Heather Somerville
@heathersomervil
Tech and national security reporter @WSJ. Formerly @reuters @mercnews @fresnobee. Mountain climber in my spare time. [email protected]. DM for Signal #
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https://www.wsj.com/ 04-01-2010 15:41:33
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The front page of the The Wall Street Journal on March 29, when we were one horrid, excruciating year into Evan's wrongful imprisonment in Russian. And the front page of today's The Wall Street Journal. The joy, the relief, the jubilation. Evan is free. Evan is free. Evan is free. #JournalismIsNotACrime
"The U.S. isn’t ready to wean itself from Chinese drones…Police departments, rescue workers are part of the fight against calls to outlaw DJI sales in the U.S." Heather Somerville wsj.com/politics/natio… wsj.com/politics/natio…
This is an amazing outcome for Oyo. Now owner of a ubiquitous American motel chain. Blackstone agrees to sell Motel 6, one of America’s most recognizable lodging chains, for $525 million to India-based hotel giant Oyo wsj.com/real-estate/co… via The Wall Street Journal
U.S. Defense-Tech Startups Need a New Supplier: Anyone but China—A new generation of companies is learning to build high-tech weapons without materials from Beijing Heather Somerville wsj.com/politics/natio… wsj.com/politics/natio…
Listen 🎧: U.S. defense companies making weapons to counter China depend on the country for parts. Now they need to remake their supply chains. How are companies decoupling from China? Heather Somerville joins Julie Chang with more. link.chtbl.com/WSJTechNewsBri…
China’s real-estate bust left behind as many as 90 million empty homes. All that property is colliding with the country’s shrinking population, leaving cities stuck. wsj.com/world/china/ch… via The Wall Street Journal
#ICYMI China is the dominant supplier of batteries, motors, sensors, rare-earth materials and other key components needed by U.S. defense companies. “That’s a national security risk.” buff.ly/3zKkhVd via Heather Somerville