How Billionaires and Ford Saved Detroit & Texas Stock Exchange Coming for the NYSE?
Jun 6, 2024
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From Detroit's iconic Michigan Central Station to Texas challenging the NYSE, this podcast covers Boeing's spacecraft launch, quirky facts about cows and public restrooms, Zoom CEO's AI clone idea, and Reddit's take on 90s pop culture. Listen for a mix of finance, technology, and entertainment news.
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Detroit's revival is boosted by Ford's $950 million campus project, bringing jobs and revitalizing iconic buildings.
Texas Stock Exchange, backed by prominent investors, aims to challenge NYSE with a CEO-friendly environment and growth potential.
Deep dives
D-Day 80th Anniversary Commemoration: Last Major Event Involving Living Veterans
The 80th anniversary of D-Day marked a significant moment as living veterans participating are becoming rare. The event planned involved a grand commemoration with concerts, ceremonies, and the presence of world leaders, emphasizing its historical importance.
Detroit experienced a $950 million technology campus opening, symbolizing its revitalization after past struggles. The project, spearheaded by Ford, aims to restore Detroit's former glory by adding jobs, boosting population, and revitalizing the city's iconic buildings.
Boeing's Successful Starliner Launch: NASA's Space Travel Milestone
Boeing's Starliner launch to the International Space Station marked a significant achievement after two previous failures, demonstrating its capability to ferry humans to space. This success contributes to NASA's strategy of partnering with private companies for space missions.
Texas Stock Exchange Venture: Challenging Wall Street Dominance
A new initiative in Texas aims to establish a rival stock exchange to challenge Wall Street's dominance. Backed by major players like Citadel and BlackRock, the Texas Stock Exchange aims to offer a more CEO-friendly environment by reducing regulatory burdens, tapping into Texas' corporate landscape and growth potential.
Episode 338: Neal and Toby chat about Detroit’s reopening of the iconic Michigan Central Station that once symbolized its struggling economy but now represents new life into the city. Then, Texas gets back from prominent investors to run its own stock exchange to challenge the New York Stock Exchange. Next, Boeing successfully launches its first crewed spacecraft into the skies. Third time’s a charm! Plus, Neal shares his favorite numbers on a cow in Brazil, NY public restrooms, and the famed Costco hot-dog-soda combo. Meanwhile, Zoom’s CEO hates meetings so much that he wants to build an AI clone that is willing to sit through those boring all-hands for you. Lastly, Reddit resurfaces a 1995 issue of GQ magazine where they list the most overrated pop culture things in the 90s. Unfortunately, it did not age well.
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00:00 - D-Day Anniversary
2:40 - Motor City making moves
8:00 - Boeing sends Starliner with humans in space