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Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried is arrested in the Bahamas on request of the U.S. government on undisclosed charges.
2022-12-12

Security research firm NordLocker publishes a report on an anonymous trojan virus program that has stolen 1.2 terabytes of login credential information and personally identifiable information from 26 million users between 2018 and 2020. The login credentials were stored in a cloud database and ranged across a large selection of website types from almost a million websites including Amazon, eBay, Facebook, Twitter, Walmart, Apple, Paypal, Gmail, Netflix, and Steam. The malware also targeted stored files in desktops and Downloads folders. Over 6 million files were stolen, with 50% being text files, 1 million images, and 650,000 Word or PDF files. The malware also took screenshots and images of users with their own webcams.
2021-06-11

ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming, whose company owns TikTok, announces that he will step down as CEO and that human resources chief Rubo Liang will succeed him.
2021-05-20

Boeing announces the resignation of its CEO, Dennis Muilenburg, amidst ongoing controversy over the crashes and subsequent groundings of the Boeing 737 MAX fleet.
2019-12-23

Marius Kloppers announces that he will resign as the CEO of the world's largest mining company BHP Billiton in May to be replaced by Andrew MacKenzie.
2013-02-20

CEOs of Iranian Melli Bank and Saderat Bank resign from their positions as a result of $2.6 billion bank fraud.
2011-09-27

Hewlett-Packard shares drop 20% on news that the company plans to split off its personal computer division as a separate company.
2011-08-19

J. D. Salinger's toilet is put on sale on eBay for $1 million.
2010-08-20

Mark Hurd resigns as chief executive officer of computer company Hewlett-Packard following investigation of a sexual harassment claim.
2010-08-6

One of the balls used in the 2010 FIFA World Cup Final sells for £48,200 on eBay.
2010-07-17