Episode 729: Neal and Toby discuss why small businesses had so many layoffs last month compared to larger corporations. Then, the FIFA World Cup drawing is on Friday an event that will generate billions of dollars in revenue. Next up, stock and dog of the week where the guys look at American Eagle and Netflix. And finally a look at the headlines you need to know before heading into the weekend. Check out ?https://www.linkedIn.com/mbd? for more. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJGeBpBh9_Q0B_EKPmj14Pg/join Listen to the podcast here: https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mbdailyshow Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mbdailyshow/ Follow us on TikTok: http://www.tiktok.com/@mbdailyshow Sign up for the Morning Brew Newsletter: https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/subscribe?utm_campaign=mbd_yt&utm_medium=multimedia&utm_source=youtube Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 728: Neal and Toby discuss Trump?s proposal to slash fuel efficiency standards, rolling back a Biden-era policy. Then, Spotify Wrapped is upon us. Get ready for everybody showing off how basic their music tastes are. Also, a little known private equity firm Bending Spoons just swept up Eventbrite for $500M. Meanwhile, Neal shares his favorite numbers on Waymo cars, Boston rent, and how we commute. Finally, the search for the tragic missing Malaysia airplane is back on.  Check out https://www.linkedIn.com/mbd for more. Get your MBD live show tickets here! https://www.tinyurl.com/MBD-HOLIDAY  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. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note???  Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 727: Neal and Toby talk about the funding of ?Trump accounts? that will deposit $250 into investment accounts for 25 million children, thanks to Michael and Susan Dell. Then, Costco is standing up to the Trump administration by seeking a refund of tariffs. Meanwhile, companies are looking for various incentives to have their workers cozy up to AI, even if it means it may replace them in the end. Also, since the end of the year is barreling down, many platforms are unveiling their own version of Spotify?s ?Wrapped?, including YouTube, Apple, and Wikipedia.  Check out https://www.linkedIn.com/mbd for more. Get your MBD live show tickets here! https://www.tinyurl.com/MBD-HOLIDAY  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. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note???  Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 726: Neal and Toby discuss a major supreme court case between top music labels and internet providers over who?s liable for copyright infringement. Then, the NY state gaming board approves 3 casino licenses in New York City. Plus, Airbus shares take a hit after multiple reports of new quality issues with their A320 aircrafts. Meanwhile, Toby dives into the trend of quarter zips that are making a comeback in men?s fashion. Finally, Shopify goes dark in, quite possibly, the worst time of all ? Cyber Monday.  Check out https://www.linkedIn.com/mbd for more. Get your MBD live show tickets here! https://www.tinyurl.com/MBD-HOLIDAY  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. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note???  Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 725: Neal and Toby recap the biggest holiday shopping time of the year and the different spending habits between Gen Z and Gen X spenders. Then, a viral essay believes the new US poverty line is $140,000. And, a late rally pushes the stock market near another record high. Also, Google?s new hurricane model may be the future of weather forecasting. Finally, what you need to know coming up in the week ahead.  Check out https://www.linkedIn.com/mbd for more. Get your MBD live show tickets here! https://www.tinyurl.com/MBD-HOLIDAY  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. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note???  Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 724: Neal and Toby talk with James Zahn, the editor-in-chief of The Toy Book, aka @therockfather, to dive deep into the toy industry as the holiday becomes the busiest time of the year for the industry. But will it now have to compete with the advent of AI-powered toys and companions? Also, what?s fueling the Kidult economy and why the term isn?t exactly new. Then, a discussion about the symbiotic relationship between Hollywood and toy manufacturers. Finally, what are the greatest toys of all-time.  Learn more at usbank.com/splitcard  Get your MBD live show tickets here! https://www.tinyurl.com/MBD-HOLIDAY  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. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note???  Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 723: Happy Thanksgiving! Neal and Toby sit down and take you through Thanksgiving Day. Starting off with travel, why Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy wants to bring respect back to traveling on airlines. Then the guys explain why everyone loves the Macy?s Thanksgiving Day Parade and why Cranberries are such an interesting side at your holiday meal. Following your Turkey feast, you may wanna go on a fart or cousin walk. The guys explain what those are and why they are popular. And finally wrap up your day, and this episode, with a little football and some Thanksgiving hot takes. Enjoy, and thank YOU for listening! Learn more at usbank.com/splitcard  Get your MBD live show tickets here! https://www.tinyurl.com/MBD-HOLIDAY  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. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note???  Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 722: Neal and Toby discuss the delisting phenomenon plaguing the housing market as sellers would rather take them off than lowering the price. Also, Google seems to have put a crack in Nvidia?s armor as its AI chips are gaining some attention. Meanwhile, September?s retail data reveals shoppers are pulling back their spending, all the while retailers are showing off impressive earnings. How does that work? And, AI slop is turning into AI sloppy joes as recipes found online are proving to be more of a mess than a meal. Finally, the Brits are embracing American Thanksgiving.  Learn more at usbank.com/splitcard  Get your MBD live show tickets here! https://www.tinyurl.com/MBD-HOLIDAY  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. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note???  Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 721: Neal and Toby chat about X?s new location transparency feature that has opened up a can of worms as some of the most divisive accounts on US politics aren?t actually from the US. Then, Novo Nordisk has taken a big hit after its trials to develop a drug to delay Alzheimer?s have failed. Plus, the Trump administration makes access to federal student loans stricter, particularly for nurses. Meanwhile, is cigarette smoking cool again?  Learn more at usbank.com/splitcard  Get your MBD live show tickets here! https://www.tinyurl.com/MBD-HOLIDAY  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. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note???  Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 720: Neal and Toby talk about Google?s string of recent wins that resulted in its market value surpassing Microsoft. Then, America?s affordability crisis seemed to be the one thing in common between the Trump and Mamdani meeting. Then, Eli Lilly hits $1 trillion in market value, first for a health care company. Meanwhile, ?Wicked: For Good? smashes its target at the box office. Finally, a preview of what?s coming in the week ahead.  Learn more at usbank.com/splitcard  Get your MBD live show tickets here! https://www.tinyurl.com/MBD-HOLIDAY  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. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note???  Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 719: Neal and Toby talk about the latest jobs report?that reports September numbers? That?s because of the government shutdown. And it?s a mixed bag, of course. Then, Walmart, America?s largest, and seemingly most reliable retailer reports strong earnings as consumers prioritize affordability. Meanwhile, AI toys are a thing and parents are being warned to keep their kids away from them. Plus, Amtrak reports a record year and Bath & Body Works CEO thinks the company stinks. Finally, ?Wicked: For Good? aims for the biggest opening of 2025. Learn more at usbank.com/splitcard  Get your MBD live show tickets here! https://www.tinyurl.com/MBD-HOLIDAY  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. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note???  Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 718: Neal and Toby dive into Nvidia?s Q3 earnings that topped expectations while CEO Jensen Huang reiterated his confidence in AI. Then, Target reports another stinker of a quarter causing many to believe the retailer is on the ropes. Also, a new study believes this year?s Thanksgiving dinner will be more affordable than last year?s. Meanwhile, Neal shares his favorite numbers on Gustav Klimt?s most expensive artwork sold at Sotheby?s, the truest underdog in the World Cup, and the origins of kissing.  Learn more at usbank.com/splitcard  Get your MBD live show tickets here! https://www.tinyurl.com/MBD-HOLIDAY  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. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note???  Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 717: Neal and Toby discuss Mark Zuckerberg?s big win against the government as a federal judge says Meta does not hold monopoly power in today?s social media landscape. A big loss for the FTC. Then, Home Depot reports a weak Q3 which is seen as a bad sign for the economy. And, Panera Bread, the once No. 1 fast-casual chain in the US, has steadily declined in the last few years and announces a turnaround plan to bring it back to its glory days. Meanwhile, ?Baby Shark Dance,? the extremely popular and catchy tune on YouTube hasn?t quite made the profit that is proportional to its revenue. Finally, much of the internet was out yesterday?what the heck happened? Learn more at usbank.com/splitcard  Get your MBD live show tickets here! https://www.tinyurl.com/MBD-HOLIDAY  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. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note???  Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 716: Neal and Toby chat about bitcoin?s price dropping to its lowest level in six months, stirring fears across Wall Street. Then, a struggling labor market means job seekers are forced to take up jobs that are uncommon and unpopular. Meanwhile, Jeff Bezos is jumping back into the startup world with a new AI company that has an eye popping $6.2B in funding to start. Plus, Toby looks into the growing dining trend for Gen Z of communal dining tables. Finally, Warren Buffett puts stock into Google?for the first time ever.  Learn more at usbank.com/splitcard  Get your MBD live show tickets here! https://www.tinyurl.com/MBD-HOLIDAY  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. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note???  Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 715: Neal and Toby discuss Trump?s tariff rollback on beef, coffee, and other food goods to address rising price concerns from the American people. Next, Hollywood is struggling to make hits at the box office, even when movies have a star-studded cast. Plus, Charlie Javice is fooling JPMorgan again, this time by charging luxury hotel stays as legal fees. Meanwhile, CEOs from iconic companies are getting ready to retire. Finally, what you need to know in the week ahead.  Learn more at usbank.com/splitcard  Get your MBD live show tickets here! https://www.tinyurl.com/MBD-HOLIDAY  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. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note???  Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 714: Toby and Ann chat about Michael Burry, famed ?Big Short? investor, who has been public about the resemblance between the housing bubble of 2008 and the AI boom of today. Then, congress was able to reopen the government, but snuck in a provision that places tighter restrictions on hemp products that could upend the hemp industry. Plus, Cisco Systems, the once darling of the 2000s, is seeing a resurgence thanks to a wave of AI-related demand. Meanwhile, speculative tech stocks have tanked in the last month. And, Robinhood is bringing cash to your door and Uber is taking skiers to the slopes.  Learn more at usbank.com/splitcard  Listen to Ann's show, Brew Markets, every weekday afternoon: ?swap.fm/l/brewmarketsshow Get your MBD live show tickets here! https://www.tinyurl.com/MBD-HOLIDAY  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. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note???  Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 713: Toby and Ann dive into the ending of the longest government shutdown in US history. But while federal workers and programs start up again, the ripple effects of its impacts may be far-reaching. Then, Google is standing up to scammers as it sues a shadowy operation, hoping to put an end to text phishing. Meanwhile, Toby shares his favorite numbers from Harvard?s alleged grade-flation, ChatGPT usage, and Disney?s economic toll from the YouTube blackout. Finally, it?s time to pay our condolences to a long time friend?the US penny.  Learn more at usbank.com/splitcard  Listen to Ann's show, Brew Markets, every weekday afternoon: swap.fm/l/brewmarketsshow Get your MBD live show tickets here! https://www.tinyurl.com/MBD-HOLIDAY  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. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note???  Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 712: Toby and Kyle dive into SoftBanks big move to sell its stake in Nvidia to re-focus its investment to OpenAI. Then, Visa and Mastercard reach a settlement over a 20-year dispute with merchants that will now allow stores to reject certain credit cards if the merchant fees are too high. Plus, Toby looks into the trend of trains and buses that have become reliable modes of transportation whenever the US air travel system craps out. Meanwhile, Netflix bets big on the physical entertainment space with its new location out in Philadelphia, challenging the likes of Disneyland and Universal.  Learn more at usbank.com/splitcard  Get your MBD live show tickets here! https://www.tinyurl.com/MBD-HOLIDAY  Listen to Kyle on Per My Last Email here: ?swap.fm/l/pmle-show? 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. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note???  Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 711: Neal and Toby chat with author Michael Lewis to talk about the 10th anniversary of ?The Big Short? movie and the lines drawn from the 2008 financial crisis to today. Then, Michael shares his take on the AI industry and whether or not we?re actually in a bubble. Plus, a dive into prediction markets and the proliferation of sports betting. Finally, Neal and Toby put on their casting director hats and re-cast ?The Big Short? as if it was being made today. Learn more at usbank.com/splitcard  Get your MBD live show tickets here! https://www.tinyurl.com/MBD-HOLIDAY  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. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note???  Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 710: Toby and Kyle discuss whether OpenAI is becoming too big to fail as there?s been rumblings about a government backstop for its AI-fueled debt. Then, President Trump proposes a 50-year mortgage to help with affordability for aspiring home owners. And, Netflix drops a first-look of ?Sesame Street? on its debut on the platform. Meanwhile, Starbucks drops a viral ?bear cup? that sparked a fan frenzy but also backlash. Finally, what you need to know in the week ahead.  Learn more at usbank.com/splitcard  Get your MBD live show tickets here! https://www.tinyurl.com/MBD-HOLIDAY  Listen to Kyle on Per My Last Email here: swap.fm/l/pmle-show 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. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note???  Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 709: Neal and Toby discuss a report that showed October was the worst month for layoffs in over 20 years. Then, Elon Musk prevails in the battle over this $1 trillion pay package. Meanwhile, ESPN drops Penn Entertainment as its sports betting partner and brings in DraftKings. Plus, Snap announces a partnership with Perplexity AI to AI-ify its search engine, sending shares up 8%. And, Duolingo, Celsius, and E.l.f. Beauty join the 20% club?with each of its shares falling by at least 20%. Finally, an update on the FAA?s plans to cut flights and how it may affect you.  Learn more at usbank.com/splitcard  Get your MBD live show tickets here! https://www.tinyurl.com/MBD-HOLIDAY  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. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note???  Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 708: Neal and Toby dive into the ripple effects of the now longest US government shutdown in history. Then, Whole Foods is experimenting with some new store concepts that include robot power and offering products not normally available on shelves. Plus, Google thinks there?s a way to solve the AI data center problem of limited space?put 'em up in space! Next, Neal shares his favorite numbers on double major?d students, bright headlights, and indoor plants. Finally, this past World Series may have been the most exciting in recent years.  Learn more at usbank.com/splitcard  Get your MBD live show tickets here! https://www.tinyurl.com/MBD-HOLIDAY  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. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note???  Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 707: Neal and Toby recap Zohran Mamdani?s victory to become the next mayor of NYC and how Wall Street is reacting. Then, the Supreme Court hears arguments to decide whether Trump?s sweeping tariffs are valid or not. Also, Michael Burry, the famous ?Big Short? investor who predicted the housing bubble is calling his next shot: the AI bubble. Meanwhile, Pizza Hut has been struggling for years and its parent company is considering selling it away. Finally, the government shutdown is now the longest in US history.  Learn more at usbank.com/splitcard  Get your MBD live show tickets here! https://www.tinyurl.com/MBD-HOLIDAY  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. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note???  Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 706: Neal and Toby discuss the acquisition of Kenvue, the maker of Tylenol, by Kimberly Clark. Then, Palantir reports a strong Q3 as their government sales surges. Also, Shein bans the sale of ?child-like? sex dolls on its platform after a French watchdog gives them a final warning. Meanwhile, Toby dives into the trend of AI marketing as Coca-Cola doubles down on an AI-generated commercial, disregarding the backlash they received from the first go-around. Finally, OpenAI signs a massive $38B cloud deal with Amazon.  Learn more at usbank.com/splitcard  Get your MBD live show tickets here! https://www.tinyurl.com/MBD-HOLIDAY  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. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note???  Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 705: Neal and Toby discuss the ?k-shaped? economy where wealthy Americans are spending like nothing?s wrong, while lower-income earnings are pulling back their spending. Then, Disney pulls its content off of YouTube TV as content negotiations go south. Also, CEOs from Nvidia, Samsung, and Hyundai were spotted eating fried chicken in Seoul, which sent fried chicken stocks flying. Also, Egypt unveils its $1 billion Grand Egyptian Museum, aiming to be the best museum in the world. Finally, what you need to know in the week ahead.  Learn more at usbank.com/splitcard  Get your MBD live show tickets here! https://www.tinyurl.com/MBD-HOLIDAY  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. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note???  Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 704: Happy Halloween! Neal and Toby cover Apple?s earnings which beat expectations thanks to a reinvigorated demand for the iPhone 17. And Amazon?s cloud business is booming.Then, since the stoppage of the penny, businesses have been unsure what to do when they need to give their customers exact change. Also, a popular AI music generator raised funds at a $2B valuation and just released a free version. Meanwhile, as more Americans are turning to GLP-1 drugs, obesity in the US has steadily declined over the last three years. Finally, a British reporter interviews the wrong Bill de Blasio. Whoops. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 703: Neal and Toby recap big tech earnings coming from Meta, Microsoft, and Alphabet. Then, the Fed makes its 2nd rate cut for the year as well as ending the effort to reduce its balance sheet, all while acknowledging the data blackout from the government shutdown. Also, ?A House of Dynamite? might have just made a big boom?but in the wrong place as the Pentagon vehemently rejects how the US missile defense system is portrayed. Next, Neal shares his favorite numbers on the fried chicken wars, animal actors, and PTO.  Learn more at disneycampaignmanager.com  Can you climb the MBD Ladder? https://forms.gle/VQEAuctf696J9uzn9 Get your MBD live show tickets here! https://www.tinyurl.com/MBD-HOLIDAY  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. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note???  Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 702: Neal and Toby discuss the wave of layoffs sweeping across companies in different industries as a result of AI and mergers. Then, Microsoft and OpenAI reach a new deal that enables a for-profit structure for the ChatGPT-maker. Also, Elon Musk launches Grokipedia, the AI-powered encyclopedia that will compete with Wikipedia. Meanwhile, Bill Gates says it?s time to adopt a more ?measured tone? when it comes to addressing climate change. Finally, an update on Hurricane Melissa as it makes landfall in Jamaica. Learn more at disneycampaignmanager.com  Can you climb the MBD Ladder? https://forms.gle/VQEAuctf696J9uzn9 Get your MBD live show tickets here! https://www.tinyurl.com/MBD-HOLIDAY  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. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note???  Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 701: Neal and Toby give an update on the government shutdown approaching its 28th day, which now threatens funding SNAP benefits that millions of Americans rely on. Plus, airport delays continue to plague the country. Then, a surge of AI usage in the workplace is leading to some misuse and reporting scams. Also, Qualcomm brings new chips for AI data centers and Wall Street is loving it. Meanwhile, Toby investigates the trend of Halloween candy that?s becoming less chocolate-y and more expensive. Finally, the world?s oldest president is elected.  0:00 - It was good day on Wall Street 2:30 - Effects of lingering shutdown 8:30 - Fake AI receipts 13:30 - Qualcomm gets into AI game 19:00 - Toby?s trends: Halloween candy 22:30 - Sprint Finish! Learn more at disneycampaignmanager.com  Can you climb the MBD Ladder? https://forms.gle/VQEAuctf696J9uzn9 Get your MBD live show tickets here! https://www.tinyurl.com/MBD-HOLIDAY  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. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note???  Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 700: Neal and Toby talk about Trump?s tariff retaliation on Canada after it aired a misleading ad on TV. Then, Argentina?s Javier Milei?s free-market revolution hangs in the balance of the country?s elections. Also, a restaurant?s take on New York-style bagels may have upset bagel purists but it?s catching the attention of investors as it hopes to expand nationwide. Meanwhile, Nike unveils a new project to bring a new meaning of ?power walk? to the average commuter. Finally, what you need to know in the week ahead.  Learn more at disneycampaignmanager.com  Can you climb the MBD Ladder? https://forms.gle/VQEAuctf696J9uzn9 Get your MBD live show tickets here! https://www.tinyurl.com/MBD-HOLIDAY  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. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note???  Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 699: Neal and Toby unpack the gambling scandal that?s led to the arrests of Chauncey Billups and Terry Rozier, which also involves an organized crime family. Then, the US just placed sanctions on two Russian oil producers, further putting pressure on Putin. Also, Trump pardons convicted Binance founder Changpeng Zhao, who pleaded guilty for money laundering in 2023. Meanwhile, the Korean skin care industry gets a boost from a Kardashian. And Google takes another quantum leap towards?quantum computing. Finally, Wall Street starves for the CPI report and Stranger Things finale will be 2 hours. 00:00 - Bye, Clippy. Hi, Mico 3:30 - Gambling scheme shakes NBA 8:45 - US sanctions Russian oil 12:20 - Binance founder gets pardoned 17:30 - Quantum computing power?d 20:15 - Korean skincare boomin? 24:30 - Sprint Finish! Learn more at disneycampaignmanager.com  Get your MBD live show tickets here! https://www.tinyurl.com/MBD-HOLIDAY  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. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note???  Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 698: Neal and Toby dive into why prediction markets are making their way into the sports-betting industry. Then, Meta thinks doing less is more to stay in the AI arms race by?cutting AI staff? Also, The Louvre is back open after the daylight heist and is estimated to have lost $102 million. Meanwhile, Neal shares his favorite numbers on Harvard Ph.D?s, mosquitoes in Iceland, and python problems in Florida.  Learn more at disneycampaignmanager.com  Get your MBD live show tickets here! https://www.tinyurl.com/MBD-HOLIDAY  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. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note??? Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 697: Neal and Toby discuss Warner Bros. Discovery opening itself up for sale after getting a lot of interest. Then, leaked documents show Amazon is planning on going all-in on robotics to replace a chunk of their human workforce. Also, Beyond Meat shares skyrocket which has Wall Street wondering if this is another GameStop moment. Meanwhile, the YKK zipper is getting a revamp after over 100 years of consistency and reliability. Finally, OpenAI launches its own web browser. Learn more at disneycampaignmanager.com Get your MBD live show tickets here! https://www.tinyurl.com/MBD-HOLIDAY  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. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note???  Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 696: Neal and Toby talk about the outage of Amazon Web Services that knocked out basically half of the internet. Then, the iPhone 17 has seemingly been the key to Apple?s comeback as sales have surged in the US?and China! Also, the US is growing impatient with SpaceX putting astronauts on the moon and has opened up a bid to compete to light a fire under Elon Musk. Meanwhile, Toby dives into the weird ?6-7? phenomenon that?s captivated teens. Finally, peanut allergies among children hit a new low.  00:00 - The World Series is set 2:10 - Amazon outage knocks out the internet 8:00 - The iPhone keeps Apple afloat 11:10 - NASA thinks SpaceX is too slow 17:00 - Toby?s Trends: Six sevennnnn 21:00 - Sprint Finish! Get your MBD live show tickets here! https://www.tinyurl.com/MBD-HOLIDAY  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. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note???  Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 695: Neal and Toby discuss JPMorgan?s latest $3B crown jewel that towers over Manhattan, hoping to coax its workforce back in the office 5x/week. Speaking crown jewels?the Louvre museum became a target of a coordinated and brazen heist that happened in broad daylight. Also, Walmart is becoming the subject of a Harvard Business case study as a success story of what happens when you increase pay for workers. Meanwhile, AI professional headshots are becoming more prevalent among job seekers who want to stand out in a tough job market. Finally, what you need to know in the week ahead.  00:00 - Amazon Web Services outage 3:00 - JPMorgan?s temple of work 7:50 - The Louvre burglarized 12:45 - Walmart?s winning wage strategy 19:00 - AI Headshots raises eyebrows 23:30 - Week Ahead Learn more at disneycampaignmanager.com  Get your MBD live show tickets here! https://www.tinyurl.com/MBD-HOLIDAY  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. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note???  Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 694: Neal and Toby preview the incoming influx of part-time seasonal workers expected to surge this holiday season as the accessibility of full-time continues to be scarce. Then, Uber is giving its drivers more options to earn cash through completely small tasks ? think of it like small side quests. Also, Waymo partners with DoorDash to deliver meals, but the biggest question is, who do you tip? Meanwhile, Neal shares his favorite numbers on the world?s most powerful passports, phone thefts in London, and how well Americans think they can do practical tasks. Finally, the famous ?rat hole? in Chicago is actually a?squirrel hole? Get your paper tablet at https://www.remarkable.com today Get your MBD live show tickets here! https://www.tinyurl.com/MBD-HOLIDAY  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. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note???  Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 693: In this very special episode, Neal and Toby sit down with the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Austan Goolsbee to discuss how the country?s central bank is managing the data blackout from the government shutdown. Whether or not AI is actually affecting jobs for early grads or if it's just hype. Also, the importance of the Fed maintaining its independence from political influence. Then, it?s an inside look into the voting process of a FOMC meeting.  Get your paper tablet at https://www.remarkable.com today Get your MBD live show tickets here! https://www.tinyurl.com/MBD-HOLIDAY  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. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note???  Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 692: Neal and Toby chat about Trump?s tariffs on imported lumber and furniture, potentially having an outsized impact on American homes?literally. Then, Walmart partners with OpenAI to bring a streamlined shopping experience through ChatGPT. Also, Gold might be getting all the attention, but Silver could be grabbing the title of the most precious metal. Meanwhile, Toby examines the trend of album variants, which is a cheat code for a musician to boost their album sales. Ex. Taylor Swift. Finally, Instagram goes PG-13, podcasts on Netflix, and Apple drops the plus.  00:00 - Tune in for a chat with Chicago?s fed president 2:45 - Walmart partners with OpenAI 8:20 - Tariffs on wood and couches 12:00 - Silver takes gold 18:00 - Toby?s Trends: album variants 22:30 - Sprint Finish! Get your paper tablet at https://www.remarkable.com today Get your MBD live show tickets here! https://www.tinyurl.com/MBD-HOLIDAY  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. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note???  Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 691: Neal and Toby unpack the latest chapter in the US-China trade war and how markets reacted to tensions renewed. Then, auto-parts supplier First Brands has its CEO step down after a financial implosion leaves billions of dollars of debt. Next, the Nobel prize is awarded to 3 economists who introduced the concept of ?creative destruction? to describe the economic growth made by innovations. Meanwhile, recently fired Penn State coach James Franklin gets paid an exorbitant amount to leave. Finally, what you need to know in the week ahead.  00:00 - Trivia night 3:15 - Trade war renewed 8:15 - First Brands implodes 12:30 - Nobel Prize goes to economists 18:30 - James Franklin gets $45M buyout 22:30 - Week Ahead Get your paper tablet at https://www.remarkable.com today Get your MBD live show tickets here! https://www.tinyurl.com/MBD-HOLIDAY  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. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note???  Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 690: Neal and Toby chat with Kaila and Kyle from ?Per My Last Email? to dive into the latest workplace trends making headlines. Is the hardcore ?996? work culture necessary for a person?s career? Why AI ?workslop? is dragging productivity down and how to properly utilize AI to standout from the rest. Also, the stagnant job market has been described as ?low-hire, low-fire?, which puts young grads and out-of-work mid-career professionals in a tough spot. Kaila and Kyle have some tips on how to navigate it. Finally, is workplace loyalty dead? Get your paper tablet at https://www.remarkable.com today Get more of Kyle and Kaila on Per My Last Email! Spotify link: https://open.spotify.com/show/0nLoZjMIpr7AhG61xsZlWs?si=83e893071dd44696  YT link: https://youtube.com/@permylastemailshow?si=aMa5d8vjKlFdeZlb  Show page: https://www.permylastemailshow.com/   Get your MBD live show tickets here! https://www.tinyurl.com/MBD-HOLIDAY  Join us for October trivia night! https://mbd-trivianight-oct2025.splashthat.com/  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. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note??? Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 689: Neal and Toby chat about the biggest question plaguing Wall Street right now. Are we in an AI bubble? Then, a Washington Post columnist finds that Amazon Prime Day doesn?t save you much money at all. Perfect timing for the holiday shopping season. Meanwhile, the meme stock ETF is back and?maybe stronger than ever? Also, Ferrari just cut its outlook for EV production as it struggles with a waning demand for electric cars.  Spend $250 on your first campaign on LinkedIn Ads and get a free $250 credit for the next one. Check out https://www.linkedIn.com/mbd for more. Get your MBD live show tickets here! https://www.tinyurl.com/MBD-HOLIDAY  Join us for October trivia night! https://mbd-trivianight-oct2025.splashthat.com/  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. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note???  Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 688: Neal and Toby recap the staffing shortage that is stifling air traffic control causing flight delays across the US. Then, renewable energy surpassed coal for the first time as a source of electricity. Also, the WNBA just tipped-off its Finals, but everyone is still thinking about the conflict with its leadership. Meanwhile, Neal shares his favorite numbers on Cristiano Ronaldo, Carrie Bradshaw, and if he actually has 150 friends in his social circle.  Spend $250 on your first campaign on LinkedIn Ads and get a free $250 credit for the next one. Check out https://www.linkedIn.com/mbd for more. Get your MBD live show tickets here! https://www.tinyurl.com/MBD-HOLIDAY  Join us for October trivia night! https://mbd-trivianight-oct2025.splashthat.com/  Vote for MBD in the Signal Awards!  Best Daily Podcast: http://bit.ly/3W4e5ik  Best Commute Podcast: https://bit.ly/4pxZidv Best Business Podcast: https://bit.ly/3IE7lEP  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. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note???  Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 687: Neal and Toby discuss why the Trump administration is taking a 10% stake into Canadian mineral company Trilogy Metals. Then, Gold just passed $4,000 an ounce for the first time ever and has jewelry companies worried. Also, Strava is suing Garmin which has fitness freaks freaking out about tracking their workouts. And, California bans loud ads on streaming platforms. Finally, Tesla unveils its most-affordable Model Y car and Polymarket gets a big boost.  Spend $250 on your first campaign on LinkedIn Ads and get a free $250 credit for the next one. Check out https://www.linkedIn.com/mbd for more. Get your MBD live show tickets here! https://www.tinyurl.com/MBD-HOLIDAY  Join us for October trivia night! https://mbd-trivianight-oct2025.splashthat.com/  Vote for MBD in the Signal Awards!  Best Daily Podcast: http://bit.ly/3W4e5ik  Best Commute Podcast: https://bit.ly/4pxZidv Best Business Podcast: https://bit.ly/3IE7lEP  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. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note???  Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 686: Neal and Toby dive into the massive multibillion-dollar deal between OpenAI and AMD. Then, France?s Prime Minister resigns just after 27 days of taking over, causing a political earthquake and financial markets trembling. Also, Deloitte has to refund the Australian government after a report made with AI is riddled with errors. Meanwhile, Toby looks into why craft beer is failing to regain its footing as sales continue to struggle. Finally, flights across the US experience delays due to a shortage of air traffic staff, thanks to the government shutdown. And a major bank merger creates the 9th largest bank in the US. Spend $250 on your first campaign on LinkedIn Ads and get a free $250 credit for the next one. Check out https://www.linkedIn.com/mbd for more. Get your MBD live show tickets here! https://www.tinyurl.com/MBD-HOLIDAY  Join us for October trivia night! https://mbd-trivianight-oct2025.splashthat.com/  Vote for MBD in the Signal Awards!  Best Daily Podcast: http://bit.ly/3W4e5ik  Best Commute Podcast: https://bit.ly/4pxZidv Best Business Podcast: https://bit.ly/3IE7lEP  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. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note???  Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 685: Neal and Toby discuss the massive Paramount deal where they look to acquire Barry Weiss?s ?Free Press? for $150 million as they rework CBS News. Next up, a look at the latest jobs data amidst the government shutdown and Sora 2 is officially live. Then why are meals now smaller sizes and a look at the week ahead.  Spend $250 on your first campaign on LinkedIn Ads and get a free $250 credit for the next one. Check out https://www.linkedIn.com/mbd for more. Get your MBD live show tickets here! https://www.tinyurl.com/MBD-HOLIDAY  Vote for MBD in the Signal Awards!  Best Daily Podcast: http://bit.ly/3W4e5ik  Best Commute Podcast: https://bit.ly/4pxZidv Best Business Podcast: https://bit.ly/3IE7lEP  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. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note???  Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 684: Neal and Toby wrap up the week taking a look at the astronomical rise of OpenAI and how they have reached a $500B valuation. And Tesla reports thats sales are up thanks to an EV tax credit. Next up, the guys share their stock of the week (Fico) and dog of the week (Reddit). Then, Taylor Swift releases The Life of a Show Girl. Finally the headlines you need to know heading into this weekend.  Spend $250 on your first campaign on LinkedIn Ads and get a free $250 credit for the next one. Check out https://www.linkedIn.com/mbd for more. Get your MBD live show tickets here! https://www.tinyurl.com/MBD-HOLIDAY  Vote for MBD in the Signal Awards!  Best Daily Podcast: http://bit.ly/3W4e5ik  Best Commute Podcast: https://bit.ly/4pxZidv Best Business Podcast: https://bit.ly/3IE7lEP  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. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note??? Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 683: Toby and Ann discuss the ripple effects of the government shutdown and how the length could potentially impact the economy. Then, Peloton is hoping AI will bring it back to the good ole? days during the pandemic. Also, Meta announces it?s taking all those AI queries and turning them into targeted ads. Meanwhile, Toby and Ann share their favorite numbers on Amazon?s groceries, Bitcoin, and banned books.  Spend $250 on your first campaign on LinkedIn Ads and get a free $250 credit for the next one. Check out https://www.linkedIn.com/mbd for more. Checkout Brew Markets here! https://swap.fm/l/9Qk4z73Z2nEwFiCB4qee Get your MBD live show tickets here! https://www.tinyurl.com/MBD-HOLIDAY  Vote for MBD in the Signal Awards!  Best Daily Podcast: http://bit.ly/3W4e5ik  Best Commute Podcast: https://bit.ly/4pxZidv Best Business Podcast: https://bit.ly/3IE7lEP  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. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note???  Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 682: Neal and Toby talk about Trump?s newly launched ?TrumpRx? program designed to make more prescription drugs affordable. Then, the federal EV tax credit has officially ended, and some believe a drastic slowdown in EV sales. Also, Amazon overhauls its hardware and some are saying the Echo is certainly raising eyebrows. Meanwhile, Spotify?s CEO Daniel Ek is stepping down and the company is adopting the co-CEO model. Finally, Octopuses are eating everything in their path on the way to the English coast. 00:00 - Shutdown coming soon 2:50 - TrumpRx launches 7:45 - EV tax credit is over 12:30 - Spotify trades one CEO for two 18:30 - Amazon overhauls its Echos 22:45 - Sprint Finish! Spend $250 on your first campaign on LinkedIn Ads and get a free $250 credit for the next one. Check out https://www.linkedIn.com/mbd for more. Get your MBD live show tickets here! https://www.tinyurl.com/MBD-HOLIDAY  Vote for MBD in the Signal Awards! http://bit.ly/3W4e5ik  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. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note???  Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 681: Neal and Toby discuss the impending government shutdown that causes concern for federal workers and programs?except for holders of gold. Then, Hollywood is heated over the first AI actor that got signed by a talent agency. Also, McDonald?s is bringing back its classic Monopoly game after a decade-long hiatus from the infamous scam. Meanwhile, Toby dives into the trend of the ?996? work culture that began in China and is making its way through Silicon Valley.  00:00 - Microsoft?s ?vibe working? 2:30 - Gold goin? good 7:15 - AI actor?s rising conflict 11:00 - McDonald?s Monopoly is back 15:00 - Toby?s Trends: 996 work schedule 20:00 - Sprint Finish! Spend $250 on your first campaign on LinkedIn Ads and get a free $250 credit for the next one. Check out https://www.linkedIn.com/mbd for more. Get your MBD live show tickets here! https://www.tinyurl.com/MBD-HOLIDAY  Vote for MBD in the Signal Awards! http://bit.ly/3W4e5ik  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. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note???  Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 680: Welcome Producer Ray to the show! Neal and Ray discuss the almost $50 billion deal that is possible taking video game giant Electronic Arts private. Next up, the battle of California vs nonstick cookware and the Saudi Comedy festival that is paying the world?s top entertainers the big bucks, but has not come without controversy. Then the guys share their winners of the weekend and take a look at the week ahead.  Spend $250 on your first campaign on LinkedIn Ads and get a free $250 credit for the next one. Check out https://www.linkedIn.com/mbd for more. Get your MBD live show tickets here! https://www.tinyurl.com/MBD-HOLIDAY  Vote for MBD in the Signal Awards! http://bit.ly/3W4e5ik  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. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note???  Watch Morning Brew Daily Here:? ??https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices