Cybercrime crew stole then resold hundreds of tickets to Swift concerts: Prosecutors

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  Pair charged with stealing Taylor Swift tickets made over $600K selling them, prosecutors say

  Two people were arrested and charged in a scheme to steal and resell online tickets for Taylor Swift’s “Eras Tour," making over $600,000 in the process, the Queens, New York, prosecutor’s office said.
  
  NBC News - 51m

• Did You Sell Concert Tickets or Clothes? You May Owe Taxes

  If you received more than $5,000 for online sales of “goods or services” in 2024, you might get a Form 1099-K. Don’t ignore it, an expert says.
  
  The New York Times - Feb. 21
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  He Stole $400,000 in Diamonds and Swapped Them for Look-Alikes

  Manashe Sezanayev, who owned a store in Manhattan’s diamond district, pleaded guilty Thursday to stealing diamonds owned by other merchants and replacing them with cheaper, lab-grown stones.
  
  The New York Times - 4d
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  'Scammers stole £40k after EDF gave out my number'

  Thousands of pounds were stolen after EDF gave his mobile number to scammers, says Stephen.
  
  BBC News - 1d
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  Flypast and concert for VE Day 80th commemorations

  There will be four days of events in May commemorating the 80th anniversary of VE Day.
  
  BBC News - 4h
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  NOAA begins firing hundreds of staffers

  The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) began the process of firing hundreds of probationary workers Thursday, the latest mass job cuts within federal agencies, multiple sources ...
  
  The Hill - 5d

• Hundreds of NOAA employees laid off

  Some 880 employees of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration were laid off on Thursday, a congressional source told CBS News.
  
  CBS News - 5d

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  Uber teams up with Waymo to start selling driverless rides in Austin, Texas

  Uber is shifting into a new gear in Austin, Texas where its ride-hailing service will begin dispatching self-driving cars to pick up passengers looking for a way to get around that city
  
  ABC News - 14h
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  Last-minute problems with SpaceX's Starship forces delay of latest test flight

  Last-minute problems have delayed the latest launch of SpaceX's mega rocket Starship
  
  ABC News - 1d
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  Scientists genetically engineer mice with thick hair like the extinct woolly mammoth

  Extinction is still forever
  
  ABC News - 13h
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  NASA's two stuck astronauts are finally closing in on their return after 9 months

  NASA's two stuck astronauts are just a few weeks away from finally returning to Earth after nine months in space
  
  ABC News - 8h
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  Georgia lawmakers push to ban automated speed cameras near schools

  Some Georgia lawmakers are trying to get rid of automated cameras that enforce school zone speed limits, saying the cameras are more about making money than the safety of children
  
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More in Tech

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  Will TSMC escape tariffs with pledge for $100B in U.S. chip manufacturing plants?

  It’s been a whirlwind of news on the tariff front and Taiwan has avoided tariffs for now. But the timing of a $100 billion commitment by TSMC to build chip manufacturing plants in the U.S. may have ...
  
  VentureBeat - 3h
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  Sandsoft folds three more games into its hybrid-casual mobile roster

  Sandsoft has partnered with three more developers and brought Wizario, Potions & Spells and Iza's Supermarket to its stable of games.
  
  VentureBeat - 3h
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  How Trump’s Tariffs Will Disrupt Key Industries in Mexico

  The imposition of tariffs on Mexico and Canada represents a violation of the USMCA and could trigger a tariff war, experts say.
  
  Wired - 3h

• 7 Tesla Charging Stations Torched Near Boston

  The fires, which the police said were intentionally set, are the latest in a series of attacks against Elon Musk’s company.
  
  The New York Times - 4h
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  Trump Still Considering Tariffs on Taiwanese Chips, Despite $100 Billion TSMC Deal

  Enforcing the tariffs on Taiwan would be difficult, and they wouldn’t necessarily be enough to meaningfully increase semiconductor manufacturing in the United States, experts told WIRED.
  
  Wired - 6h