The High-Speed Rail Connecting LA to Vegas & Express Goes Bankrupt

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🗓️ 23 April 2024

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Episode 307: Neal and Toby chat about the big transportation news of Brightline West breaking ground of the high-speed rail line connecting Southern California and Las Vegas. Then, Express is the latest once-before retail giant that is filing for bankruptcy. Also, the New York Stock Exchange is seeing if you have any interest in trading during the late night hours while you’re at your favorite 24/7 diner. Next, the growing trend of boba tea turning its founders into billionaires. Meanwhile, streaming has become so easy to sign-up and cancel that it's becoming part of our normal watching habits. Lastly, Kansai International Airport in Japan is among the best in the world because of its flawless luggage record. 00:00 - Intro 2:45 - LA to Vegas train 6:30 - Express stores closing 915 - NYSE 24/7 trading? 12:40 - Hot boba market 16:30 - Stream churners 20:30 - Legendary airport Get your Morning Brew Daily Merch HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-sweatshirt?utm_medium=multimedia&utm_source=podcast&utm_campaign=mbd&utm_content=shownotes Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow Disclosures: Returns are not guaranteed. Terms apply to the match and limitations apply to IRAs. Visit robinhood.com/retirement for more information. Robinhood Financial LLC (member SIPC) is a registered broker dealer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:28.0	Good morning for Daily Show, I'm Neil Freeman.
0:30.0	And I'm Toby Howell.
0:31.0	Today, LA to Vegas in just two hours that could become a
0:35.3	reality thanks to a new high-speed rail line. Then should you be able to trade stocks
0:39.9	24 hours a day seven days a week The New York Stock Exchange is exploring that very question.
0:45.6	It's Tuesday, April 23rd. Let's ride.
0:48.9	Today is National Shakespeare Day because while we don't know exactly when Billy was
0:58.1	born in April 1564 the 23rd seems like a pretty good bet and you can honor the bad as Bard in the land
1:05.4	by infusing your conversation with a little Shakespearean flare today here are a few
1:09.8	tips instead of saying it simply use the letter T, like T's or T-wood.
1:14.4	Make your verb sing by adding Ith to the end.
1:17.1	And when you're mad, yell, I bite my thumb at you.
1:20.5	Toby, you can use any of these?
1:21.7	So I should have said Tis Tuesday April 23rd let's
1:25.6	rideeth is that the way to do it that's the way to do it at least today but it is
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