Is the World Ready for Trump Tariffs? & MrBeast Raises Funds After ‘Beast Games’

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🗓️ 28 February 2025

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Episode 529: Toby and Ann recap the latest news on Trump’s tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China, why consumer confidence is so low, and why the job market may be showing some cracks. Then, beloved game shows ‘Jeopardy!,’ and ‘Wheel of Fortune,’ may find a new home in the streaming world. Meanwhile, MrBeast is our Stock of the Week and Tesla is our Dog of the Week. Finally, worthy headlines to know heading into the weekend! LinkedIn will even give you a $100 credit on your next campaign so you can try it yourself. Go to LinkedIn.com/MBD Terms and conditions apply. Only on LinkedIn ads. Subscribe to Morning Brew Daily for more of the news you need to start your day. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app. Check out https://linkedin.com/MBD for more! Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow Hear more from Ann on After Earnings: https://open.spotify.com/show/5I5q3LIg1ueDWoTM8AZsHQ?si=d427df87994941e2 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:31.6	Good morning brew daily show. I'm Toby Howell. And I'm Ann Barry. Today, tariffs on Mexico,
0:39.2	Canada and China. Oh my. Today, tariffs on Mexico, Canada, in China, oh my,
0:45.7	we'll start on March 4th. And Jeffieldy, the 50-year-old TV show, does it still have the heat?
1:12.0	It's Friday, February 28th. Let's ride. Good morning. It's Friday. You made it. And I encourage you all to start getting those neck muscles loose this morning because tonight you should be looking skyward. A rare celestial event is on display as all seven planets in our solar system apart from Earth will be visible. So Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune all visible tonight in what is called a planetary parade. Toby, if someone wanted to see
1:17.6	all the members of our solar system strutting their stuff, how should they go about doing that?
1:22.1	All right. Here is the game plan, Skywatchers. Look for Mercury andurn soon after the sun goes down right near where
1:29.7	the sun went down binoculars are encouraged then once night starts to fall look to the western
1:35.2	sky for a very bright dot that is venus high overhead is jupiter which will also look like a bright star
1:41.3	rotate back towards the east but keep looking up and you'll get a view of the reddish
1:45.5	Mars.
1:46.4	Uranus and Neptune are up there as well, I promise, but will be so faint.
1:50.4	You do need a telescope.
1:52.5	However, for those hoping to see a reunion with Pluto, don't get your hopes up.
1:57.8	The dwarf planet that was demoted to that status all the way back in 2006 will be
2:02.2	below the horizon during the parade. Poor Pluto, never getting to participate. But get out there
2:08.5	tonight, everyone, and take it all in. This really is a once-in-a-generation event. Now a word from our
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