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Dec 6, 2024 • 31min

DOGE Pitches $2T Budget Cuts & Everyone is Drinking Guinness

Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy present their ambitious plan to cut government spending by a whopping $2 trillion. Meanwhile, Guinness captures the attention of younger drinkers, raising concerns over a potential shortage just in time for the holidays. The Notre Dame Cathedral is set to reopen after its devastating fire, highlighting a cultural revival. Plus, Robinhood is shifting strategies to appeal to serious traders, while the threat of quantum computing looms over cybersecurity. And don’t miss the Broadway casting call for a Dolly Parton musical!
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Dec 5, 2024 • 33min

New Crypto-Friendly Era For the SEC? & UnitedHealthcare CEO Fatally Shot in NYC

The shocking shooting of UnitedHealthcare's CEO outside a NYC hotel raises concerns about executive safety. A wave of changes in the SEC hints at a more crypto-friendly future with Paul Atkins at the helm. Meanwhile, Spotify unveils its annual Wrapped feature, revealing listening trends. There's a fascinating look at how last names can impact grades and the evolution of movie titles. Neat insights on airport design and trademarked scents add a quirky flair to the conversation.
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Dec 4, 2024 • 31min

Wall Street Loves Private Credit & US-China Chip War Heats Up

South Korea sees whirlwind changes with a brief martial law declaration affecting its stock market. Meanwhile, a heated chip war emerges as China retaliates against U.S. restrictions. Wall Street shifts focus to private credit, exploring its rising appeal. The discussion also delves into the intriguing challenges of ChatGPT, particularly its inability to recognize certain names. Plus, the emerging risks of quantum computing in cybersecurity are highlighted, alongside trends in stock markets and dining sector rebranding.
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Dec 3, 2024 • 32min

Intel Ousts CEO & TikTok Shop Banks $100M in One Day?

Intel's CEO Pat Gelsinger steps down after a tumultuous leadership marked by challenges in the chip market. Meanwhile, TikTok Shop impresses by raking in $100M in just one day, positioning itself as a formidable rival in e-commerce. The FDA is scrutinizing its handling of flavored vape products, reflecting the ongoing battle with youth vaping. In a surprising twist, Bible sales surge by 22%, revealing a shift in consumer sentiment amidst broader book sales declines. Join the hosts as they dissect these trends and more!
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81 snips
Dec 2, 2024 • 31min

Black Friday Hits $11B in Sales & Australia Bans Social Media for Kids Under 16

Black Friday saw a staggering $10.8 billion in online sales, showcasing shifting consumer habits. Australia made headlines as the first nation to ban social media for kids under 16, raising significant concerns about enforcement. Meanwhile, Trump's warning to BRICS nations signals a tension in global economics. Coffee prices soar due to weather impacts, and a bizarre twist in the art world involves a $6.2 million banana being eaten. Lastly, the stock market rebounds, and 'Moana 2' enjoys a successful weekend at the box office.
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Nov 29, 2024 • 30min

Kevin O’Leary on the Future of AI, Working With Steve Jobs, and Shark Tank

Kevin O’Leary, a sharp-tongued entrepreneur and investor from Shark Tank, dives into the intriguing future of AI, discussing the infrastructure challenges that lie ahead. He offers insights on the hurdles of building data centers in North America and the innovative solutions needed for energy. O'Leary also shares anecdotes from Shark Tank, contrasting the dynamics of business investments with Elon Musk's influence on social media. Plus, he touches on the importance of creativity and craftsmanship in a tech-driven world, including his passion for watch collecting.
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29 snips
Nov 28, 2024 • 28min

Thanksgiving Trends, Turkey Trots, Traditions and More

Dive into the beloved traditions of Thanksgiving! Explore the history and evolution of turkey trots, from their humble beginnings in Buffalo to a widespread family event. Discover quirky anecdotes from the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade and the commercialism of pre-Black Friday shopping. Delight in discussions about iconic turkey feasts, pricing trends, and unique dishes that enrich the holiday. Plus, enjoy insights on football traditions and the fun myths surrounding post-meal naps. Get ready to celebrate with humor and gratitude!
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46 snips
Nov 27, 2024 • 32min

Industries React to Trump Tariffs & Drake-Kendrick Beef Goes to Court

The discussion highlights the implications of Trump's broad tariffs on imports, sparking concerns over rising consumer prices. The Biden administration's plan to expand Medicare to cover weight-loss drugs adds another layer to healthcare debates. In the music industry, Drake's legal battles with his label over airplay favoritism towards Kendrick Lamar create buzz. Additionally, the conversation touches on the fallout from Macy's accounting scandal, the rise of Rocket Lab in the space sector, and the evolving tech landscape as AI skills become essential.
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Nov 26, 2024 • 33min

Macy’s Panics Over $154M Expense Cover Up & Space Rocket Wars Heat Up

Macy's faces a financial scandal after an employee concealed $154M in delivery expenses before an earnings call. Meanwhile, California's Governor Newsom proposes a tax credit for electric vehicles in light of potential federal tax changes. The job market shifts towards AI skills, leaving traditional coding less relevant, while competitive dynamics in the aerospace industry heat up. Lastly, a look at urban evolution reveals the impact of wealth distribution on communities, showcasing New York City's changing landscape.
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Nov 25, 2024 • 29min

Wall Street Exec. Tapped for Treasury Secretary & European EV Market In Trouble?

The selection of Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary raises eyebrows across Wall Street and among influential figures. Meanwhile, an Indian billionaire's alleged bribery case complicates U.S.-India ties amid accusations of fraud involving the Adani Group. The bankruptcy of Northvolt, a key player in Europe’s EV market, signals trouble ahead for the industry. On a lighter note, 'Wicked' dominates the box office, while the chess world buzzes with excitement over the latest championship. A humorous take on Thanksgiving traditions adds a festive twist.

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