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No credible threat after Southwest flight diverted to Atlanta: FBI - WSB-TV
business 2026/03/07 15:52:33

No credible threat after Southwest flight diverted to Atlanta: FBI - WSB-TV

A Southwest Airlines flight diverted to Atlanta Friday night over a possible security concern, but investigators later determined there was no credible threat, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

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Microsoft: Hackers abusing AI at every stage of cyberattacks - BleepingComputer
business 2026/03/07 15:15:25

Microsoft: Hackers abusing AI at every stage of cyberattacks - BleepingComputer

Microsoft says threat actors are increasingly using artificial intelligence in their operations to accelerate attacks, scale malicious activity, and lower technical barriers across all aspects of a cyberattack.

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These States Are Joining in the Push to Ban Surveillance Pricing - Gizmodo
business 2026/03/07 15:09:23

These States Are Joining in the Push to Ban Surveillance Pricing - Gizmodo

At least a dozen states are considering legislation.

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Spike in oil prices triggers talk of an economic doomsday scenario - MarketWatch
business 2026/03/07 13:30:00

Spike in oil prices triggers talk of an economic doomsday scenario - MarketWatch

President Trump calling for an ‘unconditional surrender’ by Iran didn’t help oil markets Friday

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'Utterly unaffordable': Study reveals how deep blue city's minimum wage law is ravaging key industry - Fox News
business 2026/03/07 13:00:09

'Utterly unaffordable': Study reveals how deep blue city's minimum wage law is ravaging key industry - Fox News

Los Angeles hotels reportedly cut 650 jobs as new minimum wage law takes effect, with more layoffs expected as wages rise to $30 per hour by 2028.

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BlackRock’s Retail Private-Credit Hopes Run Into Market’s Angst - Bloomberg.com
business 2026/03/07 13:00:00

BlackRock’s Retail Private-Credit Hopes Run Into Market’s Angst - Bloomberg.com

It looked like a golden age of private credit when BlackRock Inc. plunked down $12 billion to buy HPS Investment Partners and crowed about the prospect of selling millions of retail investors on juicy returns from complex debt.

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