Episode 38: Neal and Toby discuss the EPA's latest emission rules and why the agency is pushing hard for electric vehicles to hit the road. Plus, why NPR is leaving twitter. And jury selection is set to begin in the Fox-Dominion billion dollar lawsuit. HBO Max is just max now, and Walmart hates Chicago? Also, how the new pitch clock at MLB games is impacting ... Show More
Oct 2020
DOJ/Google showdown, RIP Quibi, and a listener mail question on Airbnb IPO
Kara and Scott talk about the Department of Justice filing an antitrust lawsuit against Google and their search advertising monopoly behavior. They also discuss the shutdown of Quibi – we hardly knew ye... In listener mail, we get a question about Airbnb offering hosts shares in ... Show More
1h 1m
Oct 2024
Dueling Presidential interviews, SpaceX's big catch, Robotaxis, Uber buying Expedia?, Nuclear NIMBY
(0:00) Bestie intros (2:01) Polls vs Prediction markets, dueling interviews, election update (16:06) Tesla's Robotaxi event and SpaceX's Starship catch (27:36) Uber reportedly looking into acquiring Expedia (45:19) Nuclear Vibe Shift? Big tech is looking toward nuclear solutions ... Show More
1h 18m
Oct 2023
Musk's Tesla Factory Closures, X Possibly Going Public
Bloomberg News EV Reporter Sean O’Kane and Bloomberg Businessweek Columnist Max Chafkin discuss Elon Musk news about Tesla factory closures and Bill Ackman proposing to take X public. Michael Dowling, CEO at Northwell Health, discusses AI and healthcare. Melissa Byrne, Executive ... Show More
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