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.

Episodes

April 23, 2025 27 mins
Episode 567: Neal and Toby chat about Tesla reporting a wide miss on its Q1 earnings (no surprise there), but Elon Musk says he is coming back from Washington to Tesla. Then, RFK Jr.'s move to ban food dyes in the food supply could shake up the industry. Also, Chobani and Roche are now the latest companies that have announced investments of new factories on US soil amid tariff threats. Meanwhile, Japan faces a rice shortage crisis ...
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Episode 566: Neal and Toby chat about why the US dollar continues to stumble against world currencies and how gold is having another moment. Then, the world mourns over the passing of Pope Francis and, of course, prediction markets are taking bets on who the next pope will be. Plus, Chipotle plans to open up its first restaurant in Mexico, something other chains have attempted to do but failed. Can Chipotle pull it off? Meanwhile, ...
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Episode 565: Neal and Toby talk about the Federal Reserve approving the mega merger between Capital One and Discover. Then, another big step for AI robotics, but another big flex for China in the tech arms race as they show off a humanoid robot completing its first half marathon. Also, Ryan Coogler’s ‘Sinners’ opens in theaters and there’s details about the movie deal that could upend Hollywood. Meanwhile, Home Depot’s flower busin...
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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,...
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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...
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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 t...
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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. ...
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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 co...
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Episode 559: Neal and Toby look into a promising inflation report but see if the trade wars could spoil everything. Then, while Trump pulls back most reciprocal tariffs from most of the world, he remains staunch against China, which could mean many goods, including Christmas trees and movies, are diminishing. Also, Prada pays a pretty penny for its rival, Versace. Meanwhile, the Stock of the Week is Ring Pop, and the Dog of the Wee...
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Episode 558: Neal and Toby recap the markets’ reactions to Trump’s pause on sweeping tariffs for most countries…except for China. Then, Treasury yields are usually a safe haven when the economy is in the dumps…maybe that isn’t the case anymore. Also, this drone startup wants to beat Amazon to your doorstep. Meanwhile, Neal shares his favorite numbers from Japan’s train feat, microplastics, and The Great Gatsby. Finally, what makes ...
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Episode 557: Neal and Toby do another round of trade war updates with President Trump committing to impose another 50% tariff on Chinese goods, bringing the total to 104%. Then, in the midst of the trade war, shoppers are rushing to Apple stores to get their iPhones fearing prices are about to skyrocket. Also, the IRS has been the target of cuts by the federal government, which may bring low audit rates even lower. Meanwhile, retai...
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Episode 556: Neal and Toby dive into how a single post on X about a tariff pause set the markets ablaze while the White House denies the credibility of the post. Then, Jamie Dimon, Bill Ackman, and other Wall St. big heads are publicly expressing their concerns about the tariff-induced market wipeout. Plus, a pivotal NCAA settlement case out in California could fundamentally change how athletes are paid by their schools for NIL. Me...
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Episode 555: Neal and Toby continue to breakdown the fallout from Trump’s major tariff announcement last week and how businesses all over are managing. Then, oil prices take a plunge and what it means for consumers. Also, Billionaires suffer massive losses from the market rout. Meanwhile, the Minecraft movie provides a much-needed sigh of relief for Hollywood. Plus, Mega Millions is increasing its ticket prices even more in hopes t...
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Episode 554: Neal and Toby recap the big effects from Trump’s latest baseline tariffs on countries all over the world, mainly with everyday goods likely to see price increases. Then, Apple’s manufacturing hubs throughout Asia are hurt the most while tech stocks are suffering one of their worst selloffs resembling the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Plus, how countries are responding to the US tariffs. Meanwhile, Amazon throws its b...
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Episode 553: Neal and Toby explain what Donald Trump's tariffs mean for the global economy after his "Liberation Day" reveal in the White House Rose Garden. Then, Tesla sales are down 13% after sharing their Q1 earnings and Nintendo reveals a new Switch for the first time in years. Then Neal shares his favorite numbers from the week and here are the headlines you should know from Wednesday. Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more...
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Episode 552: Neal and Toby preview “Liberation Day” and what it means for the global economy as Trump gets set to announce sweeping tariffs from the Rose Garden. Then, Hooters files for bankruptcy and the facial recognition technology that banned a fan from Madison Squarer Garden. Next up the guys explain Tinder’s new AI where you can practice flirting. Then finally the headlines you need to know to start your day.  Subscribe to M...
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Episode 551: Neal and Toby discuss H&M electing to use AI models and what that means for the industry. Then, how farmers are being impacted by tariffs and why travelers are scrambling for Real IDs. Next up what did Larry Fink say about what Americans should be investing in in his annual letter and here are the headlines you should know to start your day. Checkout TaxAct for more! Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the ne...
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Episode 550: Neal and Toby recap a wild first quarter of markets all around the world. Then, Elon Musk sells X to xAI to create one single entity. Also, Trump pardons some prominent business leaders found guilty of fraud. Plus, the New York Yankees unveil a new hefty bat that looks like a bowling pin, but apparently doesn’t break the rules. Meanwhile, HBO’s ‘The White Lotus’ may be a favorite among many, except for one – as in the ...
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Episode 549: Neal and Toby discuss the nearing of CoreWeave’s IPO which has some investors excited about the warming of the IPO market, and some nervous about the downsizing of its offering. Then, OpenAI launches a new image generator for ChatGPT that has everybody commenting on how scarily good it is. Also, Trump’s 25% auto tariffs have hurt many car brands…except Tesla – make it the Stock of the Week, while everybody else is the ...
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Episode 548: Neal and Toby discuss Trump’s latest tariff order, this time a 25% tax on all auto imports. Then, Dollar Tree was sold to private equity firms for $1 billion after years of struggling. Also, Wall Street bonuses are heftier than ever, reaching a new record $47.5 billion. Yowza.Meanwhile, Neal shares his favorite numbers from The Atlantic’s bombshell leaked war plans report, March Madness, and the hottest new show on Net...
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