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Oct 2023
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🐽 “McRib of Wall Street” — The Stock ma...

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Want to know if stocks are going up or down? Just check if the McRib’s on the menu — We break down the McDonald’s sandwich’s hilarious correlation with Wall Street. 

For the 1st time ever, Disney just told us ESPN’s financial numbers — We reveal the $7-8/mo secret subscription that every American paid ESPN for years.

And Amex just told us 2 things are true: customers are angrier than ever, yet profits are higher than ever — Because customers chirp, but they don’t churn.


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