Zankou Chicken Murders - Out of Beirut | 1

With all the hype around portable and smart speakers, it’s easy to forget that they didn’t always exist. In fact, it took one fateful meeting with Monster Cables and Interscope Records to really kick the industry off. In this one-episode Business Battle, we explore the time when ...  Show more

Once a symbol of 80s teenage nerdom, video games are now as common as television sets in American households. Can you imagine a world where the Sony PlayStation didn’t come out? That’s what almost happened. Originally conceived as a joint venture between Nintendo and Sony, the SN ...  Show more

Marjorie Post was not *born* with a silver spoon in her mouth, but breakfast cereal sure provided her with one before her tenth birthday! She parlayed her father's company into a major food conglomerate, and lived like royalty as the Duchess of Washington DC and the Queen of Palm ...  Show more

Die Brüder Bernd und Clemens Tönnies gründen 1971 einen Schlacht- und Zerlegebetrieb, der sie in Rekordzeit zu Millionären macht. Statt auf Fleischertradition setzen sie auf Optimierung und billige Arbeitskräfte. Ein Geschäftsmodell, das die Brüder zum Marktführer macht. Sie habe ...  Show more

Young businessman Takeshi “Shin” Okawara takes the gamble of a lifetime when he leaves a secure job to become the manager of one of the first KFCs in Japan. The bold step looks to be failing, until Shin has an idea to bring together fried chicken and Christmas.Want to listen to t ...  Show more

Es ist 1958 und in New York City gerät Reuben Mattus unter Druck. Die großen Molkereien machen das Eisgeschäft seiner Familie zunichte und drängen sein Eis aus den Supermärkten. In seiner Not erfindet Mattus ein neues, luxuriöses Speiseeis mit einem stolzen Preis. Er nennt es Häa ...  Show more