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Aug 2024
32m 26s

92. Mars Deal & Google Monopoly

Kristen and Jen
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Send us Fan Mail Sign up for our newsletter here! https://the-wall-street-skinny.beehiiv.com/subscribe Today we chat about the WSJ article: "How Bank of America Ignores Its Own Rules Meant to Prevent Dangerous Workloads". https://www.wsj.com/finance/banking/bank-of-america-worker-death-policies-89eff5f6 We get into the announced Mars acquisition of Kell ... Show More
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