WorldCom
since January 6, 2006 subsidiary of Verizon Communications
Every podcast mention of WorldCom in one pod.
6 videos. Track how it's discussed, by whom, and what experts actually think.
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Videos Mentioning WorldCom
186 - The Opioid Crisis with Patrick Radden Keefe
Peter Attia MD
A company notorious for corporate fraud, mentioned as part of a trend of reduced criminal charges and jail time for corporate executives in the last 10-15 years.
E143: Nvidia smashes earnings, Arm walks the plank, M&A market, Vivek dominates GOP debate & more
All-In Podcast
A telecommunications company that famously collapsed in 2002, cited as an example of overcapacity leading to a massive industry downturn, drawing parallels to potential overspending in AI compute capacity.
How the 2008 Financial Crisis Still Affects You
ColdFusion
Corporate accounting scandal that occurred after the September 11th attacks, further eroding trust in the economy.
Peter Mallouk — Exploring the Worlds of Investing | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A telecommunications company that went bankrupt due to fraud, used as an example of catastrophic company-specific risk.
AI is Getting Unhinged, Newsom Threatens 100% Tax, Mamdani Goes Full Elon
Tom Bilyeu
Referred to as the largest US bankruptcy in history at the time during the dot-com bust, illustrating the dangers of speculative investment in new technologies.
It’s Already Happening: The AI Bubble No One’s Ready For
Tom Bilyeu
A telecommunications company that collapsed due to accounting fraud during the dot-com era, serving as a cautionary example of leverage and accounting issues.