WSJ Tech News Briefing · Wednesday, September 9, 2026
U.S. prosecutors will deliver their opening statements today in Brooklyn for a criminal trial against technology giant Huawei. The company is accused of systematically stealing trade secrets from American companies and misleading banks about its business dealings in Iran and North Korea. This marks a rare instance where U.S. prosecutors are putting a corporation on trial, rather than individual employees.
“U.S. prosecutors will make their opening statements today in Brooklyn.”
“In a case that accuses technology giant Wallway of systematically stealing trade secrets from American companies and misleading banks about its business in Iran and North Korea.”
“It's a rare instance of U.S. prosecutors putting a corporation, but none of its employees, on criminal trial.”