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Barron's Streetwise

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Get the lowdown on high finance each week with Barron’s columnist Jack Hough. Business leaders and trendspotters, insights and absurdities—this is Wall Street like you've never heard before.
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Episodes

Qualcomm CEO Sees Growth Beyond Apple

Cristiano Amon talks about selling chips for more than just iPhones, including cars, factories and smart glasses. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 20, 202123 min

Barbie's Back

CEO Ynon Kreiz is turning Mattel around. Plus, meet a Hot Wheels millionaire. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 13, 202124 min

Investing Has Never Looked Weirder

There is a bubble of bubbles across NFTs, meme stocks and crypto. How to dabble safely. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 05, 202127 min

Ready for a 9-Month Cruise?

Bookings are strong, says Royal Caribbean CEO Richard Fain. Plus, predicting Grey Poupon demand within 1%. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 29, 202121 min

What's Crypto Worth?

The creator of a two-year-old currency that's now worth more than American Airlines weighs in. Plus, a hedge fund manager on how to trade Bitcoin, and an MIT economist on whether it belongs in your portfolio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 22, 202122 min

MarketWatch presents: Can your quirky personality stop a thief?

This week, the Streetwise team takes a break to bring you a new episode of Best New Ideas in Money. It's a new show hosted by MarketWatch editor Jeremy Olshan and economist Stephanie Kelton. Innovations in behavioral biometrics will make it harder for fraudsters to impersonate you online, but these detailed profiles of our behaviors could get a little creepy. For more episodes, find Best New Ideas in Money wherever you get your podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adcho...

Oct 15, 202120 min

Saving Christmas, Part 2

Analysts from Jefferies and Wedbush Securities discuss stock picks, hit toys, and how to score a Playstation 5. Jack isn't sure about a He-Man comeback. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 08, 202124 min

The Christmas Supply Chain Race

Christmas shortage fears are mostly overblown. Port, trucking, and toy chiefs weigh in. And Jackson gets thrown out of a mall. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 01, 202125 min

The Dongle Is Dead

Power is shifting to TV makers. Vizio's plan to take on Roku and Amazon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 25, 202119 min

The Debt Ceiling Is Riskier Than It Looks

Default is unlikely this year, but "stupid things seem a lot more possible," says one budget expert. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 17, 202125 min

Trouble for Index Funds?

Lisa Shalett at Morgan Stanley predicts an S&P 500 correction, but sees good deals elsewhere. Ed Yardeni talks inflation and babies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 10, 202121 min

The Netflix of Homework Help

Chegg CEO Dan Rosensweig talks about online tutoring, fixing college, and what he learned from Guitar Hero. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 03, 202119 min

NFTs and the Million-Dollar Rock

Jack tackles bored apes and CryptoPunks to explain what's behind the mania in non-fungible tokens. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 27, 202117 min

Are Stocks Still Attractive?

Jack tackles listener questions, including whether investing has fundamentally changed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 20, 202113 min

The 42% Rise in Used-Car Prices

Carvana CEO Ernie Garcia weighs in on what's next for the market. Jackson tries to sell his Subaru. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 13, 202121 min

Plastic Has Gone Golden

Profits in polymers are piling up. But so are tossed-out bottles. LyondellBasell's CEO talks about demand, shortages, and recycling. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 06, 202125 min

Intel CEO Aims for a Quadruple

Pat Gelsinger says he can return the chipmaker to glory by 2025. Jack examines his plan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 30, 202126 min

Back-to-Work Fashion Angst

Jack talks with the incoming CEO of Stitch Fix. Also, why your favorite fashion brands might not make great stocks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 16, 202121 min

CEO Chat: Generac

Over the past 12 months, shares of the home generator company have shot up twice as fast as Tesla's. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 13, 202116 min

CEO Chat: General Electric's Larry Culp

GE's long-awaited turnaround is gathering momentum. Jack talks with the man at the helm. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 09, 202116 min

CEO Chat: Bank of America

Interest rates might rise sooner than you think, says BofA's Brian Moynihan. Plus, why he's not too worried about digital challengers like Robinhood and Venmo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 06, 202115 min

CEO Chat: Chevron's Mike Wirth

The oil and gas chief talks with Jack about the production outlook, and turning dairy farms into gas plants. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 02, 202111 min

CEO Chat: Lowe's Marvin Ellison

The home improvement chief talks inflation, shortages and whether the remodeling boom will continue as workers return to their offices. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 29, 202116 min

CEO Chat: Pfizer's Albert Bourla

The pharma chief talks vaccines, cancer treatments, rising drug prices and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 25, 202117 min

SEC Commissioner on Memes, Crypto and Bubbles

Plus, a Brown University economist, Mark Blyth, on why chat room trading might not be so dumb. Note: The views expressed by SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce are her own views, not necessarily those of the SEC or her fellow commissioners. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 18, 202122 min

Republicans Like Solar, Too

Demand is soaring, and it's not just tree huggers. Sunrun's co-founder talks about Tesla, Ford's F-150 Lightning pickup, and a 50-year growth opportunity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 11, 202122 min

23andMe and the SPAC Pullback

The genomics company's founder has big ambitions. Plus the bull and bear case for Special Purpose Acquisition Companies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 04, 202125 min

The Everything Shortage

From pickles to pool chlorine, Jack looks into why so many goods are in short supply. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 28, 202122 min

Restaurants Are Filling Up. Where Are the Workers?

Noodles & Company CEO Dave Boennighausen talks about his turnaround and tortelloni, and keeping workers. Plus, Nino's in Southwestern Pennsylvania is short on staff and Chianti. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 21, 202122 min
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