The miracle apple (Classic)

When contract negotiations between Alaska Airlines and their flight attendants' union broke down in 1993, the union had a choice to make. The union — The Association of Flight Attendants-CWA — knew that if they chose to strike, Alaska Airlines could use a plan. While Alaska Airli ... Show More

Back in 2005, Burt Banks inherited a plot of old family land in Delaware. But when it came time to sell it, he ran into a problem: his neighbor had a goat pen, and about half of it crossed over onto his property. Burt asked the goats' owner to move the pen, but when neighborly pe ... Show More

What happens when the iconic symbol of your brand no longer makes sense? Today, HBO tries to evolve their sonic brand. This episode was adapted from the podcast Twenty Thousand Hertz. | Subscribe to our weekly newsletter here. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoi ... Show More

Today we examine the merits of an almost biblical fruit. 

<p>On this episode of <em>Our American Stories</em>, if you think of the quintessential American fruit, it would probably have to be the apple. But apples are not our cheapest fruit—bananas are! But why? Here’s the History Guy with the story of the banana.</p> <p><a href="https:/ ... Show More

From the most heavy metal apples out there, to the reason New York City transitioned from a New Orange to the Big Apple, to the insane lengths Japanese farmers go to to grow the perfect apple, Will and Mango pluck some the best apple stories they can find. Learn more about your a ... Show More

<p>How did the apple become the dominant symbol of temptation and sin, when it isn’t even mentioned in the Bible story of Adam and Eve?&nbsp;</p><br><p>In this episode of <em>Gone Medieval</em>, Matt Lewis meets Professor Azzan Yadin-Israel who has pursued this mystery across art ... Show More

What's the origin story for the Macintosh computer? We look at the early days of Apple leading up to the launch of one of the most famous Apple products of all time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

<p>Three new iPhone Xs and a watch that's a cleared medical device: That's what Apple announced at its biggest event of the year. <p>But what does it mean for Apple? Which, if any, of this stuff is worth buying?</p> <p>Jon Fortt breaks it down with Christina Farr, CNBC.com health ... Show More

Hello everyone,<br /><br />Todays episode is a well known family classic fairy tale called Jack and the Beanstalk'' Read by Laura<br /><br />If you enjoy listening to these stories, please do leave an Apple review so we can grow and reach more people.<br /><br />Sweet Dreams.<br ... Show More

<p>Apples are a delicious treat! These crispy crunchy sweet snacks are everywhere: in our school lunches, at the farmers market, even covered in caramel at the fair. But as Molly and cohosts Jack and Penelope find out, growing an apple is a lot harder than it sounds. In this epis ... Show More

The story of Apple’s rise to become the world’s most valuable company is also the story of its relationship with China. Apple’s vast manufacturing and supply chain operation there has been one of the keys to its success. So why is Apple looking to expand its operations to India a ... Show More