Wall Street Breakfast Wall Street Breakfast

Canada buys 72 hours

Aug 19, 2026 · 4m

Summary

Host Julie Morgan reports that President Trump paused new Canadian tariffs for three days following a deal with Prime Minister Mark Carney, while also hinting at reviving the Keystone XL pipeline. In markets, Unitree Robotics surged on its Shanghai IPO debut, and SK Hynix announced a $28.6 billion share buyback amid strong AI demand. The episode also covers geopolitical tensions involving Iran, Meta’s legal case, and Lazy Boy’s stock drop after missing earnings estimates.

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Introduction to Wall Street Breakfast Trump pauses Canada tariffs and Keystone XL news Unitree Robotics IPO surges in Shanghai SK Hynix announces $28.6B share buyback Trending news: Iran, Meta, and AI Summit Market futures and crude oil prices Lazy Boy drops and economic calendar Sign off and subscription info
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