. result of that, also went down -- akamai— result of that, also went down -- akamai. is the problem when you have the _ -- akamai. this is the problem when you have the supply - when you have the supply chains, all of these websites integrated with another country company and when one goes down they all go down and there is suspicion of hacking but akamai says that is not the case. they are not sure what happened but certainly for 30 minutes, one hour, the major company websites went totally off—line. let's stay with technology because the global shortage of computer chips could be set to continue. chipmaking giant intel has warned it still faces supply chain constraints on materials and equipment — despite reporting better than expected results for the past three months. the ceo told reuters they are helping suppliers build factories as fast as they can but it could take a couple of years to catch up. demand for chips has soared during lockdown, with more of us using computers and devices for work and entertainment at home. carolina milanesi is president and principa

akamai says a software update, not a hack, caused the problem the third major internet outage in two months and the second involving akamai, underscoring the internet's vulnerability. >> we really do need to think long and hard about our ongoing redundancy and reliability because we do have a lot of the internet centralized under just a handful of several major corporations >> reporter: akamai handles up to a third of the world's internet traffic, critical to internet connectivity in a global economy lester >> tom costello, thanks >>> attorney general merrick garland is taking aim tonight at the crime wave in many of america's cities. garland announcing he is sending in more federal resources to combat gun violence. with more on that, here is gabe gutierrez. >> reporter: tonight in new york city, police are looking for the gunman who shot a 16 year old in broad daylight, just another example of surging gun violence in major cities across the country. >> this strikes not only at the communities we serve but at our own community of law enforcement. >> reporter: today the justice depart

right now it is an akamai issue.ons that there are nefarious hacks since we're living in a age of cybersecurity but looks like the issue now goes back to akamai which pushes data across the internet. that is having a knock-on effect when it comes to cloud providers like oracle. neil: got it. great reporting, susan, whether this is related to that, or a separate event, we're hearing after multi-state 9/11 outage of an issue separately addressed. concerns in the rockland, maryland area could be a cut line or wire. could be something different. i dent want to conflate or relate the two. this is not a good day for technology going up online. more after this. ♪ ♪ when technology is easier to use... ♪ barriers don't stand a chance. ♪ that's why we'll stop at nothing to deliver our technology as-a-service. ♪ that building you're trying to buy, to- you should ten-x it.y - ten-x it?rvice. ten-x is the world's largest online commercial real estate exchange. you see it. you want it. you ten-x it. it's that fast. if i could, i'd

the second involving akamai. in june dozens of major websites went down for nearly one hour and days later some airlines and stock exchanges also experienced outages, which akamai said was again from a bug in its system. all this highlights the growing risk of relying on so few companies to provide the infrastructure that runs the internet. >> there's a very small number of companies that have huge control over the internet functioning properly. if one of them becomes impeded or becomes hacked or breached, it can affect all of us. >> reporter: the tokyo olympics website also went down for a brief period thursday, but like the others it was back up and running within an hour. mona, andrew. >> andrea, thank you. >>> time now for a look at your friday weather. the southeast is bracing for more flooding today as rounds of wet weather are expected to inundate parts of the region. people near boulder are still cleaning up from this week's mud slides. storms are forming on the radar in colorado and new mexico. tucson, a

the outage appeared to be triggered by a bug at akamai.ven if you're not hosted by akamai, you could be working with a web site that is and one error at this one company could impact you a long ways away. >> reporter: akamai told cbs news they implemented a fix and later said this was not the result of a cyber attack. >> the financial impact of an internet error could be pretty significant. a lot of companies rely on the internet not just to do transactions but to persistently stay online. >> reporter: a string of recent cyber attacks from russian and chinese hackers has cost u.s. companies millions. the biden administration made cybersecurity a top priority. >> we live in a world of clouded infrastructure, and these companies will continue to innovate, that means we will continue to benefit from these innovations but probably also experience glitches like this. >> reporter: well, the interruptions lasted a few minutes for some, a few hours for others, and considering the hundreds of billions of dollars e-commerce generates every year in t

akamai also confirming this was not a cyber attack. for amazon and home depot, moving higher. we did have a little be bit of a hit to fedex, delta and american express. >>> all right, 13 minutes before the hour here. desks are manned at some of the nation's biggest banks right now amid goldman sachs' and jp mo began's mandated -- morgan's mandated return to work this summer, but will the delta variant throw a wrench in the plans to bring everyone back this fall? charlie gasparino's breaking the story is -- >> well, if you believe the vaccines work, and there's all the scientific evidence that they do at least prevent severe illness and hospitalization, wall street doesn't have a lot to worry about. 90% of the executives particularly in new york city that work at jpmorgan, bank of america, citigroup, morgan stanley, goldman sachs have received a vaccine. so wall street executives believe their population, at least their population, has a form of herd immunity, so to speak. so they're very well vaccinated. now, here's the rub and here's

breaking news on akamai. may have noticed some important websites like airbnb, home depot are down. those are some of the websites that fell. akamai handles the web content for those sites and says it has resolved the issue, and it was not a hack. natural gas also rising to four dollars for the first time since december of 2018. commodities are on the rise. this is bloomberg. ♪ (announcer) back pain hurts, and it's frustrating. you can spend thousands on drugs, doctors, devices, and mattresses, and still not get relief. now there's aerotrainer by golo, the ergonomically correct exercise breakthrough that cradles your body so you can stretch and strengthen your core, relieve back pain, and tone your entire body. since i've been using the aerotrainer, my back pain is gone. when you're stretching your lower back on there, there is no better feeling. (announcer) do pelvic tilts for perfect abs and to strengthen your back. do planks for maximum core and total body conditioning. (woman) aerotrainer makes me want to

and akamai handled this load. same thing happened to amazon. they had a configuration problem. this is one of these things. i look at it this way. that is human error. the fact is a small error like that, if you saw the cascading impact it had. if you go to downdetector.com, you can see the huge spikes where this went down. we depend on this content to transact commerce and business. neil, i'm looking at it from the other side what does that tell me? these are the choke points that are going to affect us if anything bad happens. if a played exploded, people say is it terrorism? now people are saying is it ransomware or a cyber attack? this is the new way things are looked at. until we come up with the equivalent of a federal interstate built by the federal government and standardized that way, we'll have this patch work approach to how do we secure a grid when it's parcelled out for individual support. >> neil: charlie, reminds you how vulnerable we are, the gaffe of when this happens. i was on fox business at the time. a lot of viewers were saying i can't get into my capital o

that coming from akamai in the midst of the internet outage >>> let's do final trades.rgest derivatives commodities and one of the biggest platform for trading in the world cme group. >> josh brown? >> don't sleep on the honey hot chick this summer at the shack it's propelled for double digits >> farmer jim? >> stevie wonder stevie weiss is right about qualcomm get on that right now. >> all right, steve. >> so josh does do fundamental work i'm going with freeport which i added to during the show today >> all right great stuff. thanks for watching. "the exchange" starts now. >>> thank you, scott i'm kelly evans. here's what's ahead this hour. bitcoin's wild ride as the rebound in prices continues. we'll speak with the ceo of grayscale about the recent price swings, the fed's concern about stable coins and the grayscale push to become an etf. >>> plus, a blue chip check from american express to intel to apple, even microsoft. some big numbers of the dow making headlines and making moves. the news of the trade on all of them

nor are there enough domain name system or dns providers like akamai.hat's thousands of online businesses rely on if this is one hour. imagine if it was six hours or 12 hours. these internet outages can actually cause real actions to happen in communities. the president continues to push for more infrastructure spending, including money for better and more secure internet, especially in rural areas. what we're doing here is in this race for the future. it's about connecting americans, all american girl and urban to high speed. dude. that's where the money should be focused, right? certainly on hard infrastructure, but broadband rural broadband. um all kinds of revitalization efforts. but this is where the money should be spent. according to the white house. the bipartisan spending bill would have $65 billion dedicated to broadband infrastructure in washington. lauren blanchard, fox news. applications for jobless benefits rose both nationwide and here in california, the latest report from the u. s labor department shows 419,000 americans filed for unempl

around the world have been affected by an outage of service, linked to problems at the web provider akamai delivery service, british airways and the playstation network used for online games. norway has marked the tenth anniversary of the utoya massacre with a ceremony on the island where 69 people were killed by anners baring brayvik. survivors of the attack called for more to be done to tackle racism and right wing extremism. still to come on the programme — the latest on the growing row between the us and china on the investigation into how the covid pandemic started. but first. . .. tens of thousands of people have been evacuated from the region of huh—nan in china as officials confirmed that at least 33 people have died. they include a dozen commuters injeng — jhou who were caught on the city's underground as the carriages filled with water. jeng—jhou had a year's worth of rain in three days — and more is forecast. i'm joined now by sylvia who has been working there for the last three years. sylvia, thank you so much forjoining us on the programme, and i hope that you and yourfamily a

akamai, a key internet provider, investigating the service disruptions but so far saying it was not attack. >>> and when we come back, the images coming in tonight from south florida. now a video wall collapsing just before the start of a large music festival. ja corner? or could i have a different game plan? i wanted to help protect myself. my doctor recommended eliquis. eliquis is proven to treat and help prevent another dvt or pe blood clot. almost 98 percent of patients on eliquis didn't experience another. and eliquis has significantly less major bleeding than the standard treatment. eliquis is fda-approved and has both. don't stop eliquis unless your doctor tells you to. eliquis can cause serious and in rare cases fatal bleeding. don't take eliquis if you have an artificial heart valve or abnormal bleeding. if you had a spinal injection while on eliquis call your doctor right away if you have tingling, numbness, or muscle weakness. while taking eliquis, you may bruise more easily and it may take longer than usual for bleeding to stop. seek immediate medical care for sudden signs

around the world have been affected by an outage of service, linked to problems at the web provider akamaiaianb, the ups delivery service, british airways and the playstation network used for online games. norway has marked the tenth anniversary of the utoya massacre with a ceremony on the island where 69 people were killed by anners baring brayvik. survivors of the attack called for more to be done to tackle racism and right wing extremism. still to come on the programme — the latest on the growing row between the us and china on the investigation into how the covid pandemic started. but first... tens of thousands of people have been evacuated from the region of henan in china as officials confirmed that at least 33 people have died. they include a dozen commuters in zhengzhou who were caught on the city's underground as the carriages filled with water. zhengzhou had a year's worth of rain in three days — and more is forecast. robin brant is there. the rain has stopped for now, but some of the roads are still like rivers — evidence of how overwhelming the incessant rainfall was. above gro

around the world have been affected by an outage of service, linked to problems at the web provider akamaib, the ups delivery service, british airways and the playstation network used for online games. the upper house of the czech parliament has approved a bill which would compensate hundreds of mostly roma women, who were forcibly sterilised. the practice began in the 1960s during the communist era, and continued until 2012. authorities would threaten to withhold state benefits — or even take away existing children — if they got pregnant again. the czech government issued a formal apology 11 years ago. now to a sport which takes incredible athletic ability, endurance and training — but is not in the olympics — it's free diving. the vertical blue freediving competition has been taking place at dean's blue hole in the bahamas over the last week, and some impressive records have been broken including a new constant weight women's world record — slovenian diver alenka artnik set a new world record, reaching a depth of 122 metres — that's 400 feet in 3 minutes and 3a seconds. well, a short tim

around the world have been affected by an outage of service, linked to problems at the web provider akamaifor online games. let's return to the olympics now — the opening ceremony gets underway in a few hours' time. one person who is following very closely how the games have changed tokyo is our very own mariko oi, because — this is her home city. shejoins us now she joins us now outside the mean on the big stadium. i know how special a moment this is for you and how meaningful it must be despite all the worries and controversies we've seen. are there is also looking forward to the opening ceremony? well, i'm not sure if you can see behind me, but there is a long queue of people waiting to fit their turn to take their picture at the olympic rings. i think while people are fed up rings. i think while people are fed up with all the scandals surrounding the games, especially the opening ceremony, i think it's fair to say that some people are getting excited that some people are getting excited that they games are finally under way. as you say, i felt that same excitement eight years ago when

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the widespread outage linked to akamai, a content distribution network.iggered the bug. >>> new signs the real estate market may be cooling off, for the first time in four months. sales of pre-owned homes went up, up 1.4% in june. that's according to national association of realtors. the organization of chief economists due to high home prices and softening demand, the market may have turned a corner on its low inventory problem >>> and mercedes benz ready to go all electric by 2030. with some conditions it reports it will only sell elect trek cars where mark conditions allow they spend more than $47 billion this decade to electrify its luxury lineup. on wall street, the dow up 25, s&p up 9, the nasdaq up 53 i'm shepard smith on cnbc. it's the bottom of the hour. time for the top of the news get the shot or risk forfeiting the game the new nfl policy ends up getting players fascinated passport emergency [ indiscernable >> a four-month wait has people fed up olympics are hours away from the opening ceremony the application ofguinea is reversing course, the

speed to the akamai first of all she is saying that they cannot see the issue facing minority communitiesners out there who are saying they are for the minority communities? if you take a look at all these democratic cities across the country, they are led by a lot of white democrats who say they are supporting the democratic and minority groups. so what is that? is basically backlash. i agree that these bills should obviously scrutinize the merits of the bill, not on their skin color. i'm not sure what they have anything to do with one another but i would imagine there must be a lot of upset democrats today. i'm waiting to hear for one to come out and speak against it. it's insulting. >> kennedy: kyrsten sinema has come out and said bipartisanship is very difficult. it takes a lot more work, and it does, because it is such a hyper politicized environment. it's almost impossible for the sides to get together, and they achieve the impossible on this. what do you have to say two representatives cori bush and alexandria ocasio-cortez? >> emily: as you point out the difficulty of getting them

akamai technologies, which is based in massachusetts, said it had a problem with its edge dns service. the outage took down sites, including delta airlines capital one in chase bank bay areas. oracle says the outage also affected some of its internet resources. optimize says the problem was not caused by a cyber attack, they say after a fix their dns service is back to normal. well, none of the south bay where a woman has been arrested for running over a man with her car. san jose police say it happened one o'clock this morning on covid court in a neighborhood near raging waters. water park. the man was rushed to the hospital with life threatening injuries. investigators say the woman might have hit the man intentionally as part of a domestic dispute. the tamarack fire south of lake tahoe, has now burned from alpine county into douglas county in nevada. it started on the fourth of july and has been burning out of control ever since. highways 88 89 in california are closed along with highway 3 95 in nevada because the wind is pushing the flames and embers throughout the area more than

we are talking about bank names like bank of america, pultegroup down 4%, akamai and cloud computing,this this market and utility stocks, tend to outperm when interest rates fall nextera almost up almost 1%. back over to you. >> thank you. >>> turning back to the markets overall as dom told you, we are in the red after what are record highs recently, in fact yesterday for the s&p 500 and nasdaq let's talk about it with chris, needham growth fund's portfolio manager. and chris, you are a growth stock guy. you had are great performance in your main fund what do you make of a market like this today, particularly that move in the treasury and whether it's indicative of a slowdown overall in worldwide growth >> i think days like today are painful for investors, but you don't need to overreact here we are in the summer months. volumes are a little bit lighter and volatility is higher we are going into earnings in the next couple of weeks and i think you really have to focus on the fundamentals of what companies are going to share with us in their forward guidance is revenue growth going to

if you really care about voting, texas doing like akamai day, if you deny my id, what happens?say, down to the police station and fill out an affidavit. now, i'm going to look at your mug shot and see if you a criminal. if you deny my id or say my signature was not right, i want you locked up. host: let's go to mickey in vineland, new jersey. good morning. caller: good morning. i will tell you what, you need to ensure an honest vote because if your vote is an honest, then it means nothing. and, also, anybody who stops somebody from voting should face a fine and prison time. that is all i have to say. host: our last caller in this, segment of "washington journal" but about 45 minutes to go this morning and in that time, we will be joined by amy peikoff, a top executive at parler, to talk about the debate of free speech and the power of big tech. stick around. we will be right back. ♪ >> peter has published hundreds of nonfiction books in his career and as founder of the new york affairs book, he has written a memoir called "an especially good view watching history happen," the n

it was immediately traced to akamai, a company like a few others that, like the post office receives and delivers mail, but does the same with web traffic to and from many companies, big and small. in some cases, users saw. dns failure notice. that means that when you type in, for example ups .com the akamai computer could not match it to the new miracle ups web address, and there's only a few big providers and occasionally they make little mistakes. and this seems to be a case of they made a minor mistake. nicholas weaver ph. d as a uc berkley, computer science, lecturer and cybersecurity expert, though some people might have surmised that this was a complex cyber attack. it really looks to be simple. human error had a single but critical company. akamai when you do an update, if you do a bad update that takes down a lot of computers when the internet was designed, it was designed to be decentralized and to be resistant to all kinds of attacks. but as we've gotten more and more concentration on the people who serve the big companies, well, it looks like even a small, innocent glitch