Episode 317: Neal and Toby dive into the latest fraud scandal where 777 Partners is alleged to use customers’ money to buy sports teams. Then, is it possible that the U.S. Social Security could run out of money? How it got so big and how it could be dwindling. Next, Starbucks has been struggling to reclaim its throne as the coffee chain king due to its futile attempts to take off in the Chinese market. Then, Toby shares his trend of a sweet candy that’s taking over TikTok. Also, Equinox promises longer life…that’ll cost you $40,000 a year. Finally, recapping the Met Gala that came with a gown-length of controversies.

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Episode 325: Neal and Toby recap the latest Supreme Court decision to spurn an attempt to take down the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Then, the Dow Jones Average hits a new milestone signaling Wall Street’s unyielding confidence in the market. Plus, the United Auto Workers union continues its campaign in Alabama where it’s looking to unionize Mercedes-Benz workers. Next, TWO stocks of the week: Walmart remains king of retail and Chubb has the Buffett stamp of approval. Meanwhile, two brothers were arrested for stealing $25M in crypto at lightning fast speed. Lastly, a humble taco stand in Mexico receives a Michelin star.
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00:00 - Uber CEO interview now!
2:00 - Supreme Court rules in favor of CFPB
5:50 - Dow Jones milestone
10:00 - UAW takes on Mercedes-Benz
13:50 - Stocks of the week: Walmart and Chubb
19:20 - Crypto hackers caught
22:00 - Michelin starred taco stand

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The Dow Hits 40k For First Time Ever & Walmart Is the King of Retail

Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi joins Morning Brew Daily for an exclusive interview where he discusses Uber's focus on affordability, which includes scheduling UberX Shares and launching shuttles that will take customers to and from concerts and events for a lower fare. He also shares his thoughts on autonomous vehicles and EVs. And where does Uber stand on competition with Lyft and Tesla? Plus, a deep dive into Uber's ad business, their new partnership with Instacart and will Uber really pull out of Minneapolis? Then, Dara explains what his biggest challenges were when taking over for former CEO Travis Kalanick and how playing Dungeons and Dragons has inspired his leadership style. And finally, what is the CEO of Uber's.... Uber rating?
00:00 - Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi joins MBD
01:00 - Launching UberX Share
02:45 - Uber Shuttle to concerts 
06:40 - Autonomous vehicles 
12:40 - Uber’s EV projection 
15:00 - Uber and Minneapolis 
17:00 - Competition with Lyft 
17:45 - Instacart deal with Uber Eats 
21:00 - Surge pricing’s future 
23:15 - Uber ad business
26:00 - Uber Direct 
28:00 - US attracting leadership
30:15 - Taking over as Uber CEO
32:35 - Biggest regret at Uber 
35:10 - Dungeons and Dragons lessons
37:25 - Dara’s Uber rating
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Uber CEO Unveils Plan to Make Rides Cheaper, Reveals Own Uber Rating, and Launches "Party Bus"

Episode 324: Neal and Toby recap the latest inflation report that shows its first promising sign of easing up but not quite time to celebrate. Then, AMC was able to leverage the meme stock rally to cut down its debt but sent its stock tumbling. Next, Netflix inks a deal to stream the coveted NFL Christmas Day games. Also, Neal runs through his numbers of overdose deaths, a study about the internet, and raw milk sales. Plus, a flood of fake science forces multiple scientific journals to retract its publications. Lastly, Francis Ford Coppola has been working on his latest film for the last 40 years and is ready to show it to the world at the Cannes Film Festival.
00:00 - Interview with Uber CEO
2:00 - April’s inflation report
6:00 - Meme stock fizzles
9:30 - Netflix teams up with NFL
13:15 - Neal’s Numbers
20:30 - Fake science found in journals
23:15 - Coppola’s long-awaited film

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Meme Stock Surge Fizzles Out & Netflix Scores Massive NFL Deal

Episode 323: Neal and Toby discuss Biden’s aggressive tariff hikes on Chinese EVs, chips, and minerals that could impact industries across the country. Next, Comcast is the latest to bundle streaming services together in an effort to capture more customers. Then, self-driving companies are under tense scrutiny after a string of crashes trigger multiple investigations. Also, Caitlin Clark makes her WNBA debut as some say she’s already made significant changes to women’s sports. Meanwhile, Copper becomes the hottest metal in the market due to its importance to AI and EVs. Lastly, Red Lobster continues its downward spiral with nearly 100 locations closing up shop. Will this mean no more Cheddar Bay Biscuits? 

00:00 - Pop culture jeopardy
2:50 - Biden’s tariffs on Chinese EVs
7:20 - Comcast offers Netflix and Apple TV+
10:30 - Self-driving under a microscope
13:30 - Caitlin Clark effect
17:40 - Copper is so hot right now
21:00 - Red Lobster not doing good

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Self-Driving Cars Hit Roadblocks & Are Streaming Bundles the New Cable?

Episode 322: Neal and Toby discuss the surprising return of ‘Roaring Kitty’ which triggered another surge of GameStop shares. Is this meme stock mania part 2? Then, OpenAI unveils its newest ChatGPT model that can now listen and talk back to you. Also, Melinda Gates is leaving the Gates Foundation for good to start her own philanthropic journey. Next, a halt in sriracha production has hot sauce lovers worried of another shortage. Meanwhile, veneer techs are all over social media but does that mean you should go to these low-cost specialists? Dentists don’t think so. Lastly, how McDonald’s ultimately came out on top after the 2004 documentary ‘Super Size Me’ tried to take it down. 

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00:00 - Baby names
02:45 - Meme stock craze
07:35 - OpenAI Updates
11:00 - Melinda Gates Resigns
14:45 - Sriracha shortage
18:30 - Veneers warnings
22:00 - 20 years since Supersize Me

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$600M Fraud Case Rocks Soccer World & Is Starbucks Broken?

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