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Jun 17, 2019

How’d WeWork get to a $47 billion valuation?

Plus: The future of headphones could be augmented reality, and are we headed for an … Ital-exit?

Could Italy dump the euro for the “mini-BOT”?
Miguel Medina/AFP/Getty Images
Could a proposed Italian government bond turn into a parallel currency … and replace the euro?
Audio augmented reality is about to make headphones a lot smarter
by Jack Stewart
Thomas Samson
It seems more and more people wear headphones all day. Now tech companies are working on ways to feed directions, notifications and, yes, advertisements into our ears.
How trade policy changes are affecting one company in Columbus, Georgia
by Kai Ryssdal and Daisy Palacios
Daisy Palacios/Marketplace
And how its customers are thinking about supply chains.
The evolution of WeWork to We Co. … and a $47 billion valuation
by Kai Ryssdal and Bennett Purser
Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images
The man, money and method behind WeWork, the highest valued start-up in the U.S.
FedEx sets up shop at Dollar General stores
by Amy Scott
Robert Sullivan/AFP/Getty Images
The move is aimed at rural online shoppers.