Episode Details

June 25, 2025

SE03:EP155

In today's episode, we cover the Boston Celtics' major offseason trade, sending Kristaps Porzingis to the Atlanta Hawks in a three-team deal involving the Brooklyn Nets. This strategic move allows the Celtics to cut their salary by $22.5 million, though they remain over the luxury tax. We also discuss the power outages that affected nearly 15,000 customers in Massachusetts amid a record heatwave, with temperatures soaring to 101 degrees. Local officials opened cooling centers to help residents cope. In tech news, DJI faces challenges as their drones are absent from U.S. retailers due to concerns over US-China relations. This absence raises questions about the company's future in the American market. Additionally, we explore the impact of rising tariffs on toy prices, which surged by 2.2% in May, affecting companies like Mattel and Hasbro. In sports, the Boston Red Sox lost to the Los Angeles Angels in a ten-inning game, with a walk-off homer sealing their fate. The Sox aim to bounce back tonight in Anaheim. Lastly, we delve into the bankruptcy filings of CareerBuilder and Monster, highlighting the competitive pressures in the digital job market.

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