Episode 155: Today, Ann breaks down the “Walmart Recession Signal” – coined by market strategist Jim Paulsen – and what it might indicate about the current state of the economy. Then, over to the McCormick-Unilever deal announced today that would create a $65B sauces and spices behemoth... bringing Old Bay together with Hellmann's. Finally, activist investor Irenic Capital Management pushes to “Save Snap Now,” and Novo Nordisk rolls out a Wegovy subscription plan.

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