Morning Brew Daily Tesla’s Robotaxis Have Arrived & Oil Prices Jump After US Strikes Iran
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Jun 23, 2025 The world watches as geopolitical tensions impact oil markets following U.S. military actions in Iran. Tesla's highly anticipated robotaxi finally hits the streets in Austin, sparking discussions on future competition. Meanwhile, a controversial proposal to sell public land ignites debate across various interest groups. In pop culture, the 50th anniversary of 'Jaws' highlights its revolutionary marketing and influence on summer blockbusters, while sports fans buzz over the Los Angeles Lakers’ recent sale amidst rising temperatures.
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FedEx Saved by Vegas Gamble
- Fred Smith saved FedEx by gambling in Las Vegas to pay a crucial fuel bill.
- This risky move kept the company alive until it secured more funding.
Impact of US Strikes on Iran
- US strikes on Iranian nuclear sites risk escalating Middle East conflict impacting oil and global economy.
- Market reaction cautious, awaiting Iran's next moves and potential retaliation.
China’s Role in Strait of Hormuz
- Iran likely won't block Strait of Hormuz as it would upset China, a major oil buyer.
- This is why oil prices have not skyrocketed despite conflict tensions.
