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Lordstown Motors Goes Bankrupt & Why is 'Barbie' Everywhere Right Now?!

Morning Brew Daily

Morning Brew

Business News, News, Business

4.43K Ratings

🗓️ 28 June 2023

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Episode 91: Neal and Toby explain why Lordstown Motors has filed for bankruptcy and is suing Foxconn for $170 million. Plus, how the 'Barbie' marketing team has taken over the world with a sea of pink and product collabs. Also, Ryan Seacrest is your new host of 'Wheel of Fortune' after Pat Sajack steps down following more than four decades on the show, and which company is offering interns $120 an hour. Finally, there is only one state left where you legally can't pump your own gas and... The lawsuit involving a fridge, a cleaning crew and the loss of 25 years of research worth over a million dollars. 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

Good morning, we're Daily Show. I am Neil Freeman and I am Toby Howell on today's show an

0:06.1

EV startup that was supposed to save a rust belt town goes bankrupt and

0:10.9

Speaking of landing on bankrupt, Wheel of Fortune has a new host then Neil run from it hide from it

0:17.1

The Barbie movie will find you will tell you all about why we're all living in a Barbie world this summer

0:23.3

Before finishing up with a story about an annoying beeping sound a cleaning mishap in

0:28.3

25 years of destroyed scientific research. It's Wednesday June 28th. Let's ride

0:38.7

All right, Neil real quick off the top of the show we have another wildfire situation brewing

0:45.0

Chicago actually had the worst air quality in the world yesterday

0:48.6

But you honestly wouldn't even really know it from scrolling through social media

0:52.6

So I have two theories as to why this wasn't as big a deal as the NYC wildfire situation of a few weeks ago

0:59.3

But I'm curious to hear your thoughts on it. We'll go ahead. You just had two theories

1:03.5

All right, my theory is one it just wasn't orange enough

1:06.6

Which is the big thing that leads to a bunch of social media pictures

1:09.9

This was more of a gray haze so we weren't getting like those those classic social media shots

1:14.6

And then obviously like New York's the way to

1:17.5

Obsessed with itself and that's true Chicago's little more self-aware

1:20.6

This smoke has drifted all the way to Europe now Portugal and France and it's coming back to New York

1:27.2

Today I think and tomorrow so you will definitely hear about it

1:30.0

Chicago does have something going for it though, and that's the bear season two

1:34.7

Everyone is talking about oh

1:37.6

Cooking show the cooking show I went I'm really to the Chicago bear no no no the bear season two the the show about the chef

1:45.3

I'm just seeing amazing things about season two. It's on Hulu. So you should check it out

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