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Australian ports reopen after cyberattack
Australian ports reopen after cyberattack
Technology
by  AFP

Major ports handling 40 percent of Australia's freight trade have reopened, operator DP World said Monday, three days after they were crippled by a cyberattack. "DP World Australia is pleased to announce that operations resumed at the company’s ports across Australia," the operator said in a statement.

Quick, tidy up! They're here: San Francisco scrambles for APEC
Quick, tidy up! They're here: San Francisco scrambles for APEC
Economy
by  AFP

Like a housework-shy couple who suddenly discover the neighbors are dropping round, San Francisco is in tidying panic mode as it readies for thousands of influential APEC visitors. "They basically just cleared that out" for APEC. The result feels a little akin to stuffing the junk in the spare room, shutting the door and hoping the neighbors don't ask for a tour of the place.