Episode 597: Neal and Toby talk about Meta’s mega nuclear deal with Constellation Energy as it seeks to power its AI demand. Then, Dollar General impresses Wall Street with a strong Q1 that has shoppers from all over looking for value amid rising costs. Also, the fast-food chicken wars reaches a new chapter with the return of the McDonald’s snack wrap and a restaurant that’s heating up: Dave’s Hot Chicken. Plus, a British AI startup filed for bankruptcy after it was allegedly falsifying business to inflate its sales. 

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00:00 - MBD Trivia Night 

02:45 - Dollar General Stock Up 

07:00 - Meta Goes Nuclear

16:15 - Snack Wrap Returns

20:00 - Headlines

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Episode 596: Neal and Toby chat about the latest ADP report that shows ‘boomerang’ hires, those being re-hired by past employers, made up a third of new hires. Then, Meta plans to fully automate their ad creation tools using AI. Plus, chain restaurants have been struggling but Gen Z could be the key to keeping businesses afloat. Meanwhile, speaking of Gen Z, they’re less likely to open up bar tabs in the latest edition of Toby’s Trends. Finally, a quick look into Campbell’s latest earnings to get a glimpse of America’s eating habits. 

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00:00 - Sahara Dust Clouds 

02:45 - Boomerang Hires

07:40 - Meta Taps AI for Ads 

11:40 - Chain Restaurants Revival 

17:00 - Gen Z Hates Bar Tabs

21:10 - Headlines 

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Episode 595: Neal and Toby talk about the trend of entry-level white-collar jobs being replaced by AI, which has put recent college graduates in a losing situation. Then, President Trump says he plans to double steel and aluminum tariffs to 50%, adding fuel to the trade war fire. Also, solo travelers are being charged higher fares by airlines. Meanwhile, Taylor Swift and no income tax states for NHL players are the winners of the weekend. Finally, the biggest news you need to know this week. 

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00:00 - Hamptons Rentals Down

03:10 - Anthropic CEO’s Warning

08:20 - Tariffs on Aluminum and Steel 

12:20 - Airline Solo Traveler Fees

17:15 - Winners of the Weekend 

23:30 - Week Ahead

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Episode 594: Neal and Toby recap the back-and-forth between the Trump administration and the courts attempting to block his sweeping tariffs. Then, a new study shows the number of home sellers outnumber home buyers by a large margin…but why aren’t prices coming down? Also, Costco reports a positive earnings as it’s able to maintain its low prices amid rising costs.. Meanwhile, a trade theory known as TACO: Trump Always Chickens Out is the Stock of the Week and American policy on international students is the Dog of the Week. Finally, United Airlines is coming back to JFK Airport.

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Episode 593: Neal and Toby dive into Nvidia’s Q1 earnings which topped expectations but came with a warning from CEO Jensen Huang. Then, companies are looking to cash in on Bitcoin’s rising price as it looks to build crypto reserves. Also, consulting firms are experiencing a world of pain as cut backs on federal spending have led to mass layoffs. Meanwhile, Neal shares his favorite numbers on NYC’s congestion pricing, the New York’s Knicks, and the Birthday Effect. Finally, the US Court of International Trade just blocked Trump’s reciprocal tariffs. 

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00:00 - Don’t get up too soon in Turkey

3:20 - Nvidia Q1 + Maxinomics

10:15- Consulting crashing

13:20 - Companies getting into crypto

19:00 - Congestion pricing doin’ its thing

22:00 - The Knicks’ MSG distraction

24:00 - Weird birthday fact

26:00 - Headlines

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Episode 592: Neal and Toby recap SpaceX’s ninth Starship flight that reached new heights as it reached space, but came crashing down to Earth. Then Southwest’s new bag fee becomes official with a price starting at $35. Plus, NPR fights back against Trump’s threat to cease federal funding to the national broadcaster. Meanwhile, Toby looks into the health trend of creatine, which has everybody wanting to lift stronger and live longer. Finally, the Trump Administration is ratcheting up the rules on student visas and consumer confidence got a little boost.

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00:00 - The Luckiest Casino

02:45 - Starship Launch

07:20 - Southwest Bag Fees

12:00 - NPR Lawsuit

18:10 - Toby's Trends: Creatine

22:00 - Headlines

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Episode 591: Neal and Toby chat about Trump delaying the 50% EU tariffs to secure a trade deal, causing markets to whiplash. Then it’s a recap of Apple’s rough year amid the trade war. Also, Anthropic’s new Claude AI model has picked up a cute new skill: to lie and blackmail in order to save itself. Great! Plus, OnlyFans’ owner is seeking to sell the site for a whopping $8B valuation. Meanwhile, US Steel, ‘Lilo & Stitch,’ and ‘Mission: Impossible’ are the long weekend’s winners. Finally, what you need to know in the upcoming short week.

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00:00 - Swim Around Martha’s Vineyard 

03:40 - EU Tariffs 

07:00 - Apple Struggles

08:10 - Blackmailing AI

12:20 - OnlyFans for Sale?

17:00 - Winners of the Weekend 

22:20 - Week Ahead

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Episode 590: Neal and Toby catch up with Katie Gatti Tassin from ‘Money with Katie’ to talk about her new book “Rich Girl Nation.” They dive into why female CEOs tend to go blonde, the ‘4% rule’ to achieve financial freedom, and what the heck is the ‘hot girl hamster wheel.’ Katie explains why she wanted to write a book and some of the challenges that come along with it. 

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Episode 589: Neal and Toby chat about the bond market getting shivers after Trump’s tax bill is projected to add to the federal deficit. Then, the US Treasury will finally put an end to adding new US pennies into circulation. Also, the box office has another blockbuster double-header with Mission Impossible and the Lilo & Stitch remake. Meanwhile, Bitcoin is the Stock of the Week and Nike is the Dog of the Week. 

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02:20 - Tax Bill Impact 

07:40 - Goodbye Penny 

11:00 - Lilo & Stitch vs Mission Impossible

14:40 - Stock of the Week: Bitcoin 

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19:30 - Headlines

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Episode 588: Neal and Toby have more on why Jony Ive is teaming up with Sam Altman as OpenAI buys the ex-Apple designer for $6.5 billion Then, Target struggles with tariffs and backlash from customers. Also, Universal is taking on Disney in the parks arena with their brand new Epic Universe theme park. Meanwhile, Neal shares his favorite numbers on the stealthy wealthy, safe college majors, and the semicolon.

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00:00 - Worst Bitcoin Transaction Ever 

03:40 - OpenAI Gets Jony Ives 

08:05 - Target Woes

12:00 - Universal Epic Universe Opens

17:45 - Neal’s Numbers 

25:00 - Headlines

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