• SpaceX Weighs Tender Offer at Roughly $350 Billion Valuation
The company was last valued at $210b in a tender offer, by which employees and early investors can sell shares.
• US-China Rivalry Enters a New Arena in Africa
Biden visits Angola. US will finance most of the Lobito Atlantic Railway that connects Angola port to the copper mines of the Democratic Republic of Congo. China has been expanding influence in the region.
• A New Method to Map the Brain: Infect It With a Virus
E11 injects virus into a living mouse’s brain, that will cause neurons to make special, identifiable proteins. Then the mouse brain is dissected, its proteins colored to draw the map.
• Russia’s Seaborne Crude Exports Jump Before Pivotal OPEC+ Talks
• French Lawmakers to Vote Wednesday on Toppling Government
• China Leaders Plan to Discuss GDP Target, Stimulus Next Week
• Vietnam Tycoon Loses Death Penalty Appeal Over Fraud Scandal