By Katie Paul NEW YORK (Reuters) – Some external vendors that police content on Facebook owner Meta’s platforms were affected by the global tech outage that crippled airports, banks and hospitals on Friday, a Meta spokesperson said in response to a Reuters query. The social media giant experienced a SEV1 as a result of the …
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FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Euro zone inflation will continue to slow in the coming years and could dip below the European Central Bank’s 2% target by 2026%, an ECB survey showed on Friday. The ECB has overshot its target for years and jacked up interest rates to record highs last year to tame price pressures, but …
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By James Pearson LONDON (Reuters) – Elements of Friday’s global IT outage, which grounded planes and hit services from banking to healthcare, have occurred before and until more contingencies are built into networks, and organisations put better back-up plans in place, it will happen again. Friday’s outage was caused by an update that U.S. cybersecurity …
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By Alun John, Karin Strohecker and Sinead Cruise LONDON (Reuters) – LSEG Group’s data and services were back up and running on Friday after suffering an outage earlier in the day that caused some disruption across financial markets. A global tech outage on Friday disrupted operations in multiple industries, with airlines halting flights, some broadcasters …
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By Shristi Achar A, Pranav Kashyap and Shashwat Chauhan (Reuters) -European shares clocked weekly losses as a selloff in technology shares, some downbeat earnings along with falling commodity-linked stocks weighed, ending a tumultuous week marked by a global tech outage on Friday. The pan-European STOXX 600 index closed 0.8% lower, slipping to a more than …
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LONDON (Reuters) – England’s National Health Service (NHS) said a global tech outage on Friday had disrupted the booking of doctors’ appointments and patient records, but emergency services had not been affected. The outage, which has been linked to cyber security firm Crowdstrike and its impact on the operation of Microsoft Windows, hit operations in …
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FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Two European Central Bank policymakers on Friday backed further interest rate cuts, expressing greater confidence that inflation was heading to the ECB’s goal next year. The ECB held rates steady on Thursday and its president, Christine Lagarde, said its next decision on Sept. 12 was “wide open” — stopping well short of declaring …
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LONDON (Reuters) – Airbus has won European certification for the latest addition to its single-aisle family of jets, the long-distance A321XLR, a spokesperson said on Friday. (Reporting by Tim Hepher; editing by Jason Neely)
BERLIN (Reuters) – Berlin airport temporarily halted all flights on Monday due to a technical fault, a spokesperson told Reuters on Friday, adding that though check-in services were up and running again, there would be delays throughout the day. The spokesperson did not give details about the nature of the problem, which comes as carriers, …
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By Dawn Chmielewski and Lisa Richwine (Reuters) -Netflix said on Thursday it added more than 8 million subscribers in its second quarter as the streaming service benefited from a password-sharing crackdown and such titles as “Bridgerton,” “Baby Reindeer” and “The Roast of Tom Brady.” While the subscriber gains topped analyst predictions of 5 million, Netflix …
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