Morning Brew Daily Snacks Are Out, Ozempic is in & Wearable AI
Oct 5, 2023
Snack stocks are taking a hit as Ozempic becomes the go-to weight loss solution. The conversation dives into its ripple effects on the airline and food industries. The guys explore groundbreaking startups in wearable AI, addressing privacy concerns. They also discuss the historic healthcare strike and Maui's tourism revival. Legal challenges in fast food advertising are heating up, reflecting changing consumer rights. Lastly, FIFA reveals its exciting multi-host format for the 2030 World Cup!
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Ozempic's Ripple Effects
- Ozempic, a weight loss drug, is impacting unexpected industries like airlines.
- Lighter passengers could save airlines millions on fuel costs annually.
Big Pharma vs. Big Food
- Increased Ozempic use may disrupt the snack food industry as people eat less.
- This poses a challenge to companies investing heavily in snack foods.
Historic Healthcare Strike
- Kaiser Permanente workers launched the largest healthcare strike in U.S. history.
- Over 75,000 workers protested for better pay and staffing.