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Morning Brew Daily, a daily talk show that covers the latest news on business, the economy, and everything else, with Neal Freyman and Toby Howell. Witty, informative and everything you need to start your day. Available on all podcasting platforms and Youtube.
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Comcast Dumps Struggling Cable Biz & Is Target in Trouble?

Comcast Dumps Struggling Cable Biz & Is Target in Trouble?

Episode 458: Neal and Toby chat about Comcast dropping $7B worth of its cable networks damaged by the streaming business. Then, the Justice Department asks a judge to order Google to divest its Chrome business. Next, Target shares plummet double-digits from its latest earnings report, failing to attract enough spending on its private-label goods. Meanwhile, Neal shares his favorite numbers from a single banana, Milan, and dogs’ favorite toy, Lamb Chop. Lastly, the biggest headlines to end your day.  Download the Yahoo! Finance App (on the Play and App store) for real-time alerts on news and insights tailored to your portfolio and stock watchlists. Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. Get your Morning Brew Book of Crosswords HERE: shop.morningbrew.com Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow 00:00 - McRib Returns 02:30 - Comcast Cable Breakup  07:10 - Google Asked to Sell Chrome 11:00 - Target Earnings Fall  15:30 - Neal’s Numbers  22:00 - Other Headlines  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
32:2721/11/2024
High-Income Shoppers Flock to Walmart & Jersey Mike’s $8B Bet to Take On Subway

High-Income Shoppers Flock to Walmart & Jersey Mike’s $8B Bet to Take On Subway

Episode 457: Neal and Toby recap Walmart’s latest earnings report that shows the retail giant is in a very healthy spot heading into the holiday season. Then, private equity firm Blackstone acquired a majority stake in Jersey Mike’s Subs that could make the sandwich chain the new sandwich leader. Next, Jaguar reveals a brand new set of logos and designs, signaling its move to ultra-luxury in the electric vehicle segment. Is this the right move? Meanwhile, Northwestern unveils a brand new stadium project that could put professional sports stadiums to shame. Lastly, the biggest headlines to close out your day. Booyah! Download the Yahoo! Finance App (on the Play and App store) for real-time alerts on news and insights tailored to your portfolio and stock watchlists. Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. Get your Morning Brew Book of Crosswords HERE: shop.morningbrew.com Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
29:1520/11/2024
Spirit Airlines Grounded by Bankruptcy & New FCC Threatens Big Tech

Spirit Airlines Grounded by Bankruptcy & New FCC Threatens Big Tech

Episode 456: Neal and Toby are back! They chat about Spirit Airlines filing for bankruptcy after years of its struggling business. Then, Trump hires his new chair of the FCC, Brendan Carr, who is a big proponent of Elon Musk, but a big opponent of Big Tech. Next, a Pew report shows 1 in 5 adults get their news from social media influencers as the trust in legacy media wanes. Meanwhile, dermatology is becoming the new ‘it’ job in the medical industry. Lastly, the biggest headlines to close out your day. 00:00 - Alaskan town won’t see sunlight for a while 2:40 - Spirit Airlines files for bankruptcy 7:30 - Trump’s newly appointed FCC commissioner 11:40 - People get their news from influencers 17:00 - Toby’s Trends: Dermatologists 20:30 - Final headlines! Download the Yahoo! Finance App (on the Play and App store) for real-time alerts on news and insights tailored to your portfolio and stock watchlists. Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. Get your Morning Brew Book of Crosswords HERE: shop.morningbrew.com Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
29:0019/11/2024
Netflix Draws 60M Households in Live Sports Gamble & Are Spam Calls Over?

Netflix Draws 60M Households in Live Sports Gamble & Are Spam Calls Over?

Episode 455: Toby and Kyle recap the big fight over the weekend – not the one with Jake Paul & Mike Tyson – but with viewers and Netflix as people took to social media to express their frustration of the glitchy broadcast. Then, some dissension between Trump and Musk over who should be the next US Treasury Secretary. Next, a settlement between Warner Bros. Discovery and the NBA is reached to keep content on its platform, including the hit show “Inside the NBA”. Meanwhile, AI transparency and spam call declines are the weekend’s biggest winners. Lastly, important news to know in the upcoming week ahead.  Download the Yahoo! Finance App (on the Play and App store) for real-time alerts on news and insights tailored to your portfolio and stock watchlists. Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. Get your Morning Brew Book of Crosswords HERE: shop.morningbrew.com Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow 00:00 - Spirit Airlines Files for Bankruptcy  03:00 - Netflix Tyson-Paul Fight  07:30 - Treasury Secretary Pick 12:10 - Warner Bros. Discovery NBA Rights 17:30 - Winners of the Weekend 24:15 - Week Ahead Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
29:0118/11/2024
Meta Heading to Antitrust Trial Over IG, Whatsapp & Disney+ Rallies With 4.4M Subs

Meta Heading to Antitrust Trial Over IG, Whatsapp & Disney+ Rallies With 4.4M Subs

Episode 454: Whoa! It’s Ann and Kyle! They talk about Meta’s antitrust court case where the FTC wants to break up Instagram and WhatsApp from the social media giant. Then, Disney is the Stock of the Week after reporting strong earnings to its streaming business with the help from its parks and studio divisions. Is Bob Iger the GOAT? Meanwhile, electric vehicles are the Dog(s) of the Week after the Trump administration aims to kill Biden’s EV tax credit. Plus, the satirical news publication The Onion wins the bid to buy the controversial InfoWars. Lastly, the biggest headlines to get into your weekend.  Visit https://www.sage.com/morningbrew for more! Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. Hear more business news from Ann on After Earnings, wherever you get your podcasts Hear Kyle's work life debates on Per My Last Email, wherever you get your podcasts Get your Morning Brew Book of Crosswords HERE: shop.morningbrew.com Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow 00:00 - Welcome Ann Berry!  03:00 - Meta Antitrust Trial  07:45 - Disney Streaming Up  12:30 - EVs Tax Credit Over? 18:30 - The Onion Takes Over Infowars  23:00 - Headlines To Know Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
31:1215/11/2024
Grubhub Acquired to be a Part of New Super App & Advertisers Back in on 'X'?

Grubhub Acquired to be a Part of New Super App & Advertisers Back in on 'X'?

Episode 453: Neal and Kyle discuss the selling of food delivery app Grubhub for a massive $6.5B loss and why former Walmart exec Marc Lore may be interested in acquiring it. Then, as some users delete their X accounts and move to other platforms, some brands are flirting to get back with X. Also, NYC approves a bill that will end broker fees that have been a burden for many renters. Meanwhile, Neal shares his favorite numbers including, Amazon’s discount store, NFL bettors beating DraftKings, and a 1 million flier points sweepstakes. Lastly, headlines to close out your day!  Visit https://www.sage.com/morningbrew for more! Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. Get your Morning Brew Book of Crosswords HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/ Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow 00:00 - Celebrity Lookalike Contests 02:45 - Grubhub acquired  09:00 - ‘X’ Advertisers 12:45 - NYC Broker Fees  18:00 - Neal’s Numbers  23:30 - Headlines Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
29:4814/11/2024
Wall Street Brings Back Bigger Bonuses & Trouble in Mega-City Neom Paradise?

Wall Street Brings Back Bigger Bonuses & Trouble in Mega-City Neom Paradise?

Episode 452: Neal and Toby chat about the return of Wall Street’s big bonus-time after its 2 year drought of shrinking payouts. Then, Activist investor Elliott Management has taken a massive stake in Honeywell and is calling the company to break itself apart. Plus, the CEO of Saudi Arabia’s Neom has suddenly left, which marks another setback for the anticipated ‘city of the future’. Meanwhile, Amazon is also getting into the smart glasses game, this time looking to supply its delivery drivers to maximize drop-off efficiency. Lastly, the biggest headlines to close out your day.  Visit https://www.sage.com/morningbrew for more! Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. Get your Morning Brew Book of Crosswords HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/ Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow 00:00 - Morning Brew Crossword 03:20 - Wall Street Bonuses  09:00 - Honeywell Breakup 13:20 - Neom CEO Steps Down 17:00 - Amazon smart glasses 21:45 - Headlines  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
30:3913/11/2024
What Deportation Means for the Economy & Mattel's 'Wicked' Mistake on Toy Packaging

What Deportation Means for the Economy & Mattel's 'Wicked' Mistake on Toy Packaging

Episode 451: Neal and Toby discuss Trump’s plan to mass deport millions of immigrants, which has economists concerned such an exodus may hurt the economy. Then, the COP29 climate summit kicks off and nations question the US commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Next, Mattel is doing damage-control after it mistakenly printed a link to a porn site onto its dolls for the upcoming film ‘Wicked’. Meanwhile, Chegg, the once popular online education site, is hoping it’s business doesn’t become a fatal victim to ChatGPT. Lastly, notable headlines to end your day. 00:00 - 50 days left in the year! 3:00 - Immigration and the Economy 9:00 - COP29 financing 13:10 - Mattel’s big ‘Wicked’ debacle 18:00 - Toby’s Trends: Chegg 21:30 - Final headlines Visit https://www.sage.com/morningbrew for more! Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. Get your Morning Brew Daily T-Shirt HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-radio-t-shirt?_pos=1&_sid=6b0bc409d&_ss=r&variant=45353879044316  Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
32:0112/11/2024
Bitcoin Hits $80k for First Time Ever & Barnes & Noble is So Back

Bitcoin Hits $80k for First Time Ever & Barnes & Noble is So Back

Episode 450: Neal and Toby explain why the Crypto world is soaring off of Donald Trump's presidential election win. Plus, what the incoming administration means for the business of sports. Next up, Barnes and Noble is opening 60 stores across the country. Then the winners of the weekend which include grammy nominations and NYC congestion pricing. Finally a look at the week ahead. 00:00 - Veterans Day   02:50 - Bitcoin Policy  07:50 - Sports World under Trump 11:50 - Barnes & Noble Opening 60 Stores  17:15 - Winners of the Weekend  23:20 - Week ahead  Visit https://www.sage.com/ for more! Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. Get your Morning Brew Daily T-Shirt HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-radio-t-shirt?_pos=1&_sid=6b0bc409d&_ss=r&variant=45353879044316  Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
29:4511/11/2024
What Trump Tariffs Mean for Prices & Fed Cuts Rates, but Mortgages Are Up?

What Trump Tariffs Mean for Prices & Fed Cuts Rates, but Mortgages Are Up?

Episode 449: Neal and Toby recap the Fed meeting through the lens of an incoming Trump presidency and whether Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s goal remains the same. Then, while the inflation rate has gone down, mortgage and borrowing rates continue to climb…what’s the deal?? Next, a recap of how the world economies are reacting to the election and Trump’s proposed plan of broad-based tariffs. Meanwhile, the Stock of the Week is the private prison business and Dog of the Week are US retailers. Lastly, a rundown of the biggest headlines heading into the weekend.  00:00 - Encumbered incumbents? 2:45 - The Fed cuts rates again 7:00 - Mortgage rates rising 10:20 - Global economies react to Trump’s win 16:45 - Stock of the Week: Prison business 19:10 - Dog of the Week: Retailers 23:00 - Other headlines Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. Download the Yahoo! Finance App (on the Play and App store) for real-time alerts on news and insights tailored to your portfolio and stock watchlists. Get your Morning Brew Daily T-Shirt HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-radio-t-shirt?_pos=1&_sid=6b0bc409d&_ss=r&variant=45353879044316  Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
29:5708/11/2024
Elon is $20B Richer After the Election & TGI Fridays Owes $50M in Gifts

Elon is $20B Richer After the Election & TGI Fridays Owes $50M in Gifts

Episode 448: Neal and Toby continue discussing the aftermath of Trump’s return trip to the White House, starting with Elon Musk, who just got a generous wealth bump after Tesla stocks jumped. Then, Harris calls Trump to concede, more stock market reactions, the latest on the House, and how polls got it wrong. Next, M&As may be getting a resurgence after Trump vowed to remove regulatory red tape under his administration. Plus, it’s Neal’s Numbers on economy as the No. 1 issue, Polymarket payout, and TGI Friday’s potential gift card bomb. Lastly, more headlines you should know about Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. Download the Yahoo! Finance App (on the Play and App store) for real-time alerts on news and insights tailored to your portfolio and stock watchlists. Get your Morning Brew Daily T-Shirt HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-radio-t-shirt?_pos=1&_sid=6b0bc409d&_ss=r&variant=45353879044316  Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow 00:00 - Presidential Transition  02:50 - Elon Musk $$$ Gains 08:30 - CEOs Praise Trump Win 09:40 - State of the Stock Market 11:00 - M&A Regulation  17:00 - Neal’s Numbers  24:00 - Headlines  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
29:1807/11/2024
Markets React to Donald Trump's Presidential Win & Wellness Industry Booms to $6.3T

Markets React to Donald Trump's Presidential Win & Wellness Industry Booms to $6.3T

Episode 447: Neal and Toby recap market reactions from Trump’s 2024 presidential victory, including Trump Trades soaring, Tesla and bank stocks surging from a boost of potential deregulations. Also, is the clean energy business in jeopardy? Meanwhile, the global wellness industry reaches a record high of $6.3T thanks to its very broad definition of “wellness”. Next, Walmart rolls out new tech that can unlock security cases for items using the cellphone. Lastly, other headlines including Palantir crushing its Q3 earnings, Oregon remains No. 1, Home Depot founder passes at 95, and move over, Moo Deng, it’s Baby Haggis time.  Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. Download the Yahoo! Finance App (on the Play and App store) for real-time alerts on news and insights tailored to your portfolio and stock watchlists. Get your Morning Brew Daily T-Shirt HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-radio-t-shirt?_pos=1&_sid=6b0bc409d&_ss=r&variant=45353879044316  Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
29:0806/11/2024
Cable News Gears up for Election Day & America's Homebuyers are Older Than Ever

Cable News Gears up for Election Day & America's Homebuyers are Older Than Ever

Episode 446: Neal and Toby break down what election night will look like on the biggest cable news networks and why the New York Times tech workers are going on strike ahead of election day. Plus, an explanation of why Florida is fighting the legalization of cannabis and why the average US homebuyer is getting older. Next up, TVs keep getting bigger and cheaper. Finally other headlines that include the end of the Boeing strike, Elon Musk is allowed to give away $1 million, and Meta's Nuclear AI plans thwarted by... Bees? Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. Download the Yahoo! Finance App (on the Play and App store) for real-time alerts on news and insights tailored to your portfolio and stock watchlists. Get your Morning Brew Daily T-Shirt HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-radio-t-shirt?_pos=1&_sid=6b0bc409d&_ss=r&variant=45353879044316  Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow 00:00 - Election Day History  03:30 - Election Day Coverage  11:00 - Florida and Recreational Marijuana  15:40 - Average US Home buying Age  19:50 - Bigger TVs 23:00 - Headlines  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
28:4105/11/2024
Political Ad Spend Hits $1B & Berkshire Hathaway Out on Apple?

Political Ad Spend Hits $1B & Berkshire Hathaway Out on Apple?

Episode 444: Neal and Toby (fresh from his post-marathon glow) recap the biggest election news as we’re one day away from Election Day and each candidate is throwing the kitchen sink. Then, Warren Buffett sells another chunk of Apple shares which boosts Berkshire Hathaway’s cash up to new records. Next, TGI Friday’s files for bankruptcy. Meanwhile, the weekend’s winners are Nvidia and spray-on sneakers. Lastly, the biggest news you need to know for the week ahead.  Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. Download the Yahoo! Finance App (on the Play and App store) for real-time alerts on news and insights tailored to your portfolio and stock watchlists. Get your Morning Brew Daily T-Shirt HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-radio-t-shirt?_pos=1&_sid=6b0bc409d&_ss=r&variant=45353879044316  Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
30:5904/11/2024
Wait, College is Getting Cheaper? & BYD is Outselling Tesla

Wait, College is Getting Cheaper? & BYD is Outselling Tesla

Episode 444: Neal and Toby chat about the recent data showing not all college tuition is getting expensive, in fact, it’s become more affordable in the last decade. Then, Britain’s Labour Party swings for the fences to catch up to the US economy by announcing its biggest tax hike on the wealthy yet. Next, Chinese EV maker BYD overtakes Tesla in EV sales for the first time this quarter, signaling that a new EV king could be crowned. Meanwhile, the fast-casual restaurant industry might be struggling but Chili’s is riding high thanks to its Triple Dipper platter. And, Super Micro has a colossal $50B stock wipeout. Lastly, important headlines you need to know to end your day. Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. Find your fit at bonobos.com and use code BREW20 for 20% off.  Get your Morning Brew Daily T-Shirt HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-radio-t-shirt?_pos=1&_sid=6b0bc409d&_ss=r&variant=45353879044316  Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow 00:00 -NYC Marathon Weekend  03:10 - College Tuition Prices  08:00 - UK Raising Taxes  12:00 - BYD Overtakes Tesla 17:25 - Stock of the Week  20:45 - Dog of the Week  23:30 - Headlines  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
31:4101/11/2024
Wall Street Might Be Hurting Housing & Strava Exposes World Leaders’ Locations?

Wall Street Might Be Hurting Housing & Strava Exposes World Leaders’ Locations?

Episode 443: Neal and Toby chat about the recent uptick of wall street investors buying up cheap homes and charging higher than normal rent. Then, the Department of Transportation’s new rule about automatic refunds goes into effect that should ease the minds of many travelers. Next, the location of world leaders and their bodyguards could be traceable through the popular fitness app, Strava, says a French newspaper. Also, Neal shares his favorite numbers on election spending, a hefty Google fine, and a fish feeding frenzy. Lastly, the biggest headlines to end your day Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. Find your fit at bonobos.com and use code BREW20 for 20% off.  Get your Morning Brew Daily T-Shirt HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-radio-t-shirt?_pos=1&_sid=6b0bc409d&_ss=r&variant=45353879044316  Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow 00:00 - Happy Halloween! 02:45 - Wall Street and Housing Markets  07:30 - Airlines Refunding  11:30 - StravaLeaks 15:30 - Neal’s Numbers 21:45 - Headlines  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
31:0031/10/2024
Reddit’s AI Deals Pay Off & Starbucks Firing Employees Over RTO Policy?

Reddit’s AI Deals Pay Off & Starbucks Firing Employees Over RTO Policy?

Episode 442: Neal and Toby discuss the final snapshot of major economic indicators before the general election that could potentially swing the last remnants of undecided voters. Then, major earnings reports from Alphabet, Reddit, McDonald’s, and Chipotle. Next, new nutritional guidelines around red meat has the meat industry shaking in their boots. Plus, Starbucks tells its employees to return-to-office, or else…they’re fired, as major companies are calling back staffers back to fill up empty office space. Lastly, the biggest headlines you should know. Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. Find your fit at bonobos.com and use code BREW20 for 20% off.  Get your Morning Brew Daily T-Shirt HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-radio-t-shirt?_pos=1&_sid=6b0bc409d&_ss=r&variant=45353879044316  Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow 00:00 - Welcome 02:15 - Economic Evaluation  07:20 - Earnings Season  15:20 - Red Meat Beef  19:30 - Starbucks RTO Policy 22:30 - Headlines Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
31:1330/10/2024
Apple’s AI Makes Its Debut & Thanksgiving Meal Wars Heat Up

Apple’s AI Makes Its Debut & Thanksgiving Meal Wars Heat Up

Episode 441: Neal and Toby recap the big announcements from Apple, starting with its launch of Apple Intelligence – its very own in-house AI model. Then, the Philadelphia District Attorney has sued Elon Musk since he began giving out $1M payouts to get people to register to vote. Next, Sam’s Club, Aldi, Target, and Walmart all announce Thanksgiving meal deals to simplify the Big Dinner, but also to win back shoppers still cautious from high inflation. Meanwhile, Toby shares his trend of watching NFL games in a fully immersive experience. Lastly, a wrap up of the biggest headlines from the day.  Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. Find your fit at bonobos.com and use code BREW20 for 20% off.  Get your Morning Brew Daily T-Shirt HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-radio-t-shirt?_pos=1&_sid=6b0bc409d&_ss=r&variant=45353879044316  Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow 00:00 - Timothée Chalamet Contest 02:45 - Apple Intelligence  08:26 - Philadelphia vs. Elon Musk 11:10 - Grocery Store Thanksgiving Meals  14:40 - Toby's Trends 18:50 - Headlines Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
30:1029/10/2024
Bezos' WaPo Lands in Endorsement Mess & CA's $750M Offer to Win Hollywood

Bezos' WaPo Lands in Endorsement Mess & CA's $750M Offer to Win Hollywood

Episode 440: Neal and Toby discuss the decision made by the Washington Post and LA Times to not make any official endorsements for either presidential candidate which has left many debating if it was the right move in a wavering media industry. Then, the latest ‘Call of Duty’ adds to its money-making franchise but this time, it’s the first major game to test the success of Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard. Plus, California Governor Gavin Newsom proposes doubling its film tax incentive as it tries to win back Hollywood to make more productions at home. Meanwhile, the McDonald’s right-to-repair and food recalls are the weekend winners. Lastly, the biggest news you need to know this week. Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. Find your fit at bonobos.com and use code BREW20 for 20% off.  Get your Morning Brew Daily T-Shirt HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-radio-t-shirt?_pos=1&_sid=6b0bc409d&_ss=r&variant=45353879044316  Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow 00:00 - Timothée Chalamet Lookalike Contest 02:45 - Newspaper endorsements  06:40 - Call of Duty Release  10:30 - CA Tax Credit to Hollywood  15:30 - Winners of the weekend  21:50 - Week ahead  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
29:1928/10/2024
Is Election Anxiety Slowing the Economy? & Gold Keeps On Shining

Is Election Anxiety Slowing the Economy? & Gold Keeps On Shining

Episode 439: Neal and Toby dive into why election anxiety might be causing a reluctance for the American consumer and how it’s hurting businesses. Then, Keurig just bought a majority stake in Ghost energy drink for over $1B, which signals the growing category for caffeinated drinks. Next, Gold reaches another all-time high – will it ever slow down? Also, Philip Morris is the week’s Stock of the Week, while Polymarket is the Dog of the Week. Lastly, Tesla’s big day, Yum Brands pulls back on onions, a sprinter dies at 108, World Series’ tickets, and Tapestry blocked.  00:00 - American Airlines tackles ‘gate lice’ 3:15 - Too stressed to shop? 7:00 - Ghost energy drink cashes in 10:30 - Gold shines bright 16:30 - Stock of the Week: Philip Morris 19:05 - Dog of the Week: Polymarket 12:00 - Sprint to the finish! Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. Find your fit at bonobos.com and use code BREW20 for 20% off.  Get your Morning Brew Daily T-Shirt HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-radio-t-shirt?_pos=1&_sid=6b0bc409d&_ss=r&variant=45353879044316  Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
29:5025/10/2024
Boeing Union Rejects Latest Deal & Anthropic’s AI Controls Your PC?

Boeing Union Rejects Latest Deal & Anthropic’s AI Controls Your PC?

Episode 438: Neal and Toby recap Boeing’s Q3 earnings, reporting a massive $6B loss amid chaos all across the company. Then, Apple and Goldman Sachs are hit with a combined $89M fine by the US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for allegedly misleading Apple Card customers. Plus, Anthropic AI releases their upgraded Claude 3.5 Sonnet model that can control a user’s computer. Next, Neal shares his favorite numbers on MBAs, car colors in America, and the largest known Prime number. Lastly, other news that you need to know.  Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. Find your fit at bonobos.com and use code BREW20 for 20% off.  Get your Morning Brew Daily T-Shirt HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-radio-t-shirt?_pos=1&_sid=6b0bc409d&_ss=r&variant=45353879044316  Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow 00:00 - Run Club 02:30 - Boeing woes 07:50 - Apple card issues 10:40 - Anthropic AI and PCs  16:00 - MBA enrollments  19:00 - Car colors 21:30 - Biggest prime number 24:15 - Headlines Rundown Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
31:0924/10/2024
McDonald's Stock Tumbles After E. coli Outbreak & Retailers Finally Slash Prices

McDonald's Stock Tumbles After E. coli Outbreak & Retailers Finally Slash Prices

Episode 437: Neal and Toby talk about the IMF’s recent report that puts the US at the top when it comes to global economic productivity, thanks to a healthy dose of tech and energy investments. Then, McDonald’s deals with a PR crisis as an e.coli outbreak is linked to one of its beloved menu items. Also, Target, Walmart, and other major retailers are rolling back prices to win back inflation-scarred shoppers – just in time for holidays, of course. Plus, researchers have found Arkansas is sitting on a massive lithium repository. Meanwhile, the FAA finally changed an antiquated rule that required an off switch for the ‘No Smoking’ sign on planes. Lastly, the last-minute news to catch up on. Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. Find your fit at bonobos.com and use code BREW20 for 20% off.  Get your Morning Brew Daily T-Shirt HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-radio-t-shirt?_pos=1&_sid=6b0bc409d&_ss=r&variant=45353879044316  Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow A Bond Account is a self-directed brokerage account with Public Investing, member FINRA/SIPC and includes 10 investment-grade and high-yield bonds. As of 10/8/2024, the average, annualized yield to worst (YTW) across all ten bonds is greater than 6%. A bond’s YTW is not “locked in” until the bond is purchased and is not guaranteed; you may receive less than the YTW of the bonds in the Bond Account if you sell any of the bonds before maturity or if the issuer defaults on the bond. While corporate bond yields should fall in reaction to a Federal Reserve rate cut, there is no way to know whether that will be true of the bonds in the Bond Account, how quickly bond yields will respond, or by how much they will decline. Bond Accounts are not recommendations of individual bonds or default allocations. The bonds in the Bond Account have not been selected based on your needs or risk profile. All investing involves risk. Public Investing charges a markup on each bond trade. High Yield bonds carry greater risk of default. Visit public.com/bond-account to learn more. 00:00 - NBA Beer Prices 02:15 - IMF US Economy Report  07:40 - McDonald’s E. Coli Outbreak  11:50 - Retailers cutting Prices 16:00 - Arkansas Lithium  19:45 - FAA and No Smoking Signs  23:15 - News Headlines Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
30:5723/10/2024
Perplexity AI Accused of Stealing & Disney’s Bob Iger Plans Exit…Again

Perplexity AI Accused of Stealing & Disney’s Bob Iger Plans Exit…Again

Episode 436: Neal and Toby chat about the latest chapter in the battle against AI vs. news publishers – this time, against Jeff Bezos-backed Perplexity AI, which is accused of stealing content. Then, Disney's latest board shake up signals the start of a leadership change that will ultimately replace Bob Iger…again…hopefully. Plus, the Biden administration is making last-ditch efforts to win over voters by proposing free OTC birth control. Meanwhile, the newly dubbed, ‘Sandwich Generation’ is juggling two generations that’s putting a financial strain on their future. Also, Toby looks at Whole Foods’ Top 10 food trends for 2025. Lastly, a run through of other news you should know. Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. Find your fit at bonobos.com and use code BREW20 for 20% off.  Get your Morning Brew Daily T-Shirt HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-radio-t-shirt?_pos=1&_sid=6b0bc409d&_ss=r&variant=45353879044316  Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow 00:00 - October Theory Trend  03:00 - Perplexity AI  08:10 - Disney CEO Search  11:00 - Birth Control Proposal  14:30 - Sandwich Generation  18:45 - Toby’s Trends 21:00 - News Headline Rundown  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
29:4822/10/2024
The Cuban Power Crisis & Nuclear Stocks Are Boomin’

The Cuban Power Crisis & Nuclear Stocks Are Boomin’

Episode 435: Neal and Toby discuss the economic fallout from Cuba’s power crisis as it has gone 3 days without any electricity. Then, Sam’s Club introduces its “store of the future” with no checkout lanes in hopes of providing a complete frictionless shopping experience. Also, a startup thinks it has the technology to help wealthy couples increase the IQ of their babies, opening up another debate on the ethics of human genetic engineering. Meanwhile, nuclear stocks and robotaxis are the weekend winners. Lastly, the biggest news in the coming week ahead.  00:00 - Philly gets its own portal 2:30 - Cuba’s power problem 6:50 - Sam’s Club goes in on tech 10:30 - Controversial smarter babies 15:30 - Nuclear stocks surging 18:30 - Waymo is winning people over 21:50 - Week Ahead Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. Find your fit at bonobos.com and use code BREW20 for 20% off.  Join us at our trivia night! Visit morningbrew.com/events to register  Get your Morning Brew Daily T-Shirt HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-radio-t-shirt?_pos=1&_sid=6b0bc409d&_ss=r&variant=45353879044316  Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
29:2521/10/2024
The Great Debate on Tariffs & Meta Fires Workers Over $25?

The Great Debate on Tariffs & Meta Fires Workers Over $25?

Episode 434: Neal and Toby discuss the effects of a broad tariff policy that Republican presidential nominee Trump proposes if he were to be elected and US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warns that it may hurt the economy or then help. Then, Netflix’s latest earnings are proving price hikes are boosting profits while steadily gaining new subscribers. Plus, news of an Uber takeover of Expedia boosts its stock, making it the Stock of the Week, and leaves Wall Street saying, “Hm, not a bad idea.” And Meta fires employees over a meal perk and announcement of layoffs makes it the Dog of the Week. Meanwhile, Halloween candy this year will look a lot more…squishier, as high cocoa prices mean candy companies are leaning into gummies to save their sales. Lastly, Prada is expanding out of the fashion world and going…out of this world…by designing the spacesuit of an upcoming moon mission.  00:00 - Top trending Halloween costumes 2:50 - Great debate on tariffs 7:50 - Netflix is all about the profits 12:10 - Stock of the Week: Expedia 18:40 - Dog of the Week: Meta 22:00 - Halloween chocolates are out 25:00 - Prada gets into the space business Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. Check out the new Wendy’s Breakfast Burrito! Visit https://www.wendys.com/morningbrew for more! Join us at our trivia night! Visit morningbrew.com/events to register  Get your Morning Brew Daily T-Shirt HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-radio-t-shirt?_pos=1&_sid=6b0bc409d&_ss=r&variant=45353879044316  Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow A Bond Account is a self-directed brokerage account with Public Investing, member FINRA/SIPC and includes 10 investment-grade and high-yield bonds. As of 10/8/2024, the average, annualized yield to worst (YTW) across all ten bonds is greater than 6%. A bond’s YTW is not “locked in” until the bond is purchased and is not guaranteed; you may receive less than the YTW of the bonds in the Bond Account if you sell any of the bonds before maturity or if the issuer defaults on the bond. While corporate bond yields should fall in reaction to a Federal Reserve rate cut, there is no way to know whether that will be true of the bonds in the Bond Account, how quickly bond yields will respond, or by how much they will decline. Bond Accounts are not recommendations of individual bonds or default allocations. The bonds in the Bond Account have not been selected based on your needs or risk profile. All investing involves risk. Public Investing charges a markup on each bond trade. High Yield bonds carry greater risk of default. Visit public.com/bond-account to learn more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
30:5418/10/2024
Tech Giants Are Going Nuclear & $420B Wipeout Scares Chip Industry

Tech Giants Are Going Nuclear & $420B Wipeout Scares Chip Industry

Episode 433: Neal and Toby discuss the latest mega moves from Google and Amazon going into the nuclear business to power their data centers. Then, ASML warns sales are dwindling which shakes the global chip industry. Plus, the FTC thinks it ought to be easier for customers to cancel their subscriptions – and it makes it so with a rule where companies have a simple ‘click-to-cancel’ option. Meanwhile, Neal shares his favorite numbers from electric vehicles, trust in the media, and bags of chips. Lastly, the newest Kindle has passed with flying colors, quite literally.  00:00 - Haunted houses open up 3:10 - Big tech eyes nuclear energy 8:15 - ASML scares chip industry 13:00 - FTC wants it easier to cancel subscriptions 18:20 - Used EVs are going for cheap 21:30 - Losing trust in the media? 23:40 - More chips in the bags please 25:45 - Kindle gets a glow up Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. Check out the new Wendy’s Breakfast Burrito! Visit https://www.wendys.com/morningbrew for more! Join us at our trivia night! Visit morningbrew.com/events to register  Get your Morning Brew Daily T-Shirt HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-radio-t-shirt?_pos=1&_sid=6b0bc409d&_ss=r&variant=45353879044316  Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
32:1217/10/2024
Millions of Bets Flood in on 2024 US Election & Pharmacy Giants are Shrinking

Millions of Bets Flood in on 2024 US Election & Pharmacy Giants are Shrinking

Episode 432: Neal and Toby discuss the huge influx of bets being made on the US presidential election and why the lifted ban on prediction markets is huge. Then, Walgreens is closing up 1,200 stores, joining a growing number of pharmacies shutting down as payments for prescription drugs are drying up. Next, the highly anticipated ‘Joker’ sequel, which cost $200M to make, is struggling to break even at the box office. Plus, the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show is back after going into complete overhaul since its string of controversies. Meanwhile, the Las Vegas Sphere will get a twin as a new Sphere will be built in Abu Dhabi. Lastly, Boston’s Women’s Soccer team has a brand new name that breaks normal naming conventions of sports teams.  00:00 - Jane Street interns paid $250K/yr!? 3:15 - Prediction markets are surging 8:30 - Walgreens struggles to keep up 12:50 - Joker 2 is Hollywood’s latest flop 18:50 - Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show is back 22:10 - Las Vegas Sphere gets a twin 25:45 - Boston’ newest sports team gets its name Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. Check out the new Wendy’s Breakfast Burrito! Visit https://www.wendys.com/morningbrew for more! Join us at our trivia night! Visit morningbrew.com/events to register  Get your Morning Brew Daily T-Shirt HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-radio-t-shirt?_pos=1&_sid=6b0bc409d&_ss=r&variant=45353879044316  Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
31:5216/10/2024
SpaceX's Historic Landing & Introducing HVAC Millionaires

SpaceX's Historic Landing & Introducing HVAC Millionaires

Episode 431: Neal and Toby recap SpaceX’s 5th test flight of the Starship rocket which completed a first-ever rocket booster return. Then, the Boeing strike of its machinists passes one month and it’s already costing the embattled company billions of dollars. Next, 3 economists receive the Nobel prize for their work looking at how a nation’s institutions and how they evolve are linked to societal prosperity. Meanwhile, private equity firms have poured into HVAC, plumbing, and electrical businesses that created new trade work millionaires. Also, Chomps is leading the charge in the healthy-snack category and a Kenyan marathon runner smashes the world record. Lastly, the biggest news of the week ahead. 00:00 - No signature required? 2:50 - SpaceX uses the ole’ chopsticks method 8:15 - Boeing’s doom loop 13:00 - The Nobel prize for economics goes to… 19:20 - HVAC millionaire club 21:30 - Chomps beef skyrockets 24:00 - New marathon record set 26:00 - Week Ahead Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. Check out the new Wendy’s Breakfast Burrito! Visit https://www.wendys.com/morningbrew for more! Join us at our trivia night! Visit morningbrew.com/events to register  Get your Morning Brew Daily T-Shirt HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-radio-t-shirt?_pos=1&_sid=6b0bc409d&_ss=r&variant=45353879044316  Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
31:0715/10/2024
Mailbag: Time Capsules, Weird Indexes, and Superhero Powers

Mailbag: Time Capsules, Weird Indexes, and Superhero Powers

Episode 430: Neal and Toby answer some questions from listeners and they do not hold back. They cover news stories they would put in a time capsule, their favorite or weird economic indexes, and reflect back on their favorite stories so far. Also, some behind the pod insights on how they prepare, how long it takes to put together an episode, if Kyle Hagge is constantly waiting on the sidelines to sub in. Lastly, a rapid fire round to answer all your quirky questions.  00:00 - Intro 1:40 - Time capsule 4:00 - Favorite or weird economic index 7:33 - Fave episode of MBD? 8:30 - Fave part of doing MBD? 9:30 - Average time of prep 11:15 - Does Toby get nervous still? 12:00 - Success of the pod? 13:55 - Ever call in sick? 14:55 - Career choice 17:00 - How did Neal and Toby meet? 18:00 - Toby’s college team 19:30 - Rapid fire questions Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. Check out the new Wendy’s Breakfast Burrito! Visit https://www.wendys.com/morningbrew for more! Join us at our trivia night! Visit morningbrew.com/events to register  Get your Morning Brew Daily T-Shirt HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-radio-t-shirt?_pos=1&_sid=6b0bc409d&_ss=r&variant=45353879044316  Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow A Bond Account is a self-directed brokerage account with Public Investing, member FINRA/SIPC and includes 10 investment-grade and high-yield bonds. As of 10/8/2024, the average, annualized yield to worst (YTW) across all ten bonds is greater than 6%. A bond’s YTW is not “locked in” until the bond is purchased and is not guaranteed; you may receive less than the YTW of the bonds in the Bond Account if you sell any of the bonds before maturity or if the issuer defaults on the bond. While corporate bond yields should fall in reaction to a Federal Reserve rate cut, there is no way to know whether that will be true of the bonds in the Bond Account, how quickly bond yields will respond, or by how much they will decline. Bond Accounts are not recommendations of individual bonds or default allocations. The bonds in the Bond Account have not been selected based on your needs or risk profile. All investing involves risk. Public Investing charges a markup on each bond trade. High Yield bonds carry greater risk of default. Visit public.com/bond-account to learn more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
28:4914/10/2024
Tesla Unveils Its $30K Robotaxi…Finally & FTC’s Lina Khan Spars With Billionaires

Tesla Unveils Its $30K Robotaxi…Finally & FTC’s Lina Khan Spars With Billionaires

Episode 429: Neal and Toby recap the big unveiling of Tesla’s long awaited Cybercab that could cost $30,000 to ride in and can bought. Then, a look into the latest inflation report which rose slightly, reminding economists and officials that inflation is not going away just yet. Next, Mark Cuban joins in on the billionaire’s war on Lina Khan. Except, Khan has a staunch defender named AOC. Meanwhile, our Stock of the Week is Palantir and Dog of the Week is Redbox. Lastly, United Airlines announces new routes into destinations that are off the beaten path to reaffirm its dominance as the US largest international airline.  00:00 - Former FTX CEO trolls LinkedIn 3:00 - Tesla finally reveals its robotaxis 9:40 - Inflation cools just a bit 13:30 - Lina Khan vs. billionaires 19:40 - Stock of the Week: Palantir 23:30 - Dog of the Week: Redbox retailers 26:15 - United expands international flights Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. To learn more about how Wise could work for your business, visit https://wise.com/business/  Join us at our trivia night! Visit morningbrew.com/events to register  Get your Morning Brew Daily T-Shirt HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-radio-t-shirt?_pos=1&_sid=6b0bc409d&_ss=r&variant=45353879044316  Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
31:5611/10/2024
Hurricane Milton vs. AquaFence & DOJ Considers Breaking Up Google

Hurricane Milton vs. AquaFence & DOJ Considers Breaking Up Google

Episode 428: Neal and Toby chat about Tampa Bay’s General Hospital and its efforts to stop flooding from Hurricane Milton in its tracks with a barrier called AquaFence. Then, the DOJ weighs its options on how to dismantle Google, including the possibility of breaking it up. Next, Amazon introduces a new AI tool that can be your personal shopping guide. Plus, Neal shares his favorite numbers in the pickleball v. tennis turf wars, Mega Millions ticket price, and the Tropicana Las Vegas hotel. Lastly, a prominent french fry supplier for many fast-food chains is struggling to stay open, which puts the french fry supply in jeopardy.  Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. To learn more about how Wise could work for your business, visit https://wise.com/business/  Join us at our trivia night! Visit morningbrew.com/events to register  Get your Morning Brew Daily T-Shirt HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-radio-t-shirt?_pos=1&_sid=6b0bc409d&_ss=r&variant=45353879044316  Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow 00:00 - Happy 10/10 02:10 - AquaFence at Tampa Hospital  07:00 - Google Antitrust Case  11:55 - Amazon AI Shopper  18:00 - Neal’s Numbers  25:50 - French Fries Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
29:2510/10/2024
US $1.8 Trillion Deficit Keeps Growing & HBO Doc Reveals Bitcoin Creator?

US $1.8 Trillion Deficit Keeps Growing & HBO Doc Reveals Bitcoin Creator?

Episode 427: Neal and Toby explain how the Federal Deficit hit $1.8 trillion. Then, two pioneers in AI received the Nobel Prize in physics for their groundbreaking work in building the technology as we know it today. Next, short sellers are accusing Roblox of inflating their user metrics and woefully allowing disturbing content on its platform that violate child safety laws. Plus, an HBO documentary promises to reveal the identity of Bitcoin’s inventor. Something others that have tried but failed. Is this the real deal? Meanwhile, Uber has launched a slew of products that allow riders to hail EV-only cars and take a shuttle from Manhattan to LaGuardia Airport for only $18. Lastly, the popular Halloween chain, Spirit Halloween, is expanding into the white Winter Wonderland with a new store, Spirit Christmas.  00:00 - Hurricane Milton update 2:45 - US deficit hits $1.8T 8:10 - Godfather of AI gets a Nobel Prize 12:00 - Roblox is hot water 18:00 - Will the real Bitcoin inventor please stand up? 22:10 - Cheap rides from NYC to LGA? 26:00 - Spirit Halloween turns to Spirit Christmas Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. To learn more about how Wise could work for your business, visit https://wise.com/business/  Join us at our trivia night! Visit morningbrew.com/events to register  Get your Morning Brew Daily T-Shirt HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-radio-t-shirt?_pos=1&_sid=6b0bc409d&_ss=r&variant=45353879044316  Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
31:2309/10/2024
Markets Prepare for Hurricane Milton & Whole Foods Shoppers Hate 'Skimpflation'

Markets Prepare for Hurricane Milton & Whole Foods Shoppers Hate 'Skimpflation'

Episode 426: Neal and Toby talk about Hurricane Milton which has picked up a considerable amount of wind speeds and rainfall in the last 24 hours and why Tampa Bay is particularly vulnerable. Then, when it comes to reaching out to voters, traditional media is out, podcasts are in as both presidential candidates use these emerging spaces to get their campaign messages out. Plus, the Supreme Court hears a challenge to gun laws that have crippled gun manufacturers and the making of ‘ghost guns’. Meanwhile, Whole Foods felt the fury of fanatic lovers of the cherished Chantilly Cake when they tried to change the recipe. They found out. And, Americans are staying home more than ever…and it’s been happening way before the pandemic. Lastly, a Qantas flight apologizes for showing an R-rated film to all the passengers that had parents trying to explain to their kids what ‘sexting’ was.  Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. To learn more about how Wise could work for your business, visit https://wise.com/business/  Get your Morning Brew Daily T-Shirt HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-radio-t-shirt?_pos=1&_sid=6b0bc409d&_ss=r&variant=45353879044316  Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow 00:00 - MBD Mailbag 02:45 - Hurricane Milton  08:30 - Podcast Platform 12:45 - Ghost Guns 18:30 - Toby’s Trends  22:00 - Whole Foods Cake  25:15 - Bad Plane Movie  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
30:1408/10/2024
Google Losing Grip on Search? & US Economy Keeps Chugging Along

Google Losing Grip on Search? & US Economy Keeps Chugging Along

Episode 425: Neal and Toby recap the Sept jobs report which shows positive signs of a resilient economy. Then, Google must fend off fierce competition coming for its search business as advertisers are looking for other opportunities. Next, a new tool can create a new podcast show by simply feeding it a doc through the magic of AI. Meanwhile, the Savannah Bananas and obesity rates are the weekend’s winners. Lastly, the biggest news in the upcoming week ahead.  Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. Join us at our trivia night! Visit morningbrew.com/events to register To learn more about how Wise could work for your business, visit https://wise.com/business/  Get your Morning Brew Daily T-Shirt HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-radio-t-shirt?_pos=1&_sid=6b0bc409d&_ss=r&variant=45353879044316  Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow 00:00 - MBD Trivia Night! 03:00 - Jobs Report Recap 07:30 - AI Podcast Hosts 12:20 - Google Search  18:00 - Obesity Rate Drop  21:30 - Savannah Bananas Stadium Tour 24:30 - Week Ahead Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
31:0607/10/2024
Meta Glasses a Privacy Risk? & Levi’s-Beyoncé Collab is Match Made in Denim

Meta Glasses a Privacy Risk? & Levi’s-Beyoncé Collab is Match Made in Denim

Episode 424: Toby and Kyle discuss the ADP payroll report and the jobs report coming from the government to see what’s the latest with the labor market. Then, a couple of Harvard students are able to use the Meta smart glasses to easily and quickly reveal personal information of strangers from just a quick look. Next, a former Jacksonville Jaguar employee convicted of $22M in embezzlement is suing FanDuel for enabling his gambling addiction. Also, Joby Aviation is the stock of the week while Tesla is the Dog of the Week. Lastly, Levi’s is looking for some extra help to boost their women sales and have brought in the big guns: Beyoncé Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. To learn more about how Wise could work for your business, visit https://wise.com/business/  Get your Morning Brew Daily T-Shirt HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-radio-t-shirt?_pos=1&_sid=6b0bc409d&_ss=r&variant=45353879044316  Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow 00:00 - Port Strike is Over  02:50 - Jobs Report Projections  07:00 - Meta Glasses Data  11:05 - FanDuel NFL Scandal  15:15 - Stock of the week  21:55 - Dog of the week  23:30 Levi’s and Beyonce  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
29:0204/10/2024
OpenAI Raises Record-Breaking $6.6B & Jeep Sales Are Plummeting

OpenAI Raises Record-Breaking $6.6B & Jeep Sales Are Plummeting

Episode 423: Toby and Kyle discuss OpenAI’s massive $6.6B funding round, which makes it the largest VC deal of all-time. Then, Chrysler and Jeep owner Stellantis posts weak sales that is not only upsetting shareholders but car dealers who’ve been holding its cars that no one is buying. Plus, Michael Jordan is taking on NASCAR with an antitrust lawsuit alleging the car league is making sure it stays dominant. Meanwhile, Toby will be sharing numbers on nonalcoholic champagne and politicians love their steak. Kyle shares numbers behind the partnership between SpongeBob and Wendy's. Lastly, Target launches innovative shoes that grow with your feet,  Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. To learn more about how Wise could work for your business, visit https://wise.com/business/  Get your Morning Brew Daily T-Shirt HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-radio-t-shirt?_pos=1&_sid=6b0bc409d&_ss=r&variant=45353879044316  Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow 00:00 - Mean Girls Day  02:45 - OpenAI Fundraising  07:30 - Stellantis Struggles  10:50 - MJ vs Nascar  15:30 - Toby’s Tallies  21:40 - Kyle’s Kalculations  24:10 - Expanding Shoes  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
29:5603/10/2024
Middle East Tensions Scares Stock Market & Nike Loses Its ‘Cool’?

Middle East Tensions Scares Stock Market & Nike Loses Its ‘Cool’?

Episode 422: Neal and Toby discuss the rising tensions in the Middle East and how the stock market is reacting. Then, Nike sales have slumped last quarter signifying that it might not be the coolest sneaker on the streets anymore. Plus, California bans private colleges and universities from using special consideration or family connections for admissions, also known as legacy admissions. Next, CNN finally succumbs to the wave using a paywall, joining alongside other major news outlets that are fighting for new revenue streams. Meanwhile, Asheville, North Carolina was once a ‘climate haven’, as in, a city that could withstand the harshest effects of climate disasters. Unfortunately, Hurricane Helene has changed all that. Lastly, a Montana man is arrested and sentenced to federal prison for cloning a giant sheep and constructing an elaborate sheep scheme.  00:00 - What was your Bday weather? 3:10 - Middle East conflict shakes Stock Market 8:10 - California bans legacy admissions at private colleges 11:30 - Nike loses its cool? 17:15 - CNN puts up a paywall 21:50 - Climate havens are no more 25:50 - Sheep scandal Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. To learn more about how Wise could work for your business, visit https://wise.com/business/  Get your Morning Brew Daily T-Shirt HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-radio-t-shirt?_pos=1&_sid=6b0bc409d&_ss=r&variant=45353879044316  Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
30:5402/10/2024
Dockworkers Officially Go on Strike & Stock Market Has September to Remember

Dockworkers Officially Go on Strike & Stock Market Has September to Remember

Episode 421: Neal and Toby explain why dockworkers are going on strike and what will happen to major imports if demands are not met. Then, the UK’s move to end its 142 year run on using coal as a form of energy. Next, the Stock Market has a really good September…no thanks to AI. Also, after decades of will-they-won’t-they, DirecTV is buying its rival Dish Network for only $1, but taking on its billions of debt. Meanwhile, Hurricane Helene could potentially shock the tech world as rainfall blocks access to a rare quartz mine in Spruce Pine, North Carolina. Lastly, vintage clothing is booming and has caught the eye of giant fashion retailers to do the same. Vintage is so in. Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. To learn more about how Wise could work for your business, visit https://wise.com/business/  Get your Morning Brew Daily T-Shirt HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-radio-t-shirt?_pos=1&_sid=6b0bc409d&_ss=r&variant=45353879044316  Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow 00:00 - Jimmy Carter 100th birthday  02:40 - Port Strike Implications 08:30 - UK Drops Coal Production  12:10 - Q3 Stock Market Recap  15:15 - DirecTV Deal  19:45 - Quartz and Hurricane Helene 23:00 - Vintage resale  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
31:0801/10/2024
CA Rejects Sweeping AI Safety Bill & The $110B Cost of Hurricane Helene

CA Rejects Sweeping AI Safety Bill & The $110B Cost of Hurricane Helene

Episode 420: Neal and Toby look at the massive costs and damage Hurricane Helene is causing in its path. Then, California governor Gavin Newsom just vetoed a contentious AI safety bill that would’ve been the first-of-its-kind. Next, buttons are making a comeback in cars and personal electronics as touch screens are losing their…touch. Meanwhile, Southern colleges are starting to appeal to the next generation of high school graduates. And China’s stock market is having one its biggest rallies in over a decade. Lastly, what you need to know in the upcoming week. Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. To learn more about how Wise could work for your business, visit https://wise.com/business/  Get your Morning Brew Daily T-Shirt HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-radio-t-shirt?_pos=1&_sid=6b0bc409d&_ss=r&variant=45353879044316  Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow 00:00 - SNL 50th Season  02:50 - Hurricane Helene Damage  07:45 - CA AI Safety Bill  12:45 - Buttons on Phones 17:15 - Chinese Stock Rally 21:25 - Southern College Popularity  24:00 - Week Ahead Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
30:0630/09/2024
Execs Jump Ship as OpenAI Goes For-Profit & The $100K NIL Controversy

Execs Jump Ship as OpenAI Goes For-Profit & The $100K NIL Controversy

Episode 419: Neal and Toby discuss OpenAI’s restructuring into a for-profit company and why most of their executive team has decided to leave. Then, federal prosecutors charge NYC Mayor Eric Adams for allegedly accepting illegal bribes from foreign entities. Plus, a college football QB has decided to leave UNLV because he was promised $100K but the team it never happened. Meanwhile, long-time co-host of the ‘TODAY’ show Hoda Kotb announces her leaving after hitting a new milestone in her life. Lastly, another low-cost airline is reaching out to budget fliers looking to score a trip to Europe for under $100. Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. To learn more about how Wise could work for your business, visit https://wise.com/business/  Get your Morning Brew Daily T-Shirt HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-radio-t-shirt?_pos=1&_sid=6b0bc409d&_ss=r&variant=45353879044316  Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow 00:00 - Hurricane Helene  02:00 - OpenAI Shakeup  07:00 - NYC Mayor Indictment  13:20 - $100K QB NIL Conflict 18:30 - Hoda Kotb Leaving 'Today' Show 22:50 - Fly to Europe for Under $99 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
30:3327/09/2024
Meta’s Most Advanced AR Glasses Ever & Everyone is Refinancing Their House

Meta’s Most Advanced AR Glasses Ever & Everyone is Refinancing Their House

Episode 418: Neal and Toby recap Meta’s annual Connect conference where the Zuck reveals the “Orion” AR glasses that could very much replace the smartphone. Then, Harris and Trump give speeches detailing their plan to boost the American economy. Next, lowering mortgage rates has caused a surge in refinancing applications by homeowners looking for big-time savings. Meanwhile, Neal shares his favorite numbers from Argentina, Oakland, and Citi Bikes. Lastly, Americans are starting to cut back on their portion sizes, meaning restaurants are adjusting their menus. Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. To learn more about how Wise could work for your business, visit https://wise.com/business/  Get your Morning Brew Daily T-Shirt HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-radio-t-shirt?_pos=1&_sid=6b0bc409d&_ss=r&variant=45353879044316  Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow 00:00 - Eric Adams Indicted 03:00 - Meta Connect Conference 08:00 - Election Economic Policy 12:00 - Refinancing Mortgages  16:30 - Argentina Rent 19:50 - Oakland Exit 23:00 - NYC Citi Bikes 25:45 - Restaurant Portions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
32:2226/09/2024
DOJ Accuses Visa of Being a Monopoly & Ozempic Prices Grilled by Congress

DOJ Accuses Visa of Being a Monopoly & Ozempic Prices Grilled by Congress

Episode 417: Neal and Toby discuss the latest DOJ battle against a big company, this time against Visa, alleging it monopolizes the debit card business. Then, FTX fraudster and key witness Caroline Ellison cooperates with the courts but receives 2 years in prison. Also, the CEO of Novo Nordisk stands before Congress to answer if Ozempic’s price is too out of reach for Americans. Meanwhile, a port strike across the East and Gulf Coasts could result in a supply chain nightmare. Plus, popular tech reviewer MKBHD, known for his unfettered reviews of products, releases a product of his own. Now it’s open season for other reviewers. Lastly, the Chicago White Sox is on the brink of being the worst team in baseball history. How did they get there? Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day, share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. To learn more about how Wise could work for your business, visit https://wise.com/business/  Checkout Brew Markets Here Get your Morning Brew Daily T-Shirt HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-radio-t-shirt?_pos=1&_sid=6b0bc409d&_ss=r&variant=45353879044316  Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow 00:00 - Mini Moon 03:10 - Visa Lawsuit 08:30 - Caroline Ellison Sentencing  12:09 - Novo Nordisk Ozempic Prices 17:45 - East Coast Port Strike 23:00 - MKBHD Panels App Review 26:40 - White Sox Woes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
32:2525/09/2024
US Banning Russian and Chinese Smart Cars? &  The Apple Developer Working with OpenAI

US Banning Russian and Chinese Smart Cars? & The Apple Developer Working with OpenAI

Episode 416: Neal and Toby discuss why California is suing ExxonMobil over their alleged role in the plastic pollution crisis. Next up, why the US is thinking about banning technology from Russia and China in cars. Then famous Apple developer Jony Ive is working with Sam Altman and OpenAI, what could they be cooking up? Then turning commercial real estate into luxury apartments is all the rage in Manhattan and KMart calls it quits. Finally what is 'fridgescaping'? To learn more about how Wise could work for your business, visit https://wise.com/business Subscribe to Brew Markets here Get your Morning Brew Daily T-Shirt HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-radio-t-shirt?_pos=1&_sid=6b0bc409d&_ss=r&variant=45353879044316  Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
30:4324/09/2024
Three Mile Island Reopens to Power Microsoft AI & 'Cards Against Humanity' Sues SpaceX

Three Mile Island Reopens to Power Microsoft AI & 'Cards Against Humanity' Sues SpaceX

Episode 415: Neal and Toby break down the deal Microsoft cut with Three Mile Island to have the nuclear reactor help power their AI. Plus, a possible Intel takeover, and why is 'Cards Against Humanity' suing SpaceX? Next up the WNBA playoffs are under way and movie theaters are putting serious money into revamping for the future. Finally, a look at the week ahead. To learn more about how Wise could work for your business, visit https://wise.com/business Get your Morning Brew Daily T-Shirt HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-radio-t-shirt?_pos=1&_sid=6b0bc409d&_ss=r&variant=45353879044316  Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow 00:00 - Fall is here 03:00 - Microsoft inks deal with Three Mile Island  08:00 - Intel investment  12:50 - Cards Against Humanity vs SpaceX 18:30 - WNBA Playoffs 21:25 - Movie Theater Makeover  24:20 - Week Ahead  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
29:5023/09/2024
Nike CEO Abruptly Steps Down After Struggling Sales & 23andMe in Turmoil

Nike CEO Abruptly Steps Down After Struggling Sales & 23andMe in Turmoil

Episode 414: Neal and Toby break down with Nike CEO John Donahoe announces he is retiring after the company's struggling sales. Plus, the guys explain why every single board member resigned from 23andMe this week. Then, Olive Garden cuts a deal with Uber to deliver bread sticks and Trump Media shares prepare to slide as big shareholders can sell their stocks. Next up Starlink is getting in the way of astrology and can Netflix help Jordan Chiles get her Bronze medal back? To learn more about how Wise could work for your business, visit https://wise.com/business Get your Morning Brew Daily T-Shirt HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-radio-t-shirt?_pos=1&_sid=6b0bc409d&_ss=r&variant=45353879044316  Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow 00:00 - Shohei Ohtani makes history 02:40 - Nike CEO Steps Down 08:00 - 23andMe Struggles 12:00 - Olive Garden and Uber 16:00 - Trump Media stock falls 19:20 - Starlink blocking scientists 22:50 - Netflix helping Jordan Chiles Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
30:3120/09/2024
Stock Market Surges After 'Aggressive' Fed Rate Cut & Costco Launches New Product…Housing?

Stock Market Surges After 'Aggressive' Fed Rate Cut & Costco Launches New Product…Housing?

Episode 413: Neal and Toby recap the Fed’s decision to make an aggressive cut by 50-basis points and how the stock market reacted. Then, a deadly attack in Beirut caused by exploding pagers has everyone wondering why these pagers are connected to Taiwan. Next, Snap launches their latest AR glasses that are built for developers. Meanwhile, Neal shares his favorite numbers from Norway EVs, Costco housing, and Real Madrid’s noisy stadium. Lastly, the once iconic Tupperware brand files for bankruptcy. Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day, share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. To learn more about how Wise could work for your business, visit https://wise.com/business Get your Morning Brew Daily T-Shirt HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-radio-t-shirt?_pos=1&_sid=6b0bc409d&_ss=r&variant=45353879044316  Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow 00:00 - Toy Hall of Fame  02:40 - The Fed cuts rates 08:10 - Pager explosion supply chain  12:45 - Snap AR Spectacles 17:45 - Norway EVs 20:00 - Costco housing 23:00 - Spain concert venue fail 26:00 - Tupperware bankruptcy  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
31:4919/09/2024
What the Coming Fed Rate Cut Means for Markets & Logan Paul vs. Lunchables

What the Coming Fed Rate Cut Means for Markets & Logan Paul vs. Lunchables

Episode 412: Neal and Toby preview the much anticipated Federal cut to interest rates after months of waiting for a green light. Then, Instagram automatically sets all teen accounts to private in an effort to increase child safety on social media. Plus, Oracle has been quietly riding the AI wave, which has made founder Larry Ellison the 3rd richest person in the world. Very nice. Meanwhile, YouTube's dream team of MrBeast, Logan Paul, and KSI team up to take on the school lunch industry with their own packaged lunch. Next, Michael Kors admits selling handbags is hard, especially in the age of TikTok and Taylor Swift. Lastly, popular video game Flappy Bird makes its triumphant return, but without the blessings of its original creator. Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day, share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. To learn more about how Wise could work for your business, visit https://wise.com/business/  00:00 - Liverwurst 3:30 - Federal Reserve makes its cut 9:10 - Instagram goes private for teens 12:30 - Larry Ellison moves up the billionaires ranking 18:15 - Michael Kors testifies to FTC 22:15 - YouTubers are going after Lunchables 25:50 - Flappy Bird returns Get your Morning Brew Daily T-Shirt HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-radio-t-shirt?_pos=1&_sid=6b0bc409d&_ss=r&variant=45353879044316  Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
31:3218/09/2024
Amazon Axes Work From Home & Chipotle Debuts The Avocado Bot

Amazon Axes Work From Home & Chipotle Debuts The Avocado Bot

Episode 411: Neal and Toby discuss Amazon’s big announcement of mandating its corporate staffers to return to the office 5 days a week. Then, Rupert Murdoch’s real-life succession drama unfolds behind closed doors in a courtroom to determine who helms the media conglomerate. Also, more than 30,000 Boeing factory workers go on strike after voting down on a new union contract and it could have catastrophic consequences to its cash flow. Next, Trump unveils his cryptocurrency exchange platform as he tries to coax crypto power players for this campaign. Meanwhile, Chipotle shows off its all-new Autocado – the machine that can cut, core, and peel avocados in high volumes. Lastly, Toby dives into the internet’s newest star: Moo Deng. Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day, share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. To learn more about how Wise could work for your business, visit https://wise.com/business/ Get your Morning Brew Daily T-Shirt HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-radio-t-shirt?_pos=1&_sid=6b0bc409d&_ss=r&variant=45353879044316 Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow 00:00 - Michael Jordon Sells House  02:40 - Amazon Returns to Office 5 Days/Week  07:10 - Murdoch Family Drama 12:20 - Trump Crypto promises  16:15 - Boeing Strike Update 20:30 - Chipotle Avocado Robot  25:00 - Viral baby hippo Moo Deng Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
31:1117/09/2024
TikTok Ready to Fight Ban in Court & The $20M Sporting Event at the Sphere

TikTok Ready to Fight Ban in Court & The $20M Sporting Event at the Sphere

Episode 409: Neal and Toby catch up on the latest with the US attempt to fully ban TikTok and it seems to have the company…acting like a regular day. Then, the Biden administration is looking to close a loophole that allows Shein and Temu to avoid shipping fees that make its products so affordable. Next, the UFC has its first ever event in the Las Vegas Sphere powered by a multi-million dollar production. Meanwhile, winners from the Emmy’s and IG Nobel Prize awards. Lastly, the news you need to know in the weekend ahead. Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day, share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. To learn more about how Wise could work for your business, visit wise.com/business. 00:00 - 100 days ‘til Christmas 3:15 - TikTok has its day in court 8:20 - Temu and Shein prices could be going up soon 12:15 - UFC gets in the LV Sphere 15:20 - Shogun sweeps at the Emmy’s  18:10 - IG Nobel Awards pushes the boundaries 21:45 - Week Ahead Get your Morning Brew Daily T-Shirt HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-radio-t-shirt?_pos=1&_sid=6b0bc409d&_ss=r&variant=45353879044316  Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
30:3716/09/2024
Wall Street Battles Banker Burnout & Is OpenAI Really Worth $150B?

Wall Street Battles Banker Burnout & Is OpenAI Really Worth $150B?

Episode 409: Neal and Toby discuss Bank of America's and JPMorgan’s latest efforts to curb young bankers’ hours after increased scrutiny of Wall Street’s history of burnout. Then, Boeing’s new CEO Kelly Ortberg is begging its union to accept a deal to avoid a potentially catastrophic strike for the embattled company. Plus, OpenAI is looking to raise another $6.5B to bring its valuation to a whopping $150B as it launches a new model that is better at “reasoning.” Next, the once sought after gaming industry has faced a tough string of layoffs that is making it lose its luster. Meanwhile, Apple wants to tap into the health industry, starting with its AirPods that now be used as a hearing aid. Lastly, ever wonder what the National Security Agency is up to? Now the confidential agency is airing out all its dirty laundry with the launch of its own podcast. Juicy. Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day, share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. Visit https://www.massmutual.com/ for all your financial planning needs Get your Morning Brew Daily T-Shirt HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-radio-t-shirt?_pos=1&_sid=6b0bc409d&_ss=r&variant=45353879044316  Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow 00:00 - Friday the 13th 02:30 - Bankers Hours Capped 07:15 - Boeing Strike 10:30 - OpenAI $150B Valuation  16:20 - Gaming Industry Layoffs  20:05 - AirPods as Hearing Aids  23:15 - The NSA Launches a Podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
30:0113/09/2024