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Big tech continues to rock

Big tech continues to rock

FromFT News Briefing


Big tech continues to rock

FromFT News Briefing

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Length:
11 minutes
Released:
Feb 2, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Meta will reward shareholders with its first-ever dividend and an additional $50bn in share buybacks, US President Joe Biden has approved financial sanctions on Israelis in the West Bank, and Tesla chief executive Elon Musk is hitting back after a Delaware court struck down his $56bn pay package. Plus, the EU has agreed a deal on a €50bn financial support package for Ukraine. Mentioned in this podcast:EU agrees €50bn support package for UkraineUS to put sanctions on Israeli settlers responsible for West Bank violenceTesla shareholders will vote on moving incorporation to Texas, says Elon MuskWhat the $56bn Tesla pay deal setback means for Elon Musk and his empireFormula One’s Lewis Hamilton to join Ferrari from MercedesMeta dividend signals 'coming of age' for Mark Zuckerbergs companyCREDIT: Formula 1The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson, Kasia Broussalian and Marc Filippino. Additional help by Sam Giovinco, Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Our engineer is Monica Lopez. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music.Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Feb 2, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

A rundown of the most important global business stories you need to know for the coming day, from the newsroom of the Financial Times. Available every weekday morning. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.