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In a 3-1-1 vote, Taiwan's Fair Trade Commission blocked Grab's $600 million Foodpanda deal, citing Uber ties including a 13.1% stake.
Things are continuing to heat up in the Taiwan Strait as naval confrontations become more frequent and aggressive, though the first shot has not yet been fired.
Pentagon Expands Its Role in Taiwan Defense
Trump said Taiwan will buy 30% of Alaska LNG gas for 20 years and add $4.4B; Taiwan has not confirmed, and Seoul ties its $50B pledge to viability.
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