Snacks Mix is your weekly business digest, unwrapping the latest news that is impacting the markets… and your portfolio. From the acclaimed Snacks newsletter and Sherwood Media, each episode brings you the stories everyone is talking about, the stories everyone should be talking about, and the stories everyone will be talking about. Plus interviews with Sherwood’s reporters, industry leaders, surprising numbers, and lots more.
Hosted by Nia Warfield, with Jack Raines and many more from the Sherwood team. New episodes drop every Thursday.
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DeepSeek Arrives; Starbucks Vibe Shift; Tech Sector '25; And A Snacks Mix Goodbye
Welcome to Snacks Mix! Nia Warfield and Sherwood's Rani Molla run through the week’s market maze, from a new AI player, Starbucks trying to re-invent, and what to expect from tech earnings.
Plus, an announcement: Snacks Mix is taking an extended break, bringing the Jack and Nia era to a close. Thank you to everyone for listening over the last few months, and of course keep following Sherwood and the Snacks newsletter for all the latest news!
The Story Everyone IS Talking About: Can DeepSeek really revolutionize the AI game?
The Story Everyone SHOULD Be Talking About: Starbucks has a new celebrity CEO, but how long of a leash does he have?
The Story Everyone WILL Be Talking About: Tech earnings are on the way, does the sector still rule?
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Snacks Mix is a production of Sherwood News, made in collaboration with Roulette Productions. Jody Avirgan and Claire Bidigare-Curtis are the producers.
23 Jan 2025
Netflix Soars; Half A Trillion For AI?! and Tik-Tok's Murky Next Step
Welcome to Snacks Mix! Nia Warfield and Sherwood's Nate Becker run through the week’s market maze, from Netflix's subscriber gains to Trump's first major economic announcement.
The Story Everyone IS Talking About: Netflix soars on some eye-popping subscriber numbers
The Story Everyone SHOULD Be Talking About: Donald Trump announced plans for a $500 billion AI data center investment
The Story Everyone WILL Be Talking About: Tik-Tok's future is still pretty murky, even after Trump stepped in
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Snacks Mix is a production of Sherwood News, made in collaboration with Roulette Productions. Jody Avirgan and Claire Bidigare-Curtis are the producers.
16 Jan 2025
Tik-Tok Gone; Peak Tesla; Trump's Tarriff Agency
Nia Warfield and Rani Molla break down the week's market news, including Tik-Tok's potential disappearance, Tesla's sluggish sales, and Trump's new tariff agency, and explore what it means for investors.
9 Jan 2025
The LA Fires; Quantum Cold Water; Alcohol Warnings; And A Special Announcement
Welcome to Snacks Mix! Nia Warfield and Jack Raines run through the week’s market maze, from fires in LA to the future of drinking.
The Story Everyone IS Talking About: Fires are raging in LA -- is this the new normal for homeowners, insurance companies, and local governments?
The Story Everyone SHOULD Be Talking About: A couple weeks after quantum computing went wild, there's a lot more skepticism
The Story Everyone WILL Be Talking About: The Surgeon General issues dire warnings about alcohol consumption
Plus: We say goodbye to Jack, who is leaving Sherwood (shed a tear!)
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Snacks Mix is a production of Sherwood News, made in collaboration with Roulette Productions. Jody Avirgan and Claire Bidigare-Curtis are the producers.
19 Dec 2024
Zuck and Musk Play Nice; Quantum Goes To The Moon; 2025 Hot Takes!
Nia Warfield and Jack Raines break down the week's market trends, from Zuckerberg and Musk's OpenAI partnership to Databricks' quantum computing breakthroughs and hot takes on 2025's market outlook.
12 Dec 2024
United Healthcare Fallout; Elon's Trailer Park; Robotaxi Shakeup
Nia Warfield and Jack Raines dissect the United Healthcare fallout, Elon Musk's Texas transformation, and the Robotaxi industry shakeup, revealing the emerging landscape of healthcare, innovation, and transportation.
5 Dec 2024
Amazon’s Fancy Supercomputer; The Mineral Wars; The Ozempic Era
Nia Warfield and Jack Raines explore Amazon's bid to lead the AI revolution, China's escalating mineral trade disputes, and the weight-loss industry's shift towards big business.
27 Nov 2024
Black Friday Special! Peak Retail Season, Past and Present
Nia Warfield and Jack Raines explore the Black Friday retail landscape with Jordan Holman, examining peak season performance and the origins of the term 'Black Friday'.
21 Nov 2024
Spirit Goes Bust; Walmart Is The New Target; AI Poaching
Nia Warfield and Jack Raines dissect the week's market chaos, from Spirit's bankruptcy to Walmart's surprising earnings and the looming AI chip war.
14 Nov 2024
Crypto's New High; The Deportation Economy; AI Chip Wars
Welcome to Snacks Mix! Nia Warfield and Jack Raines run through the week’s market maze, as crypto goes crazy; the reckoning over mass deportation begins; and an AI chip war looms.
The Story Everyone IS Talking About: Crypto. Bitcoin is through the roof and meme stocks are following. Nat Eliason, author of "Crypto Confidential," joins the show to talk about how long this all may last.
The Story Everyone SHOULD Be Talking About: Trump ran on a promise to enact mass deportation, but the effect on the labor force could be devastating. What will actually happen once he's in office.
The Story Everyone WILL Be Talking About: The AI war extends to China and the US squabbling over chip manufacturing policy. The stakes are high.
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Snacks Mix is a production of Sherwood News, made in collaboration with Roulette Productions. Jody Avirgan and Claire Bidigare-Curtis are the producers. Special thanks this week to Aaron Dalton.
7 Nov 2024
Markets React To Trump's Win; Betting vs Polling; The Housing Golden Handcuffs
Welcome to Snacks Mix! Nia Warfield and Jack Raines run through the week’s market maze, as the markets respond to Donald Trump's win; the prediction markets take a victory lap; and housing shortages pinch first-time buyers.
The Story Everyone IS Talking About: The election. What did you think? Lots of sectors feel like Trump 2.0 will help them a lot. Luke Kawa helps us run through the reaction.
The Story Everyone SHOULD Be Talking About: Jack has a theory about prediction markets and polling.
The Story Everyone WILL Be Talking About: Why first-time home buyers are getting older and older as entering the market becomes more impossible for the average American.
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Snacks Mix is a production of Sherwood News, made in collaboration with Roulette Productions. Jody Avirgan and Claire Bidigare-Curtis are the producers. Special thanks this week to Aaron Dalton.
31 Oct 2024
Alphabet Earnings; Why Reddit Works; The Sherwood Ten
Welcome to Snacks Mix! Nia Warfield and Jack Raines run through the week’s market maze, from earnings reports at major companies to a tragic turn for an AI chatbot. Plus: Sherwood's very own Walt Hickey on some two recent trips.
The Story Everyone IS Talking About: More earnings from some big-name companies like Alphabet, McDonald's and Snap.
The Story Everyone SHOULD Be Talking About: Reddit and Snap seem to be righting the ship -- what have they figured out about social media in the AI era?
Jody Avirgan joins the show to talk about The Sherwood Ten, our new audio project profiling some of the most interesting people in money and leadership. Listen to it here!
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Snacks Mix is a production of Sherwood News, made in collaboration with Roulette Productions. Jody Avirgan and Claire Bidigare-Curtis are the producers. Special thanks this week to Aaron Dalton.
24 Oct 2024
Your Guide To Earnings Week; An AI Tragedy; Comic-Con Report Card
Welcome to Snacks Mix! Nia Warfield and Jack Raines run through the week’s market maze, from earnings reports at major companies to a tragic turn for an AI chatbot. Plus: Sherwood's very own Walt Hickey on some two recent trips.
The Story Everyone IS Talking About: Earnings reports are dropping one after another this week, which caught our eye?
The Story Everyone SHOULD Be Talking About: A young boy committed suicide as he was developing a relationship with an AI chatbot. How much will this tragedy shift the narrative around these technologies?
Field Trip! Walt Hickey joins Jack and Nia to talk about the HOOD Summit in Miami, and Comic-Con in NYC.
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Snacks Mix is a production of Sherwood News, made in collaboration with Roulette Productions. Jody Avirgan and Claire Bidigare-Curtis are the producers. Special thanks this week to Aaron Dalton.
17 Oct 2024
Boeing vs SpaceX; Google Goes Nuclear; Disaster PE
Welcome to Snacks Mix! Nia Warfield and Jack Raines run through the week’s market maze, and ask whether a blue chip American brand is on the decline.
The Story Everyone IS Talking About: The bad news keeps coming for Boeing as SpaceX is winning the space race
The Story Everyone SHOULD Be Talking About: Google and other tech companies are building nuclear reactors now?
The Story Everyone WILL be Talking About: Private equity is coming for mom-and-pop shops, especially in areas hit by natural disasters
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Snacks Mix is a production of Sherwood News, made in collaboration with Roulette Productions. Jody Avirgan and Claire Bidigare-Curtis are the producers. Special thanks this week to Aaron Dalton.
10 Oct 2024
Breaking Up Google; Tik-Tok Is The New Nicotine; The New Gambling Frontier; A Billionaire Mystery
Welcome to Snacks Mix! Nia Warfield and Jack Raines run through the week’s market maze, and look into a mysterious billionaire.
The Story Everyone IS Talking About: Will the Justice Department really try to break up Google?
The Story Everyone SHOULD Be Talking About: A dozen states allege that Tik-Tok is addicting young kids
The Story Everyone WILL be Talking About: The UAE cuts a deal with Wynn
The Feature: A conversation with writer Tim Fernholz about a mysterious dead billionaire. He wrote about it on Sherwood this week.
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3 Oct 2024
Regulating The AI Freakout; China’s Back, Baby; Things Get Real Down At The Docks
Welcome to the first episode of Snacks Mix! Nia Warfield and Jack Raines are joined by Sherwood editor-in-chief Josh Topolsky to run through the week's market maze.
The Story Everyone IS Talking About: AI regulation gets vetoed in California as OpenAI gets a huge valuation
The Story Everyone SHOULD Be Talking About: China goes "bazooka mode" on stimulus measures
The Story Everyone WILL be Talking About: The biggest shipping strike in a generation may bring everything to a half
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Snacks Mix is a production of Sherwood News, made in collaboration with Roulette Productions. Jody Avirgan and Claire Bidigare-Curtis are the producers.
24 Sept 2024
Snacks Mix: Your Guide To The Market Maze
You know that feeling when you open the Snacks newsletter…. and get your daily dose of great finance news?
Now, imagine that -- in a podcast! Welcome to Snacks Mix, from Sherwood Media.
Hosted by Nia Warfield, with Jack Raines and many more from the Sherwood team. New episodes drop every Thursday.
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