To stop some bad behavior, sometimes you have to stop letting people do other stuff too.
(00:14) Bill Mann and Dylan Lewis discuss:
South Korea banning borrowing shares to address issues with illegal naked short selling.
Robinhood “normalizing” and becoming a little Buffett-like with its interest income.
The big reaction to restaurant tech company Toast’s ... Show More
Yesterday
Meta Has Been Busy
It’s not just you, the number of major announcements Meta Platforms has put out in recent months is unusually high, even by Meta Platforms standards. Matt, Jon, and Tyler debate whether all of these new AI, semiconductor manufacturing, and prediction market initiatives are value ... Show More
27m 32s
Jul 7
AI Expectations Hit a Fever Pitch
Every quarter recently, semiconductor stocks keep churning out incredible numbers. And every quarter, it seems as those companies somehow “miss expectations”. The most recent example was when Samsung Electronics reported a 1,900% increase in profits, the stock dropped so much it ... Show More
22m 38s
Apr 2024
Prof G Markets: Tesla’s Terrible Earnings, the FTC’s Noncompete Ban, and 24/7 Trading at the NYSE
Scott shares his thoughts on why Tesla’s stock surged, despite worse than expected first quarter earnings. He then reflects on how a ban on noncompete agreements will be beneficial for workers. Finally, Scott and Ed discuss the benefits and drawbacks of 24/7 trading at the New Yo ... Show More
47m 50s
Jul 2021
China's Didi Crackdown, Controlling Data (Podcast)
Leland Miller, CEO of China Beige Book International, discusses China's crackdown on Didi. Jordan Jackson, VP, Global Market Strategist at J.P. Morgan Investment Management, talks markets. Dan Devorsetz, CIO and Executive VP at Horizon Technology Finance, talks about opportunity ... Show More
25m 21s
Nov 2024
Cutting the line? American Airlines says, ‘not today’
American Airlines (AAL) rolls out software to call out gate lice ahead of holiday rush. (00:28) TikTok (BDNCE), Instagram (META), Snapchat (SNAP) on alert as Australia introduces social media ban for kids. (01:32) Biden administration moves to cancel $4.65B of Ukraine's debt, sen ... Show More
6m 19s
Dec 2023
E158: Global trade disrupted, Adobe/Figma canceled, realtors sued, Trump blocked
(0:00) Bestie intros: Jason comes in hot, All-In's new Chairman Dictator, Holiday party recap, and more (7:54) Understanding the trade disruption in the Red Sea: Houthis, global impact on trade, the dicey geopolitical situation, and how this compares to COVID freight prices with ... Show More
1h 47m
Jul 2023
Prof G Markets: Carvana and Corporate Governance, Hollywood vs. Microsoft, and Oddity’s IPO
This week on Prof G Markets, Scott shares his thoughts on Carvana’s questionable governance in light of its recent debt restructuring. He then explains why Hollywood writers and actors should be picketing outside of Microsoft instead of the studios. Scott also discusses the succe ... Show More
41m 32s
Mar 2022
Office Hours: The Strength of Sanctions, the Short-form Video Revolution, and Yielding to Economic Security
Scott answers a question on whether Upwork and other gig economy companies did the right thing by suspending services in Russia. Scott also shares his thoughts on how short videos might make their way into the enterprise after TikTok accelerated the trend towards bite-sized conte ... Show More
20m 23s