In this episode Scott discusses:
- Alphabet/Google Revenues Surge. Google revenues rose 41 percent and the company finished the 3rd quarter with $65 billion in revenues and $21 billion in profits.
- The margins at Microsoft remain incredible.
- The major indexes largely hit records Tuesday but futures point slightly down today.
- The Scott Becker Private Equity & Business Podcast had a record month of downloads this month.
- The Becker’s Healthcare podcast is also on track for a record month of downloads.
- Beckers Healthcare to host the CEO + CFO Roundtable in November and thrilled to launch the Health IT + Digital Health Podcast shortly.
- Pitchbook reports that US PE deal making has had a record year with $787 billion in deals and investments. Exits are at $638 billion and fundraising remains very healthy.
- Apollo had assets under management of $471 billion at the end of the 2nd quarter. It will release 3rd quarter results and numbers next week.
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