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Aug 2023
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šŸ¦ ā€œKing of Coneā€ — Joy’s ice cream cone...

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Americans are waiting in line for everything… and a velvet rope is a self-fulfilling business prophecy.Truth Social is selling early access to the President’s tweets to hedge funds… Wall Street can turn milliseconds into millions.Poolhouse raised $50M to turn billiards into date ...Ā Show More
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Christopher Nolan’s $250M ā€œThe Odysseyā€ premiered yesterday… but so did an AI-generated $2K version.PayPal is in play, with a $53B acquisition offer… But the ultimate buyer could be SpaceX.$27 for a burger, fries, a cocktail, and a surprise… The # of Adult Happy Meals is up 21%.P ...Ā Show More
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⚽ ā€œGhost Ticketsā€ — StubHub’s CEO scalper. BĆ©is’ hater luggage. DeepSeek’s anti-Ferrari AI. +Chipotle’s Mexican 1st
StubHub faces class action Ghost Ticket lawsuits… as the CEO was outed as a ticket scalper.BĆ©is sells $250M in luggage every year… its newest viral Weekender bag was designed by haters.China’s DeepSeek reportedly plans to IPO this year… because most American businesses don’t need ...Ā Show More
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