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TV Watch: Tough Questions for Luxottica, Raised Eyebrows for Google Glass

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June 16, 2014

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60 Minutes and The Daily Show talk eyewear.

In case you missed it, 60 Minutes last Sunday rebroadcast a 2012 report on Luxottica, in which Leslie Stahl grills CEO Andrea Guerra on why the 77 million pairs of sunglasses and optical frames his company sold last year are so expensive. The Daily Show, meanwhile, broadcast its hilarious take on Google Glass. Suffice it to say, they’re not a fan.

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