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FBI agent explores how social engineering attacks get a boost from social media
Cybercriminals use social networking outlets to tailor their social engineering attacks, increasing their chance of success. A solution is in the works to mitigate the effects of these threats. See the original post: FBI agent explores how social engineering attacks get a boost from social media Read More →
Trump to meet with airline CEOs on Thursday: White House
U.S. President Donald Trump will meet with the chief executive officers of airlines on Thursday, the White House said, another in a series of meetings the new president has had with business leaders. The White House statement on Friday did not say who would attend the breakfast and “listening session…. Original post: Trump to meet with airline CEOs on Thursday: White House Read More →
Asian shares touch four-month high, dollar sags on Fed’s relaxed views
Asian shares touched four-month highs while the dollar sagged on Thursday after the U.S. Federal Reserve stuck to its mildly upbeat economic view but gave no hint of accelerating rate hikes. While strong economic data from the United States and elsewhere has underpinned risk assets, uncertainty and concerns over U.S. President Donald Trump's policies have put global markets on edge. “With... [Read more]
Back to zero: Companies use 1970s budget tool to cut costs as they hunt for growth
By Tim McLaughlin BOSTON (Reuters) – The number of U.S. companies using a budgeting tool made famous in the 1970s by former U.S. President Jimmy Carter is surging as they turn their spending habits upside down to boost profits and to re-invest in their businesses. The upswing in zero-based budgeting (ZBB) signals that a broader cross-… Excerpt from: Back to zero: Companies use 1970s budget... [Read more]
Shares fall, dollar dips versus yen after Trump travels curbs
By Nigel Stephenson LONDON (Reuters) – Shares fell in Europe and Asia on Monday and the dollar dipped against the yen after immigration curbs introduced by Donald Trump added an extra layer of uncertainty to the economic impact of the new U.S. president's policies. French 10-year yields hit a 16-month high in early trade after an opinion poll showed conservative presidential election candidate... [Read more]
Starbucks in crosshairs as Mexico boycott campaign simmers
Seeking to quell a social media campaign imploring Mexicans to boycott U.S. companies, Starbucks defended itself on Friday, saying it had invested millions in the country, created more than 7,000 jobs, and that its local unit is Mexican-owned. The statement came after disparate social media campaigns directed at U.S. companies based in Mexico gained … More here: Starbucks in crosshairs as Mexico... [Read more]
Buffett, Gates have hope for America after Trump ascension
Bill Gates and Warren Buffett on Friday expressed optimism that the United States will move ahead as a nation, even as it works through political differences and gets used to the new Trump administration. The world's two richest people were speaking to students at Columbia University after U.S. President Donald Trump started to unwind the work of his predecessor Barack Obama in a… See more... [Read more]
U.S. companies scramble to cope with seven-country immigration ban
U.S. companies scrambled on Saturday to cope with the fallout from President Trump's executive order on immigration, with Google urgently calling back employees from overseas and companies rushing to provide legal advice and … The rest is here: U.S. companies scramble to cope with seven-country immigration ban Read More →
More businesses must work with suppliers to curb climate change: study
Too few businesses are working with their suppliers to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, according to study that praised 29 companies including General Motors , Sky and Sony Corp for taking the lead. “The supply chain is the new frontier in environmental responsibility – an area rich with opportunity that remains mostly unexplored,” non-profit group CDP, formerly known as the Carbon Disclosure... [Read more]
Trump’s tech transition: Will the president’s new phone change his Twitter game?
US President Donald Trump has officially traded in his personal smartphone for one with limited features, which could impact the way he interacts with social media. See the original post: Trump’s tech transition: Will the president’s new phone change his Twitter game? Read More →