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First Class Food Fomo

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3.91.1K Ratings

🗓️ 24 September 2022

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

This week, Felix Salmon, Emily Peck, and Elizabeth Spiers discuss the sale of Citrix, Barbados’ Blue Bonds, and how fancy food could save airlines.

 

In the Plus segment: The economics of timeshares.

 

Podcast production by Jessamine Molli.


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0:00.0

Hello! Welcome to the first-class food FOMO episode of Slate Money. Your guide to the

0:19.0

business and finance news of the week. I'm Felix Hammond of Axios. I'm here with Elizabeth

0:24.6

Spires. Hello. We're also joined by my colleague Emily Peck. Hello, hello.

0:30.2

And we're going to talk about food on planes and how it's basically a way to make people in

0:35.8

the economy feel missing out. We are going to talk about a wonderful little piece of financial

0:41.9

engineering in the Caribbean by Barbados, who has done some stuff with their bonds and has

0:49.5

managed to create $50 million out of thin air to put into their oceans. It's all good. And we are

0:55.2

going to talk about Citrix and Twitter and high-yield bonds and junk bonds. It's all coming up on

1:01.2

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1:32.5

until cancelled. Caution. The ultimate spicy meatball from Domino's is hot. Just not

1:37.4

stupid hot. It won't earn you mythical status or get you a nickname like Mad Dog or Dragon's Breath.

1:42.9

It's hot. Good hot. The kind of hot that boosts taste nothing else. The ultimate spicy meatball

1:48.1

with Siracha Drizzle from Domino's. It will get you fired up. Subject to availability.

1:54.3

So Emily. Yes. Do we always enjoy a moment of shudden for a day when

2:01.2

Bank of America and Credit Suisse and a bunch of big banks lose hundreds of millions of dollars

2:07.6

on miss begotten deals? I mean, it's not the worst thing. When I was thinking about this story,

2:14.7

I did wonder. Does it? Has anyone been hurt by this? Oh, the big banks. That's fine.

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