šŸļø ā€œBread, shelter, caribbeanā€ ā€” Carnivalā€™s sacrosanct cruises. Googleā€™s space data center. Carnegie Mellon Miamiā€™s $3B. +No-Phone-Zones
The Best One Yet

šŸļø ā€œBread, shelter, caribbeanā€ ā€” Carnivalā€™s sacrosanct cruises. Googleā€™s space data center. Carnegie Mellon Miamiā€™s $3B. +No-Phone-Zones

B2Upper-intermediateOctober 1, 202622 min
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This is Nick. This is Jack. It's Thursday, the new Friday, October 1st. And today's pod is the best one yet.

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And this is a T-Boy. The top three pop business news stories you need to know today. Oh, happy fourth quarter to all those who celebrate out there. Stocks rose yesterday to end September on a much better than expected inflation and GDP report.

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So congrats looking forward to Q4. But besties, some of you have had trouble listening to us or other podcasts on Apple lately. And Jack and I looked into it for you. for you. We escalated the issue all the way to Apple and here's what you should do. Update your iOS.

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