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The Best One Yet

🍪 “She’s Samoas Rich” — Girl Scout Cookie’s billion-dollar biz. Robinhood’s boring victory. Athens’ Airport IPO.

The Best One Yet

Nick & Jack Studios

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

4.6 • 9.8K Ratings

🗓️ 20 February 2024

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

Girl Scout Cookies are on pace for their first ever billion-dollar year — So we’re breaking down the economics of every box of Samoas.

Robinhood just announced a profit and the stock has surged 60% since November — Because Venture Capitalists reward risk, but Wall Street rewards boring.

And Greece found a clever way to capitalize on tourism: IPO the Athens International Airport — You can now own stock in a Greek airport.


Plus, Tooth Fairy payouts just hit an all-time high (and she’s giving out gifts).


$HOOD $HSY


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0:00.0

Wunderry Plus subscribers can listen to the best one yet, ad free right now.

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Join Wunderry Plus in the Wunderry app on Apple Podcasts.

0:08.0

The Global SmartWatch Industry is worth 45 billion dollars annually.

0:13.0

The Apple Watch is the undisputed bestseller,

0:16.0

but Apple's dominance wasn't always a given.

0:19.0

In the wake of Steve Jobs's death,

0:21.0

Samsung was ready to capitalize on the company's uncertain path

0:26.0

and beat Apple to market with the first smart watch. By 2013, Samsung had become an electronics powerhouse, a far cry from its humble origins as a family

0:36.2

grocery store.

0:37.8

It was ready to take on Silicon Valley's finest.

0:41.7

In this face-off, both companies will have to sway consumers while

0:45.6

surviving PR disasters as they open the Pandora's box of interactive biometrics.

0:51.0

Hi I'm David Brown, the host of Wundery Show Business Wars.

0:55.0

We go deep into some of the biggest corporate rivalries of all time, and in our latest season,

0:59.8

we're clocking the fierce battle over wearable technology between Apple and Samsung.

1:05.0

Make sure you follow Business Wars, wherever you get your podcasts.

1:08.0

You can listen ad-free on the Amazon Music or Wondery App.

1:12.0

This is Nick, this is Jack.

1:14.0

Welcome back.

1:15.0

It is Tuesday T-Boy Tuesday,

1:17.0

February 20th.

1:18.0

And today's pod is the best one yet.

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