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Exxon Earnings (XOM) Q2 2020

Fuel prices are displayed at an Exxon Mobil Corp. service station in Arlington, Virginia, USA, on Wednesday April 29, 2020. Andrew Harrer | Bloomberg | fake pictures Exxon said Friday that it lost $ 1.1 billion in the second quarter amid “global oversupply and COVID-related demand impacts.” It was the …

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Wall Street Breakfast: Big Tech Big Beats

The United States economy decreased by a third in the second quarter The Commerce Department said the US gross domestic product collapsed at an annualized rate of 32.9% in the second quarter, the biggest drop since the government began keeping records in 1947, as COVID-19 crushed consumer and business spending. …

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Twitter hack: staff deceived by phishing phone scam

Image copyright Reuters The hacking of celebrity Twitter accounts this month was caused by human error and a phishing attack on Twitter employees, the company confirmed. Spear-phishing is a targeted attack designed to trick people into giving up information such as passwords. Twitter said its staff was attacked through their …

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