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Jan 2025
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🇺🇸 “47’s Favorite Number” — Trump’s Re...

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On Trump’s 1st day back in the White House… We’ll tell you his most important economic number.

Bumble’s founder is returning as CEO… So we found the stock performance of Boomerang CEOs.

Gmail and Microsoft are forcing everyone to buy their AI… because AI has an innovator problem.

Plus, Jimi Hendrix once lit a guitar on fire… and it became the best-selling guitar of all-time: The Fender Stratocaster.


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