Zynga is our “Accidental Billionaire of the Day,” Huawei’s 4 spy stories, and tobacco’s terrible day (because of regular unleaded)

The Best One Yet

Nick & Jack Studios

Business News, Tech, News, Finance, Business, Pop Culture

4.6 • 9.8K Ratings

🗓️ 29 May 2019

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Farmville-creator Zynga just sold its San Francisco headquarters building for $600M — And it may be better at real estate than video games. We’re jumping into the spy-worthy “corporate theft” stories of how China’s Huawei stole secret intellectual property from US tech. And cigarette companies suffered their worst day in 5 months, but not because of ecigs and Millennials.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is Nick, this is Jack, this is Snacks daily, it's Wednesday, May 29th.
0:05.6	Jack, this is my favorite one yet.
0:07.1	This is the best one yet.
0:08.6	We really worked out on this one.
0:09.6	The doubt slipped by one percent.
0:11.1	It was a little not that bad.
0:12.1	But Snacks daily, dude.
0:13.5	We found three wonderful stories here.
0:14.9	Jack, can you serve up the awkward number one?
0:17.1	Accidental billionaire of the day.
0:19.0	You got to throw one of these in every now and then.
0:20.5	We want to keep you on your toes.
0:21.8	Nice problem to have for Zingat, the company behind Words with Friends, just made like $400
0:26.8	million by Axe.
0:28.3	Here's the secret.
0:29.7	Have a backup business plan and make sure it's completely different than your real
0:32.7	one.
0:33.7	Our second story, roll this one up.
0:35.5	It's tobacco.
0:36.5	Tobacco stocks have their worst day in five months.
0:38.9	The reason?
0:39.9	It's not millennials.
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