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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
Morning Brew DailyThe Wealthy Are Fueling US Spending & ChatGPT For Teens?
Episode 672: Neal and Toby talk about the consumer spending remaining strong despite rising costs from tariffs. And, OpenAI shares their first public study on…
Morning Brew DailyUS-China Reach Deal for TikTok & No More Quarterly Earnings?
Episode 671: Neal and Toby chat about the US and China reaching a framework deal on TikTok. Then, President Trump wants quarterly earnings reports to go away…
Morning Brew DailyLive Translation Turns Sci-Fi Into Reality & Workplace Dramas Win Emmys
Episode 670: Neal and Toby discuss the EV market perhaps seeing an end of an era as carbuyers make their last ditch efforts to buy EVs before the tax credit…
Morning Brew DailyInflation Uptick Complicates Rate Cut & Pokémon Cards a Hot Investment?
Episode 669: Neal and Toby tackle the inflation report which shows a slight uptick in August, further complicating the Fed’s clear sign to lower interest…
Morning Brew DailyOracle Scores $300B OpenAI Deal & Digital Creators Get Huge Tax Break
Episode 668: Neal and Toby talk about Oracle's big day as it secures a massive deal with OpenAI and its CEO Larry Ellison surpassing Elon Musk as the richest…
Morning Brew DailyApple Debuts New iPhone 17 Air & Dairy Milk is So Back
Episode 667: Neal and Toby break down the Apple event and the debut of the iPhone 17 Air. Will customers buy in? Next up, another revision to the jobs report…
Morning Brew DailySupport for Capitalism Hits New Low & Howard Stern Stays with SiriusXM
Episode 666: Neal and Toby discuss the latest research study that reveals that support for capitalism has hit a low in the US. Then, the Airbnb crackdown in…
Morning Brew DailyThe Unemployment Rate Hits 4-Year High & Elon Getting $1T from Tesla?
Episode 665: Neal and Toby discuss the latest jobs report and how the unemployment rate has hit a 4-year high. Next up, why Tesla wants to give Elon Musk a $1…
Morning Brew DailyAmerican Eagle Soars After Sydney Sweeney Ad & Travel Agents Are Back
Episode 664: Welcome Morning Brew Newsletter writer Dave Lozo to the show! Dave and Neal discuss what happened when Stephen Miran, President Trump’s latest…
Morning Brew DailyCEOs Cut Workforces & World's Biggest Illegal Sports Streaming Site Shut Down
Episode 663: Neal and Kyle discuss why CEOs are laying off employees in favor of AI. Then the world’s biggest illegal sports streaming site is shut down in a…
Morning Brew DailyGoogle Won’t Have to Sell Chrome & Kraft Heinz Breaks Up
Episode 662: Kyle and Neal discuss Google’s big win in the antitrust case where they don’t have to sell Chrome. Then, a rundown of the latest food news where…
Morning Brew DailyFederal Court Rules Against Tariffs & Aldi Wants to Take Over the Grocery Market
Episode 661: Kyle Hagge joins the show! Neal and Kyle discuss why a federal appeals court ruled that President Trump’s tariffs are not lawful and what is next…
Morning Brew DailyIs Tech In an AI Bubble? & Why English Teachers are the Best Investing Mentors
Episode 660: Ann Berry joins the show! Ann discusses her new show Brew Markets with Neal and Toby and delves into her background as an investor, board member…
Morning Brew DailyAmtrak Launches NextGen Acela & The Wizard of Oz Takes the Sphere
Episode 659: Neal and Toby discuss Amtrak’s new Acela that will zip up and down the Northeast corridor of the United States. Then, taking a look at the 20…
Morning Brew DailyNvidia's Earnings Make Investors Antsy & The Retail Battle of Jeans
Episode 658: Neal and Toby discuss Nvidia’s earnings and what it means for AI across the tech industry. Then, OpenAI changes its policies for teenagers and…
Morning Brew DailyWill Apple Reinvent the iPhone? & AI is Reportedly Killing Entry-Level Jobs
Episode 657: Neal and Toby discuss the latest developments in the litigation between Donald Trump and the Fed Governor Lisa Cook. Then, what is Apple doing to…
Morning Brew DailyPostal Services Stop US Shipping & Keurig Dr Pepper Spends $18B on Coffee
Episode 656: Neal and Toby explain why President Trump wants to remove Fed Governor Lisa Cook. Then they discuss the end of the De Minimis trade loophole and…
Morning Brew DailyUS Takes 10% Stake in Intel & Olive Garden is Inflation-Proof
Episode 655: Neal and Toby discuss why the US government is taking a 10% stake in Intel. Then a recap of Jerome Powell’s speech on Friday and what it could…
Morning Brew DailyWalmart Winces at Tariffs & Cracker Barrel’s Stock Sinks From Logo Fiasco
Episode 654: Neal and Ann preview the biggest economic event of the year in Jackson Hole as all eyes are on Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s address. Then, Walmart is…
Morning Brew DailyTarget Names Former Intern as CEO & Labubu Fever Shrinks…Literally?
Episode 653: Neal and Ann chat about Target’s latest earnings and its hopes of bringing in a new CEO will turn the company around. Also, ESPN's standalone…
Morning Brew DailyBest Earnings Season Ever? & CLEAR Tests Biometric Scanning at Airports
Episode 652: Neal and Toby dive into what’s behind a string of strong earnings that is shrugging off tariff fears. Then, the SPAC king returns and is seeking…
Morning Brew DailyMSNBC Dumps the Peacock Logo & Job Certs Don’t Actually Pay Off
Episode 651: Neal and Toby chat about MSNBC’s changing of their logo and their name, now MS NOW, part of Comcast’s spin-off of cable channels. And, Soho House…
Morning Brew DailyAir Canada Union Defies the Government & Americans Are Stuck…Literally
Episode 650: Neal and Toby recap the labor dispute within Air Canada where its workers are defying a government order to return to work. Then, Americans are…
Morning Brew DailyAre We Too Attached to Chatbots? & Fast-Casual Chains Slow Down
Episode 649: Neal and Toby dive deep into some reports of users becoming dangerously attached to AI chatbots. Then, Tesla hints at rolling out its robotaxis in…
Morning Brew DailyIs America Going Sober? & The Decline of the Working Man
Episode 648: Neal and Toby explain why Americans are drinking less alcohol, even in moderation. Then, a slowing labor market is tough for the economy, but men…
Morning Brew DailySpirit Airlines on its Deathbed? & July Inflation Remains Sticky
Episode 647: Neal and Toby recap July’s inflation report that shows CPI ticked up from June. Then, Elon Musk accuses Apple of preferential treatment of OpenAI…
Morning Brew DailyFord Overhauls Assembly Line for EVs & UFC is Ditching Pay-Per-View
Episode 646: Neal and Toby discuss Ford ditching its legendary assembly line model for a new ‘universal EV platform’ to build budget models. Then, Nvidia gets…
Morning Brew DailyInstagram’s Map Feature Sparks Backlash & Sweetgreen’s Future Wilts
Episode 645: Neal and Toby chat about the Trump administration preparing an IPO of mortgage giants Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae that could raise $30B. Then…
Morning Brew DailyOpenAI 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…
Morning Brew DailyApple 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…
Morning Brew DailyOceanGate 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…
Morning Brew DailyMusk 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…
Morning Brew DailyBLS 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…
Morning Brew DailyTrump’s Universal Tariffs Begin & Apple Reports Best Revenue Since 2021
Episode 639: Neal and Toby cover Trump’s tariff deadline that ends today that may impose new ‘baseline’ tariffs with America’s biggest trading partners. Then…
Morning Brew DailyFed Holds Rates Steady… Again & Wall St. Loves Meta's AI Vision
Episode 638: Neal and Toby talk about the latest Q2 GDP report that shows the US economy is groovin’ along. Then, the Fed holds rates steady despite President…
Morning Brew DailyBoeing’s Big Bounce Back & Ozempic Maker Loses its Lead
Episode 637: Neal and Toby chat about Boeing’s strongest quarter yet as it seems to have successfully turned the tides of its performance. Then, Novo Nordisk…
Morning Brew DailyUsers Trick UK’s Age Verification Law & KPop Takes Over Netflix
Episode 636: Neal and Toby explain the sweeping law in the UK that requires users to verify their age to access adult content. Then, Spring is usually the…
Morning Brew DailyUS Sets EU Tariffs at 15% & Viral Tea Dating App Photos Leaked
Episode 635: Neal and Toby discuss the data breach of Tea, the dating app meant for women who can anonymously vet men they’ve dated in the past. Then, the US…
Morning Brew DailyUS Railroad Mega Merger is On Track & Google Fends Off AI Search Rivals
Episode 634: Neal and Kyle discuss what a merger between Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern would mean for the entire US freight system. Then, many thought AI…
Morning Brew DailyTesla Hurting from EV Tax Rollback & Amazon Dives Into AI Wearables
Episode 633: Neal and Kyle discuss the continuing slump Tesla is having amid the US ending its EV incentives. Then, the US and Japan reach a trade deal that…
Morning Brew DailyMeme Stocks Are Back & ‘South Park’ Lands $1.5B Deal with Paramount
Episode 632: Neal and Toby recap the meme stock redux that sent shares of Opendoor and Kohl’s soaring. Then, an earnings roundup from Coca-cola, GM, and…
Morning Brew DailyUS Economy is Regaining Ground & China’s Controversial $170B Mega-Dam
Episode 631: Neal and Toby chat about what’s behind the US economy’s bounce back after withstanding Trump tariff fears. Then, China begins construction of a…
Morning Brew DailyDelta Pricing Tickets with AI & WNBA All-Stars Get Loud Over Pay Disparity
Episode 630: Neal and Toby explain why Delta is expanding its use of AI to price its airfares for all customers. Then, WNBA athletes used their sport’s biggest…
Morning Brew DailyNPR, PBS Funding Cut & CBS Cancels ‘Late Show with Stephen Colbert’
Episode 629: Neal and Toby chat about the Senate’s passing of a law that will cut federal funding for NPR and PBS. Then, CBS cancels 'The Late Show with…
Morning Brew DailyPowell’s Job in Limbo? & Your 401K May Be Open to Private Markets
Episode 628: Neal and Toby discuss the reports of Trump getting ready to tell Fed Chair Jerome Powell to pack his desk and skedaddle. Then, an executive order…
Morning Brew DailyAI Energy Gets $90B Boost & HBO Max Dominates Emmy Noms
Episode 627: Neal and Toby dive into June’s inflation report where it underscores some of the risks of tariffs as prices ticked up ever so slightly. Then…
Morning Brew DailyBitcoin Soars Past $120K & Delta’s Clever Way to Dodge Tariffs
Episode 626: Neal and Toby dive into Bitcoin hitting another record high just in time for ‘crypto week’ in Washington. Then, Delta has a clever way to avoid…
Morning Brew DailyNew Tax Bill Rocks Gambling Industry & ‘Superman’ Soars at the Box Office
Episode 625: Neal and Toby dive into why professional gamblers are outraged over Trump’s tax bill threatening their livelihood. Plus, an announcement of new…
Morning Brew DailyA Cereal Deal Worth $3B & Delta's Profit Forecast Means Travel is Back
Episode 624: Neal and Toby unpack Ferrero, the maker of Nutella, acquiring the cereal maker Kellogg in a nearly $3B deal. Then, the Pentagon becomes the…
Morning Brew Daily‘X’ CEO Steps Down After Two Years & McDonald’s Revamps Their Menu
Episode 623: Neal and Toby cover the leadership shakeup at Elon Musk’s ‘X’ as Linda Yaccarino steps down as CEO. Then, President Trump’s announcement to slap a…
Morning Brew DailyUS to Ban Farmland Sales to China & Middle Managers Crashing Out?
Episode 622: Neal and Toby talk about the Trump Administration banning Chinese buyers from acquiring US farmlands. Then, Robinhood is offering faux equities as…
Morning Brew DailyPrime Day Could Rake in Over $23B & Tariff Uncertainty Keeps Lingering
Episode 621: Neal and Toby preview Amazon's Prime Day and what it will mean for the company's bottom line. Then President Trump tries to provide some clarity…
Morning Brew DailyTrump Budget Bill's Tax Impact & Lululemon Sues Costco Over Dupes
Episode 620: Neal and Kyle explain what the Trump budget bill's impact on taxes will be. Then, Lululemon is suing Costco over dupe clothes and teenagers are…
Morning Brew DailyHow to Climb The Wealth Ladder with a Personal Finance Expert
Episode 619: Happy 4th of July! On this special episode of Morning Brew Daily, author and personal finance expert Nick Maggiulli breaks down how to elevate…
Morning Brew DailyFirst Half of 2025: Biggest Story, Biggest Flop, Best Meme and More
Episode 618: Neal and Toby reflect on the first half of the year in business news. What was the biggest news story? What was the biggest flop? The meme of the…
Morning Brew DailySenate Passes Trump's Megabill & The AI Band Blowing Up On Spotify
Episode 617: Neal and Toby have the latest on the Senate passing Trump's megabill and what it means for your taxes. Then, California repeals an environmental…
Morning Brew DailyStarbucks Competitor Opens First US Stores & The Dollar Keeps Sliding
Episode 616: Neal and Toby explain what the Chinese brand 'Luckin Coffee' opening in the US means for Starbucks. Next, why the US dollar value is falling. Then…
Morning Brew DailyStock Market Hits Record High & Gen Z Loves Saving For Retirement
Episode 615: Neal and Toby explain what's behind the stock market's recent record performance. Then, what is the latest on Trump's Big Beautiful Bill and what…
Morning Brew Daily‘Shadow Fed Chair’ Lurking Over Powell? & Apple’s Huge Gamble on ‘F1’
Episode 614: Neal and Toby talk about Apple’s much-anticipated release of ‘F1’ as it hopes the Brad Pitt-led movie can bring box office riches. Then, Trump is…
Morning Brew DailyNew Balance’s Big Basketball Ambitions & The Rich Are Ditching The UK
Episode 613: Neal and Toby discuss the rumors of Shell acquiring oil company BP that would create a massive conglomerate to compete with Exxon Mobile. Then…