$2B Cruise Ship to Set Sail & US Economy Growth Explodes
Episode 244: Neal and Toby break down the launch of Icon of the Seas, the biggest cruise ship ever built and what it means for the cruise industry and what it says about the hospitality industry. Next up, the US economy is on fire and media layoffs have been rampant this week. The guys share their stock and dog of the week and why are French farmers protesting? And finally the beef between Americans and Brits over... Tea. 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
26 Jan 202428min
Tesla Builds Cheapest Model Ever & Are Unions Dying?
Episode 243: Neal and Toby recap how Tesla is handling the slowing EV market and what we know about its newest model coming in 2025. Plus, President Biden gets a big endorsement from the United Auto Workers union. Then, the Kyte Baby drama explained and what it says about the US parental leave system. Next, In-N-Out closes its first ever restaurant while Saudi Arabia opens its first ever liquor store. Lastly, burrito season is here and what Chipotle is doing to guac up their workforce. 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 Jan 202430min
Netflix Launches Live Sports with WWE & Boeing Troubles Continue
Episode 242: Neal and Toby talk about the mega deal between Netflix and the WWE and what it means for the live sports landscape. Then, Boeing’s fallout keeps going as one major airline decides to take its business elsewhere. Next, surprised you got a call from President Biden? Well, it’s highly likely it isn’t actually him but an AI deepfake telling you not to vote. Lastly, Dunkin’ Donuts has a weird reason for charging more for milk substitutes, a popular new video game has Pokémon’s legal team scrambling, and the biggest surprises from this year’s Oscar nominations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
24 Jan 202427min
Hedge Funds Cash-In on Disasters & Exxon Mobil Bites Back
Episode 241: Neal and Toby discuss the record-breaking profits hedge funds made by betting big on catastrophes. Then, a breakthrough in science as the world’s first malaria vaccine program is rolled out in Africa. Plus, oil giant Exxon Mobil pushes back on climate proposals. Toby explains what’s behind the “mob wife” trend. Lastly, why AI won’t be taking away jobs just yet and why “blue zone” is the latest buzzword for the real estate industry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
23 Jan 202427min
Americans Finally Feel Good About The Economy & RIP Sports Illustrated?
Episode 240: Neal and Toby recap the weekend starting with the S&P 500's record breaking benchmark and why Americans are feeling much better about the economy. Then, Sports Illustrated lays off almost all of its staff, marking the end of the once popular magazine. Plus, the hype around Apple’s Vision Pro seems to wane as it’s lacking popular apps for launch. Lastly, the biggest weekend winners and why movie musicals are roaring back to the box office. 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
22 Jan 202427min
The Red Sea Global Shipping Crisis & CEOs Warn of AI "Hiroshima"
Episode 239: Neal and Toby discuss the latest shipping news in the Red Sea and why the unrest has majorly impacted global trade. Plus, the biggest quotes to come out of Davos and Georgians are upset over a controversial $400 million monkey breeding facility. The guys share their stock and dog of the week and explain why billionaires are having such a hard time saving newspapers. Finally, why Americans are ditching week night fun. 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
19 Jan 202428min
Shrinking Population = Shrinking Economy & The End of Bank Overdraft Fees?
Episode 238: Neal and Toby explain what countries around the world like China are doing to combat low birthrates and population decreases. Plus, why overdraft fees at banks could be a thing of the past and Tesla owners say their cars won't charge in the brutal cold. Neal shares his favorite numbers from the week and the virality of... bring laid off? Finally, what are New Orleans wings and why are they popular everywhere but New Orleans? 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
18 Jan 202429min
Judge Blocks Spirit-JetBlue Merger & Uber Shuts Down Drizly
Episode 237: Neal and Toby explain why a judge blocked the Spirit-JetBlue merger and why it is a big win for President Biden's Justice Department. Plus, the new law that could increase child tax breaks and how changes in fishing regulation could impact the administrative state. Next, Uber is shutting down Drizly and the UK Post Office scandal you need to know about. Finally, why the feds are banning humorous jokes from highway signs. 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
17 Jan 202430min
