Canada Imposes Fresh Tariffs; Oil Climbs amid Saudi Strikes
Sep 8, 2026 · 14m
Summary
Canada retaliates against US trade wars with new tariffs on hundreds of American products, prompting analysis from Bloomberg’s Brendan Murray on the escalation and legal limits. Oil prices surge as Houthi rebels attack Saudi facilities, while the UK announces sanctions targeting Israeli West Bank settlements. The episode also covers resumed strikes on Kyiv, New Hampshire primary races, and Trump’s proposal to rename New Mexico. Market updates highlight the yen’s strength and Novartis’s stock drop after trial setbacks, alongside a report on a fatal Amazon Prime Air crash in Miami.
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Show intro and US-Canada trade war headlines
Analysis of Canadian tariffs and Trump's response
Oil prices rise on Houthi attacks in Saudi Arabia
UK sanctions targeting Israeli settlements in West Bank
Ukraine war: Airstrikes resume after pause
New Hampshire primary results and Senate race outlook
Trump proposes renaming New Mexico to New America
Markets: Inflation reports, bond auction, and Yen strength
Novartis stock drops after drug trial failure
Global news: Amazon crash, Hawaii storm, Brooklyn parade
Sports update: US Open, college football, NFL
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Interview: Brendan Murray on US-Canada trade escalation
Show outro and sponsor: Optum
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