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The Rich Can Live Paycheck to Paycheck As Well 9-5-25

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In this episode, Scott Becker reflects on a tweet highlighting how even high earners can struggle financially if they overspend.

Carlyle Group Crushing Its Peers 9-5-25

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In this episode, Scott Becker examines how Carlyle Group is outperforming competitors like Blackstone, KKR, and Apollo.

American Eagle Outfitters & Lululemon: A Tale of Two Different Retailers 9-5-25

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In this episode, Scott Becker breaks down the sharp contrast between American Eagle’s surprising 38% surge after a strong second quarter and Lululemon’s...

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In this episode, Scott Becker reviews six key business updates, including Lululemon’s sharp decline, Carlyle Group’s strong outperformance, and...

The U.S. Job Market Gets Crushed 9-5-25

Posted September 5, 202500:02:11

In this episode, Scott Becker discusses the troubling state of the US job market, highlighting weak job creation in August, rising unemployment, and...