The Rundown

In this deep dive, Zaid checks in on Meta and asks the big question: is the company having an identity crisis? We break down Meta’s shift away from the metaverse, its massive AI spending spree, the recent layoffs, the legal trouble piling up, and the bull and bear case for the stock moving forward.

Market update for Friday March 27, 2026
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In today’s episode:
Nasdaq enters correction territory 
Netflix raises prices across all streaming plans 
JetBlue reportedly exploring a sale to United, Alaska Air, or Southwest
Unity Software jumps 13% after raising its Q1 revenue forecast
Bitcoin drops to a two-week low
Fun Fact: Apple is quietly making nearly $1 billion a year from AI apps

Market update for Thursday, March 26th, 2026
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In today’s episode:
Oil surges back above $106 as Iran rejects U.S. peace plan, gas prices near $4 a gallon

Meta loses two landmark court cases over child safety and social media addiction

Google's TurboQuant breakthrough sends memory chip stocks tumbling

Olaplex gets acquired by Henkel for $1.4B (a 94% decline from its IPO valuation)

Snapchat under investigation in Europe over child safety failures

The NBA is expanding to Las Vegas and Seattle, and it could cost $10 billion per team

Market update for Wednesday March 25, 2026

Interview with CFO of Circle (Spotify, YouTube)

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In today’s episode:
Crypto stocks drop after proposed stablecoin regulation threatens yields
OpenAI shuts down Sora, ending a potential $1B deal with Disney
Arm jumps after announcing plans to sell its own AI chips
Pop Mart plunges as investors worry about slowing Labubu demand
Costco launches a new Kirkland energy drink that could rival Celsius

Market update for Tuesday March 24, 2026
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In today’s episode:
Gold slides as rate expectations stay elevated

The rise of AI agents and the race between OpenAI and Anthropic

Nintendo cuts Switch 2 production after weak holiday demand

Jefferies jumps on a potential takeover report

Apollo falls as it caps withdrawals from a private credit fund

Ads coming to Apple Maps