From big losses (Quibi) to big profits (Snap and Tesla) we cover why some companies are dead on arrival while others persist and succeed.

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In this episode:

Quibi Is Shutting Down Barely Six Months After Going Live. Why the $1.75B streaming app failed… and how we predicted it six months ago.

Snap Defies its detractors with amazing growth and surprise profit. Increases in Daily Active Users, across the world contribute to its growth spurt. We cover some of the numbers along with what to expect from Snapchat moving forward.

Tesla (TSLA) releases Q3 2020 results: destroys both revenue and profit expectations. Profitable for the fifth quarter in a row, Tesla is now showing other auto makers how to succeed at their own job.

PayPal and Venmo will offer and accept cryptocurrency for all online payments. What does that mean for major crypto currencies such as Bitcoin or Ethereum? Bitcoin is back at the $13K range as of this recording. The highest since December 2017.

And we end our podcast with a brief comment about the final Presidential Debate. By now, we’ve all watched it. Did it make you change your mind? Did the two candidates behave better than during the first debate?

All that and much more in this episode of MGR Unplugged.

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