Episode · Brew Markets
NVIDIA Embraces Hugging Face & Victoria’s Secret Struggles
3 Sep 2026 · 23 min
Episode · Brew Markets
3 Sep 2026 · 23 min
Episode 263: Today, Dylan and Hanna discuss how NVIDIA is expanding its AI foothold with its nearly $13 billion acquisition of Hugging Face. Then, they break down Campbell’s earnings, including why snack sales are tumbling. Also: Can Victoria’s Secret bring sexy back? Investors aren’t so sure – we unpack why. Finally, Google avoids a breakup of its ad business. We break down the case, the market reaction and what it could signal for the broader Big Tech antitrust fight. Visit Schwab.com/FinancialDecoder www.brewmarkets.com Subscribe to the Brew Markets newsletter:…
by Morning Brew · English · Business
Brew Markets breaks down the day’s most compelling stock market stories and explores what they mean for you. Hosted by John Crotteau and Hanna Horvath, the show delivers refreshing insights into trading trends and money moves, every weekday afternoon.
9 Sep 2026 · 24 min
Episode 266: Today, Hanna and Dylan dive into Apple’s first event under new CEO John Ternus and the launch of its foldable phone – the iPhone Duo. Then, they break down GE Aerospace’s acquisition of Consolidated Precision Products and how the AI boom is driving demand for gas turbines. Also, we unpack how Chime is buying its way into becoming an actual bank with its latest acquisition. Finally, they discuss earnings from Casey’s – the self-proclaimed “Official Pizza and Beer Headquarters” – and why the stock is tumbling despite a quarterly earnings beat. Visit Schwab.com/FinancialDecoder…
8 Sep 2026 · 28 min
Episode 265: Today, Hanna and Dylan are back after the long weekend, with gas prices hitting a record high for the holiday and Canada’s retaliatory tariffs taking effect. Plus, what it could all mean for the Fed’s upcoming meeting. Then, we take a look at smart-ring maker Oura Health’s IPO filing and what the numbers reveal about the business. Also, Novartis’ stock dropped after another late-stage trial setback, adding to its recent pipeline struggles. Finally, the summer box office officially wrapped over Labor Day weekend with record-setting numbers at American theaters. So, we ask: Are…
4 Sep 2026 · 27 min
Episode 264: The Vanguard 500 turns 50! Dylan and Hanna look back at the history of the first index fund for individual investors and discuss how it transformed the way people invest. Then, we pivot to the weather and break down how the El Niño developing over the Pacific Ocean could impact everything from tinned fish to AI data centers. Finally, it’s been a busy week in the robotaxi world – and John brings us the latest developments as the race to hit the roads accelerates. Visit Schwab.com/FinancialDecoder www.brewmarkets.com Subscribe to the Brew Markets newsletter:…
2 Sep 2026 · 26 min
Episode 262: Today, Hanna and Dylan dive into Dell’s blockbuster, AI-fueled earnings report and discuss where the computer industry fits into the AI ecosystem. Then, they unpack Chevron’s plan to invest more than $7 billion in its Venezuela operations over the next five years – and what it says about the expanding U.S. presence in the country. Also, they break down the copper rally, what’s fueling it, and the role data centers are playing. Finally, with the launch of Dyson’s $500 toothbrush, they delve into the growing wellness-tech industry and ask: How much health data do consumers…
1 Sep 2026 · 25 min
Episode 261: Today, Hanna and Dylan delve into the FTC’s lawsuit against Amazon, which accuses the retail giant of running a “secret ad surcharge scheme.” Then, they discuss Shein’s IPO and why the fast-fashion retailer, once valued at $100 billion, went public at just a quarter of that valuation. Also, we examine the rise of the live-shopping economy, which has helped companies like Whatnot double their valuations in less than a year. Finally, we get into all things bond markets – and what’s behind the recent global turmoil. Visit Schwab.com/FinancialDecoder www.brewmarkets.com Subscribe to…
31 Aug 2026 · 21 min
Episode 260: Today, we welcome Hanna Horvath and Dylan Lewis to the host seats! On Tim Cook’s last day as Apple CEO, we look back at his tenure and the challenges facing his successor, John Ternus. Then, we unpack why utility stocks are tumbling – and what Governor Gavin Newsom and an ongoing legislative battle in California have to do with it. We also go inside Aon’s $17 billion deal to buy insurance brokerage USI from KKR. Finally, we break down the key takeaways from Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s latest statement and what investors should be watching next. Visit: Aflac.com/BrewMarkets…
9 Oct 2026 · 22 minNew
Episode 288: Today, John and Hanna dive into the world of brand collabs to explore why they’re suddenly everywhere – and whether they actually move the needle on the bottom line. Then, we unpack Levi’s latest earnings and ask whether the '90s nostalgia craze is translating into sales for the denim giant. Finally, we hit the analyst disco, breaking down why Harley-Davidson just scored an upgrade while Sphere Entertainment was hit with a downgrade. Visit Schwab.com/FinancialDecoder www.brewmarkets.com Subscribe to the Brew Markets newsletter: https://www.morningbrew.com/brew-mark... Follow…
8 Oct 2026 · 22 minNew
Episode 287: Stocks are rallying, but the bond market isn't sharing the enthusiasm. Today, John and Hanna unpack what this disconnect tells us about the economy. Then, we dig into PepsiCo's latest earnings and why the snack and beverage giant is struggling to win over North American consumers. Meanwhile, Uniqlo's parent company, Fast Retailing, is taking America by storm – and it's showing up in the numbers. Finally, we round out the show with a few market headlines, including Amazon's new Alexa tablet, Microsoft's Nvidia-powered computer and Starbucks' reportedly eyeing Chipotle. Visit…
7 Oct 2026 · 20 min
Episode 286: Today, John and Emily unpack earnings from Modelo and Corona parent Constellation Brands – and discuss why there’s more to the story than its strong topline sales number. Then, they dig into who’s actually involved in building Elon Musk’s massive Terafab facility – and where Intel and TSMC fit into the picture. Also, Flutter Entertainment has had a tough year. Can a bullish call from Citi help the floundering stock? Finally, we unpack a few market headlines including why Webull shares dropped 20% and earnings from Penguin Solutions. Visit Schwab.com/FinancialDecoder…
6 Oct 2026 · 22 min
Episode 285: Today, John and Emily discuss Uber’s plan to buy catering company ezCater for $2.3 billion – and how the rideshare giant is continuing its push to become an “everything app.” Then, we dig into earnings from frozen potato giant Lamb Weston and what its latest quarter tells us about the appetite for fries. Also, Amazon just landed a six-year deal to become the exclusive global home of the Emmy Awards – we analyze the move. Finally, we spin through a few market headlines, including Paramount officially closing its merger with Warner Bros. Discovery and why memory maker Seagate’s…