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China sanctions U.S. defense companies

Marketplace All-in-One

Marketplace

News, Business

4.51.4K Ratings

🗓️ 20 May 2024

⏱️ 1 minutes

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Summary

China aims sanctions at the U.S.; Senate report finds carmakers used parts from a banned supplier; Target cuts prices; Red Lobster files for bankruptcy.

Transcript

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0:00.0

China is aiming sanctions back at the US. I'm Henry Epp with the marketplace minute.

0:06.2

Beijing is placing sanctions on three US defense companies including Boeing.

0:10.6

The move came just as Taiwan swore in its new president. The US

0:14.3

recently sanctioned some Chinese firms over their ties to Russia's

0:17.6

invasion of Ukraine. A US Senate committee finds three carmakers imported

0:21.9

vehicles that contained parts from a banned Chinese supply The Senate

0:25.0

investigation found B. M.

0:31.0

Cairmakers imported vehicles that contained parts from a banned Chinese supplier,

0:25.0

which the U.S. has said uses forced labor.

0:28.0

The Senate investigation found BMW and Jaguar Land Rover continued imports even after they were told about the issue.

0:34.8

Target says it will lower prices on about 5,000 items in a bid to attract more budget conscious shoppers.

0:40.8

The move comes as rival Walmart posted better than expected financial results in the first quarter,

0:45.8

Target reports on Wednesday. And the Red Lobster restaurant chain has officially filed for bankruptcy

0:51.2

protection. The company is closing some locations and plans to

0:54.2

sell the business to an entity formed by its lenders. In the court filing it lists

0:58.6

liabilities over a billion dollars. I'm Henry App with the Marketplace Minute.

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