Ed Elson is joined by James Kynge, Senior Research Fellow at Chatham House and co-host of China Decode, to break down China’s record trade surplus and what it means for the U.S. Then Jonathan Kanter, former Assistant Attorney General for the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice, joins to analyze Paramount’s hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery and how it stacks up against Netflix’s deal from an antitrust perspective.
Timestamps
00:00 - Today's Number
00:24 - Market Vitals
00:57 - China's Trade Surplus (ft. James Kynge)
09:33 - Ad Break
11:55 - WBD Bids (ft. Jonathan Kanter)
32:17 - Credits
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