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S1E37 The Shoe Company That Became an AI Company Overnight - Phrasal Verb News
A struggling shoe brand sold its entire shoe business for $39 million — a company once worth $4 billion — then announced it was pivoting to AI. Its stock jumped 600% in one day.In this episode we use…
S1E36 How to Hunker Down and Ride Out a Crisis - Phrasal Verb News
Episode SummaryA formidable winter storm is currently gripping the United States. But how do these weather terms apply to your next business meeting? In this episode of our Phrasal Verb News series,…
S1E35 OpenAI on Thin Ice: How “Sora 2” and Adult ChatGPT Opened a Can of Worms - Learn English Phrasal Verbs
OpenAI just rolled out two controversial new updates that have users and investors asking, “What are they thinking?”The first is Sora 2, a platform some call “TikTok for AI-generated content,” where…
S1E34 The Louvre Heist: How Thieves “Blended In” and Made Off with $100 Million | Phrasal Verb News
In broad daylight, a group of thieves blended in with construction workers, made off with $100 million worth of Napoleon-era jewels, and slipped through the cracks of one of the most secure museums…
S1E33 The Israel–Hamas Ceasefire Goes off "Without a Hitch"| 6 Phrasal Verbs About Peace, Politics & Negotiation
After two years of war in Gaza, a historic ceasefire has finally been reached — brokered by U.S. President Donald Trump and hammered out in Egypt.The deal was signed off on by both Israel and Hamas,…
S1E32 🏆 The Nobel Insider Trading Scandal on Polymarket | Learn 5 Phrasal Verbs from Real News
The Nobel Peace Prize is supposed to honor integrity — but this year, it’s surrounded by controversy.Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado shocked the world by winning the Nobel Peace…
S1E31 Is the AI Boom Built on a “House of Cards”? | 5 Phrasal Verbs About Business & Bubbles
Many say AI is the future — an industry worth trillions of dollars — but others say it’s a bubble, built on circular money loops where the same few companies are investing in and buying from each…
S1E30 France’s Prime Minister Throws in the Towel — and Phrasal Verbs About Quitting | Phrasal Verb News
France’s Prime Minister just threw in the towel after only 28 days in office — the third one to step down in less than a year. Once again, President Macron is up a creek without a paddle, trying to…
S1E29 When Science Goes Wild: Weird Studies that Turn Out to Lead To Big Ideas | Phrasal Verb News
Can painting zebra stripes on cows really help them avoid flies?Do rainbow lizards really prefer four-cheese pizza?And does alcohol actually help people get by in a foreign language?Welcome to…
S1E28 Meta Drops the Ball but Zuckerberg Rolls with the Punches: English Lessons from the Smart Glasses Failure
Meta wanted to knock it out of the park with their new $800 Ray-Ban smart glasses — but instead, the live demo dropped the ball. Twice. From failed video calls to cooking AI that ignored commands,…
S1E27 Screwed Up at Work ? Here’s the Science of Apologies That Work | Phrasal Verb News
The average person says sorry at least 8 times a day — no wonder the word has lost some of its power. So what do you do when you really screw up and need to apologize?In this episode of Phrasal Verb…
S1E26 TikTok Deal Comes Together: Phrasal Verbs from a Billion-Dollar Battle | PVN
Episode overviewTikTok isn’t just a social media app anymore — it’s at the center of a billion-dollar power struggle. U.S. lawmakers forced ByteDance to sell TikTok’s U.S. operations or shut them…
S1E25 US Federal Reserve Cuts Rates: Ripple Effects Explained | Phrasal Verb News
Episode overviewThe U.S. Federal Reserve just cut interest rates by 0.25% (25 basis points) — but why does this matter, and how does it affect not just the U.S. but the entire world?In this finance…
S1E24 Jimmy Kimmel’s Comments Backfired, Did Jimmy Cross the Line ? : 5 English Phrasal Verbs You Need to Know
Episode overviewAfter the shocking assassination of Charlie Kirk, the story has shifted to the aftermath — the public reactions, online comments, and professional consequences that followed. From…
S1E23 Rudeness Costs $2.1 Billion a Day | Phrasal Verbs for Workplace Behavior
Episode overviewRudeness isn’t just bad manners — it’s expensive. A new study from the Society for Human Resource Management found that workplace rudeness costs U.S. businesses $2.1 billion every…
S1E22 Positive News Only: Ice Cream on a Mountain & An Airbnb Family Surprise | Phrasal Verb News
Episode overviewAfter a week of protests, violence, and heavy headlines, it’s time for something different. In this episode of Phrasal Verb News, we focus only on positive, funny, and uplifting…
S1E21 Hyundai Factory ICE Raid: Workers Drop What They’re Doing | Phrasal Verb News
Episode overviewAt a Hyundai factory in Alabama, agents from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) carried out a dramatic raid. Workers on the assembly line were suddenly told to drop what they…
S1E20 Tesla’s $1 Trillion Plan for Elon Musk comes with "Strings Attached" & "Golden Handcuffs" | Phrasal Verb News
Episode overviewThe board of Tesla wants to pay Elon Musk one trillion dollars — yes, that’s a one followed by 12 zeros. But there are plenty of strings attached. Musk will only get the money if he…
S1E19 Scottish Brothers Row Across the Pacific & Make Waves | Phrasal Verb News
Episode overviewThree brothers from Scotland just set a world record that few would even dare to attempt: rowing across the entire Pacific Ocean. Starting in Peru and finishing in Australia, they…
S1E18 Nestlé CEO Gets Canned after Romantic Affair with Subordinate : Talking About Quitting or Getting Fired in English | Phrasal Verb News
Episode overviewThis week, Nestlé’s CEO was forced out after an internal investigation revealed he had crossed the line with a subordinate. The scandal came to light thanks to a whistleblower…
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