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Google Ruled a Monopoly… Again? & Netflix Takes Closer Step to $1T

Fri, 18 Apr 2025
Episode 564: Neal and Toby recap the fallout from a federal judge’s ruling of Google monopolizing the ad tech space. Then, President Trump goes on the offensive, calling for the termination of Fed Chair Jerome Powell after he said tariffs would increase inflation. Plus, Netflix could be well on its way to a $1 trillion market cap as it reports another strong quarter. Meanwhile, the car rental company Hertz is the Stock of the Week, while UnitedHealthGroup is the Dog of the Week. Finally, a roundup of the hot n’ fresh news from the fast food world. 

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Nvidia Stock Falls in US Brawl with China & Harvard's $2.2B Fund Freeze

Thu, 17 Apr 2025
Episode 563: Neal and Toby talk about how Nvidia became the latest victim in the US-China trade war, which could hurt its chip sales. Then, Harvard has stood up against the Trump administration and hopes other elite schools will join their fight. Also, Chinese influencers are flooding TikTok claiming popular name brands and luxury brands can be bought for cheap by going directly to the factories they’re made. Meanwhile, Neal shares his favorite numbers on family business, nepo homeowners, and flying iPhones. 

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00:00 - Spotify Outage 
03:10 - Nvidia In US-China Crossfire
07:40 - Harvard vs Trump Admin
11:20 - Chinese Wholesalers Head to TikTok
18:20 - Neal’s Numbers 
25:00 - Headlines
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Boeing Caught in US-China Crossfire & Zuckerberg Takes The Stand

Wed, 16 Apr 2025
Episode 562: Neal and Toby talk about the latest chapter in the US-China trade war, with China holding out on two things: rare earth minerals and Boeing deliveries. Then, Mark Zuckerberg takes the stand in the trial against the FTC where old emails are being dubbed the ‘smoking gun’. Also, LVMH loses its crown to Hermès in market cap. Plus, Twitter founder Jack Dorsey and Elon Musk agree on something: IP law should be deleted. Do they have a strong case? Finally, American Airlines offers free WI-FI, OpenAI’s naming flubs, and the baseball to photographer career path.

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00:00 - Year in Progress
03:00 - China Makes a Move vs US
07:40 - Meta vs the FTC
12:35 - LVMH Sto Drops
17:40 - IP Law Debate
21:45 - Headlines 

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Nvidia To Make AI Supercomputers in Texas & Goldman Sachs Cashes In for Q1

Tue, 15 Apr 2025
Episode 561: Neal and Toby dive into Nvidia’s announcement to build its first-ever American-made AI supercomputers in Texas and the history of manufacturing in the US. Then, Goldman Sachs equities traders have been riding the wave to record revenue during the markets’ volatility from the trade war. Plus, Katy Perry, Gayle King, and an all-female space crew take a tour around space in Blue Origin’s 11th mission in the last 4 years. Meanwhile, Toby looks at the trend of restaurants putting caviar on everything. Also, Hollywood has been banking on franchises and sequels to bring life into the box office, which has left original movies struggling to attract movie-goers. Finally, robotaxi riders are leaving love notes for future riders. Cute. 

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00:00 - Coachella Tickets 
02:50 - Nvidia Goes in On Texas 
09:00 - Goldman Sachs Revenue
11:30 - Blue Origin's All Female Crew
16:45 - Toby’s Trends: Caviar
20:00 - Original Movies Struggle
23:40 - Headlines 
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Smartphones Exempt From Tariffs… For Now & Meta vs. FTC in Antitrust Trial

Mon, 14 Apr 2025
Episode 560: Neal and Toby review the exemption for smartphones, computers, and other electronics from Trump’s reciprocal tariffs since a massive portion of our electronic manufacturing comes from overseas. Then, the US dollar and bond market has tumbled in the last few weeks, leading to world markets selling off all-things USA. Also, Meta has its day in court against the FTC, who accuses it of using antitrust ways to squash its competitors. Meanwhile, the resale market is booming and golfers are eyeing the coveted green Masters jacket, making it the weekend’s winners. Finally, what you need to know in the week ahead. 

00:00 - Vote for Macy and Dan at the Webby’s!
2:15 - Tariff exemptions…for now
7:00 - Sell USA era?
10:40 - Meta vs. FTC trial
15:00 - Winner: Resale market
17:30 - Winner: Masters’ green jacket
21:00 - Week Ahead

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