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Oct 2023
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Auto Strike Gets Even Bigger & Tinder Le...

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Episode 176: Neal and Toby have the latest news surrounding the UAW strike and why workers walked out of a Ram 1500 truck plant. Plus, Bill Ackman doesn't want to bet on bonds and Chevron spends billions in another oil mega deal. The guys also recap stories including the off-duty pilot who tried to take over an Alaska Airlines flight, what happened at a Chinese beer company and the latest lawsuit against Tesla. Finally, Toby shares his favorite trends and Tinder wants your friends to help you swipe.

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