A newspaper is reporting that the computer network that runs the Nasdaq Stock Market in New York has been penetrated by hackers multiple times during the past year.
After pricing its IPO at $21, above the expected range of $19 to $20, Atlassian began trading up 32% at $27.67 in its debut on the Nasdaq today. This gives the company a valuation of $5.8 billion.
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Earnings gains from big U.S. companies are pushing the stock market higher.
Microsoft led the Dow Jones industrial average up after reporting a jump in sales of tablet computers.
Ars Techica- Five Eastern European men have been charged with operating a global hacking operation that infiltrated some of the world's biggest financial institutions, pilfered data for more than 160 million credit cards, and created hundreds of millions of dollars in losses.