Raymond Liu
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Raymond Liu is identified in the excerpt as a senior producer for Morning Brew Daily, contributing to the podcast’s editorial and production work.
23 episodes featuring Raymond Liu
Morning Brew Daily
AI infrastructure meets diplomacy, inertia and a 45-year retail winner
The episode connects U.S.-China technology diplomacy and fragile AI construction projects with the consumer habits and market forces reshaping business.
Sep 25, 2026 · 30 min
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Meta challenges Apple as McDonald’s bets on a restaurant reset
The episode connects consumer technology, energy policy, restaurant economics, and subscription fatigue through the question of who pays for convenience.
Sep 24, 2026 · 31 min
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AI, media consolidation and private equity reshape everyday life
The episode connects fragile public infrastructure, concentrated corporate power and technology-driven markets across aviation, media, restaurants and finance.
Sep 22, 2026 · 30 min
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AI agents surge as Hollywood turns on tech founders
The episode connects tech’s growing cultural power with demands for creator transparency and a consumer AI market moving faster than public trust.
Sep 21, 2026 · 27 min
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Beef shortages, diesel costs and weddings squeeze consumers
The episode connects supply pressures in food and fuel with the rising personal cost of participating in modern weddings.
Sep 18, 2026 · 30 min
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Rate hike exposes an uneven recovery as Apple chases AI
The episode connects monetary tightening, unequal household gains, and Apple’s effort to turn Siri into a more capable AI assistant.
Sep 17, 2026 · 33 min
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Canada courts Europe as space weapons move from theory to orbit
The episode connects a geopolitical realignment with fast-moving debates over AI oversight, crypto regulation, and the militarization of space.
Sep 16, 2026 · 32 min
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EPA rollback collides with AI uncertainty and 5% Treasury yields
The episode connects shifting policy, expensive capital and changing consumer habits to a broader question about where markets and culture are headed.
Sep 15, 2026 · 30 min
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AI leaders weigh caution as China and markets push back
The episode captures the central dilemma of frontier AI: slowing development may reduce risks, but geopolitical competition makes restraint difficult.
Sep 14, 2026 · 27 min
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AI fears meet inflation, travel shifts and the end of free returns
The episode connects long-term technological risk with immediate pressures reshaping prices, consumer behavior, climate exposure and culture.
Sep 11, 2026 · 30 min
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Apple tests the luxury foldable as AI assistants go transactional
The episode connects two consumer-tech bets with a global sports experiment where travel and sleep may shape the outcome.
Sep 10, 2026 · 30 min
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OpenAI’s math claim collides with questions about AI conduct
The episode connects a disputed scientific breakthrough with broader concerns about data practices, competition, education, and institutional trust.
Sep 9, 2026 · 31 min
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Women drive job gains as diesel costs reshape the economy
The episode connects an unexpectedly strong labor market with rising energy costs and a wider debate over how institutions shape public understanding.
Sep 8, 2026 · 29 min
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AI bets expand from chips to platforms and hair-loss drugs
The episode connects autonomous vehicles, AI infrastructure, biotechnology, and shifting consumer culture to show where major bets are forming.
Sep 4, 2026 · 29 min
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NBA punishes Clippers as AI food images unsettle diners
The episode connects institutional accountability, changing consumer instincts, and corporate cost-cutting across sports, travel, technology, and everyday life.
Sep 3, 2026 · 27 min
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Apple changes hands as MapQuest finds an unlikely second act
The episode connects leadership succession, institutional financial pressure, workplace surveillance, and platform accountability through stories about technology’s changing power.
Sep 1, 2026 · 32 min
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AI agents breach testing systems as oil politics shift
The episode connects emerging AI-security risks and a proposed Venezuela oil venture to broader questions about oversight, control, and public policy.
Aug 31, 2026 · 31 min
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Markets await Fed clarity as Shein cuts IPO ambitions
The episode connects monetary-policy uncertainty with a weakened fast-fashion listing, a breakthrough cancer treatment, and airlines reshaping international travel.
Aug 28, 2026 · 30 min
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Meta’s settlement puts youth safety defaults under scrutiny
The episode connects Meta’s proposed youth-safety changes and NVIDIA’s AI boom to a broader question about technology’s social costs and concentration of power.
Aug 27, 2026 · 32 min
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Football’s CTE evidence collides with business and culture fights
The episode connects new concerns about repeated football impacts with market missteps, AI-era credibility questions, and escalating trade tensions.
Aug 26, 2026 · 32 min
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Sanctions, ticket prices and friction reshape everyday markets
The episode connects geopolitical pressure, consumer backlash and deliberately slower technology to a broader question about who absorbs the costs of change.
Aug 25, 2026 · 31 min
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Bond yields rise as consumers and brands lose momentum
The episode connects market stress, cautious household spending, corporate weakness, and attention-driven entertainment to a broader picture of economic pressure.
Aug 21, 2026 · 30 min
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Moderna advances personalized cancer vaccines as delivery and debt pressures mount
The episode connects a potentially important medical advance with the operational, financial, and environmental strains reshaping everyday business.
Aug 20, 2026 · 31 min