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The U.S. Office of Personnel Management announced on Thursday that a massive federal data breach that targeted its security clearance system, more specifically known as the SF-86 form, has affected more than 21 million Americans.
Hackers with suspected links to the Chinese government appear to have accessed personal information on US intelligence and military personnel, US officials said. Details emerged of a major hack of up to four million federal government employees’ personal information last week, but now officials have disclosed information about a second breach.
The European Union's head of diplomacy, Josep Borrell, announces an additional €500 million in military aid to Ukraine at the G7 meeting of foreign ministers in Germany. SOUNDBITE of Josep Borrell
The closing bell rings at the New York Stock Exchange with the Dow and S&P 500 finishing at fresh records, but with the Nasdaq falling as markets weigh strong US jobs data and the implications for monetary policy. IMAGES
The closing bell rings at the New York Stock Exchange as major Wall Street indices finish at fresh records, after disappointing US jobs data fueled confidence of continued fiscal and monetary support as the economy recovers from Covid-19. IMAGES