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Morning Beat: Coast to Coast

Morning Beat: Coast to Coast

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Kick off your mornings with "Morning Beat: Coast to Coast," hosted by Brian Mathews. Every weekday, Brian brings you a laid-back mix of national news, world events, business tidbits, entertainment buzz, sports highlights, and tech updates. Whether you're grabbing your coffee or stuck in traffic, Brian's got the latest stories and insights to keep you in the know. Join us for a fresh, casual start to your day, coast to coast. Kick off your mornings with "Morning Beat: Coast to Coast," hosted by Brian Mathews. Every weekday, Brian brings you a laid-back mix of national news, world events,Morning Beat Show Politics & Government
Episodes
  • Tariffs and Tensions: Navigating the Global Economic Maze | 6.20.25
    Jun 20 2025
    This episode dives into the ripple effects of Trump-era tariffs on consumer prices, the resilience of the S&P 500 amidst the Israel-Iran crisis, and the controversial 'golden share' move by Trump in U.S. Steel. We also explore the cultural impact of BBC's Middle Eastern focus, the legacy of summer blockbusters, and Keke Palmer's multifaceted talent. On the sports front, Seranthony Domínguez's pitch prowess, the Devers trade, and Cowboys cheerleaders' pay raise take center stage. Domestically, Meals on Wheels faces cuts in Texas, and a family thwarts a MAGA extremist. Globally, violence in Gaza escalates, and Zelenskyy calls for action post-Kyiv strike. Tech talks include Earth's orbital risks from rogue stars, Iran's information blackout, and the harsh realities of life on Mars.
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    9 mins
  • Millionaires Multiply as Markets Soar | 6.18.25
    Jun 19 2025
    In today's financial frenzy, the U.S. leads a global surge in 'everyday millionaires,' while the Fed holds interest rates steady, defying presidential pressure. Amidst geopolitical tensions affecting gold prices, the question of economic sustainability looms large. Entertainment and sports provide a respite, with Seth Meyers' stress-busting strategies, and Ozzy's DNA-infused water cans, while the sports world mourns a young talent's tragic loss.
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    8 mins
  • Currency Conundrums and Creative Comebacks | 6.17.25
    Jun 17 2025
    Today's episode dives into the dichotomy of the stock market's resilience against a weakening dollar amidst global tensions, and the Federal Reserve's dilemma over interest rate decisions amidst trade wars. We explore Christine Lagarde's push for the euro's ascendancy, and shift gears to celebrate personal triumphs in entertainment, from Peter Chan's cinematic authenticity to Mike Myers' revelation on creative processes. The sports segment buzzes with LSU's jello shot challenge, while public land sales and graffiti spikes stir up US news. Globally, tensions mount with a dire warning for Tehran and escalating conflicts in Kyiv. Finally, we marvel at technological advancements that redefine history and space exploration.
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    8 mins
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