Covid Lab Leak?, Buffett Defends Buybacks, More Twitter Layoffs

Covid Lab Leak?, Buffett Defends Buybacks, More Twitter Layoffs

Episode 5: Neal and Toby explain the report that the Covid-19 outbreak may have been caused by lab leak in China. Warren Buffett released his annual shareholder letter over the weekend and defended stock buybacks. While over in the tech world Elon Musk lays off at least 200 Twitter employees and Nokia announces a logo redesign. And it's Monday! We take look ahead as to what's on the docket for this week as we turn the calendar to March. Listen Here: https://www.mbdailyshow.com/ Watch Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow Sources: US Department of Energy believes lab leak is most likely theory for Covid’s origin: https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/stories/2023/02/26/undefined Warren Buffett Calls out Stock Buybacks: https://www.cnbc.com/2023/02/25/warren-buffett-annual-letter-berkshire-hathaway-stock-buybacks.html Warner Bros. Discovery continues to lose money: https://techcrunch.com/2023/02/24/warner-bros-discovery-q4-2022-earnings/ Twitter Lays Off at Least 200: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/26/technology/twitter-layoffs.html Nokia Logo Rebrand: https://www.reuters.com/technology/nokia-changes-iconic-logo-signal-strategy-shift-2023-02-26/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Meta, Google Lose Social Media Addiction Trial & NASA’s $20B Moon Base

Meta, Google Lose Social Media Addiction Trial & NASA’s $20B Moon Base

Episode 808: Neal and Toby cover the verdict that came down on Meta and Google, with a jury finding the companies liable for putting out addictive features that cause harm to teens. Then, the global s...

26 Mar 28min

OpenAI Shuts Down Sora & United Wants More Premium Seating

OpenAI Shuts Down Sora & United Wants More Premium Seating

Episode 807: Neal and Toby explain why OpenAI is shutting down Sora as the company tries to reel in costs. Then, United wants more premium seating and antimatter is transported for the first time. Nex...

25 Mar 27min

Trump’s TACO Trade Returns & Samsung Wants Your Fridge to Have Ads

Trump’s TACO Trade Returns & Samsung Wants Your Fridge to Have Ads

Episode 806: Neal and Toby discuss the TACO trade making its return on Monday morning. The guys also give the latest updates with TSA wait times and the collision at LGA. Next up, the great AI agents ...

24 Mar 29min

Travelers Face Hours-Long TSA Delays & BTS Makes a Comeback

Travelers Face Hours-Long TSA Delays & BTS Makes a Comeback

Episode 805: Neal and Toby discuss the TSA woes over the weekend and why Donald Trump is sending ICE to airports to help. Then the guys discuss the economic fallout over the war in Iran and why EVs ar...

23 Mar 29min

English-Speaking Nations Are Sadder Than Ever & USPS is Running Out of Cash

English-Speaking Nations Are Sadder Than Ever & USPS is Running Out of Cash

Episode 804: Neal and Toby talk about a report that ranks the happiest countries in the world where Finland ranks top (no surprise there) for the ninth year in a row, but also how social media has con...

20 Mar 28min

WNBA Quintuples Players’ Salaries & Energy Prices Spike as Fed Holds Rates Steady

WNBA Quintuples Players’ Salaries & Energy Prices Spike as Fed Holds Rates Steady

Episode 803: Neal and Toby chat about the Fed’s decision to keep rates unchanged as it monitors the risks from the Iran War. Then, the WNBA and its players’ union reach a historic deal that reflects t...

19 Mar 28min

Polymarket Bettors Threaten Israeli Journalist & Blank Street Wants to Become “Gen Z Starbucks”

Polymarket Bettors Threaten Israeli Journalist & Blank Street Wants to Become “Gen Z Starbucks”

Episode 802: Neal and Toby chat about a new report showing service-based tenants now leasing more than 50% of retail space vs. goods-based tenants as gyms and spas take over major cities. Then, an Isr...

18 Mar 27min

War Puts Dubai’s Dreams in Jeopardy & Billionaires Sour on The Giving Pledge

War Puts Dubai’s Dreams in Jeopardy & Billionaires Sour on The Giving Pledge

Episode 801: Neal and Toby talk about the ripple effects of the Iran War, particularly in Dubai where aspirations of becoming a global financial hub are in jeopardy. Then, the Giving Pledge used to be...

17 Mar 29min

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