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Financial Times Group is acquiring Invisso, the organizer of structured financial, bond and private credit market events from Delinian. This purchase expands FT Live events offered in the US and Europe for private amounts. Invisso’s flagship conferences, including Global ABS, ABS East, The Cavered Bond Congress, The Central & Eastern Europe Forum, and Global Borrowers and Bond Investors, attract around 16,000 participants each year to attract networking, intelligence gathering and trading opportunities within the global financial sector. “The capital markets promote the global economy, enable growth, enable innovation, and create opportunities for both corporate and community. We are excited to…
Washington (AP) – Columbia University became the first target for president Donald Trump’sCutting campaign Federal funding for universities accused of tolerating anti-Semitism Israel-Hamas War.Federal agencies are considering an order to halt work on the $51 million contract New York City SchoolsMonday’s announcement from the Department of Education and Health and Human Services, and according to the General Services Bureau. They are also considering whether Columbia should be eligible to receive more than $5 billion in federal grants.Trump said Social media means that federal funds for schools and universities that allow “illegal protests” will be suspended. “Agitators will be imprisoned/or sent…
The VP says he didn’t laugh at allies who fought in the US-led war after Britain, France promises to send peacekeeping forces to Ukraine.US Vice President JD Vance denied that his criticism of Ukraine’s European peacekeeping forces targeted Britain and France, both of which have supported US-led wars in the past. In an interview with Fox News Channel’s Sean Hannity aired Monday evening, Vance said the economic deal with Kiev that President Donald Trump is “a much better security guarantee than the 20,000 troops from random countries that have not been at war in 30 or 40 years.” Vance won…
Cloud hospitality startup Mews raised $75 million in the round led by Tiger Global, earning support from Kinnevik, growth equity for Goldman Sachs Alternatives, and battery ventures. The company will use fresh capital injections to expand its footprint in the US and DACH regions, develop and acquire AI-driven revenue management tools. Founded in 2012 by Richard Barth of Prague, Mews software helps hotels automate operations and improve guest services. Clients include BWH Hotels, Strawberry, Social Hubs and Airless Collections. Last year, Mews increased 50% year-on-year, processing $10 billion in payments and generating $200 million in revenue. They also acquired Atomize,…
US President Donald Trump set up a motion in January to redesignate Yemen’s Houtis.The US has designated Yemen’s Hooti movement, officially known as Ansal Allah, as a “foreign terrorist” organization, the US State Department said. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that the department has restored its designation. This involves sanctions and penalties for those who provide “material support” to the group. “Houthis’ activities pose a threat to the safety of American civilians and personnel in the Middle East, the safety of our closest regional partners, and the stability of global maritime trade,” he said in a statement Tuesday. “The…
They didn’t get a straight definition of what an AI agent is during Brett Taylor’s Mobile World Congress Fireside Chat in Barcelona on Tuesday. Sierra founder and Openai’s board chair prefers the questions of CNN moderator Anna Stewart, who asks that “agent AI” is “something different from Genai Chatbot.” Given his new startup will build a customer service AI agent, we would expect Taylor to become evangelical about the possibilities of technology. And he wasn’t disappointed. “I discovered the internet when I was a teenager, so I’m more excited about the massive language model and this current wave of technology…
India beat Australia with four wickets in Dubai in their first semifinals at the 2025 Champions Trophy.Virat Kohli led with 84 runs from 84 98 balls as India defeated Australia with four wickets to reach the final of the Champions Trophy. Kohli’s 74th ODI half-century helped India finish 267-6 to reply to all of Australia’s 264 in the first semi-finals on Tuesday. Pace bowler Mohamed Shami led the Indian bowling, taking 3-48 in 10 overs, limiting Australia to a slow wicket. “This game is all about pressure. If you go deeper, the opposition usually succumbs,” Kohli said. Virat Kohli of…
WordPress co-founder and Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg called on him to step down from his leadership role. He resigned from his leadership role amid his controversial fight and legal battle with hosting company WP Engine. Not only does Mullenweg intend to stay, but he also thinks about how he will manage his succession plan. He doesn’t want to convey what he helped build on the “committee,” but rather he doesn’t want to pass it on to another CEO who continues to act as a steward to the WordPress community. In a recently aired episode of Lenny’s Podcast, Mullenweg mostly rehashed…
March 4, 2025Ravi LakshmananCybercrime/Threat intelligence Threat actors deploying the Black Busta and Cactus ransomware families have been found to rely on the same Back Connect (BC) module for sustained control of infected hosts. “Once you sneak in, you’ll be able to grant attackers a wide range of remote control capabilities and run commands on infected machines,” Trend Micro said in an analysis Monday. “This allows you to steal sensitive data, such as login credentials, financial information, and personal files.” It is worth noting that details of the BC modules that cybersecurity companies are tracking as QBACKConnect in duplicate with the…
Boston and Tel Aviv, USA, March 4, 2025, Cybernakeswire Pathfinder AI expands Hunter’s vision for AI-driven SOCs and introduces Agent AI for autonomous investigation and response. Hunter, the next generation of SIEM leader, today announced Pathfinder AI, a major step towards a more AI-driven SOC. Based on Copilot AI, which already translates SOC workflows with LLM-powered research guidance, Hunter is implementing Agent AI vision, designed to autonomously enhance detection, investigation, and response. Agent AI will be launched soon with continuous innovation to further streamline security operations. “Hunters are already having a major impact on security operations by reducing manual investigations,…