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Why Taco Bell is Bringing The Mexican Pizza Back, Explained

It’s happening! Taco Bell’s Mexican Pizza returns!: https://thetakeout.com/taco-bell-s-mexican-pizza-is-returning-and-we-finally-k-1848800432 Full Video: https://www.patreon.com/posts/65449886 Full Audio: https://anchor.fm/marketexplainer/episodes/Quibi-Aint-The-Only-One—Ep-67-e1hftv9

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Explained: The Twitter Poison Pill

The Twitter drama continues as Verizon Media buyer wants their pound of flesh: https://www.wsj.com/articles/apollo-global-considers-participating-in-bid-for-twitter-11650313013 Full Video: https://www.patreon.com/posts/65449886 Full Audio: https://anchor.fm/marketexplainer/episodes/Quibi-Aint-The-Only-One—Ep-67-e1hftv9

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The End of CNN Plus, Explained

After the close of the Warner/Discovery mega merger, CNN+ has failed: https://www.axios.com/discovery-cnn-plus-marketing-layoffs-jobs-b088c03c-b202-4756-8f5f-e64ee77b5095.html Full Video: https://www.patreon.com/posts/65449886 Full Audio: https://anchor.fm/marketexplainer/episodes/Quibi-Aint-The-Only-One—Ep-67-e1hftv9

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Explained: Why This Driverless Got Pulled Over

A hero driverless car flees when pulled over by a cop: https://www.motortrend.com/news/gm-cruise-av-self-driving-car-pulled-over-police/ Full Episode: https://www.patreon.com/posts/65198005 Home

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The Causes for Inflation, Explained

Fine! let’s talk about inflation: 1. https://www.cnbc.com/2022/04/12/consumer-prices-rose-8point5percent-in-march-slightly-hotter-than-expected.html 2. https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/inflation-blame-game Full Episode: https://www.patreon.com/posts/65198005 Home

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Explained: The End of Kmart

Once the hallmark of big box retail, Kmart is about to officially die: https://apnews.com/article/business-new-york-city-new-york-new-jersey-lifestyle-9e06f958526665df9f7c9422f67516ef Full Episode: https://www.patreon.com/posts/65198005 Home

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How Brandon Sanderson Raised $41MM For New Books in The Cosmere Fantasy Universe

Crowd funding is not as dead as you thought: https://www.engadget.com/brandon-sanderson-secret-novels-break-pebble-kickstarter-crowdfunding-record-125700177.html Full Episode: https://www.patreon.com/posts/65198005 Home

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Explained: The Future of Drones is Here

Google and FedEx are bringing the SkyNet drones to your neighborhood and your home: https://www.theverge.com/2022/4/4/23006894/alphabet-wing-drone-delivery-dallas-kick-off https://www.engadget.com/fedex-autonomous-drone-cargo-transports-elroy-air-chaparral-c1-130003209.html?src=rss Full Episode: https://www.patreon.com/posts/fugaz-ep-65-64859198 Home

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Why JetBlue Offered to Buy Spirit, Explained

Update: Frontier and JetBlue are going to the mattresses over who can buy MegaBus of the sky discount airline Spirit: https://www.cnn.com/2022/04/05/business/jetblue-offer-for-spirit/index.html Full Episode: https://www.patreon.com/posts/fugaz-ep-65-64859198 Home

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Why Elon Musk Bought Into Twitter, Explained

Elon Musk does Twitpol asking if Twitter sucks, then buys nearly 10% of the company: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/elon-musk-stake-in-twitter-just-the-appetizer-wedbushs-dan-ives-says-163355410.html Full Episode: https://www.patreon.com/posts/fugaz-ep-65-64859198 Home

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