Elon Musk is Worth $400B & Saudi Arabia Set to Host 2034 World Cup

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🗓️ 12 December 2024

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Episode 473: Neal recaps the latest inflation report, which ticked up just so slightly – but didn’t cause any panic. Then, FIFA announced the next countries to host the World Cup and in 2034, the choice of Saudi Arabia has raised a lot of eyebrows. Plus, Elon Musk becomes the first person to reach $400B net worth. Also, Neal shares his favorite numbers on Americans moving, Juan Soto’s contract, and a traveling humpback whale. Lastly, headline news you can use to end your day. Visit https://www.sage.com for more! Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow 00:00 - Intro 03:25 - Inflation Ticks Up Slightly 08:50 - Saudi Arabia to Host the World Cup 13:30 - Elon Musk is Worth $400B 19:10 - Neal’s Numbers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:32.9	Show. I'm Neil Fryman. Today, Saudi Arabia was awarded the 2034 World Cup, a controversial move that
0:39.7	cements the kingdom as a sports juggernaut, and Elon Musk's net worth has exploded. The world's
0:46.2	richest man is now worth nearly $450 billion. It's Thursday, December 12th. Let's ride.
1:03.9	As you may have noticed, Toby is not here. He got a last-minute bug. So I am going to go full Alex Honnold and free solo this podcast today. I promise to do my best to bring you all
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