Reuters World News Europe rallies round Ukraine, tariffs, crypto reserve and Oscars
Mar 3, 2025
European leaders are crafting a peace plan for Ukraine amidst escalating tensions. Meanwhile, President Trump is set to impose tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada. The podcast dives into his new initiative to create a strategic reserve of cryptocurrencies. And in a surprising turn, 'Anora' takes home five Oscars, showcased against a backdrop of minimal political commentary at the awards. The discussion also touches on cinema's struggles and the impact of the pandemic on movie attendance.
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Europe's Peace Plan
- European leaders are creating a Ukraine peace plan to present to the U.S.
- They aim to increase defense spending and show Europe can protect itself.
Crypto Reserve
- President Trump is promoting a strategic crypto reserve, including Bitcoin, Ether, and others.
- How the government will acquire these assets remains unclear.
Tariff Warning
- Be aware of potential tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China starting Tuesday.
- These tariffs aim to curb fentanyl flows but may impact consumers and businesses.