Alexis Christoforous
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Alexis Christoforous is a business journalist and market anchor for Bloomberg Surveillance, Bloomberg's flagship radio program. She began her business news career in journalism and is known for covering financial markets and business news.
What Alexis Christoforous has said on podcasts
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CPU-focused contracts provide better margins than GPU-focused contracts
“Apparently that is better for margins than, say, GPUs.”
Open the episode · Akamai-Anthropic Deal; People Inc. Gains as MGM Mulls Making a Bid; Costco BeatsListen at 1:20
Darden’s first-quarter sales exceeded $3.2 billion after growing more than 5%.
“First quarter sales climbed more than 5%, topping $3.2 billion.”
Open the episode · Darden Slips; MGM and Stitch Fix LowerListen at 0:52
Darden’s profits declined as operating costs grew faster.
“Profits slipped, operating costs growing. At a faster rate.”
Open the episode · Darden Slips; MGM and Stitch Fix LowerListen at 0:57
Darden’s operating costs and expenses rose 6.5% to nearly $3 billion.
“total operating costs and expenses up 6.5%, nearing $3 billion”
Open the episode · Darden Slips; MGM and Stitch Fix LowerListen at 1:16
Stitch Fix shares have fallen 46% during the year.
“It's been a tough year for Stitch Fix. It's down 46% this year.”
Open the episode · Darden Slips; MGM and Stitch Fix LowerListen at 1:47
Stitch Fix issued a weaker-than-expected outlook.
“The company gave a weaker than expected outlook.”
Open the episode · Darden Slips; MGM and Stitch Fix LowerListen at 1:59
MGM Resorts shares were falling 10%.
“MGM Resorts falling here 10%”
Open the episode · Darden Slips; MGM and Stitch Fix LowerListen at 2:34
Barry Diller holds approximately 27% of MGM.
“Diller holds about a 27% stake in MGM.”
Open the episode · Darden Slips; MGM and Stitch Fix LowerListen at 2:50
Barry Diller offered a deal valuing MGM at $12.4 billion.
“He offered to buy the remaining shares in a deal that would have valued the company at $12.4 billion.”
Open the episode · Darden Slips; MGM and Stitch Fix LowerListen at 2:53
MGM is unlikely to be taken private.
“Doesn't seem like that's going to happen.”
Open the episode · Darden Slips; MGM and Stitch Fix LowerListen at 3:13
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2 episodes featuring Alexis Christoforous
Stock Movers
Akamai rallies on Anthropic deal as Costco’s beat meets valuation pressure
The episode shows how major corporate deals, takeover speculation, and expectations already embedded in prices can produce sharply different stock reactions.
Sep 25, 2026 · 6 min
Stock Movers
Darden profits weaken as Stitch Fix and MGM lose ground
The episode shows how cost pressure, cautious consumer expectations, and a failed takeover bid can send distinct signals through restaurant, retail, and casino stocks.
Sep 24, 2026 · 6 min