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The Best One Yet

McDonald’s 2nd investment in a week, Uber’s and NYC’s traffic tax, and Ikea’s new furniture rental service

The Best One Yet

Nick & Jack Studios

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

4.69.8K Ratings

🗓️ 4 April 2019

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

McDonald’s stock hit a record high after its 2nd investment in a week to make its food more tech. Uber’s IPO is coming up, but it’s been busy making NYC’s new congestion tax happen. And Ikea pulls a Rent-The-Runway and announces a furniture subscription service.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

This is Nick.

0:02.4

This is Jack.

0:03.4

This is Snacks daily.

0:04.6

It is Thursday, April 4th.

0:07.2

And this is the best snack daily, yet ever.

0:10.0

Markets rose.

0:11.0

Very nice.

0:11.5

Just as US and China trade negotiations begin,

0:14.0

get those things caked off.

0:15.7

But we got three great stories for ya.

0:17.1

Wonderful mix, Jack.

0:18.3

What's first is McDonald's.

0:19.8

It just made a second big investment slash acquisition

0:22.6

in a week.

0:23.1

Ronald is pounding the soil in and becoming a tech engineer.

0:26.5

And that's after 20 years of no acquisitions

0:28.4

at McDonald's.

0:29.3

Like these.

0:30.1

Second story, Uber.

0:30.6

It's planning to go public soon.

0:32.2

But first, yes, it's creating traffic taxes in New York City.

0:36.1

If you live in a city, no of a city,

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