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General Optimism Has Been the Recipe for Success

· Lagniappe

As we head into Memorial Day Weekend, we’ll touch on some of the biggest headlines including Trump’s Media company woes and an endless shrimp promotion leading to bankruptcy for Red Lobster. And with the bears dropping out of the conversation, we’ll look at forecast grades for industry experts and how long-term optimism plays into the equation.

Key Takeaways

[03:25] - Trump Media hardships [06:37] - Red Lobster and the Endless Shrimp Investigation [09:52] - The business of weight loss [12:45] - Grading gurus and optimists over the long term [19:33] - Inflation update: rent + auto prices

Links

Trump Media, valued at $7 billion, booked less than $1 million in first-quarter sales Red Lobster: The endless shrimp investigation WSJ: Red Lobster gets stung by endless shrimp Hims & Hers rallies after launching affordable Wegovy alternatives Nestlé launches frozen food brand aimed at weight-loss drug users JP Morgan's Kolanovic is the last prominent bear as Mike Wilson folds CXO Advisory’s guru grades Detrick: Why is better inflation data coming?

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