USPS Going Private? & SoftBank Makes $100B Bet on AI in America

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🗓️ 17 December 2024

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Episode 476: Neal and Toby discuss another overhaul project that may be on the Trump agenda during his second term – the United States Postal Service. Then, Germany seems to be on the brink of economic collapse as it continues to trend downwards, concerning world economies. Also, SoftBank’s CEO Masoyoshi Son pledges a $100B investment in AI jobs in the US. Meanwhile, Toby looks at the rise and continued rise of puritan-names. Lastly, biggest headline news you need to know. Build your Range Rover Sport at landroverusa.com 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://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow 00:00 - IMAX Re-Releases 03:40 - USPS Going Private? 08:10 - German Economic Turmoil 11:45 - SoftBank Investment 15:00 - Virtue Baby Names 18:30 - Headlines Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Is crypto perfect?
0:01.9	Nope.
0:02.7	But neither was email when it was invented in 1972.
0:06.0	And yet today, we send 347 billion emails every single day.
0:12.1	Crypto is no different.
0:13.5	It's new.
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0:26.7	money you invest. This is a high-risk investment, and you should not expect to be protected if something goes wrong.
0:31.2	Good morning, Brood Daily show. I'm Neil Fryman.
0:34.4	And I'm Toby Howell. Today, could the United States Postal Service be privatized?
0:38.3	Newman would like a word.
0:40.3	Then Germany is riding the struggle bus after its government collapsed under the weight of economic turmoil.
0:46.3	It's Tuesday, December 17th.
0:48.3	Let's ride.
1:00.3	Have you noticed that people are randomly talking about interstellar a lot, even though the movie came out in 2014?
1:06.4	Well, it's probably because Christopher Nolan's space epic has returned to IMAX theaters for a few weekends now, and just became the highest grossing IMAX re-release of all time, earning $17.4 million already in its run.
1:14.7	It started a bunch of chatter online about which movie or movies
1:17.8	should be the next on the docket for an iMacs re-release.
1:21.1	I know you've got some ideas, Toby.
1:22.9	I've got some ideas.
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