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Report: 55 of the top 100 banks by assets under management have invested in crypto or a blockchain company; Barclays and Citigroup are the most active investors (Osato Avan-Nomayo/Cointelegraph)

Report: 55 of the top 100 banks by assets under management...

Osato Avan-Nomayo / Cointelegraph:Report: 55 of the top 100 banks by assets under...

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Code42 analysis: there were ~65M attempts by staff to steal source code from their companies in Q2, up from about 20M in each of the previous three quarters (Hannah Murphy/Financial Times)

Code42 analysis: there were ~65M attempts by staff to steal...

Hannah Murphy / Financial Times:Code42 analysis: there were ~65M attempts by staff...

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Equifax to buy Appriss Insights, a unit of Appriss that provides data used in public safety and law enforcement, for ~$1.8B from Clearlake and Insight Partners (Pat Maio/Los Angeles Business Journal)

Equifax to buy Appriss Insights, a unit of Appriss that...

Pat Maio / Los Angeles Business Journal:Equifax to buy Appriss Insights, a unit...

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Netherlands-based Betty Blocks, which offers low-code application development tools to organizations, raises $33M led by SmartFin Capital (Maija Ehlinger/Hypepotamus)

Netherlands-based Betty Blocks, which offers low-code application...

Maija Ehlinger / Hypepotamus:Netherlands-based Betty Blocks, which offers low-code...

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HBO Max plans to roll out a new app in the next four or five months for connected TVs, built from the ground up, after complaints of glitches in its current app (Josef Adalian/Vulture)

HBO Max plans to roll out a new app in the next four or...

Josef Adalian / Vulture:HBO Max plans to roll out a new app in the next four or...

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New book details Android's acquisition by Google, and how Android pitched its OS to Samsung, HTC, and East Coast VC firms before meeting with Larry Page (Chet Haase/Ars Technica)

New book details Android's acquisition by Google, and how...

Chet Haase / Ars Technica:New book details Android's acquisition by Google, and...

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Germany-based WorkMotion, an HR software startup that helps companies onboard and manage staff abroad, raises ~$24M Series A led by Activant Capital and XAnge (Vishal Singh/Silicon Canals)

Germany-based WorkMotion, an HR software startup that helps...

Vishal Singh / Silicon Canals:Germany-based WorkMotion, an HR software startup that...

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Military personnel deployed to enforce Sydney Covid restrictions as state locks down

Military personnel deployed to enforce Sydney Covid restrictions...

Additional Australian military personnel will be deployed to enforce tighter Covid-19...

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Five million people under evacuation order in Japan as rain batters south coast

Five million people under evacuation order in Japan as...

More than 5 million residents in Japan have been ordered to evacuate their homes...

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August turns into a month of crises as Biden stares down a pivotal moment in his presidency

August turns into a month of crises as Biden stares down...

President Joe Biden is facing multiple August crises with Afghanistan on the verge...

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Indonesia has thousands of empty hospital beds. So why are Covid-19 patients dying at home?

Indonesia has thousands of empty hospital beds. So why...

Taufiq Hidayat enters the homes of the dead to claim bodies no one will touch.

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CNN gets access to US military base seized by the Taliban

CNN gets access to US military base seized by the Taliban

A former US military base is now in the hands of the Taliban as the future of Afghanistan...

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Bayern held by Gladbach in season opener

Bayern held by Gladbach in season opener

Bayern Munich opened the season with a 1-1 draw at Borussia Monchengladbach on Friday,...

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Arsenal bullied as their problems resurface

Arsenal bullied as their problems resurface

"It's just Arsenal," said Jamie Carragher. "Weak. Bullied. Men against boys again....

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Roofe double as Rangers thump Dunfermline

Roofe double as Rangers thump Dunfermline

Rangers ended a sobering week on a high with a thumping 5-0 Scottish League Cup...