Ben and Jerry's Done with Ice Cream? & Dell Says Work Remote, No Promotion

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🗓️ 20 March 2024

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Episode 283: Neal and Toby chat about Unilever cutting ties with its 100+ year ice cream business. Then, the Bank of Japan has finally come back to the positive as it hikes up interest rates for the first time in 17 years. Next, Trump has been ordered to pay $464 million from his civil fraud case, but will he find anyone willing to help pay his bond? Also, why Dell tells its remote employees that promotions are off the table. Meanwhile, a new study shows that a recession could actually help people AND the planet live longer. Finally, South Korean baseball fans are buzzin’ for the upcoming MLB season opener in Seoul. Use code MORNINGBREW50 to get 50% OFF your first Factor box at https://bit.ly/3UUZGG0 Get your Morning Brew Daily Merch HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-sweatshirt?utm_medium=multimedia&utm_source=podcast&utm_campaign=mbd&utm_content=shownotes Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow Options are not suitable for all investors and carry significant risk. Certain complex options strategies carry additional risk. Options can be risky and are not suitable for all investors. See the Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options to learn more. For each options transaction, Public Investing shares 50% of their order flow revenue as a rebate to help reduce your trading costs. This rebate will be displayed as a negative number in the “Additional Fees” column of your Trade Confirmation Statement and will be immediately reflected in the total dollars paid or received for the transaction. Order flow rebates are only issued for options trades and not for transactions involving other assets, including equities. For more information, refer to the Fee Schedule. All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Open to the Public Investing, Inc., member FINRA & SIPC. See public.com/#disclosures-main for more information.*Transfer offer Terms and Conditions apply. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Good morning Brew Daily Show, I'm Neil Freiman and I'm Toby Howell.
0:05.0	Today Donald Trump needs to scrounge up a half a billion dollars to secure a bond by next Monday.
0:10.0	Can he do it?
0:12.0	Then to pour out a melted pint of Cherry Garcia because Ben and Jerry's is getting kicked to the curb by its parent company.
0:19.0	It's Wednesday, March 20th.
0:20.8	Let's ride. ride. The moon has become a subject of exploration again in recent years, with another space race of sorts kicking off to see which
0:34.1	country can establish a lunar presence first. The US doesn't want to get left behind
0:38.5	so DARPA has been running a 10-year lunar architecture project to help envision what a lunar economy might look like.
0:46.4	And it recently tabbed Northrop Grumman with scoping out what would be required to build a lunar
0:52.3	railroad. Yes, DARPA required to build a lunar railroad.
0:53.5	Yes, Darpa wants to build a moon train.
0:56.8	Neil, you're kind of our resident train guy
0:58.8	of the two of us.
0:59.5	What do you make of this effort?
1:00.7	First of all, I am shocked that Amtrak, didn't win this contract. Wow. of this
1:04.0	contract. contract.
1:05.0	Wow, they were totally in the lead.
1:07.0	The haters will say that we shouldn't be building a moon train
1:10.0	when we can't build trains here on Earth,
1:12.0	but I don't see it that way.
1:13.6	It's not mutually exclusive.
1:14.9	We can build a Moon Train and an Earth train and maybe even use the information we
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