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Dec 2023
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Google Takes a Big L & YouTube Soars Pas...

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Episode 211: Neal and Toby talk about Epic Games latest victory against Google that could shift the app market. Next, the economy’s biggest threat doesn’t come from financial institutions, but our geopolitics. Then, will a buyout of Macy’s ultimately mean its demise? Meanwhile, teens spend more time on YouTube than TikTok. Lastly, Apple tries to shut down An ... Show More
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