Morning Brew Daily Boeing Union Rejects Latest Deal & Anthropic’s AI Controls Your PC?
Oct 24, 2024
Boeing is in the hot seat with a staggering $6B loss amid labor turmoil and failed contract negotiations. Meanwhile, Apple and Goldman Sachs face hefty fines for misleading Apple Card users. On the tech front, Anthropic's new AI can control your computer, raising privacy concerns. The podcast also explores the declining popularity of vibrant car colors, with less than 20% of vehicles sporting anything but neutrals. Plus, surprising insights on MBAs and the largest known prime number add a dash of trivia!
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Boeing Strike Continues
- Boeing workers rejected a new labor deal, extending their strike to over a month.
- This is the second rejected deal, despite a 35% wage increase and better retirement plan contributions.
Boeing Turnaround Delayed
- Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg's turnaround plan relies heavily on resolving the worker's strike.
- The rejection pushes back the timeline and highlights the workers' leverage.
Apple Card Penalties
- Apple and Goldman Sachs face a $90 million fine for mishandling Apple Card disputes.
- Apple failed to relay disputes to Goldman, and Goldman mishandled received disputes, impacting cardholders' credit.