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Elon Musk lost his trial to Sam Altman cause of a calendar issue… but we have a better verdict.Everlane reportedly sold its transparent clothing biz to Shein for 80% off… It’s “brand-washing.”70% of the world’s energy goes through “Data Center Alley” in Virginia... A Shark Tank s ...  Show more

Trump’s Billionaire Bros trip to China just ended… So we got the receipts on the deals.Burberry is surging on summer Scarf Bars (real thing)… We call it a “Backup Dancer Strategy.”Ford just became a mini-meme energy stock… Because Cuba ran outta oil.Plus, the return of the $10 co ...  Show more

Episode 522: Neal and Toby discuss the Delta Air Lines plane crash and look into how the plane design may have contributed to the survival of all passengers. Then, Nike’s sales have been slumping, so it’s turned to Kim Kardashian’s Skims to give its business a jolt. Also, Meta an ...  Show more

A surprising drop for Instagram — less posting, fewer ad dollars. Why Meta’s loss turns out to be Meta’s gain. TikTok wants its users to flip out, as it launches a new post format. The surprising underdog now winning the influencer marketing race. And we now know why a big chu ...

This week: Why a blowout Super Bowl game is tanking ad recall… Meta and X are caught approving AI-generated ads referencing hate crimes… YouTube's ditching interruptive ad mid-rolls… Instagram has some major algorithm drama… Plus, is a Reels app in the works?

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Episode 564: Neal and Toby recap the fallout from a federal judge’s ruling of Google monopolizing the ad tech space. Then, President Trump goes on the offensive, calling for the termination of Fed Chair Jerome Powell after he said tariffs would increase inflation. Plus, Netflix c ...  Show more