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Target says registers back online, blames outage on technology issue
(Reuters) – Target Corp on Saturday said its payment registers were back online after a systems outage stopped customers in the United States from paying for in-store purchases. The outage was caused by an “internal technology issue” that lasted for about two hours and was not a data breach or security-related issue, Target said in …
BRIEF-Enea Signs Deal With US-Based Cloud Technology Company
June 14 (Reuters) – Enea AB: * SAID ON THURSDAY SIGNED AGREEMENT WITH TOTAL VALUE USD 2.8 MLN OVER TWO YEARS * AGREEMENT COVERING DEEP PACKET INSPECTION (DPI) TECHNOLOGY FOR A US-BASED MARKET LEADER IN CLOUD TECHNOLOGY * DEAL INCLUDES BOTH SOFTWARE LICENSES AND ASSOCIATED SUPPORT AND MAINTENANCE * REVENUES RECOGNIZED OVER 2019 AND 2020, …
Abbott device helps in cutting blood sugar in type 2 diabetics: study
(Reuters) – Insulin-dependent patients with type 2 diabetes saw a significant drop in their blood sugar levels after wearing Abbott Laboratories Inc’s continuous glucose monitoring system for three months compared with those who use routine fingerstick testing, researchers said on Saturday. The study, which was presented at the American Diabetes Association meeting in San Francisco, …
Apex Legends Season 2 to debut on July 2
FILE PHOTO: The Electronic Arts Inc., logo is displayed on a screen during a PlayStation 4 Pro launch event in New York City, U.S., September 7, 2016. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo (Reuters) – Electronic Arts Inc said on Saturday it would launch the second season of its popular battle royale game “Apex Legends” on July 2. …
G20 agrees to push ahead with digital tax: communique
FUKUOKA, Japan (Reuters) – Group of 20 finance ministers agreed on Saturday to compile common rules to close loopholes used by global tech giants such as Facebook to reduce their corporate taxes, a copy of the bloc’s draft communique obtained by Reuters showed. US Secretary of Treasury Steven Mnuchin (R, on podium) delivers a speech …
USDA investigates unapproved GMO wheat found in Washington state
CHICAGO (Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture has confirmed the discovery of unapproved, genetically modified (GM) wheat plants growing in an un-planted agricultural field in Washington state. There was no evidence the wheat had entered the food supply, the USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service said in a statement on Friday. The wheat …
China to curb some technology exports to U.S.: Global Times editor
FILE PHOTO: Chinese and U.S. flags are set up for a meeting during a visit by U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao at China’s Ministry of Transport in Beijing, China April 27, 2018. REUTERS/Jason Lee/File Photo SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China is preparing to curb some technology exports to the United States, the chief editor of …
