Erich Reimer, author at Seeking Alpha, discusses his optimism around Facebook's growth and why he believes investors should be long the stock, despite its new news feed algorithm and the controversy over Russian meddling.
Reimer notes that while the news feed changes were disruptive, he believes they are in the long-term interest of the company. Reimer talks over streams of revenue for the company outside of advertising. He talks some of their other apps like Facebook Watch and Messenger, which show strong user interest.
As inflation-weary consumers cut back on dining out, brands like McDonald’s are relying more heavily on celebrity and influencer endorsements to move the needle
Plus, Starbucks reported its first quarter of declining sales and earnings since the pandemic, Biden tries to tackle the national debt and Warren Buffett is set to host the annual meeting of his investment firm Berkshire Hathaway.