June 2018 – Page 15

People are discovering that scammers are controlling their Apple accounts using a feature for families to share apps (AAPL)

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The feature is designed to help families share apps and music, but the scammers are using it lock out the actual owner of the account and buy in-app purchases and iTunes gift cards. There are a handful of posts on Apple’s support forums and Reddit that detail similar stories of accounts that couldn’t buy apps or in-app purchases due to issues involving the feature. …read more […]

Exclusive: Bahrain Steel says Anglo declared force majeure on contract after spills

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RIO DE JANEIRO/DUBAI (Reuters) – Anglo American has suspended a contract to supply Bahrain Steel with iron ore, the Gulf-based company said, in the latest headache for the miner’s troubled Brazilian project after spills from a pipeline that carries the commodity to port.

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Sprint, T-Mobile defend proposed tie-up before U.S. Senate panel

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – T-Mobile’s planned $26 billion acquisition of rival mobile phone carrier Sprint Corp would add jobs and would not hike prices, top executives of the two companies testified before a U.S. Senate panel on Wednesday.

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Why Iqiyi, Inc. Stock Slumped Today

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The Chinese online video vendor’s shares took a 13% haircut today for no real reason. That’s life in the fast lane. …read more […]

Wall Street tumbles on renewed U.S.-China trade jitters

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NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks fell on Wednesday on renewed uncertainty regarding the U.S. stance on Chinese investments in American technology companies, reversing gains earlier in the session.

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Rite Aid: Fiscal 1Q Earnings Snapshot

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On a per-share basis, the Camp Hill, Pennsylvania-based company said it had profit of 20 cents. Losses, adjusted to account for discontinued operations, came to 1 cent per share. The drugstore chain posted … …read more […]

Equifax agrees to toughen cyber-defenses in agreement with states

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Equifax Inc agreed on Wednesday to do more to protect consumer data in a deal with banking regulators from seven states who investigated its security practices following a cyber attack last year that exposed data on more than 143 million people. Equifax agreed to review its defenses against hackers and to give its board of directors more responsibility for protecting consumers.

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Wall Street ends down on renewed trade jitters

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NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks ended lower on Wednesday, reversing earlier gains on renewed uncertainty regarding the U.S. stance on Chinese investments in American technology companies.

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IBM's Dividend Yield Hits Two-Decade High

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The tech stock now yields an astonishing 4.5%. …read more […]

Forget Intel, Skyworks Solutions Is a Better Growth Stock

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Don’t let Intel stock’s run fool you. …read more […]

Wall Street tumbles on renewed trade uncertainty

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(Reuters) – U.S. stocks reversed course on Wednesday, falling on renewed uncertainty regarding the U.S. stance on Chinese investments in American technology companies.

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U.S. gives Disney approval to buy Fox amid bidding war with Comcast

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Walt Disney Co won U.S. approval to buy Twenty-First Century Fox Inc entertainment assets for $71.3 billion on condition it sell Fox’s 22 regional sports networks, the Justice Department said on Wednesday, giving Disney an edge over Comcast Corp’s competing bid.

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Elon Musk says naysayers are in for a 'rude awakening' about Model 3 production numbers (TSLA)

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Apple, Samsung settle U.S. patent dispute

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(Reuters) – Apple Inc and Samsung Electronics Co Ltd on Wednesday settled a years long patent dispute, according to a filing the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The terms of the settlement were not disclosed in the court filing.

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Full text of Justice Kennedy’s letter to President Trump

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Below is the text of the letter Justice Anthony Kennedy sent to President Donald Trump announcing his retirement from the U.S. Supreme Court. This letter is a respectful and formal notification of my decision, effective July 31 of this year, to end my regular active status as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, while continuing to serve in a senior status, as provided in 28 U.S.C 371 (b). Please permit me by this letter to express my profound gratitude for having had the privilege to seek in each case how best to know, interpret, and defend the …read more […]