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Could a Chipotle-Starbucks Merger Actually Work? & Hollywood Turns on Big Tech

October 9, 2026·29 min·5-min readconversationalnews
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The Morning Brew Daily Show covers a rumored Starbucks-Chipotle merger, Hollywood’s growing obsession with tech industry scandals, a federal crackdown on visa programs affecting tech firms, and a controversial Chicago billionaire feeding wildlife — all while discussing college majors’ ear

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Brian NiccolAaron SorkinFrances HaugenJ.D. VanceSatya NadellaJoe RoganBarside

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StarbucksChipotleMicrosoftDuke UniversityCarnegie Mellon UniversityOpenAISpotify

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