Category: Nations
Pro-Russia Hackers Say They Breached Canadian Pipeline, but Experts Are Skeptical
Wall Street Journal Leaked Pentagon documents show hackers bragged to Russia’s FSB about allegedly compromising industrial control systems at an unnamed Canadian gas-pipeline operator. https://www.wsj.com/articles/pro-russia-hackers-say-they-breached-canadian-pipeline-but-experts-are-skeptical-5898f288
Read MorePolitics threatens progress on major new rail line
Jerusalem Post The Eastern Railways project will build a rail running between Hadera and Lod alongside Road 6. https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/article-738891
Read MoreIran’s IRISL to launch direct shipping route to Brazil
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Iran’s IRISL is planning to launch a direct container shipping route to Brazil in July. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/04/10/701325/Iran-IRISL-plans-direct-shipping-route-Brazil
Read MoreSome 4,500 civilians die in DPR in shelling by Ukrainian troops since escalation outbreak
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Over this period, a total of 10,359 houses and 2,528 civilian infrastructure facilities https://tass.com/emergencies/1602325
Read MoreSocial-Media Platform Discord Emerges at Center of Classified U.S. Documents Leak
Wall Street Journal The company started as an online space for gamers to gather and has grown to attract all sorts of users. https://www.wsj.com/articles/social-media-platform-discord-emerges-at-center-of-classified-u-s-documents-leak-2fa87de
Read MoreTrump appeals court ruling requiring Pence to testify in DOJ’s Jan 6 probe: report
Fox News Former President Donald Trump‘s legal team on Monday appealed a court order that required his former vice president, Mike Pence, to testify as part of the Justice Department’s probe into the Jan. 6, 2021, riot and Trump’s alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 election, according to reports. The appeal came just days after…
Read MoreFinancial Services Roundup: Market Talk
Wall Street Journal Find insights on mortgage-rate locks for second homes, Costco’s lackluster sales for March, Coinbase’s transaction volumes, and more in the latest Market Talks concerning the Financial Services sector. https://www.wsj.com/articles/financial-services-roundup-market-talk-bef49713
Read MoreLawmakers Trade Bank Stocks While Working on Fallout From Bank Failures
Wall Street Journal The disclosures, by Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D., Ore.) and Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R., N.Y.), mark the latest instance of congressional stock trading intersecting with official business. https://www.wsj.com/articles/lawmakers-trade-bank-stocks-while-working-on-u-s-bank-failure-fallout-b4ccbf5
Read MoreNJ Gov. Murphy eyes dropping college requirements for some state jobs
Fox News Gov. Phil Murphy has signed an executive order aimed at prioritizing skills and work experience over college degrees for some state jobs in New Jersey. NEW JERSEY GOV. MURPHY UNVEILS $51.3B BUDGET PLAN The order signed Monday directs the state’s civil service commission to identify jobs that require college degrees and determine which…
Read MoreWarmer Reaction for Kathy Hochul’s New Chief Judge Pick
Wall Street Journal Chief judge nominee Rowan Wilson was confirmed unanimously to be an associate judge on the New York Court of Appeals in 2017. https://www.wsj.com/articles/warmer-reaction-for-kathy-hochuls-new-chief-judge-pick-c2b9c213
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