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Oct 2024
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🐊 “Croc-blocked” — Crocs’ school ban. H...

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Some schools are banning crocs for two particular reasons… so Crocs stock just got croc-blocked.

Waymo just secured the 3rd biggest fundraises ever… $5.6B is their new money moat.

50M Americans will visit a haunted house this year… so we got the economics of Haunted Houses.

Plus, thieves aren’t going after Bitcoin, they’re going after cheese… $400K of stolen cheddar.


$CROX $GOOG $AMZN


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