A wave of repression in Venezuela
Leading asset managers are positioning for a sharp sell-off in US technology stocks, Venezuela’s government has launched a crackdown after the US captured Nicolás Maduro, and the Trump administration is meeting with executives from US oil majors to discuss its strategy for Venezuela. Plus, the FT’s Joe Leahy explains how US involvement in Venezuela could affect China.
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Fund managers prepare for ‘reckoning’ in US tech sector
Venezuela launches wave of repression after US seizure of Nicolás Maduro
US oil tankers sail towards Venezuela as risk of production ‘collapse’ looms
China’s influence in US backyard tested by Nicolás Maduro’s downfall
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