logo
episode-header-image
Jan 2024
30m 4s

Tesla Builds Cheapest Model Ever & Are U...

Morning Brew
About this episode
Episode 243: Neal and Toby recap how Tesla is handling the slowing EV market and what we know about its newest model coming in 2025. Plus, President Biden gets a big endorsement from the United Auto Workers union. Then, the Kyte Baby drama explained and what it says about the US parental leave system. Next, In-N-Out closes its first ever restaurant while Sau ... Show More
Up next
Yesterday
Canada Says “We’re at War” Over Tariffs & IndyCar Race Rips Through Washington DC
#917: The US and Canada are spiraling towards another trade war as tariff negotiations break down. ChatGPT can now read and respond to your iMessages. The Trump administration hosts the IndyCar race in Washington DC for his birthday. The world’s busiest airport is no longer in th ... Show More
28m 39s
Aug 21
Scott Bessent Fails to Calm Bond Market & This Chinese Movie is So Bad, It’s Good
#916: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent tries to intervene to ease the bond market…except it doesn’t work. Walmart posts its slowest gains in years as Americans watch their budgets. A Chinese animated film is so bad, it’s so good. Nike shares hit their lowest in 12 years. The FDA ... Show More
32m 4s
Aug 20
Did Moderna Just Cure Cancer? & Freight Trains Have a $200M Theft Problem
#915: Moderna shares soar after a breakthrough trial of an mRNA cancer vaccine. Amazon plans to expand its drone delivery service to 500 US cities. The meal-kit delivery company Blue Apron is in shambles after a key supplier goes out of business. It’s Neal's Numbers on thieves st ... Show More
33m 3s
Recommended Episodes
Oct 2024
🚕 “We, Robot” — Tesla’s robotaxi day. Othership’s scalable sauna. Home Depot’s undercover boss.
Tesla’s robotaxi unveil event day is tonight… Elon’s trillion dollar idea? Uber meets Airbnb.Othership created the coldest cold plunge and hottest sauna in America… but can they scale it?Home Depot’s “Undercover Executive” policy... Every corporate worker must work a shift at a s ... Show More
22m 42s
Jul 2025
🍔 “Supercharge me” — Tesla’s drive-in movie diner. YKK’s zipper monopoly. WNBA’s salary drama.
Tesla just opened something completely wild: a drive-in movie theater diner / charging station… run by robots.About ½ of all zippers are made by 1 company: YKK… it’s the most international brand on earth.WNBA All-Stars wore pay-protest t-shirts on the court… so we’re breaking dow ... Show More
23 m
Apr 2018
Adventures in Finance 62 - Powering Down: Beginning of the End for Tesla?
Can Tesla still take over the world – or is the end nigh for the ambitious electric car company? Charley Grant of the Wall Street Journal and Mark Spiegel of Stanphyl Capital join to discuss. Plus, in the long/short segment, Grant Williams and Alex Rosenberg trade the political c ... Show More
55m 26s
Jun 2025
12 Day War, Socialism Wins in NYC, Stocks All-Time High, AI Copyright, Science Corner
(0:00) Bestie intros: The Core Four is back! (1:38) Launching All-In Tequila! (7:01) 12 Day War ends in US-led ceasefire: what it means for the future of the region (29:48) How markets digested the last few weeks in the Middle East, crucial role of energy independence (39:58) Dem ... Show More
1h 47m
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 2022
🤠 “If the jeans fit, you must commit” — Wrangler’s Yellowstone face. Elon vs Bezos. Britain’s financial firing.
Tesla just had its most awkward earnings call ever, but the real story here is Elon Musk vs Jeff Bezos. British Prime Minister Liz Truss just resigned, losing to a head of cabbage — the reason? “It’s the Economy, stupid.” And Wrangler has a new marketing plan to sell you jeans, f ... Show More
18m 52s
May 2024
Tesla Layoffs, Amazon Earnings, and Walmart Closes Health Centers
Kara and Scott discuss Tesla laying off its Supercharger team, WeWork reaching a $450 million restructuring deal, and Dave & Buster's taking a gamble on betting. Then, what do Amazon's latest earnings mean for the company's AI plans? Plus, Walmart shuts down its health centers an ... Show More
50m 23s
Apr 2023
Tucker & Don Out, Elon's Blue Check Wreck, and Guest Baratunde Thurston
Kara and Scott react to news that Tucker Carlson is out at Fox, and Don Lemon at CNN. Plus, Kara's got a blue check and Scott doesn't after a messy week at Twitter. Layoffs and closures are hitting left and right with Disney and Lyft layoffs, Bed, Bath & Beyond bankruptcy, and Bu ... Show More
1h 13m
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
51m 14s