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The Unemployment Rate Hits 4-Year High & Elon Getting $1T from Tesla?

Morning Brew Daily

Morning Brew

Business, News, Business News

4.43K Ratings

🗓️ 8 September 2025

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Episode 665: Neal and Toby discuss the latest jobs report and how the unemployment rate has hit a 4-year high. Next up, why Tesla wants to give Elon Musk a $1 trillion pay package. Then the guys share their weekend winners which include authors and a millennial who has reached Saint-hood. Finally a look at the week ahead.  Checkout https://www.indeedfutureworks.com/brew fore more 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. 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 - Toby is back! 02:10 - Jobs Report 06:22 - Elon Musk Pay Package 09:52 - Anthropic pays Authors 16:56 - The Millennial Saint 19:28 - Week Ahead Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:44.7

Good morning for your daily show.

0:45.5

I'm Neil Fryman.

0:46.6

And I'm Toby Howell.

0:49.6

Today, America's labor market is officially cracking.

0:53.0

Then Tesla's board wants to make Elon Musk a trillionaire.

0:54.8

It's Monday, September 8th.

0:56.3

Let's ride.

1:00.8

Toby's back.

1:07.3

We are so glad to see your return to the starting lineup, but also want to shout out our deep roster of bench players, Kyle and Dave,

1:11.2

who put up some pretty impressive performances last week while Toby was in Europe.

1:14.6

First question, Toby, did you bring me back any Legos from Denmark?

1:17.0

And second, what is this striped shirt you're wearing?

1:19.8

It's a little Where's Waldo vibe from Copenhagen.

1:21.3

But yes, Neil, it's good to be back.

1:22.8

Thanks for holding down the fort.

1:29.5

My time off was good because I actually followed the peak end rule. It's a rule that says you will judge an experience based on how it felt during its peak moment, aka its most intense, and its end

1:34.4

moment, not the total sum of all that went on. So for me, the peak was the wedding that I was a best

1:39.7

man at in England. And for the end, I ran 10 miles with my brother and fiance, my last day in

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