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This podcast was recorded on Aug. 5, 2026. Travis Hoium: It's earning season, and we're jumping in with both feet. Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing starts now.
Welcome to Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing. I'm Travis Hoium, joined today by Lou Whiteman and Rachel Warren, and Rachel, we've got a lot of earnings to cover. We're going to get to Shopify, one of the stocks that I'm sure a lot of Foolish investors own.
That's having a phenomenal day today. But we're going to start with Uber, not such a great day, down about 5% as we're recording early in the day. The numbers were terrible, 22% increase in the number of bookings, trips were up 18%.
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