4 Stories We Are Following This Morning 8-5-25
This episode highlights four key stories including Palantir’s strong quarterly performance, a drop in the U.S. trade deficit, and more.
Personal Training, Golf, & Coaching 8-4-25
In this episode, Scott Becker shares lighthearted reflections on working with personal trainers and golf coaches, exploring the tension between honest feedback and the desire for praise.
“That’s Not in My Budget Right Now” 8-4-25
In this episode, Scott Becker emphasizes the importance of saying “that’s not in my budget right now” and the idea that while getting rich takes skill, staying rich takes restraint.
Three Losers & One Winner 8-4-25
In this episode, Scott Becker highlights sharp declines in Coinbase, Roku, and Columbia, each dropping over 12%, while Wayfair stands out as a winner with a strong second quarter driving its stock up more than 12%.
Will the Markets Recover? 5 Stories We Are Following Today 8-4-25
This episode covers five key market stories, including early signs of recovery driven by job data, challenges at Amazon, Tesla’s $29 billion bonus grant to Elon Musk, and more.
The Best Coaches Money Can Buy: A False Narrative 8-2-25
In this episode, Scott Becker challenges the idea that success is primarily due to having the best coaches or tutors, arguing that natural talent, hard work, and preparation play a much bigger role than often credited.
How the Mighty Have Fallen: United, Centene, and Novo Nordisk Struggle 8-2-25
In this episode, Scott Becker examines the sharp downturn of three healthcare powerhouses
Amazon Sinks 8-2-25
In this episode, Scott Becker breaks down Amazon’s 8% stock drop, disappointing earnings, and concerns over its shifting identity from tech leader to retail-heavy giant.
Starting Businesses, Writing Books, & Lots of Headaches 8-1-25
In this episode, Scott discusses the ups and downs of launching a new business venture, writing books, and navigating the frustrating realities of administration and growth.
We’re a Lot Closer to Being a Decent Golfer Than We Used to Be 8-2-25
In this episode, Scott Becker shares a humorous and honest reflection on his ongoing quest to improve at golf.