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⛳ “FOOOORE” — LIV’s golf miss. Storage Unit Millionaires. QVC’s final deal. +Pro Coffee Snobs

LIV Golf is reportedly shutting down
 sportswashing failed, so Saudi Arabia’s pivoting.Storage Units are America’s hottest real estate
 but are getting banned by NIMBYs #StorageShamingQVC invented “shoppertainment” but is declaring bankruptcy
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🐣 “Shoes to GPUs” — Allbirds 800% AI surge. Bad News Bull Market. Alex vs. Alix. +BieberChella

Stocks hit All-Time-Highs in the middle of a war... Because of stock market gravity.Allbirds announced a pivot to artificial intelligence
 and shares surged 800%.Alix Earle is beefing with Alex Cooper online
 but the real battle is over their business models.Plus at coachella you ...  Show more

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