Google Closes Historic $32B Deal & Nvidia Drops Hot New AI Chip
Episode 542: Neal and Toby discuss the biggest M&A deal in Alphabet’s history after it acquired cybersecurity company Wiz for $32B. Then, a corporate espionage story involving two dominant HR software...
19 Mar 202528min
Forever 21 Goes Bankrupt & ChatGPT Can Have Anxiety?
Episode 541: Neal and Toby chat about how Forever 21, once a pioneer of fast-fashion, couldn’t keep up with the likes of Shein and Temu as it files for its 2nd bankruptcy. Then, PepsiCo places a $2B b...
18 Mar 202527min
Klarna Wants to Replace Humans with AI & Spirit Leverages Southwest Debacle?
Episode 540: Neal and Toby dive into Klarna’s IPO filing and how the CEO has publicly embraced trading human work for AI. Then, the latest Trump policies have put the US dollar in a precarious positio...
17 Mar 202527min
Trade War Spills Over Champagne & Meta Tries to Slow Tell-All Book
Episode 539: Neal and Toby chat about Trump’s latest tariff threat that has escalated trade wars on alcohol. Who needs a drink? Then, a former Meta employee publishes a book detailing the toxic enviro...
14 Mar 202528min
Inflation Cools More Than Expected & 'Pokémon GO' Heads to Saudi Arabia
Episode 538: Neal and Toby dive into the latest inflation report that shows it cooled a bit, which is a welcomed sign. But some can’t forget that the ongoing trade war could spoil the party. Then, RFK...
13 Mar 202527min
Southwest Scraps Free Checked Bags & Tariffs Hit Steel and Aluminum
Episode 537: Neal and Toby discuss why Southwest is ditching one of its most prized perks: ‘2 bags fly free’ and why the airline industry is still struggling to takeoff. Then, Trump scares markets wit...
12 Mar 202527min
Tech Rout Wipes Away $1.1T & Another ‘DeepSeek’ Moment?
Episode 536: Neal and Toby talk about the tech stock meltdown that results in one of the worst days for the tech-heavy Nasdaq. Then, Canada has elected a new prime minister, former banker Mark Carney,...
11 Mar 202527min
US Markets vs the World & OpenAI's ‘PhD-Level’ AI Agent?
Episode 535: Neal and Toby discuss if recent market activity are reasons to believe the US is losing its lead as the most sought after financial destination. Then, a report says OpenAI may be planning...
10 Mar 202526min
