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Powell’s Job in Limbo? & Your 401K May Be Open to Private Markets

Thu, 17 Jul 2025
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 from the President may open up 401(k)s to private markets. Also, Ford is issuing another recall…seems to be a recurring issue. Plus, it’s Neal’s Numbers on the Labubu craze, air conditioning in Europe vs. the US, and obesity. 

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00:00 - Dog adoption surges thanks to ‘Superman’




3:10 - Powell’s on the hot seat




9:15 - 401Ks could go private




12:10 - Ford Recalls




18:00 - Labubu's rise




20:20 - Euro AC vs US AC




22:20 - Obesity Study




25:30 - Coke real cane sugar

AI Energy Gets $90B Boost & HBO Max Dominates Emmy Noms

Wed, 16 Jul 2025
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, Trump joins a big AI energy summit in Pennsylvania where Big Tech pledges big money to make the commonwealth state an AI hub. Also, the Emmy’s nominations are out, which gives a heat check on who is winning the streaming wars in TV land. Meanwhile, the MLB All-Star Game rolls out robo umpires for the first time in a prime time debut. 

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00:00 - Would you go to this type of party?




3:10 - Inflation slightly rises




7:45 - AI hub in Pennsylvania?




11:15 - HBO Max and Apple doms Emmy’s noms




17:30 - Robo umpires make MLB All-Star debut




22:10 - Sprint Finish!

Bitcoin Soars Past $120K & Delta’s Clever Way to Dodge Tariffs

Tue, 15 Jul 2025
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 import tariffs on new airplane parts, and they’re not the only ones doing it. Plus, Kraft Heinz is on its way for a break up after its doomed merger in 2015. Meanwhile, Toby talks about the trend of ‘superfake’ luxury items that are nearly indistinguishable from authentic luxury. 

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00:00 - Trivia Tonight!

02:50 - Bitcoin Boomin’

08:20 - Delta Ducks Tariffs 

12:15 - Kraft Heinz Breakup 

17:00 - Luxury Knockoffs 

21:00 - Headlines 

New Tax Bill Rocks Gambling Industry & ‘Superman’ Soars at the Box Office

Mon, 14 Jul 2025
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 tariffs on the EU and Mexico has the markets unsure if Trump is following through or not. Then, the reboot of ‘Superman’ is another notch in a movie hot-streak for Warner Bros. Meanwhile, Bad Bunny is singlehandedly boosting Puerto Rico’s economy. Also, while automakers try to install the latest and greatest tech in cars, cupholders have been the key decision factor for carbuyers. Finally, a preview of the week ahead. 

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00:00 - Bastille Day




03:10 - Taxes on Gambling




8:10 - Tariff Latest




11:30 - Bad Bunny in Puerto Rico




17:00 - Superman Soars




20:40 - People Love Cupholders




24:30 - Week Ahead

A Cereal Deal Worth $3B & Delta's Profit Forecast Means Travel is Back

Fri, 11 Jul 2025
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 largest shareholder for a rare earth mining company. Also, Delta shares jumped 11% signaling traveling is stabilizing. Meanwhile, there’s in-fighting in the matcha community that is leading to a shortage. Plus, Varda Space just bagged $187M in funding to make drugs in space. 



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