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$10B Wall Street Collapse on Trial & AI Creating Wonder Drugs? May 09, 2024

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Episode 319: Neal and Toby discuss the big discovery from Google’s DeepMind using AI to potentially produce new drugs not possible by mere humans. Then, the biggest ‘pump and brag scheme’ that shook Wall Street goes to trial. Next, a new report shows renewable energy sources making progress towards a big clean energy goal. Also, Neal shares his favorite numbers covering FTX refunds, job satisfaction, and Taylor Swift. Lastly, an upheaval is bubbling in Germany over a food staple: doner kebabs

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00:00 - Apple ad controversy

3:00 - AI takes on drug industry

7:45 - Archegos goes to trial

11:30 - Renewable energy milestone

15:00 - FTX refund

17:30 - American workers happy-ish

19:15 - Taylor Swift takes over Europe

21:30 - Kebab-flation in Germany

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TikTok Sues to Block US Ban & Is the New iPad Worth It? May 08, 2024

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Episode 318: Neal and Toby chat about TikTok’s fight to stay alive by suing the US government for its attempt to ban or force sale the popular social media app. Then, Apple launches its newest iPad, something that hasn’t been done since 2022. Next, a shake-up in the food delivery world with Instacart and Uber Eats teaming up to challenge DoorDash. Also, Nintendo announces its target release date for the successor of its highly successful Nintendo Switch. Meanwhile, an AI startup company hopes to change the narrative of autonomous cars with the backing of $1 billion. Lastly, a study ranks which city has the most millionaires and it's…no surprise – New York City.

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$600M Fraud Case Rocks Soccer World & Is Starbucks Broken? May 07, 2024

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Episode 317: Neal and Toby dive into the latest fraud scandal where 777 Partners is alleged to use customers’ money to buy sports teams. Then, is it possible that the U.S. Social Security could run out of money? How it got so big and how it could be dwindling. Next, Starbucks has been struggling to reclaim its throne as the coffee chain king due to its futile attempts to take off in the Chinese market. Then, Toby shares his trend of a sweet candy that’s taking over TikTok. Also, Equinox promises longer life…that’ll cost you $40,000 a year. Finally, recapping the Met Gala that came with a gown-length of controversies.

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Berkshire Dumps More Apple Stock & Boeing’s Costly Space Test May 06, 2024

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Episode 316: Neal and Toby recap Berkshire Hathaway’s post-Munger shareholder meeting that had another selling of Apple stock and adds to its cash pile. Then, Boeing prepares a highly anticipated, highly scrutinized space test that will send its first astronaut team in orbit. Next, the Google antitrust case hears its closing arguments and prepares for a ruling that could change the landscape of the internet. Also, diss tracks and sleep tracks are this weekend’s winners. Meanwhile, everyone is into retro gaming and why Apple is letting it be the top downloaded app on its app store. Lastly, what’s ahead for this coming week.

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00:00 - Intro

2:30 - Berkshire offloads Apple

7:00 - Boeing enters space race

11:00 - Google on trial

14:15 - Winners of the weekend

19:30 - Emulator app on Apple

22:00 - Week ahead

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Apple Beats Expectations Despite iPhone Sales Slump & FL Bans Lab-Grown Meat May 03, 2024

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Episode 315: Neal and Toby recap Apple’s earnings which have calmed investors for now despite its struggling iPhone sales. Then, Gov. Ron DeSantis signs a bill to have lab-grown meat manufacturing and distribution banned in Florida. Also, how Ozempic literally changed the economy and livelihood of Denmark. Next, Carvana wins stock of the week while Peloton is the dog of the week. Meanwhile, a startup wants to take poop deep underground to save the planet. Lastly, the real reason why there hasn’t been record-breaking performances in the Kentucky Derby in over 60 years.

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00:00 - Intro

03:00 - Apple Earnings

07:15 - Fake meat in Florida

11:45 - Ozempic in Denmark

16:30 - Stock/Dog of the week

19:00 - Carbon startup

24:00 - Kentucky Derby Horses

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Tesla Fires Supercharger Team & Can AI Save the Fast-Food Industry? May 02, 2024

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Episode 314: Neal and Toby unpack the Fed’s meeting to keep interest rates steady where rich Americans could be a key reason. Then, fast food brands are feeling the hurt across the board with weakening demand… Except for… Wingstop? Next, Elon Musk makes a baffling decision to fire Tesla’s entire Supercharging team. Also, Neal’s favorite numbers include Binance, digital cameras, nearsightedness, and a bonus number on movie run times. Lastly, LinkedIn is taking a page out of the New York Times by introducing games on its platforms that can be shared with your network.

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Why Weed Stocks Are So High & Betting at Dave & Busters? May 01, 2024

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Episode 313: Neal and Toby talk about the US government’s move to reclassify Marijuana as a lower-risk drug and what it means for the cannabis industry. Then, the UnitedHealth hack has opened up fresh scrutiny on whether the big health insurer should be broken up. Also, Walmart wants to lure a new type of customer with their premium private label brand. Next, Dave & Buster’s will allow customers to bet against each other while playing games. Meanwhile, another AI wearable device gets the attention of MKBHD. Lastly, a man in Mexico scores $13,000 Cartier earrings for $13.

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Tesla Scores Big Win in China & The New Era of Grocery Shopping Apr 30, 2024

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Episode 312: Neal and Toby discuss Elon Musk’s quick trip to China that gets him clearance for Tesla to use their driving systems in the country. Then, Paramount’s CEO Bob Bakish stepped down after weeks of speculation that his relationship with the majority owner had soured. Next, remote work has led some cities to becoming hubs where managers and leaders tend to live. Also, Saudi Arabia is trying to seduce fresh financiers to invest in their ‘city of the future’ Neom. Meanwhile, Toby looks at the trend of shopping at multiple grocery stores. Lastly, the MLB uniform drama has come to an end with Nike holding the bag of blame.

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00:00 - Intro

2:15 - Tesla’s future in China

6:30 - Paramount’s CEO shakeup

11:00 - Managerial cities

14:30 - Saudi Arabia’s futuristic city

18:00 - Grocery shopping trends

22:00 - MLB jersey controversy

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Bird Flu Outbreak Impacting Your Dairy? & Why Ugly Shoes Are Everywhere Apr 29, 2024

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Episode 311: Neal and Kyle cover the bird flu outbreak that’s made its way to the milk industry. Should you be worried? Next, two government programs that are actually finding some success despite its initial skepticism: the Chips Act and IRS Direct File. Also, this private company wants to take you to the Hamptons in style. Then, New Balance has some new footwear that’s great for your feet but maybe not for your eyes. Meanwhile, Zendaya is dominating the box office with her latest 2 films. Lastly, the biggest news in the week ahead.

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Snap Breaks Earnings Curse & US Soft Landing in Trouble? Apr 26, 2024

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Episode 310: Neal and Toby recap the standout performances from the Meta, Microsoft, Alphabet, and Snap earnings this week. Then, the latest report on the US economy may show signs that the “soft landing” everyone was hoping for is looking more and more unlikely. Next, Chipotle is this week’s stock of the week while Southwest takes the title of dog of the week. Also, Oracle moves its headquarters to Nashville, leaving Austin behind. Lastly, Venice introduces a tourist entry fee to stop overtourism but its local residents aren’t very happy with it.

00:00 - Intro

3:00 - Big tech earnings

10:00 - Soft landing no more?

13:00 - Stock: Chipotle

16:00 - Dog: Southwest

18:30 - Oracle goes to Nashville

21:00 - Venice entry fee??

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