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The Senate's website was the latest victim to cyberattacks over the weekend, according to the office in charge of the site's security. The Sergeant at Arms Office, which monitors the site, said that no personal Senator information was released. "We were responding to their allegations. Basically...

The following stocks hit new 52-week highs in Monday's trading session: 1) Greif (NYSE: GEF): Shares of Greif hit a 52-week high of $67.36 in Monday's trading session. The stock closed at $67.04. The year-to-date performance of Greif has been a gain of 9%. 2) Raptor Pharmaceutical (NASDAQ: RPTP...

The Federal Bureau of Investigation is looking into a a recent cyberattack on the International Monetary Fund, a spokesman told Reuters Saturday. "The FBI is working this with IMF," the spokeswoman, Lieutenant Colonel April Cunningham of the Air Force said in an e-mail. The IMF recently told its...

According to the New York Times, Spanish police have arrested three men they believe are connected to the recent hacks of the Sony (NYSE: SNE) PlayStation Networks, as well as a variety of other hacks around the world. The National Police identified the three as members of Anonymous, a group...

Johnny Depp is the most beloved, beautiful actor of his generation. He has starred in everything from small-budget art pieces to blockbuster cinema movies. His eyes are synonymous with sex for a lot of folks in the 25-50 age group. Today happens to be Depp's 48th (already?) birthday. In his honor,...

Here's what Benzinga's reading on our friend, TheStreet.com. What's Hot On TheStreet 5 Ways Your Job Costs You, And How to Save Holding a full-time job is the only way most can earn a paycheck and make ends meet. The catch is that the very act of working is costing you in ways that go far beyond...

Envysion today announced a partnership with Sony Corporation (NYSE: SNE) to develop integrated solutions that combine Envysion's innovative Managed Video as a Service (MVaaS) platform with Sony's cutting edge surveillance technologies and also to work together across a set of commercial and co-...

This is your Benzinga news summary and trader's outlook for Friday, June 3, 2011, covering headlines from last night and Friday's pre-market session. Today in domestic pre-market trading, U.S. equity futures are showing losses after disappointing employment data was announced at 8:30 a.m. ET. Non-...

Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN) shares just turned positive, and are up 12 cents on news that the company is launching a "Dog GPS." No seriously, this really exists. I can't believe that I am writing this, but here it goes anyway. The new GPS is being called the Astro 320, presumably because of the...

Nokia (NYSE: NOK) issued a statement today to say that they are planning to kill the Symbian phone line. After teaming up with Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) in February of this year, it was immediately clear that Nokia planned on scrapping the phone line and start using Windows Phone 7 for its...

If Sony (NYSE: SNE) could go back in time and re-market The Social Network with current information, the film's tagline would have read, “You can't make 700 million friends without making a few enemies.” That's right Facebook users, Business Insider reports that the social network that everyone...

Bank of America reiterated its Underperform rating on Garmin (NASDAQ: GRMN). In a research report published today, Bank of America named Garmin as a strong low-end player. In the report, Bank of America states, "We view Garmin as a classic example of a low end disruptor in avionics; first, in...

I've never owned a Mac. Though I've seen them from afar – one has always been within reach at work or at school – I've never been tempted to buy one aside from the indelible lure of using Final Cut Pro. The reason isn't so much a dislike for Apple products as it is a preference for the Windows...

Shares of Sony Corporation (NYSE: SNE) are down over 1% in pre-market trading on news that Tessera has filed a lawsuit against the company. Tessera Technologies is suing Sony in the California state court saying Sony breached a contract that called for payment of royalties. "Under our agreement...

H.J. Heinz Co (NYSE: HNZ) reported its fourth-quarter profit at $223.9 million, or $0.70 per share, up from $192.4 million, or $0.61 per share, in the year-earlier period. Its income from continuing operations climbed to $0.69 per share from $0.60 per share. Breaking out closing costs of $0.02 per...