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Apr 2024
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Taiwan's Earthquake and Disney's Proxy B...

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Bloomberg's Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow break down the latest updates from the earthquake in Taiwan and its implications for the global economy. Plus, Disney's months-long proxy battle nears its end as shareholders place their final votes, and Spotify announces it's raising prices in several markets for the second time in a year. 

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