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Trade war pain hits small startups

By Bloomberg
24 July 2018   |   5:12 am
Bloomberg's Selina Wang discusses the impact of escalating trade tensions on U.S. gadget makers. She speaks on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Australia."

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