This Week in Finance
This Week in Finance

This Week in Finance

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Every week I cover any trending topics in finance and give my personal thoughts and opinions! New episode every Sunday! Instagram: finfriendsyt Twitter: finfriendsyt YouTube: Financial Friends Public: brendanschema All Socials: jemi.so/financialfriends Want a free stock? Sign up for Public with my link: share.public.com/brendanschema Code: brendanschema *This podcast is for educational purposes only and is not legal or professional financial advice* Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/financialfriends/support

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Fed slows rate hikes, Kroger & Albertsons merger, Crypto hedge fund Alameda fraud
DEC 4, 2022
Fed slows rate hikes, Kroger & Albertsons merger, Crypto hedge fund Alameda fraud

The Federal Reserve might be slowing their rate hikes, Kroger & Albertsons battle anti-trust pushback in D.C., and Sam Bankman-Fried continues to deny he knew anything was happening between FTX and Alameda.  

All these stories covered on β€œThis Week in Finance”   

November 24 - December 1  

#finance #stocks #economy  

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00:00 This Week in Finance 

00:18 Fed signals slowing of rate hikes 

05:57 Kroger & Albertsons legal battle 

11:00 SBF, FTX, and Alameda 

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- https://www.cnbc.com/2022/11/30/fed-chair-jerome-powell-says-smaller-rate-hikes-could-come-in-december.html

- https://www.cnbc.com/2022/11/29/kroger-and-albertsons-executives-defend-proposed-merger-at-hearing.html

- https://www.cnbc.com/2022/11/30/former-ftx-ceo-sam-bankman-fried-says-i-didnt-ever-try-to-commit-fraud.html

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Disney replaces CEO, Fed sees smaller rate hikes 'soon', Apple interested in Manchester United
NOV 27, 2022
Disney replaces CEO, Fed sees smaller rate hikes 'soon', Apple interested in Manchester United

Disney has replaced Bob Chapek with Bob Iger, The Fed minutes reveal rate hikes could get smaller 'soon', and Apple reportedly looking at purchasing Manchester United.   

All these stories covered on β€œThis Week in Finance”   

November 17 - November 24  

#apple #disney #federalreserve #stocks #news 

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00:00 Busy week in finance 

00:42 Disney replaces CEO 

06:24 Fed sees smaller rate hikes "soon" 

11:21 Apple reportedly interested in buying Manchester United 

14:10 Like, comment, subscribe 

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- https://www.cnbc.com/2022/11/21/kareem-daniel-disney-head-of-media-and-chapeks-right-hand-is-out-following-igers-return.html 

- https://thewaltdisneycompany.com/the-walt-disney-company-board-of-directors-appoints-robert-a-iger-as-chief-executive-officer/ 

- https://www.cnbc.com/2022/11/23/fed-minutes-november-2022.html 

- https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-11465491/Apple-interested-buying-Manchester-United-5-8BILLION-deal.html 

- https://twitter.com/finfriendsYT/status/1595771088675475462 

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FTX saga & bankruptcy filing, tech companies cut costs, retail earnings stay strong (for now)
NOV 20, 2022
FTX saga & bankruptcy filing, tech companies cut costs, retail earnings stay strong (for now)

Over the past week, the SBF and FTX situation has only grown more complex. More and more workers are getting let go as companies begin to prioritize profits over growth. And retail sales increased 1.3% in October but it seems to be fueled by consumer debt as US household debt rose to $16.5 trillion.   

All these stories covered on β€œThis Week in Finance”   

November 10 - November 17  

#stocks #ftx #crypto #news  

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00:00 Busy week in finance  

00:37 Cost cutting & Google activist letter 

04:35 FTX saga continues & bankruptcy filing 

10:33 Retail sales & earnings 

14:45 Thank you for watching!  

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Activist Letter: https://www.tcifund.com/files/corporateengageement/alphabet/15th%20November%202022.pdf 

Amazon Cuts Jobs: https://www.cnbc.com/2022/11/14/amazon-reportedly-plans-to-lay-off-about-10000-employees-starting-this-week.html 

2022 Tech Layoffs https://www.cnbc.com/2022/11/09/tech-layoffs-2022.html 

SBF Vox Interview: https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/23462333/sam-bankman-fried-ftx-cryptocurrency-effective-altruism-crypto-bahamas-philanthropy

 Genesis: https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/11/16/genesis-crypto-lending-unit-is-halting-customer-withdrawals-in-wake-of-ftx-collapse/ 

BlockFi: https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/11/16/genesis-crypto-lending-unit-is-halting-customer-withdrawals-in-wake-of-ftx-collapse/ 

Genesis Tweet: https://twitter.com/JasonYanowitz/status/1592917789898989568?s=20&t=yF2vtZtZLdx5OmyqeNG7Yw 

FTX Tweet: https://twitter.com/gurgavin/status/1593292792582635520?s=20&t=yF2vtZtZLdx5OmyqeNG7Yw 

Retail Earnings Tweets: https://twitter.com/finfriendsYT 

US Retail Sales: https://www.reuters.com/markets/us/us-retail-sales-beat-expectations-october-2022-11-16/ 

Household Debt: https://www.cnbc.com/2022/11/15/household-debt-soars-at-fastest-pace-in-15-years-as-credit-card-use-surges-fed-report-says.html

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Twitter losing advertisers, Meta fires 11,000 people, FTX files bankruptcy, Bankman-Fried resigns
NOV 13, 2022
Twitter losing advertisers, Meta fires 11,000 people, FTX files bankruptcy, Bankman-Fried resigns

Advertisers continue to pull from Twitter and they want answers, Meta fires 11,000 employees to cut expenses, and Sam Bankman-Fried's empire comes crashing down.   

November 3 - November 10  

#stocks #crypto #news  

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00:00 This was a crazy week... 

00:44 Zuckerberg fires 11,000 employees  

05:12 Twitter struggles with Elon as CEO 

10:14 FTX files bankruptcy & SBF resigns 

14:33 Drop your thoughts in the comments! 

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Meta fires: https://www.wsj.com/articles/meta-is-preparing-to-notify-employees-of-large-scale-layoffs-this-week-11667767794 

IG on TikTok: https://twitter.com/finfriendsYT/status/1590328691401560066?s=20&t=qCzSOiQ6jG1XBit5SC_TNA 

Twitter loses ads: https://www.cnn.com/2022/11/04/tech/twitter-advertisers 

Twitter chart: https://www.instagram.com/p/CkgOK9cOJEV/ 

FTX bankrupt: https://www.wsj.com/articles/ftx-tapped-into-customer-accounts-to-fund-risky-bets-setting-up-its-downfall-11668093732 

FTX timeline: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/timeline-rise-fall-crypto-exchange-063227404.html

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14 MIN
Elon Musk to charge $8 for Twitter verification, Fed raises rates 0.75%, and more
NOV 6, 2022
Elon Musk to charge $8 for Twitter verification, Fed raises rates 0.75%, and more

Advertisers bail from Twitter after Elon takes the reins, J&J makes an acquisition to fuel more growth, and The Fed raised interest rates another 75bps.   

October 27 - November 3  

#stocks #finance #news 

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00:00 Intro 

00:52 Elon & Twitter 

10:06 Amazon pauses hiring, Stripe fires 

13:15 J&J buys Abiomed 

16:48 Fed rate hike 

20:05 Leave your thoughts 

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IPG: https://www.cnbc.com/2022/11/01/ad-giant-ipg-advises-brands-to-pause-twitter-spending.html  

Elon: https://twitter.com/elonmusk  

Chartrdaily: https://www.instagram.com/p/CkgOK9cOJEV/  

Firing: https://www.cnbc.com/2022/11/02/twitter-reportedly-ready-to-cut-about-3700-employees.html  

Amazon: https://www.cnbc.com/2022/11/03/amazon-pauses-hiring-for-corporate-workforce.html  

Stripe: https://www.cnbc.com/2022/11/03/stripe-plans-to-lay-off-14percent-of-workers.html  

J&J: https://www.cnbc.com/2022/11/01/johnson-johnson-to-buy-abiomed-in-16point6-billion-deal.html  

Fed hike: https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/federal-reserve-meeting-interest-rate-hike-november-2022

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21 MIN