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The Dow Hits 40k For First Time Ever & Walmart Is the King of Retail

Morning Brew Daily

Morning Brew

Business, News, Business News

4.43K Ratings

🗓️ 17 May 2024

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Episode 325: Neal and Toby recap the latest Supreme Court decision to spurn an attempt to take down the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Then, the Dow Jones Average hits a new milestone signaling Wall Street’s unyielding confidence in the market. Plus, the United Auto Workers union continues its campaign in Alabama where it’s looking to unionize Mercedes-Benz workers. Next, TWO stocks of the week: Walmart remains king of retail and Chubb has the Buffett stamp of approval. Meanwhile, two brothers were arrested for stealing $25M in crypto at lightning fast speed. Lastly, a humble taco stand in Mexico receives a Michelin star. Visit https://www.sage.com/morningbrew for more! 00:00 - Uber CEO interview now! 2:00 - Supreme Court rules in favor of CFPB 5:50 - Dow Jones milestone 10:00 - UAW takes on Mercedes-Benz 13:50 - Stocks of the week: Walmart and Chubb 19:20 - Crypto hackers caught 22:00 - Michelin starred taco stand Get your Morning Brew Daily Mug HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-mug?utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=mbd&utm_campaign=mug 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 Brew Daily Show, I'm Neil Freiman and I'm Toby Howell.

0:05.2

Today the Dow hits 40,000 points and we're going to talk about it because round

0:10.1

numbers are sweet.

0:11.8

Then what is this mystery stock that Warren Buffett has been

0:14.4

buying up in secret over the past three quarters? It's Friday, May 17th. Let's

0:19.5

ride. side. CEO of Uber, Dara Kuzrushahi.

0:32.8

We published the episode and from the YouTube comments

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to LinkedIn messages to just overall downloads,

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and we appreciate that.

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