FT News Briefing
Democrats support US stimulus plan, China invests in US tech, reaction to UK vaccine approval
Thu, 03 Dec 2020
Top Democrats have expressed support for a $908bn stimulus plan offered by a bipartisan group of US senators, the UK has become the first country to approve a Covid-19 vaccine, and Chinese state-backed funds are still scouring the US for investments in critical technologies despite stiffer restrictions on such deals. Plus, the FT’s West Africa correspondent, Neil Munshi, explains why Nigeria’s richest residents are investing heavily in Africa’s biggest economy. Top Democrats signal willingness to compromise on stimulushttps://www.ft.com/content/8787eb59-642e-4a93-af5b-59f13afa3e6dUK set for Covid vaccinations ‘next week’ after regulatory approvalhttps://www.ft.com/content/c60f49c1-34c8-4cd0-b295-87f35c70bc04Chinese state-backed funds invest in US tech despite Washington curbsft.com/content/745abeca-561d-484d-acd9-ad1caedf9e9eNigeria’s richest plough money into Africa’s biggest economyhttps://www.ft.com/content/c5b98699-a5bb-49b2-8436-4a7edf314b87 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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