
Three Mile Island Reopens to Power Microsoft AI & 'Cards Against Humanity' Sues SpaceX
Episode 415: Neal and Toby break down the deal Microsoft cut with Three Mile Island to have the nuclear reactor help power their AI. Plus, a possible Intel takeover, and why is 'Cards Against Humanity' suing SpaceX? Next up the WNBA playoffs are under way and movie theaters are putting serious money into revamping for the future. Finally, a look at the week ahead. To learn more about how Wise could work for your business, visit https://wise.com/business Get your Morning Brew Daily T-Shirt HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-radio-t-shirt?_pos=1&_sid=6b0bc409d&_ss=r&variant=45353879044316 Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow 00:00 - Fall is here 03:00 - Microsoft inks deal with Three Mile Island 08:00 - Intel investment 12:50 - Cards Against Humanity vs SpaceX 18:30 - WNBA Playoffs 21:25 - Movie Theater Makeover 24:20 - Week Ahead Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
23 Sep 202428min

Nike CEO Abruptly Steps Down After Struggling Sales & 23andMe in Turmoil
Episode 414: Neal and Toby break down with Nike CEO John Donahoe announces he is retiring after the company's struggling sales. Plus, the guys explain why every single board member resigned from 23andMe this week. Then, Olive Garden cuts a deal with Uber to deliver bread sticks and Trump Media shares prepare to slide as big shareholders can sell their stocks. Next up Starlink is getting in the way of astrology and can Netflix help Jordan Chiles get her Bronze medal back? To learn more about how Wise could work for your business, visit https://wise.com/business Get your Morning Brew Daily T-Shirt HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-radio-t-shirt?_pos=1&_sid=6b0bc409d&_ss=r&variant=45353879044316 Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow 00:00 - Shohei Ohtani makes history 02:40 - Nike CEO Steps Down 08:00 - 23andMe Struggles 12:00 - Olive Garden and Uber 16:00 - Trump Media stock falls 19:20 - Starlink blocking scientists 22:50 - Netflix helping Jordan Chiles Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
20 Sep 202429min

Stock Market Surges After 'Aggressive' Fed Rate Cut & Costco Launches New Product…Housing?
Episode 413: Neal and Toby recap the Fed’s decision to make an aggressive cut by 50-basis points and how the stock market reacted. Then, a deadly attack in Beirut caused by exploding pagers has everyone wondering why these pagers are connected to Taiwan. Next, Snap launches their latest AR glasses that are built for developers. Meanwhile, Neal shares his favorite numbers from Norway EVs, Costco housing, and Real Madrid’s noisy stadium. Lastly, the once iconic Tupperware brand files for bankruptcy. 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. To learn more about how Wise could work for your business, visit https://wise.com/business Get your Morning Brew Daily T-Shirt HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-radio-t-shirt?_pos=1&_sid=6b0bc409d&_ss=r&variant=45353879044316 Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow 00:00 - Toy Hall of Fame 02:40 - The Fed cuts rates 08:10 - Pager explosion supply chain 12:45 - Snap AR Spectacles 17:45 - Norway EVs 20:00 - Costco housing 23:00 - Spain concert venue fail 26:00 - Tupperware bankruptcy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
19 Sep 202430min

What the Coming Fed Rate Cut Means for Markets & Logan Paul vs. Lunchables
Episode 412: Neal and Toby preview the much anticipated Federal cut to interest rates after months of waiting for a green light. Then, Instagram automatically sets all teen accounts to private in an effort to increase child safety on social media. Plus, Oracle has been quietly riding the AI wave, which has made founder Larry Ellison the 3rd richest person in the world. Very nice. Meanwhile, YouTube's dream team of MrBeast, Logan Paul, and KSI team up to take on the school lunch industry with their own packaged lunch. Next, Michael Kors admits selling handbags is hard, especially in the age of TikTok and Taylor Swift. Lastly, popular video game Flappy Bird makes its triumphant return, but without the blessings of its original creator. 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. To learn more about how Wise could work for your business, visit https://wise.com/business/ 00:00 - Liverwurst 3:30 - Federal Reserve makes its cut 9:10 - Instagram goes private for teens 12:30 - Larry Ellison moves up the billionaires ranking 18:15 - Michael Kors testifies to FTC 22:15 - YouTubers are going after Lunchables 25:50 - Flappy Bird returns Get your Morning Brew Daily T-Shirt HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-radio-t-shirt?_pos=1&_sid=6b0bc409d&_ss=r&variant=45353879044316 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 Sep 202430min

Amazon Axes Work From Home & Chipotle Debuts The Avocado Bot
Episode 411: Neal and Toby discuss Amazon’s big announcement of mandating its corporate staffers to return to the office 5 days a week. Then, Rupert Murdoch’s real-life succession drama unfolds behind closed doors in a courtroom to determine who helms the media conglomerate. Also, more than 30,000 Boeing factory workers go on strike after voting down on a new union contract and it could have catastrophic consequences to its cash flow. Next, Trump unveils his cryptocurrency exchange platform as he tries to coax crypto power players for this campaign. Meanwhile, Chipotle shows off its all-new Autocado – the machine that can cut, core, and peel avocados in high volumes. Lastly, Toby dives into the internet’s newest star: Moo Deng. 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. To learn more about how Wise could work for your business, visit https://wise.com/business/ Get your Morning Brew Daily T-Shirt HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-radio-t-shirt?_pos=1&_sid=6b0bc409d&_ss=r&variant=45353879044316 Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow 00:00 - Michael Jordon Sells House 02:40 - Amazon Returns to Office 5 Days/Week 07:10 - Murdoch Family Drama 12:20 - Trump Crypto promises 16:15 - Boeing Strike Update 20:30 - Chipotle Avocado Robot 25:00 - Viral baby hippo Moo Deng Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
17 Sep 202430min

TikTok Ready to Fight Ban in Court & The $20M Sporting Event at the Sphere
Episode 409: Neal and Toby catch up on the latest with the US attempt to fully ban TikTok and it seems to have the company…acting like a regular day. Then, the Biden administration is looking to close a loophole that allows Shein and Temu to avoid shipping fees that make its products so affordable. Next, the UFC has its first ever event in the Las Vegas Sphere powered by a multi-million dollar production. Meanwhile, winners from the Emmy’s and IG Nobel Prize awards. Lastly, the news you need to know in the weekend ahead. 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. To learn more about how Wise could work for your business, visit wise.com/business. 00:00 - 100 days ‘til Christmas 3:15 - TikTok has its day in court 8:20 - Temu and Shein prices could be going up soon 12:15 - UFC gets in the LV Sphere 15:20 - Shogun sweeps at the Emmy’s 18:10 - IG Nobel Awards pushes the boundaries 21:45 - Week Ahead Get your Morning Brew Daily T-Shirt HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-radio-t-shirt?_pos=1&_sid=6b0bc409d&_ss=r&variant=45353879044316 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
16 Sep 202429min

Wall Street Battles Banker Burnout & Is OpenAI Really Worth $150B?
Episode 409: Neal and Toby discuss Bank of America's and JPMorgan’s latest efforts to curb young bankers’ hours after increased scrutiny of Wall Street’s history of burnout. Then, Boeing’s new CEO Kelly Ortberg is begging its union to accept a deal to avoid a potentially catastrophic strike for the embattled company. Plus, OpenAI is looking to raise another $6.5B to bring its valuation to a whopping $150B as it launches a new model that is better at “reasoning.” Next, the once sought after gaming industry has faced a tough string of layoffs that is making it lose its luster. Meanwhile, Apple wants to tap into the health industry, starting with its AirPods that now be used as a hearing aid. Lastly, ever wonder what the National Security Agency is up to? Now the confidential agency is airing out all its dirty laundry with the launch of its own podcast. Juicy. 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. Visit https://www.massmutual.com/ for all your financial planning needs Get your Morning Brew Daily T-Shirt HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-radio-t-shirt?_pos=1&_sid=6b0bc409d&_ss=r&variant=45353879044316 Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow 00:00 - Friday the 13th 02:30 - Bankers Hours Capped 07:15 - Boeing Strike 10:30 - OpenAI $150B Valuation 16:20 - Gaming Industry Layoffs 20:05 - AirPods as Hearing Aids 23:15 - The NSA Launches a Podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
13 Sep 202429min

$10M AI Music Scam Duped Everyone & Inflation Cools...Kinda
Episode 408: Neal and Toby examine the latest AI scam that duped the music industry of a whopping $10 million over 7 years. Then, the inflation rate hits the lowest since early 2021, which points all signs towards an incoming rate cut. Next, Campbell’s Soup drops the “soup” from its name because it’s branching out beyond its iconic tin can. Plus, Neal shows his favorite numbers from Raygun, the pandemic’s effect on teenage brains, and spacewalking. Lastly, Michael Jordan’s mansion is filled with invaluable collectibles from the basketball legend…and that’s why he can’t sell it. 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. Visit https://www.massmutual.com/ for all your financial planning needs Get your Morning Brew Daily T-Shirt HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-radio-t-shirt?_pos=1&_sid=6b0bc409d&_ss=r&variant=45353879044316 Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow 00:00 - Bluey is Top Dog 02:30 - AI Music Scam 07:50 - Inflation Report 12:30 - Campbell’s Soup No More 17:00 - Neal’s Numbers 24:00 - Michael Jordan’s House Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
12 Sep 202430min