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Why the Nasdaq 100 Isn’t a Particularly Good Investment

Investing Insights

Morningstar, Ivanna Hampton, Sarah Hansen

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4.2539 Ratings

🗓️ 24 March 2023

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

TikTok’s trouble is good news for YouTube, Instagram, and Snap, delivery drivers are independent contractors—at least in California—and we don’t see any long-term benefit from T-Mobile buying Mint Mobile.

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0:00.0

Please stay tuned for important disclosure information at the conclusion of this episode.

0:06.0

TikTok's loss is Instagram's Snap and YouTube's gain.

0:10.1

The NASDAQ 100 Index isn't a particularly good investment.

0:13.6

We'll tell you why.

0:15.1

And how your tax return can help improve your investment plans.

0:18.7

This is Investing Insights.

0:30.1

Welcome to Investing Insights. I'm your host, Ruth Saldana. Let's get started with a look at your Morning Star headlines. T-Mobile is buying the parent company of MintMobile.

0:36.1

The cash and stock deal is worth up to $1.35 billion.

0:41.3

Mint co-owner and brand ambassador, Ryan Reynolds, will stick around in a so-called creative role.

0:47.7

The move keeps Budget Wireless provider Mint exclusively on the T-Mobile network, while keeping it out of the hands of competitors.

0:55.9

The companies have not released the financial details or how many wireless customers

1:00.8

mint's parent company has. Morningstar estimates it's about 1% of the US wireless market, given the

1:07.6

sales price. Other than some high margin wholesale revenue, Morningstar doesn't see major long-term strategic

1:14.4

benefits from the acquisition, outside of some creative marketing.

1:18.8

We are sticking to our $165 estimate of what we think T-Mobile shares are worth.

1:25.4

Riot Hailing and Delivery Services scored a a win in California where an appeals court upheld

1:30.3

Proposition 22.

1:32.3

Uber, Lyft and DoorDash can continue to classify drivers as independent contractors under the state's

1:38.3

law.

1:40.3

Morningstar believes the decision strengthens Prop 22 as a precedent for other states to follow.

1:46.7

The appeals court reversed a lower court ruling and concluded that Prop 22 was neither illegal

1:52.3

nor unconstitutional. However, it ruled restrictions on the state's legislators to make changes

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