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Business Wars

Wondery

History, Business, David Brown, Management

4.6 • 13.2K Ratings

🗓️ 3 August 2020

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

What seemed like a run of the mill office romance gone very, very wrong will result in a devastating upheaval in the power structure at Tinder. And repercussions will be felt throughout the industry as Whitney Wolfe exacts some delicious corporate revenge.

And as the cyber dating world is rocked by horrific violence against women, apps that put female users in the driver’s seat start to get serious traction.

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0:00.0	Hey, prime members, you can listen to business wars, add free on Amazon music.
0:04.6	Download the app today.
0:07.0	A note to listeners.
0:14.4	This episode contains adult language and disturbing violence.
0:23.0	It's nearly dusk on January 21, 2011 in a Las Vegas suburb.
0:28.4	The unless-aid agent Mary K Beckman pulls into her garage.
0:32.0	It's been a long day.
0:34.6	She grabs her purse and is about to head into the house when she hears a voice from the
0:39.0	shadows of her garage.
0:40.9	Hey!
0:42.8	She squints into the corner.
0:44.6	Seems like the voice is coming from behind some boxes.
0:47.8	She can make out the silhouette of a man.
0:50.2	Who's that?
0:51.2	Who's there?
0:52.2	But she knows who's there.
0:54.8	Even after just one word, she knows that voice.
0:58.1	It's Wade Ridley, that guy she met on match last October.
1:01.9	It's me, you cold-hearted bitch, your boyfriend.
1:06.2	A large man steps out.
1:08.0	He's unshaven and sweating.
1:09.9	She can smell the stench of him as he moves closer.
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