{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/73fe3ede-5c5c-4850-96a8-30db8dbae8bf/e82013eb-9f4c-468a-8bd2-d39489e115f2?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Chile veers left","description":"<p><strong>Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://www.ft.com/content/5e8d9be2-8efa-4339-b80a-53ffe0664ec1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.ft.com/content/5e8d9be2-8efa-4339-b80a-53ffe0664ec1</a></p><p><br></p><p>US retailers’ supply chain problems are being exacerbated by computer programs known as “Grinch bots” that are buying up the most sought-after holiday gifts in split-second online swoops, Chinese artificial intelligence company SenseTime is relaunching its initial public offering in Hong Kong with the help of investment from state-backed entities after being blacklisted by the US, and in Chile a former student protest leader has won the final round of the presidential election as the Latin American country took a decisive shift to the left after several years of civil unrest.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>SenseTime’s IPO rescued by Chinese state-backed funds - </strong><em>with Ryan McMorrow&nbsp;</em></p><p><a href=\"https://www.ft.com/content/71709423-0fe2-4028-b208-68cbd0b2bd30\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.ft.com/content/71709423-0fe2-4028-b208-68cbd0b2bd30</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>‘Grinch bots’ buy up online goods during holiday shopping season</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://www.ft.com/content/11e81aaa-9c7e-4099-b3c8-54f8adc9e5ca\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.ft.com/content/11e81aaa-9c7e-4099-b3c8-54f8adc9e5ca</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Chile election won by former student protest leader Gabriel Boric - </strong><em>with Michael Stott&nbsp;</em></p><p><a href=\"https://www.ft.com/content/fa9ba840-5d66-45e6-bf7a-2b8b4f6d9386\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.ft.com/content/fa9ba840-5d66-45e6-bf7a-2b8b4f6d9386</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>The fight for the future of Chile&nbsp;</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://www.ft.com/content/70981218-05a4-4685-86e0-a19b7cae7ff9\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.ft.com/content/70981218-05a4-4685-86e0-a19b7cae7ff9</a></p><p><br></p><p>The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon and Marc Filippino. The show’s editor is Jess Smith. Additional help by Peter Barber, Gavin Kallmann and Michael Bruning. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley.&nbsp;</p>","author_name":"Financial Times"}