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Slate Money - Apple Maps is Finally Good

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News, News Commentary, Politics

4.56K Ratings

🗓️ 13 January 2024

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Last week, Felix Salmon, Emily Peck, and Elizabeth Spears asked you to weigh in on your preferred map app: Reigning champ Google, or late bloomer Apple? This week, they reveal your answers and discuss the merits of each. Also: Boeing’s airplane malfunctions, and what Bitcoin’s ETF approval means for crypto. In the Plus segment: Untangling the plagiarism drama of billionaire Bill Ackman and his wife Neri Oxman.

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Podcast production by Jared Downing.


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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello!

0:12.0

Hello! Welcome to Slate Money, your guide to the Business and Finance News of The Week.

0:17.0

I'm Felix. I'm going to Axios.

0:18.0

I'm here with Emily Peck of Axios.

0:21.0

Hello, hello?

0:22.0

With Elizabeth Spires of Slate in New York Times and stuff.

0:25.0

Hello.

0:26.0

And we are going to talk about Boeing this week.

0:28.0

We're going to talk about safety and what the hell is going on with door plugs flying out of airplanes in midair.

0:36.0

We are of course as promised going to talk about the relative merits of Apple Maps and Google Maps.

0:41.0

We are going to talk about Bitcoin ETS.

0:44.9

You can now buy Spot Bitcoin in a box on the stock market.

0:48.3

Is this a thing that matters?

0:49.6

I think I'm going to enter into a bet with Emily about this. If you have ideas for the stakes, let us know.

0:56.0

We have a long and convoluted slate plus segment all about Bill Ackman, which if you're a sleep plus member you will either listen to or not and it's all coming up on sleep money.

1:12.0

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1:15.0

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1:18.0

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1:21.0

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1:25.9

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1:30.9

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1:36.0

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