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CEOs Sound Off Against Tariffs & The NCAA Case Upending NIL Apr 08, 2025

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Episode 556: Neal and Toby dive into how a single post on X about a tariff pause set the markets ablaze while the White House denies the credibility of the post. Then, Jamie Dimon, Bill Ackman, and other Wall St. big heads are publicly expressing their concerns about the tariff-induced market wipeout. Plus, a pivotal NCAA settlement case out in California could fundamentally change how athletes are paid by their schools for NIL. Meanwhile, Toby looks at the trend of metal braces making a comeback.

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00:00 - Nintendo President named… Bowser?
2:15 - One post = market madness
7:00 - CEOs have a warning
10:30 - NCAA game changing case
17:30 - Toby Trends: Braces
20:00 - Sprint Finish!

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Stock Market Loses $6 Trillion in Two Days & Minecraft Movie Scores Big Apr 07, 2025

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Episode 555: Neal and Toby continue to breakdown the fallout from Trump’s major tariff announcement last week and how businesses all over are managing. Then, oil prices take a plunge and what it means for consumers. Also, Billionaires suffer massive losses from the market rout. Meanwhile, the Minecraft movie provides a much-needed sigh of relief for Hollywood. Plus, Mega Millions is increasing its ticket prices even more in hopes to balloon its jackpot. Finally, what to expect in the week ahead.

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00:00 - What is a circuit breaker?
2:30 - Markets Have Historic Two Days
7:00 - Businesses Feel Tariff Impacts
10:45 - Oil Prices Plunge
12:30 - Billionaires Lose Their Bag
15:30 - Minecraft Movie Wows
18:40 - Mega Million change-up
20:00 - Week Ahead

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What Goods Will Be Impacted By Tariffs & Amazon Buying TikTok? Apr 04, 2025

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Episode 554: Neal and Toby recap the big effects from Trump’s latest baseline tariffs on countries all over the world, mainly with everyday goods likely to see price increases. Then, Apple’s manufacturing hubs throughout Asia are hurt the most while tech stocks are suffering one of their worst selloffs resembling the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Plus, how countries are responding to the US tariffs. Meanwhile, Amazon throws its bid to buy TikTok as the list keeps growing. Also, Microsoft turns 50 and the ‘Minecraft’ movie hopes to give the box office a jolt.

00:00 - NYC updates its subway map

3:00 - New tariffs in town

8:50 - Pricer goods coming?

11:30 - World leaders react

15:00 - TikTok deadline coming up

18:45 - Microsoft turns 50

23:00 - Minecraft movie

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Trump's Tariff Reveal Escalates Trade War & Tesla Sales Drop 13% Apr 03, 2025

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Episode 553: Neal and Toby explain what Donald Trump's tariffs mean for the global economy after his "Liberation Day" reveal in the White House Rose Garden. Then, Tesla sales are down 13% after sharing their Q1 earnings and Nintendo reveals a new Switch for the first time in years. Then Neal shares his favorite numbers from the week and here are the headlines you should know from Wednesday.

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World Braces for Trump's Tariffs & Practice Flirting with Tinder’s AI Apr 02, 2025

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Episode 552: Neal and Toby preview “Liberation Day” and what it means for the global economy as Trump gets set to announce sweeping tariffs from the Rose Garden. Then, Hooters files for bankruptcy and the facial recognition technology that banned a fan from Madison Squarer Garden. Next up the guys explain Tinder’s new AI where you can practice flirting. Then finally the headlines you need to know to start your day.

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00:00 - April Fools Recap

03:00 - World Bracing for Trump Tariffs

09:35 - Hooters Files for Bankruptcy

13:45 - MSG Surveillance

18:30 - Tinder AI

23:00 - Headlines

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AI Coming for Fashion Models? & Travelers Scramble for REAL IDs Apr 01, 2025

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Episode 551: Neal and Toby discuss H&M electing to use AI models and what that means for the industry. Then, how farmers are being impacted by tariffs and why travelers are scrambling for Real IDs. Next up what did Larry Fink say about what Americans should be investing in in his annual letter and here are the headlines you should know to start your day.

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Markets Wrap Up a Shaky Q1 & Elon Musk Sells ‘X’ To... 'xAI' Mar 31, 2025

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Episode 550: Neal and Toby recap a wild first quarter of markets all around the world. Then, Elon Musk sells X to xAI to create one single entity. Also, Trump pardons some prominent business leaders found guilty of fraud. Plus, the New York Yankees unveil a new hefty bat that looks like a bowling pin, but apparently doesn’t break the rules. Meanwhile, HBO’s ‘The White Lotus’ may be a favorite among many, except for one – as in the #1 seed Duke University. Finally, what’s coming in the week ahead.

00:00 - East Coast weather gap

2:15 - Q1 markets recap

8:20 - X gon’ give it to ya

12:00 - Fraudsters freed

15:30 - Big bat energy

19:00 - Duke v. White Lotus

22:30 - Week Ahead

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ChatGPT’s Image Generator Goes Viral & Tesla Unfazed by Tariffs? Mar 28, 2025

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Episode 549: Neal and Toby discuss the nearing of CoreWeave’s IPO which has some investors excited about the warming of the IPO market, and some nervous about the downsizing of its offering. Then, OpenAI launches a new image generator for ChatGPT that has everybody commenting on how scarily good it is. Also, Trump’s 25% auto tariffs have hurt many car brands…except Tesla – make it the Stock of the Week, while everybody else is the Dog of the Week. Meanwhile, JPMorgan Chase doesn’t just crunch numbers at banks…it can also crunch random numbers with QUANTUM. Let’s go weekend!

00:00 - Kermit the Frog at Maryland

3:40 - Coreweave’s IPO

7:45 - ChatGPT’s image generator goes hard

12:30 - Stock of the Week: Tesla

15:30 - Dog of the Week: Everybody else

18:30 - Quantum’s first

22:00 - Sprint Finish!

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Trump Drops 25% Tariffs on Cars & 'Family Dollar' Sold for $1B Mar 27, 2025

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Episode 548: Neal and Toby discuss Trump’s latest tariff order, this time a 25% tax on all auto imports. Then, Dollar Tree was sold to private equity firms for $1 billion after years of struggling. Also, Wall Street bonuses are heftier than ever, reaching a new record $47.5 billion. Yowza.Meanwhile, Neal shares his favorite numbers from The Atlantic’s bombshell leaked war plans report, March Madness, and the hottest new show on Netflix. Finally, the MLB season kicks off with some exciting headlines.

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00:00 - 'The Office' Celebrates 20 Years

02:45 - 25% Car Tariffs

08:00 - Family Dollar Sold for $1 Billion

10:45 - Wall Street Bonuses

14:30 - Neal’s Numbers

23:45 - MLB Opening Day

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Napster Sold For $207M & Canadians Are Skipping US Travel Mar 26, 2025

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Episode 547: Neal and Toby chat about the Napster revival and why it’s being brought into the Metaverse. Then, everyday Canadians are getting fed up with the trade war that they’re deciding to spend their travel money elsewhere. Also, a Trump-backed crypto venture just launched a stablecoin, plunging deeper into crypto. Meanwhile, a group of civil engineers just gave America a report card for its infrastructure…and we’re a C average student.

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00:00 - Most important business story in the 21st century?

3:00 - Napster back?

7:30 - Canadians snub US travel

11:00 - Trump launches a stablecoin

16:30 - US infrastructure barely passes

21:00 - Headlines

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