Spy Gear: The Bloomberg Close, Asia Edition

June 29, 2023, 8:12 AM UTC

Good afternoon. Here’s what you need to know to end your day.


  • Chinese balloon had US gear and was set up for monitoring: WSJ.


  • $1 trillion of deals vanish as takeovers, listings dry up.


  • OpenAI steals information from the internet, lawsuit claims.

The Chinese balloon shot down by the US earlier this year was packed with American equipment, the WSJ reports. Janet Yellen wants to meet with the China’s new leaders. And the yuan continues to weaken.


  • The Chinese balloon was loaded with commercially available American gear, interspersed with more specialized Chinese sensors to help collect photos, video and other information to ...









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