The world reels from President Trump’s sweeping tariffs with $2.4 trillion wiped off U.S. shares and governments vowing retaliation. We look at the tariff math and its impact on poor countries, plus what’s being discussed in the White House. And, as night falls in Washington on
Fridays, the federal firings begin.
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Aug 2019
The trade war hits Defcon iPhone, Kellogg surges (because, snacks), and Canada Goose falls on un-wokeness
Kellogg enjoyed its best day in two decades even though cereal sales are struggling big. Canada Goose removed a single word from its website, causing the stock to drop Thursday. And stocks fell because of the trade war — you’re going to finally notice the tariffs that hit consume ... Show More
14m 42s
Apr 2025
Episode 436: Friendly Fire – Tariffs, Allies, and Strategic Fallout
Today, Les, Martha, and Jess unpack the growing global fallout from President Trump’s expanding tariff agenda. With a minimum 10% tariff imposed on all imports – and significantly higher rates hitting key partners like Vietnam and the European Union – the administration’s “Americ ... Show More
10m 17s
Jun 2025
Flamethrower Attack, New Metal Tariffs & Taylor Takes Control- Monday, June 2, 2025
The news to know for Monday, June 2, 2025! We'll tell you about more targeted violence in the U.S. against supporters of Israeli hostages, and we're talking about President Trump's latest tariff announcement. Also, air quality concerns are impacting millions of Americans. Plus, a ... Show More
13m 6s
Jan 2019
Trump vs Pelosi, Private Data & Super Blood Wolf Moon - Friday, January 18th, 2019
<p>The news to know for Friday, January 18th, 2019!</p> <p>Today, we're talking about Trump's new plan to defend the country, and new details about the accusations against the president.</p> <p>Plus: the largest public data breach, Apple's CEO has some advice and the fairly rare ... Show More
7m 26s
Aug 2019
Interest Rate Cut, FDA on Impossible Burger & Meghan Markle Fashion (+ Talking CBD Craze) - Thursday, August 1st, 2019
<p>The news to know for Thursday, August 1st, 2019!</p> <p>Today, we're talking about the interest rate cut and the impact from it, the Democratic debate (night two), and what happened to Osama bin Laden's son.</p> <p>Plus: the FDA weighed in on the plant-based Impossible burger ... Show More
18m 19s
<p>This is the <a href="https://fearandgreed.com.au/">Fear and Greed</a> Afternoon Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets, economy and world of business today, in just a few minutes.</p> <ol> <li> <p><strong>ASX hits new record</strong></p> </li> ... Show More