The Fed’s Rift Over Rate Cuts & Mamdani Wins NYC’s Mayoral Primary
Episode 612: Neal and Toby recap Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s address to Congress, throwing cold water on any hope for a rate cut, but some officials are beginning to break rank. Then, Zohran Mamdani wins over Andrew Cuomo for NYC’s Democratic mayoral primary. Meanwhile, conflict in the Middle East and Eastern Europe has forced flights to fly around those regions, causing a spike in costs and danger. Also, the wedding of Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez has caused quite a stir for the people of Venice who are trying to rain on his special day.
00:00 - It’s very hot in the East Coast
3:20 - Zohran Mamdani wins NYC’s mayoral primary
8:00 - Dissension within the Fed
11:30 - Planes fly around war zones
16:45 - Bezos’ wedding woes
21:00 - Sprint Finish!
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Buy Now, Pay Later Impacts Credit Score? & Novo Nordisk Breaks Up w/ Hims & Hers
Episode 611: Neal and Toby dive into the FICO taking into account consumers Buy Now, Pay Later loans into their credit scores. Also, Novo Nordisk cuts ties with telehealth company Hims & Hers, accusing the mass sale and promotion of Wegovy copycats. Then, job seekers have been using AI to build their resumes for jobs at a rapid pace that is starting to overwhelm job screeners. Meanwhile, Toby examines the trend of SPACs becoming bitcoin treasuries. Finally, a rundown of the latest market reactions from the conflict in Iran.
00:00 - Images of the universe
3:30 - Market update from Middle East conflict
5:00 - Buy now, pay later impacts FICO score
8:30 - Novo Nordisk breaks up with Hims & Hers
12:00 - AI resumes flood the job market
17:00 - Toby’s Trends: SPAC Bitcoin treasuries
21:30 - Sprint Finish!
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Tesla’s Robotaxis Have Arrived & Oil Prices Jump After US Strikes Iran
Episode 610: Neal and Toby recap the markets’ reactions across the world from the major escalations happening in the Middle East. Then, after months of teasing the launch of Tesla’s robotaxi, it finally makes its debut in Austin, Texas. Also, a Republican-led push to put up acres of public land across the US for sale has interest groups from across the spectrum wondering if this is a smart move by the Trump Administration. Meanwhile, the 50th anniversary of ‘Jaws’ and the LA Lakers sale are the long weekend’s winners. Lastly, the biggest news you need to know in the week ahead.
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Can Liquid Glass Save Apple's Dominance? & Power Ranking Brands' Marketing
Episode 609: Neal and Toby sit down with branding and marketing expert Ashwinn Krishnaswamy (@shwinnabegobrand) about Apple’s recent WWDC conference and if its Liquid Glass redesign is worth the hype. Also, the latest brand moves by OpenAI, Nike, and HBO. Then, what’s the future of influencer marketing and how will AI become a powerful tool in the advertising business. Plus, what’s the real reason a company should do a rebrand and if it actually yields returns. Finally, a quick power ranking of some of the best marketing moves in the last couple years.
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Meta Offers $100M to Poach OpenAI Talent? & Nippon Closes $14B US Steel Deal
Episode 608: Neal and Toby recap the Fed meeting where Fed Chair Jerome Powell continues to hold rates steady. Then, Nippon closes its acquisition of US Steel with the US getting the rare ‘golden share’ of the deal. Also, Sam Altman is spilling the beans about Meta’s attempt to poach OpenAI’s talent with $100M offers. Meanwhile, Neal shares his favorite numbers: a new meme stock, the office supply, and the cost of being a sports fan nowadays.
00:00 - Tune in for our branding deep dive!
2:30 - Fed keeps it chill
6:30 - Nippon closes the steel deal
11:00 - Meta tries to poach OpenAI talent
15:30 - Meme stock madness
18:10 - Office glut cleanup
21:00 - It’s expensive to be a sports fan
24:40 - Sprint Finish!
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Morning Brew Daily, a daily talk show that covers the latest news on business, the economy, and everything else, with Neal Freyman and Toby Howell. Witty, informative and everything you need to start your day. Available on all podcasting platforms and Youtube.
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