The Cuban Power Crisis & Nuclear Stocks Are Boomin’

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🗓️ 21 October 2024

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Episode 435: Neal and Toby discuss the economic fallout from Cuba’s power crisis as it has gone 3 days without any electricity. Then, Sam’s Club introduces its “store of the future” with no checkout lanes in hopes of providing a complete frictionless shopping experience. Also, a startup thinks it has the technology to help wealthy couples increase the IQ of their babies, opening up another debate on the ethics of human genetic engineering. Meanwhile, nuclear stocks and robotaxis are the weekend winners. Lastly, the biggest news in the coming week ahead. 00:00 - Philly gets its own portal 2:30 - Cuba’s power problem 6:50 - Sam’s Club goes in on tech 10:30 - Controversial smarter babies 15:30 - Nuclear stocks surging 18:30 - Waymo is winning people over 21:50 - Week Ahead 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. Find your fit at bonobos.com and use code BREW20 for 20% off. Join us at our trivia night! Visit morningbrew.com/events to register 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Turning an idea into a small business doesn't happen by accident.
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0:31.2	Good morning Brew Daily Show. I'm Neil Freiman.
0:34.1	And I'm Toby Howell.
0:35.1	Today, a startup says it can boost your baby's IQ
0:38.3	through advanced embryo screening.
0:40.3	I think I saw a movie about this once.
0:42.4	Then, if you hate Small Talk, Sam's Club just opened the perfect cashierless store for you.
0:47.5	It's Monday October 21st.
0:50.0	Let's ride. Good morning.
0:57.0	Welcome back to the week.
0:58.0	I've got some fun news for people in Philadelphia.
1:01.2	You're getting the portal after wrapping up a viral stint in New York City in
1:05.5	September, the art installation that gives you a peek into other cities got driven down the
1:09.9	turnpike and will be turned on in Philadelphia's love park sometimes this week allowing Eagles
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