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Market Fire is the #1 fastest growing business podcast. Every week, The Big Man and Danny Bombay break down the most epic news stories and offer searing commentary on the incredible stories taking place in the marketplace.

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Market Fire is the #1 fastest growing business podcast. Every week, The Big Man and Danny Bombay break down the most epic news stories and offer searing commentary on the incredible stories taking place in the marketplace.

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    The Franchise - Ep 76

    The Franchise - Ep 76

    Recorded Live on 11/15/2022


    Subway is replacing workers with machines. Smartest decision theyve made since hiring Jared: https://www.cnn.com/2022/11/14/business/subway-grab-and-go-fridges/index.html
    A little late to the party?: https://www.al.com/life/2022/11/mike-tyson-evander-holyfield-team-up-for-holy-ears-an-edible-cannabis-product.html
    Another billionaire promises to give away his wealth…waiting for the real reason: https://www.axios.com/2022/11/14/jeff-bezos-give-away-124b-fortune-climate-change
    The FTX well gets deeper: https://deadspin.com/ftx-s-collapse-cost-a-who-s-who-of-pro-athletes-sport-1849781199

    • 1 hr 31 min
    It's Layoff Season - Ep 75

    It's Layoff Season - Ep 75

    Recorded Live 11-09-2022

    1. Meta is laying off more than employees than Elon and no one cares 

    a: https://www.cnbc.com/2022/11/09/meta-to-lay-off-more-than-11000-thousand-employees.html  

    b: https://fortune.com/2022/11/08/elon-musk-twitter-paywall-could-sound-the-death-knell-experts-warn/  

    2. Nice. Apple can afford it: https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/national-international/former-apple-employee-admits-to-defrauding-tech-giant-of-17-million-over-seven-years/3933835/   

    3. Paper wealth is taking a beating this season: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/sam-bankman-fried-no-longer-014407946.html

    4. Carvana: The Scam that keeps getting more awesome 

    a: https://jalopnik.com/carvana-s-stock-has-sunk-98-percent-since-its-peak-1849756828  

    b: https://www.kbb.com/car-news/tesla-finds-a-workaround-for-state-laws-dealerships-on-tribal-lands/  

    5. Poor Tax Prize of $2B delayed drawing… a Republican must have won? https://www.cnn.com/2022/11/08/us/powerball-lottery-record-delayed-drawing-tuesday-trnd

    • 1 hr 29 min
    Let That Sink In! - Ep 74

    Let That Sink In! - Ep 74

    Recorded Live 10-31-2022


    LET THAT SINK IN - Elon closes Twitter deal. First time in Market Fire history we were wrong. Last time also: https://www.theverge.com/2022/10/29/23430332/elon-musk-twitter-reportedly-ordered-company-wide-layoffs; https://www.theverge.com/2022/10/30/23431931/twitter-paid-verification-elon-musk-blue-monthly-subscription ; https://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/jack-dorsey-bluesky-social-app-twitter-050005805.html?soc_src=social-sh&soc_trk=tw&tsrc=twtr ; https://www.tmz.com/2022/10/28/twitter-layoffs-hoax-pranksters-trick-media-outlets-pose-fired-employees-elon-musk/
    Bing was useless, but if Microsoft pivots it into an online graphics creators suite powered by AI, it can actually make it mean something: https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/bing/dall-e-2-ai-image-generation-is-coming-to-microsoft-bing#:~:text=Microsoft%20has%20announced%20a%20new%20feature%20coming%20to,image%20based%20on%20keywords%20entered%20by%20the%20user ; https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/microsoft-launches-ai-powered-graphic-design-app-and-more
    Great balls of fire, the fake deli man has a more than one VERY REAL shell company: https://www.cnbc.com/2022/10/26/100-million-nj-deli-defendant-makes-2500-a-month-from-shell-company.html
    There are conflicting reports that Paypal ‘accidentally’ added this and removed it, and added it back: https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/paypal-fines-up-to-2500-for-intolerance-bitcoin-fixes-this

    • 1 hr 24 min
    The Rent is too Dang High! - Ep 73

    The Rent is too Dang High! - Ep 73

    Recorded Live 10-26-2022


    Bloomberg: Musk Tells Bankers He Plans to Close Twitter Deal on Friday: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-10-25/musk-tells-debt-bankers-he-plans-to-close-twitter-deal-on-friday
    Rent is staying wild fam: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-10-25/nyc-is-priciest-for-us-rents-while-boston-passes-san-francisco?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=twitter-moments&utm_content=wealth
    Ye lost Billionaire status. Is this all a brilliant ploy to get out of his contracts and own his brand?: https://www.cnbc.com/2022/10/25/adidas-terminates-partnership-with-ye-following-rappers-antisemitic-remarks.html?utm_term=Autofeed&utm_medium=Social&utm_content=Main&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1666694220
    $150M Hamptons home comes up for sale; because there wont be a recession for billionaires: https://www.cnbc.com/2022/10/06/inside-a-150-million-hamptons-summer-home-for-sale.html?utm_content=Main&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1666009808

    • 1 hr 27 min
    The Patagonia Tax Scam - Ep 72

    The Patagonia Tax Scam - Ep 72

    Recorded on 10/21/22


    Patagonia’s Founder says he is giving up ownership to help fight the climate crises. Pretty sure its a tax avoidance scheme - https://www.cnn.com/2022/09/14/business/patagonia-ownership/index.html ; https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-09-15/patagonia-billionaire-who-gave-up-company-skirts-700-million-tax-hit?utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=socialflow-organic&utm_content=business&cmpid=socialflow-twitter-business&utm_source=twitter
    Super Genius Elon Musk - https://www.cbsnews.com/news/report-elon-musk-plans-to-cut-75-of-twitter-workforce/
    Collecting McDonalds Adult Happy Meal Toys - https://www.cnbc.com/2022/10/19/mcdonalds-collectible-adult-happy-meal-toys-are-selling-for-thousands.html
    Twitter debates if Cheesecake Factory, Red Lobster and Olive Garden are actually good - https://www.newsweek.com/internet-debates-are-red-lobster-olive-garden-chain-restaurants-actually-good-1742240 

    • 54 min
    We'll Do it Live - Ep 71

    We'll Do it Live - Ep 71

    Recorded on 10/17/22


    Ye is buying Parler - https://www.cnn.com/2022/10/17/tech/kanye-west-ye-parler/index.html
    Elon wants to Turn Twitter into X - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/06/technology/elon-musk-x.html
    Genius entrepreneur cuts catalytic converters to pay warrants - https://wreg.com/news/local/man-tells-police-he-was-stealing-catalytic-converters-to-pay-warrants/
    Liquid Death is worth $700M. It's just water. In a can. How? - https://adage.com/article/marketing-news-strategy/liquid-death-water-now-valued-700-million/2438046

    • 1 hr 10 min

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