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Today we talk about the economic and market impacts of tariffs, some business partnerships, and a couple of weak earnings reports. Also, Andy Cross talks to Schwab Chief Investment Strategist Liz Ann Sonders. And Asit and Jason share two stocks on their radar. Host - Ron Gross; Guests - Asit Sharma, Jason Moser, Andy Cross, Liz Ann Sonders

The markets are taking a beating on Liberation Day tariff announcements. What do the announcements mean long term? It’s anyone’s guess. Nick Sciple and Ricky Mulvey discuss why markets are reacting so strongly to the reciprocal tariff announcements, how investors can look for opportunities, but “not be a hero” right now, and Match Group’s new artificial intelligence flirting game. Then, 17 minutes in, Rick Munarriz joins Ricky for a conversation about Nintendo’s new Switch 2, and how the device could boost earnings for the video game maker. Companies discussed: WINA, MTCH, OTC: NTDOY. Host - Ricky Mulvey; Guests - Nick Sciple, Rick Munnariz

The majority of Alphabet’s sales comes from search, and ChatGPT’s product continues to get better. Jason Moser and Ricky Mulvey discuss the 25% tariffs that the Trump administration announced for imported cars and auto parts, how Google is trying to respond to the next era of search, and Robinhood’s quest to become the everything-finance app. Then, 17 minutes in, Anthony Schiavone joins Ricky to talk about the state of the office market, and one workplace REIT that investors may want to consider. Companies discussed: GM, MGA, F, TSLA, GOOG, GOOGL, HOOD, BXP, ARE. Host - Ricky Mulvey; Guests - Jason Moser, Anthony Schiavone

Over the past five years, Warren Buffett’s returns have beaten the S&P 500 and the NASDAQ, even as Berkshire keeps hundreds of billions in cash and treasuries. Jim Gillies and Ricky Mulvey discuss how Apple has driven Berkshire’s performance, Disney’s flat returns over the past five years, and a jeans manufacturer that is smashing the market. Then, 19 minutes in, Robert Brokamp and Alison Southwick discuss why you should think about taking a financial health day. Companies discussed: BRK.A, BRK.B, AAPL, DIS, KTB. Host - Ricky Mulvey; Guests - Jim Gillies, Alison Southwick, Robert Brokamp

Two of the most influential voices in the market had something to say this week. Asit Sharma and Jason Moser discuss Fed Chair Powell’s rate outlook, and what Jensen Huant sees coming down the pike for Nvidia chips and quantum computing, what Tesla investors need to know about the headlines around recent accounting concerns, and earnings updates and red market reactions for FedEx, Nike, and Accenture. Then, 19 minutes in, Joe Cutillo, CEO of Sterling Infrastructure, talks Motley Fool CEO Tom Gardner through his company’s work on infrastructure projects, how the tariff picture figures into their outlook, and how to invest like a CEO. Finally, 31 minutes in, Jason and Asit talk about lessons from their favorite college basketball teams and the stocks on their radar this week: BYD and Williams Sonoma. Stocks discussed: NVDA, TSLA, FDX, NKE, ACN, STRL, BYDDY, WSM. Host - Dylan Lewis; Guests - Asit Sharma, Jason Moser, Joe Cutillo, Tom Gardner

Jensen Huang sees a path to $1 trillion in AI infrastructure. Is Wall Street buying it? Asit Sharma and Mary Long discuss Nvidia’s “Super Bowl of AI,” plus the coming generation of chips, increased competition from hyperscalers, and partnerships in fast food, autonomous driving, and robotics. Then, 20 minutes in, a number of Fool analysts answer questions from the listener mailbag about early stock analysis, how healthcare companies are using AI, and how to factor in customer experience to investment decisions. Got a question for the show? Email podcasts@fool.com. Companies/tickers discussed: NVDA, PYPL. Host - Mary Long; Guests - Asit Sharma, Jason Moser, Karl Thiel, Dylan Lewis

Investors this week have been hit by the 'Trump Slump.' Why is the US President rattling markets, and is it the end of the US bull market? Georgie Frost, Simon Lambert and Lee Boyce discuss what you should be doing to make your investments great again. How will the UK handle potential tariffs, should investors be in panic mode and what do experts say you should be doing to navigate the geopolitical turmoil? Pension freedom rules came into play ten years ago — these allowed retirees to take control of their pension savings, shifting away from the obligation to buy an annuity and moving towards flexible drawdown and investment options. So a decade on, how have the class of 2015 fared? Nationwide is handing out more money — £600 million of it — to 12 million eligible members as a 'big thank you' following its acquisition of Virgin Money last year. That’s £50 each. And it’s separate to its Fairer Share Scheme, which will be announced in May. And lastly, what can you do if a neighbour cuts back hedges and trees which have given you privacy for decades?

Companies, investors, and countries are all having a hard time knowing what the future holds. And that makes forecasting hard. Jason Moser and Matt Argersinger discuss the market’s correction reaction to tariffs, and what higher prices might mean for consumers that are already spending less, the market’s questions around Tesla’s tough start to 2025, slipping European sales, and Elon Musk, and earnings from Adobe, Vail, and Docusign. Then, 19 minutes in, macro-focused investor Richard Bernstein walks Ricky Mulvey through the big picture he’s seeing, and how tariffs, trade uncertainty, and how it all flows into what we’ve seen in the stock market over the past few weeks. Finally, 33 minutes in, Jason and Matt break down where they turn to celebrate Pi Day and two stocks on their radar: Ansys and Starbucks. Stocks discussed: TSLA, ADBE, MTN, DOCU, ANSS, SBUX. Host - Dylan Lewis; Guests - Jason Moser, Matt Argersinger, Richard Bernstein, Ricky Mulvey

And what does that mean for long-term stock investors? Asit Sharma and Ricky Mulvey discuss the tech stock sell-off, if the investing thesis for Tesla has fundamentally changed, and no more free bags on Southwest Airlines (for most fliers). Then, 19 minutes in, Alison Southwick and Robert Brokamp discuss Social Security’s funding challenges and how investors should prepare. Companies/tickers discussed: QQQ, TSLA, LUV. Host - Ricky Mulvey; Guests - Asit Sharma, Alison Southwick, Robert Brokamp

When uncertainty spikes, our ability to look out into the future shrinks. Emily Flippen and Matt Argersinger discuss how the shifting tariff picture is driving uncertainty across markets, economic forecasts, and investor outlooks, Target’s continuing troubles, and why even Costco can’t escape the retail slowdown, and what’s behind Okta’s 25% post-earnings pop. Then, 19 minutes in and five years from the beginning of the pandemic, Malcolm Gladwell reflects on our COVID response, his past works, and his latest book 'Revenge of the Tipping Point'. Finally. 32 minutes in, Emily and Matt break down two sides of 24-hour trading and what’s on their radar this week: private equity firms and Lovesac. Stocks discussed: TGT, COST, OKTA, BN, BX, KKR, APO, LOVE. Host - Dylan Lewis; Guests - Emily Flippen, Matt Argersinger, Malcolm Gladwell