Episode 362: Neal and Toby recap the havoc of Hurricane Beryl after it made landfall in Houston this past Monday and how Texas is often the target of climate disasters. Then, Athletic Brewing Company is leading the charge in America’s growing desire to drink without the drink–of alcohol, that is. Meanwhile, Jerome Powell goes to the front of the class of Con ... Show More
Jan 2024
E163: Market rips, Media RIFs, Texas defies Biden, Fintech reckoning, ARkStorm 2.0 & more
(0:00) Bestie intros! (1:37) Markets rip on strong economic data (17:05) Media's broken business model, death spiral (35:47) Texas defies the Biden Admin on the Southern Border after SCOTUS votes in favor of the federal government (1:04:18) Ethics of publishing non-public financi ... Show More
1h 33m
Aug 2023
China's Search for Stimulus
Andy Browne, Partner at Brunswick Group, shares his thoughts on the global impact of China’s economic slowdown. Bloomberg News Meteorologist Rob Carolyn and Lee Mayfield, Director of Response at Hagerty Consulting, discuss Hurricane Idalia hitting Florida’s west coast. Bloomberg ... Show More
48m 6s
Oct 2024
Hurricane fallout, AlphaFold, Google breakup, Trump surge, VC giveback, TikTok survey
(0:00) Bestie intros! (3:18) The science behind Hurricanes Helene and Milton (14:59) The economics of intensifying natural disasters (29:03) AlphaFold creators win Nobel Prize in Chemistry (35:17) The Jayter's Ball (38:53) Google antitrust update: DOJ is going for a breakup (53:3 ... Show More
1h 24m
Nov 2022
🍸 “Liquor before Beer (literally)” — Bacardi’s beating Bud. Big Tech’s hoodie slump. The 3 P’s of Election Inflation.
For the 1st time since the saloon was invented, spirits are about to beat beer in America — and it’s thanks to innovations in Daiquiri deliveries. Twitter, Lyft, Stripe, and Amazon all just announced hiring firings or freezes, yet America added 261,000 new jobs last month? We’ve ... Show More
19m 42s
Nov 2022
🍿 “Work From Movie Theater” — AMC’s Zoom theater. Athletic Brewing’s non-alcohol. The Election’s cannabis bet
Our 3 business Takeaways from the election: Cannabis is down, Sports Betting is really down, and stocks love gridlock. Athletic Brewing just raised $50M from Dr. Pepper for a non-alcoholic beer party. And AMC and Zoom just partnered up for your new office space: Empty Movie Theat ... Show More
19m 5s
Sep 2021
Jobs Day: U.S. Hiring Slows Amid Delta Concerns (Podcast)
Phil Orlando, Chief Equity Market Strategist and Head of Client Portfolio Management at Federated Hermes, talks jobs and markets. Skylar Woodhouse, Reporter for Bloomberg News, discusses the aftermath of Hurricane Ida in New York City. Tom Bohn, President & CEO of the Association ... Show More
34m 27s