Becker Private Equity & Business Podcast
Intel Gone Wrong 10-28-24
In today’s episode, Scott Becker explores Intel’s significant year-to-date decline despite massive government aid and high demand for chips, drawing parallels to Boeing’s struggles. He
White Dudes Gone Wrong, Part Two 10-28-24
In this episode, Scott Becker humorously revisits his “White Dudes Gone Wrong” segment, discussing recent CEO scandals, including Olympus’s Stefan Kaufmann and Abercrombie & Fitch’s
21 Market Highlights: Big Gains, Corporate Scandals, and Industry Insights 10-28-24
In this episode, Scott Becker dives into 21 stories driving today’s market, from impressive NASDAQ and S&P 500 growth to corporate shakeups and updates on
Mixed Fortunes in Business: Wins in Real Estate, Challenges in Consulting, and Big Names in Sports 10-25-24
Scott Becker highlights the latest in business movements, from CPRE’s strong Q3 performance in commercial real estate to FTI Consulting’s recent downturn. He also previews
Lord Won’t You Buy Me A Mercedes Benz 10-25-24
In today’s episode, Scott Becker delves into key market stories, including Mercedes-Benz’s profit slump, the strong sales surge for Hoka and Uggs, and the success
Leadership Turnarounds and the Future of FTC Enforcement with David Pivnick of McGuireWoods LLP 10-24-24
In this episode, David Pivnick, Partner at McGuireWoods LLP, joins Scott Becker to discuss the dynamics of business turnarounds, leadership transitions, and lessons from sports
7 Business Updates: KKR’s Big Win, IBM’s Struggles, and a Housing Market Slump 10-24-24
In this episode, Scott Becker covers seven key business updates, including KKR’s impressive 58% earnings surge, IBM’s revenue miss, a Wall Street Journal poll showing
Insights on “Vice” Stocks and Surprising Market Shifts 10-24-24
In this episode, Scott Becker delves into the performance of various “vice” stocks, including Hims & Hers, Grindr, Abercrombie & Fitch, and cannabis. He also
Three Business News Stories for the Day: Market Decline, Tesla’s Surge, and Boeing’s Struggles 10-24-24
In this episode, Scott Becker highlights three key stories: the market’s 1% drop due to concerns over the Fed’s slow rate cuts, Tesla’s surprising 10%
Onboarding Leaders for Success: Insights from Holly Buckley, Chair of Healthcare at McGuireWoods LLP 10-23-24
In this episode, Scott Becker speaks with Holly Buckley about her approach to onboarding and integrating new leaders in large organizations. They discuss the importance