Those just-for-fun Facebook quizzes? Identity thieves might like them, too
Credit: CC0 Public Domain In stressful times—and I think we all agree these qualify—Facebook can feel like a little bit of sanctuary. Avoid the politics—and that person who insists on posting a picture of every restaurant meal he orders—and Facebook is where you get...
read morePresident Biden pledges 500m more vaccine doses to developing world
The US president promises an extra 500 million shots to the developing world, as he hosts a Covid summit.
read moreAukus pact: France and US seek to mend rift
The deal caused outrage in France, which lost a contract to build submarines for Australia.
read moreGabby Petito and Brian Laundrie: What do we know about the boyfriend?
"A weekend ground search and aerial search Monday of the 25,000-acre preserve has yet to yield any answers, but we must press on," spokesman Josh Taylor told WTSP, a local affiliate of CBS News. "Please be aware, the Carlton Reserve is a vast and unforgiving location...
read moreTrump sues niece and New York Times over tax story
In her book, Ms Trump describes how she supplied tax documents to the New York Times, which were used to form part of a 14,000 word investigative article into Mr Trump's "dubious tax schemes during the 1990s, including instances of outright fraud, that greatly...
read moreWillie Garson: Sex and the City actors remember late co-star
The actor, who has died aged 57, was known for his role as Stanford Blatch in the series and films.
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US sanctions crypto exchange over ransomware ties
Washington has announced sanctions against a cryptocurrency exchange it says has worked with ransomware attackers. The United States imposed sanctions Tuesday on cryptocurrency exchange SUEX for its ties to ransomware extortionists, as Washington seeks to crack down...
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Iowa farm cooperative hit by ransomware, systems go offline
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A ransomware attack by the BlackMatter gang forced New Cooperative, an association of Iowa corn and soy farmers, to take their systems offline but it said it created workarounds to receive grain and distribute feed, a person close to...
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33% Increase in 3 Years All-round Improvement in Competitiveness and Global Influence CDHT Releases the Internationalization Index
CHENGDU, China, Sept. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 17, the 16th EU-China Business and Technology Cooperation Fair was held, and the Internationalization Index of Chengdu Hi-tech Industrial Development Zone (2021) was officially released. Taking the nominal...
read moreIndianapolis Loc. Pub. Imp. Bond Bank, IN — Moody’s affirms A1 ratings of Indianapolis Bond Bank, IN’s (Indianapolis Airport Authority Project) bonds; outlook remains stable
Rating Action: Moody's affirms A1 ratings of Indianapolis Bond Bank, IN's (Indianapolis Airport Authority Project) bonds; outlook remains stableRead the full article at...
read moreThe House approves a measure to avoid government shutdown and debt default, but McConnell is poised to torpedo it in the Senate
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi/Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell J. Scott Applewhite/AP Photo ; J. Scott Applewhite/AP Photo The House passed a measure to keep the government funded for another two months and prevent a debt default. But it does little to resolve the...
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ROSEN, TRUSTED INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages Koninklijke Philips N.V. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action – PHG
NEW YORK, Sept. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of the securities of Koninklijke Philips N.V. (NYSE: PHG) between February 25, 2020 and June 11, 2021, inclusive (the "Class Period"), of the...
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Platinum Equity Announces Sale Of Singapore-Based Electronics Manufacturing Services Provider PCI To Celestica
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Platinum Equity announced today the signing of a definitive agreement to sell PCI Limited ("PCI"), an electronics manufacturing services provider based in Singapore, to Celestica Inc. (TSX: CLS) (NYSE: CLS), headquartered in...
read moreBoris Johnson and Joe Biden meet at White House
The talks between the UK prime minister and US president come as a possible trade pact is considered.
read moreCanada election: Conservative O’Toole defiant after loss to Trudeau
He pledged to push Mr Trudeau's Liberals on issues like childcare, healthcare and pandemic recovery when members of parliament return to Ottawa, the seat of the federal government. Without a majority of seats, the Liberals will need work with other parties to pass...
read moreGabby Petito: Body found in Wyoming is missing ‘van life’ blogger
A coroner says the 22-year-old's death was a homicide but gives no details as to how she died.
read moreLife at 50C: Heat hitting home in Australia
Australia is one of the countries already seeing an increase in the number of extremely hot days because of climate change, with places like Sydney experiencing temperatures around 50C. The intense heat has led to unusually strong bushfires and some indigenous species...
read moreHarry Dunn: Parents reach resolution in civil case against suspect
The parents of the teenager, killed in 2019, had filed a claim for damages against Anne Sacoolas.
read moreMoody’s – GCC’s takaful insurers face rising claims amid stiff competition, declining H1 profits
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UH Law Center named Diversity Champion by INSIGHT Into Diversity Magazine
HOUSTON, Sept. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The University of Houston Law Center has received the distinction of Diversity Champion by INSIGHT Into Diversity Magazine. The Law Center is the only law school in the country to receive the recognition. According to the...
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