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Ben Rains takes on the weeks top trending stories in the sports industry
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Now displaying: January, 2019
Jan 29, 2019

Ryan McQueeney highlights the top storylines and talking points to watch for in this packed week for major tech sector earnings reports.

(0:30) - Top Tech Sector Earnings Overview

(1:30) - Apple’s Profit Warning: Should Investors Be Nervous?
(5:20) - Upcoming Facebook Earnings: Business Model Troubles
(10:40) - Public Cloud Wars: Microsoft vs Amazon
(14:10) - Episode Roundup: Podcast@Zacks.com
Jan 28, 2019

Ben Rains dives into Nike’s new deal with Major League Baseball as it expands its reach as the global sportswear powerhouse. The episode also breaks down some news from YouTube TV and Hulu as the streaming wars start to truly heat up.

Jan 25, 2019

Ryan McQueeney and Maddy Johnson discuss the latest economic data from China and the United States. The hosts also recap earnings results from airline stocks as well as Intel, Starbucks, and more.

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(0:30) - Government Shutdown Continues & Mixed Global Economics 

(3:20) - Overview of Airline Stock Earnings: AAL, JBLU, LUV

(9:45) - Earnings Overview of Tech Stocks: IBM, TXN, INTC

(17:15) - Starbucks Earnings Report

(19:05) - Episode Roundup: Podcast@Zacks.com
Jan 22, 2019

Ryan McQueeney discusses the early days of Q4 earnings season and previews three of the tech sector’s top reports coming this week.

(1:00) - Q4 Earnings Season Performance Update
(7:10) - A Look Ahead At Tech Earnings: IBM, TXN. INTC
(13:50) - Episode Roundup: Podcast@Zacks.com

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Jan 21, 2019

On this episode of the Full-Court Finance podcast, Associate Stock Strategist Ben Rains breaks down Nike’s new Bluetooth connected, self-lacing Adapt BB shoes before he dives into how they tie into the sportswear giant’s overall digital growth plans.

Jan 18, 2019

Ryan McQueeney and Maddy Johnson discuss earnings results from Netflix and the big U.S. banks. The hosts also remember the legacy of Jack Bogle and chat about several new cannabis industry deals.

(0:45) - Vanguard Founder, John C. Bogle Passes Away
(4:30) - Q4 Bank Earnings Overview
(9:50) - Netflix Earnings Overview
(18:30) - Cannabis Industry Activity & Deals
(29:00) - Episode Roundup: Podcast@Zacks.com

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Jan 15, 2019

Ryan McQueeney recaps CES 2019 and highlights the hardware that industry bellwethers such as Google, Amazon, Intel, Nvidia, & Samsung flaunted at the world’s largest consumer electronics show.

(0:20) - Overview of CES 2019
(1:50) - Google vs. Amazon: Virtual Assistance
(4:35) - Chip Wars: Intel, AMD and Nvidia
(7:45) - Apple Teams Up With Samsung
(12:00) - Episode Roundup: Poscast@Zacks.com

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Jan 14, 2019

Ben Rains dives into some of the latest streaming TV news from Roku, Hulu, and others before he breaks down some of the biggest streaming sports storylines to watch in 2019 and beyond.

(0:30) - Sports Streaming: Roku On The Rise
(5:45) - Hulu’s Continued Growth 
(9:15) - Disney’s Major Foothold In Streaming Content
(15:20) - Chicago Cubs Network, Sports Betting And DAZN
(24:10) - Episode Roundup: Podcast@Zacks.com
Jan 11, 2019

Ryan McQueeney and Maddy Johnson take on this week's top market headlines, including the renewed momentum of Netflix, Roku, and Chipotle as well as a batch of mixed holiday sales results from the retail sector.

(1:10) - Netflix Wins Big At The Golden Globes
(8:00) - Roku’s Preliminary Earnings Results
(11:15) - Analysts Upgrade For Chipotle: New Lifestyle Bowls
(18:10) - Under Performing Earnings Reports From Retail Industry
(28:00) - Episode Roundup: Podcast@Zacks.com

Jan 8, 2019

Ryan McQueeney discusses Twilio, Roku, Square, and the state of trendy tech growth stocks as markets continue to rebound from a brutal stretch of selling.

(0:20) - Beaten Down Tech Stocks To Watch

(2:00) - Twillio Stock Surges Higher

(6:50) - Roku’s Extreme Growth In Streaming Hours

(11:00) - Square Inc. Gaining Back Ground

(18:45) - Episode Roundup: Podcast@Zacks.com
Jan 7, 2019

Ben Rains breaks down the newly released 2018 NFL TV ratings. Plus, he dives into the NFL’s first-ever sports gambling partnership and what it means for the league’s future.

(0:30) - NFL Ratings On The Rise
(4:00) - TV Network Breakdown: Where Did The Growth Come From?
(7:20) - The Reasoning Behind The Recent Ratings Lift
(12:00) - NFL Signs Deal With Caesars As Casino Partner
(20:45) - Episode Roundup: Podcast@Zacks.com
Jan 4, 2019

Ryan McQueeney and Maddy Johnson discuss the ISM manufacturing index, the latest jobs report, Apple’s profit warning, and a major merger deal in the biotech industry.

1:15) - Overview of Macro Economic Reports

(9:45) - Apple’s Earnings Report: Lowered Guidence Hurts Stock

(17:20) - Bristol-Myers Squibb Looks To Aquire Celgene For $74 Billion

(20:50) - Episode Roundup: Podcast@Zacks.com

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