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Will we live longer if our dogs live longer? Mar 04, 2025

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The average lifespan for a dog is between 10-13 years, depending on its size, and we all know that’s way too damn short. That’s where a company called Loyal comes into the picture: The canine longevity startup just closed a $22m fundraising round. So, what’s their game plan? Plus: Domino’s falls for stuffed crust and Amazon’s drones are driving people nuts.

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Beyond broken: why the plant-based meat hype is over Mar 03, 2025

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Beyond Meat and other companies of that ilk are in dire straits right now. The industry has completely blown past them, making them almost a fad of their short time in the sun. So why are fake meat companies struggling now and what’s next for them? Plus: Skype is logging off and Nvidia reported earnings higher than expected.

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Ben & Jerry want their ice cream brand back Feb 28, 2025

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London-based title Unilever currently owns Ben & Jerry’s ice cream. However, the founders of the brand are reportedly in talks this week to buy back the company after 25 years. So what is inspiring this buy back, how much could it cost and is the deal even an option? Plus: Amazon reveals its first quantum computing chip and Netflix is living off of win-backs.

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Tropicana is in the pits Feb 27, 2025

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Orange juice king, Tropicana, is in trouble. Although the company takes up about 30% of the OJ market, it’s losing sales rapidly nowadays. So what’s going on at Tropicana and what can they do to change their fate? Plus: Elon Musk lost $52B so far in 2025 and Eli Lilly invests over $27B in manufacturing sites.

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Introducing: The Hustle Daily Show Feb 26, 2025

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More than 1.5 million young professionals turn to The Hustle’s daily email every day for its irreverent, offbeat, and informative takes on business and tech news. But variety is the spice of life, and readers of The Hustle are always looking for new ways to cut through the nonsense.

Enter The Hustle Daily Show, our new tech and business podcast.

Each weekday, our team will give you a quick breakdown of the biggest business headlines, and why you should care about them. On Sundays, we’ll go deep on one idea, trend, or industry — like the economics of doomsday preppers, the story behind the world’s most popular Airbnb listing.

Our host Zachary Crockett will be joined by a rotating cast of Hustle writers including Rob Litterst, Juliet Bennett Rylah, Jacob Cohen, and Mark Dent.

The Hustle Daily Show launches on February 2nd, 2022 and is available for free wherever you get your podcasts.

This business is making unicorns…actual unicorns Feb 26, 2025

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The Los Angeles Project is a startup looking to shake up the pet genome. The company is set to use tech to create ‘complex’ versions of household pets, like glowing rabbits and also maybe make a unicorn. So how does this work and is there a market for it? Plus: Nike bounces back a bit and DoorDash loses millions.

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The future of Panera and fast casual Feb 25, 2025

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Panera founder Ken Rosenthal died last week. How did he invent a new concept for American dining and can fast casual restaurants continue to grow in the future? Plus: Layoffs at Starbucks and Apple’s big US investment.

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GPT-5 is on its way and the Humane AI pin is no more Feb 24, 2025

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Your AI update of the week is here. Open AI made some huge announcements, Amazon is getting an AI upgrade and the NY Times is trying to integrate it into their processes. Today we’re talking about all the details from last week in AI and what you can expect going forward. Plus: Ozempic is back in bulk and Meta shells out big bonuses a week after layoffs.

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So, Walmart, what’s up with you? Feb 21, 2025

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Walmart had a tough week on the stock market after announcing it lowered its 2025 earnings expectations. Investors were clearly not happy about this, but given the company’s incredible 2024- do they have anything to worry about? Plus: Amazon now owns James Bond and OpenAI hits 400m weekly active users.

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Why billion dollar startup ‘unicorns’ are dying out Feb 20, 2025

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Startup unicorns are not getting the funding they once received anymore. These billion dollar companies are struggling, but why have VC firms pulled back on them? Plus: Apple releases a new, cheaper iPhone and KFC leaves Kentucky.

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