OpenAI Levels Up to GPT-5 & ‘Buffett Premium’ Gone for Berkshire?
Episode 644: Neal and Toby sit down with Brian McCullough, the host of Morning Brew’s tech-focused show, Tech Brew Ride Home, to dive into OpenAI’s all-new powerful GPT-5 AI model. Then, a new CDC study reveals that more than half of Americans rely heavily on ultraprocessed foods in our diet. Meanwhile, parent company of Tinger and Hinge posts strong earnings and is doing all they can to lure back Gen Z daters. And, as Warren Buffett plans to step down as the leader of Berkshire Hathaway, investors are worried the ‘Buffett Premium’ is good and gone too.
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Apple Pours Another $100B into US & Disney’s Deals to Dominate Streaming
Episode 643: Neal and Toby chat about Apple’s fresh $100B investment in US manufacturing amid threatening tariffs. Then, Disney has been on a tear of major deals to bolster its streaming slate. Plus, McDonald’s bounces back with a positive quarter but the cloud of economic anxiety still hangs around. Meanwhile, Neal shares numbers on Las Vegas, Gen Z remote work, and the German train system.
00:00 - Google Calendar your life
3:15 - Apple makes Trump happy
9:00 - Disney wheelin’ & dealin’
13:00 - McDonald’s is happy mealin’
19:00 - Very quiet Vegas
22:00 - Gen Z not about remote work
24:00 - Germany’s train problem
26:45 - Sprint Finish!
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OceanGate Disaster Was ‘Preventable’ & SF is So Back
Episode 642: Neal and Toby unpack the Wall Street Journal’s report on Trump’s plans to punish big banks for any discrimination against conservatives. Then, the electric car maker Rivian is suing Ohio for not allowing it to sell directly to customers. Also, a report about the OceanGate submersible that sheds some light on what exactly happened that led to the tragedy. Plus, Silicon Valley is undergoing another tech transformation that starts a new chapter coming out of San Francisco.
00:00 - Finding love on top of a mountain
3:30 - Trump has beef with big banks
7:30 - Rivian has beef with Ohio
11:40 - It’s official. OceanGate could’ve been prevented
17:00 - SF is back?
21:00 - Sprint Finish!
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Musk Paid $23B to Focus on Tesla & Is ‘Athleisure’ Dead?
Episode 641: Neal and Toby discuss Elon Musk getting paid a handsome number to stay on as Tesla’s CEO and to put his focus on saving the company. Then, Sydney Sweeney’s viral ad campaign with American Eagle has caught the attention of the President and sent share soaring. Plus, an Outdoor Voices resurgence may be on the horizon, but is the world ready to embrace athleisure wear again? Meanwhile, Toby dives into the world of spicy foods that’s being featured in restaurants all over the industry.
00:00 - Wolf problem out in CA
3:30 - Elon gets his $23B bag
7:30 - Outdoor voices founder returns
10:30 - American Eagle gets Trump bump
16:00 - Toby’s Trends: Spicy foods
20:00 - Sprint Finish!
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BLS Chief Fired Over Jobs Report & Top 10 Jobs Safe From AI
Episode 640: Neal and Toby discuss the jobs report that showed signs of a slowing labor market, and the firing of the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Then, Switzerland is feeling singled out with an oddly specific tariff rate. Also, NFL and ESPN ink a deal that sends the popular NFL Red Zone property to Disney. Meanwhile, a new study showed which jobs are most likely and least likely affected by AI. And AI researchers are getting offers that resemble star professional athletes. Finally, what you need to know in the week ahead.
00:00 - Seinfeld bobbleheads
3:30 - Bad jobs report card
9:00 - Switzerland gets swiped
12:35 - NFL dances with ESPN
17:15 - These jobs are safe from AI
20:00 - AI researchers paid like pro athletes
23:00 - Week Ahead
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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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