Synopsis
Seeking Alpha's Wall Street Breakfast brings you all the news you need to know for your market day. Released by 800am ET each morning, it is a quick listen that you can put on as you get ready to start your working day. We also publish a weekend Stocks to Watch podcast to prepare listeners for the week ahead.
Episodes
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Who leads Apple next?
17/11/2025 Duration: 04minApple (AAPL) said to step up CEO succession planning as Tim Cook may leave next year. (00:26) Trump’s $2,000 tariff rebate may need Congress nod, Bessent says. (01:16) Franchisee of Dairy Queen rival files for bankruptcy protection. (01:42)Episode transcripts seekingalpha.com/wsb.Show links: Biggest stock movers Monday: QUBT, XPEV, and moreHidden homeownership costs hit nearly $16,000 a year, Zillow saysSA Asks: What happens if Trump's tariffs are ruled illegal?Boeing sees sharp increase in Patriot seeker deliveriesSign up for our daily newsletter here and for full access to analyst ratings, stock quant scores, dividend grades, subscribe to Seeking Alpha Premium at seekingalpha.com/subscriptions.
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Nvidia: 'nuff said
16/11/2025 Duration: 03minWill the market’s most important company shine or disappoint? (0:17) Disney back on YouTube. (2:10) Apple prepares iPhone overhaul. (2:40)Show Notes Earnings CalendarDividend RoundupEpisode transcripts seekingalpha.com/wsb. Sign up for our daily newsletter here and for full access to analyst ratings, stock quant scores, dividend grades, subscribe to Seeking Alpha Premium at seekingalpha.com/subscriptions.
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Wall Street Roundup: Cisco surges, Oracle sinks amid growing AI fears
14/11/2025 Duration: 13minMarket mood is mercurial and jittery (0:20). Cisco vs. Oracle: a split in AI infrastructure plays (0:55). The challenge of high valuations and why Nvidia's upcoming report is a major market catalyst (3:05). Pharma stocks rally while Bitcoin slumps, signaling declining risk appetite (5:00). Stablecoin growth, higher expenses, and interest-rate pressures on Circle (6:30). Retail surprise: Dillard’s earnings pop (7:40). Missing data concerns, Fed rate-cut odds shift (9:30).Show links: Nasdaq turns selloff around amid valuation worries, big tech recoversCisco targets $3B in AI infrastructure revenue for FY26 as hyperscaler momentum acceleratesCircle Internet Group (CRCL) Q3 2025 Earnings Call TranscriptAI Spending Surge, Contrarian Take On Tech StocksEpisode transcripts: seekingalpha.com/wsbSign up for our daily newsletter here and for full access to analyst ratings, stock quant scores, dividend grades, subscribe to Seeking Alpha Premium at seekingalpha.com/subscriptions.
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Merck talks send Cidara soaring
14/11/2025 Duration: 04minMerck (MRK) seen nearing acquisition of Cidara Therapeutics (CDTX) in deal potentially above $3.3 billion. (00:23) U.S., Argentina to open markets to key products in trade framework. (01:08) DoorDash (DASH) reveals October cybersecurity breach impacting its platform. (02:04)Episode transcripts seekingalpha.com/wsb.Show links: Take the quiz: Investment News Quiz - Friday, Nov. 14Biggest stock movers Friday: CDTX, AMAT, WBD, and moreFed's Kashkari did not back last rate cut, undecided on December - reportGoogle proposes changes to adtech business after EU fine, but no asset breakupBlue Origin launches NASA's Mars mission, sticks booster landing for the first timeSign up for our daily newsletter here and for full access to analyst ratings, stock quant scores, dividend grades, subscribe to Seeking Alpha Premium at seekingalpha.com/subscriptions.
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Big Short's Michael Burry shuts hedge fund
13/11/2025 Duration: 04minBurry wound up his fund just days after disclosing bets against AI trade. (0:15). Disney tumbles on TV, film weakness. (1:55) AI trade could kill buybacks. (3:39)Show NotesA Michael Burry Wall Street timelineStocks fall in big risk-off move as Tesla, Nvidia sinkTarget tells employees to smileVerizon announces big layoffs Episode transcripts seekingalpha.com/wsb. Sign up for our daily newsletter here and for full access to analyst ratings, stock quant scores, dividend grades, subscribe to Seeking Alpha Premium at seekingalpha.com/subscriptions .
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Alibaba’s Qwen is coming for ChatGPT
13/11/2025 Duration: 04minAlibaba (BABA) reportedly preps revamp of AI app to resemble ChatGPT. (00:22) China's Baidu (BIDU) sets stage for new AI chips at its annual tech event. (01:13) Jobs, CPI reports for October may never be released - White House. (01:45)Episode transcripts seekingalpha.com/wsb.Show links: Biggest stock movers Thursday: CSCO, BTDR, and moreGoldman's AI layoffs early warning signalWeight Watchers plans to sell Novo's obesity pill once it launches - reportWaymo launches autonomous freeway rides in San Francisco, Los Angeles, PhoenixSign up for our daily newsletter here and for full access to analyst ratings, stock quant scores, dividend grades, subscribe to Seeking Alpha Premium at seekingalpha.com/subscriptions.
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IBM unveils Quantum Nighthawk processor
12/11/2025 Duration: 03minBig Blue says it’s on a path to elusive ‘quantum advantage.’ (0:15). AT&T gets a rating boost. (1:21) Peak oil demand pushed out to 2050. (2:16)Show NotesGoldman’s healthcare stock picks Episode transcripts seekingalpha.com/wsb. Sign up for our daily newsletter here and for full access to analyst ratings, stock quant scores, dividend grades, subscribe to Seeking Alpha Premium at seekingalpha.com/subscriptions .
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GM targets China-free supply chain
12/11/2025 Duration: 05minGeneral Motors (GM) directs suppliers to pull back China supply chains - report. (00:22) AMD CEO says AI market is 'faster than anything we've seen before,' sees $1T by 2030. (01:21) Google (GOOG) (GOOGL) accused in suit of using Gemini AI tool to snoop on users - report. (02:26)Episode transcripts seekingalpha.com/wsb.Show links: Biggest stock movers Wednesday: AMD, ALC, and moreTrump to host Wall Street CEOs on Wednesday at White House - reportFoxconn sees AI-driven growth in 2026, teases OpenAI announcementTrump wants to drill oil off California coast, Newsom calls plan 'dead on arrival'Sign up for our daily newsletter here and for full access to analyst ratings, stock quant scores, dividend grades, subscribe to Seeking Alpha Premium at seekingalpha.com/subscriptions.
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Meta's chief AI scientist exits
11/11/2025 Duration: 04minTuring Award-winning AI scientist Yann LeCun heads to startup land. (0:15). XPeng rallies as its lifelike human robot debuts. (2:48) Levi’s selling $300 jeans. (3:03)Show NotesS&P 500 more correlated to Nvidia than its own 500 componentsMichael Burry targets hyperscaler accounting Episode transcripts seekingalpha.com/wsb. Sign up for our daily newsletter here and for full access to analyst ratings, stock quant scores, dividend grades, subscribe to Seeking Alpha Premium at seekingalpha.com/subscriptions .
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Dream home, lifetime loan
11/11/2025 Duration: 05min50-year mortgage: A game-changer or more pain for homebuyers? (00:23) SoftBank unloads entire stake in Nvidia for $5.8B. (01:52) Anthropic said to be on track to turn a profit much faster than OpenAI. (02:27)Episode transcripts seekingalpha.com/wsb.Show links: Biggest stock movers Tuesday: BBAI, RKLB, and moreUS Senate passes bill to end longest ever government shutdown, sending it to HouseNebius Q3 Earnings Preview: What to expect?Tesla chair says the company could be on the cusp of the largest value-creation event in historySign up for our daily newsletter here and for full access to analyst ratings, stock quant scores, dividend grades, subscribe to Seeking Alpha Premium at seekingalpha.com/subscriptions.
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AI becomes a major e-commerce player
10/11/2025 Duration: 04minAI shopping referrals surge 1,200% in October. (0:15). Health insurers tumble on Trump healthcare posts. (1:40) Will your parked car soon be powering AI? (2:41)Show NotesBofA says short hyperscaler bondsSource says Papa John’s deal report not true Episode transcripts seekingalpha.com/wsb. Sign up for our daily newsletter here and for full access to analyst ratings, stock quant scores, dividend grades, subscribe to Seeking Alpha Premium at seekingalpha.com/subscriptions .
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Markets smell a deal in D.C.
10/11/2025 Duration: 04minStock index futures jump on reports of Senate breakthrough to end shutdown. (00:19) Taiwan Semi's (TSM) October revenue rises 17% YoY, below September’s surge. (01:50) Rumble (RUM) to buy German AI firm Northern Data (NDTAF) for $767 million in an all-stock transaction. (02:46)Episode transcripts seekingalpha.com/wsb.Show links: Biggest stock movers Monday: RUM, MTSR, and moreSA Asks: What are the best AI-focused ETFs right now?Duffy: Air travel will slow to a 'trickle' ahead of Thanksgiving if shutdown persistsTesla's Cybertruck head quits after eight yearsSign up for our daily newsletter here and for full access to analyst ratings, stock quant scores, dividend grades, subscribe to Seeking Alpha Premium at seekingalpha.com/subscriptions.
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Where is the smart money now?
09/11/2025 Duration: 04minHedge funds will disclose positions ahead of Friday’s 13F deadline. (0:17) Disney to report earnings amid YouTube battle. (1:30) Trump slams ‘money sucking’ health insurers. (3:08)Show Notes Earnings CalendarDividend Roundup Episode transcripts seekingalpha.com/wsb. Sign up for our daily newsletter here and for full access to analyst ratings, stock quant scores, dividend grades, subscribe to Seeking Alpha Premium at seekingalpha.com/subscriptions.
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Wall Street Roundup: layoff surge, prolonged shutdown, cracks in AI trade
07/11/2025 Duration: 14minMacro economic overview, job cuts (00:10) Impact of government shutdown on economy (02:58) AI sector earnings and market sentiment (06:14) Valuation concerns in tech stocks (08:54) Bitcoin’s volatility and speculative investments (11:59) Upcoming earnings and economic indicators (14:49)Show notes: AMD outlines 2025 growth strategy with AI and server expansionWall Street continues to decline as AI trade's downtrend persistsWhat to know as Michael Burry bets against Nvidia and PalantirYear-to-date U.S. job cuts top 1M, exceeding 2024's full-year total: Challenger ReportEpisode transcripts: seekingalpha.com/wsbSign up for our daily newsletter here and for full access to analyst ratings, stock quant scores, dividend grades, subscribe to Seeking Alpha Premium at seekingalpha.com/subscriptions.
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Joby makes rush hour fly by
07/11/2025 Duration: 04minJoby's (JOBY) Blade to launch 12-minute helicopter flights connecting NYC to suburbs. (00:23) U.S. won't permit Nvidia (NVDA) to sell scaled-down AI chip to China - report. (01:32) Tesla (TSLA) shareholders vote in favor of CEO Elon Musk's $1 trillion compensation. (02:06)Episode transcripts seekingalpha.com/wsb.Show links: Take the Quiz: Investment News Quiz - Friday, Nov. 7Biggest stock movers Friday: TSLA, XYZ, DKNG, and moreMusk says Tesla may build “gigantic” chip fab to power its AI ambitionsAirbnb surges despite Q3 EPS miss, expects wider FY marginsArcher Aviation stock dips after wider Q3 loss, Hawthorne airport dealSign up for our daily newsletter here and for full access to analyst ratings, stock quant scores, dividend grades, subscribe to Seeking Alpha Premium at seekingalpha.com/subscriptions.
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Nvidia CEO not so sure China wins AI race
06/11/2025 Duration: 04minJensen Huang backtracked after declaring China the big AI winner. (0:15). ‘Godparents’ say AI already as smart as humans in some areas. (1:01) How to spot an AI bubble about to pop. (1:51)Show NotesSnap soars on Perplexity dealMicrosoft’s AI team forms Superintelligence Group Episode transcripts seekingalpha.com/wsb. Sign up for our daily newsletter here and for full access to analyst ratings, stock quant scores, dividend grades, subscribe to Seeking Alpha Premium at seekingalpha.com/subscriptions
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Government shutdown hits new altitude
06/11/2025 Duration: 05minFAA to reduce air traffic by 10% across 40 'high-volume' markets due to government shutdown. (00:22) Pfizer (PFE) matches Novo bid for obesity biotech Metsera (MTSR) as takeover battle rages - FT. (01:49) Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) sets Christmas deadline for sale or split - report. (02:25)Episode transcripts seekingalpha.com/wsb.Show links: Biggest stock movers Thursday: SNAP, QCOM, and moreWarren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway plans another yen-denominated bond issue - reportJamie Dimon says $20B bank loan for Argentina ‘may not be necessary’ - ReutersSoftBank is said to have explored potential takeover of chipmaker Marvell TechnologySign up for our daily newsletter here and for full access to analyst ratings, stock quant scores, dividend grades, subscribe to Seeking Alpha Premium at seekingalpha.com/subscriptions.
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OpenAI hits business customer milestone
05/11/2025 Duration: 04minThe company says it has more than 1 million business customers. (0:15) McDonald’s sees huge drop in low-income customers. (1:39) UPS plane crashes on takeoff. (2:29)Show NotesEvercore’s Tactical Actional Positioning stocks Episode transcripts seekingalpha.com/wsb. Sign up for our daily newsletter here and for full access to analyst ratings, stock quant scores, dividend grades, subscribe to Seeking Alpha Premium at seekingalpha.com/subscriptions .
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Record shutdown meets election day
05/11/2025 Duration: 05minGovernment shutdown becomes longest ever; odds say the end is near. (00:24) Google (GOOG) wins DOJ approval for $32B Wiz acquisition. (01:56) Bear market? Bitcoin (BTC-USD) hovers near $100,000, ether (ETH-USD) erases YTD gains. (02:34) Episode transcripts seekingalpha.com/wsb.Show links: Biggest stock movers Wednesday: AMD, SMCI, ANET, crypto-related stocks, and moreZohran Mamdani wins NYC mayoral race. What does it mean for Wall Street?China to suspend most U.S. tariffs after Trump-Xi meeting, soybeans still face 13% dutyNovo Nordisk cuts 2025 forecast again, cites slower sales of Wegovy and OzempicUber outlines high teens gross bookings growth and accelerates AV strategy with NVIDIA partnershipSign up for our daily newsletter here and for full access to analyst ratings, stock quant scores, dividend grades, subscribe to Seeking Alpha Premium at seekingalpha.com/subscriptions.
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Michael Burry bets against AI
04/11/2025 Duration: 04minThe “Big Short” hedge fund manager takes positions against Nvidia and Palantir. (0:15) Palantir’s CEO calls Burry ‘bats--- crazy.’ (1:02) First Brands founder accused of misappropriating ‘maybe billions.’ (2:46)Show NotesBitcoin hits lowest levels since JuneUber slides on outlookEpisode transcripts seekingalpha.com/wsb. Sign up for our daily newsletter here and for full access to analyst ratings, stock quant scores, dividend grades, subscribe to Seeking Alpha Premium at seekingalpha.com/subscriptions.