The Dr Boyce Breakdown

The Dr Boyce Breakdown

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  • Elon Musk and Tesla are in trouble

    Elon Musk is having some issues as it pertains to brand management, as well as the plummeting stock price of Tesla Stock.  We discuss Elon and whether or not his stock is still a good investment. 

    42 min
  • Elon Musk just fired himself as the CEO of Twitter - Here's the deal

    #ElonMusk is not the CEO of Twitter anymore, at least if he follows his word.   This begs the question of what this means for Twitter, as well as his shareholders at #Tesla.   Elon Musk is no stranger to the tech world, having founded and led several successful companies, such as Tesla and SpaceX. Now, the billionaire entrepreneur is considering a new venture: becoming the CEO of Twitter. Musk recently took to the social media platform to run a poll asking his followers if he should take on the role.  The poll was met with a mix of reactions. Many of Musk’s supporters were eager to see him take on the role, citing his success in other tech-related ventures as a sign that he could bring a much-needed boost to Twitter. Others were more skeptical, raising concerns about potential conflicts of interest. After all, Musk is the CEO of Tesla, which is a publicly traded company.  Regardless of the outcome of the poll, Musk’s interest in the role of CEO of Twitter is indicative of the importance of the platform in today’s world. Twitter has become a major source of news and information, and its influence continues to grow. As such, the decision of who will lead the company is not one to be taken lightly.  The choice of who should lead Twitter will have implications for the tech industry as a whole. As such, it is important to consider the qualifications and experience of any potential candidates.   Dr. Boyce Watkins is a finance PhD and author of the book “The 10 Commandments of Black Economic Power.”  To learn more, please visit http://BoyceWatkins.com Please Ignore What if Elon Musk were a black man or a woman?,elon musk,elon musk interview,elon musk twitter,elon musk twitter files,elon musk twitter news,elon musk twitter takeover,elon musk news,elon musk motivation,elon musk twitter spaces,twitter elon musk,elon musk free speech,elon musk twitter deal,twitter,elon musk tweets,elon musk tesla,tesla stock,elon mmusk poll,elon musk fauci tweet,news,elon musk robot,boyce watkins,boyce watkins elon musk,tsla

    29 min
  • Shaquille O'neal and other celebrities are very nervous about their affiliation with bankrupt FTX

    FTX, a cryptocurrency exchange founded by Sam Bankman-Fried in 2019, was one of the most popular platforms for trading digital assets. The platform quickly gained traction due to its user-friendly interface, low fees, and wide selection of coins. In addition, FTX was able to attract some of the biggest names in the industry to endorse the platform.


    Elon Musk, the founder of Tesla and SpaceX, was one of the most prominent celebrity endorsers of FTX. He tweeted in support of the platform multiple times, including one tweet that said “FTX is the best crypto exchange.”  Others, including Shaquille O'neal, Steph Curry and Naomi Osaka are now backpedaling fast from the avalanche of lawsuits that have come from their decision to endorse the exchange.


    In addition to the celebrities mentioned above, FTX was also endorsed by popular YouTube personalities such as “The Crypto Lark” and “DataDash”. Both of them often praised the platform on their channels and encouraged viewers to try it out.

    Unfortunately, FTX’s success was short-lived. In 2022, the platform filed for bankruptcy and was accused of fraud by the US Securities and Exchange Commission. The SEC alleged that FTX and its founder, Sam Bankman-Fried, had misled investors by providing false and misleading information about the platform’s financial condition.

    The criminal allegations against Bankman-Fried and the subsequent bankruptcy of FTX have cast a dark shadow on the platform and its celebrity endorsers. While some of them have remained silent, others have publicly expressed their disappointment and regret over their involvement with the platform.

    Overall, the story of FTX and its celebrity endorsers is a cautionary tale of how quickly a seemingly successful platform can go from being praised to being accused of fraud. While the platform’s celebrity endorsers may have been well intentioned, they ultimately failed to recognize the risks of investing in a platform with such a questionable background.

    42 min

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This is a podcast reflecting the fearless perspectives of intelligent Black people around the world. Led by Finance Professor Dr Boyce Watkins, we engage in expansive, open-minded commentary that will…

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