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...“The People’s Republic of China represents the most critical threat [among cyber risks],” General Timothy Haugh, head of US cyber command, told the Vanderbilt event....
...It came after Oliver Dowden, deputy prime minister, publicly blamed China for two malicious cyber campaigns targeting the Electoral Commission and UK parliamentarians....
...As TikTok’s fate has become intertwined with politics, Yass has increased his political spending, laying out more than $46mn for Republican candidates and making him the largest donor of this election cycle...
...“You then end up with much bigger amplitudes in the financial cycle — you get big credit booms and big credit busts. This is something we are looking into.”...
...Need to know: UK and Europe economy The House of Commons was told that China-linked hackers were responsible for a raft of cyber attacks against British MPs and peers, plus a big attack on the Electoral...
...Ecommerce sales were forecast to be at least $12bn on so-called Cyber Monday, when an array of vendors promote discounts online following Thanksgiving and Black Friday sales last week, according to Adobe...
...Some — particularly those who object to the idea of negotiating with criminals — argue that paying off hackers only encourages them and continues a cycle of cyber crime....
...“Since the cyber attack against our company six years ago, we have invested over $1.5bn in a security and technology transformation,” said Patricio Remon, Equifax’s head of Europe....
...Cisco has agreed its biggest acquisition ever with a $28bn deal to buy US software maker Splunk as the US tech group seeks to build out its cyber security offering and seize on the rise of artificial intelligence...
...But it is department stores, rather than lenders, that may have most to lose as the credit cycle sours. The biggest of these — Macy’s, Nordstrom and Kohl’s — do not own their credit card portfolios....
...Kate Calvert, an analyst with Investec, said that like the acquisition of Finish Line, the Hibbett deal “could turn out to be a well-timed acquisition at the bottom of a cycle”, adding that focus was likely...
...Cyber security experts have identified TikTok’s ability to track users’ locations, contact lists, personal details and IP addresses, and a clause in its privacy policy that allows it to collect biometric...
...He’s laid out more than $46mn for Republican candidates, making him the largest donor this US election cycle....
...That’s the advice that GCHQ, the UK’s signals intelligence agency, has given politicians after the British government publicly blamed China for two cyber campaigns against legislators and the country’s electoral...
...Sales growth is set to stay soft because of both the smartphone replacement cycle and weak sales in China....
...Aviva said Lloyd’s, a centuries-old market selling specialist insurance and reinsurance covering everything from cyber attacks to hurricanes, was a “major source of untapped growth” for the FTSE 100 group...
...The smartphone cycle is mature (at 70% penetration rate globally, US 82%, and even India now at a penetration rate of 62%). 5....
...It’s too early to say whether Xpeng’s flying car ends up a joke or not, but flying cars are already making a big buzz in China’s cyber space, even if they’re not yet available for the daily commute....
...“I wouldn’t call it top of the cycle, it is now where it needs to be for the next four or five years [to satisfy investors],” he added....
...“We have . . . made the difficult decision to reduce our headcount by more than 10 per cent globally . . . this will enable us to be lean, innovative and hungry for the next growth phase cycle,” wrote Tesla...
...“It is not just a matter of China’s economic cycle, it is about the uncertainty that would arise from a Trump victory,” said Nomura’s chief equity strategist Yunosuke Ikeda....
...Companies expected to go public soon include cold storage chain Lineage Logistics, which is seeking a valuation above $30bn, and cyber security provider Rubrik, valued at $4bn last year....
...Gary Gensler, SEC chair, has turned his focus to cyber risks, including proposing rules to broaden companies’ disclosures....
...On Thursday, a blockbuster M&A deal was added to the mix, with Silicon Valley mainstay Cisco Systems acquiring cyber security software company Splunk for $28bn in cash....
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