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Pivot

Tech Stock Slump, Staff Morale Down at the FTC, and Guest Tripp Mickle

Pivot

Vox Media Podcast Network

News Commentary, News, Technology, Tech News

4.37.6K Ratings

🗓️ 3 May 2022

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Kara and Scott discuss Amazon missing its earnings target, employee morale at the FTC, and Warren Buffet’s latest comments on the stock market. Plus, the Correspondents Dinner is back and workers behind union drives at Amazon and Starbucks may get a White House visit. Then, we’re joined by Friend of Pivot, Tripp Mickle to discuss his book, “After Steve” about Apple post Steve Jobs. You can find Tripp on Twitter at @trippmickle and can order “After Steve” here. Send us your Listener Mail questions by calling us at 855-51-PIVOT, or via Yappa, at nymag.com/pivot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

There's something so romantic about winter and I don't know whether that's just because

0:05.4

I'm a bit for homebody and I love a 5.

0:08.0

But I think it's just the holiday period, it's just for me, it's the most romantic period.

0:14.2

And I think anyone who's listened to my records will know that I'm quite a big fan of romance.

0:18.8

Joy in every zip with red carp's now back at Starbucks.

0:26.3

Between forgetting the sellotape, trying to squeeze 8 people around a 6-seater table and

0:30.7

the cat taking down the tree.

0:32.3

Again!

0:34.3

Christmas can be tricky.

0:36.7

At least with Royal Mail, sending parcels is easy.

0:39.9

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you door for £0.

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Whether you have 1, 2 or 20 to send, just click, save and we'll collect.

0:50.0

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0:53.3

Simple, offer in 31st December for details online.

0:57.6

Hi everyone, this is Pivot from New York Magazine in the Vox Media Podcast Network.

1:03.2

I'm Kara Swisher.

1:04.2

And I'm Scott Callaway.

1:06.2

So today we'll talk about Amazon's Rough Quarter, see what's coming for the market, that's

1:09.6

a big deal.

1:10.6

Also the FTC could use some TLC and we'll speak with journalists, Trip.

1:14.3

Michael about his new book After Steve, which charts the difficulties at Apple after

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