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Anti-Fraud Fintech Firm’s CEO Says That Cyberattacks Rely On The Consumer And That’s A Problem
Fooled into entering his password for his private Gmail account was John Podesta, the former chairman of Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign, in March 2016. And locking down files of major corporations and demanding they pay a ransom to… Read More ›
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What Iran Can Hope to Gain From Total’s $4.8 Billion Investment
In order to develop its giant South Pars gas field, the largest natural gas field in the world, Iran has signed a $4.8 billion deal with a consortium led by French oil company Total. The deal marks a major milestone for… Read More ›
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U.S. – China Ties Could Be Tested As U.S. Plans To Sell Taiwan About $1.42 Billion In Arms
While United States President Donald Trump has been seeking Chinese help to rein in North Korea, China is sure to be angered by the plan of the U.S. to sell Taiwan $1.42 billion in arms, the first such sale under the administration… Read More ›
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Fallout From Maersk Cyber Attack Felt By Global Shipping Industry
The scale of the damage a computer virus can unleash on the technology dependent and inter-connected industry is shown as the global shipping industry is still feeling the effects of a cyber attack that hit A.P. Moller-Maersk two days ago…. Read More ›
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‘Death By A Thousand Cuts’ Faced By The Iran Nuclear Deal
The Iran nuclear deal may face a lingering death even though, in a day-one spectacular, United States President Donald Trump decided against killing off the nuclear deal. On the need for a tougher line against Iran, Trump’s administration speaks with one voice… Read More ›
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New Market Outlook Makes Investors Scramble To Keep Up Pace
The second half of 2017 just got a lot more interesting for investors scrambling to keep pace with a hawkish shift in the world’s biggest central banks. Based on overnight index swap rates and with the Bank of England and… Read More ›
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Google Slapped $2.7 Billion Fine By EU, IT Giant To Appeal Against Ruling
For competition abuses related to its shopping business, Google has been hit with a record 2.4 billion euro ($2.7 billion) fine. On the basis that Google manipulated its market dominance to the disadvantage of smaller competitors and European consumers, the… Read More ›
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IMF’s Former China Chief Prasad Says China’s Massive Corporate Crackdown Aimed At Curbing Outflows
According to Eswar Prasad, the former head of the IMF’s China division, by going after big companies, China is sending a “remarkably strong signal” about stemming capital outflows. “I think there is a concern here that corporate outflows, among other types… Read More ›
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While Critics Say It Has Killed Banking Union, Stock Markets Get Buoyed By Italian Banks Rescue
As investors reacted with enthusiasm to confirmation that the Italian government would ride to the rescue of two flailing regional banks, Italy’s banking stocks led European equity markets higher at the start of the week. However, the liberal interpretation of… Read More ›
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As India Reforms Taxes, 1,000 New Listings Being Aimed For By Asia’s Oldest Stock Exchange
As a rollout of the Goods and Service Tax (GST) on July 1 encourages more Indian companies to list their shares, Asia’s oldest stock exchange BSE is aiming for one thousand new listings over the next four to five years, said the… Read More ›
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