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There’s a New Tariff in Town, Taking a Toll, The New Berkshire? 2/19/25

Squawk on the Street

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Market Fluctuations and Economic Insights

This chapter examines the volatility in the stock market after a record day for major indexes, highlighting the performance of key sectors like tech and pharmaceuticals amid potential tariffs. It discusses the broader economic implications of manufacturing policies, the housing market challenges, and unexpected optimism from business leaders influenced by recent events. Additionally, the chapter explores the complexities surrounding mergers and acquisitions, the role of government in protecting jobs, and the financial responsibility echoed in a high-profile interview between a president and a tech entrepreneur.

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