Baltimore Bridge Collapse Fractures Supply Chain & Cocoa Prices Soar 250%

Episode 288: Neal and Toby cover the tragic bridge collapse in Baltimore and talk about what this means for the auto supply chain. Next, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink shares his thoughts on the retirement crisis that looms for future generations. Then, Florida becomes the latest state to ban social media use for minors and why social media companies are skeptical of its effectiveness. Also, the latest NBC News shake up and the fallout from the hiring and quick firing of former RNC chair Ronna McDaniel. Meanwhile, cocoa prices are skyrocketing to incredible heights. Lastly, get your McMuffin and glazed donut at the same time with the McDonald’s & Krispy Kreme partnership.  Use code MORNINGBREW50 to get 50% OFF your first Factor box at https://bit.ly/3UUZGG0 00:00 - Intro 02:30 - Baltimore bridge collapse 07:30 - Retirement crisis 11:00 - Florida bans social media for kids 14:30 - Drama within NBC News 18:00 - Cocoa prices are up and up 22:00 - McDonald's and Krispy Kreme heaven Get your Morning Brew Daily Merch HERE: https://shop.morningbrew.com/products/morning-brew-daily-sweatshirt?utm_medium=multimedia&utm_source=podcast&utm_campaign=mbd&utm_content=shownotes Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow Options are not suitable for all investors and carry significant risk. Certain complex options strategies carry additional risk. Options can be risky and are not suitable for all investors. See the Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options to learn more. For each options transaction, Public Investing shares 50% of their order flow revenue as a rebate to help reduce your trading costs. This rebate will be displayed as a negative number in the “Additional Fees” column of your Trade Confirmation Statement and will be immediately reflected in the total dollars paid or received for the transaction. Order flow rebates are only issued for options trades and not for transactions involving other assets, including equities. For more information, refer to the Fee Schedule. All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Open to the Public Investing, Inc., member FINRA & SIPC. See public.com/#disclosures-main for more information.*Transfer offer Terms and Conditions apply. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices