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Oil Prices Soar Past $100 & Workers Are Flocking to ‘AI Man Camps’ Mar 09, 2026

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Episode 795: Neal and Toby talk about the oil price crisis deepening as more Gulf producers slow their output. Then, the Feb jobs report showed a widespread and unexpected downturn in the labor market. For our weekend winners, an authorized photo shoot of Goldman Sachs junior bankers has upset the old heads. And AI ‘man camps’ offer golf and steaks to lure workers to build data centers. Finally, what you need to know in the week ahead.

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America is Going Founder Mode & Can Robinhood’s Platinum Card Take Down Amex? Mar 06, 2026

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Episode 794: Neal and Kyle chat about the booming business of entrepreneurship that has swept across the US as workers are finding themselves vulnerable to AI-caused layoffs. Plus, a preview of the jobs report for February. Also, Robinhood introduces a new platinum card to compete with American Express. Meanwhile, the Pentagon is interested in Ukrainian interceptor drones to counter Iran. And, the war in the Middle East is driving the cost of jet fuel and is hurting airlines. Finally, the World Baseball Classic, F1, and Paralympics kick off this weekend.

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Big Tech Picks Up Data Center Bills? & Apple Intros Low-Cost Laptop Mar 05, 2026

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Episode 793: Neal and Toby dive into the Big Tech’s pledge to foot the bill of their own power plants to power their AI aspirations, but will it actually work? Then, Apple debuts a new low-cost laptop to attract consumers and businesses looking for a more affordable option. Also, markets are up as the war in the Middle East enters its sixth day, signaling, they’re not so worried about it. Meanwhile, Neal shares his favorite numbers on the wealthy in Jackson Hole, solo Broadway adventures, and a crossing guard with a legitimate side business.

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$350K to Flee the Middle East? & Target Has a Plan to Win You Back Mar 04, 2026

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Episode 792: Neal and Toby chat about the fallout from the war in the Middle East, with spiking gas prices, luxury stocks slumping, and travelers finding all types of ways to escape the war zone. Then, Target reports another disappointing quarter, but its new CEO has a plan to turn it all around. Meanwhile, the World Cup is 100 days away and most of the focus has been on security. Plus, McDonald’s CEO is getting roasted for his reluctant bite of the Big Arch burger and Burger King took the chance to take jabs at its competitor.

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Iran War Sparks Market Mayhem & Will Live Nation Be Broken Up? Mar 03, 2026

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Episode 791: Neal and Toby give an update on the Iran war and its impact on the stock market, causing traders to move with caution. Then, ticket seller giant Live Nation goes on trial to face accusations of being a monopoly. And, with the purchase of Warner Bros. Discovery, Skydance plans to merge Paramount+ with HBO into one big app to challenge Netflix. Meanwhile, Sweetgreen used to be the darling of Wall Street. Now it’s wilting under sagging sales.

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Anthropic Blacklisted By US Government? & US-Iran War Disrupts Gulf Travel Mar 02, 2026

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Episode 790: Neal and Toby talk about the US-Iran conflict that’s erupted and the shake up across the global economy. Then, OpenAI reaches an AI agreement with the Defense Department after Anthropic refuses to give it access. Plus, Pokemon celebrates its 30th anniversary and continues to be one of the most valuable brands in the world. Meanwhile, former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is the latest case of ‘brain drain’ in the move to Australia. Finally, what you need to know in the week ahead.

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Netflix Walks Away From WBD Deal & Why is Everyone Leaving America? Feb 27, 2026

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Episode 789: Neal and Ann dive into why Netflix has walked away from acquiring Warner Bros. Discovery after Paramount makes another counter offer. Then, Jack Dorsey’s Block cuts nearly half of his staff due to AI, and he thinks companies will ultimately do the same. Meanwhile, more and more Americans are packing up their bags and moving away. Also, Waymo expands into more cities. Papa John’s closes hundreds of stores. And Doritos launches protein chips.

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Kalshi Punishes MrBeast’s Editor for Insider Trading & Claude Used to Hack Mexico Feb 26, 2026

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Episode 788: Neal and Ann recap Nvidia’s reported earnings that buoy the AI sector by beating expectations. Then, Kalshi reveals a couple cases of insider trading on its prediction markets platform, including one from MrBeast’s production team. And, Anthropic's safety measures are under scrutiny as a hacker uses its code to break into the Mexican government to obtain sensitive information. Meanwhile, Neal shares numbers from the week on the gaming industry, South Korean fertility rates, and a possible ube shortage. Finally, could you handle Dunkin’s 48oz Iced Coffee Bucket?

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Investors Flee Tech for IRL Stocks & Trump Touts Economy in SOTU Address Feb 25, 2026

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Episode 787: Neal and Toby recap the biggest news from President Trump’s State of the Union address. Then, the recent fears of AI, causing widespread selloffs, has been a boon for utility or energy stocks, or HALO trades, “heavy assets, low obsolescence.” Also, the creators of Dark Sky are back with a new weather app that overshadows your native weather app. Meanwhile, “Survivor” returns for its 50th season and a chat about how it’s shaped TV.

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Fictional Story Tanks Stock Market & The iPod Making a Comeback? Feb 24, 2026

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Episode 786: Neal and Toby chat about the software stock wipeout after a report from Citrini Research said AI could be detrimental to the economy. Then, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei will meet with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to discuss the use of Claude for the US military. Also, what is Blue Owl? And why is it rattling the private credit industry? Meanwhile, Toby dives into the trend of the iPod making a comeback thanks to Gen Z.

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