Here’s the latest news about Russia’s war in Ukraine.
Activist investor Elliott takes stake in Slack owner Salesforce
US investment group typically buys stakes in underperforming firms and seeks changes to way they are runThe US activist investor firm Elliott Investment Management has taken a multibillion-dollar stake in Salesforce, the business software company that …
Fewer ransomware victims are paying up. But there’s a catch
Cyber criminals are finding it harder to make money from ransomware attacks. But that doesn’t mean ransomware is less dangerous.
Majority of GAO’s Cybersecurity Recommendations Not Implemented by Federal Agencies
Out of the 335 public recommendations on a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy made since 2010, 190 were not implemented by federal agencies as of December 2022, the US Government Accountability Office (GAO) says in a new report.
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Lavrov blames West for no Ukraine talks, defends navy drills
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says Moscow was willing to negotiate with Ukraine in the early months of the war but the United States and other Western nations advised Kyiv against it
Scottish Labour criticised as ex-MSP who made ‘sexist’ remarks put on MP shortlist
Frank McAveety apologised for comments made in Holyrood meeting in 2010 about 15-year-old girlThe Scottish Labour party has been criticised for putting a former MSP who made “deeply sexualised and racist remarks” about a 15-year-old girl on to its shor…
Lavrov says West prevented negotiations to end Ukraine war
Moscow was willing to negotiate with Ukraine in the early months of the war but the U.S. and other Western nations advised Kyiv against it, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Monday.
Top Democrat’s daughter arrested for clashing with police at protest
‘This is a very difficult time in the cycle of joy and pain in parenting’
Study: Puerto Rico should go solar to meet clean energy goal
A U.S. government study aimed at helping Puerto Rico shift to clean energy has found there’s not enough available land for large-scale solar farms and installation of wind generators
Energy study urges solar panels on rooftops in Puerto Rico
The U.S. has released the results of an ongoing study to help Puerto Rico shift to clean energy amid the threat of powerful hurricanes and constant power outages blamed on a disintegrating power grid.