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Mar 27, 2024 • 28min

Baltimore Bridge Collapse Fractures Supply Chain & Cocoa Prices Soar 250%

A tragic bridge collapse in Baltimore shakes up local supply chains and raises safety concerns. BlackRock's CEO discusses the looming retirement crisis for future generations. Florida's new law bans social media for minors, igniting debates on privacy and mental health. In media news, NBC faces backlash over personnel decisions. Meanwhile, cocoa prices surge, reflecting supply issues, and a tasty collaboration between McDonald's and Krispy Kreme promises a sweet start to the day.
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Mar 26, 2024 • 27min

Boeing's CEO is Out & Vending Machines Make a Comeback

Boeing's CEO has stepped down amid ongoing safety concerns, shaking up the company's leadership. Meanwhile, Trump finds a financial lifeline as his social media site gains traction. The U.S. Supreme Court hears a crucial case on the abortion drug Mifepristone, potentially affecting access nationwide. In a twist, vending machines are rising in popularity, attracting side-hustlers eager to cash in. Chick-fil-A reverses a promise amid operational challenges, and a Dragon Ball Z theme park is set to open in Saudi Arabia, merging fun with cultural significance.
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Mar 25, 2024 • 29min

AI is Draining America’s Energy & Is Nike's Dominance Over?

The tech world is buzzing over AI's insatiable appetite for energy, potentially surpassing household consumption. Meanwhile, a company proposes supersonic flights from New York to London in just 90 minutes. Nike is grappling with competition from fresh brands while struggling to keep its edge. Jerry Seinfeld's billion-dollar fortune is noted, alongside the excitement of a dollar marathon. The discussion also touches on the latest March Madness happenings and looks forward to upcoming events.
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Mar 22, 2024 • 29min

DOJ Sues Apple in Antitrust Case & The World's Most Expensive Drug

The DOJ's antitrust lawsuit against Apple raises questions about its dominance in the smartphone market. The hosts discuss a troubling situation involving MLB star Shohei Ohtani's translator and allegations of embezzlement. Exciting healthcare advancements include the first brain-implanted Neuralink patient and the rise of robot nurses. Additionally, the discussion touches on the exorbitant price of a new gene therapy drug and insights into market trends with stocks and investments. Lastly, the mysterious recovery of a historic shipwreck captures the imagination.
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Mar 21, 2024 • 29min

Reddit Users Are Against Their IPO & Glassdoor is Outing Anonymous Posters

Reddit users are voicing their concerns about the platform's IPO, fearing it could compromise their community's values. The Biden Administration's new EV regulations create a buzz as automakers navigate the changes. Glassdoor's controversial decision to expose anonymous users raises questions about privacy and trust. Additionally, intriguing statistics highlight a decline in happiness among younger generations, and Netflix's adaptation of The Three Body Problem faces challenges in translating its intricate narrative for the screen.
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Mar 20, 2024 • 28min

Ben and Jerry's Done with Ice Cream? & Dell Says Work Remote, No Promotion

Unilever is exiting the ice cream business, leaving fans wondering what’s next. The Bank of Japan has hiked interest rates for the first time in 17 years, hinting at a stronger economy. In a surprising twist, Dell's new remote work policy limits promotion opportunities, stirring up workplace tension. Meanwhile, Trump's financial woes deepen as he faces a hefty court ruling. Interestingly, research suggests a recession might actually benefit public health. Finally, baseball fans in South Korea are gearing up for an exciting MLB season opener!
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Mar 19, 2024 • 28min

Apple Wants Google's AI & America's Hottest Housing Market Cools Off

Could Apple be teaming up with Google to enhance iPhones with advanced AI technology? A Supreme Court decision might reshape how social media companies operate in relation to free speech. Meanwhile, Austin's housing market faces a downturn, while iconic brands like Joann's Fabrics are filing for bankruptcy. Sports Illustrated seeks to revive its image under new ownership, and MrBeast plans the biggest game show giveaway yet! Lastly, imagine AI-powered massage robots helping you de-stress—it's not just a dream anymore!
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Mar 18, 2024 • 29min

The End of 6% Real Estate Commissions? & Uber and Lyft Are Out in Minneapolis

A groundbreaking settlement could reshape real estate commissions, shifting how buyers and sellers interact with agents. Uber and Lyft are pulling out of Minneapolis due to new minimum wage laws, highlighting a clash between worker rights and corporate interests. Meanwhile, a tech mogul faces fraud charges tied to HP's troubled acquisition of Autonomy. The guys also celebrate weekend wins and ponder why Trader Joe's tote bags are fetching high prices in today’s trend-driven market!
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Mar 15, 2024 • 29min

SpaceX's Starship Flies Further Than Ever & Hilton Invests $210M in College Towns

SpaceX's latest Starship test flight marks a significant leap forward, showcasing longer durations despite a dramatic re-entry disintegration. The potential for colonizing Mars and lunar missions fuels excitement. Hilton's massive investment in hotel development across college towns signals a strategic shift in tourism. Meanwhile, President Biden's push against a U.S. Steel merger raises questions about job security and indigenous land rights in Vancouver. The hosts also delve into stock picks and the quirky world of meme coins, adding a humorous twist to finance.
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Mar 14, 2024 • 28min

House Passes TikTok Ban & Dollar Tree Closing 1,000 Stores

The House of Representatives advances a bill that could ban TikTok in the U.S., raising questions about free speech and creator livelihoods. Meanwhile, Dollar Tree plans to close up to 1,000 stores amid shifting consumer habits. Students are facing confusion in college admissions, largely due to FAFSA delays. Also, the rapid rise of girls' wrestling and an innovative AI assistant are reshaping tech and sports. Plus, candy companies are reviving gum sales after a slump!

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