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EPISODE · Jul 6, 2021 · 8 MIN

China’s widening tech crackdown

from FT News Briefing

KKR is expanding its operations to target more takeovers in the UK, ransomware hackers hit more than 1,000 companies in what appears to be one of the largest supply chain attacks to date, and oil prices jumped to the highest level in three years on Monday after oil producers abandoned a decision over increasing oil production. Plus, the FT’s deputy Beijing bureau chief looks at why Chinese regulators are going after Chinese tech companies that recently listed in the US. KKR steps up pursuit of UK companies amid buyout frenzyhttps://www.ft.com/content/e5cc18cf-081d-4b68-b469-ca77935a615e?Oil hits three-year high after Opec+ abandons meetinghttps://www.ft.com/content/c9746fbc-7a90-4c9a-9a52-30b44475aa9aRussia-linked hackers target IT supply chain with ransomwarehttps://www.ft.com/content/a8e7c9a2-5819-424f-b087-c6f2e8f0c7a1China targets more tech groups after Didi crackdownhttps://www.ft.com/content/771f6d40-ecd2-4855-8193-d0550f1d2e3dClubhouse discussion on Jeff Bezos’s departure from Amazonhttps://www.clubhouse.com/event/PrDXYYvL Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

KKR is expanding its operations to target more takeovers in the UK, ransomware hackers hit more than 1,000 companies in what appears to be one of the largest supply chain attacks to date, and oil prices jumped to the highest level in three years on Monday after oil producers abandoned a decision over increasing oil production. Plus, the FT’s deputy Beijing bureau chief looks at why Chinese regulators are going after Chinese tech companies that recently listed in the US. KKR steps up pursuit of UK companies amid buyout frenzyhttps://www.ft.com/content/e5cc18cf-081d-4b68-b469-ca77935a615e?Oil hits three-year high after Opec+ abandons meetinghttps://www.ft.com/content/c9746fbc-7a90-4c9a-9a52-30b44475aa9aRussia-linked hackers target IT supply chain with ransomwarehttps://www.ft.com/content/a8e7c9a2-5819-424f-b087-c6f2e8f0c7a1China targets more tech groups after Didi crackdownhttps://www.ft.com/content/771f6d40-ecd2-4855-8193-d0550f1d2e3dClubhouse discussion on Jeff Bezos’s departure from Amazonhttps://www.clubhouse.com/event/PrDXYYvL Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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