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Jul 2022
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Twitter in Limbo, Amazon in the Spotligh...

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Elon Musk and Twitter are headed to a Delaware courtroom.

(0:21) Jason Moser discusses: - How messy the current situation is for Twitter's employees and shareholders - The potential for another company to swoop in and buy Twitter - Why Amazon's combination of retail and AWS make it the business he's most curious about this earnings season

(14:30) Rachel Warren talks with Matt Kolby, VP of Investor Relations for Indeed, about the trends driving today's labor market and the implications for one lesser-known tech giant.

Stocks mentioned: TWTR, CRM, AMZN, RCRUY

Host: Chris Hill Guests: Jason Moser, Rachel Warren, Matt Kolby Producer: Ricky Mulvey Engineers: Dan Boyd, Rick Engdahl

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