Episodes

Episode 699: Neal and Toby unpack the gambling scandal that’s led to the arrests of Chauncey Billups and Terry Rozier, which also involves an organized crime family. Then, the US just placed sanctions on two Russian oil producers, further putting pressure on Putin. Also, Trump pardons convicted Binance founder Changpen Zhao, who pleaded guilty for money laundering in 2023. Meanwhile, the Korean skin care industry gets a boost from a Kardashian. And Google takes another quantum leap towards…quant...

Prediction markets enter the arena & thieves get away with it?

Media shake up & to infinity and beyond

No one could use anything & the iPhone is back?

JPMorgan’s impressive HQ & heist of all heists

There may not be enough seasonal jobs to go around & meals on wheels

A conversation with a fed official

Shopping with a touch of AI & Silver is slick

Tensions flared & First Brands implosion

How much work is too much work? & job market is stagnant

Investors worried about a burst & how much are we really saving?

US flights delayed all around & we all can’t live like Carrie Bradshaw

Gold is goin’ good & a fitness feud

Episode 686: Neal and Toby dive into the massive multibillion-dollar deal between OpenAI and AMD. Then, France’s Prime Minister resigns just after 27 days of taking over, causing a political earthquake and financial markets trembling. Also, Deloitte has to refund the Australian government after a report made with AI is riddled with errors. Meanwhile, Toby looks into why craft beer is failing to regain its footing as sales continue to struggle. Finally, flights across the US experience delays due...

Paramount reworks CBS News and OpenAI’s new video app is here

OpenAI keeps on growing and Tesla sales are bumping back up

Government in a lurch & get back on the bike with AI

Lower prices is the prescription & co-CEOs are becoming a thing

Hollywood in some drama & peel for prizes

The billion $$$ video game deal and California foes after nonstick cookware

Federal jobs at risk & quantum has reached financial sector

“Don’t Pass Bar” & too much AI can be a bad thing

Cybersecurity issues & Michelob Ultra stays on top

FTC takes aim at Amazon & Tylenol has a PR headache