Private Equity in the NFL? & Gen Z Loves Their Sick Days

Published: Aug. 27, 2024, 10:50 a.m.

Episode 396: Neal and Toby discuss the NFL owners\u2019 vote that could be allowing private equity firms take ownership of teams, the last major sports league to do so in the US. Then, Philadelphia is going against the national trend in evictions. Houston has hit a major roadblock in their push for a car-less commute. NYC is struggling with rising fare evasion that\u2019s hurting the MTA\u2019s budget. Next, a wildly popular Chinese video game is met with a gamer controversy that centers around free speech. Meanwhile, why Gen Z is taking sick days more than any other generation. Lastly, the iconic Mister Softee ice cream truck is dwindling as competition heats up.\xa0\n\nVisit https://www.massmutual.com/ for all your financial planning needs\n\nGet your Morning Brew Daily T-Shirt HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-radio-t-shirt?_pos=1&_sid=6b0bc409d&_ss=r&variant=45353879044316\xa0\n\nListen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD\n\nWatch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow\n\n00:00 - Oasis coming back\n02:30 - NFL warms up to private equity\n08:30 - Philly is bucking eviction trend\n11:15 - Houston\u2019s hard to change habit on cars\n13:30 - NYC\u2019s fare evasion is hurting buses\n17:45 - \u2018Black Myth: Wukong\u2019 divides the internet\n21:15 - Toby\u2019s Trends: Gen Z sick days\n24:15 - Mister Softee is falling behind\n\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices