US, China trade war escalates with latest tariffs

Yahoo Finance’s Alexis Christoforous, Jared Blikre, Melody Hahm, Ethan Wolff-Mann, Sibile Marcellus, and Michael Kelley discuss today’s big stories.

Today’s topics include:

  • US, China impose new tariffs to escalate trade war

  • China cancels trade meeting with US

  • Comcast wins bid for SKY for $38.8B

  • New accuser comes forward against Brett Kavanaugh

  • Apple spiked Dr. Dre series over violence, sex

  • Computer-created paintings changing the face of art

  • Iran blames Trump’s tweeting for high oil prices

  • Pompeo: Trump willing to meet with Rouhani

  • Investors drive Elanco shares higher after debut

  • SiriusXM buying Pandora for $3.5B

  • Michael Kors in talks to buy Versace: Bloomberg

  • WPP considering merging Young & Rubicam, VML: Rpt

  • Weight Watchers changing name to WW

  • Dell reportedly again considering IPO

  • New investment letting you get a piece of Dire Straits