Universities, companies fight to keep tax-free tuition assistance
Universities and companies are joining forces to lobby Congress to keep a tax provision that allows employers to give staff as much as $5,250 in yearly tax-free tuition help.
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German spy agency warns of Chinese LinkedIn espionage
China is using fake LinkedIn profiles to gather information on German officials and politicians, the German intelligence agency (BfV) has said.
Campuses in Trump states ‘less likely to offer travel ban help’
Universities located in states that voted for Donald Trump are less likely to have offered support to international students affected by the US president’s ban on travel from six majority-Muslim countries, academics have revealed.
Email shows effort to give Trump campaign WikiLeaks documents
Candidate Donald Trump, his son Donald Trump Jr. and others in the Trump Organization received an email in September 2016 offering a decryption key and website address for hacked WikiLeaks documents, according to an email provided to congressional investigators.
Millions ‘stolen’ in NiceHash Bitcoin heist
"Highly professional" hackers made off with around 4,700 Bitcoin from a leading mining service, a Bitcoin exchange has said.
Jerusalem is Israel’s capital, says Donald Trump
President Donald Trump has announced that the US now recognises Jerusalem as Israel's capital, overturning decades of official US policy
Google is hiring 10,000 reviewers to clean up YouTube
Google is hiring 10,000 reviewers to clean up YouTube
Twitter is paralysed by Trump’s tweeting
Once again, Twitter finds itself between a rock and a far-right place.
Trump retweets anti-Muslim videos
President Donald Trump retweeted Wednesday morning three inflammatory videos from a British far-right account rife with anti-Muslim content.
Trump questions authenticity of ‘Access Hollywood’ tape
President Donald Trump has questioned the authenticity of the infamous "Access Hollywood" tape in which he bragged about being able to grope women, The New York Times reported over the weekend, despite the fact that Trump immediately apologized for his remarks when the video surfaced.
