Episode 628: Neal and Toby discuss the reports of Trump getting ready to tell Fed Chair Jerome Powell to pack his desk and skedaddle. Then, an executive order from the President may open up 401(k)s to private markets. Also, Ford is issuing another recall…seems to be a recurring issue. Plus, it’s Neal’s Numbers on the Labubu craze, air conditioning in Europe vs. the US, and obesity. 

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00:00 - Dog adoption surges thanks to ‘Superman’

3:10 - Powell’s on the hot seat

9:15 - 401Ks could go private

12:10 - Ford Recalls

18:00 - Labubu's rise

20:20 - Euro AC vs US AC

22:20 - Obesity Study

25:30 - Coke real cane sugar

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Episode 627: Neal and Toby dive into June’s inflation report where it underscores some of the risks of tariffs as prices ticked up ever so slightly. Then, Trump joins a big AI energy summit in Pennsylvania where Big Tech pledges big money to make the commonwealth state an AI hub. Also, the Emmy’s nominations are out, which gives a heat check on who is winning the streaming wars in TV land. Meanwhile, the MLB All-Star Game rolls out robo umpires for the first time in a prime time debut. 

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00:00 - Would you go to this type of party?

3:10 - Inflation slightly rises

7:45 - AI hub in Pennsylvania?

11:15 - HBO Max and Apple doms Emmy’s noms

17:30 - Robo umpires make MLB All-Star debut

22:10 - Sprint Finish!

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Episode 626: Neal and Toby dive into Bitcoin hitting another record high just in time for ‘crypto week’ in Washington. Then, Delta has a clever way to avoid import tariffs on new airplane parts, and they’re not the only ones doing it. Plus, Kraft Heinz is on its way for a break up after its doomed merger in 2015. Meanwhile, Toby talks about the trend of ‘superfake’ luxury items that are nearly indistinguishable from authentic luxury. 

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00:00 - Trivia Tonight!

02:50 - Bitcoin Boomin’

08:20 - Delta Ducks Tariffs 

12:15 - Kraft Heinz Breakup 

17:00 - Luxury Knockoffs 

21:00 - Headlines 

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Episode 625: Neal and Toby dive into why professional gamblers are outraged over Trump’s tax bill threatening their livelihood. Plus, an announcement of new tariffs on the EU and Mexico has the markets unsure if Trump is following through or not. Then, the reboot of ‘Superman’ is another notch in a movie hot-streak for Warner Bros. Meanwhile, Bad Bunny is singlehandedly boosting Puerto Rico’s economy. Also, while automakers try to install the latest and greatest tech in cars, cupholders have been the key decision factor for carbuyers. Finally, a preview of the week ahead. 

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00:00 - Bastille Day

03:10 - Taxes on Gambling

8:10 - Tariff Latest

11:30 - Bad Bunny in Puerto Rico

17:00 - Superman Soars

20:40 - People Love Cupholders

24:30 - Week Ahead

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Episode 624: Neal and Toby unpack Ferrero, the maker of Nutella, acquiring the cereal maker Kellogg in a nearly $3B deal. Then, the Pentagon becomes the largest shareholder for a rare earth mining company. Also, Delta shares jumped 11% signaling traveling is stabilizing. Meanwhile, there’s in-fighting in the matcha community that is leading to a shortage. Plus, Varda Space just bagged $187M in funding to make drugs in space. 

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Episode 623: Neal and Toby cover the leadership shakeup at Elon Musk’s ‘X’ as Linda Yaccarino steps down as CEO. Then, President Trump’s announcement to slap a 50% tariff on copper causes prices to skyrocket. Also, McDonald’s is bringing back the snack wrap, along with a new spicy McMuffin in order to lure back customers. Meanwhile, Neal shares his favorite numbers on Scarlett Johansson, Lucid’s EV record, and the death of partying. 

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00:00 - Moon Illusion 

03:40 - ‘X’ CEO Steps Down 

09:10 - Copper Tariffs 

12:20 - McDonald’s Menu

17:45 - Neal’s Numbers 

25:30 - Headlines

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Episode 622: Neal and Toby talk about the Trump Administration banning Chinese buyers from acquiring US farmlands. Then, Robinhood is offering faux equities as tokens and OpenAI is not happy about it. Also, middle managers are being axed which means top managers are adopting more workers. Plus, a polymarket controversy over whether President Zelenskyy wore a suit or not. Finally, a wrap up of more headlines. 

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Episode 621: Neal and Toby preview Amazon's Prime Day and what it will mean for the company's bottom line. Then President Trump tries to provide some clarity on tariffs and Tesla reels from another Elon Musk political move. Then Toby shares why anime is trending and previewing the headlines heading into the rest of Tuesday.

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00:00 - Toby got engaged

3:00 - Trump Tariff Uncertainty

8:00 - Amazon Prime Dayssss

12:10 - Elon back in politics

17:40 - Toby’s Trends: Anime

22:10 - Sprint Finish!⁠

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Episode 620: Neal and Kyle explain what the Trump budget bill's impact on taxes will be. Then, Lululemon is suing Costco over dupe clothes and teenagers are having trouble finding work this summer. Then Neal and Kyle share their winners of the weekend, which include how to be "cool" and swimmers are back in the Seine. Finally, a look at the week ahead.

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Episode 619: Happy 4th of July! On this special episode of Morning Brew Daily, author and personal finance expert Nick Maggiulli breaks down how to elevate yourself financially. He explains how his six levels of approaching your finances will elevate your life long-term, and more!

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