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Slate Money

The Celebrations Edition

Slate Money

Slate Podcasts

Investing, Business

4.3988 Ratings

🗓️ 2 May 2015

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

On this week’s episode of Slate Money, host Felix Salmon of Fusion, Cathy O’Neil of mathbabe.org, and Slate Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann welcome a special guest: Reuters Breakingviews global editor Rob Cox. Also, it's Jordan's wedding day. Topics discussed: -How much do weddings really cost? -What does it mean for GE to be getting out of financial markets? -Music festivals: Where's the money? Slate Money is sponsored by Dropbox, trusted by people in over 4 million businesses worldwide to keep their files safe, synced, and easy to share with anyone. Try Dropbox for Business free for 14 days at dropbox.com/business. Love Slate podcasts? Listen longer with Slate Plus! Members get bonus segments, ad-free versions, exclusive podcasts and more. Start your 2-week free trial slate.com/podcastplus. Check out other Panoply podcasts at itunes.com/panoply. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The food and then there's Baker Super Foods.

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1:06.5

The following podcast contains explicit language. Hello and welcome to the Celebrations edition of Slate Money.

1:21.2

Your guys are the Business and Finance news of the week and this week is doubly special.

1:27.0

Not only are we as ever joined by Kathy O'Neill, the blogger at math babe.org.

1:35.0

Hi Felix.

1:36.0

But we are also joined by a very special guest, Rob Cox, of breaking views.

1:42.8

Glad to be here, Felix.

1:44.2

We used to work together at Reuters.

1:45.8

He's, as Kathy told him just a minute ago,

1:48.8

has amazingly good hair.

1:50.6

Very good hair for radio.

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