Tariffs Hitting Hollywood? & Air Traffic Control Shortage Delays Newark
Episode 576: Neal and Toby dive into Trump’s call to place 100% tariffs on any films produced outside of the US in an effort to rein in foreign tax incentives. Then, Newark International Airport faces crisis-level delays and cancellations due to air traffic control staffing shortages. Also, student loan borrowers who have trouble paying may have to face collections as the Trump administration is starting to crackdown on defaulted loans. Meanwhile, Toby examines the trend of autonomous freight trucks hitting the road.Â
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00:00 - Pulitzer Prize Winners
2:45 - Warren Buffett is retiring
3:00 - Hollywood TariffsÂ
08:40 - Newark Air Traffic Control Issues
12:15 - Student Loans Heading to Collections
17:40 - Driverless TrucksÂ
21:40 - Headlines
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28:55
Warren Buffett Plans His Retirement & Welcome to SpaceX City?
Episode 575: Neal and Toby discuss the news of Warren Buffett announcing his retirement that’s happening at the end of the year and who will be replacing him. Then, Starbase, the SpaceX rocket-building city, becomes official in the eyes of voters. Also, Marvel sounds the alarm that’s led to Kevin Feige to step in and clean up the mess from recent box office flops. Meanwhile, the stock market and anti-venom are the weekend’s winners. Finally, what you need to know in the week ahead.Â
00:00 - Cinco de Mayo!
2:45 - Warren Buffett is retiring
7:20 - Starbase, USA
10:45 - Marvel overhaul
17:00 - Winner: Stock market
19:00 - Winner: Anti-venom breakthrough
22:30 - Week Ahead
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28:01
Apple’s App Store Reign Ending? & Eyeball-Scanning Crypto's US Launch
Episode 574: Neal and Toby chat about Apple’s Q1 earnings which admitted tariffs may make a huge impact to its sales, and the L it took after a judge ruled it could no longer take commissions from sales outside its app store. Then, Sam Altman’s eyeball-scanning crypto makes landfall in the US, promising to be at the forefront of crypto innovation. Meanwhile, a double-Dog of the Week special from Amazon and McDonald’s.Â
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00:00 - Canned Hard Lemonade
03:20 - Apple Revenue and App Store Woes
09:40 - World Crypto Token
13:15 - Dog of the Week: Amazon
18:10 - Dog of the Week: McDonald’s
21:00 - Headlines
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30:42
US Economy Shrinks 0.3% & Starbucks’ Turnaround Plan Gets Bumpy
Episode 573: Neal and Toby discuss the latest GDP report and how Trump’s tariffs may have dampened the growth of the US economy. Then, Meta and Microsoft bring good news for their Q1 earnings as their AI and cloud businesses remain strong. Plus. Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol was hoping his turnaround plan would start out hot…but instead, it left investors feeling a chill down their spine with disappointing Q1 earnings. Meanwhile, Neal shares his favorite numbers from The Vatican, ‘Monty Python and the Holy Grail’, and the ‘Minecraft Movie’.Â
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00:00 - Happy May!
02:45 - US Economy Shrinks
07:50 - Meta and Microsoft EarningsÂ
11:30 - Starbucks Earnings Stink
18:00 - Neal’s Numbers
24:45 - Headlines
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30:27
Meta Wants to Take On ChatGPT & Duolingo Replaces Workers With AI?
Episode 572: Neal and Toby recap the whirlwind situation over at Amazon after the White House got wind that it was going to display which products are affected by tariffs in its pricing, which Trump publicly rebuked. Then, Meta throws its hat in the ring with a standalone AI chatbot that directly aims at ChatGPT. Also, Duolingo’s CEO causes a stir by announcing the company plans to eventually replace the work from contractors with AI. Meanwhile, the EU shuts down Malta’s ‘golden passport’ program.Â
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00:00 - Jeopardy Masters TournamentÂ
03:00 - Amazon Tariff PricesÂ
09:15 - Meta AI App
12:45 - Duolingo Replacing Contractors with AI Â
18:00 - Golden Passports
21:45 - HeadlinesÂ
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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.