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Trade War Spills Over Champagne & Meta Tries to Slow Tell-All Book

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4.42.8K Ratings

🗓️ 14 March 2025

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Episode 539: Neal and Toby chat about Trump’s latest tariff threat that has escalated trade wars on alcohol. Who needs a drink? Then, a former Meta employee publishes a book detailing the toxic environment at the top level and Meta is doing everything in its power to stop it. Also, Wall Street is applauding the arrival of Intel's new CEO, making it our Stock of the Week. And Kohl’s weak forecast makes it the Dog of the Week. Meanwhile, Formula 1 makes its grand return to the starting line and everyone is anticipating Lewis Hamilton’s newest digs. 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. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow There are risks involved with investing in ETFs, including possible loss of money. ETFs are subject to risks similar to those of stocks. Investments focus in a particular sector, such as technology, are subject to greater risks and are more greatly impacted by market volatility, than more diversified investments. The Nasdaq-100 Index® includes the 100 largest non-financial companies listed on the Nasdaq. An investment cannot be made directly into an index. Invesco Distributors, Inc. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Good Morning Brewed Daily Show. I'm Neil Fryman.

0:04.0

And I'm Toby Howell.

0:05.0

Today, France has got champagne problems after Trump floated a 200% tariff on European alcohol.

0:11.0

Then Mehta secured a key legal victory against a whistleblower, leaving the future of her memoir in doubt.

0:17.0

It's Friday, March 14th. Let's ride. Good morning, happy Friday and happy

0:27.0

Pi Day 314, the day we celebrate the most elegant of all irrational numbers. Pi

0:33.0

defined as the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter has been key to the development

0:38.1

of math because it's used to understand anything that involves a circle, sphere, or a curve.

0:43.0

And at 22 trillion known digits and counting, it's also been excellent material for memorization

0:49.1

contests. The person who holds the unofficial world record for reciting the most digits of pie

0:54.0

from memory is a Japanese guy named Akira Haraguchi, who in 2006 counted more than 100,000 digits over 16 hours.

1:03.8

That's a lot.

1:04.8

That is a lot.

1:06.1

And I was thinking about my own training with pie in the past because I think a lot of people have,

1:11.6

you know, gone through a pie phase. Maybe that's just me. But this one technique that I recommend

1:16.3

using is called the Memory Palace. You've probably seen it in Sherlock Holmes Show from a few

1:21.6

years back. But it involves creating an imaginary place in your mind where you sort of store

1:26.0

these mnemonic images that represent strings

1:29.0

of numbers. So, for instance, you might take a stroll through that location. For me, it's like my

1:33.0

childhood bedroom is what I use in order to, you know, do a pie recitation contest. And it worked

1:38.2

pretty well for me. I got up to like 50 to 100 digits. I still got, you know, 50 in the memory

1:42.3

palace locked in today. I will spare you

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