🥐 “WTFrance?” — France’s economic ills. Mark Wahlberg's longevity gym. Elon’s stock giveaway. +NBA billboarding
The Best One Yet

🥐 “WTFrance?” — France’s economic ills. Mark Wahlberg's longevity gym. Elon’s stock giveaway. +NBA billboarding

B2Upper-intermediateOctober 20, 202622 min
  • Business & money

France’s worst social crisis in years are because of Inflation… but they’re also based on retirement. Mark Walburg launched Municipal gym to beat Equinox… Costco proves it works? Elon Musk is giving 1 share of SpaceX to your kids, Anthropic’s donating stock to charity… but we’ve got a 3rd idea. Plus, the NBA tip-off is tonight… but its never been more sponsorified. $PLNT $FCHI $SPCX Grab your Tickets to the IPO Tour: Our In-Person Offering Boston 10/14: https://tickets.citywinery.com/event/tboy-the-ipo-tour-in-person-offering-8cdhup Seattle 11/4...

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This is Nick. This is Jack. It's Tuesday, Team Boy Tuesday, October 20th. And today's pod is the best one yet.

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This is the Team Boy. The top three pop business news stories you need to know today. Remember, Yetis, as we learned in our interview with the Sweet Green founders, there are no slop bowls,

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just sloppy people. I totally agree with that. Put it on a bumper sticker. In the meantime, we got three fantastic stories

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