Spinoffs, Buyouts, and Exits: Just Another Day on Wall Street

In this Market Foolery podcast, host Chris Hill is joined by analysts Jason Moser and Taylor Muckerman to talk about a trio of news items having nothing to do with earnings. (We know you're shocked.)

First up, apparel giant VF Corporation (NYSE:VFC) has decided to split itself in two. The jeans brands and its outlet stores will be spun off into a whole new company, leaving the parent to focus more on its outdoor and activewear brands.

Then, it's on to Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA): CEO Elon Musk has clarified exactly where he thinks his buyout funding will come from, but the SEC may not be 100% satisfied with his explanation.

Finally, there's a personnel change happening in Netflix's (NASDAQ:NFLX) C-suite, and while it's probably not a sign of trouble, it's still a good moment to see if there's any reason to reassess the streaming media leader. Plus, the guys try to offer some guidance to a listener who is afraid his portfolio may be too China-heavy in this time of Trump tweets, tariffs, and trade wars.

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