Assuming this is all true, it's not the first time an outsourced worker in India has been guilty of using personal info from U.S. citizens for financial gain.
The first hedge-fund manager, Alfred Winslow Jones, did not go to business school.
On Friday, a pair of security researcher released a tool that they say can be used to hack into Android phones at the Defcon hackers conference in Las Vegas.
July 30 - John Strickland, director and aviation consultant at JLS Consulting, talks about British Airways Plc's first-quarter loss and the outlook for further industrial action.
The names of counties appear set to be dropped from official postal addresses. Royal Mail has been consulting on a plan to delete counties from the 28 million-strong address database used by companies and public bodies.
MetroPCS has received Federal Communications Commission approval for the Samsung SCH-r900, which could be the first LTE 4G phone in the U.S. Few details about the Samsung SCH-r900 are known, but it will use the CDMA network for backup.
The Schools and Libraries Program of the Universal Service Fund provides discounts to assist schools and libraries to obtain affordable telecommunications and Internet access.
July 30 - Doug Cliggott, U.S. equity strategist at Credit Suisse, talks about the outlook for the U.S. economy.
July 30 - Bloomberg's Gigi Stone reports on the performance of the U.S. equity market today.
Dish Network is planning to complain to federal regulators that Comcast is refusing to provide access to a sports channel that airs games of the Philadelphia 76ers, Phillies and Flyers.
Samsung confirmed on Friday what has been suspected: the Galaxy Tab tablet PC that it earlier said would ship during Q3 2010 will be Android-powered. A Samsung executive announced in June that the company would begin selling a tablet named the Galaxy Tab in Q3.
It's begun. First came the Nexus One, which Google promised would be the first Android phone to get Froyo.
On the heels of bear and bull runs of historic proportions, financial markets are struggling for direction once again.
You may have heard that Ron Bowes, a security researcher, snagged the information of 100 million Facebook users, and not by hacking either, but simply by accessing their publicly available data using a Web crawler.
Chrysler says it will add nearly 900 jobs early next year at a factory in suburban Detroit that makes midsize cars.
That somewhat pithy statement above is one of the tidbits gleaned at a daylong Microsoft meeting with analysts on Thursday.
The U.S. is in danger of being pushed into the same price-shrinking economy that has been termed the "lost decade" in Japan, a voting member of the Federal Reserve said Thursday.
Toyota is recalling 412,000 passenger cars, mostly the Avalon model, in the U.S., and another 16,420 vehicles in Japan for steering problems.
Banking titan Citigroup Inc. is paying $75 million to settle civil charges that it misled investors about its potential losses from subprime mortgages as the housing bust hit in 2007.