How tech could suffer from a U.S.-China trade war
16 May 2019 |
2:06 pm
James Cakmak, a contributing editor at Techonomy, explains how the technology industry could suffer from an escalation of a tariff war between the United States and China. He speaks with Bloomberg's David Westin on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Americas."
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