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Earnings season is now in full swing, and we recently got a look at the latest results from Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) and some of the most prominent technology companies in the market. In today's episode, the team breaks down some of the key points investors need to know.Tyler Crowe, Matt Frankel, and Jon Quast discuss:

The biggest surprises from Tesla's earnings report and call.

Earnings from IBM, Texas Instruments, and GE Vernova.

Why Progressive is down by more than 20% from the highs.

Companies discussed: TSLA, IBM, TXN, GEV, PGRHost: Tyler CroweGuests: Matt Frankel, Jon QuastEngineer: Bart Shannon

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SpaceX is buying another AI company, this time it’s Cursor. The space company has transformed itself into an AI company, but does this mean it can catch up to Google, Anthropic, or OpenAI? Plus, we cover Amazon’s move into GLP-1s and Meta’s new AI use case.

Travis Hoium, Lou Whiteman, and Rachel Warren discuss:

- SpaceX agrees to buy Cursor

- Amazon gets into GLP-1s

- Meta’s AI spyware

Companies discussed: Amazon (AMZN), Hims & Hers (HIMS), Meta Platforms (META), Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL).

Host: Travis Hoium

Guests: Lou Whiteman, Rachel Warren

Engineer: Dan Boyd, Bart Shannon

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It wasn't a complete surprise, but Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) CEO Tim Cook is stepping aside and the company's current head of hardware, Jon Ternus, will be taking the helm in September. In this episode, the team discuss Cook's legacy, the biggest challenges and opportunities for the new leader, and more.

Tyler Crowe, Matt Frankel, and Jon Quast discuss:

- Tim Cook and his accomplishments at Apple

- Apple's new CEO and what his biggest challenges are

- Whether the S&P 500 will include SpaceX after it goes public

- AST Spacemobil and its opportunities

Companies discussed: AAPL, ASTS, RKLB

Host: Tyler Crowe

Guests: Matt Frankel, Jon Quast

Engineer: Dan Boyd

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Serial acquirer QXO has made a transformative $17 billion acquisition of TopBuild to create the second largest player in the industry. Motley Fool analysts Jason Hall and Matt Frankel break this deal down before discussing developments with Tesla’s Robotaxis and answering a listening question about selling stocks.

Jon Quast, Matt Frankel, and Jason Hall discuss:

-QXO’s $17 billion acquisition of TopBuild

-Tesla’s Robotaxi expansion

-Mailbag: Did I make a mistake by selling a stock that went up?

Companies discussed: QXO (QXO), TopBuild (BLD), XPO (XPO), United Rentals (URI), Tesla (TSLA), Uber (UBER), Lyft (LYFT), Alphabet (GOOG)(GOOGL)

Host: Jon Quast

Guests: Matt Frankel, Jason Hall

Engineer: Dan Boyd

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We at The Motley Fool are proponents of investing in individual stocks. But does that result in betting your financial future on too few companies? In this second of a two-part conversation, Motley Fool Senior Advisor Robert Brokamp speaks with Ben Carlson about the risks of investing in individual stocks, market valuations, balancing saving for the future vs. enjoying life today, and the career advice we give our kids.

Ben is the Director of Institutional Asset Management at Ritholtz Wealth Management, the writer behind the “A Wealth of Common Sense” blog, the co-host of the Animal Spirits podcast, and the author of “Risk and Reward: How to Handle Market Volatility and Build Long-Term Wealth,” which will be available on May 12. Listen to our April 18 episode for Part 1 of this conversation.

Host: Robert Brokamp, CFP®, EAGuest: Ben Carlson, CFAEngineers: Lauren Budabin, Bart Shannon

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