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Wall Street Breakfast
Seeking Alpha's flagship Wall Street Breakfast provides investors an overview of key investment news every morning and afternoon.Transcripts: seekingalpha.com/wsb
Episodes
Wall Street BreakfastPapa John’s delivers a hot slice
Papa John's (PZZA) soars after report of takeover offer. (00:22) Roche (RHBBY), Eli Lilly (LLY) Alzheimer's blood diagnostic test wins FDA approval. (01:02)…
Wall Street BreakfastBroadcom gets the OpenAi bump
The companies team up for 10 gigawatts of custom AI accelerators. (0:15) Paramount ready to bid again for Warner. (0:54) Silver squeeze continues. (2:59)Show…
Wall Street BreakfastCrypto bounces back
Crypto markets rebound as Trump, Vance signal openness to China trade deal. (00:25) Xiaomi shares slide following reports of EV crash. (02:10) UPS telling some…
Wall Street BreakfastEarnings arrive as Trump downplays China trade fight
President says ‘don’t worry’ as China says it won’t back down. (0:17) Big banks to report in Q3 earnings curtain-raiser. (1:22) Warner Bros. reportedly rejects…
Wall Street BreakfastInflation report still in sight
Bureau of Labor Statistics recalls workers to get September inflation data ready — report. (00:22) Meet the brands that teenagers like the most: TikTok…
Wall Street BreakfastMeet Ferrari's Elettrica
Ferrari’s first EV will have 1,000 horsepower and unique engine sound. (0:15) Silver tops $50. (2:06) Hollywood vs. AI. (2:50)Show Notes J.P. Morgan’s top tech…
Wall Street BreakfastNetflix levels up
Netflix (NFLX) brings video games to TV screens in latest push beyond streaming. (00:20) Generic drug imports unlikely to face tariffs - report. (01:26) Trump…
Wall Street BreakfastNvidia invests big in xAI
CEO Jensen Huang wishes he had invested more in xAI. (0:15) Analysts react to Tesla price cuts. (0:58) Dell rallies again. (1:58)Show Notes J.P. Morgan’s top…
Wall Street BreakfastLawmakers urge broader China chip curbs
U.S. lawmakers urge broader China chip gear ban; AMAT, LRCX, KLAC in focus. (00:21) Air traffic controller shortages delay flights across U.S. (02:07)…
Wall Street BreakfastGold futures top $4,000
Futures top the historic level and Goldman sees $4,900 by end ’26. (0:15) Aluminum plant fire hits Ford shares. (1:31) Lebron’s Second Decision is Very…
Wall Street BreakfastDeals don’t wait ‘til November
Holiday shopping starts early with retailers’ competing deal events. (00:23) Novo Nordisk (NVO) cuts hit production line jobs at key US plant - report. (01:51)…
Wall Street BreakfastAMD rockets on OpenAI deal
OpenAI will deploy six gigawatts of AMD GPUs. (0:15) Fifth Third and Comerica merge. (1:09) Granny Shots ETF riding high. (1:56) Show NotesYoung Wall Streeters…
Wall Street BreakfastTesla spins up speculation
Tesla (TSLA) hints at possible new model ahead of October 7 reveal. (00:25) Firefly Aerospace (FLY) to buy SciTec for $855 million to advance tech…
Wall Street BreakfastOpenAI DevDay kicks off week as shutdown persists
Government shutdown now seen lasting three weeks. (0:17) Sam Altman will give the DevDay keynote for the world’s biggest startup. (4:47) Bitcoin top $125,000…
Wall Street BreakfastShutdown freezes release, not data
How to assess the September jobs report in the absence of BLS data. (00:25) Apple (AAPL) drops ICEBlock app from App Store after Trump DOJ demand. (02:36) USA…
Wall Street BreakfastAOL back in the merger game
Italy’s Bending Spoons is close to buying the company that once bought Time Warner. (0:15) Major music labels close in on AI deal. (1:04) Berkshire-Hathaway…
Wall Street BreakfastHalf a trillion and counting
OpenAI dethrones SpaceX as world's most valuable startup. (00:21) White House halts ~$26B in funding for infrastructure, climate projects. (00:53) Amazon…
Wall Street BreakfastADP steals spotlight and reports jobs losses
With BLS down to one person, ADP payrolls jolt market with 32K drop. (0:15) White House withdraws BLS chief nominee. (1:39) Supreme Court halts immediate…
Wall Street BreakfastSenate vote triggers government shutdown, data delays
U.S. government shutdown officially begins. (00:22) Taiwan says no to making 50% of its chips in U.S. (01:33) Nvidia (NVDA) tops $4.5 trillion market cap…
Wall Street BreakfastSpotify CEO hands over the reins
Spotify’s Ek moves to chairman role after two decades as CEO. (0:15) Kalshi’s record weekend unsettles DraftKings, FanDuel (0:52) Consumer confidence slides…
Wall Street BreakfastWeed stocks light up
Cannabis stocks rally after Trump posts video touting CBD use for senior healthcare. (00:25) YouTube (GOOG) (GOOGL) to pay Trump $24.5M for suspending account…
Wall Street BreakfastHollywood gets the tariff treatment
Trump says he’ll impose 100% tariffs on movies made outside U.S. (0:15) EA officially goes private in biggest LBO ever. (1:09) SEC fast-tracking end of…
Wall Street BreakfastGold extends record run
Gold climbs to record on weaker dollar, government shutdown fears. (00:25) SEC's Atkins is fast-tracking Trump's proposal to end quarterly reporting. (01:18)…
Wall Street BreakfastWill Fed's Powell make it to jobs day?
September payrolls expected to rise by just 39,000. (0:17) But will a government shutdown throw data into flux? (2:20) And does a cartoon mean Trump will try…
Wall Street BreakfastWall Street Roundup: Micron, Alibaba, Nvidia, AI theme maturing
Nvidia's new deal, AI theme maturing and separate from broader market (0:15). Micron earnings, Alibaba's aggressive spending (2:45). Klarna, Affirm, and PayPal…
Wall Street BreakfastTariffs hit pharma
Trump slaps 100% tariffs on drugs, 25% on heavy trucks and more. (00:28) Federal agencies told to prepare for mass firings if government shuts down. (01:21)…
Wall Street BreakfastWhat weak economy?
Three strong economic reports give the Fed doves pause. (0:15) CarMax gets clobbered. (1:55) High-flying Oracle gets a rare bear. (2:18)Show NotesIs the S&P…
Wall Street BreakfastIntel and Apple: A Deal in the Making?
Intel (INTC) looks to Apple (AAPL) as Tan seeks to bring shine back to chipmaker: report. (00:24) Former energy secretary Rick Perry's data center REIT…
Wall Street BreakfastNFL wants new TV deal ASAP
NFL Commissioner says the league is leaving money on the table. (0:15) New home sales with surprise surge in August. (2:20) Meet the autonomous commercial…
Wall Street BreakfastAlibaba to boost AI investment
Alibaba (BABA) shares surge in Hong Kong as CEO announces AI spending boost beyond $50B plan. (00:26) Ford (F) courts riskier borrowers with lower rates for…
Wall Street BreakfastNext stage of AI revolution arrives
Wedbush says the Nvidia-OpenAI ushers in a new phase in AI development. (0:15) Alibaba unveils its new large language model. (1:17) Nissan shows off AI…
Wall Street BreakfastKenvue in focus
Kenvue stock rebounds after Trump administration warning on Tylenol. (00:22) Boeing (BA) grabs largest-ever order from Uzbekistan Airways for up to 22…
Wall Street BreakfastBerkshire bids farewell to BYD
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) exits China's BYD after 17 years. (00:23) Nissan's (NSANY) latest ProPilot driving assist to rival Tesla's FSD (TSLA). (01:29)…
Wall Street BreakfastWall Street Roundup: We need to talk about Intel
We need to talk about Intel (and Nvidia) (0:30). FedEx earnings, macro worries (3:00). Fed dot plot, more cuts coming (4:30). Tesla churning higher (8:30)…
Wall Street BreakfastFedEx delivers earnings surprise
FedEx (FDX) rallies after topping profit expectations, updating on business split; UPS also higher. (00:22) Activist investor Biglari targets Cracker Barrel…
Wall Street BreakfastJimmy Kimmel pulled from airwaves
ABC (DIS) pulls Jimmy Kimmel’s show off-air over Charlie Kirk remarks. (00:22) Huawei unveils new AI chip roadmap to challenge Nvidia (NVDA), plans four Ascend…
Wall Street BreakfastFed cuts rates for first time this year
Fed cuts rates by 25 basis points with one dissent. (0:15) Dot plot pencils in two more cuts this year – barely. (1:11) Powell calls move ‘risk management.’…
Wall Street BreakfastMarkets watch Fed as US, UK seal $42B tech deal
US-UK tech pact: Trump visit marks $42 billion investment in AI, quantum, nuclear. (00:29) House votes to cede tariff powers to president - report. (01:52)…
Wall Street BreakfastCoffee prices are percolating
A cup of Joe could see big price hikes with futures surging. (0:15) August retail sales top expectations. (1:34) Meta to unveil Prada smart glasses? (4:53)Show…
Wall Street BreakfastDOT grounds Delta-Aeromexico venture
Delta (DAL), Aeromexico ordered to unwind joint venture by start of 2026. (00:25) Trump's pick Stephen Miran confirmed as Fed governor. (01:49) Webtoon (WBTN)…
Wall Street BreakfastTrump calls for earnings just twice a year
The president says ending quarterly reporting will save money. (0:15) Elon Musk buys $1B in Tesla stock. (1:27) Alphabet joins the $3 trillion club. (2:37)Show…
Wall Street BreakfastBofA says investors should think BIG
The next big investing theme of the 2020s is B.I.G. - BofA. (00:23) Tesla is said to boost output at German plant on stronger sales. (01:22) North Korean…
Wall Street BreakfastFed meeting: dissent is the word
Wall Street expects a quarter-point Fed rate cut but sparks could fly at the meeting. (0:17) FedEx facing earnings headwinds. (2:50) OpenAI sees lower rev…
Wall Street BreakfastWall Street Roundup: red flag, green flag
Oracle jumps to a new high on earnings, up 85% YTD (0:30). Adobe down - is monetization keeping pace? (1:35) Broadcom, Nebius surge on customer acquisitions…
Wall Street BreakfastMicrosoft, OpenAI chart new path
Microsoft, OpenAI (MSFT) redefine ties in shift to for-profit model. (00:24) Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) jumps on report Paramount Skydance (PSKY) preparing…
Wall Street BreakfastCPI clears way for Fed rate cut
Core CPI sticky, but arrives as expected. (0:15) Jobless claims hit four-year high. (1:25) The humanoid robot that can cook. (4:24)Show NotesWhat did an…
Wall Street BreakfastFutures edge higher ahead of CPI report
Stock index futures (SPX) tick up as investors brace for retail inflation report. (00:26) Gun stocks rise in wake of Charlie Kirk shooting. (01:42) Jack Ma’s…
Wall Street BreakfastKlarna pops on NYSE debut
Buy-now-pay-later company Klarna raised $1.37 billion with its IPO. (0:15) Wholesale inflation comes in cool. (2:11) GameStop cash pile more than doubles to…
Wall Street BreakfastOracle surges as future contracts pile up
Oracle (ORCL) jumps as surge in remaining performance obligations overshadows Q1 miss. (00:23) Klarna (KLAR) prices IPO above range at $40 a share, valuing it…
Wall Street BreakfastJobs see record downward benchmark revision
The economy created 911,000 fewer jobs in the 12 months through March. (0:15) News Corp., Fox fall in wake of Murdoch succession resolution. (1:12) Citi warns…
Wall Street BreakfastNebius rockets on $17B Microsoft deal
Nebius (NBIS) rockets after inking $17.4B deal with Microsoft (MSFT) for AI infrastructure. (00:24) Novartis (NVS) to acquire Tourmaline Bio (TRML) in $1.4B…
Wall Street BreakfastTesla U.S. market share at 8-year low
Tesla’s share of U.S. EV market drops below 40% (0:15) UnitedHealth reaffirms outlook (1:25) Goldman sees global music revenues doubling by 2035 (3:16)Show…
Wall Street BreakfastS&P 500 shuffle sparks market moves
Robinhood (HOOD) and AppLovin (APP) rally after S&P 500 inclusion; Strategy (MSTR) falls after missing out. (00:27) Alibaba (BABA) leads $140M funding for…
Wall Street BreakfastStagflation alarms could sound this week
The CPI hits on Thursday with eyes on prices amid recession concerns. (0:17) Kroger earnings could benefit from a switch to value. (2:23) OpenAI boosts…
Wall Street BreakfastWall Street Roundup: jobs data, gold highs, AI + tariff impact
Jobs data and politicized rate cuts (0:25) Gold highs, silver surging (2:10) Retail earnings a mix (3:25) Google and how AI is hitting bottom lines (6:45)Take…
Wall Street BreakfastFutures tick up ahead of jobs data
Stock index futures in green as traders brace for big jobs report. (00:28) DoJ sues Southern California Edison for sparking two wildfires. (01:47) OpenAI to…
Wall Street BreakfastNvidia stealing a march on quantum computing
Nvidia’s VC unit is investing in Honeywell's Quantinuum. (0:15) SoFi launching AI agent ETF. (2:15) Job cuts this year already exceed 2024’s total. (3:07) Show…
Wall Street BreakfastFootball returns, ad dollars pour in
NBCUniversal (CMCSA) already sold all of its advertising inventory for Super Bowl LX. (00:25) American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) soars as Sydney Sweeney campaign…
Wall Street BreakfastStark warning on holiday spending
Holiday spending seen posting biggest decline since pandemic. (0:15) Macy’s rallies, while Dollar Tree warns on tariffs. (1:35) Job openings slump. (3:11)Show…
Wall Street BreakfastChrome stays put
Google (GOOG) (GOOGL) not required to sell Chrome in antitrust remedy ruling. (00:27) Disney (DIS) agrees to pay $10M to settle children's privacy suit with…