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Bloomberg Dangers of Big Oil Spending Cuts Are Visible in Angola’s Slump (Bloomberg) — The decline of Angola, from being Africa’s top crude producer five years ago to barely pumping more than war-torn Libya today, shows the heavy toll of a slump in oil-industry investment.The nation’s production has fallen by more than a third since 2015, when international oil companies started slashing investment in response to a plunge in crude prices. Despite government efforts to stimulate… Source link

TipRanks Billionaire Ray Dalio Places Bet on 3 “Strong Buy” Stocks When billionaire financier Ray Dalio makes a move, Wall Street pays attention. Dalio, who got his start working on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange trading commodity futures, founded the world’s largest hedge fund, Bridgewater Associates, in 1975. With the firm managing about $140 billion in global investments and Dalio’s own net worth coming at $17 billion, he has earned legendary status on Wall Street. Summing… Source link

Apple just gave users a brilliant security reason to choose its own ecosystem over its rival Google. Apple just gave users a brilliant security reason to choose its own ecosystem over its rival Google. SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Apple has been making a number of brilliant security and privacy moves over the last few weeks. The iPhone maker’s soon-to-launch iOS 14.5 update includes a way to open your phone using your Apple Watch while… Source link

The US Department of Homeland Security declared a nationwide terrorism alert Wednesday, citing the potential threat from domestic anti-government extremists opposed to Joe Biden as president. “Information suggests that some ideologically-motivated violent extremists with objections to the exercise of governmental authority and the presidential transition, as well as other perceived grievances fueled by false narratives, could continue to mobilize to incite or commit violence,” the department… Source link

Amazon.com Inc.’s AMZN, +1.00% Amazon Web Services revealed internet connectivity issues at one of it’s main data centers Tuesday, as internet issues affecting popular services such as Alphabet Inc.’s GOOG, +1.06% GOOGL, +0.90% Google products spread in the northeastern U.S. At around 11:15 a.m. Eastern, AWS, Google services, and Gmail all started seeing spikes in outage reports concentrated from… Source link

FILE PHOTO: A Google sign is shown at one of the company’s office complexes in Irvine, California, U.S., July 27, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s Google said on Wednesday it has rolled out a fix for issues with some Android apps developed using the company’s Exposure Notifications System that helps in COVID-19 contact tracing. The issue caused a delay in the ability of these apps to load or conduct regular exposure checks. It may take a few hours for devices… Source link

FILE PHOTO: A Google sign is shown at one of the company’s office complexes in Irvine, California, U.S., July 27, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s Google said on Wednesday it has rolled out a fix for issues with some Android apps developed using the company’s Exposure Notifications System that helps in COVID-19 contact tracing. The issue caused a delay in the ability of these apps to load or conduct regular exposure checks. It may take a few hours for devices… Source link

FILE PHOTO: A Google sign is shown at one of the company’s office complexes in Irvine, California, U.S., July 27, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s Google said on Wednesday it has rolled out a fix for issues with some Android apps developed using the company’s Exposure Notifications System that helps in COVID-19 contact tracing. The issue caused a delay in the ability of these apps to load or conduct regular exposure checks. It may take a few hours for devices… Source link

FILE PHOTO: A Google sign is shown at one of the company’s office complexes in Irvine, California, U.S., July 27, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s Google said on Wednesday it has rolled out a fix for issues with some Android apps developed using the company’s Exposure Notifications System that helps in COVID-19 contact tracing. The issue caused a delay in the ability of these apps to load or conduct regular exposure checks. It may take a few hours for devices… Source link

Benzinga Here’s What it Took to Help My Millennial Colleague Plan Her Million-Dollar Nest Egg I’m a nosy person, so I elbowed my millennial colleague, Jessa, in the next cube over, and asked her, “Pssst… How much do you save for retirement per year?”Instead of ignoring me, she furtively Slacked me all of her financial details (it was like a giant ice cream sundae for a finance nerd): * Jessa, at 28, still owes $15,000 in student loans, and her husband, who is 30, still owes $20,000. *… Source link