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Mike Bowen has spent much of the pandemic saying, “I told you so,” and you can hardly blame him. In 2005, just as low-cost Chinese… Read More »Why American mask makers are going bankrupt
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Another Wells Fargo customer, Julia Gibson, lost $2,500 in October to a similar scam. After reporting the fraud to the bank, she was given a… Read More »Fraud thrives on Zelle. The banks say it’s not their problem.
As Russia tries to cut off the flow of information in Ukraine by attacking its communications infrastructure, the British news channel BBC is rethinking a… Read More »Why BBC revived shortwave radio broadcasts in Ukraine?
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Mastercard and Visa said they would suspend operations in Russia, essentially separating cardholders there from transactions outside the country in response to the invasion of… Read More »Mastercard and Visa suspend operations in Russia
Facebook and Twitter posted instructions in Ukrainian coaching locals to secure or deactivate their accounts to protect themselves from Russian threats. Google Maps stopped displaying… Read More »Should Tech Stay or Go in Russia?
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Ukraine’s request for Russia cut off from major parts of the internet has been rejected by the nonprofit organization that oversees the Internet Domain Name… Read More »Why ICANN won’t revoke Russian Internet domains
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