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A U.S.-Germany treaty dispute that has exposed large numbers of U.S service members and Defense Department support staff to tax penalties in the European country was not ‘on my radar,’ Secretary of State Antony Blinken said this week, according to a report.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has opened a probe into last year’s SolarWinds cyber breach, focusing on whether some companies failed to disclose that they had been affected by the unprecedented hack, two persons familiar with the investigation said on Monday.

A decision by Samsung Electronics on the location of its new $17 billion U.S. chip plant was imminent, the judge for Texas' Williamson County, which is in the running for the new factory, said on Thursday.

The CEO of Georgia-based video game company Tripwire Interactive stepped down late Monday, days after his remarks in support of the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold a hotly-debated Texas abortion law generated controversy on social media.

Simultaneous movie releases in theaters and streamers have been criticized by film execs amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy provided insight into what stocks he owns.

Sony Pictures Entertainment confirmed to Fox News it had fired its new Jeopardy! host and executive producer, Mike Richards.

Federal officials warned Tuesday of a heightened risk for ransomware attacks over Labor Day weekend and other upcoming holidays.

China has issued a new regulation that restricts young people to playing only three hours of online gaming in a standard week.

The public has spoken and it seems Justin Bieber is the reigning king of music streaming on Spotify.

Twitter has permanently suspended former New York Times journalist and author Alex Berenson, a critic of coronavirus lockdowns and mandates, from its platform.

Nine months ago, Sony Pictures Entertainment executives thought they had an ideal successor for “Jeopardy!” host Alex Trebek in Ken Jennings, a former contestant who held the record for longest winning streak on the game show, people close to the program said.

Apple has agreed to let developers of iPhone apps email their users about cheaper ways to pay for digital subscriptions and media.

The hacker who is taking responsibility for breaking into T-Mobile US Inc.’s systems said the wireless company’s lax security eased his path into a cache of records with personal details on more than 50 million people and counting.

Toshiba Corp is in talks with at least four global private equity firms including KKR & Co Inc and Blackstone Inc to seek their ideas for its new strategy, three sources with knowledge of the matter said.

President Biden on Wednesday called on the private tech sector to “raise the bar on cybersecurity” in the United States.

Parler CEO George Farmer slammed social media on Wednesday for giving “free rein” to Middle East terrorist groups, saying on Wednesday that he has no qualms about banning the Taliban from his platform.

President Biden on Wednesday afternoon will host a White House meeting focusing on cybersecurity with the leaders of several industries.