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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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How WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert is Seizing Soaring Momentum

How WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert is Seizing Soaring Momentum

Episode 359: WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert joins Morning Brew Daily and explains how the league is ready to capitalize on their major momentum. Commissioner Engelbert discusses player pay and how they are working to increase league paychecks through sponsorship deals and media rights contracts. Plus she gets into how this year's rookie class including Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese have brought a massive amount of media attention and how front offices and investors are trying to parlay that into popularity for years to come. Finally Cathy discusses her previous role at Deloitte as CEO and even what corporate lingo she things is the cringiest. Expand your world with Meta AI. Now on Instagram, WhatsApp, Facebook and Messenger. Get your Morning Brew Daily Mug HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-mug?utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=mbd&utm_campaign=mug 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
36:2705/07/2024
How The Man Behind Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest Built an Empire

How The Man Behind Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest Built an Empire

Episode 354: Neal and Toby chat with George Shea, the CEO of Major League Eating which is the organization behind the annual Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest. They address what happened with the contest’s biggest star, Joey Chestnut, and how George can compete with Netflix. George Shea shares the secret behind making virtually any event entertaining and how to pull off a good stunt. They also talk about the history of competitive eating and what the future holds for the sport.  Expand your world with Meta AI. Now on Instagram, WhatsApp, Facebook and Messenger. Get your Morning Brew Daily Mug HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-mug?utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=mbd&utm_campaign=mug Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow Time code : 00:00 - Intro 2:20 - What happened with Joey Chestnut? 7:20 - Netflix puts up its own eating contest 9:50 - Eating records that won’t be broken 10:30 - The art of spectacle 15:15 - Origins of Major League Eating 18:00 - How to pull off a good stunt 19:15 - Growth opportunities for competitive eating 25:15 - Which celebrities would George put up? 29:15 - Neal’s epic intro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
35:1004/07/2024
Tesla Sales Jump in Q2 & The 'Despicable Me 4' Marketing Blitz

Tesla Sales Jump in Q2 & The 'Despicable Me 4' Marketing Blitz

Episode 357: Neal and Toby break down Tesla's latest sales report and what it means for the EV maker. Plus, the gambling scandal rocking British politics and how the minions in 'Despicable Me 4' help train Olympians. Then Neal shares his favorite numbers and why smashburgers are taking over at high-end restaurants. Expand your world with Meta AI. Now on Instagram, WhatsApp, Facebook and Messenger. Get your Morning Brew Daily Mug HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-mug?utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=mbd&utm_campaign=mug 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
31:1803/07/2024
EU Puts Big Tech in Hot Seat & NBA Champs For Sale?

EU Puts Big Tech in Hot Seat & NBA Champs For Sale?

Episode 356: Neal and Toby dive into the EU’s latest campaign against Big Tech, namely Meta and Apple, alleging these companies are stifling competition in Europe. Then, the Boston Celtics are just coming off an NBA championship, but that doesn’t stop the owners from selling the team. Plus, the FTC is looking into ‘junk’ patents from pharmaceutical companies meant to prevent generic drug makers from cutting into their business. Meanwhile, Roaring Kitty is at it again, this time making movements for Chewy.com. Next, Toby examines the trend of ‘romantasy’ novels that are flying off the shelves. Lastly, China might have a way around high US tariffs: golf carts. Get your Morning Brew Daily Mug HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-mug?utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=mbd&utm_campaign=mug 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
27:5602/07/2024
SCOTUS Weakens Fed Powers & AI Leads Stock Market in H1

SCOTUS Weakens Fed Powers & AI Leads Stock Market in H1

Episode 355: Neal and Toby recap another big Supreme Court ruling that rolls back a 40-year precedent, known as the ‘Chevron deference’, that could transform the authority of the Federal government. Then, a popular home improvement chain in rural America, Tractor Supply, cuts all its DEI and carbon emission reduction goals thanks to a conservative social media blitz. Meanwhile, the stock market is having quite a first half of 2024, thanks to AI and Nvidia. Then, the weekend’s winner: a new trend on how to entertain yourself during flights; and weekend’s loser: Nike. Also, Redbox parent company files for bankruptcy. Lastly, the news for the holiday week ahead. Expand your world with Meta AI. Now on Instagram, WhatsApp, Facebook and Messenger. Get your Morning Brew Daily Mug HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-mug?utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=mbd&utm_campaign=mug 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
29:5701/07/2024
Biden/Trump Debate Moves Prediction Markets & Amazon’s Plan to Take Down Temu and Shein

Biden/Trump Debate Moves Prediction Markets & Amazon’s Plan to Take Down Temu and Shein

Episode 354: Neal and Toby recap the 1st presidential debate between President Biden and Republican nominee Donald Trump. Then, the Supreme Court rejects the Purdue Pharma settlement that would’ve sent billions to treatment programs affected by the opioid crisis but shielded the Sackler family from any future lawsuits. The right move? Also, Amazon plans to launch its own fast-fashion service similar to Shein to maintain its hold as the top retailer. Next, Al Michaels is the stock of the week and Walgreens is the dog of the week. Meanwhile, a new study suggests that daily multivitamins don’t actually help with longer life. Lastly, the International Space Station has an expiration date and NASA has tasked SpaceX to take out the trash. 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 Mug HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-mug?utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=mbd&utm_campaign=mug Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow Options are not suitable for all investors and carry significant risk. Option investors can rapidly lose the value of their investment in a short period of time and incur permanent loss by expiration date. Certain complex options strategies carry additional risk.  Investors must review the Options Disclosure Document (ODD): public.com/ODD. See Fee Schedule and Options Rebate & Referral T&Cs: public.com/disclosures. Brokerage services for US-listed securities and options offered through Public Investing, member FINRA & SIPC.  See terms of the Options Rebate Program. Rebate rates vary from $0.06-$0.18 and may depend on time of enrollment and number of referrals. Rates are subject to change at any time. All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Public Investing., member FINRA & SIPC. See public.com/#disclosures-main for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
28:2128/06/2024
SCOTUS Ok’s WH to Remove Social Misinformation & AI Consultants Are Making BANK

SCOTUS Ok’s WH to Remove Social Misinformation & AI Consultants Are Making BANK

Episode 353: Neal and Toby dive into the Supreme Court’s decision to allow the White House to communicate with social media platforms about removing posts they believe is spreading misinformation. Is this a question of protection or violation? Then, an international news roundup where the WSJ journalist held captive in Russia has his day in court, deadly unrest in Kenya over a proposed tax bill, and WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is a free man. Also, consulting firms are winning in the AI boom. Lastly, Neal’s favorite numbers on pedestrians, NY Mets, and July 4th travel.  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. 00:00 - Presidential debate 2:15 - SCOTUS clears White House to remove misinformation 7:15 - International news roundup 14:15 - AI consulting is rising 17:40 - Waymo is cleared in SF 20:15 - Pedestrian deaths are still high 22:50 - The Grimace Effect 24:40 - July 4 travels Get your Morning Brew Daily Mug HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-mug?utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=mbd&utm_campaign=mug Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow Options are not suitable for all investors and carry significant risk. Option investors can rapidly lose the value of their investment in a short period of time and incur permanent loss by expiration date. Certain complex options strategies carry additional risk.  Investors must review the Options Disclosure Document (ODD): public.com/ODD. See Fee Schedule and Options Rebate & Referral T&Cs: public.com/disclosures. Brokerage services for US-listed securities and options offered through Public Investing, member FINRA & SIPC.  See terms of the Options Rebate Program. Rebate rates vary from $0.06-$0.18 and may depend on time of enrollment and number of referrals. Rates are subject to change at any time. All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Public Investing., member FINRA & SIPC. See public.com/#disclosures-main for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
30:4627/06/2024
Judge Blocks $30B Credit Swipe Fee Deal & Rivian's $5B Lifeline From Volkswagen

Judge Blocks $30B Credit Swipe Fee Deal & Rivian's $5B Lifeline From Volkswagen

Episode 352: Neal and Toby recap the credit card swipe battle between credit card networks, merchants, and customers. The $30B meant to take a step forward in resolving high swipe fees was blocked by a judge. Then, Volkswagen invests $5 billion into Rivian, giving it new life that may pave the way for the top of the EV market. Next, the tragic lithium battery fire in South Korea highlights another problem with the batteries that are found in almost all of our daily devices. Also, Denmark will charge farmers for every cow, making it the first carbon tax in the world. Meanwhile, money-market funds reach all-time highs…and that might not be a good thing. Lastly, it’s been 50 years since the very first product was scanned by barcode. How did a simple design transform the economy? 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. 00:00 - Toys R Us AI commercial 2:50 - Swipe fee battle continues 7:10 - Rivian gets new life 11:45 - Lithium battery hazards 15:15 - World’s first carbon tax 19:00 - Avoid the cash trap 22:15 - 50th anni of the first barcode scan Get your Morning Brew Daily Mug HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-mug?utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=mbd&utm_campaign=mug Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow Options are not suitable for all investors and carry significant risk. Option investors can rapidly lose the value of their investment in a short period of time and incur permanent loss by expiration date. Certain complex options strategies carry additional risk.  Investors must review the Options Disclosure Document (ODD): public.com/ODD. See Fee Schedule and Options Rebate & Referral T&Cs: public.com/disclosures. Brokerage services for US-listed securities and options offered through Public Investing, member FINRA & SIPC.  See terms of the Options Rebate Program. Rebate rates vary from $0.06-$0.18 and may depend on time of enrollment and number of referrals. Rates are subject to change at any time. All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Public Investing., member FINRA & SIPC. See public.com/#disclosures-main for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
29:1226/06/2024
Record Labels Sue AI Music Makers & McDonald's $5 Value Meal

Record Labels Sue AI Music Makers & McDonald's $5 Value Meal

Episode 351: Neal and Toby discuss a major lawsuit that could shake up the music industry as an alliance among major record labels sue two major AI music generators over copyright infringement. Then, Netflix updates its famous internal culture memo to reflect a new era where streaming is now a hyper-competitive market. Meanwhile, McDonald’s launches their $5 Value Meal to lure back cost-conscious customers trying to navigate high inflation. Plus, a sock debate between Gen Z and millennials that has everyone looking at each other’s feet. Hm. Also, a Florida family is suing NASA for space debris from the ISS that crashed into their home. It opens the question: who should pay for space debris? Lastly, a deep dive into the trendiest baby names dating back to the 1880s. 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. 00:00 - Nvidia’s wipeout 3:00 - Record labels sue AI music makers 7:30 - Netflix updates its culture doc 11:30 - McDonald’s $5 value meal 15:30 - Ankle socks or crew socks? 19:00 - Space debris falling to Earth 22:30 - Trendy baby names Get your Morning Brew Daily Mug HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-mug?utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=mbd&utm_campaign=mug 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
29:0125/06/2024
Ozempic Era Winner...Yogurt & Apple and Meta Becoming Friends?

Ozempic Era Winner...Yogurt & Apple and Meta Becoming Friends?

Episode 350: Neal and Toby chat about how Ozempic users are seeking out high-protein, low calorie yogurts as a healthy snack. Then, Meta talks to Apple about possibly integrating its AI with Apple products. Could this be the start of a new friendship? Next, the hackers who’ve crippled car dealerships are demanding millions of dollars and CDK Global is preparing to pay it. Also, further delays for the Boeing Starliner astronauts still stuck in the International Space Station. Meanwhile, the US and other countries are planning to bring their own AC units to the Paris Olympics. Plus, Sha’Carri Richardson and the Iberian Lynx are making strong comebacks. Lastly, the biggest news you need to know this week. 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. 00:00 - Big weekend of selfies 2:40 - Ozempic food winners 7:15 - Apple and Meta as friends? 11:15 - CDK update 13:30 - Boeing return delayed again 15:20 - Olympians tryin’ to keep their cool 19:00 - Weekend winners: Sha’Carri Richardson & Iberian Lynx 23:30 - Week ahead Get your Morning Brew Daily Mug HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-mug?utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=mbd&utm_campaign=mug 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
28:5724/06/2024
Meet the New OpenAI Challenger & GenZ Investors LOVE Crypto

Meet the New OpenAI Challenger & GenZ Investors LOVE Crypto

Episode 349: Neal and Toby discuss ex-OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever starting his own AI company that will prioritize safety vs. profits. Should OpenAI be concerned about a rivalry? Then, climate activists just painted Stonehenge with orange paint in the latest episode of defacing historical landmarks across Europe. Next, US car dealerships are scrambling as a widely used software for transactions has been hacked, not once, but twice. Meanwhile, GenZers and millennials who have money to spend are investing alternative assets vs. traditional assets. Also, Amazon is ditching its plastic air pillows in boxes and replacing them with loads of recyclable paper. Lastly, a harrowing escape from war-torn Ukraine featuring 2 beluga whales traveling by…car? 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. 00:00 - Olive Garden staying strong 2:30 - New AI sheriff in town? 7:20 - Climate activists paint Stonehenge 10:20 - Car dealerships hacked 14:10 - GenZ investors skip traditional assets 18:10 - Amazon replaces plastic pillows with paper 21:10 - Beluga whale rescue Get your Morning Brew Daily Mug HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-mug?utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=mbd&utm_campaign=mug 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
27:1421/06/2024
Nvidia is World's Most Valuable Company & Why the Cartel is Impacting Avocado Production

Nvidia is World's Most Valuable Company & Why the Cartel is Impacting Avocado Production

Episode 348: Neal and Toby recap Nvidia’s historic and rapid rise to the top, surpassing Microsoft to become the most valuable company in the world. Then, luxury sneaker brand Golden Goose (Taylor Swift’s fave) pulls back on its IPO at the last minute citing political conditions. Plus, two US agricultural inspectors are attacked in Mexico causing the US to halt all inspections of avocados, which may affect its prices if a solution doesn’t come soon. Next, Neal shares his favorite numbers from the WNBA, credit cards, and time in space. Lastly, is it the Summer of Finance Bros? Chipotle thinks so…and wants to cash-in with their latest “Chipotle Boy Bowl.” 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 Mug HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-mug?utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=mbd&utm_campaign=mug 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
28:4020/06/2024
Inside Boeing's Turbulent Culture & Why US Gov is Suing Adobe

Inside Boeing's Turbulent Culture & Why US Gov is Suing Adobe

Episode 347: Neal and Toby discuss Boeing's CEO testifying before Congress and the latest accusation from a whistleblower saying the company hid faulty parts. Plus, troubled EV company Fisker finally files for bankruptcy and why is the US Government suing Adobe? Hint: it could have to do with their hidden subscription fees. Then the guys reflect on one year since the Titan Submersible implosion and the biggest lessons learned. Next up a look into how much social media influencers actually make. And finally, why one photographer submitted a real photo to an AI photography competition. 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. 00:00 - It’s Juneteenth!  1:50 - Boeing CEO on the hotseat  6:30 - EV Startup Fisker files for bankruptcy 10:30 - Adobe in trouble with the FTC 14:10 - OceanGate submersible 1-year later 18:20 - Creator economy not working for every creator 23:00 - Real photo wins AI photo contest? Get your Morning Brew Daily Mug HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-mug?utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=mbd&utm_campaign=mug 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
29:5419/06/2024
Warning Labels for Social Apps? & IRS Closes $50B Loophole

Warning Labels for Social Apps? & IRS Closes $50B Loophole

Episode 346: Neal and Toby unpack US Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy’s call for a warning label on social media apps before teens log on. Then, wealthy taxpayers have been exploiting a loophole and the IRS is fed up. Next, Wells Fargo’s partnership with Bilt Rewards has been a favorite among cardholders… Except it’s costing the bank millions of dollars. Plus, print magazines aren’t quite dead yet. Toby explains why he sees a thriving trend for high-end niche print magazines. Meanwhile, McDonald’s pulls back its AI-powered drive-thrus in over 100 stores due to its (quite comical) technical flaws. Lastly, customer satisfaction across 13 sectors are getting worse and worse. Have we lost the importance of customer service?  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. 00:00 - Last time the Celtics won… 2:15 - Social media warning labels 7:15 - IRS closing big tax loophole 10:15 - Wells Fargo regretting Bilt card? 15:00 - Toby’s Trends: print magazines 18:30 - McDonald’s AI drive-thru flop 22:30 - Customer service is a lost art Get your Morning Brew Daily Mug HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-mug?utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=mbd&utm_campaign=mug 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
28:2718/06/2024
$100M Fraud Case Over ADHD Meds & The Pope Gives Warning on... AI

$100M Fraud Case Over ADHD Meds & The Pope Gives Warning on... AI

Episode 345: Neal and Toby recap a huge fraud case where a startup is alleged to use targeted ads to over-prescribe Adderall to millions of patients for profit. Then, Pope Francis is the first to address the G7 summit and his #1 concern is AI, and why leaders need to remain diligent about keeping actual humans at the center. Next, CEO pay got a nice bump last year with a new study showing how the rich got really richer. Also, ‘Inside Out 2’ scores at the box office and a rare stamp is sold for over $4M. Meanwhile, HBO flexes their marketing power by placing a dragon on top of the Empire State Building. A fake dragon, of course. Lastly, the biggest news coming up this week. 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. 00:00 - So cruel to spaghetti 2:45 - ADHD company caught for fraud 6:30 - Drippy Pope speaks on AI 10:15 - CEOs get a pay bump 14:20 - Weekend winners: Inside Out 2 & Stamps 19:30 - Dragon on the Empire 22:40 - Week ahead Get your Morning Brew Daily Mug HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-mug?utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=mbd&utm_campaign=mug 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
29:2517/06/2024
Elon Wins $46B Pay Package & Why Disney Needs 'Inside Out 2’ Not to Flop

Elon Wins $46B Pay Package & Why Disney Needs 'Inside Out 2’ Not to Flop

Episode 344: Neal and Toby chat about Elon Musk finally getting the votes from Tesla shareholders for his $46B pay package and moving the company to Texas. Then, two big Supreme Court decisions that could shape the future of unions and abortion medication. Also, ‘Inside Out 2’ comes out and Disney Pixar is hoping this sequel will return its animation mojo after a string of duds. Plus, Apple is this week’s stock of the week while Nathan’s Hot Dogs is the dog of the week. Meanwhile, Wells Fargo fires employees after suspecting they’re pretending to be at work with the help of a clever mouse device. Lastly, the Euro 2024 football tournament returns brings excitement across Europe while the host country, Germany, is making sure everybody plays nice.  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. 00:00 - Father’s day 2:00 - Elon Musk wins $46B pay package 6:00 - Supreme Court big decisions 10:15 - Disney needs his mojo back 14:00 - Stock of the week: Apple 17:45 - Dog of the week: Nathan’s 20:30 - Jigglers caught 24:00 - Euro 2024 kicks off Get your Morning Brew Daily Mug HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-mug?utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=mbd&utm_campaign=mug 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
30:4214/06/2024
Inflation Cools Off in May & Jake Paul Gets into Skin Care

Inflation Cools Off in May & Jake Paul Gets into Skin Care

Episode 343: Neal and Toby recap the latest inflation report which showed it cooling off in May which encourages at least one Fed rate cut this year. Then, the European Union piles on Chinese EV imports with their version of tariffs. Next, Jake Paul sets his sights on his next opponent… Dry skin. Meanwhile, Neal shares his numbers on North Dakota voters, promotions, and airplane behaviors. Plus, a team of scientists that spent time in space came back a little younger. Finally, Denmark wants to remove a highly popular instant-ramen from the country because it’s too spicy.  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. 00:00 - Rare white buffalo 2:30 - Inflation cools in May 6:45 - EU piles on tariffs 10:40 - Jake Paul gets into skin care 13:50 - Neal’s Numbers 20:30 - Fountain of youth in space? 23:40 - Denmark can’t handle spicy ramen Get your Morning Brew Daily Mug HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-mug?utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=mbd&utm_campaign=mug 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
30:1813/06/2024
Bill Gates Powers ‘Next-Gen’ Nuclear Plant & The Hidden $18K Cost of Home Ownership

Bill Gates Powers ‘Next-Gen’ Nuclear Plant & The Hidden $18K Cost of Home Ownership

Episode 342: Neal and Toby dive into the start of a revolutionary nuclear facility being constructed in Wyoming that has the powerful backing of Bill Gates. Then, Disney is set to open a new ride that replaces the longstanding Splash Mountain due to its controversial past. Next, the banana empire Chiquita is ordered to pay $38M in restitution after it was found guilty for financing a terrorist organization that caused pain to eight families. Also, homeownership comes with a price after a recent study found home expenses cost an average of $18,000 in the US. Meanwhile, BeReal is running out of cash and a French gaming company is coming to bail them out. Lastly, the world’s largest convenience store opens in Texas. Yes, everything is truly bigger in Texas.  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. 00:00 - hot dog 3:15 - Bill Gates goes nuclear 8:30 - Big splash in Disney 11:40 - Big banana suit 14:20 - Owning a home is costly 17:20 - BeReal gets bought out 20:30 - World’s largest convenience store opens Get your Morning Brew Daily Mug HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-mug?utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=mbd&utm_campaign=mug 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
27:5612/06/2024
Apple Finally Joins AI Arms Race & Real Estate LOVES Restaurants

Apple Finally Joins AI Arms Race & Real Estate LOVES Restaurants

Episode 341: Neal and Toby recap Apple’s most important annual Worldwide Developer Conference where many expected AI to be the central theme..and it sure delivered. Then, another activist investor is on the offensive, but this time they've got their sights on Southwest Airlines. Next, French President Emmanuel Macron calls for a snap election that has the whole European stock market shook. Also, the restaurant industry is bouncing back furiously with millennials dining out more and making sure they get the perfect photo of their food for their Insta. Meanwhile, perhaps the biggest symbol of WeWork’s demise: a co-working competitor takes over its headquarters in New York. Lastly, Martha’s Vineyard has a cannabis problem due to a large body of water… Literally.  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. 00:00 - Songs of Summer 2:50 - Apple’s AI moment 7:45 - Southwest may be overhauled 11:50 - French snap elections shocks Europe 15:05 - Toby’s Trends: restaurants 17:30 - WeWork gets the WeWork treatment 20:45 - Martha’s Vineyard’s weed problem Get your Morning Brew Daily Mug HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-mug?utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=mbd&utm_campaign=mug Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow Options are not suitable for all investors and carry significant risk. Option investors can rapidly lose the value of their investment in a short period of time and incur permanent loss by expiration date. Certain complex options strategies carry additional risk.  Investors must review the Options Disclosure Document (ODD): public.com/ODD. See Fee Schedule and Options Rebate & Referral T&Cs: public.com/disclosures. Brokerage services for US-listed securities and options offered through Public Investing, member FINRA & SIPC.  See terms of the Options Rebate Program. Rebate rates vary from $0.06-$0.18 and may depend on time of enrollment and number of referrals. Rates are subject to change at any time. All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Public Investing., member FINRA & SIPC. See public.com/#disclosures-main for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
27:2011/06/2024
Silicon Valley Loves Trump's Tax Plan & GameStop Tanks After 'Roaring Kitty' Stream

Silicon Valley Loves Trump's Tax Plan & GameStop Tanks After 'Roaring Kitty' Stream

Episode 340: Neal and Kyle chat about Trump’s plan to win over Silicon Valley by expanding his 2017 tax breaks for corporations. Then, another British invasion is happening… This time, in the newsrooms. Why are the English stepping into the helm of major American newspapers? Next, Netflix is being sued for $170M by real-life Martha from ‘Baby Reindeer’ for defamation and misrepresentation. Plus, the biggest losers from the weekend: GameStop and USA Basketball. Meanwhile, a T20 Cricket World Cup between India and Pakistan held in New York draws millions of fans. Lastly, the biggest news you need to know for this week.  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. 00:00 - Joro-spider 2:30 - Trump visits Silicon Valley 7:15 - The Brits takeover US Newsrooms 12:00 - Netflix sued for $170M 15:15 - Losers of the weekend 19:20 - Cricket fever in the US 23:00 - Week ahead Get your Morning Brew Daily Mug HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-mug?utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=mbd&utm_campaign=mug Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow Want to hear Kyle's takes on all things work life? Check out his new show, Per My Last Email, here: https://link.chtbl.com/59PknMsy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
29:2110/06/2024
‘Jensanity’ Fuels Nvidia Past Apple & Tokyo Takes on Tinder

‘Jensanity’ Fuels Nvidia Past Apple & Tokyo Takes on Tinder

Episode 339: Neal and Toby discuss Jensen Huang’s rise to become the face of the AI tech boom. Are we in the era of ‘Jensanity’? Then, NY Governor Kathy Hochul halts the hotly contested congestion pricing in NYC after feeling pressure from all sides. Next, a quick rundown through SpaceX’s 4th test flight into space, European Central Bank cuts interest rates, and FDA rescinds the ban on Juul e-cigarettes. Meanwhile, Tokyo is launching a dating app to encourage marriage to combat its declining birth rate. Also, Starlink connects a very remote village to the Internet, which quickly gets the native people addicted to their phones. Finally, famed “Wheel of Fortune” host Pat Sajak will air his final show after 40 years. 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. 00:00 - Team USA upsets Pakistan in Cricket 2:45 - ‘Jensanity’ takes over 7:50 - NY Congestion pricing gets shelved 11:30 - Headline roundup: SpaceX & ECB 16:47 - Tokyo dating app 20:00 - Starlink connects remote village 23:50 - Pat Sajak hosts last show Get your Morning Brew Daily Mug HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-mug?utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=mbd&utm_campaign=mug 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
30:2407/06/2024
How Billionaires and Ford Saved Detroit & Texas Stock Exchange Coming for the NYSE?

How Billionaires and Ford Saved Detroit & Texas Stock Exchange Coming for the NYSE?

Episode 338: Neal and Toby chat about Detroit’s reopening of the iconic Michigan Central Station that once symbolized its struggling economy but now represents new life into the city. Then, Texas gets back from prominent investors to run its own stock exchange to challenge the New York Stock Exchange. Next, Boeing successfully launches its first crewed spacecraft into the skies. Third time’s a charm! Plus, Neal shares his favorite numbers on a cow in Brazil, NY public restrooms, and the famed Costco hot-dog-soda combo. Meanwhile, Zoom’s CEO hates meetings so much that he wants to build an AI clone that is willing to sit through those boring all-hands for you. Lastly, Reddit resurfaces a 1995 issue of GQ magazine where they list the most overrated pop culture things in the 90s. Unfortunately, it did not age well. 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. 00:00 - D-Day Anniversary 2:40 - Motor City making moves 8:00 - Boeing sends Starliner with humans in space 11:20 - Texas Stock Exchange goes after NY 14:30 - Neal’s Numbers: cow, toilets, Costco 21:00 - AI clones in meetings? 24:15 - What’s still overrated from 1995? Get your Morning Brew Daily Mug HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-mug?utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=mbd&utm_campaign=mug 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
30:0806/06/2024
‘Red Hot’ US Economy Cooling Down? & Facebook’s Plan to Win Over Gen Z

‘Red Hot’ US Economy Cooling Down? & Facebook’s Plan to Win Over Gen Z

Episode 337: Neal and Toby dive into Meta’s plan to attract younger users back to Facebook with its features such as Marketplace and groups. Then, the once ‘resilient’ US economy shows some signs of losing steam as consumers pullback spending and job openings are low. Also, Poppi soda is being used for skimping on its so-called gut-health benefits. Next, the sports world is rocked by another gambling scandal, this time with a MLB player betting on baseball games. Meanwhile, California beats Texas and New York for being home to Fortune 500 companies. Lastly, Coldplay announces it beats its emissions target during its world tour with the use of kinetic dance floors and bicycles.  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 Mug HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-mug?utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=mbd&utm_campaign=mug 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
28:3905/06/2024
Roaring Kitty's $116M Stake Sends GameStop Soaring & Spotify is Hiking Prices... AGAIN

Roaring Kitty's $116M Stake Sends GameStop Soaring & Spotify is Hiking Prices... AGAIN

Episode 336: Neal and Toby chat about ‘Roaring Kitty’s ability to move the stock market with simple, often cryptic posts. Then, Spotify is raising its price for the 2nd time in a year and why it may be in a unique position to do so without any blowback. Also, a mortgage lender offers 0% down payment to homebuyers which may echo the issues that led to the 2008 financial crisis. Meanwhile, American Express is finding new excitement among youthful cardholders looking to maximize its renewed benefits programs. Next, Toby examines the trend of dad sneakers becoming a hit in the running and fashion industry. Lastly, consumers prefer using laptops to make big purchases and why that’s problematic for retailers.  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. 00:00 - Berkshire Hathaway glitch 2:45 - ‘Roaring Kitty’ has lots of power 7:30 - Spotify asks for more money again 11:00 - 0% down payment too good to be true? 15:15 - Asics dad sneakers are cool? 18:45 - Amex is popular among GenZ 22:15 - Laptop v. Mobile shopping Get your Morning Brew Daily Mug HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-mug?utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=mbd&utm_campaign=mug 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
28:4104/06/2024
Psychedelics Treating PTSD? & Why So Many Musicians are Canceling Concerts

Psychedelics Treating PTSD? & Why So Many Musicians are Canceling Concerts

Episode 335: Neal and Toby discuss what it would mean if the FDA approves MDMA to be used as a PTSD treatment. Then, Elon Musk pleads with Tesla shareholders to approve of his $47 billion pay package. Also, live entertainment is taking a hit with concert-goers cutting back on spending and artists canceling their tours. Next, Mexico and Dr. Pepper are the weekend’s winners. Plus, Lego is cashing in on adults looking to unwind with their sophisticated sets. Lastly, the news you need to know this week. 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. 00:00 - Neal’s 7th anniversary 2:30 - FDA questions MDMA study 7:15 - Musk wants his pay package 11:40 - What’s going on with live concerts? 14:15 - Weekend winners: Mexico & Dr. Pepper 19:30 - Lego is cool for adults 22:40 - Week ahead Get your Morning Brew Daily Mug HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-mug?utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=mbd&utm_campaign=mug 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
29:3203/06/2024
Trump Found Guilty of Falsifying Biz Records & Concerns Over OpenAI’s Media Deals?

Trump Found Guilty of Falsifying Biz Records & Concerns Over OpenAI’s Media Deals?

Episode 334: Neal and Toby recap the historic conviction of Donald Trump, who was found guilty of falsifying business records. Then, a flurry of deals between OpenAI and media companies that is becoming a concern for the industry. Then, Abercrombie & Fitch continues its historic turnaround as it posts another stellar earnings. Meanwhile, Salesforce shares take a huge hit from more macroeconomic conditions. Next, Japanese scientists reveal a satellite made out of wood that could help stem the concerning pile up of space debris. Lastly, the French Open bans alcohol in the stands because fans are getting too rowdy for the fancy sport.  Visit https://www.sage.com/morningbrew for more! 00:00 - National spelling bee 3:00 - Trump guilty 7:30 - OpenAI wheelin’ & dealin’ 11:40 - Stock of the week 14:50 - Dog of the week 17:40 - Wood satellite 20:00 - Too much drinkin’ at French Open Get your Morning Brew Daily Mug HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-mug?utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=mbd&utm_campaign=mug Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow Disclosure: Options are not suitable for all investors and carry significant risk. Option investors can rapidly lose the value of their investment in a short period of time and incur permanent loss by expiration date. Certain complex options strategies carry additional risk.  Investors must review the Options Disclosure Document (ODD): public.com/ODD. See Fee Schedule and Options Rebate & Referral T&Cs: public.com/disclosures. Brokerage services for US-listed securities and options offered through Public Investing, member FINRA & SIPC.  See terms of the Options Rebate Program. Rebate rates vary from $0.06-$0.18 and may depend on time of enrollment and number of referrals. Rates are subject to change at any time. All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Public Investing., member FINRA & SIPC. See public.com/#disclosures-main for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
26:3931/05/2024
Big Retail is FINALLY Slashing Prices & US Workers are Lonelier Than Ever

Big Retail is FINALLY Slashing Prices & US Workers are Lonelier Than Ever

Episode 333: Neal and Toby dive into the latest drama from the oil industry with its biggest players trying to fend off activist investors. Plus, Walgreens, Amazon, and Walmart have announced major cuts to prices to get consumers spending again. Next, stats from the Negro Leagues are officially part of the MLB record books and it’s led to some new leaders. Then, Neal shares his favorite numbers on the American worker, Spelling Bee champs, and India’s heatwave. Toby has his own number on orange juice prices. Lastly, North Korea sends trash balloons into South Korea. Visit https://www.sage.com/morningbrew for more! 00:00 - “Home Alone” house for sale 2:45 - Big Oil battles activist investors 7:15 - Summer of savings 10:15 - Negro Leagues added to MLB record books 13:40 - Neal’s Numbers 19:20 - Toby’s Tally 21:50 - Korean balloon fight Get your Morning Brew Daily Mug HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-mug?utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=mbd&utm_campaign=mug Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow Disclosure: Options are not suitable for all investors and carry significant risk. Option investors can rapidly lose the value of their investment in a short period of time and incur permanent loss by expiration date. Certain complex options strategies carry additional risk.  Investors must review the Options Disclosure Document (ODD): public.com/ODD. See Fee Schedule and Options Rebate & Referral T&Cs: public.com/disclosures. Brokerage services for US-listed securities and options offered through Public Investing, member FINRA & SIPC.  See terms of the Options Rebate Program. Rebate rates vary from $0.06-$0.18 and may depend on time of enrollment and number of referrals. Rates are subject to change at any time. All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Public Investing., member FINRA & SIPC. See public.com/#disclosures-main for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
26:2330/05/2024
Toyota Bets Billions on "Green Engine" & Cruises Are So Back

Toyota Bets Billions on "Green Engine" & Cruises Are So Back

Episode 332: Neal and Toby chat about President Javier Milei’s visit with top tech CEOs during Argentina’s economic crisis. Then, Toyota is taking a practical approach to EVs by building a combustible engine that runs on green energy. Plus, cruises are back and they’re arriving with a boatload of new generation passengers. Next, Spotify is ditching their car accessory and making owners clean up their mess. Meanwhile, Chipotle tries to dispel the “Chipotle hack” that’s spread throughout social media. Lastly, America’s best decade might not be a definitive decade, but rather, a definitive age.  Visit https://www.sage.com/morningbrew for more! 00:00 - Manhattanhenge 2:00 - Argentine President Milei visits silicon valley 6:00 - Toyota’s “green” engine 10:00 - Cruises are booming 13:00 - Spotify bricks its car player 15:40 - Chipotle hack 19:23 - The best decade? Get your Morning Brew Daily Mug HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-mug?utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=mbd&utm_campaign=mug Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow Disclosure: Options are not suitable for all investors and carry significant risk. Option investors can rapidly lose the value of their investment in a short period of time and incur permanent loss by expiration date. Certain complex options strategies carry additional risk.  Investors must review the Options Disclosure Document (ODD): public.com/ODD. See Fee Schedule and Options Rebate & Referral T&Cs: public.com/disclosures. Brokerage services for US-listed securities and options offered through Public Investing, member FINRA & SIPC.  See terms of the Options Rebate Program. Rebate rates vary from $0.06-$0.18 and may depend on time of enrollment and number of referrals. Rates are subject to change at any time. All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Public Investing., member FINRA & SIPC. See public.com/#disclosures-main for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
26:5429/05/2024
Google’s AI Gives Weird Answers & Worst Box Office Weekend in 29 Yrs

Google’s AI Gives Weird Answers & Worst Box Office Weekend in 29 Yrs

Episode 331: Neal and Toby recap the mishaps of Google’s AI search results going full hallucination and the fallout afterwards. Then, the SEC’s new T+1 settlement rule goes into effect today that could transform the stock trading environment. Next, a recap of the biggest headlines over the long weekend including a weak box office showing and saying goodbye to an NBA legend. Plus, a UK Conservative party tries to require Gen Z to serve in the military. Meanwhile, Toby shares the trend of reading novels in 15 minutes. Lastly, the biggest news from this short week.  Visit https://www.sage.com/morningbrew for more! 00:00 - Submersible…again?? 2:45 - Google’s AI freaking out 6:10 - SEC switches to T+1 10:25 - Memorial Day weekend roundup 15:40 - Gen Z mocks UK national service 18:40 - Toby’s Trends: book summaries 22:00 - Week ahead Get your Morning Brew Daily Mug HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-mug?utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=mbd&utm_campaign=mug 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
29:1428/05/2024
What Gary Vee Thinks of a Possible TikTok Ban, AI Influencers and Why It's Not Bad to be Cringe

What Gary Vee Thinks of a Possible TikTok Ban, AI Influencers and Why It's Not Bad to be Cringe

Happy Memorial Day! Neal and Toby chat with Gary Vaynerchuck about his new book, “Day Trading Attention.” Gary shares his take on the winners of a TikTok ban and the rise of AI and YouTube influencers having real world effects. Plus, how he got into the wine business and why he thinks the alcohol industry will survive despite a decline in consumption. Then, the label ‘cringe’ gets thrown around a lot but Gary thinks it says a lot more about our current society. Also, where the biggest sports opportunities are as media and distribution changes. Lastly, a discussion about the impacts of social media on future generations. Visit https://www.sage.com/morningbrew for more! Get your Morning Brew Daily Mug HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-mug?utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=mbd&utm_campaign=mug 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
25:2927/05/2024
DOJ Sues Live Nation & Car Insurance Hits 50-Year High

DOJ Sues Live Nation & Car Insurance Hits 50-Year High

Episode 330: Neal and Toby discuss the DOJ’s attempt to break up Live Nation & Ticketmaster alleging their monopolistic control over the entertainment industry. Then, the SEC just approved the 2nd-largest crypto-based ETF in the country. Plus, auto insurance rates have been jumping up the last 50 years. Then, Moderna as our stock of the week and Lululemon as our dog of the week. Next, cicadas are being featured in menus as tasty(?) delectables…maybe it’s not for everyone. Lastly, shots fired over which state is the pizza capital in the country: New York or Connecticut?  Visit https://www.sage.com/morningbrew for more! 00:00 - Get your MBD Mugs 2:00 - DOJ sues Live Nation 6:20 - SEC approves Ether ETF 10:20 - Auto repairs are getting expensive 14:00 - Moderna is SOW, Lululemon is DOW 19:30 - Cicada snacks?? 22:15 - Pizza wars between CT and NY Get your Morning Brew Daily Mug HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-mug?utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=mbd&utm_campaign=mug 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
29:0324/05/2024
American 'Vibescession' Lingers & Nvidia Sales Triple in AI Boom

American 'Vibescession' Lingers & Nvidia Sales Triple in AI Boom

Episode 329: Neal and Toby discuss the latest poll that shows a majority of Americans believing the economy is worsening despite data showing the contrary. Then, Nvidia shows a strong earnings report that says AI is still riding high. Next, a scary turbulent Singapore Air flight reveals the most bumpy flights in the world and why it could get worse. Plus, Neal shares his favorite numbers of Graceland, California homes, and a feather. Lastly, Vivek Ramaswamy buys stake in Buzzfeed hoping to give it a revamp.  Visit https://www.sage.com/morningbrew for more! 00:00 - Prepare of Memorial Day travels 3:00 - Americans think economy is bad 7:20 - Nvidia crushes earnings 10:50 - Turbulent skies 14:00 - Neal’s Numbers 21:00 - Politicians buy stock Get your Morning Brew Daily Mug HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-mug?utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=mbd&utm_campaign=mug 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
27:3623/05/2024
The $13M College QB Suing Boosters & Fast Casual Dining Rules The Lunch Rush

The $13M College QB Suing Boosters & Fast Casual Dining Rules The Lunch Rush

Episode 328: Neal and Toby look into the lawsuit that could shake up the NIL landscape in college athletics. Then, Japan wants to prevent overtourism of its iconic sites by literally blocking its view. Next, fast casual dining has become a lunch favorite while fast-food is falling behind. Plus, destructive hail weather is threatening to cause billions of dollars of damage. Meanwhile, microplastics have been tested to be found in tes…ticles. Yikes. Lastly, an Australian magnate wants a portrait of herself taken down in a gallery…only to cause more attention to it.   Visit https://www.sage.com/morningbrew for more! Get your Morning Brew Daily Mug HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-mug?utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=mbd&utm_campaign=mug 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
27:5222/05/2024
Why College Kids Can’t Find Jobs & New Wegovy-Like Drug for $199/mo

Why College Kids Can’t Find Jobs & New Wegovy-Like Drug for $199/mo

Episode 327: Neal and Toby examine how the latest jobs report may look promising, but not particularly for college graduates who may struggle with finding a job. Then, good, bad, and ugly news: the cargo ship cleanup at the Baltimore bridge crash site, OpenAI is changing its voice, and Red Lobster files for bankruptcy, respectively. Next, Hims & Hers Health is getting into the weight-loss drug game with their Wegovy-like shots. Also, New Caledonia is a hot battleground for independence and nickel reserves. Lastly, Neuralink gets clearance for its 2nd patient.  Visit https://www.sage.com/morningbrew for more! 00:00 - Check out Brew Markets newsletter! 2:45 - Fresh out of college kids have it rough 7:00 - Baltimore cargo ship gets moved 9:15 - OpenAI ditches AI voice 13:00 - Red Lobster files for bankruptcy 15:00 - Hims & Hers makes their own Wegovy 18:45 - Nickel fight in New Caledonia 21:45 - Neuralink cleared for 2nd patient Get your Morning Brew Daily Mug HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-mug?utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=mbd&utm_campaign=mug 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
28:4121/05/2024
OpenAI’s Safety Team Reaches Breaking Point & UAW Takes Big Blow in the South

OpenAI’s Safety Team Reaches Breaking Point & UAW Takes Big Blow in the South

Episode 326: Neal and Toby discuss the internal shakeup (again) at OpenAI. This time, the team wanting long-term AI safety said, “We out.” Then, the UAW’s campaign to unionize the South hits a roadblock with Mercedes-Benz in Alabama voting against unionizing. Plus, Minnesota reaches a minimum driver pay with Uber and Lyft. Also, Manchester City and Blue Origin are this past weekend’s winners. Meanwhile, the popularity of THC-infused drinks is starting a turf war between the cannabis and alcohol industries. Next, sunscreens in the US are far behind the rest of the world…what’s up? Lastly, what you need to know this week before you enjoy your Memorial Day weekend.  Visit https://www.sage.com/morningbrew for more! 00:00 - Intro  02:20 - OpenAI Safety  06:30 - UAW loses vote 09:30 - Rideshare in Minneapolis  11:00 - Winners of the weekend  15:00 - Sunscreen in the US 18:00 - THC Drinks 21:25 - Week Ahead Get your Morning Brew Daily Mug HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-mug?utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=mbd&utm_campaign=mug 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
28:4020/05/2024
The Dow Hits 40k For First Time Ever & Walmart Is the King of Retail

The Dow Hits 40k For First Time Ever & Walmart Is the King of Retail

Episode 325: Neal and Toby recap the latest Supreme Court decision to spurn an attempt to take down the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Then, the Dow Jones Average hits a new milestone signaling Wall Street’s unyielding confidence in the market. Plus, the United Auto Workers union continues its campaign in Alabama where it’s looking to unionize Mercedes-Benz workers. Next, TWO stocks of the week: Walmart remains king of retail and Chubb has the Buffett stamp of approval. Meanwhile, two brothers were arrested for stealing $25M in crypto at lightning fast speed. Lastly, a humble taco stand in Mexico receives a Michelin star. Visit https://www.sage.com/morningbrew for more! 00:00 - Uber CEO interview now! 2:00 - Supreme Court rules in favor of CFPB 5:50 - Dow Jones milestone 10:00 - UAW takes on Mercedes-Benz 13:50 - Stocks of the week: Walmart and Chubb 19:20 - Crypto hackers caught 22:00 - Michelin starred taco stand Get your Morning Brew Daily Mug HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-mug?utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=mbd&utm_campaign=mug 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
27:5817/05/2024
Uber CEO Unveils Plan to Make Rides Cheaper, Reveals Own Uber Rating, and Launches "Party Bus"

Uber CEO Unveils Plan to Make Rides Cheaper, Reveals Own Uber Rating, and Launches "Party Bus"

Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi joins Morning Brew Daily for an exclusive interview where he discusses Uber's focus on affordability, which includes scheduling UberX Shares and launching shuttles that will take customers to and from concerts and events for a lower fare. He also shares his thoughts on autonomous vehicles and EVs. And where does Uber stand on competition with Lyft and Tesla? Plus, a deep dive into Uber's ad business, their new partnership with Instacart and will Uber really pull out of Minneapolis? Then, Dara explains what his biggest challenges were when taking over for former CEO Travis Kalanick and how playing Dungeons and Dragons has inspired his leadership style. And finally, what is the CEO of Uber's.... Uber rating? 00:00 - Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi joins MBD 01:00 - Launching UberX Share 02:45 - Uber Shuttle to concerts  06:40 - Autonomous vehicles  12:40 - Uber’s EV projection  15:00 - Uber and Minneapolis  17:00 - Competition with Lyft  17:45 - Instacart deal with Uber Eats  21:00 - Surge pricing’s future  23:15 - Uber ad business 26:00 - Uber Direct  28:00 - US attracting leadership 30:15 - Taking over as Uber CEO 32:35 - Biggest regret at Uber  35:10 - Dungeons and Dragons lessons 37:25 - Dara’s Uber rating Want more interviews with CEOs of public companies? Check out After Earnings, a new podcast from Morning Brew and Stakeholder Labs: https://link.chtbl.com/s86bWrvf Get your Morning Brew Daily Mug HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-mug?utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=mbd&utm_campaign=mug 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
38:5216/05/2024
Meme Stock Surge Fizzles Out & Netflix Scores Massive NFL Deal

Meme Stock Surge Fizzles Out & Netflix Scores Massive NFL Deal

Episode 324: Neal and Toby recap the latest inflation report that shows its first promising sign of easing up but not quite time to celebrate. Then, AMC was able to leverage the meme stock rally to cut down its debt but sent its stock tumbling. Next, Netflix inks a deal to stream the coveted NFL Christmas Day games. Also, Neal runs through his numbers of overdose deaths, a study about the internet, and raw milk sales. Plus, a flood of fake science forces multiple scientific journals to retract its publications. Lastly, Francis Ford Coppola has been working on his latest film for the last 40 years and is ready to show it to the world at the Cannes Film Festival. 00:00 - Interview with Uber CEO 2:00 - April’s inflation report 6:00 - Meme stock fizzles 9:30 - Netflix teams up with NFL 13:15 - Neal’s Numbers 20:30 - Fake science found in journals 23:15 - Coppola’s long-awaited film Visit https://www.sage.com/morningbrew for more! Get your Morning Brew Daily Mug HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-mug?utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=mbd&utm_campaign=mug 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
30:0716/05/2024
Self-Driving Cars Hit Roadblocks & Are Streaming Bundles the New Cable?

Self-Driving Cars Hit Roadblocks & Are Streaming Bundles the New Cable?

Episode 323: Neal and Toby discuss Biden’s aggressive tariff hikes on Chinese EVs, chips, and minerals that could impact industries across the country. Next, Comcast is the latest to bundle streaming services together in an effort to capture more customers. Then, self-driving companies are under tense scrutiny after a string of crashes trigger multiple investigations. Also, Caitlin Clark makes her WNBA debut as some say she’s already made significant changes to women’s sports. Meanwhile, Copper becomes the hottest metal in the market due to its importance to AI and EVs. Lastly, Red Lobster continues its downward spiral with nearly 100 locations closing up shop. Will this mean no more Cheddar Bay Biscuits?  00:00 - Pop culture jeopardy 2:50 - Biden’s tariffs on Chinese EVs 7:20 - Comcast offers Netflix and Apple TV+ 10:30 - Self-driving under a microscope 13:30 - Caitlin Clark effect 17:40 - Copper is so hot right now 21:00 - Red Lobster not doing good Visit https://www.wendys.com/morningbrew for more!  Get your Morning Brew Daily Mug HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-mug?utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=mbd&utm_campaign=mug 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
27:5315/05/2024
The Return of Meme Stock Mania? & New ChatGPT Talks to You

The Return of Meme Stock Mania? & New ChatGPT Talks to You

Episode 322: Neal and Toby discuss the surprising return of ‘Roaring Kitty’ which triggered another surge of GameStop shares. Is this meme stock mania part 2? Then, OpenAI unveils its newest ChatGPT model that can now listen and talk back to you. Also, Melinda Gates is leaving the Gates Foundation for good to start her own philanthropic journey. Next, a halt in sriracha production has hot sauce lovers worried of another shortage. Meanwhile, veneer techs are all over social media but does that mean you should go to these low-cost specialists? Dentists don’t think so. Lastly, how McDonald’s ultimately came out on top after the 2004 documentary ‘Super Size Me’ tried to take it down.  Visit https://www.wendys.com/morningbrew for more!  00:00 - Baby names 02:45 - Meme stock craze 07:35 - OpenAI Updates 11:00 - Melinda Gates Resigns 14:45 - Sriracha shortage 18:30 - Veneers warnings 22:00 - 20 years since Supersize Me Get your Morning Brew Daily Mug HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-mug?utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=mbd&utm_campaign=mug 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
30:0014/05/2024
Big Tech's $180B Stock Buybacks & Bumble's AI Dating

Big Tech's $180B Stock Buybacks & Bumble's AI Dating

Episode 321: Neal and Toby examine the recent trend of tech companies announcing stock buybacks to their shareholders and how it may (or may not) be better for them in the long run. Then, Bumble Founder Whitney Wolfe Herd thinks AI could be the future matchmaker for love-looking daters. Next, the weekend winners far, far away: the Northern Lights and a portal to Dublin, Ireland. Also, the Wall Street legend Jim Simons, who used pure mathematics to win the financial game, passed away at 86. Lastly, a huge week ahead to get your Monday started. Let’s gooooooo! Visit https://www.wendys.com/morningbrew for more!  Get your Morning Brew Daily Mug HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-mug?utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=mbd&utm_campaign=mug 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
28:3713/05/2024
The Phantom Debt Haunting Americans & A Bidding War for the NBA

The Phantom Debt Haunting Americans & A Bidding War for the NBA

Episode 320: Neal and Toby dive into the potential media tug-of-war for the NBA as the league looks to shop around for a new contract. Then, a phantom debt coming from the surge of ‘Buy now, pay later’ during the holidays could be catastrophic for borrowers. Next, Reddit is our stock of the week while pandemic-era winners are the dog(s) of the week. Also, the resignation of both Miss USA and Miss Teen USA places the beauty pageant under suspicion of a toxic environment. Meanwhile, the Chevy Malibu will end production marking the end of the sedans. Lastly, Baidu deals with a PR nightmare as a PR exec that threatens to fire employees if they don’t work harder and longer. 00:00 - Apple apologizes 2:50 - NBA media rights up for grabs 7:15 - Impending phantom debt? 11:00 - Stock: Reddit, Dog: Pandemic stocks 16:30 - Miss USA drama 19:15 - End of the sedan era 22:30 - PR crisis at Baidu Visit https://www.wendys.com/morningbrew for more! Per My Last Email: Spotify, Apple, YouTube or wherever you listen to podcasts Get your Morning Brew Daily Mug HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-mug?utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=mbd&utm_campaign=mug 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
28:4910/05/2024
$10B Wall Street Collapse on Trial & AI Creating Wonder Drugs?

$10B Wall Street Collapse on Trial & AI Creating Wonder Drugs?

Episode 319: Neal and Toby discuss the big discovery from Google’s DeepMind using AI to potentially produce new drugs not possible by mere humans. Then, the biggest ‘pump and brag scheme’ that shook Wall Street goes to trial. Next, a new report shows renewable energy sources making progress towards a big clean energy goal. Also, Neal shares his favorite numbers covering FTX refunds, job satisfaction, and Taylor Swift. Lastly, an upheaval is bubbling in Germany over a food staple: doner kebabs Visit https://www.wendys.com/morningbrew for more! 00:00 - Apple ad controversy 3:00 - AI takes on drug industry 7:45 - Archegos goes to trial 11:30 - Renewable energy milestone 15:00 - FTX refund 17:30 - American workers happy-ish 19:15 - Taylor Swift takes over Europe 21:30 - Kebab-flation in Germany Per My Last Email: Spotify, Apple, YouTube or wherever you listen to podcasts Get your Morning Brew Daily Mug HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-mug?utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=mbd&utm_campaign=mug 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
28:0909/05/2024
TikTok Sues to Block US Ban & Is the New iPad Worth It?

TikTok Sues to Block US Ban & Is the New iPad Worth It?

Episode 318: Neal and Toby chat about TikTok’s fight to stay alive by suing the US government for its attempt to ban or force sale the popular social media app. Then, Apple launches its newest iPad, something that hasn’t been done since 2022. Next, a shake-up in the food delivery world with Instacart and Uber Eats teaming up to challenge DoorDash. Also, Nintendo announces its target release date for the successor of its highly successful Nintendo Switch. Meanwhile, an AI startup company hopes to change the narrative of autonomous cars with the backing of $1 billion. Lastly, a study ranks which city has the most millionaires and it's…no surprise – New York City. Visit https://www.wendys.com/morningbrew for more! Per My Last Email: Spotify, Apple, YouTube or wherever you listen to podcasts Get your Morning Brew Daily Mug HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-mug?utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=mbd&utm_campaign=mug 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
28:3708/05/2024
$600M Fraud Case Rocks Soccer World & Is Starbucks Broken?

$600M Fraud Case Rocks Soccer World & Is Starbucks Broken?

Episode 317: Neal and Toby dive into the latest fraud scandal where 777 Partners is alleged to use customers’ money to buy sports teams. Then, is it possible that the U.S. Social Security could run out of money? How it got so big and how it could be dwindling. Next, Starbucks has been struggling to reclaim its throne as the coffee chain king due to its futile attempts to take off in the Chinese market. Then, Toby shares his trend of a sweet candy that’s taking over TikTok. Also, Equinox promises longer life…that’ll cost you $40,000 a year. Finally, recapping the Met Gala that came with a gown-length of controversies. Visit https://www.wendys.com/morningbrew for more! Per My Last Email: Spotify, Apple, YouTube or wherever you listen to podcasts Get your Morning Brew Daily Mug HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-mug?utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=mbd&utm_campaign=mug 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
28:5507/05/2024
Berkshire Dumps More Apple Stock & Boeing’s Costly Space Test

Berkshire Dumps More Apple Stock & Boeing’s Costly Space Test

Episode 316: Neal and Toby recap Berkshire Hathaway’s post-Munger shareholder meeting that had another selling of Apple stock and adds to its cash pile. Then, Boeing prepares a highly anticipated, highly scrutinized space test that will send its first astronaut team in orbit. Next, the Google antitrust case hears its closing arguments and prepares for a ruling that could change the landscape of the internet. Also, diss tracks and sleep tracks are this weekend’s winners. Meanwhile, everyone is into retro gaming and why Apple is letting it be the top downloaded app on its app store. Lastly, what’s ahead for this coming week. Visit https://www.wendys.com/morningbrew for more! 00:00 - Intro 2:30 - Berkshire offloads Apple 7:00 - Boeing enters space race 11:00 - Google on trial 14:15 - Winners of the weekend 19:30 - Emulator app on Apple 22:00 - Week ahead Per My Last Email: Spotify, Apple, YouTube or wherever you listen to podcasts Get your Morning Brew Daily Mug HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-mug?utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=mbd&utm_campaign=mug 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
30:1306/05/2024
Apple Beats Expectations Despite iPhone Sales Slump & FL Bans Lab-Grown Meat

Apple Beats Expectations Despite iPhone Sales Slump & FL Bans Lab-Grown Meat

Episode 315: Neal and Toby recap Apple’s earnings which have calmed investors for now despite its struggling iPhone sales. Then, Gov. Ron DeSantis signs a bill to have lab-grown meat manufacturing and distribution banned in Florida. Also, how Ozempic literally changed the economy and livelihood of Denmark. Next, Carvana wins stock of the week while Peloton is the dog of the week. Meanwhile, a startup wants to take poop deep underground to save the planet. Lastly, the real reason why there hasn’t been record-breaking performances in the Kentucky Derby in over 60 years. Visit https://www.wendys.com/morningbrew for more! 00:00 - Intro 03:00 - Apple Earnings 07:15 - Fake meat in Florida 11:45 - Ozempic in Denmark 16:30 - Stock/Dog of the week 19:00 - Carbon startup 24:00 - Kentucky Derby Horses Per My Last Email: Spotify, Apple, YouTube or wherever you listen to podcasts Get your Morning Brew Daily Mug HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-mug?utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=mbd&utm_campaign=mug 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
29:3303/05/2024
Tesla Fires Supercharger Team & Can AI Save the Fast-Food Industry?

Tesla Fires Supercharger Team & Can AI Save the Fast-Food Industry?

Episode 314: Neal and Toby unpack the Fed’s meeting to keep interest rates steady where rich Americans could be a key reason. Then, fast food brands are feeling the hurt across the board with weakening demand… Except for… Wingstop? Next, Elon Musk makes a baffling decision to fire Tesla’s entire Supercharging team. Also, Neal’s favorite numbers include Binance, digital cameras, nearsightedness, and a bonus number on movie run times. Lastly, LinkedIn is taking a page out of the New York Times by introducing games on its platforms that can be shared with your network.  Visit https://www.wendys.com/morningbrew for more! Get your Morning Brew Daily Mug HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-mug?utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=mbd&utm_campaign=mug 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
30:0902/05/2024
Why Weed Stocks Are So High & Betting at Dave & Busters?

Why Weed Stocks Are So High & Betting at Dave & Busters?

Episode 313: Neal and Toby talk about the US government’s move to reclassify Marijuana as a lower-risk drug and what it means for the cannabis industry. Then, the UnitedHealth hack has opened up fresh scrutiny on whether the big health insurer should be broken up. Also, Walmart wants to lure a new type of customer with their premium private label brand. Next, Dave & Buster’s will allow customers to bet against each other while playing games. Meanwhile, another AI wearable device gets the attention of MKBHD. Lastly, a man in Mexico scores $13,000 Cartier earrings for $13.  Visit https://www.wendys.com/morningbrew for more! Get your Morning Brew Daily Mugs Here: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-mug?utm_medium=megaphone&utm_source=mbd&utm_campaign=mug 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
28:0301/05/2024
Tesla Scores Big Win in China & The New Era of Grocery Shopping

Tesla Scores Big Win in China & The New Era of Grocery Shopping

Episode 312: Neal and Toby discuss Elon Musk’s quick trip to China that gets him clearance for Tesla to use their driving systems in the country. Then, Paramount’s CEO Bob Bakish stepped down after weeks of speculation that his relationship with the majority owner had soured. Next, remote work has led some cities to becoming hubs where managers and leaders tend to live. Also, Saudi Arabia is trying to seduce fresh financiers to invest in their ‘city of the future’ Neom. Meanwhile, Toby looks at the trend of shopping at multiple grocery stores. Lastly, the MLB uniform drama has come to an end with Nike holding the bag of blame.  Correction: Robinhood's 1% account transfer promo ends 6/28, not 6/30 as stated in the episode. 00:00 - Intro 2:15 - Tesla’s future in China 6:30 - Paramount’s CEO shakeup  11:00 - Managerial cities 14:30 - Saudi Arabia’s futuristic city 18:00 - Grocery shopping trends 22:00 - MLB jersey controversy Get your Morning Brew Daily Merch HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-sweatshirt?utm_medium=multimedia&utm_source=podcast&utm_campaign=mbd&utm_content=shownotes 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
29:3230/04/2024