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FT News Briefing

France reopens border with UK, DoJ sues Walmart, an investigation into Pornhub’s secretive owner

Dec 23, 2020
10:58

France is set to reopen its borders with the UK to truck drivers who test negative for Covid-19, Boris Johnson and European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen aim for a Brexit trade deal by tonight, the US government sues Walmart for links to the opioid epidemic, and the botched launch of the video game Cyberpunk 2077 has prompted a shift by Sony. Plus, the FT’s consumer industries reporter, Patricia Nilsson, reveals how the dominant player in online porn operates its business.  


France to reopen border with UK

ft.com/content/e2d2e680-752a-44a5-b014-60cd837532e7


Johnson and Von der Leyen intensify ‘hotline talks in Brexit deal push 

ft.com/content/3576910f-6c51-4ad0-8ad1-75fb51641747


US sues Walmart alleging role in country’s opioid crisis

ft.com/content/2d9484ee-64a7-4bb6-8287-587f94c34b43?


Cyberpunk 2077 debacle prompts shift by Sony 

ft.com/content/8af5618d-ca83-43f9-9f51-56b75ff9f181


MindGeek: the secretive owner of Pornhub and RedTube

ft.com/content/b50dc0a4-54a3-4ef6-88e0-3187511a67a2




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