for every level of gamer, gift-giver, and holiday gathering.Whether you’re choosing a reliable crowd-pleaser or hunting for a challenge for your most seasoned gaming friends, this seventh edition of David’s holiday games guide is here to spark joy around the table. Fool on… and Game on!

Companies Mentioned: AMZN

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Host: David GardnerProducer: Bart Shannon

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Holiday shopping isn’t just about deals at the mall - it can be a great time to think about the businesses benefitting from all that spending. In today’s episode of Motley Fool Money, Host Emily Flippen is joined by analysts Jason Hall and Asit Sharma to talk holiday consumer trends and two “Rule Breaking” stocks they’re putting on their 2025 wishlists.

Emily, Jason, and Asit discuss:

- How Black Friday and holiday shopping trends are shaping the story for consumer-facing businesses.

- Jason and Asit each share one Rule-Breaker style stock they think belongs on investors’ holiday lists.

- How to build your own holiday shopping list of stocks without chasing every hot deal or fad.

Companies discussed: TBBB, ALAB, WMT, AMZN, TJX, TGT, KSS, SHOP

Host: Emily Flippen, Jason Hall, Asit Sharma

Producer: Anand Chokkavelu

Engineer: Dan Boyd

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We review the results from Zscaler (ZS) and Workday (WDAY) and predict which stock is more likely to outperform over the next 10 years. Who ya got?

Asit Sharma, David Meier, and Tim Beyers:

- Review last week’s results from Zscaler and Workday.

- Predict which of the two will outperform more over the next 10 years.

- Tackle investors’ pressing Mindset questions. Have a Mindset question you’d want answered on a future show? Reach out to Tim at [email protected].

Don’t wait! Be sure to get to your local bookstore and pick up a copy of David’s Gardner’s new book — Rule Breaker Investing: How to Pick the Best Stocks of the Future and Build Lasting Wealth. It’s on shelves now; get it before it’s gone!

Companies discussed: ZS, WDAY

Host: Tim Beyers

Guests: Asit Sharma, David Meier

Producer: Anand Chokkavelu

Engineer: Dan Boyd

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Aerospace company Rocket Lab has produced big returns for long-term investors. Motley Fool co-founder and CEO Tom Gardner and analyst Seth Jason recently talked with Rocket Lab Founder and CEO Peter Beck about business, engineering, and entrepreneurship.

Host: Tom Gardner, Seth Jason

Guest: Peter Beck

Producer: Bart Shannon, Mac Greer

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Financial independence isn’t just about early retirement. It’s giving your future self freedom.J.L. Collins is the best-selling author of “The Simple Path to Wealth: Your Road Map to Financial Independence and a Rich, Free Life.” In this replay from earlier this year, Robert Brokamp caught up with Collins for a conversation about:

-The challenges and appeal of being a super-saver-How to use the 4% rule-Lessons from past market crashes-The “self-cleansing” value of index funds

Company discussed: VTI

Host: Robert BrokampGuest: J.L. CollinsEngineer: Bart Shannon

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Black Friday is finally here and this one-day holiday has somehow become a month-long event. But it’s a reminder that retailers have to play a new game and that’s driving the winners and losers in retail. Plus, we discuss the stocks we would give as gifts and what’s on our radar this week.

Companies discussed: Amazon (AMZN), Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL), Spotify (SPOT), Garmin (GRMN), Roblox (RBLX), Astera Labs (ALAB), Ferrari (RACE), GE Aerospace (GE), Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-A, BRK-B), Target (TGT), Shopify (SHOP).

Host: Travis Hoium

Guests: Dan Caplinger, Asit Sharma

Engineer: Dan Boyd

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