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Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi joins Morning Brew Daily for an exclusive interview where he discusses Uber's focus on affordability, which includes scheduling UberX Shares and launching shuttles that will take customers to and from concerts and events for a lower fare. He also shares his thoughts on autonomous vehicles and EVs. And where does Uber stand on competition with Lyft and Tesla? Plus, a deep dive into Uber's ad business, their new partnership with Instacart and will Uber really pull out of Minneapolis? Then, Dara explains what his biggest challenges were when taking over for former CEO Travis Kalanick and how playing Dungeons and Dragons has inspired his leadership style. And finally, what is the CEO of Uber's.... Uber rating?
00:00 - Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi joins MBD
01:00 - Launching UberX Share
02:45 - Uber Shuttle to concerts 
06:40 - Autonomous vehicles 
12:40 - Uber’s EV projection 
15:00 - Uber and Minneapolis 
17:00 - Competition with Lyft 
17:45 - Instacart deal with Uber Eats 
21:00 - Surge pricing’s future 
23:15 - Uber ad business
26:00 - Uber Direct 
28:00 - US attracting leadership
30:15 - Taking over as Uber CEO
32:35 - Biggest regret at Uber 
35:10 - Dungeons and Dragons lessons
37:25 - Dara’s Uber rating

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Episode 324: Neal and Toby recap the latest inflation report that shows its first promising sign of easing up but not quite time to celebrate. Then, AMC was able to leverage the meme stock rally to cut down its debt but sent its stock tumbling. Next, Netflix inks a deal to stream the coveted NFL Christmas Day games. Also, Neal runs through his numbers of overdose deaths, a study about the internet, and raw milk sales. Plus, a flood of fake science forces multiple scientific journals to retract its publications. Lastly, Francis Ford Coppola has been working on his latest film for the last 40 years and is ready to show it to the world at the Cannes Film Festival.
00:00 - Interview with Uber CEO
2:00 - April’s inflation report
6:00 - Meme stock fizzles
9:30 - Netflix teams up with NFL
13:15 - Neal’s Numbers
20:30 - Fake science found in journals
23:15 - Coppola’s long-awaited film

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Episode 323: Neal and Toby discuss Biden’s aggressive tariff hikes on Chinese EVs, chips, and minerals that could impact industries across the country. Next, Comcast is the latest to bundle streaming services together in an effort to capture more customers. Then, self-driving companies are under tense scrutiny after a string of crashes trigger multiple investigations. Also, Caitlin Clark makes her WNBA debut as some say she’s already made significant changes to women’s sports. Meanwhile, Copper becomes the hottest metal in the market due to its importance to AI and EVs. Lastly, Red Lobster continues its downward spiral with nearly 100 locations closing up shop. Will this mean no more Cheddar Bay Biscuits? 

00:00 - Pop culture jeopardy
2:50 - Biden’s tariffs on Chinese EVs
7:20 - Comcast offers Netflix and Apple TV+
10:30 - Self-driving under a microscope
13:30 - Caitlin Clark effect
17:40 - Copper is so hot right now
21:00 - Red Lobster not doing good

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Episode 322: Neal and Toby discuss the surprising return of ‘Roaring Kitty’ which triggered another surge of GameStop shares. Is this meme stock mania part 2? Then, OpenAI unveils its newest ChatGPT model that can now listen and talk back to you. Also, Melinda Gates is leaving the Gates Foundation for good to start her own philanthropic journey. Next, a halt in sriracha production has hot sauce lovers worried of another shortage. Meanwhile, veneer techs are all over social media but does that mean you should go to these low-cost specialists? Dentists don’t think so. Lastly, how McDonald’s ultimately came out on top after the 2004 documentary ‘Super Size Me’ tried to take it down. 

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00:00 - Baby names
02:45 - Meme stock craze
07:35 - OpenAI Updates
11:00 - Melinda Gates Resigns
14:45 - Sriracha shortage
18:30 - Veneers warnings
22:00 - 20 years since Supersize Me

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Episode 321: Neal and Toby examine the recent trend of tech companies announcing stock buybacks to their shareholders and how it may (or may not) be better for them in the long run. Then, Bumble Founder Whitney Wolfe Herd thinks AI could be the future matchmaker for love-looking daters. Next, the weekend winners far, far away: the Northern Lights and a portal to Dublin, Ireland. Also, the Wall Street legend Jim Simons, who used pure mathematics to win the financial game, passed away at 86. Lastly, a huge week ahead to get your Monday started. Let’s gooooooo!

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Episode 320: Neal and Toby dive into the potential media tug-of-war for the NBA as the league looks to shop around for a new contract. Then, a phantom debt coming from the surge of ‘Buy now, pay later’ during the holidays could be catastrophic for borrowers. Next, Reddit is our stock of the week while pandemic-era winners are the dog(s) of the week. Also, the resignation of both Miss USA and Miss Teen USA places the beauty pageant under suspicion of a toxic environment. Meanwhile, the Chevy Malibu will end production marking the end of the sedans. Lastly, Baidu deals with a PR nightmare as a PR exec that threatens to fire employees if they don’t work harder and longer.

00:00 - Apple apologizes
2:50 - NBA media rights up for grabs
7:15 - Impending phantom debt?
11:00 - Stock: Reddit, Dog: Pandemic stocks
16:30 - Miss USA drama
19:15 - End of the sedan era
22:30 - PR crisis at Baidu

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