SoftBank financing, White House on unemployment benefits, French industry
SoftBank financing, White House on unemployment benefits, French industry

SoftBank financing, White House on unemployment benefits, French industry

FT News Briefing


15.06.2020 • 9 Min.

SoftBank has quietly poured more than $500m into Credit Suisse investment funds that in turn made big bets on the debt of struggling start-ups backed by the Vision Fund, the White House is opposed to extending coronavirus-related federal unemployment payments because it believes the measure created a “disincentive” to work, and China is bracing for a second wave of coronavirus. Plus, the FT’s David Keohane reports on France’s efforts to save its aerospace industry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.