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Wave of tech layoffs, Robinhood earnings, what makes a great CEO & more | E1603

This Week in Startups

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The Subscription Business Is a Rollercoaster

The New York Times tried unsuccessfully over and over again to build a subscription business. They added ads they added on so that they would have stability the other way if you want to have a great business suggest having both of those I can't think of any others right now that would be doing either no but subscriptions definitely great add on to lots of lots ofYou don't need everybody that's the other thing about subscriptions Molly if you get 18% get back to get back on track okay we're focused Mollie was an employee of the New York Times Corporation for several years.

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