After JBS hack, what are other companies doing to protect themselves from cyberattacks?

DocuSign CEO on navigating cybersecurity risks Dan Springer joins ‘Barron’s Roundtable’ to discuss his company’s COVID-era innovations The JBS Foods hack is threatening to upend the meat production industry just three weeks after the Colonial Pipeline cyberattack caused gas shortages up and down the East Coast.  Now, the U.S. Department of Agriculture is stressing the importance of robust cybersecurity infrastructure […]

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Huawei launches new operating system for phones, eyes 'Internet-of-Things' market

SHENZHEN, China (Reuters) – China’s Huawei Technologies announced the launch of its proprietary Harmony operating system (HarmonyOS) for smartphones on Wednesday, as the embattled company looks to recover from U.S. sanctions that have hobbled its handset business.Slideshow ( 3 images )Huawei will start rolling out HarmonyOS on certain models of its smartphones from Wednesday evening, offering users the chance to […]

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Dollar holds gains as U.S. manufacturing picks up, jobs data awaited

LONDON (Reuters) – The dollar clung to minor gains on Wednesday, edging up from near a five-month trough versus major peers, as a pickup in U.S. manufacturing kept bets alive for a quicker normalisation of Federal Reserve policy.FILE PHOTO: Four thousand U.S. dollars are counted out by a banker counting currency at a bank in Westminster, Colorado November 3, 2009. […]

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Harris to visit Guatemala and Mexico for talks on migration, economy

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Vice President Kamala Harris’ first trip to Guatemala and Mexico, which aims to lower migration from the region, will focus on areas such as economic development, climate and food insecurity and women’s issues, her advisers said.FILE PHOTO: Vice President Kamala Harris attends a meeting with CEOs from companies that are engaged with the Northern Triangle in Washington […]

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Exclusive: Brazil probes U.S. oil trader Freepoint in alleged bribery scheme

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Authorities in Brazil are investigating senior employees at Connecticut-based trading house Freepoint Commodities for their alleged role in a bribery scheme involving state-run oil company Petrobras, Reuters has learned.FILE PHOTO: A sign with the logo of Freepoint Commodities LLC is pictured outside the company’s headquarters in Stamford, Connecticut, U.S., May 28, 2021. Picture taken May […]

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Treasuries little changed as investors await jobs data

Inflation remains in focus since the release of April's core personal consumption expenditures price index last week, a key measure of inflation, which rose 3.1% — hotter than expected. Investors will be looking to the Federal Reserve's publishing of its Beige Book on Wednesday, ahead of its next Federal Open Market Committee meeting. Bonds yields were nearly flat in premarket trading […]

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Russia's CoviVac more than 80% effective against COVID-19 -Ifax

FILE PHOTO: A view shows vials containing Russian-made vaccines against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) during a demonstration at a regional clinical medical and rehabilitation centre in Tver, Russia May 24, 2021. Vials contain vaccines Gam-COVID-Vac or Sputnik-V developed by the Gamaleya National Center of Epidemiology and Microbiology, CoviVac produced by the Chumakov Centre and EpiVacCorona made by Vector State Research […]

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OPEC to boost oil output as economies recover, prices rise

Fox Business Flash top headlines for June 1 Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com. The OPEC oil cartel and allied producing countries plan to restore 2.1 million barrels per day of crude production, balancing fears that COVID-19 outbreaks in some countries will sap demand against surging energy needs in recovering economies. Energy ministers made the decision during an online meeting […]

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