Soybean Futures Rise on Planting Relief
At 12:05 p.m. CDT (1705 GMT), Chicago Board of Trade July soft red winter wheat futures were down 1-1/2 cents at $4.21-3/4 a bushel. Winter wheat jointed was 94 percent, near 90 previous year, and ahead of 76 average. "Precipitation remains above-average for most of the Corn Belt", which may be helpful for crop already seeded, but may hamper fieldwork. Weather summary for IowaFor the week ending May 14, "it was a warm week across Iowa with temperatures ranging from 2 to 3 degrees above ...
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X-ray services at Basingstoke hospital hit in NHS cyber attack
She said that included many Global Positioning System attending their practices on the weekend to install the necessary "patches" to bring the malware under control. The cyberattacks started Friday and spread rapidly around the globe using a security flaw in Microsoft's Windows XP operating system, an older version that is no longer given mainstream tech support by the USA giant.
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North Korea Also Wants 'Right Circumstances' for Meeting With Trump
This set of photos carried by North Korea's main newspaper Rodong Sinmun on May 15, 2017, shows a new North Korean mid- and long-range ballistic missile, called the Hwasong-12, which was launched a day earlier. Tokyo says the flight pattern could indicate a new type of missile. "While Russia is concerned about North Korea and its missiles, it also sees North Korea as an opportunity to gain leverage with the West, the USA in particular", said Matthew Chance, CNN's Moscow correspondent.
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United Kingdom health minister: No second spike in cyber attacks is 'encouraging'
A 22-year-old IT researcher from a seaside town in England, Marcus Hutchins, has been credited with saving more than 100,000 computers from being affected by the malicious software after he registered a website domain name which inadvertently stopped its spread with a so-called "kill switch".
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FedEx confirms it was hit by global malware attack
The British government said 48 of 248 health service trusts - the bodies that run the hospitals - in England had been impacted by Friday's attack. On Monday, the opposition Labour Party said Prime Minister Theresa May's response to the crisis had been poor and her government was to blame for failing to invest to keep the service secure.
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Security minister: NHS followed 'pretty good procedure'
Problems with cyber security in the NHS was highlighted a year ago by Dame Fiona Caldicott, the national data guardian, who warned issues were given insufficient priority and that health bodies persisted in using obsolete computer systems, The Times reported .
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WannaCry Ransomware: Cyber-Attacks Could Spark Lawsuits, But Not Against Microsoft
James Lewis, a cybersecurity expert at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, said US investigators are collecting forensic information - such as internet addresses, samples of malware or information the culprits might have inadvertently left on computers - that could be matched with the handiwork of known hackers.
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Log in, look out: Cyber chaos may grow at workweek's start
Some students reported seeing demands for ransoms pop up on their laptops as networks at several universities - including Tsinghua and Peking in Beijing - reported severe disruption. Cloud storage services such as Google Drive, Microsoft OneDrive, Dropbox and Box offer large amount of storage space for a monthly or yearly subscription fee.
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Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer sings 'The Victors' at Ohio State show
Chad Smith took to the stage at Ohio State on Sunday night and sang the University of MI fight song. Just as the show was set to end, Smith wanted the crowd to know the group had one more song. "I lived in Bloomfield Hills from when I was in seventh grade until I moved to California in 1988", Smith told ESPN.com in 2012 . That helmet is still the coolest.
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Global ransomware attack appears to slow in US
In Russia, the mobile phone provider MegaFon, Sberbank, and Ministry of the Interior became the next victim. In China, state media said more than 29,000 institutions there had been infected along with hundreds of thousands of devices. "It's like after a robber enters your home". "There is also no guarantee that your files will be released back to you". The use of that domain is being called a "kill switch" in the malware.
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"Shark Tank" renewed for season nine; Cuban & Corcoran speculate on show's success
Bethenny Frankel will join the upcoming season of ABC's " Shark Tank ". "I guess I am a shark after all", she wrote . "Are you as excited as I am?" They will join the Shark regulars - namely Dallas Mavericks owner and chief President Trump critic Mark Cuban and "Queen of QVC" Lori Grenier - looking to invest in the best products pitched in increasingly unique ways by Americans from all walks of life.
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ACLU files complaint over charter school's hairstyle policy
The girls' parents have since filed a complaint with the NAACP and the Anti-Defamation League. But some say the school's policies cross the line - in fact, the hair and makeup policy has come under particular scrutiny this week, after being called out for discrimination.