Rio Tinto’s Record First-Half Profit Helps in Battle With BHP (New York Times)
Rio Tinto said the results had been lifted by booming demand for iron ore from steel makers in Asia and by the acquisition of the Canadian company Alcan for $38 billion in October.
The Linux Foundation (LF) announced its first summit for Linux end users. The Linux Foundation End User Collaboration Summit runs from October 13-14 in New York City, and will "provide end users a direct connection and voice to the kernel community," says the LF.
Breach Security Helps Organizations Accelerate PCI Compliance With New PCI QuickStart Packages (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Breach Security, Inc., the leader in web application integrity and security, today announced the availability of three PCI QuickStart packages to help organizations protect against payment card information leakage and become immediately compliant with Requirement 6.6 of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard .
J.D. Power and Associates Reports: LG Ranks Highest in Customer Satisfaction With Washing Machines, While Samsung ... (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Among washing machine manufacturers, LG ranks highest in customer satisfaction for a third consecutive year, while Samsung ranks highest among clothes dryer manufacturers, according to the J.D.
