The online attack that disrupted MGM Resorts International resorts and casinos across the country began with a social engineering breach of the company’s information technology help desk, according to a cybersecurity executive familiar with the investigation.
SoftBank is seeking to invest in artificial intelligence companies and may seek to spend tens of billions in the sector, the Financial Times reported.
Sanjeev Gupta, whose company GFG Alliance is under the cloud of a fraud and money-laundering investigation, returned to the UK two-and-a-half-years since the probe began.
China’s top official in Hong Kong said the city’s authorities should be vigilant against anti-Chinese forces and continue to “rigorously enforce” the national security law, suggesting no let-up in the crackdown on dissent.
Poland, Hungary and Slovakia defied the European Union’s decision to end a ban on imports of crops from Ukraine, saying they would press ahead with unilateral restrictions to protect their own markets.
Stubborn euro-area inflation could force the European Central Bank to raise interest rates again, according to Governing Council member Robert Holzmann.
The European Central Bank raised interest rates this week and trimmed growth estimates as President Christine Lagarde signaled a shift that could mean borrowing costs have peaked.
Syringe makers, drug distributors seen among the winners from boom in obesity medicines
New York’s March to End Fossil Fuels is the first large-scale US climate protest in several years. More confrontational tactics have since come to the fore, but marches still serve an important purpose.
After several days of chaos, BP Plc is ending the week without a permanent leader and with significant doubts over its strategy.
