NEW YORK (AP) — Chinese companies hoping to sell their shares in the United States must start making more disclosures about their potential risks before U.S. regulators will allow them to list their stock. The Securities and Exchange Commission … [Continue reading] about US regulators step up scrutiny of IPO hopefuls from China
Justice Department says Russians hacked federal prosecutors
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Russian hackers behind the massive SolarWinds cyberespionage campaign broke into the email accounts some of the most prominent federal prosecutors’ offices around the country last year, the Justice Department said Friday. The … [Continue reading] about Justice Department says Russians hacked federal prosecutors
US sets new Cuba sanctions as Biden meets Cuban-Americans
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration announced new sanctions on Friday against Cuba’s national revolutionary police and its top two officials as the U.S. looks to increase pressure on the communist government following this month’s protests on … [Continue reading] about US sets new Cuba sanctions as Biden meets Cuban-Americans
Russia fines Google for violating data storage law
MOSCOW (AP) — A Moscow court ordered Google on Thursday to pay a fine of 3 million rubles (roughly $41,000) for refusing to store the personal data of Russian users on servers in Russia, a move that is part of the government’s longstanding effort to … [Continue reading] about Russia fines Google for violating data storage law
German court faults Facebook’s past handling of hate speech
BERLIN (AP) — A German federal court on Thursday faulted aspects of Facebook’s handling of “hate speech,” at least in the past. It ruled that the social network giant can’t delete posts without at least informing users afterward, and must give users … [Continue reading] about German court faults Facebook’s past handling of hate speech