The Hustle Daily Show So, Walmart, what’s up with you?
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Feb 21, 2025 Walmart's recent lowered earnings expectations have investors buzzing about its stock performance. Meanwhile, Amazon's surprising acquisition of the James Bond franchise is shaking up the entertainment world. OpenAI celebrates a remarkable surge with 400 million weekly active users. The conversation also dives into strategies for managing phone usage, the complexities of airline liability, and Walmart's adaptability in a competitive retail landscape. Join in for insights that mix finance, tech, and entertainment!
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Amazon Owns Bond
- Amazon now owns the James Bond franchise after acquiring MGM Studios in 2022.
- This gives them creative control over future Bond films.
OpenAI's Growth
- OpenAI's weekly active users increased by 33% to 400 million in February.
- Their paying enterprise users doubled to 2 million since September.
Digital Detox
- "Digital detox" events are gaining popularity, where people pay to lock their phones away.
- This trend reflects a desire, particularly among Gen Z, to connect with the real world.