š āMUGGsā ā Man Uggs are surging. Ozempicās inventorās dilemma. The Fedās Debbie Downer. Reeseās + Oreos.
The Best One Yet
Nick & Jack Studios
4.6 ā¢ 9.8K Ratings
šļø 31 July 2025
ā±ļø 25 minutes
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Summary
Uggsā sales are surging thanks to menā¦ And itās not the only brand pulling off a gender pivot.
Novo Nordisk stock is down 65%... because āinventingā something doesnāt mean āwinningā it.
The Federal Reserve made its interest rate decisionā¦ no change. We explain the Debbie Downer decision.
Reeseās & Oreos just teamed up despite being rivalsā¦ Enemies with benefits
$HSY $MDLZ $DECK $NVO $SPY
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| 0:00.0 | This is Nick. This is Jack. It's Thursday, the new Friday, July 31st, and today's pod is the best one yet. This is a T-boy. |
| 0:10.0 | The top three pop business news stories you need to know today. |
| 0:13.2 | Yeties, it is the biggest week of news for Wall Street of the entire summer. |
| 0:18.0 | Investors drove back from the Hamptons just for this week's market moving headlines. |
| 0:22.5 | So, since you were stuck in traffic for five hours on the LIE, Jack and I whipped up three |
| 0:27.5 | fantastic stories for you. For our first story, move over Crocs and Chaco. The ugly footwear |
| 0:33.2 | de jour is Uggs, whose sales are surging right now thanks to men. |
| 0:37.7 | We call them Mugs, male ugs, and Ugs ain't the only brand pulling off a gender pivot. |
| 0:43.7 | For our second story, it's the Fed. |
| 0:45.7 | Our central bank had their biggest announcement of the year. |
| 0:48.5 | They are not cutting interest rates. |
| 0:50.6 | So Jack and I will tell you why the Fed won't do what everyone in America wants |
| 0:55.0 | it to do. And our third and final story is Ozempic. The maker of Ozempic saw its stock |
| 0:59.9 | plummet 30% this week. It's down 65% in one year. And it's all because inventing is different |
| 1:07.4 | from winning. But Yeties, before we hit that wonderful mix of stories. |
| 1:11.5 | Oh, fantastic mix of stories. |
| 1:13.9 | Love the Mix Jack. |
| 1:14.7 | We want to talk about a marketing collab, like no marketing collab we've ever seen before. |
| 1:19.3 | Because this is a collab between enemies? |
| 1:22.7 | Here's the news. |
| 1:23.9 | Reese is just partnered up with its sugar-rich rival Oreos. |
| 1:27.9 | We're talking the two biggest candy companies on Earth just hooked up, baby. |
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