Cryptocurrency upheaval could be a blessing in disguise for the future of blockchain technology – Modern Diplomacy

PublishedonByBy Tom CassauwersSam Bankman-Fried was the darling of the cryptocurrency world, then he became its black sheep. In November of this year, the cryptocurrency company he founded, Futures Exchange (known widely as FTX), collapsed in a spectacular way.The exchange, a digital platform where users can buy and sell cryptocurrencies, filed for bankruptcy after allegedly mishandling customer … Read more

DBRS Morningstar: U.S. ABS 2023 Outlook – Business Wire

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–We enter 2023 amid a challenging and uncertain economic backdrop. Thanks in large part to aggressive federal stimulus measures during the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) pandemic, the U.S. economy had been humming along over the 18 months leading up to the spring of 2022 when the first quarterly decline in real GDP was reported … Read more

Heger finds three new ministers, still seeking education minister – The Slovak Spectator

The prime minister has asked President Zuzana Čaputová to appoint him as interim education minister. Peter Dlhopolec staff writer & podcaster follow_author.follow_btn subscribe_topic_mobile_btn follow_topic_tooltip_text Almost a week after a group of ministers quit the coalition government, Prime Minister Eduard Heger has delivered a list of candidates for vacant ministerial posts to President Zuzana Čaputová.The departure … Read more

Hack The Box, a gamified cybersecurity training platform with 1.7M users, raises $55M – Yahoo Life

There's long existed a divide in the world of computer hacking between those who are taking a malicious approach to crack a system, and those who are using the same techniques to understand the system's vulnerabilities, help fix them and at the same time fight against the malicious actors. Today, Hack The Box, one of … Read more

Letters: Biden mispronouncing mayor's name is not headline news – The Cincinnati Enquirer

So often I hear people complain about the media and how they influence how people react to things. Today, I saw an example of an article written and published in the Enquirer that I thought was really out of line.President Joe Biden came to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky area to discuss the Brent Spence Bridge project. We have needed this … Read more

White House launches new Cybersecurity Apprenticeship Sprint to bridge the cyber skills gap – VentureBeat

The cybersecurity skills gap is at breaking point. Research shows that the Cybersecurity Workforce Gap stood at 2.72 million positions last year, leaving many organizations understaffed and under equipped to confront the complexity of the modern threat landscape.  In response to over 700,000 unfilled cybersecurity vacancies in the US, National Cyber Director Chris Inglis today convened … Read more

TOURMALINE DECLARES $2.00/SHARE SPECIAL DIVIDEND, PROVIDES OPERATIONAL AND 2023 GUIDANCE UPDATE – Yahoo Finance

CALGARY, AB, Jan. 12, 2023 /CNW/ – Tourmaline Oil Corp. (TSX: TOU) (“Tourmaline” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce a special dividend and provide an operational and 2023 guidance update.SPECIAL DIVIDENDTourmaline is pleased to announce the declaration of a special dividend of $2.00/share, given the continued strong financial performance and outlook for the Company. The … Read more

Remote working, India learner base boosted Coursera numbers – The Financial Express

The Financial ExpressIn 2022, the top courses Indian learners took on Coursera—one of the world’s largest online learning platforms—related to job-relevant skills (in business, technology and data science). These included the following:1. Foundations: Data, Data, Everywhere,2. Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python),3. Crash Course on Python,4. Machine Learning,5. Foundations of Project Management,6. Foundations of … Read more