Google’s $399 smartphone, Crocs’ comeback, and GM’s robotaxi Cruise snags $1B

The Best One Yet

Nick & Jack Studios

Business News, Tech, News, Finance, Business, Pop Culture

4.6 • 9.8K Ratings

🗓️ 8 May 2019

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Google’s I/O event day enjoyed protests, AI tech to screen fake calls, and a $399 Pixel phone. General Motors acquired self-driving car startup Cruise when it was worth $1B — Now it’s worth $19B, and wants robotaxis on streets this year. And Crocs shares have nearly doubled in the past year, so we look at why.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is Nick, this is Chad, this is Snats Daily, it is Wednesday, May 8th, and this is the
0:06.0	best one yet.
0:08.0	I feel like we're going to...
0:09.0	Markets had a crazy day.
0:10.0	And wild one.
0:11.0	Markets slept.
0:12.0	But let's get to the first three stories.
0:13.0	Let's jump right into that.
0:14.0	Google.
0:15.0	It had its developer conference, it was very like Apple-esque.
0:17.0	Stole the show.
0:18.0	Very nice, they call it the IO conference, we know what that stands for now.
0:22.0	Inside our outsider.
0:23.0	Input output.
0:24.0	Plus enough.
0:25.0	We got even better details coming.
0:26.0	Our second story is about general motors.
0:27.0	Its self-driving car division just got $1 billion of fresh cash from outside in the
0:32.0	car.
0:33.0	Through's automation, it is the self-driving car golden girl or boy.
0:36.0	Based in San Francisco.
0:37.0	And then third and final.
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