# 11AM Hour: Kalshi CEO on Prediction Markets, Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper & Revolution Medicines CEO on Pancreatic Cancer Drug Breakthrough 6/1/26

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Published: 2026-06-01T16:21:53+00:00
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The CEO of Kalshi joins to discuss the company's latest product announcements and the regulatory environment for prediction markets. Then, Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper helps break down the latest headlines on the war with Iran. We also speak with the CEO of D-Wave Quantum following the U.S. government's recent investment in quantum companies. Plus, the CEO of Revolution Medicines joins to discuss the company's pancreatic cancer drug that nearly doubled survival rates. Squawk on the Street Disclaimer

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