SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — International stock markets mostly advanced today amid higher prices for commodities, including crude oil, after the Federal Reserve’s decision for a slower rate hike underpinned sentiment. But shares in Tokyo fell as the yen’s strength worried investors. Futures point to a moderately higher Wall Street opening. Benchmark U.S. crude oil fell below $40 per barrel. The dollar fell against the yen and gained slightly against the euro.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Homeland Security Department is now formally sharing details of new digital threats with private business and other government agencies. It’s seen as culmination of a longtime effort to improve cybersecurity. The program is voluntary, and the number of companies that will participate or how effective the program will be remains unclear. Companies have long been reluctant to acknowledge security failures. So far, about six organizations had signed up and others have expressed interest.
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark’s high-end electronics company Bang & Olufsen is joining forces with South Korea’s LG Electronics to make televisions that make use of the latest screen technology. Chief executive Tue Mantoni said today that the “strategic technology partnership” with the world’s second-largest TV maker will allow his company “to stay at the forefront of innovation.” No financial details were disclosed but the hope is that a new television with an organic light-emitting diode screen will emerge in 2017. For the full article click here
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