12th-15th May About 40 days ago... (Initial WannaCry outbreak) en.wikipedia.org 15th of May CNBC reported " Cybersecurity stocks jump after major 'WannaCry' attack Palo Alto Networks, Symantec and FireEye led the gains on Monday among cybersecurity stocks following the Friday WannaCry malware attack. CNBC analyzed 15 major cyberattacks over the last decade using...
UK manufacturing orders rose to the maximum in almost 30 years, with growth recorded in virtually all sectors, according to the Confederation of British Industrialists (CBI). The indicator rose this month to 16 points from 9 points in May, while analysts on average expected a decrease to 7 points. The index has climbed to the highest level since 1988. The...
The president of the United States Donald Trump denied obstructing justice in the investigation of Moscow’s meddling in the US presidential election in 2016. The wave of speculation was triggered by a tweet, according to which the president “had no idea” about the existence of conversation “tapes” with the former FBI chief James Comey, while a month earlier he...
The yen trimmed gains, following the comments of BoJ’s official Kikuo Iwata, raising doubts over the central bank’s need to raise interest rates in order to bring down the policy divergence to normal levels. “I absolutely do not think it’s time to begin stimulus cuts by raising rates”, said Kikuo Iwata, speaking on a business conference in the northern prefecture...