Wall Street Brings Back Bigger Bonuses & Trouble in Mega-City Neom Paradise?

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🗓️ 13 November 2024

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Episode 452: Neal and Toby chat about the return of Wall Street’s big bonus-time after its 2 year drought of shrinking payouts. Then, Activist investor Elliott Management has taken a massive stake in Honeywell and is calling the company to break itself apart. Plus, the CEO of Saudi Arabia’s Neom has suddenly left, which marks another setback for the anticipated ‘city of the future’. Meanwhile, Amazon is also getting into the smart glasses game, this time looking to supply its delivery drivers to maximize drop-off efficiency. Lastly, the biggest headlines to close out your day. Visit https://www.sage.com/morningbrew for 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. Get your Morning Brew Book of Crosswords HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/ Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow 00:00 - Morning Brew Crossword 03:20 - Wall Street Bonuses 09:00 - Honeywell Breakup 13:20 - Neom CEO Steps Down 17:00 - Amazon smart glasses 21:45 - Headlines Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:44.8	Good morning, Brew Daily Show.
0:47.1	I'm Neil Fryman.
0:48.0	And I'm Toby Howell.
0:48.9	Today, now's a good time to get back in touch with your friends in finance.
0:52.7	They're about to be rolling in end of year bonuses.
0:55.7	Then Saudi Arabia's megacity in the desert Neum just lost its CEO and could be in trouble.
1:02.0	It's Wednesday, November 13th.
1:04.0	Let's ride.
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