“For insurance companies specifically, we saw a 13% increase in ransomware attacks in the first quarter,” said Crane Hassold, director of threat intelligence at Abnormal Security. (Credit: FBI Cyber Division) The first quarter of 2022 ended with a 25% drop in the total number of ransomware attacks compared to the previous quarter, according to Abnormal … Read more
Months into Ukraine’s brutal war, hospitals in beleaguered parts of the country are overcoming incredible odds to treat patients who need them more than ever. With thousands injured, there has been an urgent need for medical supplies and nonprofits like the Arlene Campbell Humanitarian Foundation based in North Zulch, Texas. “I see resilience,” said Lena … Read more
As a formerly undocumented person, I know firsthand the hardships faced by immigrants and communities of color. These communities, while vibrant, face systemic underinvestment in schools, infrastructure, and other services. Growing up, my mother, a single mother who worked multiple jobs to make ends meet, faced these obstacles with a determination that still inspires me … Read more
Grace and Adam DeVall, Pillager, one daughter, Magdalene Joanne, 6 lbs, 12 oz, April 12, 2022. Grandparents are Paul and Bethany Osborne, Hillman, and Paul and Denise DeVall, Wrenshall. Rachel Keehr and Jonathan Woelfle, one daughter, Aubrey Mae Woelfle, 9 pounds, 4 ounces, April 14, 2022. Grandparents are Bonnie and Doug Park, Onamia, Hans and … Read more
Analysts expect Discover Financial Services (NYSE:DFS) to post $3.14 billion in revenue for the current fiscal quarter, according to Zacks Investment Research. Nineteen analysts released earnings estimates for Discover Financial Services, with the highest sales estimate at $3.19 billion and the lowest estimate at $3.06 billion. Discover Financial Services posted sales of $3.58 billion in … Read more
By GILLIAN FLACCUS – Associated press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Seven-term U.S. Representative Kurt Schrader, a centrist who was endorsed by President Joe Biden, was ousted from the Oregon Democratic primary by progressive challenger Jamie McLeod-Skinner after the results were delayed for more than a week by a problem printing the ballots. Vote counting in … Read more
Plaintiffs filed a new Employee Retirement Income Security Act lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan against DENSO International America Inc., the U.S. division of the global component and technology maker automobiles. DENSO International America, along with its board of directors and various committees and professionals allegedly responsible for administering … Read more
May 27, 2022 OSWEGO COUNTY – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) last week approved booster shots for children ages 5 to 11 due to the continued presence of COVID-19 cases in communities across the country. The Oswego County Health Department now offers the pediatric … Read more
Lagos, Nigeria – May 27, 2022: Guaranty Trust Bank Ltd (GTBank), the banking subsidiary of Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO Plc or the Group), has come out on top in four major categories at the 12th annual Brand Africa 100 : Africa’s Best Brands 2022 ranking of the 100 most admired brands in Africa. … Read more
By GILLIAN FLACCUS – Associated press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Seven-term U.S. Representative Kurt Schrader, a centrist who was endorsed by President Joe Biden, was ousted from the Oregon Democratic primary by progressive challenger Jamie McLeod-Skinner after the results were delayed for more than a week by a problem printing the ballots. Vote counting in … Read more