Fed cuts interest rates (and banks lobby for ...

Kara and Scott unpack Mayor Mamdani’s controversial luxury tax list, Mark Zuckerberg’s AI messaging campaign, and SpaceX’s trillion-dollar wipeout. Then, they discuss the growing divide over AI safety, Apple’s new leasing program, and calls for Mitch McConnell to prove he’s still ...  Show more

Kara and Scott discuss Paramount's decision to pause its merger with Warner Bros. Discovery, and predict whether the blockbuster deal will ultimately go through. Then, Meta's latest ad campaign puts an optimistic spin on AI, but Scott has a few ideas for better taglines. Plus, Tr ...  Show more

Ed breaks down the Fed’s interest rate decision with Robert Armstrong, U.S. financial commentator for the Financial Times. They dig into why the Fed cut rates yesterday and what that move means for the rest of the year. Then Ed and Scott discuss the details of the deal to keep Ti ...  Show more

The Fed just cut rates by 50 basis points for the first time since the pandemic, how is the market reacting, should we be excited? 

Trump revealed new details about World Liberty Financial. We’ll break down why they’re building it, who’s involved, and what’s going on wi ...

Bloomberg News Technology Reporter Austin Carr explains how Microsoft and Google are part of the plan to wire rural America. Bloomberg News Social Media Reporter Naomi Nix shares news that Facebook Chief Technology Officer Mike Schroepfer is stepping down. Former FDA Commissioner ...  Show more

The Federal Reserve has cut interest rates for the first time this year and China is banning its tech companies from buying AI chips made by Nvidia. Plus, how did the Swiss National Bank become one of the world’s top investors in US tech? Mentioned in this podcast:Federal Reserve ...  Show more