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110 snips
Sep 23, 2025 • 30min

Is Amazon Prime Too Hard to Cancel? & Tylenol-maker Tanks From Autism Claims

The discussion dives into the FTC's claim that Amazon makes Prime cancellation notoriously difficult. The conversation shifts to the Justice Department's challenge against Google's digital ad monopoly. Health concerns arise as RFK Jr. announces a connection between Tylenol and autism. Meanwhile, a buzz is created around Beli, a new restaurant review app tailored for Gen Z, positioning itself as the 'anti-Yelp.' Stay tuned for insights into tech, health, and food culture!
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150 snips
Sep 22, 2025 • 27min

$100K H1-B Visa Fee Upends Tech Sector & Murdochs Involved in TikTok Deal?

A new $100K H1-B visa fee has tech companies in a frenzy, while details of a potential TikTok deal featuring big names like Murdoch and Dell emerge. Meanwhile, Americans are turning to Hamburger Helper as a budget-friendly meal option. The Ig Nobel Prizes celebrate quirky scientific achievements, including odd experiments like using painted cows to fend off flies. Lastly, what to keep an eye on in the upcoming week wraps up the discussion.
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112 snips
Sep 19, 2025 • 30min

Nvidia Throws $5B Lifeline to Intel & Amex Ups Annual Fee to $895

The hosts dive into Nvidia's impressive $5B investment in Intel, signaling a major shift in the tech landscape. They also discuss American Express's bold move to raise its annual fee to $895, promising luxury perks worth $3,500. In a surprising twist, Ticketmaster faces an FTC lawsuit over bot issues and unfair fees. Meanwhile, rising cocaine use and challenges facing Dave & Buster's reflect broader trends in crime and retail. The podcast wraps up with intriguing updates on the media landscape from the FCC.
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123 snips
Sep 18, 2025 • 31min

Jimmy Kimmel Suspended ‘Indefinitely’ & The Fed Finally Cuts Rates

A late-night shakeup unfolds as Jimmy Kimmel faces suspension for controversial remarks. The Federal Reserve announces its first rate cut since last December, stirring discussions on financial implications. Meanwhile, Meta wows audiences with its next-generation smart glasses, despite some clumsy demos. Neal shares intriguing statistics on vast parking lots, the revival of Baghdad, and mysterious shipwrecks in the Great Lakes. In a quirky twist, Jerry of Ben & Jerry's now flies solo—what's in store for the iconic brand?
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107 snips
Sep 17, 2025 • 28min

The Wealthy Are Fueling US Spending & ChatGPT For Teens?

Consumer spending remains robust, driven by the wealthy, despite economic challenges for the broader population. Tesla faces scrutiny over its door handle design after accidents raise safety concerns. OpenAI discusses the safe use of ChatGPT for younger users. In sports, the NFL markets flag football in Saudi Arabia, seeking to globalize its appeal. Lastly, LimeWire has taken on the notorious Fyre Festival brand, showcasing the trend of reviving infamous names in pop culture.
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134 snips
Sep 16, 2025 • 28min

US-China Reach Deal for TikTok & No More Quarterly Earnings?

A framework deal between the US and China regarding TikTok is on the table, sparking discussions on corporate strategy. Trump proposes moving to biannual earnings reports, potentially shifting financial reporting norms. Meanwhile, Alphabet hits a monumental $3T market cap, and Elon Musk repurchases $1B in Tesla stock. Convenience stores are gaining traction for breakfast over fast-food chains, and the FTC aims to hold Ticketmaster accountable. Plus, Mondo Duplantis sets a new pole vault record, solidifying his status in the sports world.
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202 snips
Sep 15, 2025 • 27min

Live Translation Turns Sci-Fi Into Reality & Workplace Dramas Win Emmys

The EV market is experiencing a surge as buyers rush before tax credits expire. Big Tech's advancements in live translation technology are making global communication smoother. Workplace dramas are stealing the spotlight at the Emmy Awards, showcasing a mix of humor and talent. The discussion also highlights the impact of social media on politics, particularly in Nepal. Lastly, insights into economic trends reveal shifting dynamics in both entertainment and trade.
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150 snips
Sep 12, 2025 • 27min

Inflation Uptick Complicates Rate Cut & Pokémon Cards a Hot Investment?

Inflation is on the rise, complicating the Fed's plans and affecting consumer prices across the board. A bold move by Paramount Skydance aims at acquiring Warner Bros. Discovery, shaking up the media landscape. Meanwhile, nostalgic Pokémon cards have emerged as hot investment items. Trump's new memo targets pharmaceutical advertising, pushing for greater transparency. Finally, Starbucks faces challenges under CEO Brian Niccol as it navigates a tough turnaround strategy. Plus, could there really be life on Mars?
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101 snips
Sep 11, 2025 • 28min

Oracle Scores $300B OpenAI Deal & Digital Creators Get Huge Tax Break

Oracle lands a groundbreaking deal with OpenAI, boosting its status and financial power. In a surprising twist, Trump’s new tax law offers major benefits to digital creators. Meanwhile, Amazon kicks off its robotaxi service in Las Vegas, hinting at a tech-driven future. The discussion uncovers rising health insurance costs and quirky trends in NYC real estate, including a peculiar lack of no-hitters in baseball this season. Join the convergence of innovation, economics, and culture as these dynamic topics unfold!
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117 snips
Sep 10, 2025 • 29min

Apple Debuts New iPhone 17 Air & Dairy Milk is So Back

Apple's unveiling of the iPhone 17 Air stirs excitement, but will it resonate with buyers? Shocking labor market data revisions raise eyebrows alongside protests in Nepal, highlighting a youth exodus fueled by corruption. Meanwhile, traditional dairy milk makes a comeback in California, shaking up the beverage market as consumer preferences shift. The landscape is changing rapidly, from innovative cookie flavors introduced by the Girl Scouts to the struggles of oat milk producers. Tune in for the headlines you need to know!

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