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DOGE, DOGE, DOGE 2-8-25

In this episode, Scott Becker discusses the complexities of reducing government spending, the potential impact on the economy, and the challenges of managing the growing deficit.

Cars as Status Symbols: An American Story 2-8-25

In this episode, Scott Becker explores the deep connection between cars and status in American culture, from luxury brands like Lamborghini and Porsche to personal experiences with status-driven car choices.

Darwin, Nikola, and Only the Strong Survive 2-8-25

In this episode, Scott Becker discusses the struggles of electric vehicle makers, highlighting Tesla’s dominance, Rivian and Lucid’s fight for position, and Nikola’s steep decline amid bankruptcy rumors.

There’s a New Champion in Town 2-7-25

In this episode, Scott Becker discusses Amazon’s historic rise as it surpasses Walmart to become the world’s top company in revenue, hitting $638 billion in 2024.

5 Stories We Are Following Today 2-7-25

In this episode, Scott Becker breaks down five key business and market stories, including Amazon surpassing Walmart in revenue, Expedia’s impressive surge, and notable stock movements from Pinterest, NVIDIA, and Tesla.

Two and a Half More Stories We Are Following Today 2-6-25

In this episode, Scott Becker covers two and a half stories today, including his talk on innovation at University Hospitals, the rise of Peloton and Philip Morris, and Fortune’s latest rankings of underrated and overrated CEOs.