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Elon, Kissinger, Cuban, Haley, IPOs, and Guest Rob Copeland

Dec 1, 2023
Rob Copeland, a finance reporter for The New York Times and author of "The Fund," joins to discuss the unraveling of Wall Street legend Ray Dalio and the corporate culture at Bridgewater Associates. The conversation dives into the pressures of high finance and the toxic dynamics shaped by ambitious leaders. The hosts also tackle Elon Musk's latest social media controversies, the implications of corporate power in politics, and the evolving landscape of IPOs ahead of a potential revival in 2024.
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  • Reddit, Skims, and Shein are potential IPO candidates with valuations ranging from $4 billion to $90 billion.
  • Rob Copeland's book 'The Fund' uncovers discrepancies between Ray Dalio's public image and the reality at Bridgewater Associates.

Deep dives

Reddit's Possible IPO

Reddit, the social media platform, is considering an IPO with a valuation as high as $15 billion. The company has gained popularity and transformed its image in recent years, and its successful advertising model makes it an attractive candidate for going public.

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