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HSBC has completed what it says is the world's first trial of a tool designed to protect highly sensitive financial data from cyber criminals seeking to harness the power of next-generation quantum computers to launch future attacks. The British bank said it used the tool to safeguard a trade on its proprietary platform, HSBC AI Markets, exchanging 30 million euros for U.S. dollars. The test, details of which are reported here for the first time, shows how banks are trying to get ahead of cyber criminals who could use advances in computing to access trading data in global financial systems such as the $7.5 trillion per day foreign exchange market.
The central European country imposed the border controls on Oct. 5, following neighbours Poland, the Czech Republic and Austria, which had tightened their own frontiers with Slovakia. Slovakia has seen a several-fold increase in illegal migration in 2023 as migrants, mostly young men from the Middle East and Afghanistan, transit through - via Hungary - on their way to richer western countries such as Germany.
Gov. Ron DeSantis’ appointees to Walt Disney World’s governing district on Wednesday released a series of reports justifying their takeover and accusing their Disney-controlled predecessors of being a part of “the most egregious exhibition of corporate cronyism in modern American history.” The reports commissioned by the Florida governor's appointees to the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District, or CFTOD, were the latest salvos in the ongoing court and public opinion battles between Disney and DeSantis over who controls the district. The governing body provides municipal services such as planning, mosquito control and firefighting in the roughly 40 square miles (100 square kilometers) in central Florida that make up Disney World.
A heating system failed, closing the plant which takes in gas from the fields west of Shetland.
ISAACS HARBOUR — The future of Isaacs Harbour’s former medical building – which failed to attract even one bid at a sealed auction last month – now rests with its owner, the Municipality of the District of Guysborough (MODG). “The question is, “Now, what do we do with it?” MODG Chief Administrative Officer Barry Carroll told The Journal last week. He said council would be weighing the options and making a decision about the 100-year-old structure at its regular meeting on Dec. 6. The municipalit
Dr Shah is currently chief executive of award-winning production company Juniper TV.
"I think some people think that they saw our first date at that game? We would never be psychotic enough to hard launch a first date.”
McDonald's is planning to open about 10,000 restaurants globally by 2027 and more than double revenue from its loyalty program, the company said on Wednesday, as it invests heavily to automate processes and speed up service at its stores. The expansion plans it laid out would take its restaurant count to about 50,000 in over 100 countries and mark the fastest period of growth in the company's history, McDonald's said ahead of its investor day. The company also said that it planned to increase the user base of its loyalty program to 250 million customers by 2027, putting it on track to deliver $45 billion in annual sales.
French authorities will carry out checks at 10,000 hotels and restaurants across France ahead of the Paris Olympics next year in order to limit expected massive price hikes during the Games. Tourism minister Olivia Gregoire said Wednesday that all 1,600 hotels located in the French capital city will be inspected by the French fraud control agency by the summer.
CANSO — After two years without a ferry to one of Guysborough County’s iconic sites, the Parks Canada official in charge of Grassy Island Fort National Historic Site says he is “very confident” the service will be restored in time for the upcoming tourist season. In an interview with The Journal this week, Matthew Cook – the acting national historic site manager attached to Alexander Graham Bell, Marconi, Canso, Grassy Island Fort and St. Peter’s Canal National Historic Sites – said Parks Canada
McDonald's is leaning into growing its restaurants, along its delivery and digital business.
Former PM denies remembering expressing scepticism about fatality figures, as claimed by aide
Taylor Swift has had a massive year, and now the pop star is opening up about her road to success — and all the bumps along the way. In a rare interview with Time as she’s crowned the publication’s Person of the Year, Swift celebrated what she feels is the “breakthrough moment” of her career …
Canada set a high bar globally when the country announced new standards Monday to crack down on planet-warming methane emissions, say observers. The federal government released draft regulations that will effectively ban oil and gas companies from venting or flaring methane and impose more stringent monitoring requirements to reduce the release of this potent greenhouse gas into the atmosphere. The proposed changes position Canada at the forefront of global efforts to reduce methane emissions, b
Lear's family released a lengthy statement honoring the life of Lear, one of the most influential voices in TV history.
Equalities Minister Kemi Badenoch said the change was ‘long overdue’, with the list last updated in 2011.
The experimental Morgan XP-1 picks up where the electric 3-Wheeler left off with a more aerodynamic design and a new drivetrain developed in-house.
Senator Ron Wyden has made a crazy-sounding claim that governments are spying on people's iPhone push notifications — and Apple says thank you, we weren't allowed to tell anyone.
The billionaire brothers behind Asda have agreed to sell more than 200 KFC restaurants as part of efforts to pay down their huge debt pile.
Shah, a former BBC journalist, is the government's preferred candidate to replace Richard Sharp.