5 Quick Stories We Are Following Today 8-7-25
In this episode, Scott Becker shares five quick market updates, including Apple’s surge on tariff exemptions, DoorDash’s strong earnings, Lucid’s continued struggles, Astera Labs’ record high, and Six Flags’ steep decline.
Don’t Move the Goalpost: It’s Easier to Advise Than to Do 8-6-25
In this episode, Scott Becker discusses the common pitfall of constantly shifting business targets, highlighting how easy it is to offer advice while struggling to follow it yourself.
The Analytical vs. the Intuitive Brain 8-6-25
In this episode, Scott Becker reflects on the contrast between intuitive and analytical thinking, using examples from golf, soccer, and business.
Blackstone Returns to Greatness 8-6-25
This episode explores Blackstone’s rebound from early-year losses and its strategic push to attract top-tier talent.
14 Stories We Are Following Today 8-6-25
In this episode, Scott Becker shares 14 major business and financial headlines, including market trends, sharp moves from Snapchat and Palantir, a deep dive into the trade deficit, and more.
Regulatory Shifts, Deal Market Trends, and Strategic Focus in Healthcare with Holly Buckley of McGuireWoods LLP 8-5-25
In this episode, Holly Buckley, Chair of Healthcare at McGuireWoods, shares insights on key regulatory changes impacting healthcare private equity, current trends in the deal market, and her team’s focus areas for the remainder of the year, including life sciences and FDA-related growth.
hims & hers Misses Estimates 8-5-25
In this episode, Scott Becker discusses hims & hers seeing a stock dip despite strong annual growth after narrowly missing quarterly revenue expectations.
Palantir Surges 8-5-25
In this episode, Scott Becker highlights Palantir’s impressive second quarter performance.
The Decreasing U.S. Trade Deficit 8-5-25
In this episode, Scott Becker explores the implications of the U.S. trade deficit dropping to $60.2 billion in June.
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.