US Markets vs the World & OpenAI's ‘PhD-Level’ AI Agent?

Episode 468: Neal and Toby talk about the shocking news of UnitedHealth CEO Brian Thompson fatally shot in front of his hotel during the company’s annual investor conference. Then, Trump names Paul Atkins as the new SEC chair signaling a much more friendly environment for the crypto industry. Also, Spotify releases its annual Wrapped feature to highlight the top music, podcasts, and audiobooks from the year. Meanwhile, Neal shares his favorite numbers on certain last names getting worse grades, movie titles getting longer, and a unique area that only Milwaukee’s airport has. Plus, Toby shares his favorite number on trademarked scents. Lastly, the biggest headlines to close out 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. 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

5 Joulu 202431min

Episode 467: Neal and Toby bring news from around the world starting with the fallout of South Korea’s President declaring martial law, then lifting it less than 24 hours later. And, China hits back against the US’ chip crackdown. Then, French lawmakers could force its prime minister to resign. Meanwhile, Wall Street is investing billions of dollars into private credit as it looks to bring it to the masses. Plus, ChatGPT may have all the answers on the Internet, but it can’t bring itself to recognize the name “David Mayer.” Lastly, notable headlines that close out 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. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow 00:00 - 30 Under 30  03:00 - South Korea Turmoil 06:00 - China Chip Wars 09:00 - France Chaos 11:40 - Private Credit on Wall Street 17:00 - ChatGPT Glitch 21:45 - Headlines Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

4 Joulu 202430min

Episode 466: Neal and Toby discuss the exit of Intel’s CEO Pat Gelsinger after 3 tumultuous years of falling behind in the chip race. Then, TikTok is inching closer to Amazon as a legitimate contender in the e-commerce space as it rakes in $100M during Black Friday. Plus, the US Supreme Court is stepping in to see if the FDA has been wrongfully denying applications for approval for vape products. Meanwhile, rising bible sales is this week’s Toby’s Trends. Lastly, the biggest news you need to know to round out 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. 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

3 Joulu 202431min

Episode 465: Neal and Toby recap the long holiday weekend with Black Friday sales reaching $10.8B thanks to online shopping. Then, Australia became the first country to fully ban social media for children under the age of 16. Next, Trump issues a warning to BRICS nations if they don’t commit to the US dollar. Plus, Coffee futures reach a new high. Meanwhile, the buyer of the $6.2M banana wants to buy more bananas, but the kind gesture lands with a thud. Also, the stock market and “Moana 2” are the weekend’s winners. Lastly, news you need to know for the 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. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow 00:00 - 'Whamageddon' 03:45 - Black Friday Sales 06:50 - Australia Social Media Ban 10:00 - Trump Tariffs and BRICS Nations 12:45 - Coffee Prices Increase  15:25 - Banana Art Update 19:50 - Winners of the Weekend 25:45 - Week ahead  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2 Joulu 202429min

Episode 464: Neal and Toby sit down with Kevin O'Leary, AKA Mr. Wonderful from the hit show 'Shark Tank'. Kevin shares his thoughts on the economy, the future of AI, how Shark Tank came to be and why it's so important to have hobbies outside of your job. Enjoy your shopping today! 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. 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 Marras 202429min

Episode 463: Happy Thanksgiving! Neal and Toby celebrate the occasion with a deep dive into Thanksgiving, looking at the biggest holiday trends, travel patterns, the historic parade and the history of the Turkey Trot. Make a plate and pull up a chair! 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. 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 Marras 202427min

Episode 462: Neal and Toby examine what Trump’s broad tariffs on China, Mexico, and Canada could mean for everyday goods for millions of Americans. Then, the Biden administration is proposing to expand medicare and medicaid to foot the bill for popular weight-loss drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy, and more. Plus, Drake is accusing his record label, Universal Music Group, for boosting airplay of Kendrick Lamar’s diss track. Meanwhile, Neal shares his favorite numbers on airline junk fees, AI tools in the workplace, and NYC hotel rates. Lastly, big headlines to round out 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. 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 Marras 202431min

Episode 461: Neal and Toby chat about the damage control Macy’s is having to do after finding out an employee hid $154M in delivery expense from its books, right before its earnings call. Then, California Governor Gavin Newsom offers a tax credit to counteract the possible repeal of a federal tax credit for EVs by the Trump administration. Meanwhile, Toby looks at the trend of basic coding becoming less popular, and now it’s all about AI coding. Lastly, the biggest headlines to know 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. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow 00:00 - Trump Proposed Tariffs  03:00 - Macy’s Missing $154M 07:55 - California EV Rebate 12:00 - RocketLab vs SpaceX 17:20 - Toby’s Trends 22:20 - Headlines Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

26 Marras 202431min