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Nov 17
21m 36s

😬 “Millennial Cringe” — Sweetgreen’s lo...

Nick & Jack Studios | Wondery
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Walmart’s CEO retired
 his boldest move? Raising pay 90% across the biz like Spiderman would. Sweetgreen, Warby Parker, Allbirds
 it’s the Millennial Cringe Stock Market. Microdramas have taken over Chinese media
 and now they’re topping America’s app stores. Does your buddy in tech look younger? That’s because of nip/tuck. $SG $WMT $NFLX NEWSLETT ... Show More
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💃 “Destiny’s Chip” — Nvidia’s Beyonce earnings. Budweiser’s BeatBox acquisition. America’s smaller Zestimate. +Pickle Ball Ban
<p>Nvidia is carrying the stock market on its back
 And just went full-Beyonce with its earnings.</p><p>We predicted BeatBox would be the drink of the summer
 Now AB In-Bev is buying it for $700M.</p><p>53% of US homes are worth less than last year
 And we’re in a Margaritaville ... Show More
21m 51s
Nov 19
đŸ€‘ “$2 to Hire Me” — Venmo’s resumĂ©s. Raising Cane’s secret sauce. Google’s MJ moment. +Bitcoin Home Heaters.
<p>Venmoing your future boss to get a job
 that’s the wild new Hiring Hack.</p><p>Google is the only stock up this week
 Because Gemini is having its Michael Jordan Moment.</p><p>Raising Cane’s secret sauce (literally) is kept in a vault
 And it’s protected like a CIA secret.</p> ... Show More
21m 54s
Nov 18
đŸ„¶ “Extreme Fear”— Bitcoin’s $92k Blizzard. Jeff Bezos un-retires. Meadow Lane’s Grocery Club. +Smell-vertising.
<p>Bezos is Co-CEO of the mysterious “Project Prometheus”
 his new AI startup treats space like a garage.</p><p>Meadow Lane just opened the “Erewhon of the East”
 $17 smoothies get lines out the door.</p><p>Bitcoin has fallen 27%, it’s now neg for 2025
 because of the Fear &amp; ... Show More
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