Morning Brew Daily Prime Day Could Rake in Over $23B & Tariff Uncertainty Keeps Lingering
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Jul 8, 2025 Amazon's Prime Day is set to potentially generate over $23 billion, which raises questions about its impact on the company's finances. Meanwhile, President Trump addresses tariff uncertainties that are creating tension in global trade. Tesla faces challenges with disappointing delivery numbers while Elon Musk's political moves stir concern among investors. In pop culture, anime is making waves, with Netflix seeing a surge in viewers drawn to its rich storytelling, pushing traditional media to rethink their strategies.
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Toby Howell's Engagement Story
- Toby Howell got engaged and experienced one of the best days of his life with friends and family surprising his girlfriend.
- He feels equipped with great small talk stories for work this week.
Trade Tensions and Market Response
- Trade policy tension continues with new tariffs proposed against several countries, delaying deals.
- Yet investor response is muted compared to previous tariff threats, showing market adaptation.
Tariffs Undermining Free Trade Trust
- Tariffs on close allies Japan and South Korea raise questions about the reliability of U.S. free trade agreements.
- Such moves erode trust and challenge the value of engaging in trade deals with the U.S.