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Government watchdogs propose tougher scrutiny of nonbank financial companies

Bryan Mena, CNN In response to last month’s turbulence in the banking industry, financial regulators on Friday proposed a more comprehensive approach in identifying and addressing threats to financial stability, including closer scrutiny of nonbank financial companies. US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen announced a new framework proposed by the Financial Stability Oversight Council that outlines

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White House begins early planning for 6G development

CNN By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN The White House plans to meet on Friday with government officials, business leaders and members of the academic community to discuss strategies for building out next-generation 6G wireless technology and lessons learned from the rollout of 5G. The 6G technology is almost certainly years away, but the administration’s effort

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European air traffic control says attack by ‘pro-Russian hackers’ not affecting flights

By Julia Horowitz and Catherine Nicholls, CNN Europe’s air traffic control authority says it has been battling an ongoing attack, claimed by pro-Russian hackers, since Wednesday. There hasn’t been any impact on flights, though access to its website has been affected, according to the European Organization for the Safety of Air Navigation, or Eurocontrol. “The

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Is Big Oil running out of gas?

By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Oil and gas stocks have been on a two-year tear, ripping ahead as natural gas prices surged due to supply chain kinks, a strong economy, and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Fears of a recession are now slamming on the brakes. What’s happening: Brutally high oil and gas prices were the talk

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Suspect accused of killing CashApp founder Bob Lee had been cited in 2022 domestic battery incident but never charged, San Francisco Chronicle reports

By Taylor Romine, CNN The suspect accused of killing CashApp founder Bob Lee was cited last year by police for misdemeanor battery, the San Francisco Chronicle reported exclusively Thursday. Police in Emeryville, California, cited and released Nima Momeni on a misdemeanor battery charge after a woman reported he attacked her, the newspaper reported, citing documents

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Smartmatic could be Fox’s next big problem

CNN By Jennifer Korn, CNN Fox News’ legal battle with Dominion Voting Systems is over. It now has to deal with Smartmatic, which is seeking billions of dollars more than its rival wanted in damages. The voting technology company filed a lawsuit against Fox in New York state courts for defamation following the 2020 election,

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Lachlan Murdoch drops defamation suit against Australian outlet Crikey in wake of massive Dominion settlement

By Oliver Darcy, CNN Fox Corporation chief executive Lachlan Murdoch on Friday dropped his defamation lawsuit against the publisher of Crikey, the scrappy Australian news and commentary site, after it published an article last year that called him an “unindicted co-conspirator” in the January 6 attack, his lawyer said. Murdoch’s lawyer, John Churchill, said Murdoch

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