Reuters Technology Report: June 26, 2015

Click to View in Browser Friday, June 26, 2015 U.S. intelligence chief: China top suspect in government agency hacks WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. intelligence chief James Clapper said on Thursday that China was the top suspect in the massive hacking of a U.S. government agency that compromised the personnel records of millions of Americans. How to find the best cyber security insurance for your firm (Reuters) - A robust cyber security insurance policy can be tricky to procure, even for the most meticulous wealth management firms. Charter lists consumer benefits to win merger approval (Reuters) - Charter Communications Inc formally argued for regulatory approval for its Time Warner Cable Inc and Bright House Networks deals, saying consumers would benefit as Internet services would become cheaper and faster. After rival Uber, China taxi app Didi Kuaidi showcases gains to investors BEIJING (Reuters) - China's dominant taxi-hailing app Didi Kuaidi told shareholders on Friday it had three times the number of daily private car trips than Uber Technologies Inc just weeks after its U.S. rival boasted of similar successes in a letter to investors. China e-commerce firm JD.com to launch credit-scoring rival to Alibaba's BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's No. 2 e-commerce firm JD.com Inc is launching a Chinese consumer credit data system as a joint venture with U.S. credit-scoring technology company ZestFinance, taking on a rival service linked to the larger Alibaba Group Holding Ltd . Facebook staff diversity little changed over past year SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook Inc released new diversity data Friday that showed the number of women and minorities has remained little changed over the past year. Altice to restructure under new Dutch entity PARIS (Reuters) - European telecoms group announced a restructuring on Friday whereby it will merge with its new Dutch company Altice NV, to strengthen its capacity for future acquisitions. Apple removes games featuring confederate flags from App Store (Reuters) - Apple Inc has removed several civil war games featuring Confederate flags from its App Store, some game developers said. Orange to delist Jazztel after shareholders overwhelmingly back bid MADRID (Reuters) - French telecom group Orange said on Friday it would take Spanish rival Jazztel private after its $3.8 billion takeover was overwhelmingly backed by Jazztel shareholders. Sony CEO re-elected to board with 88 percent vote after turnaround TOKYO (Reuters) - Sony Corp CEO Kazuo Hirai was re-elected with 88 percent support of shareholders at an annual general meeting earlier this week, the company said, showing investors maintained their confidence in him despite low return on equity (ROE). Related Video Polish pigs prefer Mozart to metal World's first commercial jetpack set for 2016 launch Mediafile How about Hightail-ing it? On Twitter, dubious health claims from e-cigarette bots A daily digest of breaking business news, coverage of the US economy, major corporate news and the financial markets. Register Today A quick-fix on the day's news delivered when you want it. Register Today » » MORE NEWSLETTERS - 3 Times Square New York, NY 10036 USA © Copyright 2015 Thomson Reuters Ensure delivery of Reuters Newsmails, add newsletters@email.reuters.com to your address book. Subscribe to other Reuters newsletters. Unsubscribe from this newsletter. Follow us on Twitter Friend us on Facebook