Amazon Dabbles in the Luxury Biz & How Euro Elections Impact Global Markets

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🗓️ 8 July 2024

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Episode 360: Neal and Toby recap the historical elections happening across the pond in the UK and France, and how they will impact the US markets. Then, some mega mergers from over the weekend: Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus create a luxury behemoth, Skydance and Paramount link up, and Six Flags and Cedar Fair become the largest amusement park operator in the US. Meanwhile, four volunteers emerge from NASA’s year-long experiment simulating what it’d be like to live on Mars. Also, Steve Ballmer briefly surpasses his former boss, Bill Gates, in net worth. Plus, the Caesar salad turns 100 which reignites the debates of who actually invented the iconic dish. Lastly, the biggest news you need to know this week. Expand your world with Meta AI. Now on Instagram, WhatsApp, Facebook and Messenger. 00:00 - Boeing pleads guilty 3:00 - French election surprise 6:30 - UK elections 9:30 - Saks Fifth Avenue merges with Neiman Marcus 12:00 - Paramount merges with Skydance 14:45 - Weekend winners: Mars crew & Steve Ballmer 19:45 - 100-year anniversary of the caesar salad 23:00 - Week ahead Get your Morning Brew Daily Mug HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-mug?utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=mbd&utm_campaign=mug Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey Fidelity, how can I remember to invest every month?
0:04.4	With the Fidelity app, you can choose a schedule and set up recurring investments in stocks and EDFs.
0:11.9	Oh, that sounds easier than I thought.
0:14.0	You got this.
0:15.0	Yeah, I do.
0:17.0	Now, where did I put my keys?
0:19.0	You will find them where you left them.
0:22.0	Investing involves risk, including risk of loss. them.
0:25.0	Investing involves risk including risk of loss. Fidelity Broker Services LLC member NYC S-I-E-S-I-P-C.
0:31.0	Good morning Brew Daily Show. I'm Neil Freeman and I'm Toby Howell. Today France just held its big
0:37.3	elections who's popping the champagne and who's drinking sparkling wine. Then it was
0:42.4	Caesar's salad 100th anniversary on July 4th.
0:45.6	What's the secret to its longevity?
0:47.6	It's not walking 10,000 steps a day.
0:50.1	It's Monday, July 8th.
0:51.8	Let's ride.
0:53.0	A lot of you are no doubt easing back into the swing of things after the July 4th holiday.
1:02.0	Neil, we haven't seen each other in four days now,
1:05.0	which might be the longest we've spent apart in like two years at this point.
1:08.0	Anything you care to report?
1:10.0	No, it was just pretty much the perfect long summer weekend, sat by the pool, played games,
1:15.8	eight ice cream, broke 90 in golf for the first time.
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