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Yahoo confirms huge data breach affecting 500 million accounts
- September 23, 2016
The disclosure comes as Yahoo and CEO Marissa Mayer are trying to sell the company to Verizon. Yahoo might have to force users to reset their passwords, a report by technology site Recode said , citing unnamed sources. In a statement , a spokeswoman said it was working with Yahoo to figure out whether any New Zealand customers had been affected. The attackers don't only use that information to go after bank accounts and credit cards, but also less obvious and harder to track ... (more...)
- September 23, 2016
The disclosure comes as Yahoo and CEO Marissa Mayer are trying to sell the company to Verizon. Yahoo might have to force users to reset their passwords, a report by technology site Recode said , citing unnamed sources. In a statement , a spokeswoman said it was working with Yahoo to figure out whether any New Zealand customers had been affected. The attackers don't only use that information to go after bank accounts and credit cards, but also less obvious and harder to track ... (more...)
AG Eric Schneiderman opens inquiry into the Trump Foundation
- September 23, 2016
In a statement, Jason Miller , a Trump spokesman said that the entire issue was nothing more than another left-wing hit job meant to shift the attention of people from disastrous week of Hillary Clinton. Reports by the The Washington Post showed irregularities in the charity's accounts and highlighted that tax records show no donations from Trump to the foundation since 2008. (more...)
- September 23, 2016
In a statement, Jason Miller , a Trump spokesman said that the entire issue was nothing more than another left-wing hit job meant to shift the attention of people from disastrous week of Hillary Clinton. Reports by the The Washington Post showed irregularities in the charity's accounts and highlighted that tax records show no donations from Trump to the foundation since 2008. (more...)
Uber will let NY users schedule their rides this week
- September 23, 2016
Uber's scheduled rides are already available in 129 other USA cities and 200 total cities worldwide. The feature allows the user to book Uber rides on behalf of their family and friends. Uber clarified saying that what is a scheduled ride for us works like a regular booking for an Uber driver. Riders can schedule a trip through the UberX service page. (more...)
- September 23, 2016
Uber's scheduled rides are already available in 129 other USA cities and 200 total cities worldwide. The feature allows the user to book Uber rides on behalf of their family and friends. Uber clarified saying that what is a scheduled ride for us works like a regular booking for an Uber driver. Riders can schedule a trip through the UberX service page. (more...)
500 million user accounts hacked in 'state-sponsored' attack, says Yahoo
- September 23, 2016
Stealing data on 500 million accounts is usually no easy task, he added. (Always a good idea!) Here are a few simple steps to get you started. Companies face a messy patchwork of state disclosure laws but no federal standard for reporting about breaches, including when, how and who was affected. (more...)
- September 23, 2016
Stealing data on 500 million accounts is usually no easy task, he added. (Always a good idea!) Here are a few simple steps to get you started. Companies face a messy patchwork of state disclosure laws but no federal standard for reporting about breaches, including when, how and who was affected. (more...)
Wells Fargo CEO resigns Fed advisory seat
- September 23, 2016
Among other stipulations, the FLSA mandates that non-exempt employees receive overtime pay equal to 1.5 times his or her regular rate, if the employee works more than 40 hours per week. Today, the New Jersey man's house is on the verge of being foreclosed on and he's working part-time, at Shop-Rite. "That's retaliation. It's a big problem - and a flawless example of what shouldn't happen", Springer said. (more...)
- September 23, 2016
Among other stipulations, the FLSA mandates that non-exempt employees receive overtime pay equal to 1.5 times his or her regular rate, if the employee works more than 40 hours per week. Today, the New Jersey man's house is on the verge of being foreclosed on and he's working part-time, at Shop-Rite. "That's retaliation. It's a big problem - and a flawless example of what shouldn't happen", Springer said. (more...)
India likely to see relief rally as US Fed maintains status quo
- September 23, 2016
The rally in recent days has been a good sign for stock markets, which are historically negative for the month of September. A number of members of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) are expected to be in favour of raising rates. Says Razaqzada: "Indeed, the Bank of Japan (Wednesday) promised to buy bonds until inflation overshoots its target, which could take several years given that Japan is now in deflation". (more...)
- September 23, 2016
The rally in recent days has been a good sign for stock markets, which are historically negative for the month of September. A number of members of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) are expected to be in favour of raising rates. Says Razaqzada: "Indeed, the Bank of Japan (Wednesday) promised to buy bonds until inflation overshoots its target, which could take several years given that Japan is now in deflation". (more...)
Analysts Evaluation On Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE:BABA)
- September 23, 2016
HD Supply Holdings, Inc. Cornerstone Advisors Inc. now owns 1,594 shares of the company's stock valued at $127,000 after buying an additional 39 shares during the period. The logistics arm of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA), Cainiao Network will hold another round of fundraising but it is hoping that money raised in March will be sufficient for a year to 18 months. (more...)
- September 23, 2016
HD Supply Holdings, Inc. Cornerstone Advisors Inc. now owns 1,594 shares of the company's stock valued at $127,000 after buying an additional 39 shares during the period. The logistics arm of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA), Cainiao Network will hold another round of fundraising but it is hoping that money raised in March will be sufficient for a year to 18 months. (more...)
Last Traded Price Fluctuations: United States Steel Corporation (NYSE:X)
- September 23, 2016
Several other research analysts have also commented on AKS . AK Steel Holding Corporation (NYSE: AKS ) Shares were rising as its rating was increased to "sector weight" from "underweight" at KeyBanc Capital Markets . AK Steel Holding Corp. The business's revenue for the quarter was down 11.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned ($0.36) earnings per share. (more...)
- September 23, 2016
Several other research analysts have also commented on AKS . AK Steel Holding Corporation (NYSE: AKS ) Shares were rising as its rating was increased to "sector weight" from "underweight" at KeyBanc Capital Markets . AK Steel Holding Corp. The business's revenue for the quarter was down 11.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned ($0.36) earnings per share. (more...)
Wells Fargo CEO resigns from advisory role with the Federal Reserve
- September 23, 2016
Stumpf, Tuesday for the scandal , showing him e-mails and documents that illustrated the extent to which the bank tried to suppress employees. Warren. Also, the U.S. House Financial Services Committee announced last week that it has commenced an investigation into the bank. Business Impact: "Cross-selling, ' which has been Wells Fargo's key strength in the recent years and contributed to its profits, was at the heart of the regulators" claim of "widespread illegal practice" of the bank. (more...)
- September 23, 2016
Stumpf, Tuesday for the scandal , showing him e-mails and documents that illustrated the extent to which the bank tried to suppress employees. Warren. Also, the U.S. House Financial Services Committee announced last week that it has commenced an investigation into the bank. Business Impact: "Cross-selling, ' which has been Wells Fargo's key strength in the recent years and contributed to its profits, was at the heart of the regulators" claim of "widespread illegal practice" of the bank. (more...)
Statewide Bomb Threat Provokes Confusion, Caution, Closings
- September 23, 2016
He did say, however, that EPD is following appropriate protocol and "beefing up certain areas". The email, sent anonymously, contained a bomb threat against Wyoming cities, schools, state buildings and Cheyenne Regional Airport. In Natrona County about noon, K2 Radio learned of the alleged threat from an employee, who received an email from Casper College spokesman Chris Lorenzen, who received an email from another employee about it referencing a notification of college personnel only. (more...)
- September 23, 2016
He did say, however, that EPD is following appropriate protocol and "beefing up certain areas". The email, sent anonymously, contained a bomb threat against Wyoming cities, schools, state buildings and Cheyenne Regional Airport. In Natrona County about noon, K2 Radio learned of the alleged threat from an employee, who received an email from Casper College spokesman Chris Lorenzen, who received an email from another employee about it referencing a notification of college personnel only. (more...)
Yen edges up, mood still shaky after bond sell-off
- September 23, 2016
Japan's finance minister Taro Aso told reporters Friday that monetary policy is up to the BOJ to decide, staying out of debate over whether the economy needs deeper negative rates. He said the BOJ could stop buying bonds at the long end of the yield curve, which means long end rates could rise while shorter term rates remain negative. (more...)
- September 23, 2016
Japan's finance minister Taro Aso told reporters Friday that monetary policy is up to the BOJ to decide, staying out of debate over whether the economy needs deeper negative rates. He said the BOJ could stop buying bonds at the long end of the yield curve, which means long end rates could rise while shorter term rates remain negative. (more...)
Oil up as Venezuela sees output deal, Libya suffers clashes
- September 23, 2016
American crude inventories were slated to increase by 2.3 million barrels over the past week, according to a survey by Reuters, and 2.8 million barrels were expected to be added according to S&P Global Platts. Oil producers are to meet on the sidelines of an industry conference in Algeria next week for talks on potentially freezing oil production, ahead of OPEC's all-important policy meeting in November. (more...)
- September 23, 2016
American crude inventories were slated to increase by 2.3 million barrels over the past week, according to a survey by Reuters, and 2.8 million barrels were expected to be added according to S&P Global Platts. Oil producers are to meet on the sidelines of an industry conference in Algeria next week for talks on potentially freezing oil production, ahead of OPEC's all-important policy meeting in November. (more...)
Weaker dollar, Norwegian oil strike also support crude
- September 23, 2016
The price for Brent crude oil gained 1.5 percent from the previous close to start trading in NY at $46.58 per barrel. However, weekly data expected to show the first increase in USA crude supplies in three weeks and a substantial slide by gasoline futures, with a major gasoline pipeline expected to return to operation on Wednesday, kept prices in check. (more...)
- September 23, 2016
The price for Brent crude oil gained 1.5 percent from the previous close to start trading in NY at $46.58 per barrel. However, weekly data expected to show the first increase in USA crude supplies in three weeks and a substantial slide by gasoline futures, with a major gasoline pipeline expected to return to operation on Wednesday, kept prices in check. (more...)
Angry Clinton Asks Why She Isn't Beating Trump by 50 Points
- September 23, 2016
Courting black voters who have long spurned Republicans, Trump's event in Cleveland Heights' New Spirit Revival Center took a freaky turn when he was introduced by boxing promoter Don King, who used a racial slur as he made the case for black voters to support Trump. (more...)
- September 23, 2016
Courting black voters who have long spurned Republicans, Trump's event in Cleveland Heights' New Spirit Revival Center took a freaky turn when he was introduced by boxing promoter Don King, who used a racial slur as he made the case for black voters to support Trump. (more...)
Donald Trump's Doctor's Letter Reveals He is Overweight, But 'In Excellent Health'
- September 23, 2016
Mehmet Oz asked Trump , "When you look in the mirror, what do you see?" According to the letter from Dr Bornstein, who has been Trump's doctor for 36 years, Trump has only been hospitalised once - when his appendix was taken out aged 11. (more...)
- September 23, 2016
Mehmet Oz asked Trump , "When you look in the mirror, what do you see?" According to the letter from Dr Bornstein, who has been Trump's doctor for 36 years, Trump has only been hospitalised once - when his appendix was taken out aged 11. (more...)
Fed chair: One rate hike 'appropriate' this year
- September 23, 2016
The Philippines' next rate move, possibly early next year, is expected to be up, as inflation is seen rising into the central bank's 2-4 percent target range. Adding some support to the Fed's plans for at least one hike this year was a report that showed the number of Americans applying for unemployment last week fell to a two-month low. (more...)
- September 23, 2016
The Philippines' next rate move, possibly early next year, is expected to be up, as inflation is seen rising into the central bank's 2-4 percent target range. Adding some support to the Fed's plans for at least one hike this year was a report that showed the number of Americans applying for unemployment last week fell to a two-month low. (more...)
68th Emmys recognizes new shows, political issues
- September 23, 2016
The most diverse Emmy awards in the show's 68-year history delivered a lesson to the Oscars with breakthrough wins for black and ethnic minority actors and a rare victory for a female director. But she knew who to credit. Kimmel took a breezy approach to hosting, with some of his best moments coming in quips as the night progressed, as opposed to the more produced opening sequence. (more...)
- September 23, 2016
The most diverse Emmy awards in the show's 68-year history delivered a lesson to the Oscars with breakthrough wins for black and ethnic minority actors and a rare victory for a female director. But she knew who to credit. Kimmel took a breezy approach to hosting, with some of his best moments coming in quips as the night progressed, as opposed to the more produced opening sequence. (more...)
Agriculture executives defend merger 'tsunami'
- September 23, 2016
Senate Judiciary Committee yesterday, where Sen. Grassley urged antitrust regulators to closely watch consolidation of the agricultural biotech industry, noting that mergers between Dow Chemical and DuPont , and Syngenta AG and the China National Chemical Corp. (more...)
- September 23, 2016
Senate Judiciary Committee yesterday, where Sen. Grassley urged antitrust regulators to closely watch consolidation of the agricultural biotech industry, noting that mergers between Dow Chemical and DuPont , and Syngenta AG and the China National Chemical Corp. (more...)
US states allege British drugmaker kept generic opioid off the market
- September 23, 2016
The attorneys general allege that Reckitt Benckiser Pharmaceuticals and MonoSol Rx to switch Suboxone from a tablet to a film that dissolves on the tongue exclusively to block generic alternatives and "maintain monopoly profits". As a result, consumers have been paying artificially high prices for Suboxone since 2009, when a generic alternative might otherwise have become available. (more...)
- September 23, 2016
The attorneys general allege that Reckitt Benckiser Pharmaceuticals and MonoSol Rx to switch Suboxone from a tablet to a film that dissolves on the tongue exclusively to block generic alternatives and "maintain monopoly profits". As a result, consumers have been paying artificially high prices for Suboxone since 2009, when a generic alternative might otherwise have become available. (more...)
U.S. Dollar Index Trading Higher
- September 23, 2016
Gold climbed along with stock markets after the BoJ overhauled its monetary policy framework, switching to targeting interest rates and sidelining more than three years of massive money printing. Commodities like oil and gold are trading firm on Monday. The dollar index, which measures the greenback against six major currencies, was down 0.14 per cent at 95.881 in late trading. (more...)
- September 23, 2016
Gold climbed along with stock markets after the BoJ overhauled its monetary policy framework, switching to targeting interest rates and sidelining more than three years of massive money printing. Commodities like oil and gold are trading firm on Monday. The dollar index, which measures the greenback against six major currencies, was down 0.14 per cent at 95.881 in late trading. (more...)
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