The SNEWS delivers badass business and tech stories in just 8 minutes every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday morning. No BS!... more
FAQs about the SNEWS:How many episodes does the SNEWS have?The podcast currently has 26 episodes available.
November 17, 201711/17/2017 - Ageism, Mashable's Sale, Techie Grocery Stores1) With the learning curve rapidly changing, employees are finding it more and more difficult to stay ahead2) The blog site, Mashable, sold for a fraction of its previous valuation, continuing a downward trend in internet media companies3) Amazon is filling its Whole Foods stores with Amazon gadgets and staff just in time for the holidays...more8minPlay
November 13, 201711/13/2017 - Harassment in the Workplace, Adidas on a "Run", The Battle for America's Pipes1) Men are taking some interesting measures to make sure they're taken seriously when it comes to addressing sexual harassment in the workplace2) Adidas' stock continues to go on a tear as they leave their competitors in the dust3) America's plumbing is in desperate need for an overhaul and the Plastic and Iron companies are duking it for government contracts...more9minPlay
November 10, 201711/10/17 - Sean Parker Laments, Instacart Surprises, Uber Expands1) In an interview with Axios, Sean Parker made some pretty grave comments about Facebook's exploitation of human psychology2) Instacart's initial fears stemming from Amazon's acquisition of Whole Foods have subsided thanks to strategic partnerships with other grocers3) Uber is beginning to challenge service startups like TaskRabbit in an attempt to expand their offerings through unskilled labor services...more9minPlay
November 08, 201711/08/17 - Disney's Dick Move, Ghost Ridin' Minivans, Songdo South Korea1) Media outlets banded together in support of the LA Times after the publication released a damaging report on Disney's special status in Anaheim2) Waymo is making huge strides in the driverless car race and Phoenix, AZ is the site of the first U.S. driverless car test.3) Songdo, South Korea was designed with one goal in mind: efficiency. But does anyone care??...more9minPlay
November 03, 201711/03/2017 - Local News Fails, American Pizza Wars, Tech in Your Hat1)Popular NYC news sites are shutting down shortly after their writers unionized. Coincidence? Well, probably. 2)The actual Papa John thinks that the NFL player's protests are responsible for the pizza chain's declining sales...yes, he actually thinks that.3)Ford has developed a new hat for truck drivers that helps track head movement to prevent drivers from falling asleep....more8minPlay
November 01, 201711/01/2017 - Happiness at Tech Firms, Supply Glut: Restaurants in America, Bezo's Billions1) Tech companies are known for their perks but are their employees getting spoiled?2) Powered by franchisee growth, restaurants are growing at an unprecedented and unsustainable rate in the US3) Bezo's Billions are being spent on rocket ships that may save mankind but is that enough goodwill from the newest-richest man alive?...more10minPlay
October 30, 201710/30/17 - BREAKING SNEWS - the SNEWS NEEDS YOUWe are celebrating our 5-week anniversary with a new interview segment focused on smart people who know cool stuff. Help kick start this next chapter of the SNEWS by sending ideas to [email protected] or hit us up on social @thesnewspod.LONG LIVE THE SNEWS...more3minPlay
October 27, 201710/27/17 - Budweiser Gets Dethroned, CVS Gets Into Insurance, Walmart Deploys Bots1)Budweiser is losing it's appeal in the US, with sales down 6% in Q32)CVS is developing a strategy to enter the health insurance market to help reach new customers3)Walmart is adding shelf-scanning robots to 50 stores in the US to "save employees time", wink wink....more9minPlay
October 25, 201710/25/17 - Sony's Robo-Dog, A $500 Billion City, America's Monopoly Problem1) Sony's new dog-shaped robot will be able to sit, lie down and turn on your A.C.2) Saudi Arabia, the world's largest oil exporter, is building a $500 BN mega-city city to be run solely on renewable energy3) Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz has a bone to pick with modern-day monopolies...more9minPlay
October 23, 201710/23/17 - the Latest with Tesla, the Opioid Profiteers, the Robo-Revolution in the Stock Market1) Tesla is up-ending the car insurance industry and Volkswagen's CEO isn't too happy about the company in general.2)The Sackler family is doing everything they can to hide the origins of their opioid wealth.3)Led by IBM's Watson, the robo-revolution could be a huge catalyst for change in the ETF space....more9minPlay
FAQs about the SNEWS:How many episodes does the SNEWS have?The podcast currently has 26 episodes available.