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Episode 12: Neal and Toby take a look at the economics behind Mexican medical tourism after two Americans were killed in a Cartel mix up after traveling to the country for a plastic surgery procedure. Also they breakdown why the DOJ wants to block JetBlue's takeover of Spirit airlines. And, hate talking to your co-workers? Well Slack wants ChatGPT to do it for you. Plus, why everything is awesome for Legos right now. Learn more about our sponsor, Grasshopper: https://www.grasshopper.bank/thedailyshow Listen Here: https://www.mbdailyshow.com/ Watch Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow Sources:  Mexican Medical Tourism: https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/07/health/medical-tourism-mexico-trend-wellness/index.html DOJ vs Airline Takeover: https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/stories/spirit-jetblue-DOJ-antitrust-lawsuit Powell: Interest Rates will increase: https://www.cnbc.com/2023/03/07/fed-chair-powell-says-interest-rates-are-likely-to-be-higher-than-previously-anticipated.html  Slack adding ChatGPT: https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/stories/slack-introducing-ai-assistant Are Sugar Substitutes good for you? https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/stories/2023/03/07/study-finds-a-popular-sugar-substitute-might-be-bad-for-your-heart Lego’s Success: https://www.wsj.com/articles/artificial-sweetener-erythritol-linked-to-strokes-heart-attacks-2795ee46?mod=hp_featst_pos3 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

8 Mars 202327min

Episode 11: Neal and Toby discuss California cutting ties with Walgreens over the pharmacy's position on abortion pills. They also get into the implications of EV bike fires and why the Swiss are putting their foot down on what can be considered their native chocolate. And what is "body doubling" and why it could help people with ADHD work remotely. Oh, and if you could name a snowplow - what would that name be? Learn more about our sponsor, TaxAct: https://www.taxact.com Listen Here: https://www.mbdailyshow.com/ Watch Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow Sources:  California “done” with Walgreens over abortion pill: https://www.cnbc.com/2023/03/06/abortion-pill-california-governor-newsom-says-state-wont-do-business-with-walgreens.html EV Bike Fires big deal in NYC: https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/stories/2023/03/06/e-bike-batteries-are-exploding-fire Toblerone dropping Swiss Mountains from packaging: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/06/business/toblerone-chocolate-switzerland-matterhorn.html Toby’s Trends, AI Voiceover: https://www.businessinsider.com/voice-ai-audio-joe-biden-donald-trump-tiktok-2023-3 Remote Work ‘body doubling’ or 2.5 hour Commute?: https://fortune.com/2023/03/05/body-doubling-parallel-working-tiktok-trend/ https://fortune.com/2023/03/05/nyc-workers-super-commuters-office/ Municipalities renaming snowplows: https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/stories/snowplow-name-contest Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

7 Mars 202325min

Episode 10: Neal and Toby discuss the economic strategy that companies are taking pushing higher end products to maintain profits. They also dig into Amazon pausing construction on their new headquarters in Virginia, and why college students aren't completely sold on ChatGPT just yet. Also what happened with HQ Trivia? Learn more about our sponsor, Huel: https://huel.com/dailyshow Listen Here: https://www.mbdailyshow.com/ Watch Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

6 Mars 202324min

Episode 9: Neal and Toby break down why you have to make more money than ever to own a home. Good luck millennials! Also what The Last of Us and Jack Daniel's have in common. Plus the NFLPA released report cards for every single team. And yes, F- is a real grade. And why Salesforce and Rivian stocks are going in opposite directions. Learn more about our sponsor, TaxAct: https://www.taxact.com Listen Here: https://www.mbdailyshow.com/ Watch Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow Sources: Only the Rich Can Afford a House: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-03-02/will-home-prices-fall-first-time-buyers-face-a-costly-housing-market?srnd=premium Whiskey Fungus: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/01/us/whiskey-fungus-jack-daniels-tennessee.html Stock of the Week: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/salesforce-shocks-wall-street-earnings-quarter-analyst-reaction-125149467.html Dog of the Week: https://www.wsj.com/articles/rivians-6-4-billion-cash-burn-might-be-a-tech-record-86ee59f1 Novavax Struggles: https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2023/03/01/novavax-vaccine-covid-trump/ NFLPA Releases Team Report Cards: https://nflpa.com/nfl-player-team-report-cards Congress Pushes Daylight Savings Bill: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/sen-rubio-renews-push-make-daylight-saving-time-permanent-rcna73183 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

3 Mars 202327min

Episode 8: Neal and Toby discuss why Elon's Master plan fell flat at Investor Day. They'll examine TikTok's new time limit for teens and why Eli Lilly is slashing insulin prices. Neal tells us why stick-shift is back and in the canned cocktail world - a merging of powers; Tequila and High Noons. Learn more about our sponsor, Huel: https://huel.com/dailyshow Listen Here: https://www.mbdailyshow.com/ Watch Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow Sources: Tesla Investor Day Underwhelms: https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/stories/2023/03/01/elon-musk-master-plan-tesla TikTok Teen Time Limit: https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/stories/tiktok-screen-time-limit-teens Eli Lily Cuts Insulin Prices: https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/stories/eli-lilly-gives-into-insulin-price-cut-pressure High Noons take on Tequila: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/tequila-lovers-rejoice-high-noons-sun-will-shine-even-brighter-with-the-release-of-high-noon-tequila-seltzer-301758804.html Reflecting Sunlight Could Curb Global Warming: https://www.cnbc.com/2023/02/27/sunlight-reflection-solar-geoengineering-must-be-studied-scientists.html   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2 Mars 202325min

Episode 7: Neal and Toby discuss the consumer product drama surrounding Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon. Also why vapes might be getting more expensive, and how President Biden is taking some excess profits from chipmakers in the US. Plus the case for a lunar timezone, and who would ever order the same thing as your partner at dinner? Listen Here: https://www.mbdailyshow.com/ Watch Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow Sources: Goldman Sachs CEO on the hot seat: https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/stories/2023/02/28/goldman-sachs-might-ditch-consumer-banking Possible Billion Dollar Vape Acquisition: https://www.wsj.com/articles/altrias-latest-vape-could-be-even-pricier-than-its-first-501821f0?ref=biztoc.com President Biden’s Chip Subsidies: https://www.reuters.com/technology/us-require-companies-winning-chipmaking-subsidies-share-excess-profits-2023-02-28/ FAA Investigation: https://apnews.com/article/boston-airport-close-call-jetblue-learjet-e25f0cdb4b9c4c7a30628ac9acee95bf Lunar Timezone: https://apnews.com/article/moon-time-zone-space-2b0124415c14755e08a58e1b5ed5362a Ordering the same meal debate: https://www.washingtonpost.com/food/2023/02/28/bidens-order-same-dish-redhen/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

1 Mars 202324min

Episode 6: Toby and Neal break down the Supreme Court hearing arguments over Biden's Student Loan Forgiveness plan on Tuesday. They also explain why burnout is causing millions of Americans to turn to part-time work. And what is happening to the Disney District? Plus, Toby explains the latest TikTok trend to Neal and why he’s never looked better - well, maybe. Listen Here: https://www.mbdailyshow.com/ Watch Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow Sources: SCOTUS Student Loan Forgiveness: https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/stories/student-debt-forgiveness-scotus Rise of Part-Time Jobs: https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/stories/2023/02/27/more-americans-working-part-time DeSantis Takes Control of Disney District: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/feb/27/florida-desantis-walt-disney-world-self-governing-district Trafigura Nickel Fraud: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-02-27/some-of-trafigura-s-dubious-nickel-was-bought-by-us-firm Snapchat AI Update: https://www.theverge.com/2023/2/27/23614959/snapchat-my-ai-chatbot-chatgpt-openai-plus-subscription Toby’s Trends: https://mixed-news.com/en/tiktoks-latest-beauty-ar-filter-is-indistinguishable-from-reality/ Pokemon Sleep: https://www.theverge.com/23616586/pokemon-sleep-trailer-release-mobile-game   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

28 Feb 202325min

Episode 5: Neal and Toby explain the report that the Covid-19 outbreak may have been caused by lab leak in China. Warren Buffett released his annual shareholder letter over the weekend and defended stock buybacks. While over in the tech world Elon Musk lays off at least 200 Twitter employees and Nokia announces a logo redesign. And it's Monday! We take look ahead as to what's on the docket for this week as we turn the calendar to March. Listen Here: https://www.mbdailyshow.com/ Watch Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow Sources: US Department of Energy believes lab leak is most likely theory for Covid’s origin: https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/stories/2023/02/26/undefined Warren Buffett Calls out Stock Buybacks: https://www.cnbc.com/2023/02/25/warren-buffett-annual-letter-berkshire-hathaway-stock-buybacks.html Warner Bros. Discovery continues to lose money: https://techcrunch.com/2023/02/24/warner-bros-discovery-q4-2022-earnings/ Twitter Lays Off at Least 200: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/26/technology/twitter-layoffs.html   Nokia Logo Rebrand: https://www.reuters.com/technology/nokia-changes-iconic-logo-signal-strategy-shift-2023-02-26/   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

27 Feb 202324min