Can a once-revered brick-and-mortar music chain be brought back to life in the era of Amazon and Spotify?
Podcast production by Jess Miller and Cleo Levin.
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Slate Money | Money Talks: Chicken and a Cold Drink
In this Money Talks: The Wall Street Journal’s Heather Haddon joins Emily Peck to unpack her recent reporting on the fast food industry, including the reason we’re seeing the “Value Wars” play out at places like McDonalds and Chili’s, Starbuck’s strategies to revive sales, and th ... Show More
38m 11s
Nov 23
What Next: TBD | The Surveillance Interstate
Tracking a license plate across the country has never been easier, which is good news if your car has been stolen, but in an era of ICE and Border Patrol raids, these warrantless searches feel increasingly invasive—and unconstitutional.
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31 m
Nov 22
Slate Money | Good Riddance to Larry Summers
This week: Larry Summers has stepped down from his public positions following the release of unsavory emails he exchanged with Jeffrey Epstein. Felix Salmon, Elizabeth Spiers, and Emily Peck discuss Summers’ correspondence with the infamous sex trafficker, the veracity of his “ge ... Show More
54m 58s
Sep 2021
How to Attract Podcast Listeners & Grow an Engaged Audience of Superfans - It's Your Turn to Podcast Series
How can you find your first podcast listeners before you've even started your podcast? In Day 2 of our podcasting series, Cathy shares why the level of engagement is more important than the number of followers, how to create excitement for your show before it launches, and how to ... Show More
1h 4m
Nov 2023
The Dolly Parton industry
Before there was Taylor Swift, there was Dolly Parton, who built a vast business empire based on everything from songwriting to an amusement park. Plus: Amazon plans to roll out a digital car sales room, and Apple finally makes life easier for Android users.
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12m 58s
Nov 2023
We Rated Your Craziest Business Ideas
Neal and Toby pitch the craziest business ideas submitted by listeners to Money With Katie and Tara Reed from 'BOSSY', and the girls share if they would be IN, or OUT.
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33m 16s