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Journal, and here is the AM edition of Watts News. The top headlines and business stories

moving your world today.

The Trump administration is further limiting China's access to American technology,

expanding a crackdown that began during Joe Biden's term.

80 companies and institutes have been added to the export control list, including a U.S. affiliate of China's InS. Group that is a large buyer of Nvidia chips. China tech reporter

Lisa Lin says the move closes loopholes that had left room for blacklisted companies to still buy

U.S. technology. This is probably one of the earliest signs from the Trump administration that they are ready to play hardball when it comes to U.S. technology. This is probably one of the earliest signs from the Trump administration

that they are ready to play hardball when it comes to U.S.-China tech competition.

Let's not forget that even though China's been on his radar over the last couple of months,

it's mostly been about trade and not tech.

So what this new rule does now is to give us an indication of how the Trump

team may react when it comes to dealing with sales of advanced technology to China in the future.

A spokesman for China's foreign ministry called the U.S. action, quote, typical hegemonic

behavior that severely violates international law. Ratings company Moody's is warning that America's fiscal strength is in for a multi-year

decline amid the widening U.S. budget deficit and falling debt affordability.

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