Markets Rally On US-China Deal & Big Pharma Grapples with Price Cuts?

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🗓️ 13 May 2025

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Episode 581: Neal and Toby recap the aftermath of the US-China trade deal that essentially de-escalates the tariff volley between each superpower. Then, Trump vows to slash drug prices for Americans, which has Pharma companies worried about their bottomline. Also, the President takes his first foreign trip of the second term to the Gulf states to close some deals…hopefully. Meanwhile, Toby dives into the trend of remote workers getting their ish done but maybe at a cost to mental health? 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. Visit endthecampaign.com for more Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.swap.fm/l/mbd-note Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow 00:00 - AMC 50% off on Wednesdays 03:10 - Markets React to China-US Deal 07:10 - American Drug Prices Drop? 12:10 - Trump Visit into the Gulf 17:45 - Remote Employees Are Stressed 21:00 - Headlines Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Why are people from around the world calling Minnesota home?
0:03.5	Is it the friendly welcoming culture, the stunning natural beauty, the strong, diverse economy,
0:09.0	and access to world-class health care, affordable home ownership, and great education?
0:13.5	It's all those things.
0:14.8	See why Minnesota is ranked the least stressed state in the nation.
0:17.9	Learn more about the star of the north at ExploreMinnnesota.com slash live. That's
0:22.2	explore, Minnesota.com slash live.
0:28.8	Good morning for your daily show. I'm Neil Fryman. And I'm Toby Howell. Today, the U.S.
0:33.8	and China decide they don't want to break up after After all, Esther Perrell, you did it again.
0:38.8	And Trump signed an executive order asking for lower drug prices,
0:42.4	but asking and getting might be two different things.
0:45.4	It's Tuesday, May 13th.
0:47.3	Let's ride.
0:54.0	How do you feel about going to the movies on a weeknight?
0:57.3	Kind of weird, right?
0:58.2	Feels like a weekend thing?
0:59.8	Well, the theater chain AMC hopes to remove that mental hurdle by offering tickets at 50% off on Wednesdays.
1:06.8	The promotion, which is available to members of its loyalty program AMC Stubbs, kicks off on July 9th and means Wednesday will join Tuesday as the two weeknights where you can score discounted tickets at AMCs.
1:19.3	Toby, half off enough to get you out on a weeknight?
1:22.3	I think so, actually.
1:24.2	I love the idea of a Wednesday movie because I also love the idea of a solo movie night.
1:30.4	I've done one of those recently and it just, I don't know, it's just a time for yourself.
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