🏨 “Spreadsheets to Bedsheets” — Goldman’s Greek hotel. Amazon’s dark factory. FedEx’s black jack bet.
The Best One Yet
Nick & Jack Studios
4.7 • 9.5K Ratings
🗓️ 7 July 2025
⏱️ 26 minutes
🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS
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Goldman Sachs tried to bought 3 luxury hotels in Greece… but Zeus struck the whole project down.
Amazon factories now have as many robots as humans… next up? Dark Factories.
FedEx’s legendary founder passed away… and he once bet the entire biz on a black jack game.
Plus, the guest for our LIVE show in Chicago is… CEO of Slate Auto: Chris Barman.
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| 0:00.0 | This is Nick. This is Jack. Welcome back. It is Monday, July 7th. And today's pod is the best one yet. This is a T-boy. The top three pop business news stories you need to know today. All right, Jack, we all want to know. Did you end up putting that pickle relish, the fancy pickle relish on your hot dogs over the weekend? |
| 0:19.1 | Pickle spears. |
| 0:25.3 | I took full spears, sliced them longwise, into eight pieces. |
| 0:27.7 | Perfect condiment for a hot dog. |
| 0:28.9 | Besties, hope you're taking notes. |
| 0:33.5 | By the way, Jack, I found the only lobster roll on Nantucket that cost less than 40 bucks. |
| 0:34.2 | No, you didn't. |
| 0:36.3 | I don't think that was lobster in there, to be honest. |
| 0:37.9 | After tip, it was 50 bucks. |
| 0:38.8 | May have been crawfish. |
| 0:42.1 | Jack, three stories for today's, Steve Boy, what have we got on the show? |
| 0:48.0 | For our first story, every luxury brand wants to be in hospitality right now, including Goldman Sachs. |
| 0:49.7 | Goldman tried to build its own hotel brand in Greece, but Zeus just struck it down. |
| 0:56.0 | For our second story, it's Amazon, because Amazon is this close to employ more robots |
| 1:02.0 | than humans in their factories. |
| 1:04.0 | And that's led to an insane new thing. |
| 1:07.0 | The Dark Factory. |
| 1:09.0 | Think about it. |
| 1:10.0 | You don't need lights on if it's just robots in there. |
| 1:13.2 | Freaky. |
| 1:14.0 | And our third and final story. |
| 1:16.0 | FedEx's founder, Fred Smith, recently passed away. |
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