Mega Caps Struggle, Becky Quick on Berkshire-Hathaway's Future

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🗓️ 29 April 2022

⏱️ 39 minutes

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The biggest companies in the U.S. markets couldn't stop April being the worst month for the stock market in years. (0:30) Emily Flippen and Ron Gross discuss: - Amazon falling more than 10% after a weak 1st-quarter report - Apple's supply chain outlook - Microsoft delivering strong earnings across its business units - Atlassian's guidance outweighing great 3rd-quarter profits - Pinterest bouncing back from a 52-week low - The latest from Meta Platforms, Alphabet, and Pinterest (19:00) CNBC host Becky Quick calls in from the Berkshire-Hathaway annual meeting to discuss Warren Buffett's investing strategies, inflation, the strength of the U.S. economy, and more. (35:40) Emily and Ron share two stocks on their radar: Teladoc Health and Sherwin-Williams. Stocks discussed: AMZN, AAPL, MSFT, FB, TEAM, ROKU, GOOGL, PINS, BRK, HP, SHW, TDOC Looking for 15 more stocks and 5 ETFs? Get a copy of our free investing starter kit at http://fool.com/starterkit Host: Chris Hill Guests: Ron Gross, Emily Flippen, Becky Quick Engineer: Dan Boyd Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	The Nasdaqs on track for its worst months since 2008.
0:09.0	But we're going to get through this.
0:11.0	All of us together, starting now.
0:14.0	The Nasdaqs on track for its worst months since 2008.
0:38.0	From full global headquarters, this is Motley Fool Money.
0:42.0	I'm Chris Heller, I'm joined by Motley Fool Senior Endless, Emily Flippin, and Ron Gross.
0:47.0	Good to see you both.
0:48.0	How you doing, Chris?
0:49.0	We've got the latest headlines from Wall Street.
0:52.0	CNBC's Becky Quick is our guest.
0:54.0	And as always, we've got a couple of stocks on our radar.
0:57.0	But we begin with the mega caps.
0:59.0	TS Eliot was not referring to the stock market when he wrote the line, April is the cruelest month.
1:06.0	But that certainly has been the case in 2022.
1:09.0	The overall market had its worst April performance in 20 years.
1:13.0	And part of the drag this week was from some of the biggest companies in America.
1:18.0	Starting with Amazon shares falling more than 10% on Friday.
1:22.0	And while Amazon Web Services posted good results in the first quarter,
1:26.0	overall revenue was lower than expected.
1:29.0	And the company took a big loss on its investment in Rivian automotive.
1:33.0	Ron, where do you want to start?
1:35.0	Boy, as you say, times are tough out there and Amazon is not immune.
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