Morning Brew Daily
Morning Brew Daily

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.
Stock Market Flinches From Tariffs & AI Agents Are Everywhere
04 February 2025
Stock Market Flinches From Tariffs & AI Agents Are Everywhere
Episode 511: Neal and Toby rundown what the heck happened to the stock market after Trump announced tariffs on Mexico and Canada, but then delayed them for 30 days. Then, Musk and his DOGE clean house at the USAID and close its doors. Also, Trump wants to start a sovereign wealth fund that could potentially buy TikTok. Plus, the Panama Canal has become a flashpoint due its rising fees. Meanwhile, Toby shares his trend of AI agents. Lastly, final headlines for the day! 

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 US, EU Economies Going Opposite Ways? & The Fatal Aircraft Collision in DC
31 January 2025
US, EU Economies Going Opposite Ways? & The Fatal Aircraft Collision in DC
Episode 509: Neal and Toby discuss the tragic midair collision between an American Airlines passenger plane and a military helicopter, crashing into the Potomac River. After initial efforts from a rescue team, there’ve been no survivors found, making it the deadliest air disaster in the US since 2001. Then, a recent report shows the US economy is stronger than ever, a sharp contrast from across the pond where 20 European countries are stuck in a rut. Plus, Chili’s is the Stock of the Week, and UPS is the Dog of the Week. Meanwhile, the Blue Man Group’s legendary 34-year run in NYC is coming to an end. Lastly, a sprint run through of the headlines to head into the weekend. 

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All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Public Investing, Inc., member FINRA & SIPC. Public Investing offers a High-Yield Cash Account where funds from this account are automatically deposited into partner banks where they earn interest and are eligible for FDIC insurance; Public Investing is not a bank. Cryptocurrency trading services are offered by Bakkt Crypto Solutions, LLC (NMLS ID 1890144), which is licensed to engage in virtual currency business activity by the NYSDFS. Cryptocurrency is highly speculative, involves a high degree of risk, and has the potential for loss of the entire amount of an investment. Cryptocurrency holdings are not protected by the FDIC or SIPC. 
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00:00 - End of Dry January 
02:30 - Deadly Aircraft Crash in DC 
07:00 - US Economy vs European Economy
11:00 - Stock of the Week: Chili’s 
13:10 - Dog of the Week: UPS
17:40 - The End of the Blue Man Group
22:00 - Headlines
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The Chinese AI Startup Rivaling OpenAI & Trump Fires Tariffs at Colombia?
27 January 2025
The Chinese AI Startup Rivaling OpenAI & Trump Fires Tariffs at Colombia?
Episode 505: Neal and Toby dive into a Chinese start up has created an AI model that rivals OpenAI for a fraction of the cost. Then the first international scuffle under the Trump presidency, as he announces retaliatory tariffs against Colombia after they reject deportation planes. Then, Plus, avian flu continues to ravage the egg supply setting it up for the highest prices in years. Meanwhile, Costco and sports parlays are the weekend’s winners. Lastly, what you need to know in the week ahead. 

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All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Public Investing, Inc., member FINRA & SIPC. Public Investing offers a High-Yield Cash Account where funds from this account are automatically deposited into partner banks where they earn interest and are eligible for FDIC insurance; Public Investing is not a bank. Cryptocurrency trading services are offered by Bakkt Crypto Solutions, LLC (NMLS ID 1890144), which is licensed to engage in virtual currency business activity by the NYSDFS. Cryptocurrency is highly speculative, involves a high degree of risk, and has the potential for loss of the entire amount of an investment. Cryptocurrency holdings are not protected by the FDIC or SIPC. 
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Musk Doubts Trump’s AI Venture & International Travel is So Back
23 January 2025
Musk Doubts Trump’s AI Venture & International Travel is So Back
Episode 503: Neal and Toby unpack some major quotes said by industry leaders, starting with Elon Musk casting some doubt on Trump’s joint AI infrastructure investment, then JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon has some blunt words about tariffs, and then a ByteDance direction has optimistic words for finding TikTok’s buyer. Meanwhile, Ross Ulbricht, the man behind the controversial Silk Road receives a presidential pardon. Plus, Neal shares his favorite numbers on international travel, India’s popcorn tax, and Kidz Bop still going strong. Lastly, final headlines to close out your day. Let’s ride!

00:00 - Get your MBD Hoodie
2:50 - Elon doubts Trump’s AI venture
6:20 - Dimon says “Get over it”
9:50 - ByteDance director optimistic for TikTok
12:00 - Silk Road creator pardoned
17:45 - Record-breaking travel
21:00 - Popcorn tax??
23:30 - Kidz Bop turns 50
25:50 - Sprint Finish!

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All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Public Investing, Inc., member FINRA & SIPC. Public Investing offers a High-Yield Cash Account where funds from this account are automatically deposited into partner banks where they earn interest and are eligible for FDIC insurance; Public Investing is not a bank. Cryptocurrency trading services are offered by Bakkt Crypto Solutions, LLC (NMLS ID 1890144), which is licensed to engage in virtual currency business activity by the NYSDFS. Cryptocurrency is highly speculative, involves a high degree of risk, and has the potential for loss of the entire amount of an investment. Cryptocurrency holdings are not protected by the FDIC or SIPC. 
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RTO Wave Hits Federal Workers & $500B Investment Powers AI Industry
22 January 2025
RTO Wave Hits Federal Workers & $500B Investment Powers AI Industry
Episode 502: Neal and Toby chat about Trump’s order to make all Federal workers to work in the office full-time. Will this ultimately be a winning move in Washington? Then, a multi-billion dollar joint venture by AI leaders and the Trump Administration to power American AI infrastructure. Plus, Netflix reports a record-breaking performance in its last quarter, adding millions of subscribers thanks to its hit shows and live sports. Meanwhile, Olympic athletes are noticing their medals are slowly deteriorating…but weren’t the medals made by LVMH? The company doesn’t see a problem. Lastly, Costco, a rare Winter storm, JetBlue, and Ichiro are in today’s roundup of headlines. 

00:00 - Do audiobooks count as reading?
3:20 - Trump wants Fed workers back in the office
8:30 - AI infrastructure gets $100B boost
12:00 - Netflix reports record-breaking Q4
18:00 - LVMH Olympic medals tarnished
21:00 - Sprint finish!

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