Lou Whiteman
Experienced Motley Fool contributor focusing on dealmaking and consumer-investing commentary who discusses M&A strategy and industry dynamics on the show.
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Mar 31, 2026 • 19min
Nobody Told Us This Was M&A Week
Lou Whiteman, a dealmaking and consumer-investing commentator, and Matt Frankel, an investing analyst focused on corporate deals and healthcare, break down a flood of M&A headlines. They cover massive food and distribution takeovers, why consumer-brand mergers often stumble, Eli Lilly’s biotech buy, and whether Whirlpool’s balance sheet and dividend story still make sense.
Aug 5, 2024 • 28min
The Carry Trade, Nikkei, and Your Portfolio
Jason Moser, a Motley Fool analyst, delves into the impact of the carry trade with the Japanese yen affecting global stock markets, particularly the Nikkei. He shares insights on whether investors should heed Warren Buffett's cash positioning and offers advice on maintaining calm amidst market volatility. Lou Whiteman, a contributor, discusses Nike's struggles leading up to the Olympics, including declining sales and competition. They explore Nike's strategies for regaining consumer loyalty and how aligning innovations with customer preferences may steer the brand back on track.
