Biden urges Israel to take caution

Israel will let basic humanitarian aid into Gaza through Egypt, traders have been increasing their bets against the Israeli shekel, TK Netflix, and Beijing is weighing holding up US chipmaker Broadcom’s $69bn acquisition of cloud software company VMware. 

Mentioned in this podcast:

Joe Biden warns Israel to avoid 9/11 ‘mistakes’

Bets against shekel heap pressure on Israeli central bank

Beijing considers delaying approval of $69bn Broadcom-VMware deal

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