Tonight on Group Chat News we're bringing you some of the hottest stories of the week including 8 suspected terrorists with possible ISIS ties arrested in New York, L.A., and Philadelphia, SUMMARY OF FED DECISION (6/12/24), Cell phone activity in almost EVERY major downtown area in the US is currently well below 2019 levels, Apples new announcement with AI and Elon Musk calls it as a security risk, Kevin Spacey opens up about Epstein Island, plus everyone's favorite WINNERS, LOSERS, and CONTENT! 

Timeline of What Was Discussed:

• Anand’s back and he recaps his European vacation. (0:00) 

• The southern border is a problem. (8:04) 

• The latest inflation data and major takeaways from the most recent Fed report. (12:37) 

• Breaking down the newest Apple features and potential existential threats. (29:42) 

• The cultural shift is to be unavailable. (39:50) 

• Sports are hot! (43:00) 

• The work-from-home downstream effects. (45:54) 

• Winners, Losers, and Content. (48:06) 

• Group Chat ‘Kathy’ Shout Outs. (1:06:26) 

• RIP Solomon Choi. (1:09:07) 

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• 8 suspected terrorists with possible ISIS ties arrested in New York, L.A. and Philadelphia, sources say 

• BREAKING: Prediction markets officially price-in 2 interest rate cuts this year after CPI inflation data. 

• More CPI context. 

• SUMMARY OF FED DECISION (6/12/24): 

• Elon Musk on Apple using Open AI 

• Kevin Spacey opens up about Epstein Island and the allegations of abusing young kids there. 

• Major US downtowns see cell phone activity drop by over 30% since 2019. 

• How ‘Bad Boys 4’ Became the Fun “Jumpstart” the Summer Box Office Needed 

• Shein Gears up for Blockbuster IPO 

• Hunter Biden convicted on all 3 charges at federal gun trial 

• Roger Federer's Commencement Speech at Dartmouth 

• 16 Handles founder Solomon Choi dies at 44 - MSN 

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Group Chat News is back with the hottest news of the week including The U.S. just stunned Pakistan at the Men's T20 Cricket World Cup in one of the biggest upsets in the sport's history, Caitlin Clark has no bad blood with Team USA after she failed to make the 2024 Paris Olympics women's basketball team, France has a snap election, Here's what a normal 30-year mortgage rate looks like, Roaring Kitty could not save GameStop as meme stock tanks, and we take a look at credit card spending plus much more!

Timeline of What Was Discussed:

• It’s a repetition game. (0:00) 

• Ghost is hiring. (5:01) 

• USA just wins. (7:46) 

• Caitlin Clark left off Team USA. (10:38) 

• WTF is going on in France?! (19:19) 

• You vote with your wallet. (24:57) 

• No one lost with low interest rates. (30:24) 

• Roaring Kitty has gone COMPLETELY nuts! (36:34) 

• The money has run out. (41:39) 

• Group Chat ‘Kathy’ Shout Outs. (51:27) 

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• Ghost Job Opening 

• The U.S. just stunned Pakistan at the Men's T20 Cricket World Cup in one of the biggest upsets in the sport's history. 

• Caitlin Clark has no bad blood with Team USA after she failed to make the 2024 Paris Olympics women's basketball team. 

• France’s snap election: what happened, why, and what’s next? 

• Chris Cuomo vs Dave Smith Debate: COVID 19, Mandates & Trump's Guilty Verdict | PBD Podcast | Ep 419 

• Mortgage rates at 3% were an 'anomaly.' Here's what a normal 30-year rate looks like. 

• 'Roaring Kitty' could not save GameStop as meme stock tanks 

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Group Chat News is back and we have the week's hottest stories! Nvidia is now the most valuable public company in the world, Abercrombie & Fitch is surging 24%, behind closed doors Biden is showing signs of slipping, the NBA nears a $76 billion TV deal, Caitlin Clark is getting bullied in the WNBA and she doesn't deserve it. Americans have more investment income than ever before, plus everyone's favorite WINNERS, LOSERS, and CONTENT. 

Timeline of What Was Discussed:

• Back to basics. (0:00) 

• This is not financial advice. (0:52) 

• Not the same Abercrombie we all remember. (18:17) 

• The switcheroo is coming! (22:44) 

• The upcoming NBA TV deal looks blockbuster! (34:47) 

• Caitlin Clark and the race wars. (38:04) 

• Revamping education on how to invest. (41:30) 

• Winners, Losers, and Content. (59:18) 

• Group Chat ‘Kathy’ Shout Outs. (1:06:53) 

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• NVIDIA Announces Financial Results For Fourth Quarter And Fiscal 2024 

• Jensen Huang signed a woman's chest. Yes, you read that right. 

• Abercrombie & Fitch shares surge 24% as retailer's torrid growth shows no signs of slowing 

• Behind Closed Doors, Biden Shows Signs of Slipping 

• NBA Nears $76 Billion TV Deal, a Defining Moment for Media and Sports 

• Chennedy Carter SLAMS Caitlin Clark on social media after refusing to answer reporters' questions on shove 

• Americans Have More Investment Income Than Ever Before 

• Yes, Walmart Store Managers Really Can Make $500,000 a Year 

• 1st fatal human case of bird flu subtype confirmed in Mexico: WHO 

• Flynn - Apple TV 

• Acquired Podcast 

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Group Chat News is back and we have a HOT episode for you tonight. We have Ian Rodgers from Ledger joining us tonight to catch us up on everything going on with him and his expert opinion on everything crypto. Plus, some of the hottest stories of the week including Eric Trump reveal that the Trump campaign has raised $200 million since he was convicted in New York City. Dr Fauci confesses he "made up" COVID rules including 6 feet social distancing and masking kids, The Olympics, Starlink goes mobile in the USA, GameStop stock, $GME, surges 20% in overnight trading after Roaring Kitty reportedly buys $65 million of calls, Ian tell us about his new Ledger Stax and gives us his Bitcoin prediction for the year plus much more!

Timeline of What Was Discussed:

• Fake woke. (0:00) 

• Recapping all things Trump at UFC 302. (1:37) 

• Fauci on the stand and the biggest sham of our lifetime. (6:30) 

• A personal outlook of French politics. (20:40) 

• USA, USA, USA. (24:53) 

• Why tech is so regulated in Europe. (29:09) 

• Ian’s take on remote work. (38:44) 

• Introducing Ledger Stax. (43:27) 

• Celebrating wins. (48:38) 

• Circuit board to billboard. (51:33) 

• Roaring Kitty is BACK! (58:20) 

• Starlink goes mobile! (1:11:40) 

• Bitcoin prediction from Ian. (1:23:40) 

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• Dr. Anthony Fauci confesses he 'made up' covid rules including 6 feet social distancing and masking kids 

• Road To Ledger Stax - YouTube 

• Build: An Unorthodox Guide to Making Things Worth Making – Book by Tony Fadell 

• GameStop stock, $GME, surges 20% in overnight trading after Roaring Kitty reportedly buys $65 million of calls. 

• STARLINK GOES MOBILE: WHAT WE KNOW ABOUT THE U.S ROLLOUT 

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Group Chat News is back and we have the hottest stories of the week for you! Peter Theil warns the "math nerds, AI is coming for you." Take an inflation vacation in the countries where the dollar goes the farthest, how to "quiet vacation" without getting in trouble at work, homebuyer conditions for US consumers plummeted to their lowest level in history this month, soda startup Olipop to hit $500 million in sales this year, the new MadMAX movie flops and weak holiday box office put the heat on Hollywood. How Uniqlo's "Millennial Birkin" is beating designer bags, off-price retailers like TJX and Ross won't be slowing down anytime soon, and everyone's favorite WINNERS, LOSERS, and CONTENT.

Timeline of What Was Discussed:

• The Discord is POPPING! (0:00) 

• Great news when it comes to AI. (2:49) 

• Is text messaging terrible? (13:28) 

• Take an inflation vacation! (19:21) 

• Quiet vacationing. (25:52) 

• Everyone is broke! (27:49) 

• Is the party finally coming to an end? (32:55) 

• Olipop to the moon! (47:01) 

• A sign of the times for fashion? (53:04) 

• If you have money, what a GREAT time to shop! (56:24) 

• Winners, Losers, and Content. (1:00:39) 

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• PETER THIEL: MATH NERDS, AI IS COMING FOR YOU 

• Take an inflation vacation in the countries where the dollar goes farthest 

• How to 'quiet vacation' without getting in trouble at work 

• American Airlines stock down 15% as chief commercial officer prepares to leave in June 

• Homebuyer conditions for US consumers plummeted to their lowest level in history this month 

• ‘Furiosa’ flop and weak holiday box office put the heat on Hollywood 

• Salesforce plummets as weak forecast sparks concern of AI competition 

• Target Q1 sales drop 3% 

• The percentage of credit card balances in serious delinquency (90 days or more late) climbed to its highest level since 2012, per the NYFed. 

• Soda Startup Olipop to Hit $500 Million in Sales This Year 

• How Uniqlo’s ‘Millennial Birkin’ Is Beating Designer Bags 

• Off-price retailers like TJX and Ross won't be slowing down any time soon 

• CEOs Pay This Singer to Make Fun of Them - WSJ 

• Median tv view age 

• The Gilded Age | Official Website for the HBO Series | HBO.com 

• Watch Kevin Hart: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for ... - Netflix 

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Group Chat News is back, and all three guys are live in the studio to go over some of the hottest stories of the week. Including the latest South Park episode and how they went after the insurance industry. The Fauci email scandal, some Business advice from the guys, and Dee talks about the one book he's read this year, Musk-led xAI raises $6 billion in Series B funding, Nvidia shares pass $1,000 for the first time on AI-driven sales surge, and much more!

Timeline of What Was Discussed:

• South Park’s cultural moment. (0:00) 

• You are allowed to be skeptical. (9:33) 

• Moving forward and the veil getting pierced. (29:50) 

• “I’m voting Elon.” (35:50) 

• The anatomy of a team and the art of good leadership. (47:50) 

• Nvidia CAN’T lose. (1:02:59) 

• Group Chat ‘Kathy’ Shout Outs. (1:12:07) 

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• South Park: The End of Obesity (TV Special 2024) - IMDb 

• What Was Anthony Fauci's Top Aide Hiding? - WSJ 

• Musk-led xAI raises $6 billion in Series B funding 

• The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable 

• Nvidia shares pass $1,000 for first time on AI-driven sales surge 

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Group Chat News is back with Drama and Anand and they're going over the hottest stories of the week! Including a recap of Drama's last week of going to see Kill Tony and golfing at a legendary course. Nvidia earnings, the difference in fast food prices over 5 years, how societies collapse, a 13 million dollar QB recruit is now suing the boosters who never paid up, 14 years ago today the Bitcoin Pizza Guy purchased 2 pizzas for 10,000 bitcoin, the NBA getting $7B per year for media rights, Nestlé is launching a frozen food brand specifically aimed at people taking GLP-1 diabetes and weight loss drugs and of course everyone's favorite, WINNER LOSERS CONTENT!

Timeline of What Was Discussed:

• Drama’s tales of Kill Tony and Pebble Beach. (0:00) 

• The AI arms race is in full effect. (15:28) 

• The STUNNING changes in fast food prices. (24:47) 

• This is how societies collapse. (31:17) 

• How will college sports navigate the evolution of NIL? (38:19) 

• It’s a good time for Bitcoin. (44:46) 

• GLP-1s effect on society. (52:24) 

• Winners, Losers, and Content. (56:33) 

• Group Chat ‘Kathy’ Shout Outs. (1:14:10) 

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• Nvidia shares pass $1,000 for first time on AI-driven sales surge 

• Difference in fast food prices over a 5 year period 

• This is how societies collapse 

• He Was the $13 Million QB Recruit. Now He’s Suing the Boosters Who Never Paid Up. 

• 14 years ago today, Bitcoin Pizza Guy purchased 2 pizzas for 10,000 bitcoin 

• Nestlé is launching a frozen food brand specifically aimed at people taking GLP-1 diabetes and weight loss drugs 

• The NBA getting $7B per year for media rights 

• Joe Rogan Experience #2152 - Terrence Howard - YouTube 

• Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World--and Why Things Are Better Than You Think 

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Group Chat News is back and we have Zach White filling in for Drama while he's away. Tonight we have all the hottest stories, including breaking news that Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi is feared dead in a helicopter crash. Plus, three Americans are accused of being involved in a failed coup attempt in Congo that left multiple people dead. Diddy apologies in response to a viral violent video leak. Investor allocations in US stocks have reached the highest share in history. Figma announces its Plan B after the collapse of its $20 billion sale to Adobe. Plus, much more! 

Timeline of What Was Discussed:

• The CIA was VERY busy this weekend. (0:26) 

• Weaponized words and things getting taken out of context. (16:05) 

• The ONE mistake you don’t make! (27:19) 

• The most powerful thing in the world is INFORMATION. (35:36) 

• INVEST in America. (48:37) 

• Going public is NOT easy. (57:46) 

• Group Chat ‘Kathy’ Shout Outs. (1:03:12) 

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• Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi is feared dead in helicopter crash 

• Full Text: Harrison Butker of Kansas City Chiefs Graduation Speech 

• Three Americans are accused of being involved in a failed coup attempt in Congo that left multiple people dead. 

• CoreWeave Raises $7.5 Billion in Debt for AI Computing Push 

• Diddy apologies in response to viral violent video leak 

• Diddy can't be charged for 2016 L.A. hotel assault, DA's office says 

• Investor allocations in US stocks have reached the highest share in history. 

• After Adobe collapse, Figma deal allows employees to sell shares at $12.5 billion valuation 

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Group Chat News is back and we got the hottest stories of the week including Gamestop stock falling 31% from pre-market high in minutes after "Roaring Kitty" made a post with "grim reaper" knocking on a door that says "Gamestop, according to new filings, Netflix has officially acquired rights to the NFL's Christmas Day games in a three-year deal, New York Giants Picked For HBO's 'Hard Knocks Offseason' Show, Google to roll out AI search summaries to billions by year end, OpenAI just announced a new AI model it's calling GPT-4o, Walmart's reign as America's biggest retailer is under threat, and WINNERS, LOSERS, and CONTENT. 

Timeline of What Was Discussed:

• The latest CPI report only further confirms the consumer is soft. (0:40) 

• Roaring Kitty is at it again. (9:14) 

• Netflix’s BIG bet on live sports, and the power of the NFL. (18:50) 

• AI is top of mind. (26:26) 

• Walmart under threat as the nation's top retailer? (39:50) 

• Winners, Losers, and Content. (46:18) 

• Group Chat ‘Kathy’ Shout Outs. (53:02) 

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• April CPI data was ‘positive’ after recent disappointments, New York Fed president says 

• The Grand Wailea Resort in Maui has been added to the default watchlist on an $800 million unpaid loan @ 46% occupancy rate 

•  BREAKING: Gamestop stock, falls 31% from pre-market high in minutes after "Roaring Kitty" makes post with "grim reaper" knocking on a door that says "Gamestop." 

• RenTech, a hedgefund, bought 1 million GameStop shares at the end of March, according to new filings. 

• It also increased its AMC holdings to 8.7 million shares in March. 

• Netflix has officially acquired rights to the NFL's Christmas Day games in a three-year deal. 

• New York Giants Picked For HBO's 'Hard Knocks Offseason' Show   |  Click to read more 

• OpenAI just announced a new AI model it's calling GPT-4o 

• Google to Roll Out AI Search Summaries to Billions by Year-End 

• Walmart’s Reign as America’s Biggest Retailer Is Under Threat 

• NBA Targets $76 Billion Windfall in New TV Rights Deal 

• April Cass Data Shows No Improvement In Freight Demand 

• Watch Jerry Seinfeld's Full Commencement Address 

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Group Chat News is back and we have some of the hottest stories from the week including the Tom Brady roast, McDonald's is feeling the kickback on their price increases, the US BLS has announced that coffee prices will no longer be factored into CPI inflation data, $2.1 TRILLION of excess savings have been wiped out of the US economy since August 2021, 1 in 24 New York City residents is a millionaire, more than any city, seriously underwater mortgages rise across the country, the $55 billion California wine industry is experiencing its largest and sharpest downturn since the 2008 Financial Crisis, and much more. 

Timeline of What Was Discussed:

• Happy Mother’s Day! (0:00) 

• Recapping the roast of Tom Brady. (4:20) 

• Dee’s experience trying olive oil coffee. (11:33) 

• The consumer is soft. (14:20) 

• Is being a millionaire middle-class? (28:14) 

• No one needs to sell their home. (33:35) 

• Are boomers helping their broke millennial kids? (37:20) 

• Sam Altman on All-In. (50:19) 

• Is wine toast? (58:04) 

• Group Chat ‘Kathy’ Shout Outs. (1:04:32) 

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• Watch The Roast of Tom Brady | Netflix Official Site 

• The US BLS has announced that coffee prices will no longer be factored into CPI inflation data. 

• McDonald's rising prices pushing some diners away - NBC News 

• $2.1 TRILLION of excess savings have been wiped out of the US economy since August 2021. 

• 1 in 24 New York City residents is a millionaire, more than any other city 

• ‘Seriously underwater’ mortgages rise across US 

• All-In Podcast - In conversation with Sam Altman 

• The $55 billion California wine industry is experiencing its largest and sharpest downturn since the 2008 Financial Crisis 

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