Twitter Rebrands to 'X' and 'Barbenheimer' Makes $230+ Million On Opening Weekend

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🗓️ 24 July 2023

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Episode 108: Neal and Toby explain why Elon Musk has decided to rebrand Twitter as, 'X'. Plus it looks like 'Barbenheimer' surpassed expectations after making history at the box office, raking in over $230 million. Also, how power grids across the country are holding up against record hot temperatures and who won the weekend? Finally, what to expect from the Nasdaq rebalance and what Neal and Toby are watching this week. 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.
0:01.4	I'm Neil Framon and I'm Toby Howell.
0:03.2	On today's pod, movie theaters had a historic weekend
0:06.2	thanks to amateur nuclear physicists
0:08.1	and millennials reliving their childhood.
0:10.5	Plus, Jamaica has a women's soccer team
0:13.0	and they have quite the story.
0:14.5	Then Twitter.com, first of its name is No More.
0:18.5	As Elon has decided to rename and rebrand
0:21.3	his expensive pet project.
0:23.4	Plus, it's been an absurdly hot summer,
0:26.2	but Powergrids refused to go down without a fight.
0:30.3	It's Monday, July 24th.
0:32.2	Let's ride.
0:33.2	[♪ OUTRO MUSIC PLAYING [♪
0:37.6	All right, Neil.
0:38.3	Thanks for tagging the show with Kelsey on Friday.
0:41.4	I was in McCall Idaho as recently as last night, actually.
0:45.5	And my biggest takeaway is don't forget
0:47.5	you're at 5,000 feet of elevation
0:49.8	when you're at 5,000 feet of elevation.
0:51.8	In terms of...
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