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Tech Companies Hold Firm On Government Access To Encrypted Data
Wednesday, November 18, 2015 - 3:46pm | 489The terrorists involved in the Paris attack reportedly used encrypted messaging systems to communicate. Tech companies face growing pressures to create backdoors to encrypted data for law enforcement officials. For now, big tech companies are holding fast to their secure data policies. Reports...
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Lasting Market Impacts From The Paris Attacks
Wednesday, November 18, 2015 - 2:12pm | 389Global markets have remained relatively stable in the aftermath of the Paris attacks. Citi believes that the lasting market impacts from the attack could stem from a ramp-up in anti-terrorist military action. Furthermore, Citi believes that commodity prices could also be negatively affected by the...
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How Paris Bombings Are Affecting The Financial Markets
Monday, November 16, 2015 - 12:55pm | 376U.S. equity markets are stable in early Monday trading following the Paris attacks. It appears there will be no market panic similar to the post-9/11 selloff. Asian stocks are falling following disappointing economic numbers from Japan. After weekend concerns over the way U.S. markets...
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The International Paris Air Show: What Deals Have Been Made?
Monday, June 15, 2015 - 1:31pm | 352The International Paris Air Show, the largest and longest-standing aerospace trade show in the world, is under way for the 51st time. The action will take place between Monday and Saturday of this week. Here's what's rumored to be happening. Narrow-Body Jets Boeing Co (NYSE: BA) and...
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President Obama Hosts NBA Champion Spurs, Critics Grumble Over Spurned Paris March
Monday, January 12, 2015 - 6:47pm | 616In the midst of a middling season for the San Antonio Spurs, the defending NBA champions felt like champions once again at a visit to the White House on Monday afternoon. Benzinga was at the White House as President Barack Obama hosted the team in the East Room. The players entered looking...
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Former FBI Agent Opines On Paris Killings & How U.S. Can Safeguard Itself Against Such Attacks
Wednesday, January 7, 2015 - 5:50pm | 305Twelve people were killed when gunmen shouting Islamist slogans barged into the offices of satirical newspapers Charlie Hebdo in Paris, France, on Wednesday and open fired. Former FBI Special Agent in Charge, Don Clark, was on CNBC to discuss the attack and the steps that U.S. business owners...
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What's The Most Popular Foursquare Location In Europe? Here's The Top 40
Friday, December 26, 2014 - 1:28pm | 731After looking at the most popular Foursquare venues in New York, let's take a look at Europe. (Data courtesy of 4sqstat.com) 1. Невский проспект/Nevsky Prospect – Street, Saint Petersburg, Russia Total check-ins: 216238 2. Kauppakeskus Kamppi – Mall,...
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Holographic Boarding Agents Assist Passengers at Paris Airport
Monday, August 22, 2011 - 5:00pm | 105Paris' Orly airport is experimenting with ‘virtual' boarding agents. The life-like displays are ideal agents that don't ever get tired, never stop smiling, need no breaks and don't go on strike. Passengers are greeted and directed to boarding gates by the 2D hologram videos. Alongside a...