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May 9, 2019

The China-Uber connection

What is the China-Uber connection? Trump’s budget gets graded. The key to rebuilding the Norte Dame is centuries old.

Uber launches its Jump electrical bike service in Brussels on April 25. — Uber launches its Jump electrical bike service in Brussels on April 25.
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Segments From This Episode

Uber’s IPO arrives at a challenging time
by Scott Tong
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Uber’s Jump bikes are made in China, and they could see a U.S. import tariff hike if trade talks fall through.
The master craftsmen tasked with repairing Notre Dame
by John Laurenson
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The specialist skills have been passed down from generation to generation.

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The China-Uber connection