92. Mars Deal & Google Monopoly

Aug 14, 2024

In a dive into the intense world of finance, the hosts tackle the alarming pressures leading to tragic outcomes for young bankers. They discuss Mars' staggering $35.9 billion acquisition of Kellanova and its industry implications. The conversation shifts to generational changes in work expectations and introduces a productivity tool, Macabacus, designed for the finance sector. Finally, they dissect the potential breakup of Google due to monopolistic practices, drawing parallels with Microsoft's past legal battles.

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Intro

00:00 • 2min

The Dark Side of Banking Culture

01:38 • 6min

Reevaluating Banking Work Hours and Generational Attitudes

07:52 • 4min

Navigating Challenges in Investment Banking

11:27 • 15min

Exploring Monopolies: Google's Future and Microsoft's Past

26:28 • 4min

Launch of a New Informative Newsletter for Careers in Finance

30:40 • 3min