Welcome. Sometimes we can see the universe in a grain of sand, as the old saying goes, but nowadays a graphic chart more vividly reveals the world we live in. Take a look at this statistical snapshot of the media ecology that largely determines what you and i see, read, and hear. In 1983, 50 corporations controlled a majority of media in america. In 1990 the number had dropped to 23. In 1997, 10. And today, six. There you have it the fistful of multinational conglomerates that own the majority of media in america. What do we call it when a few firms dominate the market . Oligopoly. Doesnt quite rhyme with democracy. But today, believe it or not, big media is about to get even bigger, unless the public stands up and says no heres the story. The chairman of the federal Communications Commission the fcc, the agency of government created by congress to protect the publics rightful ownership of the airwaves is reportedly asking the other four commissioners to suspend the rule preventing a c
Melissa, the secret service is calling this a major cyberattack, that may incur quote, large dollar losses at banks, especially small and mediumsized one. A recent cyberattack on atms netted cyber crooks 40 million, using just 12 debit card accounts. State and federal regulators are warning, criminals are able to withdraw funds beyond the cash balance in customer accounts, or other atm control limits. They used stolen debit, prepaid or atm card account information. The crooks get into bank atm networks through employee emails to plant Malicious Software that obtains employee logins and accesses atm control panels. With the crooks can change settings to permit greater or unlimited cash disbursements and atm machines and change other fraud and security related controls. Cyber thieves themselves organized simultaneous withdrawals of large amounts of cash from multiple at moves over a short time. According to authorities, usually four hours to two days. And regulators have put the banks on
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From our studio in new york city, this is charlie rose. We are working closely with the radiance to develop a holistic strategy to isolate al qaeda groups. We have seen some successes were tribal forces and police appear to have isolated groups and pockets of the city. We begin with iraq. They appear to be at risk of descending into sectarian war. Troops were withdrawn in falluja. Many see the renewed violence in iraq as an overspill from the civil war which rages in syria. Some of the most fearsome insurgents are associated with the Islamic State in iraq in syria. Secretary kerry has offered assistance to the predominately shiite government. No american troops will be deployed. Iran pledged to help iraq but ruled out joint operations with the United States. From washington, d. C. , robin wright. She is a joint fellow at the u. S. Institute of peace and the Woodrow Wilson center. She has recently returned from a trip to iran. Max boot, a fellow at the council on foreign relations. He a