Play-Doh saves Hasbro, Twitter surges 16%, and Harley-Davidson and Whirlpool get opposite tariff drama

The Best One Yet

Nick & Jack Studios

Business, News, Finance, Pop Culture, Business News, Tech

4.6 • 9.8K Ratings

🗓️ 24 April 2019

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Twitter jumped 16% after focusing on a new metric to make you impressed. Hasbro surged 14% after Play-Doh, Monopoly, and Transformers powered its first sales gain in 6 quarters. And Harley-Davidson stock dipped, while Whirlpool’s rose, but both because of one thing: Tariffs.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is Nick, this is Jack, this is Snacks daily, it is Wednesday April 24th, and this is
0:07.5	the best one yet, the best Snacks daily, perfect day.
0:11.1	Markets are having a hell of a year.
0:12.4	This is insane.
0:13.4	The S&P 500 just hit a record high.
0:16.2	We're talking the highest level it's hit ever in life, and it's up 17% so far in 2019,
0:23.3	which is its best start to the year since 1987.
0:27.2	I wish I could say I remember it.
0:28.8	I don't want to date myself, but we weren't even born.
0:31.6	1987 is pre-us.
0:33.8	This is definitely not in the Snacks timeline.
0:36.4	But we got three great stories we're going to break down from.
0:38.8	Wonderful mix.
0:39.8	You want to hit this on.
0:40.8	First story is trending.
0:41.8	Twitter.
0:42.8	It jumped 16% because it created a new metric that it's doing really well.
0:47.0	Very strategic move.
0:48.2	When you don't like the ruler you're measuring with, just switch to the metrics.
0:51.8	Second story is Hasbro.
0:53.2	The toy genius rose 14% thanks to Play Doh and Transform.
0:57.6	They have survived the Toys or Us Pocalypse.
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