“Pivot to puppies” — The Dodo’s pet insurance. Halliburton’s oil shovel. Walmart app-ifies its aisles.

The Best One Yet

Nick & Jack Studios

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4.6 • 9.8K Ratings

🗓️ 20 October 2020

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Partially-owned by publicly-traded Discovery Inc, The Dodo is known for adorable 3-minute cat videos — but now it’s launching pet insurance. Energy legend Halliburton is selling shovels to an oil goldrush that isn’t getting rushed into. And Walmart is bringing its app to life… as a store (1,000 of them).$DISCA $HAL $WMTGot a SnackFact? Tweet it @RobinhoodSnacks @TBOYJack @NickOfNewYorkWant a shoutout on the pod? Fill out this form:https://forms.gle/KhUAo31xmkSdeynD9Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is Nick.
0:02.0	This is Jack.
0:03.0	And this is Snacks.
0:04.0	Daily It is Tuesday, October 20th.
0:06.0	Nick, we got a 3x differential between Vermont and California right now.
0:10.0	A he way over in California, Jack's got a winner's coming situation.
0:14.0	It came, it's already here.
0:15.0	It's truly Robert Frost, emphasis on Frost in Vermont right now.
0:19.0	Jack's literally wearing the wolf that like John Snow wore.
0:22.0	I haven't worn a shirt in three days.
0:24.0	Nick's wearing a low-density Everlane light tee.
0:27.0	Manage to survive, so it's the best one yet over here at Snacks.
0:31.0	Daily, Jack, what's our first story over there?
0:33.0	Walmart is transforming a thousand of its superstores into life-sized Walmart apps.
0:37.0	Walmart doesn't want you using its app.
0:39.0	It wants you to physically experience the thing.
0:42.0	For our second story, surgeries on tiny pets are expensive because they require tiny little surgical instruments.
0:48.0	We have to send away for this.
0:49.0	We notice though that popular insta account, The Do-Dow, is pivoting to pet insurance.
0:54.0	For our third and final story, shares of the oil legend Haliburton have officially fallen 50% this year.
1:01.0	That's because Haliburnd sell and oil shovels to a black gold gold rush that no one's rushing into anymore.
1:07.0	But Snackers, before we hit those three stories, happy T-boy Tuesday.
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