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Jan 2023
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Prof G Markets: Disney’s Proxy War, Gold...

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This week on Prof G Markets, Scott shares his thoughts on Nelson Peltz’s activist investment in Disney. He then explains why Goldman reported its largest earnings miss in a decade. Finally, Scott discusses the business of dating apps like Hinge, and sources some personal experiences from his Gen Z team members. 

Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @dcuttermusic

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