AI Music is Catching On & Businesses Have a Penny Problem

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🗓️ 31 October 2025

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Episode 704: Happy Halloween! Neal and Toby cover Apple’s earnings which beat expectations thanks to a reinvigorated demand for the iPhone 17. And Amazon’s cloud business is booming.Then, since the stoppage of the penny, businesses have been unsure what to do when they need to give their customers exact change. Also, a popular AI music generator raised funds at a $2B valuation and just released a free version. Meanwhile, as more Americans are turning to GLP-1 drugs, obesity in the US has steadily declined over the last three years. Finally, a British reporter interviews the wrong Bill de Blasio. Whoops. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Ever wondered what power is.
0:02.0	Power is transforming the sun into your own energy source.
0:06.0	Power is getting energy companies to pay you.
0:10.0	Power is enjoying your morning coffee, knowing you created the energy to make it.
0:15.0	Well, you and the colossal ball of fire in the sky.
0:19.0	Because with solar panels from Hive, the sun works for you.
0:23.0	Hive, know your power.
0:25.0	May not cover all electricity usage, roof and weather dependent.
0:27.6	Paid for surplus requires eligible SEC tariff.
0:31.6	Good morning, Brew Daily's show.
0:34.1	I'm Neil Fryman.
0:35.0	And I'm Toby Howell.
0:35.8	Today, chaos at the checkout counter as retailers run out of pennies.
0:40.3	Then Apple and Amazon completed the big tech earnings slate.
0:43.3	Who popped and who flopped?
0:45.3	It's Friday, October 31st.
0:47.3	Let's ride.
0:53.3	Happy Friday and happy Halloween.
0:55.3	It looks like this town is big enough for the two of us because I am dressed as Space Ranger Buzz Lightyear and Toby is...
1:02.1	There's a snake in my boot.
1:04.1	You guessed it. Woody.
1:05.6	There's been an intergalactic emergency that I've been called upon to address, but somehow crash landed in a podcast
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