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 Changpeng 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…quantum computing. Finally, Wall Street starves for the CPI report and Stranger Things finale will be 2 hours.

00:00 - Bye, Clippy. Hi, Mico
3:00 - Gambling scheme shakes NBA
8:15 - US sanctions Russian oil
11:50 - Binance founder gets pardoned
15:30 - Quantum computing power’d
18:45 - Korean skincare boomin’
22:00 - Sprint Finish!

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