Global uncertainties remained in 2024, but the path forward for private equity became clearer, with a rebound in dealmaking and distributions.
Plus: Nvidia got rekt (Big Tech & Bitcoin down bad too), Apollo's $35B Meta deal, the first private credit ETF, a rare Paul Singer podcast, and why Elon is sleeping on an office floor.
Plus: MrBeast valued at $5 billion, PE deals are down 53% YoY, Costco is going big, and how YouTube became podcast king.
Plus: Nvidia reports earnings today, Tesla wiped out election gains, Bitcoin fell below $90K, Jamie Dimon is not entirely against WFH, and celeb brands aren't a safe bet anymore.
Plus: Apollo & Blackstone M&A news, Americans raising their own chickens, and Citadel jumping into crypto.
Plus: The Pentagon told employees to ignore Elon’s "What did you do last week?" email, UNH is back in the spotlight, Nvidia earnings this week, and private credit billionaires.
Hang on to something — or ride the wave — because three big tech trends are about to converge.
Plus: Trump's 'goal' to abolish the IRS, 49ers exploring PE investment, McKinsey says RTO won’t make workers more productive, and Amazon takes over 007.
Plus: Microsoft created a new state of matter, X's valuation is back at $44B, Nikola filed for bankruptcy, and who got the biggest pay bump on Wall Street.
Is DeepSeek a scrappy AI disruptor or a rule-breaking opportunist?
Plus: Trump calls Elon the smartest person he's ever met, Bill Ackman wants to make a “modern-day Berkshire Hathaway,” and Howard Lutnick was confirmed.
Plus: Trump’s posts no longer move markets like they used to, JPM fired then rehired an analyst for questioning Dimon’s RTO policy, and 70% of NYC adults are unmarried.
