S&P 500, Nasdaq rise to document highs to begin the week led by Fb

The U.S. stock market set more record highs on Monday, boosted by a court win for Facebook and broad strength in tech stocks. The S&P 500 ticked up 0.2%, for another record close, while the Nasdaq rose 0.9% to an all-time high. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, however, slid about 150 points as energy and …

GOP senators say deal can go ahead after Biden walkback

U.S. President Joe Biden speaks to Senator Rob Portman (R-OH), following a bipartisan meeting with U.S. senators about the proposed framework for the infrastructure bill, at the White House in Washington, U.S., June 24, 2021. Kevin Lemarque | Reuters U.S. Senator Rob Portman, R-Ohio, said Sunday that the bipartisan infrastructure deal can move forward, following President Joe …

Crypto-Mining Crackonosh Malware Discovered In GTA V, The Sims four Torrents

According to a study published by the security company Avast, cyber criminals target players who want to become crypto-rich with “mining malware”. The so-called “Crackonosh” malware is hidden in free versions of games like NBA 2K19, Grand Theft Auto V, Far Cry 5, The Sims 4 and Jurassic World Evolution that are available for download …

Biden reiterated his help for the bipartisan infrastructure plan, didn’t threaten along with his veto

President Joe Biden said Saturday he has no plans to veto a bipartisan infrastructure bill if it comes without a reconciliation package, going back on a statement last week that he would refuse to sign it unless that both bills would come together. The comment angered some Republican lawmakers, including Senate minority leader Mitch McConnell, …

Derek Chauvin sentenced to 22.5 years in jail George Floyd homicide

A judge sentenced former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin on Friday to 22-and-a-half years in prison for the murder of George Floyd. That sentence was less than the 40-year maximum for the killing of Floyd, a Black man whose videotaped death with the white cop Chauvin kneeling on or near his neck for more than …

TikTok insiders say Chinese language guardian ByteDance is in management

ByteDance Ltd.’s TikTok app is displayed in the App Store on a smartphone in an arranged photograph taken in Arlington, Virginia, on Monday, Aug. 3, 2020. Andrew Harrer | Bloomberg | Getty Images A former TikTok recruiter remembers that her hours were supposed to be from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., but more often than not, she …

Virgin Galactic receives FAA license to fly passengers into area

VSS Unity will be released from the carrier aircraft VMS Eve during the launch of its third space flight on May 22, 2021. Virgo galactic Virgin Galactic announced Friday that the Federal Aviation Administration has granted the company the license it needs to fly passengers on future space flights, a major hurdle as the company …

Eyewitness describes how he helped saved younger boy from rubble

A man who witnessed the harrowing collapse of a 12-story ocean-front condo tower outside of Miami helped save a young boy who was stuck in the debris. “As I moved closer, I could hear somebody making noise and yelling. I started to get close to the building and climbed into the debris, and I could …

Deliveroo inventory surges after courtroom guidelines riders are self-employed

A Deliveroo courier rides along Regent Street delivering takeaway food in central London during Covid-19 Tier 4 restrictions. Pietro Recchia | SOPA Images | LightRocket via Getty Images LONDON — Shares of British food delivery firm Deliveroo surged over 4% Thursday after a U.K. court ruled that its couriers are self-employed. It’s a win for …

John McAfee died of obvious suicide underneath an extradition warrant in a Spanish jail

Eccentric antivirus software company founder John McAfee was found dead of a suspected suicide in his prison cell in Barcelona, ​​Spain on Wednesday shortly after the country’s national court approved his extradition to the United States to face criminal charges To face tax evasion, his lawyers said. Spanish newspaper El Mundo first reported that the …