• Reuters

    Germany, China sign declaration on data sharing

    Germany and China have signed a declaration of intent on how to discuss cross-border data transfer, a further step towards carmakers being able to transfer data to Germany, a German minister said on Wednesday. Transferring data outside of China is a contentious issue for foreign firms operating there. The EU and US are concerned about the possible security risk of Chinese technology entering their markets and collecting data locally.

  • The Canadian Press

    Ohio jail mistakenly frees suspect in killing because of a typo

    CLEVELAND (AP) — A man awaiting trial on an aggravated murder charge was mistakenly released from a county jail in Ohio this week due to a clerical error, authorities said.

  • The Telegraph

    Former Selfridges co-owner’s mansion raided by police in corruption inquiry

    Austrian police have raided the home of former Selfridges co-owner Rene Benko as part of a fraud inquiry into the collapse of his property empire.