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Feb 10, 2020

What China wants with Equifax data

Plus, President Donald Trump’s budget, the economies of early primary states, and the Oscars’ spotlight on hair discrimination.

Attorney General William Barr announces charges Monday against four members of China's military accused of hacking into Equifax in 2017. — Attorney General William Barr announces charges Monday against four members of China's military accused of hacking into Equifax in 2017.
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Segments From This Episode

China back to work, not back to normal
by Jennifer Pak
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China is officially back at work but most enterprises not essential to containing the new coronavirus aren’t up and running just yet.
DOJ says China was behind the Equifax data breach
by Amy Scott
Sarah Silbiger/Getty Images
Cybersecurity experts say there are lots of reasons China might have wanted that data, including to help identify American spies.

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The Team

Nancy Farghalli Executive Producer
Maria Hollenhorst Producer II
Sean McHenry Director & Associate Producer II