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enroll. Welcome to Industry Focus, the podcast that role.

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

It's Friday, December 8th, and we're taking a break from stocks to talk unicorns.

I'm your host, Dylan Lewis still and I'm joined on Skype

by fool.com tech specialist Evan New. Evan what's going on? Not much ready for the

weekend as usual as usual. Well you always have quite a bit on your hands, you know, writing for the site, managing

your kids, you know, you're a busy man.

That's true.

And one of the things we're going to talk about today was kind of brought on by something

that you'd written recently that I'd seen on fool.com. We're going to do something kind of unusual

on today's show. We're going to talk about a couple private companies, some high-flying

unicorns that have been the subject of IPO speculation for quite some time and

just kind of talk about whether we're even interested in them as investments should they go public in 2018.

It's kind of tempting to look forward and see if that might be happening.

The piece of yours on the site that I saw that kind of got me thinking along this line was some

comments that were made by Jimmy Iovine the Apple Music Chief about the

streaming music space and specifically Spotify.

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