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The Rundown

Daily stock market update in under 10 minutes. Stay up to date with the companies making the biggest moves and learn about the economic news that can help you be a better investor. Hosted by Zaid Admani. Created by Public.com.

New episodes: Daily
Typical length: 11 min
Latest: 13 Oct 2026
Language: English

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13 Oct 2026 · 12 minNew

Bank Earnings Get Mixed Reviews, Meta Wants You to Pay for Smarter AI

EPISODE DESCRIPTION: Market update for October 13, 2026 Limited Time Promo: Sign up for a Public account, deposit $1,000 and get $100 in free stock ( LINK ) Follow us on Instagram ( @TheRundownDaily ) for bonus content and instant reactions. In today’s episode, Zaid covers: Why chip stocks are sliding as the market leans on a few big winners What JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs, Citigroup and Wells Fargo reveal about banks and consumers The catch behind Meta’s smarter Muse AI model What’s fueling UnitedHealth’s comeback Why Domino’s investors aren’t celebrating better-than-expected earnings Why a…

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12 Oct 2026 · 10 minNew
Amazon Eyes $7B AI Deal, Starbucks Denies Chipotle Takeover
Market update for October 12, 2026 Limited Time Promo: Sign up for a Public account, deposit $1,000 and get $100 in free stock ( LINK ) Follow us on Instagram ( @TheRundownDaily ) for bonus content and instant reactions. In today’s episode, Zaid covers: Why big tech keeps winning while smaller companies feel the pain of higher rates The AI startup Amazon reportedly wants, and what it has to do with Nvidia Starbucks responds to the Chipotle takeover chatter A bitcoin miner turned AI landlord, and a new memory-chip rival out of China Why Hollywood can’t get enough of cheap horror movies
12 Oct 2026 · 29 minNew
Why This Market Refuses to Break (ft. Jason Ware)
Oil prices are climbing. Bond yields are rising. So why are stocks still near record highs? Jason Ware, Chief Investment Officer at Albion Financial, joins Zaid to explain why he remains bullish and what could change his outlook. They discuss the earnings growth supporting the rally, why higher borrowing costs may not derail the AI spending boom, and his case for the Magnificent Seven to keep leading. Plus, what he’s watching this earnings season, the outlook for another Fed rate hike, and the challenge of valuing Anthropic ahead of a potential IPO.
9 Oct 2026 · 12 min
SpaceX Takes Aim at Phone Carriers, Starbucks Explores Chipotle Takeover
Market update for October 9, 2026 Limited Time Promo: Sign up for a Public account, deposit $1,000 and get $100 in free stock ( LINK ) Follow us on Instagram ( @TheRundownDaily ) for bonus content and instant reactions. In today’s episode, Zaid covers: Why OpenAI’s revenue numbers rattled AI stocks SpaceX’s wireless ambitions and the selloff in phone-carrier stocks Why Starbucks is exploring a Chipotle takeover Lumentum’s rally as AI customers reserve supplies years ahead Delta’s profit warning as fuel costs and airfares climb What Spotify is paying for in its renewed Joe Rogan deal
8 Oct 2026 · 11 min
Paramount-Warner Deal Closes with $79B in Debt, Pepsi Cuts Its Outlook
Market update for October 8, 2026 Limited Time Promo: Sign up for a Public account, deposit $1,000 and get $100 in free stock ( LINK ) Follow us on Instagram ( @TheRundownDaily ) for bonus content and instant reactions. In today’s episode, Zaid covers: What the highest Treasury yields since 2002 are doing to stock prices Why PepsiCo lowered its outlook even after beating estimates Paramount and Warner Bros. finally become one company, and the bill comes due Palantir gets an upgrade from Goldman Sachs Levi's earnings get a boost from tariff refunds Webull slides after a House report on its…
7 Oct 2026 · 11 min
SpaceX in Talks to Borrow $40B to Buy Nvidia Chips, Uber Gets Into the Catering Business
Market update for October 7, 2026 Limited Time Promo: Sign up for a Public account, deposit $1,000 and get $100 in free stock ( LINK ) Follow us on Instagram ( @TheRundownDaily ) for bonus content and instant reactions. In today’s episode, Zaid covers: Why the S&P's latest record isn't as healthy as it looks SpaceX's push to raise $40B in debt, and why its bondholders are nervous Uber's $2.3B bet on workplace catering with ezCater The growing pressure on Mattel to consider a sale Why Constellation Brands fell despite beating earnings expectations What Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei earned in…
6 Oct 2026 · 11 min
Meta Muse’s $27 Billion Potential, Google Locks In Nuclear Power
Market update for October 6, 2026 Limited Time Promo: Sign up for a Public account, deposit $1,000 and get $100 in free stock ( LINK ) Follow us on Instagram ( @TheRundownDaily ) for bonus content and instant reactions. In today’s episode, Zaid covers: Why corporate America sounds unusually confident heading into earnings season, even as yields climb Wall Street’s $27 billion vision for Meta Muse, and the chipmakers benefiting Google and Amazon’s growing appetite for nuclear power Vistra’s rally as federal financing backs nuclear upgrades The supplier bidding war rattling Seagate and Western…
5 Oct 2026 · 10 min
White House Launches 'Super Intelligence Force', The Stock Market Is More Divided Than It Looks
Market update for October 5, 2026 Limited Time Promo: Sign up for a Public account, deposit $1,000 and get $100 in free stock ( LINK ) Follow us on Instagram ( @TheRundownDaily ) for bonus content and instant reactions. In today's episode, Zaid covers: Why a stock market near record highs hides a much weaker picture underneath The White House’s new “Super Intelligence Force” and its AI safety assignment AI executives facing questions under oath at New York City Council Sam Altman’s reassurance to Cerebras Elon Musk’s TSMC comments rattling Intel investors Tom Cruise’s Digger flop as Warner…
5 Oct 2026 · 23 min
Apple Is Gaining an Unexpected Edge From the AI Boom (Ft. Nabila Popal)
The AI boom is driving up memory prices and putting pressure on the smartphone industry. But could the crisis actually strengthen Apple’s position? IDC senior research director Nabila Popal joins Zaid Admani to explain why cheaper phones are taking the biggest hit and how Apple could capture a record share of the market. They also discuss the pricing strategy behind Apple’s new foldable iPhone Duo, whether consumers will pay $2,000 despite its compromises, and why selling out might tell only part of the story.
2 Oct 2026 · 12 min
Nike Sinks After Earnings, Weak Jobs Report Sends Stocks Higher
Market update for October 2, 2026 Limited Time Promo: Sign up for a Public account, deposit $1,000 and get $100 in free stock ( LINK ) Follow us on Instagram ( @TheRundownDaily ) for bonus content and instant reactions. In today’s episode, Zaid covers: A surprisingly weak jobs report—and why Wall Street is cheering Nike’s disappointing outlook and the question hanging over its comeback Anthropic’s push to go public before Thanksgiving at a potential $2 trillion valuation Onsemi’s deal makeover and the threat rattling Seagate and Western Digital China’s electric-truck boom and Tesla’s plans…
1 Oct 2026 · 12 min
Micron Posts Monster Quarter, Apple Readies Smart Home Devices
Market update for October 1, 2026 Limited Time Promo: Sign up for a Public account, deposit $1,000 and get $100 in free stock ( LINK ) Follow us on Instagram ( @TheRundownDaily ) for bonus content and instant reactions. In today’s episode, Zaid covers: A wild Q3 for stocks and bonds Why Micron’s monster earnings barely moved the stock Apple’s smart-home plans and its new CEO’s push to move faster Accenture’s earnings jump as AI reshapes its business Google’s new AI model and its aggressive pricing Why Americans keep carrying cash they rarely spend
30 Sep 2026 · 12 min
AI CEOs Sign Safety Accord, PCE Inflation Comes In Cool
Market update for September 30, 2026 Interview with Tech Journalist Kevin Roose ( Spotify , YouTube ) Limited Time Promo: Sign up for a Public account, deposit $1,000 and get $100 in free stock ( LINK ) Follow us on Instagram ( @TheRundownDaily ) for bonus content and instant reactions. In today’s episode, Zaid covers: Cooler-than-expected PCE inflation and whether the bond market can finally calm down President Trump’s new AI safety accord with the biggest names in tech OpenAI’s DevDay, its canceled Astra model, new Dots agents, and another massive fundraise Boeing landing the Navy’s…
29 Sep 2026 · 11 min
Oura Pulls it’s IPO Last Minute, FICO’s Monopoly Comes Under Fire
Market update for September 29, 2026 Limited Time Promo: Sign up for a Public account, deposit $1,000 and get $100 in free stock ( LINK ) Follow us on Instagram ( @TheRundownDaily ) for bonus content and instant reactions. In today’s episode, Zaid covers: Why the S&P 500 looks strong even as huge parts of the market move in the opposite direction Oura’s last-minute decision to delay its highly anticipated IPO CarMax showing signs its turnaround is gaining traction Fair Isaac getting hammered as FICO faces new competition in mortgages Why minivans are making a comeback
28 Sep 2026 · 9 min
Nvidia's Record $150B Buyback, Meta Poaches MongoDB's CEO
Market update for September 28, 2026 Limited Time Promo: Sign up for a Public account, deposit $1,000 and get $100 in free stock ( LINK ) Follow us on Instagram ( @TheRundownDaily ) for bonus content and instant reactions. In today’s episode, Zaid covers: Why stocks are holding up even as Treasury yields hover near multi-decade highs and oil jumps again Nvidia’s new platform designed to keep AI agents under control, and its record $150 billion buyback authorization MongoDB getting crushed after CEO CJ Desai leaves for Meta Roblox falling after Jefferies warns its post-earnings rally got…
27 Sep 2026 · 26 min
The Case for AI Doomerism (ft. Kevin Roose)
AI companies are racing to build more powerful models, even as their leaders warn they may struggle to control what comes next. Former New York Times tech columnist Kevin Roose joins Zaid Admani to explain why he takes those warnings seriously and whether the companies have an incentive to exaggerate the risks. They discuss why Roose believes the labs could coordinate a slowdown, and his prediction that the government may eventually intervene. The conversation also turns to Meta’s new AI agent, Google’s response, and what intensifying competition means for consumers. Roose shares what he’ll…
25 Sep 2026 · 11 min
Bond Yields Hit 2007 Highs, Costco Cashes In on Inflation
Market update for September 25, 2026 Limited Time Promo: Sign up for a Public account, deposit $1,000 and get $100 in free stock ( LINK ) Follow us on Instagram ( @TheRundownDaily ) for bonus content and instant reactions. In today’s episode, Zaid covers: Why bond yields just hit levels we haven't seen since before the financial crisis, and how AI might be making it worse Costco’s strong earnings and why it’s using tariff refunds to lower prices Akamai’s massive Anthropic compute deal and why the stock is surging Nike’s latest downgrade as Wall Street questions how long its turnaround will…
24 Sep 2026 · 11 min
Meta Debuts New AI Devices, Oracle Falls After Data Center Construction Faces Delays
Market update for September 24, 2026 Limited Time Promo: Sign up for a Public account, deposit $1,000 and get $100 in free stock ( LINK ) Follow us on Instagram ( @TheRundownDaily ) for bonus content and instant reactions. In today’s episode, Zaid covers: Why the bond market suddenly sold off and Treasury yields surged above 5% Meta Connect and Zuckerberg’s push to put Muse AI into glasses, VR, and a new dedicated gadget Activist investor Starboard pushing Knife River to improve margins or consider a sale Darden falling as higher restaurant costs eat into profits Oracle’s Project Jupiter…
23 Sep 2026 · 11 min
Mortgage Rates Hit Highest Level in 2 Years, Meta Tests ‘Human Concierge’ for Muse
Market update for September 23, 2026 Limited Time Promo: Sign up for a Public account, deposit $1,000 and get $100 in free stock ( LINK ) Follow us on Instagram ( @TheRundownDaily ) for bonus content and instant reactions. In today’s episode, Zaid covers: Why the Nasdaq is hitting records even as AI fears spread to financial stocks Mortgage rates climbing above 7% as buyers increasingly turn to adjustable-rate loans The humans secretly helping Meta’s Muse AI agent make phone calls IonQ sending quantum stocks higher after a major error-correction milestone KB Home falling as high mortgage…
22 Sep 2026 · 12 min
Meta Stock Explodes on Muse Hit, Markets Flash Warning Not Seen Since 1999
Market update for September 22, 2026 Limited Time Promo: Sign up for a Public account, deposit $1,000 and get $100 in free stock ( LINK ) Follow us on Instagram ( @TheRundownDaily ) for bonus content and instant reactions. In today’s episode, Zaid covers: Monday’s huge market rally (and the strange signal hiding underneath) Meta’s Muse AI app taking off causing Amazon to block it On Holding’s ambitious growth plans as it expands deeper into sports Why Labcorp and Quest Diagnostics are getting hit by Medicare reimbursement changes How a “Super El Niño” could disrupt food prices, shipping and…
21 Sep 2026 · 11 min
Novo’s Post-Ozempic Plan, Paramount Gets Closer to Warner Bros Merger
Market update for September 21, 2026 Limited Time Promo: Sign up for a Public account, deposit $1,000 and get $100 in free stock ( LINK ) Interview with Matt Hougan, CIO of Bitwise: ( YouTube ) Follow us on Instagram ( @TheRundownDaily ) for bonus content and instant reactions. In today’s episode, Zaid covers: Why a 5% Treasury yield might actually be good news Novo’s plan to find its next blockbusters as it tries to regain momentum against Eli Lilly Paramount’s push to clear a major hurdle in its Warner Bros. merger Accenture jumping after landing an AI-safety role with Anthropic Bitcoin…
20 Sep 2026 · 22 min
How Tokenization Could Change Stock Trading Forever (ft. Matthew Hougan)
Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan joins Zaid Admani to explain why tokenization could bring the biggest change to stock trading in a century. He breaks down how investors could soon trade stocks around the clock with nearly instant settlement and why everything from real estate to Pokémon cards could eventually move onto the blockchain. Hougan also explains why major banks pushed back against the Clarity Act and what its failure means for crypto regulation. Plus, he makes the case that Bitcoin’s ability to rally through bad news is a powerful signal of strength. The conversation explores what could…
18 Sep 2026 · 12 min
Buffett Steps Down as Berkshire Chairman, Japan Raises Rates (And Why That Matter to You)
Market update for September 18, 2026 Limited Time Promo: Sign up for a Public account, deposit $1,000 and get $100 in free stock ( LINK ) Follow us on Instagram ( @TheRundownDaily ) for bonus content and instant reactions. In today’s episode, Zaid covers: Why stocks rallied after the Fed’s first rate hike in three years Why the Bank of Japan’s highest interest rate since 1995 could matter to U.S. investors Warren Buffett stepping down as Berkshire Hathaway chairman after six decades Yeti rising on an analyst upgrade Netflix falling as Wells Fargo raises concerns about engagement Apple…
17 Sep 2026 · 11 min
Fed Kicks Off New Hiking Cycle, SEC Greenlights Tokenized Stocks
Market update for September 17th Limited Time Promo: Sign up for a Public account, deposit $1,000 and get $100 in free stock ( LINK ) Follow us on Instagram ( @TheRundownDaily ) for bonus content and instant reactions. In today’s episode, Zaid covers: The Fed’s first rate hike in three years, its unanimous vote, and why more hikes could be coming Why stocks are still holding near record highs despite higher oil, bond yields, and interest rates The SEC opening the door to tokenized stocks and potentially 24/7 U.S. stock trading Generac surging after landing a massive Amazon data-center power…
16 Sep 2026 · 12 min
Zuckerberg Rejects AI Slowdown, Fed Expected to Start Hiking Cycle
Market update for September 16th Limited Time Promo: Sign up for a Public account, deposit $1,000 and get $100 in free stock ( LINK ) Follow us on Instagram ( @TheRundownDaily ) for bonus content and instant reactions. In today's episode, Zaid covers: Why the Fed’s expected rate hike may be the beginning of a new hiking cycle Mark Zuckerberg and Jensen Huang pushing back against calls for an industry-wide AI slowdown Meta’s plan for camera-free smart glasses as privacy concerns grow The Clarity Act failing in the Senate and triggers selloff across crypto stocks Intel and SK Hynix jumping on…
15 Sep 2026 · 11 min
10-Year Treasury Yield Hits 5%, Bitcoin Rally Hits a Wall
Market update for September 15th Limited Time Promo: Sign up for a Public account, deposit $1,000 and get $100 in free stock ( LINK ) Follow us on Instagram ( @TheRundownDaily ) for bonus content and instant reactions. In today’s episode, Zaid covers: Why the 10-year Treasury yield above 5% is putting the Fed and stock market under pressure Bitcoin’s late-summer rally facing two major tests from the Fed and Congress The one word from Bank of America’s CEO that rattled bank stocks Why Waystar could go private just two years after its IPO What Dave & Buster’s latest quarter says about its…
14 Sep 2026 · 12 min
AI CEOs Call for a Slowdown, First Fed Hike in 3 Years?
Market update for September 14th Limited Time Promo: Sign up for a Public account, Deposit $1,000 and get $100 in free stock ( LINK ) Follow us on Instagram ( @TheRundownDaily ) for bonus content and instant reactions. In today’s episode, Zaid covers: Why the market is pricing in a 90% odds of a rate-hike for the Fed meeting this week Why Anthropic, OpenAI and other AI leaders suddenly want to slow AI development CrowdStrike and Palo Alto surging as AI safety fears boost cybersecurity stocks Chip and AI infrastructure stocks getting hammered on fears that AI development could slow How Tesla…
11 Sep 2026 · 11 min
Oracle Rises As AI Backlog Hits $664B, Adobe’s Earnings Beat Not Enough for Investors
Market update for September 11, 2026. Check out the Public app for incredible investing tools and to support the show ( LINK ) Follow us on Instagram ( @TheRundownDaily ) for bonus content and instant reactions. In today's episode, Zaid covers: Why sticky inflation and $100 oil just pushed Fed rate hike odds to 90% The bond market selloff driving the 10-year Treasury yield to the brink of 5% Oracle's massive cloud earnings and the wild "pre-order" strategy funding its AI buildout RH’s earnings beat and the tariff refund helping its bottom line Adobe’s earnings beat and why investors still…
10 Sep 2026 · 10 min
Apple’s Foldable iPhone Arrives, Anthropic Researchers Sound the Alarm
Market update for September 10, 2026 Limited Time Promo: Sign up for a Public account, Deposit $1,000 and get $100 in free stock ( LINK ) Follow us on Instagram ( @TheRundownDaily ) for bonus content and instant reactions. In today’s episode, Zaid covers: PPI inflation report puts energy prices in focus Apple unveiling its first foldable iPhone at $1,999 AeroVironment rallying after an earnings beat and growing drone backlog American Eagle sliding after a same-store sales miss as Aerie continues to drive growth An Anthropic researcher quitting over AI safety fears
9 Sep 2026 · 11 min
Meta’s AI Agent App Sends Stock Higher, US-Canada Trade War Gets Uglier
Market update for September 9, 2026 Check out the Public app for incredible investing tools and to support the show ( LINK ) Follow us on Instagram ( @TheRundownDaily ) for bonus content and instant reactions. In today’s episode, Zaid covers: $100 oil is putting inflation and macro risk back in focus The U.S.-Canada trade war escalating with new tariffs and outright import bans Meta’s new Muse AI agent and why Wall Street is suddenly excited about the company’s AI strategy Chime buying Stride Bank for $590 million as it moves more of its banking business in-house ServiceTitan getting crushed…
8 Sep 2026 · 11 min
Apple’s Foldable iPhone Is Coming, Qualcomm Lands Amazon AI Deal
Market update for September 8th Limited Time Promo: Sign up for a Public account, Deposit $1,000 and get $100 in free stock ( LINK ) Follow us on Instagram ( @TheRundownDaily ) for bonus content and instant reactions. In today’s episode, Zaid covers: Why strong jobs, oil near $100, and upcoming inflation data are putting the Fed back in focus Apple’s biggest iPhone event in years and the expected debut of its first foldable iPhone Qualcomm landing a major Amazon deal as it pushes deeper into AI data centers Bloom Energy joining the S&P 500 after a massive AI-powered run Novartis getting…

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The Rundown is a English business podcast from Public.com. Melo plays each episode straight from the publisher's own feed — no ads added, no account needed — and remembers where you stopped, in this browser only.

Publisher: Public.com
Language: English
Category: Business
New episodes: Daily
Typical length: 11 min
Latest episode: 13 Oct 2026
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