Slate Money - Trouble in the House of Mouse
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4.5 • 6K Ratings
🗓️ 15 July 2023
⏱️ 65 minutes
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Summary
Felix Salmon, Emily Peck, and Elizabeth Spiers talk about Disney’s challenges especially now that writers and actors are both on strike. They discuss the aftermath of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision on student loans. And finally, what to do if your bank suddenly closes your account.
In the Plus segment: Giant cruise ship!
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to Slate Money, your guide to the business and finance news of the week. |
| 0:21.1 | I'm Felix Amon of Axios. |
| 0:22.5 | I'm here with Emily Peck of Axios. |
| 0:24.5 | Hello. |
| 0:26.9 | I'm here with Elizabeth Spires of New York Times and elsewhere. |
| 0:30.4 | Hello. |
| 0:31.4 | And we have an awesome show. |
| 0:35.3 | We are going to talk about Disney and streaming and Strikes and Bob Eiger. |
| 0:40.8 | And we are going to talk about student loans, which you're going to have to start paying |
| 0:44.6 | back your student loans again. |
| 0:46.1 | Is this a good thing? |
| 0:47.1 | Is this a bad thing? |
| 0:48.1 | Should you have had to start paying them back much earlier? |
| 0:51.6 | Did we wait too long? |
| 0:53.6 | We're going to talk about suspicious activity reports and banks just closing people's bank accounts out of the blue. |
| 1:00.7 | We have a Slate Plus segment, which is turning into an Axios commissioning segment where we talk about candy-colored cruise ships. |
| 1:09.2 | It's a fun one. |
| 1:10.2 | So it's all coming up on Slate Money. |
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