Big Tech's $180B Stock Buybacks & Bumble's AI Dating

Big Tech's $180B Stock Buybacks & Bumble's AI Dating

Episode 321: Neal and Toby examine the recent trend of tech companies announcing stock buybacks to their shareholders and how it may (or may not) be better for them in the long run. Then, Bumble Founder Whitney Wolfe Herd thinks AI could be the future matchmaker for love-looking daters. Next, the weekend winners far, far away: the Northern Lights and a portal to Dublin, Ireland. Also, the Wall Street legend Jim Simons, who used pure mathematics to win the financial game, passed away at 86. Lastly, a huge week ahead to get your Monday started. Let’s gooooooo! Visit https://www.wendys.com/morningbrew for more! Get your Morning Brew Daily Mug HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-mug?utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=mbd&utm_campaign=mug 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

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Americans are Ditching Summer Travel Plans & Iran Sets Up Tollbooth for Strait of Hormuz

Americans are Ditching Summer Travel Plans & Iran Sets Up Tollbooth for Strait of Hormuz

Episode 814: Neal and Toby dive into Americans rethinking their Summer travel plans as the conflict in the Middle East pushes up costs. Then, Iran sets up a tollbooth at the Strait of Hormuz and its u...

3 Apr 30min

SpaceX Files for Blockbuster IPO & Nike Can’t Fix its Problems

SpaceX Files for Blockbuster IPO & Nike Can’t Fix its Problems

Episode 813: Neal and Toby chat about SpaceX filing to go public, which could set up to be a huge IPO. Then, Anthropic accidentally leaks its source code from Claude. Plus, Nike shares take a tumble a...

2 Apr 29min

We’re Going Back to the Moon & TMZ Exposes Vacationing Politicians

We’re Going Back to the Moon & TMZ Exposes Vacationing Politicians

Episode 812: Neal and Toby preview NASA’s Artemis 2 mission to send astronauts to the moon, which it hasn’t done in over 50 years. Then, Unilever is merging its food business with spice giant McCormic...

1 Apr 30min

Private Equity Weasels Into Your 401(k)? & Coal is Making a Comeback

Private Equity Weasels Into Your 401(k)? & Coal is Making a Comeback

Episode 811: Neal and Toby discuss a new proposal from the Labor Department to allow 401(k) plans to include private credit, private equity, and crypto. Then, the Iran War is fueling a coal comeback. ...

31 Mar 29min

Investors Lose Patience with Iran War & TSA Workers Finally Get Paid

Investors Lose Patience with Iran War & TSA Workers Finally Get Paid

Episode 810: Neal and Toby recap the stock market rout as investors lose patience with the Iran War. Then, a record number of TSA employees called out last Friday as Trump ordered DHS to restore pay. ...

30 Mar 29min

Congress Wants to Ban Prediction Markets & Clear Scores from TSA Chaos

Congress Wants to Ban Prediction Markets & Clear Scores from TSA Chaos

Episode 809: Neal and Toby talk about the new Senate bill that proposes a sweeping ban of prediction markets on sports, politics, and the military. Then, some major US metros such as LA and Miami are ...

27 Mar 29min

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

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