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Aug 2023
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🛒🐠 “Whole Foods lost my seabass” — Ama...

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Amazon just announced stellar earnings, sending the stock to a 1-year high — But Amazon’s Achilles Heel is your grocery order. Bank of America will stop saying “Recession” because the economy is far from it — But certain parts of the economy can still feel recession-ish. And Starbucks’ biggest growth market is China
 which is a tea country — So Starbucks turned into a caffeine missionary, converting anyone from matcha to espresso. Our weekly TBOY quiz: go.tboypod.com $AMZN $SBUX $BAC Want merch, a shoutout, or got TheBestFactYet? Go to: www.tboypod.com Follow The Best One Yet on Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok: @tboypod And now watch us on Youtube Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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