Description: A sell-off in high growth and momentum stocks has come for Netflix this month. Source: CNBC.com – video report Date: Dec 19, 2021 Link: https://www.cnbc.com/2021/12/17/netflix-tracks-for-worst-month-since-september-2019-why-its-a-buy.html Questions for discussion: Explain the argument for dealing with the stock. Do you agree with this analysis? What are the major factors influencing industry investors at this time?
Monthly Archives: January 2022
‘Unexpected twist’ at high-flying Nutrien as second CEO resigns in less than a year
Description: These are boom times in the fertilizer market, with record prices amid strong demand. But the world’s largest producer is in disarray after losing two chief executive officers in less than a year, and investors are still waiting for an explanation for the latest departure. Source: BNNBloomberg.ca – video report Date: Jan 07, 2022… Read more »
Next for the metaverse: convincing you it’s not just for kids
Description: When a video game company only your kids have heard of goes public at a $38 billion valuation, you pay attention. Source: CNBC.com Date: Dec 22, 2021 Link: https://www.cnbc.com/2021/12/22/here-are-the-companies-building-the-metaverse-meta-roblox-epic.html Questions for discussion: What is happening in this industry that should interest buiness people? What issues are related to the management applications such as the use… Read more »
The Big Question: Could Peloton Sue Over Its ‘And Just Like That’ Appearance?
Description: A Peloton stationary bike played a pivotal role on the new HBO Max “Sex and the City” revival, whose premiere preceded a drop in the company’s stock price on Friday. Source: NYTimes.com Date: Dec 11, 2021 Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/11/arts/television/peloton-sex-and-the-city.html? Questions for discussion: What are the legal issues and risks related to product placements? What is… Read more »