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Oct 2025
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US-China Trade Tensions Grow

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Bloomberg’s Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow break down the escalating trade tensions between China, the US... and now Europe too and what it means for the tech sector. Plus, concerns of an AI bubble grow louder among global fund managers and Instagram's Global Director of Policy on how the app is making some changes with tighter content restrictions for teenagers.

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