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Aug 2023
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Nvidia Rides AI Boom to Massive Quarter ...

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Episode 132: Neal and Toby start Thursday with a deep dive into Nvidia's earnings report where they raked in billions in the second quarter thanks to their focus on artificial intelligence. They also discuss India's historic moon landing and why Starbucks is betting your next Pumpkin Spice Latte will be iced. Neal shares his favorite numbers and Bored Ape investors sue NFT companies. Finally, Fyre Festival 2 tickets went on sale and almost immediately sold out. Did you get your hands on one?

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