Trump Turns Trade Trades, Huawei CEO Talks Trump `Attack’, Payment Industry’s Third Mega-Merger

Sarah McGregor, Bloomberg News U.S. Economic Policy Team Leader, explains why President Trump says that the U.S is not ready to make a trade deal with China. Huawei CEO Ren Zhengfei speaks exclusively to Bloomberg about the possible impact of a U.S. ban on the company. Nabila Ahmed, Bloomberg News M&A Reporter and Jenny Surane, Bloomberg News Finance Reporter, discuss Global Payments buying Total System for $21.5 billion, the industry’s third mega-merger of the year. Spencer Soper, Bloomberg News Tech Reporter, talks about Amazon purging small suppliers to cut costs and focus wholesale purchasing on major brands like Procter & Gamble, Sony and Lego. And we Drive to the Close with Alan Zafran, Senior Managing Director at First Republic Private Wealth Management.

Hosts: Carol Massar and Jason Kelly.  Producer: Paul Brennan 

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