Author: Max Smith
Netflix Games adds new banger to libraryissued 11:02 May 9, 2024 GMT+1Netflix's deep dive into the gaming industry has gone surprisingly smoothly so far, with subscribers now adding some new and shocking content to their library.Gaming via subscription services is nothing new. Even industry giants Xbox and PlayStation have Xbox Game Pass and PlayStation Plus, respectively.One of the newest additions to Xbox Game Pass is something Souls fans will love. Another crab treasurecheck out below.That being said, I think many people were surprised to see Netflix brazenly announce that they would begin porting and launching video games. Honestly, the recent…
Sports leagues are proliferating, but the number of stadiums remains stagnant. One solution is to allow leagues to play on school grounds during off-hours. On the first day of April, Wai'anae Tigers football coach Kenny Johnson arrived at Mairi Community Park before 5 a.m. The Sports Stadium Licensing Authority will keep people out for a few more hours. But Johnson knew there would be stiff competition for Waianae's youth teams to get monthly field permits. “I put a chair by the door” to give myself space, he said. Then he went back to his car and waited. Coach Kenny Johnson…
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Ascension, a major U.S. health care network, said Wednesday that its “clinical operations” were disrupted due to an alleged cybersecurity issue. The nonprofit said it detected “unusual activity” on some of its technology systems and encouraged its business partners to temporarily suspend connections to the Ascension environment. “Our care teams are trained for this type of disruption and have initiated steps to ensure the delivery of patient care remains safe and minimizes the impact wherever possible,” Ascension's statement said. stated in the statement. Ascension said it has notified authorities and contacted third-party experts Madiant to assist…
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Geneva, May 9, 2024 – Trafigura Securitization Finance Plc (“TSF”), the receivables securitization vehicle of Trafigura Group Pte Ltd (“Trafigura”), has decided to price a new series of 144A/RegS asset-backed securities (“TSF 2024-1”). Succeeded. Securities (“ABS”) Market. This is Trafigura's seventh public ABS transaction since the program's inception in November 2004. Since then, TSF has become the world's largest publicly rated AAA/Aaa receivables securitization program. This provides investors with rare access to a mixed portfolio of short-term credit exposures to oil majors, non-ferrous metals and mineral buyers, and highly rated banks through our payments business. USD 500 million of public…
MARINE CORPS BASE HI, KANEOHE BAY, Hawaii — Jasmine Wong was able to win the final title to cap off her illustrious prep golf career. On Wednesday, she shot an even-par 72 and stroked past Punahou's Jessica Lee at Kaneohe Clipper Golf Course to become Iolani School's first individual champion at the David S. Ishii/HHSAA Girls' Golf Championship. In the past 28 tournaments, the Raiders have won the team title (2012) but have never had an individual champion. Wong, who will attend Gonzaga University in the fall, changed that on Wednesday by defeating five other players who shot at par…
When the school year is winding down, vacations are very front of mind. And yet, the end of one academic year is also a great opportunity for administrators in any K12 school district to take a closer look at their cybersecurity plans and priorities for August and September. In fact, cybersecurity remains at the top of priority lists for edtech leaders at K12 school disctricts, according to the 2024 State of Edtech District Leadership report from CoSN. Among the report’s findings for school districts: 99% are taking measures to improve cybersecurity protections 72% are requiring two-factor authentication in 2024, compared…
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Banks and businesses generally expressed cautious optimism about consumer spending during the first quarter earnings season. Now, the substantive question concerns the availability of credit against the balance for the second quarter of 2024 and the rest of the year. Will consumers want to borrow to keep up with their spending? If so, will lenders be responsive? As his CEO of Versatile Credit, Ed O'Donnell, told his Karen Webster, now is the time to hold firm. “All signs point to steady state,” O'Donnell said. “I don't see any dramatic changes.” Interest rates remain high and a rate cut may not…
AT&T has completed the sale of its cybersecurity division, marking a pivotal moment in the company's strategic realignment. The division has transitioned into a new independent entity known as LevelBlue, with the backing of majority owner WillJam Ventures. With this move, LevelBlue emerges as an independent managed cybersecurity services business with a global presence across 10 countries and more than 1,000 employees. Speculation surrounding the sale surfaced in early 2023 amid AT&T's efforts to streamline its operations and reduce debt stemming from major acquisitions, particularly DirecTV and TimeWarner. LevelBlue inherits various components from AT&T's cybersecurity portfolio, including its managed services…