US election day voting, investors eye the candidates, Nvidia-Arm China deal in trouble
FT News Briefing
Forhecz Topher
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🗓️ 3 November 2020
⏱️ 10 minutes
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Summary
US election day begins as Americans brace themselves for what could be a drawn-out result, Nvidia’s $40bn deal for the UK-based chip designer Arm is facing fresh problems in China, and Volkswagen will be within only “a gram or so” of tough new EU carbon emission limits. Plus, the FT’s US capital markets correspondent, Richard Henderson, explains which policies from Mr Trump and Joe Biden are most appealing to investors.
Democrats fight back as Trump pledges to challenge result in court
https://www.ft.com/content/fd0ed792-2945-48a1-a896-efd0ecc7586f
Trump vs Biden: 4 policy plans US stock investors are watching
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Battle at Arm China threatens $40bn Nvidia deal
ft.com/content/49889c43-70b8-45d7-b0b0-44e98d3bf89f?
Volkswagen within ‘a gram’ of compliance with EU carbon targets
ft.com/content/b8751714-fe99-4cd6-9935-2fb4ad9929f4?
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| 0:00.0 | Good morning from the Financial Times. |
| 0:02.0 | Today is Tuesday, November 3rd, |
| 0:04.0 | and this is your FT News briefing. |
| 0:08.0 | It's election day here in the US, |
| 0:10.0 | and President Donald Trump has already |
| 0:12.0 | threatened to challenge the outcome in court. |
| 0:14.0 | And how are investors weighing in on Trump and his challenger Joe Biden? |
| 0:18.0 | Depends on the policy issue. We'll take a look. |
| 0:21.0 | Plus the massive deal between NVIDIA and Chip designer arm is facing new problems in |
| 0:25.2 | China and Volkswagen could be facing a penalty of its own. I'm Mark Filipino and |
| 0:30.6 | here's the news you need to start your day. |
| 0:33.0 | Today's the big day, |
| 0:40.0 | today's the big day, even before the U.S. election day kicked off, |
| 0:44.1 | nearly 100 million people cast their ballots early. |
| 0:47.7 | But as we talked about before on this show, |
| 0:49.6 | Donald Trump has called into question |
| 0:51.2 | the legitimacy of this election. |
| 0:53.2 | And yesterday he continued his threats to challenge the result if he were to lose. |
| 0:57.8 | And with the F.T.'s Washington correspondent, Lauren, |
| 0:59.6 | Lauren, who has a long night ahead of her today. |
| 1:01.8 | Lauren, thanks for joining me as you gear up. |
| 1:04.0 | Thanks for having me, Mark. |
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