Akamai outage blamed on software bug disrupts global services
A software flaw in Akamai’s protection service knocked out access for about 500 customers including banks, airlines, and government agencies across 135 countries. The outage affected Hong Kong Stock Exchange and major U.S. carriers. restored within hours as traffic was rerouted, with no evidence of a cyberattack.
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Unemployment claims rise to 412000 as economy rebounds
The Labor Department reports 412,000 initial jobless claims for the latest week, up 37,000 from the prior period, bucking a six week decline. The four week moving average falls to 395,000, the lowest since March 2020, signaling a still-improving but not yet normal labor market.
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Scotch whisky tariffs lifted as US EU deal takes hold
Scotch single malt makers welcomed a five year suspension of tariffs after a long running trade row between the United States and the European Union over aircraft subsidies. The move followed a broader agreement that ends the US EU dispute and supports a rebound in Scotch exports valued at about 850 million dollars over 18 months to March 2021.
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