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Aug 19
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🍒 “$200 SmartBra” — Forme’s high-tech b...

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Nick is back! And he recaps his health ordeal in the intro. Our 3 stories: 

A $200 posture-correcting bra?... It’s gone viral, and could be Apple’s next acquisition target.

Why are Millennials buying crypto instead of homes?... Because nest eggs are stuck in Bitcoin. 

Chipotle, Cava, & Sweetgreen aren’t fast casual anymore, they’re slow… And the solution lies in the Olive Garden.

Plus, Nick’s back from the hospital… He’s eager to share his prognosis (and 3 stock picks)


$CAVA $CMG $SG $LUL $BTC


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