FT News Briefing
Biden inauguration, Yellen urges Congress to ‘act big’ on stimulus, top EU official on tech regulation goals
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Joe Biden faces a long list of challenges after he is sworn in as the 46th US president today, Mr Biden’s nominee to serve as Treasury secretary, Janet Yellen, told Congress to “go big” on stimulus during her Senate confirmation hearing on Tuesday, and a US court has struck down the pro-coal power sector rules set by the outgoing president, Donald Trump. Plus, the FT’s Javier Espinoza speaks with Margrethe Vestager, the EU’s executive vice-president in charge of digital policy, about the future of tech regulation.
Joe Biden’s challenge: big, early victories in a toxic political climate
https://www.ft.com/content/fa01bc64-a80c-4c32-abad-f8eb778c4fe6
US court strikes down Trump’s pro-coal power sector rules
https://www.ft.com/content/fed06dac-7c84-47be-a137-0480518a9e98
Vestager warns Big Tech to cooperate or face patchwork of laws across EU
https://www.ft.com/content/2bd619a2-dee0-492a-b397-73a0ba00e369
Netflix signals stock buybacks to come as subscribers hit 200m
https://www.ft.com/content/ae6f0ad5-a685-4eab-86f5-a65e8c7021ef
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