Telegram App in Trouble with CEO’s Arrest & Largest Grocery Merger On Trial

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🗓️ 26 August 2024

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Episode 395: Neal and Toby explain the big arrest of Pavel Durov, the CEO of popular messaging app Telegram. Then, the FTC wants to block Kroger and Albertsons from completing the merger of two of the largest grocers in the country. A federal court trial will determine the future of antitrust regulations. Next, NASA calls on SpaceX to rescue the Starliner crew, a major sting to Boeing. Also, Babe Ruth and Crayola are the weekend’s biggest winners. Lastly, what you need to know for the week ahead. Visit https://www.massmutual.com/ for all your financial planning needs Get your Morning Brew Daily T-Shirt HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-radio-t-shirt?_pos=1&_sid=6b0bc409d&_ss=r&variant=45353879044316 Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow 00:00 - Intro 02:45 - Telegram CEO arrest 07:30 - Grocery store merger trial 11:45 - SpaceX rescuing Boeing crew 17:00 - Babe Ruth jersey sale 20:00 - Crayola back to school $$$ 22:15 - Week ahead Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Good morning Brew Daily Show.
0:03.2	I'm Neil Freiman.
0:04.2	And I'm Toby Howell.
0:05.2	Today, should Kroger be able to merge with Albertsons?
0:08.5	A grocery store mega deal is Harris teetering on the edge.
0:13.0	Then NASA decided to finally bring home
0:15.1	Boeing's troubled starliner capsule,
0:17.2	except the astronauts it delivered to the ISS
0:19.8	won't be in it.
0:21.4	It's Monday, August 26. Let's ride.
0:25.0	Welcome back to the week.
0:30.0	Happy Monday.
0:31.0	So something really bizarre and unprecedented is happening in Major League Baseball today.
0:37.0	For the first time ever, a baseball player will appear in the same game for both teams.
0:43.0	Here's how this happened.
0:44.0	On June 26th, a game between the Boston Red Sox and Toronto Blue Jays
0:48.5	was suspended due to weather
0:50.0	and it was rescheduled for today August 26th.
0:54.1	When that game was called off, catcher Danny Janssen was at bat for the Blue Jays.
0:59.6	But in the meantime, Janssen was traded from the Blue Jays to the Red Sox.
1:04.3	So today, he'll take the field against the team he had played for when the game began.
1:10.3	Whoever ends up winning, this guy will always have the best fun fact at any icebreaker
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