Reportedly Volkswagen to break up MAN AG - financial press
--> On May 8th, there were reports that Volkswagen would establish a new group structure by October, with a new truck holding company to align its MAN and Scania divisions.
Reportedly Russia proposes that Greece join as 6th member of new development bank being established by the BRICS nations - press
- Russian official says that deputy Fin Min Storchak proposed the idea to Greece PM Tsipras in a meeting today. Tsipras said he was interested in discussing it further at a BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) economic summit in Russia in mid-June
--> Cybersecurity ETF: Passing this along in case it gains traction, but some people are pointing to an ISIS cyber threat that is set to take place at 2pm ET
A group of hackers affiliated with ISIS are threatening to carry out a cyber attack—dubbed “Message to America”—against a number of targets 2 p.m. EST today. The targets were not identified on ISIS forums and social channels but the hackers are promising something “surprising” that “will frighten America”.
ISIS supporters calling themselves the Cyber Caliphate hacked into the Twitter account of the United States Central Command in January.
Twitter suspended the account detailing the planned attack about 9 a.m. EST.
Soon: Hacker of the supporters association will present: A Message to America, from Planet earth to the digital world
PageExcerpt: Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NYSE: TEVA; TASE: TEVA) had an opportunity to acquire US pharmaceuticals company Perrigo Company (NYSE:PRGO; TASE:PRGO) a few months ago, and said it was not interested, sources inform "Globes." Perrigo hired ...