Slate Money

There Shouldn’t Be So Many Yachts

This week, Felix Salmon, Emily Peck, and Elizabeth Spiers discuss Amazon’s acquisition of One Medical, the complications of start-ups offering loans to employees against their stock options, and Evan Osnos’ New Yorker article on the rise of the superyacht.
 
In the Plus segment: Why are Facebook and Instagram so bad now?
 
Podcast production by Jessamine Molli.
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A weekly roundup of the most important stories from the worlds of business and finance, hosted by Felix Salmon.

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