The DOJ Goes After Nvidia? & $14B US Steel Deal Could Collapse

Published: Sept. 5, 2024, 10:59 a.m.

Episode 403: Neal and Toby discuss the US government potentially blocking Japanese steel company Nippon from acquiring US Steel, who is in desperate need of a bail out as it nears moving its Pennsylvania plant and letting workers go. Then, Nvidia has been dominating the AI industry so much that it\u2019s caught the attention of the DOJ, which has them thinking maybe\u2026there might be some monopolistic malfeasance at-play. Uh oh. Also, Topgolf, the once popular casual golfing venue, is splitting away from Callaway after slumping sales in the last fore! quarters. Meanwhile, Neal shares his favorite numbers from \u2018Game of Thrones,\u2019 Caltech\u2019s STEM program, and the US Open. Lastly, the J.Crew catalog is back, baby.\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 - Intro\n01:00 - The new 9-5\n03:35 - US Steel Merger in Peril\xa0\n07:30 - Nvidia vs DOJ\n12:30 - Callaway splitting from TopGolf\n16:30 - Neal\u2019s Numbers\n23:15 - J. Crew Catalog is back\xa0\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices