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Jul 2024
42m 46s

China Hit with Chip Curbs, X and SpaceX ...

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Bloomberg's Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow break down why the US is weighing tougher trade curbs on chips for China. Plus, Elon Musk moves the headquarters for SpaceX and X to Texas, and a deep dive into whether JD Vance can be good for business and the Andreessen Horowitz co-founders now also backing Trump.

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