Pepsi, Pot, and Uber
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🗓️ 3 October 2019
⏱️ 18 minutes
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Pepsi rises on earnings. Constellation Brands sells off on concerns over Canopy Growth. And Uber introduces a new app. Motley Fool analyst Jason Moser discusses those stories and weighs in on the relative merits of Coca-Cola, RC Cola, and Mellow Yellow. (To get 50% off our Stock Advisor service, go to http://StockIdeas.Fool.com.)
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| 0:00.0 | It's Thursday, October 3rd. |
| 0:03.4 | Welcome to Market Foolery. |
| 0:04.6 | I'm Matt Greer and I am joined in studio by Motley Full Analyst Jason Moser. |
| 0:09.0 | Jason, it is Jess, you and me. |
| 0:11.1 | How you feeling? |
| 0:11.7 | Just the two of us. I'm feeling all right about that feeling just the two of us I'm feeling all right about that just the two of us yeah well we're going to talk some Uber |
| 0:17.1 | They're launching a new app a a new business because well the current business there's some problems you may have heard not |
| 0:24.4 | quite getting it done not quite getting it done we'll talk about that and we're also |
| 0:28.2 | going to talk about a company in terms of not getting it done I'm going to say this |
| 0:31.6 | company may have a marijuana problem. |
| 0:34.0 | Ooh, I like what you do there. |
| 0:36.0 | Got you curious. Yeah, there you go. |
| 0:38.0 | But we begin with Pepsi, shares of Pepsi up around 3% on stronger than expected earnings. |
| 0:45.0 | Jason, among the highlights here, Frito lay North America, |
| 0:50.0 | and this isn't just about Cheetos and Doritos and of course Fritos, but they're having a lot of success with healthier options. |
| 0:56.5 | Sure, I mean, I think any time you have a business that has done such a good job through the years of catering to a specific audience, |
| 1:06.2 | when that audience starts changing its tastes, and it is, as we've seen as people are focusing |
| 1:11.1 | a little bit more on eating a little bit better for |
| 1:13.1 | them you know you have the ability to go in and then test and try new things and so |
| 1:18.4 | Frido Lai and Quaker have always been strengths of this business I think it's |
| 1:21.7 | worth remembering it always that diversity really is Pepsi's biggest strength. |
| 1:26.3 | I mean, it's not just a soda company and the efforts to branch out beyond just soda clearly |
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