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EPISODE · Sep 4, 2020 · 8 MIN

US tech stocks volatility, Apple’s commits to free speech and human rights policy, US space weapons

from FT News Briefing

The technology stocks that have powered US equities to record highs this summer went into sharp reverse on Thursday, and Apple has for the first time published a human rights policy that commits to respecting “freedom of information and expression”. Plus, the FT’s Katrina Manson will explain why the US military is eyeing a new generation of space weapons. US shares slide 3.5% as tech stocks go into sharp reversehttps://www.ft.com/content/acbd4efd-e8ef-4d16-bf0c-83fc4df83601Apple commits to freedom of speech after criticism of China censorshipft.com/content/a88f5d3d-0102-4616-8b3f-cb0661ba305d?US military officials eye new generation of space weaponshttps://www.ft.com/content/d44aa332-f564-4b4a-89b7-1685e4579e72 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The technology stocks that have powered US equities to record highs this summer went into sharp reverse on Thursday, and Apple has for the first time published a human rights policy that commits to respecting “freedom of information and expression”. Plus, the FT’s Katrina Manson will explain why the US military is eyeing a new generation of space weapons. US shares slide 3.5% as tech stocks go into sharp reversehttps://www.ft.com/content/acbd4efd-e8ef-4d16-bf0c-83fc4df83601Apple commits to freedom of speech after criticism of China censorshipft.com/content/a88f5d3d-0102-4616-8b3f-cb0661ba305d?US military officials eye new generation of space weaponshttps://www.ft.com/content/d44aa332-f564-4b4a-89b7-1685e4579e72 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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