New U.S. Alliance to Counter China and North Korea

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🗓️ 17 August 2023

⏱️ 16 minutes

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A.M. Edition for Aug. 17. President Biden is set to announce a new trilateral alliance with South Korea and Japan to counter rising threats from North Korea and China. Plus, food companies say planned U.S. tariffs on certain imported steel products will lead to higher prices. And why Vietnamese electric-vehicle maker VinFast could have a long road ahead after soaring to an outsize valuation. Luke Vargas hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:30.4	The US, Japan, and South Korea plan a new alliance
0:39.3	to counter North Korea and China.
0:41.9	Plus, Washington Reddy's new metal tariffs
0:44.9	as food producers warn on inflation,
0:47.8	and the hunt for the next Tesla propels
0:50.4	Vietnam's VinFast to a sky-high valuation.
0:53.6	What makes this, or the more extraordinary is
0:55.8	the fact that VinFast has delivered just 18,700 vehicles
0:59.9	through the end of June, so to meet the expectations
1:02.4	in Wall Street, the company's really
1:03.7	going to have to pull out all the stops.
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