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Catalina Island Conservancy board backs controversial president
L.A. NOWThe Santa Catalina Island Conservancy’s board of directors on Monday announced that it has “complete confidence” in Ann Muscat, the controversial president and executive director of the nonprofit charity that manages 88% of the island...... -
Three French aid workers home after being held hostage in Yemen
World NowThree French aid workers held hostage in Yemen for more than five months returned home Monday. Neighboring Oman negotiated the release of the French hostages and may have paid an unspecified ransom, according to news reports.... -
New grapes showing up at markets
Daily DishWhat do you get when you cross the rich, fruity flavor of Concord-type grapes with the crisp flesh and thin skin of California table grapes? Improbably, a new fruit with the look and mouth-feel of a conventional green grape, but...... -
Winning recipes from Orlando’s local Cupcake Wars champ
The Dish - Orlando SentinelHollis Wilder of Orlando's Sweet! By Good Golly Miss Holly (711 N. Alafaya Trail, Orlando; 407-277-7746; sweetbyholly.com) won Food Network “Cupcake Wars” champions. Here are Wilder's award-winning championship recipes. Be prepared. These is not... -
Peace debate exposes deep rifts in Israeli government
ReutersJERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's coalition government presented a divided front on Palestinian statehood on Tuesday as U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry prepared a new mission to revive long-defunct peace talks. Appearing before a parliamentary committee,...Tags: Benjamin Netanyahu, Labor Legislation, Religious Conflicts, Career and Workplace, Hamas
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AME Info, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, energy, oil and gas briefs
AME InfoSEMBCORP OPENS $1BN SALALAH IWPP: Sembcorp Industries (Sembcorp) has announced the official opening of its $1bn Salalah Independent Water and Power Plant (Salalah IWPP) in Oman. The facility comprises a gas-fired power plant with a total gross capacity of...Tags: United Arab Emirates, Initial Public Offerings, Personal Service, Saudi Arabia, Dow Chemical Co.
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AME Info, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, executive motoring briefs
AME InfoNISSAN MIDEAST TO RECALL NISSAN, INFINITY VEHICLES IN UAE: The UAE economy ministry has said several 2013 models of Nissan's Pathfinder and Infinity's JX are to be recalled due to a faulty brake torque member, Emirates 24-7 has reported. The decision...Tags: Kuwait, Bahrain, Initial Public Offerings, Physical Therapists, Manufacturing and Engineering
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After ATM heist, India's IT sector again in unwelcome spotlight
ReutersBy Swati Pandey and Harichandan Arakali MUMBAI/BANGALORE, May 15 (Reuters) - A breach of security at two payment card processing companies in India that led to heists at cash machines around the world has reopened questions on the risks of outsourcing...Tags: Theft, FBI, France, Crime, Law and Justice, Fraud
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EXCLUSIVE-Indian firm in global ATM heist admits system breached
ReutersBy Kaustubh Kulkarni PUNE, India, May 13 (Reuters) - An Indian payment card processing company acknowledged on Monday that hackers breached its security to increase the limits on some pre-paid card accounts in a global ATM heist in December. ElectraCard...Tags: Theft, Verizon Communications, Pune (India), Companies and Corporations, Prosecution
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Card processing companies under scanner
Khaleej TimesThree days after it was revealed that $45 million was shaved off RAK Bank and Bank of Muscat accounts through ATM withdrawals by cyber criminals acting in tandem, two card processing companies are under the scanner for alleged chinks in their computer...Tags: United Arab Emirates, U.S. Secret Service, Prosecution, Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Computer Crime
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UPDATE 1-India IT watchdog investigating breach in ATM heist
ReutersBy Swati Pandey and Supantha Mukherjee MUMBAI/BANGALORE, May 12 (Reuters) - The Indian government's cyber watchdog is investigating how the computer systems of two companies that are part of the country's vast IT services industry were breached in a...Tags: Lawyers, Theft, Bangalore (India), Justice System, Government
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For banks in cyber heist, how to get their money back?
ReutersBy Joseph Ax NEW YORK, May 12 (Reuters) - Because the sums were large and such attacks are relatively new, the two Middle East banks hit in a $45 million ATM heist face an uncertain path in trying to recover their losses, financial, insurance and legal...Tags: Career and Workplace, Theft, Trials, Business Enterprises, Crime, Law and Justice
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