Bet Bet Bet Bet Bet | Group Chat News Ep. 790 - a podcast by Chris "Drama" Pfaff, Dee Murthy & Anand Murthy

from 2023-07-27T03:30

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Today, Drama and Dee discuss a whirlwind of events in the worlds of sports, finance, and tech. They dive into the shocking news of Bronny James, LeBron's son, suffering cardiac arrest during a workout in L.A. On the economic front, they dissect the Federal Reserve's decision to raise interest rates and its potential implications. The duo also explores the soaring success of Meta's stock, as well as Alphabet's impressive growth. Additionally, they unpack the intriguing collaboration between Meta, Microsoft, and Amazon to challenge the Apple-Google duopoly in maps. Not to forget, they touch on Snap's plummeting stock due to a weak forecast and Elon Musk's quirky Twitter rebrand. In the world of music, they unravel TikTok's ambitious expansion into music streaming and e-commerce, taking on industry giants like Spotify and Shein. Lastly, they delve into Netflix's eyebrow-raising $900,000 AI job listing amidst ongoing strikes by actors and writers. Tune in for this week's Winners, Losers, and Content!

- Written by ChatGPT

Timeline of What Was Discussed:

America has a thirst for tin foil. (1:55)
“I have questions about the vaccine.” (4:06)
Lowering interest rates seems to be off the table for J Powell. (21:21)
It’s earning season! The latest on Meta, Alphabet, Microsoft, and more! (25:57)
The social media landscape is WILD right now. (39:04)
The continued TikTok takeover. (44:01)
A bad sign for the strikers in Hollywood. (51:30)
Some spicy material coming out of the UFO hearings in Congress. (56:51)
Winners, Losers, and Content. (1:10:40)
Group Chat Shout Outs. (1:19:40)