Espionage or incrimination? Risks from stolen Marriott data

NEW YORK (AP) — Security experts alarmed by the scope of a data breach at the Marriott hotel empire worry that stolen information on specific hotel stays could be used for burglary, espionage or reputational attacks.Hackers stole... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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G-20 enters final day with work to do on bridging divisions

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — The Group of 20 summit enters its crucial second and final day Saturday with hours left for diplomats to bridge divisions on major issues including world trade, climate change and tackling migration.The... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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Thugs break up Mexico union vote despite new trade pact

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Thugs broke up an attempt to certify a new, more independent union at a Finnish-owned automotive wiring plant a day before leaders of the U.S., Mexico and Canada signed a new trade pact requiring Mexico to better... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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Donald Trump sets sights on China after USMCA triumph

President Donald Trump suggested his Sunday (NZT time) showdown with Chinese President Xi Jinping could produce a cease-fire in the tariff war, capping a day that saw the American leader reach a milestone in his populist economic... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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How entrepreneurs turned outsmarting banks into a billion-dollar business

A man who was once ripped off by "thousands" in bank fees has turned his frustrating experience into a billion-dollar company.In the early 2000s, Estonian-born Taavet Hinrikus was working for Skype as the tech company's first-ever... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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