Boom Bust: Markets surge in Q2 & China clears security law
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English - July 01, 2020 08:39 - 25 minutes - 22.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 134 ratingsNews news culture books politics comedy interview entrepreneurship business health productivity Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Markets continue their overall rally in Q2, hitting recent record highs, despite the US economy being ravaged by the coronavirus outbreak. Plus, as millions around the world have moved their job operations to their homes, the threat of cybersecurity has become a front-and-center issue. We take a look at the state of online safety and the latest moves the US has taken against Chinese telecom giants Huawei and ZTE. And as the US continues to take the brunt of Covid-19, China has passed its contentious Hong Kong security law. We bring in a panel to analyze the move and what the global reaction has been.