Netflix buys comics publisher Millarworld, the minds behind ‘Kingsman’
The deal gives Netflix the tools to emulate some Disney-Marvel magic.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-switch/wp/2017/08/07/netflix-buys-comics-publisher-millarworld-the-minds-behind-kingsman/
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/07/business/wells-fargo-insurance.html
The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco is investigating the lender for not
refunding car buyers who bought special insurance and repaid their loans early.
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Hackers Demand Millions in Bitcoin for Stolen HBO Files
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/07/business/hackers-demand-ransom-for-stolen-hbo-files.html
Using the name “Mr. Smith,” the hackers released a fresh cache of data online,
including “Game of Thrones” scripts and internal documents, and
These 42 Disney apps are allegedly spying on your kids
The lawsuit alleges that Disney and its technology partners collected personal
information on some of their youngest customers and shared that data illegally
without parental consent.
Inside the Secret World of Global Food Spies
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-08-06/spies-blockchain-and-alibaba-beating-china-s-fake-food-scourge
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HBO Hackers Leak Top Executive's Email
The release of a month's worth of the executive's inbox is the first indication
that HBO's emails have been penetrated, at least partially.
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/hbo-hackers-leak-top-executives-emails-1027417
T-Mobile’s new Unlimited 55+ gives seniors a much-needed upgrade on cell service
https://www.theverge.com/2017/8/7/16106266/tmobile-one-unlimited-55-seniors-60-cell-phone-plan-deal-discount
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