WASHINGTON – Employees of large tech firms were a key source of contributions to Joe Biden’s presidential campaign, recently released campaign finance records show, overshadowing employee donations from traditional Democratic fundraising sources. …
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The day before the opening, while Lady Gaga rehearsed “The Star-Spangled Banner” in Washington, DC, wildfires raged in California’s Sonoma, Santa Cruz, and Ventura counties, surprising climatologists who had never witnessed it. …
Read More »Suspected Russian hack far away from SolarWinds software, investigators say
Nearly a third of the victims did not run SolarWinds Corp SWI -4.88% The software was initially believed to be the main cause of the attack for hackers, according to investigators and …
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Here’s what we’re looking for next Wednesday’s bell. –US stock futures slipped, As investors waited for the bumper day of the major earnings report and a meeting of the Federal Reserve. S&P …
Read More »Visa plans to go public after sale
Word size Plaid is more likely to go public than seek another merger partner. Courtesy of NYSE Chances are slim that Plaid will now seek another merger partner that is off sale …
Read More »GameStop Stock Shorters as Short Sellers Take a Hit
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Business leaders and business groups called Wednesday to end the violence in Washington, D.C., and there was a peaceful transfer of power by supporters of President Trump to supporters in the Capitol, …
Read More »SolarWinds Hack Sufferers: From Tech Companies to a Hospital and University
Russian hackers suspected of breaches at US government agencies gained access to Wall Street Journal analysis of Internet records by major US technology and accounting companies, at least one hospital and one …
Read More »Chip Giant Intel and Nvidia Face New Threat from Amazon to Google to Apple
The world’s largest semiconductor companies face an increasing competitive threat: their largest customers make their chips in line with the supercharged areas of cloud-computing and artificial intelligence. Chip making has long been …
Read More »Intel Stock Sync on Report Could Build Own Chips for Microsoft Edge Server
Word size Avrezn / dreamstime Chip makers’ shares Intel And Advanced Micro Devices took a hit late Friday night on a report Microsoft Is developing its own microprocessors for servers used in …
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