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Endless Shrimp In This Economy!?
May 25, 2024
Author Kyla Scanlon discusses the 'vibecession' misconception, Red Lobster bankruptcy, and stock buybacks. The hosts analyze public perception vs. reality in economics and market performance. They also explore personal finance, shrimp bankruptcy, and share buybacks. Plus, they delve into stock buybacks, dividends, economic shifts, land use reforms, Nvidia's market cap, and Ethiopia's transition to electric vehicles.
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- The concept of 'vibecession' discussed, highlighting the disconnect between perception and reality in the economy.
- Exploration of the factors contributing to Red Lobster's bankruptcy, emphasizing it's not solely due to shrimp.
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