Feb 10, 2020

What China wants with Equifax data

Attorney General William Barr announces charges Monday against four members of China's military accused of hacking into Equifax in 2017. Sarah Silbiger/Getty Images

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

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COVID-19

China back to work, not back to normal

by Jennifer Pak

Feb 10, 2020

China is officially back at work but most enterprises not essential to containing the new coronavirus aren't up and running just yet.

Face mask manufacturing is one of the essential enterprises called back to work to help contain the new coronavirus.

Jennifer Pak/Marketplace

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DOJ says China was behind the Equifax data breach

by Amy Scott

Feb 10, 2020

Cybersecurity experts say there are lots of reasons China might have wanted that data, including to help identify American spies.

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

Sarah Silbiger/Getty Images

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Music from the episode

Midnight Khruangbin, Leon Bridges

The Game Gabriel Garzón-Montano

Hold Up - Beyonce Calvillo Sisters

Light Cycle Yppah

Singing Plants Hakone, Mujo

Ooh Wee (feat. Ghostface Killah, Nate Dogg, Trife & Saigon) Mark Ronson, Ghostface Killah, Nate Dogg, Trife, Saigon

The team

Nancy Farghalli Executive Producer

Maria Hollenhorst Producer II

Sean McHenry Director & Associate Producer II

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