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Sept. 10, 2026

Priced for Perfection

Priced for Perfection
Priced for Perfection
Future Forecast
Priced for Perfection

Alex Cooper's CAA Move, the Lakers' $12.5B Flip, and Anthropic's $2 Trillion IPO Bet

Today we get into CAA poaching Alex Cooper and what it signals about her media empire (7:18), Bob Iger and Josh Kushner buying the Lakers for a record $12.5 billion (28:40), and the latest update on Anthropic's IPO and what it means for the AI race heading to the stock market (39:59).


Chapters:

00:00 Intro

7:18 CAA Poaching Alex Cooper

28:40 Bob Iger & Josh Kushner Buying the Lakers

39:59 AI Summit: Anthropic's IPO Update


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