Boeing’s Starliner poised for first crewed mission
Wall Street Breakfast
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🗓️ 6 May 2024
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to See King Alpha's Wall Street breakfast, where we cover the top news for investors every morning. |
| 0:08.0 | Good morning. Today is Monday, May 6th. I'm Julie Morgan. A Boeing capsule is set to launch tonight with its eye on the |
| 0:15.9 | International Space Station. Perficient has been sold and the former CEO of |
| 0:21.5 | Starbucks offers his thoughts on the company's fall from Grace. |
| 0:26.3 | Assuming the weather cooperates tonight in Cape Canaveral, Florida, |
| 0:30.3 | Boeing will launch his starliner capsule with a crew of two on board. |
| 0:34.8 | The capsule will be attached to United Launch Alliance's Atlas 5 rocket. |
| 0:39.6 | The two pilots on the starliner are both seasoned NASA astronauts. |
| 0:44.0 | The International Space Station is their final destination for a one week's day. |
| 0:49.0 | The launch is significant in that it will mark the first time the Starliner has been tested with a crew on board. |
| 0:55.8 | There were two empty flights in 2019 and 2022. |
| 0:59.9 | The Associated Press reported that Boeing has committed to six additional starliner trips for NASA. |
| 1:06.0 | The AP also noted that SpaceX has been utilized for manned space travel following the ending |
| 1:11.7 | of the space shuttle program and if the starliner trip is |
| 1:14.9 | successful, NASA will use both Boeing's capsule and the SpaceX capsule for future astronaut |
| 1:21.0 | missions. |
| 1:22.2 | If the weather does not cooperate at 1034 tonight, backup |
| 1:26.2 | launch windows are available on May 7th, 10th, and 11th. |
| 1:30.7 | Perficient has agreed to be sold to private equity firm EQT for about $3 billion. |
| 1:36.7 | EQT Asia agreed to acquire Perficient for $76 a share in cash, according to a statement on Sunday. |
| 1:44.5 | The price represents a 58% premium to Friday's closing price, and a 76% premium to April 29th. That was before a Bloomberg report that Perficient |
| 1:55.1 | was evaluating a potential sale. Perficient also released its earnings on |
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