
Morning Brew Daily
Morning Brew Daily, a daily talk show that covers the latest news on business, the economy, and everything else, with Neal Freyman and Toby Howell. Witty, informative and everything you need to start your day. Available on all podcasting platforms and Youtube.
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May 9, 2025 • 28min
US-UK Reach Major Trade Deal & Bill Gates Giving Away $200B By 2045
The hosts dive into a groundbreaking US-UK trade deal, marking a significant moment in Trump's tariff era. Bill Gates plans to give away his $200 billion fortune, prompting discussions on philanthropy's impact on global health. AI ethics take center stage as digital afterlife concepts are explored, including the potential for resurrecting people in court. Meanwhile, SharkNinja shines in the market, while Krispy Kreme struggles with declining sales, merging serious issues with lighthearted commentary on current events.

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May 8, 2025 • 30min
Fed Holds Rates Steady & Disney Opening a Theme Park in Abu Dhabi
The Federal Reserve decided to hold interest rates steady despite economic uncertainty, grappling with conflicting indicators. Apple is looking to move away from Google, shaking up the tech landscape. Excitement builds around Disney's new theme park set to open in Abu Dhabi. Additionally, Netflix is revamping its homepage, embracing a more dynamic, video-focused experience. Meanwhile, starter home prices are rising, complicating homeownership for younger generations.

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May 7, 2025 • 31min
DoorDash Ups Delivery Reign with $5B Deals & Tariffs Hurt Weddings?
The podcast dives into significant U.S.-Canada trade tensions and a meeting aimed at smoothing relations. DoorDash makes headlines with strong earnings and major acquisitions, solidifying its market dominance. A troubling parasite resurfaces, endangering livestock. The conversation also reveals how tariffs are inflating wedding costs, prompting couples to rethink their budgets. Lastly, they touch on the economic impacts of these tariffs on small towns and various industries.

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May 6, 2025 • 29min
Tariffs Hitting Hollywood? & Air Traffic Control Shortage Delays Newark
The podcast kicks off with Trump's bold proposal for 100% tariffs on foreign films, stirring up debate about its impact on Hollywood. Newark International Airport faces massive delays due to air traffic controller shortages, raising concerns for travelers. Student loan borrowers may soon see collections as repayments resume, adding pressure during challenging times. Lastly, the discussion shifts to the rise of autonomous freight trucks, exploring how technology is reshaping the logistics industry. Tune in for an engaging mix of news and commentary!

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May 5, 2025 • 28min
Warren Buffett Plans His Retirement & Welcome to SpaceX City?
Warren Buffett's retirement plan creates waves in the business world, with speculations on his successor. Meanwhile, SpaceX's Starbase gains official approval, marking a new era for the rocket-building hub. Marvel faces challenges with box office flops, prompting a major overhaul. The stock market shows resilience, while innovative research on anti-venoms promises to change snake bite treatments. Lastly, major upcoming events include Federal Reserve decisions and the buzz surrounding the Met Gala.

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May 2, 2025 • 31min
Apple’s App Store Reign Ending? & Eyeball-Scanning Crypto's US Launch
Apple faces challenges as tariffs hit sales and a judge limits their app store commissions. Meanwhile, Sam Altman's innovative eyeball-scanning crypto launches in the U.S., promising to change the crypto landscape. The podcast also dives into Amazon's mixed earnings and McDonald's struggles in the fast-food industry. This episode provides keen insights into tech competition, ethical dilemmas in biometric projects, and how economic shifts impact major companies and their advertising strategies.

119 snips
May 1, 2025 • 30min
US Economy Shrinks 0.3% & Starbucks’ Turnaround Plan Gets Bumpy
Episode 573: Neal and Toby discuss the latest GDP report and how Trump’s tariffs may have dampened the growth of the US economy. Then, Meta and Microsoft bring good news for their Q1 earnings as their AI and cloud businesses remain strong. Plus. Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol was hoping his turnaround plan would start out hot…but instead, it left investors feeling a chill down their spine with disappointing Q1 earnings. Meanwhile, Neal shares his favorite numbers from The Vatican, ‘Monty Python and the Holy Grail’, and the ‘Minecraft Movie’.
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00:00 - Happy May!
02:45 - US Economy Shrinks
07:50 - Meta and Microsoft Earnings
11:30 - Starbucks Earnings Stink
18:00 - Neal’s Numbers
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160 snips
Apr 30, 2025 • 30min
Meta Wants to Take On ChatGPT & Duolingo Replaces Workers With AI?
Amazon faces scrutiny from the White House for its tariff display plans, and the fallout is palpable. Meta is stepping into the AI game with a new chatbot aimed at ChatGPT, shaking up the tech landscape. Meanwhile, Duolingo's CEO stirs controversy by announcing a future where AI could replace human workers. Lastly, the EU's ruling against Malta's 'golden passport' program highlights a growing debate on the commercialization of citizenship. It's a mix of news, innovation, and corporate drama that keeps listeners engaged!

136 snips
Apr 29, 2025 • 31min
Shipping Industry's Warning on Supply Chains & ‘60 Minutes’ vs. Paramount
Analysts warn of a potential new shipping crisis reminiscent of the pandemic, raising fears of empty shelves in stores amid the US-China trade tensions. Meanwhile, the legendary news program criticizes its owner over internal conflicts that led to a producer's exit. The Washington Commanders secure a billion-dollar deal for a new stadium, highlighting public funding implications. Plus, discover the growing trend of mobile home flipping, tapping into rising demand amidst housing affordability challenges.

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Apr 28, 2025 • 29min
Bezos-Backed $20K EV Truck Unveiled & Shein and Temu Raising Prices?
Dive into the reveal of a new $20K electric pickup, the 'anti-Cybertruck' that promises affordability and customization. Retail investors are proving their mettle against market volatility, proving strategic patience trumps panic. Meanwhile, Shein and Temu face price hikes due to incoming tariffs, stirring up retail competition. Plus, Wrexham FC’s surprising resurgence captures attention, showcasing the impact of smart investments. Get ready for insights into upcoming economic indicators and market trends!
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