
‘Jensanity’ Fuels Nvidia Past Apple & Tokyo Takes on Tinder
Episode 339: Neal and Toby discuss Jensen Huang’s rise to become the face of the AI tech boom. Are we in the era of ‘Jensanity’? Then, NY Governor Kathy Hochul halts the hotly contested congestion pricing in NYC after feeling pressure from all sides. Next, a quick rundown through SpaceX’s 4th test flight into space, European Central Bank cuts interest rates, and FDA rescinds the ban on Juul e-cigarettes. Meanwhile, Tokyo is launching a dating app to encourage marriage to combat its declining birth rate. Also, Starlink connects a very remote village to the Internet, which quickly gets the native people addicted to their phones. Finally, famed “Wheel of Fortune” host Pat Sajak will air his final show after 40 years. Download the Yahoo Finance App (on the Play and App store) for real-time alerts on news and insights tailored to your portfolio and stock watchlists. 00:00 - Team USA upsets Pakistan in Cricket 2:45 - ‘Jensanity’ takes over 7:50 - NY Congestion pricing gets shelved 11:30 - Headline roundup: SpaceX & ECB 16:47 - Tokyo dating app 20:00 - Starlink connects remote village 23:50 - Pat Sajak hosts last show 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
7 Jun 202430min

How Billionaires and Ford Saved Detroit & Texas Stock Exchange Coming for the NYSE?
Episode 338: Neal and Toby chat about Detroit’s reopening of the iconic Michigan Central Station that once symbolized its struggling economy but now represents new life into the city. Then, Texas gets back from prominent investors to run its own stock exchange to challenge the New York Stock Exchange. Next, Boeing successfully launches its first crewed spacecraft into the skies. Third time’s a charm! Plus, Neal shares his favorite numbers on a cow in Brazil, NY public restrooms, and the famed Costco hot-dog-soda combo. Meanwhile, Zoom’s CEO hates meetings so much that he wants to build an AI clone that is willing to sit through those boring all-hands for you. Lastly, Reddit resurfaces a 1995 issue of GQ magazine where they list the most overrated pop culture things in the 90s. Unfortunately, it did not age well. Download the Yahoo Finance App (on the Play and App store) for real-time alerts on news and insights tailored to your portfolio and stock watchlists. 00:00 - D-Day Anniversary 2:40 - Motor City making moves 8:00 - Boeing sends Starliner with humans in space 11:20 - Texas Stock Exchange goes after NY 14:30 - Neal’s Numbers: cow, toilets, Costco 21:00 - AI clones in meetings? 24:15 - What’s still overrated from 1995? 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
6 Jun 202430min

‘Red Hot’ US Economy Cooling Down? & Facebook’s Plan to Win Over Gen Z
Episode 337: Neal and Toby dive into Meta’s plan to attract younger users back to Facebook with its features such as Marketplace and groups. Then, the once ‘resilient’ US economy shows some signs of losing steam as consumers pullback spending and job openings are low. Also, Poppi soda is being used for skimping on its so-called gut-health benefits. Next, the sports world is rocked by another gambling scandal, this time with a MLB player betting on baseball games. Meanwhile, California beats Texas and New York for being home to Fortune 500 companies. Lastly, Coldplay announces it beats its emissions target during its world tour with the use of kinetic dance floors and bicycles. Download the Yahoo Finance App (on the Play and App store) for real-time alerts on news and insights tailored to your portfolio and stock watchlists. 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
5 Jun 202428min

Roaring Kitty's $116M Stake Sends GameStop Soaring & Spotify is Hiking Prices... AGAIN
Episode 336: Neal and Toby chat about ‘Roaring Kitty’s ability to move the stock market with simple, often cryptic posts. Then, Spotify is raising its price for the 2nd time in a year and why it may be in a unique position to do so without any blowback. Also, a mortgage lender offers 0% down payment to homebuyers which may echo the issues that led to the 2008 financial crisis. Meanwhile, American Express is finding new excitement among youthful cardholders looking to maximize its renewed benefits programs. Next, Toby examines the trend of dad sneakers becoming a hit in the running and fashion industry. Lastly, consumers prefer using laptops to make big purchases and why that’s problematic for retailers. Download the Yahoo Finance App (on the Play and App store) for real-time alerts on news and insights tailored to your portfolio and stock watchlists. 00:00 - Berkshire Hathaway glitch 2:45 - ‘Roaring Kitty’ has lots of power 7:30 - Spotify asks for more money again 11:00 - 0% down payment too good to be true? 15:15 - Asics dad sneakers are cool? 18:45 - Amex is popular among GenZ 22:15 - Laptop v. Mobile shopping 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
4 Jun 202428min

Psychedelics Treating PTSD? & Why So Many Musicians are Canceling Concerts
Episode 335: Neal and Toby discuss what it would mean if the FDA approves MDMA to be used as a PTSD treatment. Then, Elon Musk pleads with Tesla shareholders to approve of his $47 billion pay package. Also, live entertainment is taking a hit with concert-goers cutting back on spending and artists canceling their tours. Next, Mexico and Dr. Pepper are the weekend’s winners. Plus, Lego is cashing in on adults looking to unwind with their sophisticated sets. Lastly, the news you need to know this week. Download the Yahoo Finance App (on the Play and App store) for real-time alerts on news and insights tailored to your portfolio and stock watchlists. 00:00 - Neal’s 7th anniversary 2:30 - FDA questions MDMA study 7:15 - Musk wants his pay package 11:40 - What’s going on with live concerts? 14:15 - Weekend winners: Mexico & Dr. Pepper 19:30 - Lego is cool for adults 22:40 - Week ahead 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
3 Jun 202429min

Trump Found Guilty of Falsifying Biz Records & Concerns Over OpenAI’s Media Deals?
Episode 334: Neal and Toby recap the historic conviction of Donald Trump, who was found guilty of falsifying business records. Then, a flurry of deals between OpenAI and media companies that is becoming a concern for the industry. Then, Abercrombie & Fitch continues its historic turnaround as it posts another stellar earnings. Meanwhile, Salesforce shares take a huge hit from more macroeconomic conditions. Next, Japanese scientists reveal a satellite made out of wood that could help stem the concerning pile up of space debris. Lastly, the French Open bans alcohol in the stands because fans are getting too rowdy for the fancy sport. Visit https://www.sage.com/morningbrew for more! 00:00 - National spelling bee 3:00 - Trump guilty 7:30 - OpenAI wheelin’ & dealin’ 11:40 - Stock of the week 14:50 - Dog of the week 17:40 - Wood satellite 20:00 - Too much drinkin’ at French Open 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 Disclosure: Options are not suitable for all investors and carry significant risk. Option investors can rapidly lose the value of their investment in a short period of time and incur permanent loss by expiration date. Certain complex options strategies carry additional risk. Investors must review the Options Disclosure Document (ODD): public.com/ODD. See Fee Schedule and Options Rebate & Referral T&Cs: public.com/disclosures. Brokerage services for US-listed securities and options offered through Public Investing, member FINRA & SIPC. See terms of the Options Rebate Program. Rebate rates vary from $0.06-$0.18 and may depend on time of enrollment and number of referrals. Rates are subject to change at any time. All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Public Investing., member FINRA & SIPC. See public.com/#disclosures-main for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
31 Mai 202426min

Big Retail is FINALLY Slashing Prices & US Workers are Lonelier Than Ever
Episode 333: Neal and Toby dive into the latest drama from the oil industry with its biggest players trying to fend off activist investors. Plus, Walgreens, Amazon, and Walmart have announced major cuts to prices to get consumers spending again. Next, stats from the Negro Leagues are officially part of the MLB record books and it’s led to some new leaders. Then, Neal shares his favorite numbers on the American worker, Spelling Bee champs, and India’s heatwave. Toby has his own number on orange juice prices. Lastly, North Korea sends trash balloons into South Korea. Visit https://www.sage.com/morningbrew for more! 00:00 - “Home Alone” house for sale 2:45 - Big Oil battles activist investors 7:15 - Summer of savings 10:15 - Negro Leagues added to MLB record books 13:40 - Neal’s Numbers 19:20 - Toby’s Tally 21:50 - Korean balloon fight 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 Disclosure: Options are not suitable for all investors and carry significant risk. Option investors can rapidly lose the value of their investment in a short period of time and incur permanent loss by expiration date. Certain complex options strategies carry additional risk. Investors must review the Options Disclosure Document (ODD): public.com/ODD. See Fee Schedule and Options Rebate & Referral T&Cs: public.com/disclosures. Brokerage services for US-listed securities and options offered through Public Investing, member FINRA & SIPC. See terms of the Options Rebate Program. Rebate rates vary from $0.06-$0.18 and may depend on time of enrollment and number of referrals. Rates are subject to change at any time. All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Public Investing., member FINRA & SIPC. See public.com/#disclosures-main for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
30 Mai 202426min

Toyota Bets Billions on "Green Engine" & Cruises Are So Back
Episode 332: Neal and Toby chat about President Javier Milei’s visit with top tech CEOs during Argentina’s economic crisis. Then, Toyota is taking a practical approach to EVs by building a combustible engine that runs on green energy. Plus, cruises are back and they’re arriving with a boatload of new generation passengers. Next, Spotify is ditching their car accessory and making owners clean up their mess. Meanwhile, Chipotle tries to dispel the “Chipotle hack” that’s spread throughout social media. Lastly, America’s best decade might not be a definitive decade, but rather, a definitive age. Visit https://www.sage.com/morningbrew for more! 00:00 - Manhattanhenge 2:00 - Argentine President Milei visits silicon valley 6:00 - Toyota’s “green” engine 10:00 - Cruises are booming 13:00 - Spotify bricks its car player 15:40 - Chipotle hack 19:23 - The best decade? 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 Disclosure: Options are not suitable for all investors and carry significant risk. Option investors can rapidly lose the value of their investment in a short period of time and incur permanent loss by expiration date. Certain complex options strategies carry additional risk. Investors must review the Options Disclosure Document (ODD): public.com/ODD. See Fee Schedule and Options Rebate & Referral T&Cs: public.com/disclosures. Brokerage services for US-listed securities and options offered through Public Investing, member FINRA & SIPC. See terms of the Options Rebate Program. Rebate rates vary from $0.06-$0.18 and may depend on time of enrollment and number of referrals. Rates are subject to change at any time. All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Public Investing., member FINRA & SIPC. See public.com/#disclosures-main for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
29 Mai 202426min