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Episode 300: Neal and Toby reflect on how the O.J. trial changed how media is broadcasted and how we became glued to our screens. Then, early reviews of the AI Pin have not been favorable. What will this mean for wearable AI tech? Next, Lunchables might be tapping into a billion dollar industry in schools but one group wants to put an end to that. Also, a recent study shows that not all private schools are worth the investment. Meanwhile, a real estate tycoon in Vietnam has been found guilty for embezzlement equal to 3% of the country’s GDP. Lastly, Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney’s football team Wrexham might have a storybook ending to their season. 00:00 - Intro 2:15 - O.J. Simpson changed media 6:40 - AI Pin disappoints 10:00 - Lunchables could be harmful 13:30 - College ROI 16:40 - Embezzlement in Vietnam 19:30 - Wrexham hopes alive Get your Morning Brew Daily Merch HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-sweatshirt?utm_medium=multimedia&utm_source=podcast&utm_campaign=mbd&utm_content=shownotes 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

12 Apr 202426min

Episode 299: Neal and Toby review the latest inflation report that has put a wrench in the Fed’s plans to cut rates by the Summer. Then, the lab-grown meat industry is under crosshairs, potentially facing a ban in order to save the agriculture industry? Next, AMC’s CEO thinks it can fend off bankruptcy despite a struggling movie theater industry. Also, Neal’s numbers on Wrestlemania, Japan’s surname problem, and a techno ban in Chechnya. Meanwhile, how sheep are becoming the latest darlings for Wall Street. Finally, the Masters Tournament kicks off and Toby has a bold prediction.  00:00 - Intro 2:50 - March inflation worries 6:50 - Lab-grown meat is targeted 10:40 - Movie theaters in trouble 14:15 - Neal’s numbers 20:00 - Sheep save solar 22:30 - Masters preview Get your Morning Brew Daily Merch HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-sweatshirt?utm_medium=multimedia&utm_source=podcast&utm_campaign=mbd&utm_content=shownotes Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow Disclosures: Robinhood Gold Card is offered by Robinhood Credit, Inc., and is issued by Coastal Community Bank, pursuant to a license from Visa U.S.A. Inc. Terms apply to the Robinhood Gold Card rewards program and are available at http://robinhood.com/creditcard. Fee applies to Robinhood Gold subscription. Annual Robinhood Gold subscription is required to apply for and maintain the card and does not include a 30 day free trial. Visit http://robinhood.com/gold for more information. Some limitations or conditions may apply. Robinhood Financial brokerage account required to redeem cash back. See rewards program terms for details. Rewards program terms are subject to change. Investing involves risk. Other fees may apply. Robinhood Gold is offered through Robinhood Financial LLC and is a subscription offering premium services for a fee. Interest is earned on uninvested cash swept from your brokerage account to program banks. The cash sweep program and Robinhood Gold are offered through Robinhood Financial LLC. Terms apply. Rate is subject to change. Robinhood is not a bank. First 30 days of Gold are free and then you’ll be charged a subscription fee. Robinhood Financial LLC (member SIPC) is a registered broker dealer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

11 Apr 202428min

Episode 298: Neal and Toby dive into the latest study that says millions of students are using AI for their papers and institutions might have a tool to detect it…AI. Then, circling back on some latest developments on a Boeing whistleblower, Tesla settles for a fatal autopilot accident, the Ohio train accident settlement, and Costco gold shines bright. Also, a chili crunch conflict that has Momofuku’s David Chang (hot) in the middle of it all. Next, Dude Perfect is moving onto bigger and better things with their latest $100M funding. Lastly, in case you wanted to step out of your house for a quick bite because you’ve been in back-to-back Zoom meetings, you’ll be shocked to get one more Zoom meeting, except this time it’s with the restaurant’s cashier.  00:00 - Intro 2:30 - AI detection tools 7:00 - Circling back on big stories 14:30 - Chili crunch conflict 18:20 - Dude Perfect World? 21:20 - Zoom cashier Get your Morning Brew Daily Merch HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-sweatshirt?utm_medium=multimedia&utm_source=podcast&utm_campaign=mbd&utm_content=shownotes Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow Disclosures: Robinhood Gold Card is offered by Robinhood Credit, Inc., and is issued by Coastal Community Bank, pursuant to a license from Visa U.S.A. Inc. Terms apply to the Robinhood Gold Card rewards program and are available at http://robinhood.com/creditcard. Fee applies to Robinhood Gold subscription. Annual Robinhood Gold subscription is required to apply for and maintain the card and does not include a 30 day free trial. Visit http://robinhood.com/gold for more information. Some limitations or conditions may apply. Robinhood Financial brokerage account required to redeem cash back. See rewards program terms for details. Rewards program terms are subject to change. Investing involves risk. Other fees may apply. Robinhood Gold is offered through Robinhood Financial LLC and is a subscription offering premium services for a fee. Robinhood Financial LLC (member SIPC) is a registered broker dealer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

10 Apr 202428min

Episode 297: Neal and Toby chat about President Biden’s plan to relieve a large number of Americans from their student loans for up to $20k and how it would impact the economy. Then, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon thinks AI is the biggest thing to happen for humanity since the printing press. Next, Brazil is fed up with Elon Musk and is now taking to its Supreme Court to do something about it. Meanwhile, Toby’s trends on why fiber is sexy. Also, bad tax advice is spreading on TikTok and what can be done about it. Lastly, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s food excursions across China has social media buzzin’. 00:00 - Intro 3:25 - Biden’s student loan relief plan 7:20 - Jamie Dimon speaks on AI 11:30 - Elon v. Brazil 15:00 - Toby’s trends: Fiber 18:25 - Bad tax advice 21:35 - Yellen eats Get your Morning Brew Daily Merch HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-sweatshirt?utm_medium=multimedia&utm_source=podcast&utm_campaign=mbd&utm_content=shownotes 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

9 Apr 202428min

Episode 296: Neal and Toby prepare for the biggest event under the Sun. Well, it actually IS the Sun. The solar eclipse is estimated to bring in billions of dollars into the economy. Then, a recap of the March jobs report that shows signs that the labor market is strong and healthy. Also, the rapid advancement of AI is possibly going too fast for its own good as internet data is becoming dried up. Next, the weekend’s biggest winners. Meanwhile, 24-hr restaurants are closing up their doors. Lastly, what to know ahead of this week to get your Monday started in the right direction. 00:00 - Intro 2:45 - Solar eclipse economy boom 7:15 - Jobs are growing! Again 11:00 - The internet is too small 14:30 - Weekend winners 19:30 - 24-hr restaurants are closing 22:00 - The week ahead Get your Morning Brew Daily Merch HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-sweatshirt?utm_medium=multimedia&utm_source=podcast&utm_campaign=mbd&utm_content=shownotes 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

8 Apr 202428min

Episode 295: Neal and Toby discuss the rumors of Google putting its AI-powered search product behind a paywall, which would be the biggest shakeup in its business model. Then, how the devastating earthquake that shook Taiwan reveals a key vulnerability in its chip manufacturing business. Next, cheap solar panels are being sent all over the world from China. U.S. Secretary of Treasury Janet Yellen has something to say about it. Also, this week’s stock and dog of the week. Meanwhile, Bluey has made an impact all around the world…so why hasn’t a 4th season been green-lit yet? Finally, Botswana wants to check Germany by sending 20,000 elephants to see how they would deal with it. 00:00 - Intro 02:45 - Google could charge for premium 7:10 - Taiwan’s earthquake readiness 10:45 - Solar panel glut 14:20 - Stock/Dog of the week 19:45 - Will ‘Bluey’ continue? 23:45 - Botswana elephant package Get your Morning Brew Daily Merch HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-sweatshirt?utm_medium=multimedia&utm_source=podcast&utm_campaign=mbd&utm_content=shownotes Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow Disclosures: Robinhood Gold Card is offered by Robinhood Credit, Inc., and is issued by Coastal Community Bank, pursuant to a license from Visa U.S.A. Inc. Terms apply to the Robinhood Gold Card rewards program and are available at http://robinhood.com/creditcard. Fee applies to Robinhood Gold subscription. Visit http://robinhood.com/gold for more information. Some limitations or conditions may apply. Must have Robinhood Financial brokerage account to redeem cash back. See rewards program terms for details. Rewards program terms are subject to change. Investing involves risk. Interest is earned on uninvested cash swept from your brokerage account to program banks. The cash sweep program and Robinhood Gold are offered through Robinhood Financial LLC. Terms apply. Rate is subject to change. Robinhood is not a bank. First 30 days of Gold are free and then you’ll be charged a subscription fee. Robinhood Financial LLC (member SIPC) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

5 Apr 202430min

Episode 294: Neal and Toby talk about Bob Iger’s successful defense from a Nelson Peltz takeover and the conclusion of the Disney proxy battle. Then, egg prices are coming back up as America’s largest egg producer has an unfortunate discovery of bird flu in its stock. Next, Amazon is taking a step back in its Grab n’ Go concept since it’s yielding little return. Also, Neal goes through his favorite numbers from the week. Meanwhile, NYC congestion pricing is happening…and it might not just be for cars. Lastly, monkeys are running amok in this Thai city that’s halting its businesses 00:00 - Intro 02:40 - Disney wins board battle  07:00 - Egg Prices and bird flu 09:43 - Amazon check out  14:00 - Neal’s Numbers  20:00 - NYC Marathon vs MTA  23:00 - Monkeys in Thailand Get your Morning Brew Daily Merch HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-sweatshirt?utm_medium=multimedia&utm_source=podcast&utm_campaign=mbd&utm_content=shownotes 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 Apr 202429min

Episode 293: Neal and Toby chat about Tesla’s rough Q1 of 2024 after falling way below its expectations on deliveries. Then, the Jon Stewart-Apple break up heats up as he shares why they parted ways. Next, General Electric is also going through a break-up, except it’s with itself. Also, McKinsey is offering staff members to take some time off and well… never come back. Meanwhile, Kansas City sports fans love their teams but maybe not when it means higher taxes. Lastly, are neckties out of fashion?  00:00 - Intro 2:45 - Tesla’s rough Q1 7:00 - Jon Stewart v. Apple 11:00 - GE’s big break-up 14:25 - McKinsey pays to go away 18:15 - Sports drama in Kansas City 22:30 - Are neckties in or out? Get your Morning Brew Daily Merch HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-sweatshirt?utm_medium=multimedia&utm_source=podcast&utm_campaign=mbd&utm_content=shownotes 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 Apr 202429min