Morning Brew Daily Trump Targets DEI Programs & Walmart Managers Make $600K?
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Jan 24, 2025 Trump's powerful speech at Davos promises lower oil prices and rising interest rates, signaling significant changes in the political landscape. The evolving DEI efforts under his administration spark a debate among corporations, contrasting companies like Costco and Apple. Meanwhile, Walmart's regional managers could rake in up to $620,000 annually, raising eyebrows about disparities in corporate responsibilities. Oscars snubs add drama to the film industry, with controversies surrounding AI's role in filmmaking taking center stage.
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Zero Feedback Dentistry
- Neal recounted a recent dental visit where he received no feedback on his oral hygiene.
- He questions whether no feedback is truly ideal, despite being the desired outcome.
DEI Push and Pull
- Businesses face a shifting DEI landscape as Trump's administration rolls back federal initiatives.
- Companies like Costco and Apple uphold DEI, citing long-standing policies predating 2020's surge.
Trump's Economic Vision
- Trump's Davos address urged OPEC to lower oil prices and the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates.
- He aims to influence global economics, despite concerns about the Fed's political independence.