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the army chief brought home lot of jilting of war crimes and genocide they have sentenced him to life in prison under lot of his command a serb troops massacred thousands of muslim bosniak men and boys in the town of srebrenica in one nine hundred ninety five. over covers up a massive data breach christopher cobra has the details coming right up and business. your children like chocolate. you can live with on your smartphone.
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and your tomatoes in the supermarket. as we go about our daily lives human rights from the last thing on your minds. invisible hands slavery in the twenty first century starting december second on d w. more trouble for embattled riding servers over the last year the company suffered a massive data breach and kept quiet about it millions of customers are fearing for their data and regulators are calling for heftier penalties also coming up what's the story behind the mysterious piles of rented bikes cropping up all over germany
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and all about a company that you probably may have never heard of but is most likely behind every good cup of coffee you've ever had. this is a business i'm christopher welcome labor has admitted that last year it suffered a massive data breach hackers stole names e-mail addresses and phone numbers of millions of the right having services customers to make matters worse were paid off the criminals to keep everything under the rug were fired two people over the incident but regulators say that needs to be accompanied by higher fines. the revelation that knew about a massive data breach but did not inform of already has left the ride sharing company facing some tough questions. if you knew who the hackers were. that washington has to answer is worth nearly seventy billion dollars making it by
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far the leading ride sharing service in the world. the latest revelation has left some customers feeling uneasy. it's a little disappointing i mean as a consumer i mean i. had no idea that. in the u.s. companies are required to disclose data breach information to the government so the ride share service could end up facing fines from the u.s. authorities and also other countries for hiding the information the revelation could also potentially expose guber to lawsuits from affected customers that could have a significant impact on its bottom line. for some more analysis let's bring indeed obvious tech editor constantine klein constantino personal data of fifty seven million who were customers has been compromised here what more can you tell us about the case. well according to what tells us no financial data has been lifted
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no credit card numbers no bank account numbers and no attempted fraud has been detected yet of course disappearing data off with personal e-mails and phone numbers is paid enough in addition to that has lost the data of six hundred thousand u.s. based drivers containing their driver's license numbers which is significant in a country where driver's licenses amounts to a personal id a note on the technical side was stored its databases not in all server but in the cloud as a modem company it's supposed to do so it also starting formation the necessary to access those database in the database in the cloud which in itself is not unusual it just requires that extra bit of security to make it a safe practice now constantine and i got these revelations regulators are calling for heftier fines for companies consuming these data breaches well yes
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although it may be facing legal proceedings around the world now new york's attorney general eric schneiderman has already launched investigations authorities in australia and the philippines are looking into that matter and britain's top or data security official james diplo johnston said the entire matter raises huge concerns which in britain amounts to a possible fine of up to five hundred thousand pounds which for you and me is a lot of money but not necessarily for a company which on one side has never made any money money on the other hand has a market value of over seventy million dollars billion dollars on something line you don't hear tech other thank you so much. data security is certainly one of the pitfalls of the new sharing economy here's another one if you share something you don't own it and if you don't own it you rarely feel responsible for it that's the scenario many cities are confronted with when it comes to bike sharing services
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concerns are growing among city planners over not and used bikes clogging up public space despite these issues a company from singapore now wants to take on the competition in germany. you can't mesut the no frills bright yellow bike with no gears lots of plastic and thick solid rubber tires it's a decent short distance bike you can rent one for a year or an hour using an app that shows you where the nearest bike is. i've never used one which has been station the speed for this one like i think yours has g.p.s. or something attached to it so it looks very interesting next bike the publicly funded bike sharing platform has fixed parking stations and it spits these loose bikes could cause chaos they look neat and tidy now but who knows when they'll be broken wheels lying around or blocked subway entrances and pavements.
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companies who use public space where there's the most demand where it makes most sense in terms of traffic if it was for infants. if bikes start to accumulate they're supposed to be collected and redistributed a geo fencing program on your find shows where to park and when not to park the out also saves the route to the bike the german manager wants to dispel accusations that it's all a way to collect customer data. you have to read the data protection policy when it clearly states that we don't pass the data on it's used internally to develop the app and our services or news on site reporting be done most and. for now it's still in the test phase. whether or not the only bikes can stand up to the competition. only time will tell. the
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fifth round of nafta talks come to a close and the three countries involved to have yet to resolve any major differences u.s. officials brought up some soaring issues of the main. donald trump made revamping the trade agreement which he has called the single worst a deal ever approved a key element of his election campaign but throughout negotiations canada and mexico have continued to resist u.s. demands in the areas of car manufacturing and agriculture where there are still no signs of solutions the next round of talks will take place in december. and other developments involving u.s. trade at the united states has slapped import duties of up to seven point two percent on spanish olives saying producers in spain benefited from impermissible subsidies on the drums government has so far initiated seventy seven antidumping measures against companies and countries in the wide range of sectors the highest profile complaint so far was the u.s.
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commerce department's decision to impose duties on canadian aerospace company bombard. now that familiar smell of fresh roasted coffee weft ing down the street has been drawing customers into cafes for years now but insiders know it's not just about the beans that are sponsible for the nutter not erode it's the bean roaster that is key to the process of producing a great cup of coffee the explosion of boutique coffee shops and urban centers around the world have been possible but it would have been impossible without a german company called probe at. cuppa tea no is just one way to enjoy coffee and it's a popular choice in germany but coffee isn't just coffee there are many different styles and flavors stuff approach no coffee inside out daniela know that c. is a roasting ex-pat embraced in the role coffee as a science in itself part of that makes roasting machines among other equipment
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a two hundred degree celsius the beans go in but only for about five or six minutes these beans are for life roast filter coffee so they don't these long. the end flavor of the coffee depends on how it's roasted aromas soon fell over him . yet it smells so good right now the cells are broken up which releases the gases it's really fresh you can smell the gases but after a day or two it will come down and smell like really our coffee just like it should . roasting coffee requires skill that this company has honed it's a medium sized business that turns over one hundred fifty million euros a year and controls two thirds of the global market the recipe for success keep investing in development says c.e.o. outing the current focus is energy efficiency they also work closely with
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universities and customers in his home so a few. years we've been building partnerships in many areas of the supply chain. of thought that way we can meet the exact needs of our customers. and we can keep moving forwards in our research so we know what would still be important in five years or what will become important is with us and for your information. customers including big international corporations bring coffee by for a trial roast. these beans are from a saudi arabian company that's interested in buying a machine a giant can cost up to a million euros they don't only produce in germany but also in the us brazil and india coffee consumption in china is on the rise but so is the competition. come on piano whole machine can be copied but expertise can't and the knowledge
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we've acquired over one hundred fifty years is so deeply embedded that for at least ten to fifteen years i won't be worried about copies. after that we'll say. about was founded one hundred fifty years ago the hidden camera on the dutch buddha right on the river rhine it was an on fantasia cation even then and now ninety percent of private sales are made abroad in the wilds a love affair with coffee is only getting stronger. and if you know i have a hankering for a nice hot cup of coffee go for it but be sure to be back here next hour when my colleagues will have all the latest business news for you or you can also find us on facebook or follow us on twitter by for now.
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