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The Readback

The Readback explores why only a few of our most hyped companies and ideas end up meeting their promise. The lessons learned hold value not just for investors, but for everyone trying to find the next big thing.

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Nordstrom Plots Its Comeback Nov 18, 2020

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Nordstrom opened its flagship store in Manhattan one year ago. Six months later, the pandemic forced it to close. What will the future have in store?

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The Company Formerly Known as Weight Watchers Nov 11, 2020

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Oprah helped save Weight Watchers, but the stock continues to yoyo. Inside the company's long journey to stay in shape.

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How Robo Advisors Rescued the Market Nov 04, 2020

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As markets collapsed earlier this year, a growing number of investors were lucky enough to have a robot holding their hand. Why digital advice is working.

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Microsoft's Stunning Turnaround Oct 28, 2020

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Not so long ago, Microsoft was an afterthought in the world of tech. Its comeback will be studied for years to come.

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Whatever Happened to 3D Printing? Oct 21, 2020

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3D printers were supposed to be the next big thing. Then the bubble burst.

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How Fitbit Lost the Wearables Revolution Oct 14, 2020

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Just five years ago, Fitbit was one of the hottest companies in tech. Now it's hoping a sale to Google can save its business and help it compete with Apple.

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Nintendo Plays the Long Game Oct 07, 2020

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It's been 35 years since Super Mario Bros. changed videogames. Today, Mario is as popular as ever, except on your smartphone. This week, how Nintendo ignored the mobile revolution -- and still won.

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The Readback Returns Next Week Oct 01, 2020

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The Readback brings you a new season featuring stories about Nintendo, Microsoft, 3D printing and more - exploring why some companies, ideas, and industries thrive, while others fail to meet their promise. Listen starting Wednesday, October 7.

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The Readback Returns Soon Jul 15, 2020

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The podcast will be on a short break for a few weeks, while we dive into some new ideas and formats for the show. We'll speak to you soon.

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89: Cord Cutting Gets Expensive Jul 09, 2020

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Millions of Americans have canceled their cable and turned to streaming services like Netflix and Youtube TV in search of a better deal. But cheap TV is getting hard to find.

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