WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. House of Representatives Homeland Security Committee has called on CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz to testify about a recent massive global outage, the Washington Post reported on Monday, citing a letter by the congressional panel. CrowdStrike’s glitchy update to its security software crashed computers powered by Microsoft’s Windows operating system, disrupting internet…
By Lisa Richwine, Dawn Chmielewski and Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – A Hollywood “Dembargo” on political donations has ended, as key fundraisers and celebrities from rapper Cardi B, Oscar winner Jamie Lee Curtis and TV producer Shonda Rhimes endorsed Kamala Harris as the next Democratic nominee for U.S. president. Relief and excitement spread across…
By Trevor Hunnicutt, Nandita Bose and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris swiftly consolidated Democratic support for her presidential bid on Monday, securing commitments from hundreds of convention delegates, announcing a massive fundraising haul and earning endorsements from top party figures after President Joe Biden abruptly left the race. Former Speaker Nancy…
(Reuters) – The U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission has told at least two of the eight firms that have applied to launch the first U.S. exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tied to the price of ether that their products can begin trading on Tuesday. The new products from BlackRock VanEck and six others will begin trading Tuesday…
