Episodes

  • CA Rejects Sweeping AI Safety Bill & The $110B Cost of Hurricane Helene

    CA Rejects Sweeping AI Safety Bill & The $110B Cost of Hurricane Helene
    Sep 30 2024
    Episode 420: Neal and Toby look at the massive costs and damage Hurricane Helene is causing in its path. Then, California governor Gavin Newsom just vetoed a contentious AI safety bill that would’ve been the first-of-its-kind. Next, buttons are making a comeback in cars and personal electronics as touch screens are losing their…touch. Meanwhile, Southern colleges are starting to appeal to the next generation of high school graduates. And China’s stock market is having one its biggest rallies in over a decade. Lastly, what you need to know in the upcoming week, 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    30 mins
  • Execs Jump Ship as OpenAI Goes For-Profit & The $100K NIL Controversy

    Execs Jump Ship as OpenAI Goes For-Profit & The $100K NIL Controversy
    Sep 27 2024
    Episode 419: Neal and Toby discuss OpenAI’s restructuring into a for-profit company and why most of their executive team has decided to leave. Then, federal prosecutors charge NYC Mayor Eric Adams for allegedly accepting illegal bribes from foreign entities. Plus, a college football QB has decided to leave UNLV because he was promised $100K but the team it never happened. Meanwhile, long-time co-host of the ‘TODAY’ show Hoda Kotb announces her leaving after hitting a new milestone in her life. Lastly, another low-cost airline is reaching out to budget fliers looking to score a trip to Europe for under $100. 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 - Hurricane Helene 02:00 - OpenAI Shakeup 07:00 - NYC Mayor Indictment 13:20 - $100K QB NIL Conflict 18:30 - Hoda Kotb Leaving 'Today' Show 22:50 - Fly to Europe for Under $99 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    31 mins
  • Meta’s Most Advanced AR Glasses Ever & Everyone is Refinancing Their House

    Meta’s Most Advanced AR Glasses Ever & Everyone is Refinancing Their House
    Sep 26 2024
    Episode 418: Neal and Toby recap Meta’s annual Connect conference where the Zuck reveals the “Orion” AR glasses that could very much replace the smartphone. Then, Harris and Trump give speeches detailing their plan to boost the American economy. Next, lowering mortgage rates has caused a surge in refinancing applications by homeowners looking for big-time savings. Meanwhile, Neal shares his favorite numbers from Argentina, Oakland, and Citi Bikes. Lastly, Americans are starting to cut back on their portion sizes, meaning restaurants are adjusting their menus. 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 - Eric Adams Indicted 03:00 - Meta Connect Conference 08:00 - Election Economic Policy 12:00 - Refinancing Mortgages 16:30 - Argentina Rent 19:50 - Oakland Exit 23:00 - NYC Citi Bikes 25:45 - Restaurant Portions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    32 mins
  • DOJ Accuses Visa of Being a Monopoly & Ozempic Prices Grilled by Congress

    DOJ Accuses Visa of Being a Monopoly & Ozempic Prices Grilled by Congress
    Sep 25 2024
    Episode 417: Neal and Toby discuss the latest DOJ battle against a big company, this time against Visa, alleging it monopolizes the debit card business. Then, FTX fraudster and key witness Caroline Ellison cooperates with the courts but receives 2 years in prison. Also, the CEO of Novo Nordisk stands before Congress to answer if Ozempic’s price is too out of reach for Americans. Meanwhile, a port strike across the East and Gulf Coasts could result in a supply chain nightmare. Plus, popular tech reviewer MKBHD, known for his unfettered reviews of products, releases a product of his own. Now it’s open season for other reviewers. Lastly, the Chicago White Sox is on the brink of being the worst team in baseball history. How did they get there? 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/ Checkout Brew Markets Here 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 - Mini Moon 03:10 - Visa Lawsuit 08:30 - Caroline Ellison Sentencing 12:09 - Novo Nordisk Ozempic Prices 17:45 - East Coast Port Strike 23:00 - MKBHD Panels App Review 26:40 - White Sox Woes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    32 mins
  • US Banning Russian and Chinese Smart Cars? & The Apple Developer Working with OpenAI

    US Banning Russian and Chinese Smart Cars? & The Apple Developer Working with OpenAI
    Sep 24 2024
    Episode 416: Neal and Toby discuss why California is suing ExxonMobil over their alleged role in the plastic pollution crisis. Next up, why the US is thinking about banning technology from Russia and China in cars. Then famous Apple developer Jony Ive is working with Sam Altman and OpenAI, what could they be cooking up? Then turning commercial real estate into luxury apartments is all the rage in Manhattan and KMart calls it quits. Finally what is 'fridgescaping'? To learn more about how Wise could work for your business, visit https://wise.com/business Subscribe to Brew Markets here 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
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    31 mins
  • Three Mile Island Reopens to Power Microsoft AI & 'Cards Against Humanity' Sues SpaceX

    Three Mile Island Reopens to Power Microsoft AI & 'Cards Against Humanity' Sues SpaceX
    Sep 23 2024
    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
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    30 mins
  • Nike CEO Abruptly Steps Down After Struggling Sales & 23andMe in Turmoil

    Nike CEO Abruptly Steps Down After Struggling Sales & 23andMe in Turmoil
    Sep 20 2024
    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
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    31 mins
  • Stock Market Surges After 'Aggressive' Fed Rate Cut & Costco Launches New Product…Housing?

    Stock Market Surges After 'Aggressive' Fed Rate Cut & Costco Launches New Product…Housing?
    Sep 19 2024
    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
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    32 mins