Twitter blocks data access for US intelligence partners
Twitter told Dataminr it would not allow government investigators access to its data mining service. The move aims to avoid optics of aiding spy agencies, citing a policy that Dataminr provides breaking news alerts using public tweets for non surveillance purposes. Open source data is deemed increasingly vital for security, though policing access remains contentious.
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Redstone competency suit tossed as estate plans revealed
A Los Angeles judge threw out Sumner Redstone ex girlfriend Manuela Herzer's case challenging the media mogul's mental competence. The ruling came a day after trial began as Redstone testified he wished to appoint his daughter Shari Redstone as his health agent.
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Hyperloop race heats up with passive levitation license
Hyperloop Transportation Technologies wins a license for passive magnetic levitation to power its vacuum-tube prototype aiming for speeds up to 750 mph. HTT and HTI compete as rival ventures, with SkyTran and SpaceX also pursuing test tracks, while analysts flag costs and safety hurdles.
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Lending Club shares plunge after founder exits amid probe
Lending Club stock fell 34 percent as founder Renaud Laplanche resigned after an internal investigation found that 22 million dollars of loans were sold in violation of the firm’s business practices. The probe reviewed sales to an institutional investor of near prime loans totaling 15 million in March and 7 million in April.
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