Generous Portion: FTC, CMG, ETF

In this episode of the Money Stuff Podcast, the hosts explore how the evolving regulatory landscape is affecting merger arbitrage. They also delve into a securities fraud lawsuit against Chipotle, which claims that the company is serving smaller burrito portions than advertised. Additionally, they discuss the unexpected rise of a leveraged ETF that tracks Berkshire Hathaway shares. The conversation covers the potential for a more merger-friendly administration with a new presidency, critiques the absurdity of the Chipotle lawsuit, and examines the surge in niche ETFs made possible by lower launch costs.