Mergers could be back in 2026 as companies try to get deals done while regulators allow them. But are buyouts always a good idea? We discuss a potential deal in pharma today, plus we go over the latest in interest rates and what we’re watching this week. 

Travis Hoium, Lou Whiteman, and Rachel Warren discuss:
- AstraZeneca + BMS?
- Why Merge Now?
- Rising Interest Rates?
- The Market’s Reaction
- SpaceX Earnings Ahead
- Can Uber Impress?

Companies discussed: AstraZeneca (AZN), Bristol-Meyers Squibb (BMY), Uber (UBER), SpaceX (SPCX).

Host: Travis Hoium
Guests: Lou Whiteman, Rachel Warren
Engineer: Dan Boyd

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