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After 159 years, Saks 5th Ave is bankrupt… And Louis Vuitton is holding the dagger.Grindr’s internal strategy leaked… They’re building a “gAI Super App”. The Airbnb for diggers, bulldozers, & cranes?... It’s EquipmentShare and it just IPO’d.Plus, Matthew McConnaughey just tradema ...  Show more

JP Morgan is taking over the Apple Card… even though the ghost of Steve Jobs haunts it.Timothée Chalamet won best actor for Marty Supreme… but it started with a viral fake Zoom. Palantir offers workers free nicotine pouches at work… the work perk pivot reflects society.Plus, what ...  Show more

Last week in a major shakeup, Starbucks announced the appointment of Brian Niccol as its new chairman and CEO. Niccol, then CEO of Chipotle, will succeed Starbucks’s Laxman Narasimhan, who is stepping down immediately from the position he’s held for only 17 months. For a company ...  Show more

Episode 387: Neal and Toby chat about the big executive change between two powerhouse companies with Starbucks stealing Chipotle’s CEO. Can the new guy turn the coffee shop around? Then, a wind turbine blade falls and washes up ashore in Nantucket that sets the wind energy busine ...  Show more

What investors need to know about the McDonald's (MCD) E. coli outbreak. (00:23) Spirit Airlines (SAVE) jumps on report of renewed merger talks with Frontier (ULCC). (02:17) Disney (DIS) reportedly not letting new users sign up via Apple's App Store. (03:18) Episode transcripts s ...  Show more

Starbucks (SBUX) union workers are now on strike in nine states. (00:21) Honda (HMC) and Nissan (NSANY) share details of merger talks; Mitsubishi (MMTOF) may also come aboard. (01:39) Stellantis (STLA) calls off plans to lay off 1,000 workers at Ohio Jeep factories: report. (02:3 ...  Show more