Five things to know ahead of the opening bell this morning. Homeland Security Secretary uh Christy Nome announcing $10,000 bonus checks now for TSA officers who worked without pay during the six-w week government shutdown. She called the payments a reward for exemplary service under strain.And Boeing defense workers have approved a new contract that will end a more than threemonth strike that has delayed the production of fighter jets and other programs. includes 24% wage increases over 5 years. Workers exp ...

All right, time now for the executive edge and a dismal hiring outlook for the graduating class of 2026. The National Association of Colleges and Employers is out with new survey data. More than half of 183 employers surveyed rate the job market for new graduates as poor or fair.That's the weakest outlook since the first year of the pandemic. Companies said the uncertain economic outlook has paused some hiring and shifted preferences to recruits with experience compared to straight out of college. Some exec ...

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It is time. It's time for the lightning battle midbody. That's right.Take rapid fire calls. I said the name of the stock. I tell whether by buy or sell or sell.Just to be clear, I don't know the callers or the stock questions ahead of time. My stamp prepares to grab us the fly. You play to hear this sound and then the lightning round is over there.That's what I actually say every night. Are you ready ski daddy. Now for the light round.Sorry. Let's start with Warren in Ohio. Warren, >> Jim, love your show.Fi ...

Millennial Money short on time. Thesis. The idea that in a post-pandemic world, people were eager to splurge on experiences like travel, theme parks, concerts, even, well, just going out to dinner.But over the past few weeks, it looks like the experiential economy ain't what it used to be. Even though I'm not ready to throw in the towel on this theme, there's beginning to be a lot to worry about here. Let's start with the macro data, or at least the data we have access to.Because most of the stuff has been ...

Has the experiential economy theme finally run its course. For the past few years, this has been a huge source of winners for us. Originally, we called it the long on money, short on time thesis.The idea that in a post-pandemic world, people were eager to splurge on experiences like travel, theme parks, concerts, even well, just going out to dinner. But over the past few weeks, it looks like the experiential economy ain't what it used to be. Even though I'm not ready to throw in the towel on this theme, the ...

Somebody has to play the bad guy. Might as well be me. In the last two months, regular viewers of this show know I've gotten cautious on the more speculative stocks connected to the data center and AI.I've said repeatedly that when I say insider selling and secondary offerings, borrowings, and operations with no revenue, I'd have to take a step back. I had proclaimed 2025 is the year of magical investing where if you bought anything, anything at all that's involved in the data center, you made money. Earlie ...

Hey, that's right, Mel. Crowd Strike and Palo Alto Networks also moving lower after Anthropic disclosed what it says is the first documented case of an AI orchestrated cyber attack. It's a major headwind for these cyber security names as companies realized that they're not just fighting hackers.They are now up against AI that works around the clock. So what we learned today was that in September, a Chinese statebacked group jailbroke Anthropic's claude model and then used its agent capabilities to automate ...

Final trade time. Mike Co. >> Yeah, Alphabet is valuable and its options are expensive.I like it for a buy, right. >> Timothy, >> in a world where valuations look tough, UPS's valuation is not. And I think there's some momentum there.>> Courtney, I think some of the reaction day Disney was a little over um exaggerated. I think it might be worth taking a look here. >> Stephen, >> sometimes feel like an hour goes quicker than an hour is.It felt like it was a quick show today. Did it not feel quick to you. >> ...

A question being asked across the country. How can I afford my prescription drugs. Prices are skyrocketing.It's a broken system and we need to make sure everyone is paying attention. With some specialty medications costing tens or even hundreds of thousands of dollars per year and prescription drug prices in the US averaging nearly three times more than in other countries, driving people and employers to find a solution. It's such a desperate thing to think that you might not have your medication at all.>> ...