Posing as Islamists, Russian Hackers Take Aim at Sweden May 15, 2023 By Jordan Robertson and Niclas Rolander Since February, a mysterious hacker group calling itself Anonymous Sudan has targeted dozens of Swedish airports, hospitals and banks with...
EU Weighs Cyber Plan Aimed at Keeping Cloud Data in Europe May 15, 2023 By Jillian Deutsch and Alberto Nardelli The European Union is weighing a plan that would require cloud providers to store all of their data within the...
Cyclone Mocha Hits Bangladesh, Myanmar, Forcing Mass Evacuations May 15, 2023 By Arun Devnath and Khine Lin Kyaw Cyclone Mocha made landfall on Sunday as Bangladesh and Myanmar evacuated hundreds of thousands of people on fears of widespread...
London Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Accusing Shell Board of Climate Failures May 15, 2023 By William Mathis A London judge dismissed a lawsuit accusing Shell Plc’s board members of failing to manage climate change risks. In a...
Hedge Fund Manager Loeb Drops Buyout of $1.5B Re/insurer SiriusPoint May 15, 2023 By Ben Scent Hedge fund manager Dan Loeb said he’s no longer exploring an acquisition of specialist insurance underwriter SiriusPoint Ltd. Loeb held...
Amsterdam’s Phillips to Pay $62M to U.S. for China Sales Misconduct May 12, 2023 The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission reported that Amsterdam-based health technology firm Koninklijke Philips N.V. will pay more than $62...
Fortitude Re Opens Tokyo Office; Names Kawafuji as Representative May 12, 2023 Fortitude Re announced the opening of its Tokyo office and the appointment of Hajime Kawafuji as its chief representative. Kawafuji...
World’s Governments Race to Regulate AI Tools May 12, 2023 Rapid advances in artificial intelligence (AI) such as Microsoft-backed OpenAI’s ChatGPT are complicating governments’ efforts to agree on laws governing...
Toyota Blames Human Error for Leak of Vehicle Data of 2 Million Users in Japan May 12, 2023 By Kantaro Komiya and Daniel Leussink Toyota Motor Corp. said on Friday the vehicle data of 2.15 million users in Japan, or almost the entire customer...
China’s Communists Appoint Chief of New Financial Regulatory Body May 12, 2023 China’s Communist Party appointed Li Yunze, vice governor of Sichuan province, as the party chief of its new financial regulator,...