Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Walgreens COVID-19 test registration system left patient data unprotected – Recode
(Reuters) - Drugstore chain Walgreens Boots Alliance's COVID-19 test registration system exposed data of potentially millions of people, including their phone numbers and email addresses, Recode repor...
Sep 13, 2021
U.S. Senate to stage voting rights reform bill vote-Schumer
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A newly-crafted election reform bill will be put to a vote in the U.S. Senate as soon as next week, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said on Monday, despite strong oppositio...
Sep 13, 2021
Ukrainian government announces vaccine passports
KYIV (Reuters) - The Ukrainian government has decided to introduced COVID-19 "vaccine passports" verifying citizens' vaccination status, the health ministry said on Monday. The passports will allow bu...
Sep 13, 2021
Illinois Senate approves bill designed to keep three nuclear power plants running
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Illinois Senate approved a wide-ranging energy bill on Monday that is designed to keep three Exelon Corp nuclear power plants operating. The bill, which Illinois Governor J....
Sep 13, 2021
Biden to nominate NYC official for key Commerce trade post
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden plans to nominate New York City's director of city planning for a key U.S. Commerce Department trade role along with nominees for nine ot...
Sep 13, 2021
Advocates see ‘chaos’ if U.S. Supreme Court guts abortion rights
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Abortion rights advocates on Monday urged the U.S. Supreme Court not to overturn the Roe v. Wade ruling that legalized abortion nationwide - a 1973 landmark i...
Sep 13, 2021
Siris Capital in talks to take cybersecurity firm Radware private – CNBC
(Reuters) - Cybersecurity company Radware is in talks to sell itself to private equity firm Siris Capital, CNBC reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter. Shares of the American-Israe...
Sep 13, 2021
Family of U.S. hostage held by Taliban calls for envoy’s firing
By Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The family of Mark Frerichs on Monday urged U.S. President Joe Biden to fire his chief Afghanistan peace negotiator, charging that the envoy has done little to...
Sep 13, 2021
Cyber arms dealer exploits new Apple iPhone software vulnerability; affects most versions -researchers
By Joseph Menn and Christopher Bing (Reuters) -A cyber surveillance company based in Israel developed a tool to break into Apple iPhones with a never-before-seen technique that has been in use since F...
Sep 13, 2021
U.S. CDC advises against travel to Afghanistan, other countries over COVID-19
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Monday warned against travel to Afghanistan, Albania, Serbia, Belize, Lithuania and four other destinat...
Sep 13, 2021
