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Industry Focus

Tech: Discover Weekly - Spotify & Twitter

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4.6854 Ratings

🗓️ 8 February 2019

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

More big name tech earnings came out this week! On this episode we break down the new metrics Twitter is giving investors (and what they're taking away) and how Spotify managed to eek out its first ever operating profit.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to Industry Focus, a podcast that dives into a different sector of the stock market every day.

0:07.0

It is Friday, February 8th, and this week's Discover Weekly has hits from Spotify and Twitter. I'm your host

0:13.5

L. Louis and I've got fool.com tech specialist Evan new on Skype.

0:18.0

Evan what's going on? It's been a hectic week. The kids had a snow day

0:22.0

yesterday their teachers are going on strike next week.

0:24.5

So might take a hit of my productivity next week, but we'll see.

0:29.3

Hopefully that won't impact our podcast schedule too much.

0:33.2

I make that Discover Weekly joke in the intro there

0:35.8

because we're talking about Spotify today.

0:37.5

Before we get into the company discussion,

0:40.2

what have you been listening to?

0:41.4

Anything recently? I've been listening to? Anything recently?

0:43.0

I've been listening to My Morning Jacket,

0:46.0

and they're actually coming to Denver later this year,

0:49.0

so I'm going to see him, and then also the lead singer's solo albums I've been listening to so that's kind of what I've been jamming to lately.

0:56.0

Any particular songs you'd recommend for our listeners?

0:59.0

I honestly don't remember what the songs are even called because I just put it on in the background and I just I

1:04.0

actually just use a Discover Weekly quite a bit and just have it in the background and or I'll just like put it on a

1:09.8

shuffle or something so I don't actually don't even know what most of the songs are.

1:14.0

I'm a huge fan of off the record by my morning jacket.

1:17.0

For the record.

1:18.0

Dan Boyd, man behind the glass.

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