The Becker Business Report: Private Equity and Business

In this episode, Scott Becker discusses the philosophy of never complaining, inspired by a tweet from Sahil Bloom.

In this episode, Scott Becker discusses the impact of newly imposed U.S. tariffs on China, Mexico, and Canada, the market downturn hitting Best Buy, and Walgreens’ potential $10 billion deal to go private with Sycamore.

In this episode, Richard Kes, Partner at RSM, discusses the rise of internal fund-to-fund exits, the return of capital calls, and how market conditions—particularly interest rates and tariffs—are shaping investment strategies.

In this episode, Scott Becker breaks down five major stories shaping the markets today.

In this episode, Scott Becker analyzes President Trump’s newly announced tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China.

In this episode, Scott Becker humorously breaks down the rough market performance of “fake cars” (Tesla and Lucid) and “fake foods” (Beyond Meat and Oatly).

In this episode, Scott Becker examines the latest market cap movements of NVIDIA, Microsoft, and Apple.

In this episode, Scott Becker explores the parallels between tracking weight and monitoring investment portfolios.

In this episode, Scott Becker discusses the stalled negotiations between Walgreens and Sycamore, comparing their inability to finalize a deal to the diplomatic struggles between Trump and Zelensky.

In this episode, Scott Becker examines the abrupt dismissal of Kroger CEO Rodney McMullen for personal conduct, highlighting how even the most successful leaders can make critical missteps.