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Morning Digest: Cyber threats pose 'stealthy, insidious' danger: defense chief

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Cyber threats pose 'stealthy, insidious' danger: defense chief
ABOARD A U.S. MILITARY AIRCRAFT (Reuters) - Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said on Friday that cyber threats posed a "quiet, stealthy, insidious" danger to the United States and other nations, and called for "rules of the road" to guide behavior and avoid conflict on global computer networks..
Russia unlikely to send S-300 missiles to Syria before autumn: Interfax
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Moscow is unlikely to deliver a shipment of S-300 anti-aircraft missiles to Syria before the autumn, a Russian arms industry source told Interfax news agency on Friday..
Euro shares slide, dollar climbs off three-week low
LONDON (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar climbed off a three-week low and share markets were volatile on Friday, as unexpectedly weak U.S. economic data dampened expectations of an early scale-back of Federal Reserve stimulus..
Boston rockers play fundraiser for bomb victims
BOSTON (Reuters) - A succession of all-star bands from Aerosmith to Jimmy Buffet rocked a packed house at Boston's TD Garden on Thursday night in a mostly raucous fund-raiser for the victims of last month's marathon bombing..
Tiger 'tamed' by good friend Couples at the Memorial
DUBLIN, Ohio (Reuters) - Tiger Woods had plenty of fun playing with good friend Fred Couples in Thursday's opening round of the Memorial Tournament, but was frustrated after failing to capitalizes on good ball-striking in tough conditions..
Ministers to meet to review NATO's cyber defenses
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - NATO defense ministers hold their first review of cyber defense next week in a sign the issue is making its way to the top of the alliance's agenda as fears grow that Western infrastructure and military secrets are vulnerable to hackers..
Trip to Mars would likely exceed radiation limits for astronauts
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - Radiation levels measured by NASA's Mars Curiosity rover show astronauts likely would exceed current U.S. exposure limits during a roundtrip mission to Mars, scientists said on Thursday..
Ex-Microsoft manager plans to create first U.S. marijuana brand
SEATTLE (Reuters) - A former Microsoft executive plans to create the first U.S. national marijuana brand, with cannabis he hopes to eventually import legally from Mexico, and said he was kicking off his business by acquiring medical pot dispensaries in three U.S. states..
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