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British Airways back in the sky - slowly
Associated Press, Published on 29/05/2017
» LONDON - British Airways said "many" of its IT systems were back up and running Sunday, but travellers still faced cancellations and delays after a global computer failure grounded hundreds of flights.
US CEO average pay jumps 8.5% last year
Business, Associated Press, Published on 25/05/2017
» NEW YORK: The typical CEO at the biggest US companies got an 8.5% raise last year, raking in $11.5 million in salary, stock and other compensation last year, according to a study by executive data firm Equilar for the Associated Press. That's the biggest raise in three years.
Asian funerals go green, high-tech at HK trade fair
Associated Press, Published on 18/05/2017
» HONG KONG -- Death is inevitable but it doesn't have to be bad for the environment.
Did Kim Jong Un hack the world?
Associated Press, Published on 17/05/2017
» SEOUL - Cybersecurity experts are pointing to circumstantial evidence that North Korea may be behind the global ransomware attack. The way the hackers turned computers and servers across the world into hostages was similar to previous cyberattacks attributed to North Korea.
International court may be next for Duterte
Associated Press, Published on 16/05/2017
» MANILA -- Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte acknowledged Tuesday that allegations he induced extrajudicial killings in his war on drugs could be raised to the International Criminal Court (ICC) after an impeachment case failed in the House of Representatives.
Fight ransomware: Be a smaller target
Associated Press, Published on 15/05/2017
» An online extortion attack that authorities say swept 150 countries this weekend is part of a growing problem of "ransomware" scams, in which people find themselves locked out of their files and presented with a demand to pay hackers to restore their access.
Ransomware: Once lucky, more on the way
Associated Press, Published on 15/05/2017
» LONDON - As terrifying as the unprecedented global "ransomware" attack was, cybersecurity experts say it's nothing compared to what might be coming - especially if companies, organisations and governments don't make major fixes.
Worldwide cyberattack demands ransoms, cripples UK hospitals
Associated Press, Published on 13/05/2017
» LONDON - Britain's health service was hit Friday by a huge international cyberattack that froze computers at hospitals across the country - an attack that shut down wards, closed emergency rooms and brought medical treatments to a screeching halt.
Big child webcam sex bust in Philippines
Associated Press, Published on 09/05/2017
» MABALACAT, Philippines -- The suspected paedophile could see people banging on his front door through his security cameras. Were they neighbours? Cops?
Tense France deciding Europe's fate
Associated Press, Published on 07/05/2017
» PARIS - French voters decided on Sunday whether to back pro-business independent Emmanuel Macron or far-right populist Marine Le Pen as their next president, casting ballots in an unusually tense and important presidential election that also could decide Europe's future.