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Russia’s FSB reports ‘unprecedented’ hacking campaign aimed at government agencies
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Foreign hackers compromised Russian federal agencies in a digital espionage campaign that Russian officials described as unprecedented in scope and sophistication. The little-notice...
May 26, 2021
U.S. judge rejects Bayer’s $2 billion deal to resolve future Roundup lawsuits
By Tom Hals (Reuters) -A U.S. judge rejected Bayer's $2 billion class action proposal to resolve future lawsuits alleging its Roundup weedkiller causes cancer, saying in a Wednesday order that parts o...
May 26, 2021
TikTok owner ByteDance launches share buyback after shelving IPO plans – sources
By Yingzhi Yang and Tony Munroe BEIJING (Reuters) - ByteDance, the Chinese owner of short video platform giant TikTok, launched a share buyback this week for current and former employees, two people w...
May 26, 2021
Tony Awards set for September after coronavirus delays
(Reuters) -The Tony Awards for Broadway theater that were delayed for more than a year by the coronavirus pandemic will take place on Sept. 26, The Broadway League, which organizes the event, said in ...
May 26, 2021
'Friends' reunite with tears, laughter, memories and guest stars
By Jill Serjeant LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - From "Smelly Cat" to whether Rachel and Ross were "on a break," the "Friends" reunion on Thursday takes fans of the hit TV comedy series on a sentimental journ...
May 26, 2021
U.S. state treasurers warn Kerry not to pressure banks on climate
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Treasurers from 15 U.S. states warned U.S. climate envoy John Kerry in a letter this week that they could withdraw assets from any banks that reduce loans to fossil fuel compani...
May 26, 2021
Several people killed in rail yard shooting in San Jose, California
(Reuters) – Eight people were killed when a gunman opened fire at a light rail yard in San Jose, California, on Wednesday morning, the county sheriff’s office said. Santa Clara County Sher...
May 26, 2021
U.S firms GM, Lockheed aim for the moon with lunar rover venture
DETROIT (Reuters) - U.S. firms General Motors (GM) and Lockheed Martin Corp will develop a vehicle to drive NASA astronauts around on the moon's surface, they said on Wednesday, competing for a space ...
May 26, 2021
Several killed in rail yard shooting in San Jose, California
(Reuters) - Several people were killed and others were wounded when a person with a gun opened fire in a light rail yard in San Jose, California, on Wednesday, the county sheriff's office said. Santa ...
May 26, 2021
Biden to nominate Uber executive to Justice Department post – statement
(Reuters) - The White House on Wednesday said in a statement that President Joe Biden will nominate Matt Olsen, the chief security officer at Uber Technologies Inc, to serve as head of the Justice Dep...
May 26, 2021
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