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Barron's Streetwise

Walmart’s Return to Growth. Big Tobacco’s Somewhat Smokeless Future.

Barron's Streetwise

Barron's

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4.71.6K Ratings

🗓️ 31 March 2023

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Jack and Jackson discuss why stocks aren’t tanking, and size up a pair of recent Wall Street upgrades. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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I'm recording. Are you recording? Oh, yeah. Are we doing a cold open? The coldest.

0:36.4

Cold. Open. There you are. Oh, I thought that was a gold finger. That's it. Is that what

0:44.0

you're going for? Okay. It was. Don't tell me we owe someone money for rights. I barely

0:49.7

got it. I saw it. We're open for business. This is the Baron Streetwise podcast. I'm

0:57.7

Jack Howe. I'm here with our audio producer, Jackson Cantrell. And we're going to just

1:03.1

talk about a couple of topics today that I wrote about this past week. I'm going to answer

1:07.8

a listener question. We're going to talk first about why this stock market is not crashing.

1:15.0

I mean, it usually doesn't crash, but we're coming right after a banking crisis. Why

1:19.5

aren't people more worried than they are? Why is the market up? And second, we're going

1:23.2

to talk about a pair of analyst upgrades this past week on Walmart and Philip Morris

1:29.6

International, not because I'm so wowed by the investment case for these two stocks.

1:36.5

I mean, they both have their appeal sort of, but just because I think that the people

1:41.7

are generally interested in those businesses, first of all, and also sizing them up now gives

1:45.8

a sense of where we stand in the broad market what the opportunities are like. And the opportunities

1:50.2

are, I mean, they're not great. Well, we'll get into that. And then we're going to answer

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