Govt. Shutdown Threatens Food Stamps & AI Giving Performance Reviews?
Episode 701: Neal and Toby give an update on the government shutdown approaching its 28th day, which now threatens funding SNAP benefits that millions of Americans rely on. Plus, airport delays continue to plague the country. Then, a surge of AI usage in the workplace is leading to some misuse and reporting scams. Also, Qualcomm brings new chips for AI data centers and Wall Street is loving it. Meanwhile, Toby investigates the trend of Halloween candy that’s becoming less chocolate-y and more expensive. Finally, the world’s oldest president is elected.
0:00 - It was good day on Wall Street
2:30 - Effects of lingering shutdown
8:30 - Fake AI receipts
13:30 - Qualcomm gets into AI game
19:00 - Toby’s trends: Halloween candy
22:30 - Sprint Finish!
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Trump Raises Tariffs On Canada Over Ad Spat & Nike Wants Motorized Walking
Episode 700: Neal and Toby talk about Trump’s tariff retaliation on Canada after it aired a misleading ad on TV. Then, Argentina’s Javier Milei’s free-market revolution hangs in the balance of the country’s elections. Also, a restaurant’s take on New York-style bagels may have upset bagel purists but it’s catching the attention of investors as it hopes to expand nationwide. Meanwhile, Nike unveils a new project to bring a new meaning of ‘power walk’ to the average commuter. Finally, what you need to know in the week ahead.
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Gambling Scandal Rocks the NBA & Oil Jumps After US Sanctions Russia
Episode 699: Neal and Toby unpack the gambling scandal that’s led to the arrests of Chauncey Billups and Terry Rozier, which also involves an organized crime family. Then, the US just placed sanctions on two Russian oil producers, further putting pressure on Putin. Also, Trump pardons convicted Binance founder Changpeng Zhao, who pleaded guilty for money laundering in 2023. Meanwhile, the Korean skin care industry gets a boost from a Kardashian. And Google takes another quantum leap towards…quantum computing. Finally, Wall Street starves for the CPI report and Stranger Things finale will be 2 hours.
00:00 - Bye, Clippy. Hi, Mico
3:30 - Gambling scheme shakes NBA
8:45 - US sanctions Russian oil
12:20 - Binance founder gets pardoned
17:30 - Quantum computing power’d
20:15 - Korean skincare boomin’
24:30 - Sprint Finish!
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Kalshi is Scaring DraftKings & How Do You Sell $102M of Louvre Loot?
Episode 698: Neal and Toby dive into why prediction markets are making their way into the sports-betting industry. Then, Meta thinks doing less is more to stay in the AI arms race by…cutting AI staff? Also, The Louvre is back open after the daylight heist and is estimated to have lost $102 million. Meanwhile, Neal shares his favorite numbers on Harvard Ph.D’s, mosquitoes in Iceland, and python problems in Florida.
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Warner Bros. Discovery Is Up for Sale & Beyond Meat Meme Stock Moment?
Episode 697: Neal and Toby discuss Warner Bros. Discovery opening itself up for sale after getting a lot of interest. Then, leaked documents show Amazon is planning on going all-in on robotics to replace a chunk of their human workforce. Also, Beyond Meat shares skyrocket which has Wall Street wondering if this is another GameStop moment. Meanwhile, the YKK zipper is getting a revamp after over 100 years of consistency and reliability. Finally, OpenAI launches its own web browser.
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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.