Oracle considers TikTok, Putin and Belarus, and the rise of “blank-cheque companies”
Oracle has entered the race to acquire TikTok, EU leaders lined up to urge the Vladimir Putin to help steer Belarus out of its political crisis, and the US postmaster-general has reversed course on a series of controversial cost-cutting measures after ...
FT News Briefing · Forhecz Topher
Audio is streamed directly from the publisher (sphinx.acast.com) as published in their RSS feed. Play Podcasts does not host this file. Rights-holders can request removal through the copyright & takedown page.
Show Notes
Oracle has entered the race to acquire TikTok, EU leaders lined up to urge the Vladimir Putin to help steer Belarus out of its political crisis, and the US postmaster-general has reversed course on a series of controversial cost-cutting measures after Democrats claimed that they would hinder postal voting in the presidential election. Plus, a look at why special purpose acquisition companies are on the increase.
Oracle enters race to buy TikTok’s US operations
https://www.ft.com/content/272cfc69-b268-45ac-88d6-d55821f27e78
Putin warns western leaders over ‘meddling’ in Belarus
https://www.ft.com/content/f96fdf91-6826-4af2-923d-ff14947fcd15
US postal service delays cutbacks over election fears
https://www.ft.com/content/2fb59ebf-4e84-4ce6-ab8d-6f1a7dc1a058
Can Spacs shake off their bad reputation?
https://www.ft.com/content/6eb655a2-21f5-4313-b287-964a63dd88b3
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.