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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 Fed’s Rift Over Rate Cuts & Mamdani Wins NYC’s Mayoral Primary
Episode 612: Neal and Toby recap Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s address to Congress, throwing cold water on any hope for a rate cut, but some officials are…
Morning Brew DailyBuy Now, Pay Later Impacts Credit Score? & Novo Nordisk Breaks Up w/ Hims & Hers
Episode 611: Neal and Toby dive into the FICO taking into account consumers Buy Now, Pay Later loans into their credit scores. Also, Novo Nordisk cuts ties…
Morning Brew DailyTesla’s Robotaxis Have Arrived & Oil Prices Jump After US Strikes Iran
Episode 610: Neal and Toby recap the markets’ reactions across the world from the major escalations happening in the Middle East. Then, after months of teasing…
Morning Brew DailyCan Liquid Glass Save Apple's Dominance? & Power Ranking Brands' Marketing
Episode 609: Neal and Toby sit down with branding and marketing expert Ashwinn Krishnaswamy (@shwinnabegobrand) about Apple’s recent WWDC conference and if its…
Morning Brew DailyMeta Offers $100M to Poach OpenAI Talent? & Nippon Closes $14B US Steel Deal
Episode 608: Neal and Toby recap the Fed meeting where Fed Chair Jerome Powell continues to hold rates steady. Then, Nippon closes its acquisition of US Steel…
Morning Brew DailyKraft Heinz Ditches Artificial Dyes & The Rise of the ‘Infinite Workday’
Episode 607: Neal and Toby chat about Microsoft’s latest study into the average worker’s workday and it looks like we’re in the age of the ‘infinite workday’…
Morning Brew DailyAds Are Finally Coming to WhatsApp & Credit Card Wars Heat Up
Episode 606: Neal and Toby discuss Meta bringing ads to WhatsApp for the first time after years of avoiding the model. Then, anti-tourism protests are sweeping…
Morning Brew DailyMiddle East Conflicts Upend Gas Prices & Meta AI Chats are Public?
Episode 605: Neal and Toby recap the latest of the conflict in the Middle East and how it’s rattling the energy markets. Then, more and more brands are turning…
Morning Brew DailyBoeing Dreamliner Crashes in India & Chime’s IPO Gives Jolt to Wall Street
Episode 604: Neal and Toby cover the tragic crash of an Air India flight of Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner, leaving mostly no survivors. Then, Chime’s IPO has given…
Morning Brew DailyDisney and Universal Sue AI Image Company & NYC Broker Fees Are Banned
Episode 603: Neal and Toby dive into May’s inflation report which rose just slightly, which was a positive sign despite concerns from tariffs. Then, NYC’s…
Morning Brew DailyMeta Recruits AI Superteam & Google’s AI is Killing News Sites
Episode 602: Neal and Toby discuss Meta’s version of assembling an AI superteam to avenge its sagging place in the AI arms race. Plus, the World Bank is…
Morning Brew DailyWarner Bros. Discovery Splits Up & Chipotle’s New Dip to the Rescue?
Episode 601: Neal and Toby recap the biggest news out of Apple’s WWDC event. Then, Warner Bros. Discovery makes official its break up into two public…
Morning Brew DailyApple Tries to Impress at WWDC 2025 & College Athletes Get Paid
Episode 600: Neal and Toby preview Apple’s annual developer conference where it’ll try to show up its AI products and impress Wall Street. Then, JPMorgan…
Morning Brew DailyTesla Sinks After Musk-Trump Beef & Can the Switch 2 Save Nintendo?
Episode 599: Neal and Toby dive into the messy breakup between Elon Musk and President Trump after publicly throwing verbal jabs each other, causing Tesla…
Morning Brew DailyWells Fargo Can Grow Again & Google Sounds Alarm on Salesforce Hackers
Episode 598: Neal and Toby discuss Wells Fargo’s asset cap being lifted after it spent years overhauling its regulatory policies due to abusive tactics against…
Morning Brew DailyAnxious Shoppers Love Dollar General & Meta Inks Nuclear Deal
Episode 597: Neal and Toby talk about Meta’s mega nuclear deal with Constellation Energy as it seeks to power its AI demand. Then, Dollar General impresses…
Morning Brew DailyMeta Wants AI to Create Ads & Gen Z Could Save Chain Restaurants?
Episode 596: Neal and Toby chat about the latest ADP report that shows ‘boomerang’ hires, those being re-hired by past employers, made up a third of new hires…
Morning Brew DailyAI Replacing White Collar Jobs? & Airlines Upcharge Solo Travelers
Episode 595: Neal and Toby talk about the trend of entry-level white-collar jobs being replaced by AI, which has put recent college graduates in a losing…
Morning Brew DailyTrump Battles Court’s Tariff Block & Home Sellers Outnumber Buyers?
Episode 594: Neal and Toby recap the back-and-forth between the Trump administration and the courts attempting to block his sweeping tariffs. Then, a new study…
Morning Brew DailyWhy Companies Are Buying Bitcoin & Consulting Crashing Out?
Episode 593: Neal and Toby dive into Nvidia’s Q1 earnings which topped expectations but came with a warning from CEO Jensen Huang. Then, companies are looking…
Morning Brew DailySpaceX Reaches New Heights & Southwest’s Bag Fee Has a Price
Episode 592: Neal and Toby recap SpaceX’s ninth Starship flight that reached new heights as it reached space, but came crashing down to Earth. Then Southwest’s…
Morning Brew DailyApple’s Rough Year Gets Worse & AI Learns to Blackmail?
Episode 591: Neal and Toby chat about Trump delaying the 50% EU tariffs to secure a trade deal, causing markets to whiplash. Then it’s a recap of Apple’s rough…
Morning Brew DailyMoney with Katie Chats Financial Freedom & New Book "Rich Girl Nation"
Episode 590: Neal and Toby catch up with Katie Gatti Tassin from ‘Money with Katie’ to talk about her new book “Rich Girl Nation.” They dive into why female…
Morning Brew DailyFederal Funding Bill's Market Impact & Goodbye to the Penny?
Episode 589: Neal and Toby chat about the bond market getting shivers after Trump’s tax bill is projected to add to the federal deficit. Then, the US Treasury…
Morning Brew DailyOpenAI Drops $6.5B To Kill the iPhone? & Tariffs and Boycotts Hurt Target
Episode 588: Neal and Toby have more on why Jony Ive is teaming up with Sam Altman as OpenAI buys the ex-Apple designer for $6.5 billion Then, Target struggles…
Morning Brew DailyKlarna Losing Millions on "Burrito Loans" & People Love Trader Joe's
Episode 587: Neal and Toby talk about Klarna’s mounting losses from customers failing to pay off their ‘buy now, pay later’ loans. Then, a Chinese EV battery…
Morning Brew DailyNetflix Saves ‘Sesame Street’ & College Towns Are Fading Away
Episode 586: Neal and Toby dive into Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ that looks to extend a 2017 tax cut policy alongside other economic policies that may or may…
Morning Brew DailyUS Loses Top Credit Rating & Crypto Wealthy Being Targeted?
Episode 585: Neal and Toby dive into the latest report from Moody’s that downgraded the US credit rating due to increasing debt and budget deficits. Then, a…
Morning Brew DailyWalmart Warns of Tariff Price Hikes & Dick’s Sporting Goods' Risky $2.4B Deal
Episode 584: Neal and Toby recap Walmart’s Q1 earnings and how tariffs will likely cause price hikes. Then, Dick’s Sporting Goods acquires Foot Locker for a…
Morning Brew DailyBoeing Scores $96B Deal with Qatar & ‘Max’ Gets Its ‘HBO’ Back
Episode 583: Neal and Toby recap the massive deal between Boeing and Qatar Airways during President Trump’s Gulf trip. Then, students are finding out their…
Morning Brew DailyAirbnb Gets Into Luxury Lifestyle & ESPN's New Streaming App
Episode 582: Neal and Toby talk about the latest inflation report that shows the CPI rate slowing down despite tariff worries. Then, ESPN revealed some details…
Morning Brew DailyMarkets Rally On US-China Deal & Big Pharma Grapples with Price Cuts?
Episode 581: Neal and Toby recap the aftermath of the US-China trade deal that essentially de-escalates the tariff volley between each superpower. Then, Trump…
Morning Brew DailyUS and China Agree to Slash Tariffs & Time to Overhaul Air Traffic Control?
Episode 580: Neal and Toby discuss the latest trade news where the US and China agreed to a tariff deal for the next 90 days while talks are still ongoing…
Morning Brew DailyUS-UK Reach Major Trade Deal & Bill Gates Giving Away $200B By 2045
Episode 579: Neal and Toby dive into the first deal made in Trump’s tariff-era with the UK, seen by many as a win for both Trump and UK Prime Minister Keir…
Morning Brew DailyFed Holds Rates Steady & Disney Opening a Theme Park in Abu Dhabi
Episode 578: Neal and Toby discuss the Fed making the decision to hold rates steady amidst an uncertain economy. Then Apple reportedly says goodbye to google…
Morning Brew DailyDoorDash Ups Delivery Reign with $5B Deals & Tariffs Hurt Weddings?
Episode 577: Neal and Toby discuss the meeting between President Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney in an effort to squash the beef in the trade…
Morning Brew DailyTariffs Hitting Hollywood? & Air Traffic Control Shortage Delays Newark
Episode 576: Neal and Toby dive into Trump’s call to place 100% tariffs on any films produced outside of the US in an effort to rein in foreign tax incentives…
Morning Brew DailyWarren Buffett Plans His Retirement & Welcome to SpaceX City?
Episode 575: Neal and Toby discuss the news of Warren Buffett announcing his retirement that’s happening at the end of the year and who will be replacing him…
Morning Brew DailyApple’s App Store Reign Ending? & Eyeball-Scanning Crypto's US Launch
Episode 574: Neal and Toby chat about Apple’s Q1 earnings which admitted tariffs may make a huge impact to its sales, and the L it took after a judge ruled it…
Morning Brew DailyUS Economy Shrinks 0.3% & Starbucks’ Turnaround Plan Gets Bumpy
Episode 573: Neal and Toby discuss the latest GDP report and how Trump’s tariffs may have dampened the growth of the US economy. Then, Meta and Microsoft bring…
Morning Brew DailyMeta Wants to Take On ChatGPT & Duolingo Replaces Workers With AI?
Episode 572: Neal and Toby recap the whirlwind situation over at Amazon after the White House got wind that it was going to display which products are affected…
Morning Brew DailyShipping Industry's Warning on Supply Chains & ‘60 Minutes’ vs. Paramount
Episode 571: Neal and Toby discuss what some analysts believe is another ‘covid-like’ shipping crisis that is set to impact stores across the US amid the…
Morning Brew DailyBezos-Backed $20K EV Truck Unveiled & Shein and Temu Raising Prices?
Episode 570: Neal and Kyle chat about the newest EV pickup truck from Slate that some are calling the “anti-Cybertruck” with a price tag starting at $20,000…
Morning Brew DailyTariff Warnings Dominate Earnings & The Spring Housing Market Slumps
Episode 569: Neal and Kyle dive into what’s behind the bad start of spring housing as existing home sales sink. Then, CEOs on earnings calls across corporate…
Morning Brew DailyTough Tariffs… Softening? & Nike's Sprint To Dominate Running Again
Episode 568: Neal and Toby discuss the markets’ sigh of relief after the White House said it would consider dialing back the tariffs on Chinese goods. Then…
Morning Brew DailyTesla's Terrible Q1 Prompts Musk Return? & Companies Face RFK Jr.'s Food Dye Ban
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…
Morning Brew DailyUS Dollar Falls to 3-Year Low & Prediction Markets Take on the Next Pope
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…
Morning Brew DailyCapital One-Discover Mega Merger & Why Hollywood Execs Are Freaking Out
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…
Morning Brew DailyGoogle Ruled a Monopoly… Again? & Netflix Takes Closer Step to $1T
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…
Morning Brew DailyNvidia Stock Falls in US Brawl with China & Harvard's $2.2B Fund Freeze
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…
Morning Brew DailyBoeing Caught in US-China Crossfire & Zuckerberg Takes The Stand
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…
Morning Brew DailyNvidia To Make AI Supercomputers in Texas & Goldman Sachs Cashes In for Q1
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…
Morning Brew DailySmartphones Exempt From Tariffs… For Now & Meta vs. FTC in Antitrust Trial
Episode 560: Neal and Toby review the exemption for smartphones, computers, and other electronics from Trump’s reciprocal tariffs since a massive portion of…
Morning Brew DailyCan Cooling Inflation Withstand Tariffs? & Prada Buys Versace for $1.4B
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…
Morning Brew DailyTrump Announces 90-Day Tariff Pause & Drones Deliver Your Packages?
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…
Morning Brew DailyTrump Bumps China Tariffs to 104% & People Are Panic-Buying iPhones
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…
Morning Brew DailyCEOs Sound Off Against Tariffs & The NCAA Case Upending NIL
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…
Morning Brew DailyStock Market Loses $6 Trillion in Two Days & Minecraft Movie Scores Big
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…
Morning Brew DailyWhat Goods Will Be Impacted By Tariffs & Amazon Buying TikTok?
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…
Morning Brew DailyTrump's Tariff Reveal Escalates Trade War & Tesla Sales Drop 13%
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…