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.

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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. 

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00:00 - April Fools Recap

03:00 - World Bracing for Trump Tariffs 

09:35 - Hooters Files for Bankruptcy 

13:45 - MSG Surveillance

18:30 - Tinder AI 

23:00 - Headlines

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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.

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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 #1 seed Duke University. Finally, what’s coming in the week ahead. 

00:00 - East Coast weather gap

2:15 - Q1 markets recap

8:20 - X gon’ give it to ya

12:00 - Fraudsters freed

15:30 - Big bat energy

19:00 - Duke v. White Lotus

22:30 - Week Ahead

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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 Dog of the Week. Meanwhile, JPMorgan Chase doesn’t just crunch numbers at banks…it can also crunch random numbers with QUANTUM. Let’s go weekend! 

00:00 - Kermit the Frog at Maryland

3:40 - Coreweave’s IPO

7:45 - ChatGPT’s image generator goes hard

12:30 - Stock of the Week: Tesla

15:30 - Dog of the Week: Everybody else

18:30 - Quantum’s first

22:00 - Sprint Finish!

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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 Netflix. Finally, the MLB season kicks off with some exciting headlines.

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00:00 - 'The Office' Celebrates 20 Years

02:45 - 25% Car Tariffs 

08:00 - Family Dollar Sold for $1 Billion

10:45 - Wall Street Bonuses 

14:30 - Neal’s Numbers 

23:45 - MLB Opening Day

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Episode 547: Neal and Toby chat about the Napster revival and why it’s being brought into the Metaverse. Then, everyday Canadians are getting fed up with the trade war that they’re deciding to spend their travel money elsewhere. Also, a Trump-backed crypto venture just launched a stablecoin, plunging deeper into crypto. Meanwhile, a group of civil engineers just gave America a report card for its infrastructure…and we’re a C average student. 

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00:00 - Most important business story in the 21st century?

3:00 - Napster back?

7:30 - Canadians snub US travel

11:00 - Trump launches a stablecoin

16:30 - US infrastructure barely passes

21:00 - Headlines

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Episode 546: Neal and Toby recap the downfall of genetics company 23andMe, who was once one of the hottest startups, ultimately filing for bankruptcy. But a big question looms: what happens to all that data? Then, shoppers are getting so desperate to buy cheaper eggs that they’re traveling all the way to Mexico and trying to smuggle them into the US. Meanwhile, Sesame Street is facing a number of financial challenges that are threatening to end the once-beloved children’s education program. Also, Toby examines the trend of a fitness influencer’s viral morning routine that’s led to a stock bump for a water company. 

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Episode 545: Neal and Toby dive into the latest trend of #RecessionIndicator and whether the US is actually in a recession or not. Then, Apple TV+ is reportedly losing at least $1 billion a year. Also, boxing legend and entrepreneur George Foreman dies at 76, and a look at his successful careers. Meanwhile, Boeing beats out Lockheed Martin to build the next generation of fighter jets. Plus, more companies are filing for IPO which may show signs the IPO market is finally thawing after a couple of slow years. Lastly, a look at what’s coming up in the week ahead. 

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Episode 544: Neal and Kyle discuss 2 EV makers going in opposite directions as BYD claims it can charge as fast as 5mins while Tesla continues to struggle. Then, Trump’s executive order to dismantle the Department of Education leaves student loans in the air. Plus, the Boston Celtics sold for $6.1B, making it the biggest sale of a team in US history. Meanwhile, Disney’s remake of ‘Snow White’ comes to theaters, but not without a ton of baggage. Finally, this year’s list of the world’s happiest countries…and no surprise that No. 1 is a Nordic country.

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Episode 543: Neal and Toby recap the latest Fed meeting where Chair Jerome Powell is playing it safe and keeping rates steady. Then, Elon Musk’s X has made a dramatic turnaround bringing the platform back to its original valuation, which may coax advertisers back. Plus, Ben & Jerry’s is alleging its CEO was fired due to the brand’s political posts which was a violation of its merger agreement. Meanwhile, Neal shares his numbers on Volkswagen’s sausages, French bulldogs, and the first student manager NIL deal. Lastly, will there be a day AI helps someone pick a Perfect Bracket for March Madness?

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