Two Months In: Why Markets Stopped Caring About Iran
4/27/20261 hr 15 min
Scott Galloway and Ed Elson discuss how the war in Iran has impacted prices and markets as the conflict passes the two month mark. They also break down what makes a great CEO in light of Tim Cook’s decision to step down from the helm of Apple. Finally, they explore why SpaceX is acquiring Cursor. Get your tickets to the Prof G Markets tour Subscribe to the Prof G Markets Youtube Channel Subscribe to the Prof G Markets newsletter Order "Notes on Being a Man," out now Note: We may earn revenue from some of the links we provide. Follow the podcast across socials @profgmarkets Follow Scott on Instagram Follow Ed on Instagram, X and Substack Send us your questions or comments by emailing Markets@profgmedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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First 90 secondsScott Galloway· Host0:00
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Speaker 10:41
[upbeat music] More and more Americans are finding themselves taking care of their kids and their parents at the same time. Well, you know, I s- I joke that th- there's a dark game, um, which I was playing, which family member will I disappoint today? How to care for others without burning out in the process. That's this week on Explain It to Me. Find new episodes Sundays wherever you get your podcasts.
Ed Elson· Host1:07
[upbeat music] [upbeat music] What are the biggest threats we face today?
Preet Bharara1:16
And the reason we call it everything everywhere all at once is because the idiosyncratic nature of the threats- I'm Preet Bharara, and this week, NYPD's Deputy Commissioner for Intelligence and Counterterrorism, Rebecca Weiner, joins