Slate Money - The Bad Pharma Edition
Slate News
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4.5 • 6K Ratings
🗓️ 30 March 2019
⏱️ 36 minutes
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Summary
On this week’s episode, Emily Peck, Felix Salmon and Anna Szymanski discuss Apple’s list of new services, the Purdue Pharma settlement and Lyft going public. In the Slate Plus segment: Where have all the suits gone? Email: slatemoney@slate.comTwitter: @felixsalmon, @Three_Guineas,@EmilyRPeck
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to the bad farmer edition of Slate Money, or guide to the business and finance news of the week. |
| 0:20.4 | I'm Felix Salmon of Axios and I'm joined as ever this week by Anna Shamansky. |
| 0:25.7 | Hello. |
| 0:26.3 | And by Emily Peck. |
| 0:28.1 | Hello, hello. |
| 0:28.6 | Of the Huffington Post and the big news this week, there's been a lot of news in business and finance news this week. |
| 0:35.4 | The big news this week is that I think, possibly for the |
| 0:38.7 | first time ever, Emily and Anna are actually on the same page. Most of this podcast, we are going |
| 0:45.5 | to be talking about Apple's move into services. We are going to be talking about Purdue Pharmacy and |
| 0:54.0 | the Sackler family. We are going to be talking about |
| 0:56.7 | the Lyft IPO. And somehow it seems that like the world's great contrarian was Alice |
| 1:04.3 | Schumansky. Like even she can't bring herself to defend the Sacklers on this one. Or even to |
| 1:10.7 | try and work out like why people are buying into |
| 1:12.8 | this lift IPO at $90 a share or whatever it's trading at. So all of that coming up on |
| 1:18.3 | Slate Money. So let's talk about Apple, which has been releasing all manner of amazing things |
| 1:25.3 | over the past few weeks. They released a new set of AirPods, which |
| 1:29.9 | charge wirelessly and have longer battery life. They released a new IMac, which is super swanky |
| 1:36.4 | and fast, and they released a whole suite of new iPads. And they had a huge event in in Copatino in their amazing new Steve Jobs |
| 1:47.0 | theatre which announced absolutely none of those because they are no longer a gadgets |
| 1:53.8 | company. |
| 1:54.5 | Their services company. |
| 1:55.4 | They are now they are shifting to services. |
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