Description: And who said soda giant PepsiCo (PEP) couldn’t make a good box of mac and cheese. Source: Yahoo.Finance.com – video report Date: Oct 01, 2020 Link: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/pepsis-new-cheetos-mac-and-cheese-is-flying-off-the-shelf-cfo-164833751.html Questions for discussion: Summarize the current financials for the company? What explains the numbers? Do you think it is temporary? How should investors respond to this report?
Monthly Archives: October 2020
Permit in hand Alaska-Alberta railway set to start construction
Description: The team behind the proposed Alaska to Alberta railway aims to start prep work for construction in December, with a goal of getting the US$17 billion cross-border railroad running by 2025. Source: BNNBloomberg.com Date: Oct 02, 2020 Link: https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/permit-in-hand-alaska-alberta-railway-set-to-start-construction-1.1501787 Questions for discussion: What are the economic benefits for this investment? How do you think this venture… Read more »
Tesla will have zero sales in China by 2030: analyst
Description: Tesla (TSLA) may not have much of a future in the world’s largest electric vehicle market, if one analyst’s predictions pan out. Morgan Stanley’s (MS) Adam Jonas says that CEO Elon Musk’s high-tech automotive company will likely see sales in China plummet to zero by 2030. Source: Finance.Yahoo.com Date: Oct 02, 2020 Link: https://ca.finance.yahoo.com/news/tesla-will-have-zero-sales-in-china-by-2030-analyst-203938920.html… Read more »
The Road to Greener Concrete Is Paved With Clay
Description: Among the myriad steps needed to clean up construction, a cement made with heated clay stands out. Source: Bloomberg.com Date: Oct 01, 2020 Link: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2020-10-01/lc3-clay-cuts-cement-industry-co2-emissions Questions for discussion: What does the report say about the cement production process and its contribution to CO2 pollution? How can producers reduce their pollution from production and what is… Read more »
