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Data of nearly all AT&T customers downloaded to a third-party platform after a security breach

The data of nearly all customers of the telecommunications giant AT&T was downloaded to a third-party platform in a 2022 security breach, the...

Increasingly popular 'parametric insurance' helps farmers and others hit hard by extreme weather

MINDANAO, Philippines -- Joemar Flores, a spindly 28-year-old, gestured across his family’s farmland, nestled between a steep hill and a river, and expressed...

US wholesale inflation picked up in June in sign that some price pressures remain elevated

WASHINGTON -- Wholesale prices in the United States rose by a larger-than-expected 2.6% last month from a year earlier, a sign that some...

Czech brewer Budvar's net profit up 46.3% in 2023 as it recovers from loss of the Russian market

The Czech brewer Budvar, which has been embroiled in a long legal dispute with U.S. beer giant Anheuser-Busch over the use of the...

JPMorgan Q2 profit rose 25% as bank cashed in holdings in Visa

JPMorgan Chase says profits jumped sharply in the second quarter as the bank cashed in billions of dollars of its holdings in Visa...

European Union says X's blue checks are deceptive, transparency falls short under social media law

LONDON -- The European Union said Friday that blue checkmarks from Elon Musk's X are deceptive and that the online platform falls short...