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The Trump Pivot 5-16-25

In this episode, Scott discusses President Trump moving from advocating a U.S. sovereign wealth fund to prioritizing national debt reduction.

Delta Wins the Survey 5-16-25

In this episode, Scott Becker reviews the results of a survey where Delta emerged as the clear favorite among the big three U.S. carriers.

Intentionality & Self Determination 5-16-25

In this episode, Scott Becker shares insights from a recent leadership summit, emphasizing the importance of intentionality and self-determination in building a fulfilling career.

The Challenges at UnitedHealthcare 5-15-25

In this episode, Scott Becker discusses the mounting challenges facing UnitedHealthcare, including a DOJ investigation into Medicare Advantage fraud, the abrupt resignation of CEO Andrew Whitty, and a steep stock decline shaking investor confidence.

Apply, NVIDIA, & Microsoft: The Market Cap Redux 5-15-25

In this episode, Scott Becker breaks down the latest market cap rankings.

Latest News

U.S. Policy / Economy

“The US must pay off debt before creating a sovereign wealth fund: Trump.” Reuters. This may be the smartest comment from any President in years. This is a good reversal from his earlier position where he was all in on

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Leadership / Healthcare

Michael Dowling the long time CEO of Northwell Health announced he will be retiring. Michael is a generational talent in leadership and a remarkable human being. We learned a lot from Michael.

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Airline Industry / Market Sentiment

Our X survey shows that Delta is by far more popular than United Airlines and American Airlines. Delta and United are down around 16% year to date. American is down nearly 31% year to date.

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Corporate Scandal / Healthcare

The news at UnitedHealth Group keeps getting worse. It was just reported that the company is facing an investigation over fraud in the Medicare Advantage program. The stock is down more than 6% premarket after falling nearly 20% earlier this

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5 thoughts from today’s keynote

5 thoughts from a talk today. Becker’s Healthcare Becker Private Equity and Business Podcast McGuireWoods LLP 1. Do your core job great and keep your eyes open. Connect dots and keep your eyes open. But start with doing your job

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Conferences, Events & People to Watch

The McGuireWoods LLP HealthCare Private Equity Conf kick offs this Wednesday. Holly Buckley and Amber Walsh for information. Ritz Carlton Chicago. An incredible meeting with great leaders. I’m excited to interview Astronaut and investor Anousheh Ansari at the meeting. The

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