Dutch authorities are being overwhelmed by reports from current and former Odido customers concerned about potential identity fraud. The surge in complaints has prompted the Dutch Data Protection Authority (AP) to advise people to stop filing reports, while the Central Identity Fraud Reporting Point has already recorded over 400 notifications.
The Public Prosecution Service has demanded prison sentences of up to five years against two 31-year-old men from Amsterdam suspected of committing bank helpdesk fraud. The suspects allegedly targeted elderly victims by posing as bank employees to obtain payment details and bank cards.
Chip companies Besi, ASMI, and ASML saw a strong recovery on the stock market on Tuesday following several weeks of significant losses. This upward trend in technology stocks was also observed across the rest of Europe and on Wall Street.
Three men appeared in court on suspicion of kidnapping and extorting four victims by forcing them to withdraw cash at ATM machines. While one suspect will await his trial outside of prison, two brothers remain in custody for the incidents, which involved threats and alleged false claims of membership in the Satudarah motorcycle club.
Swiss International Air Lines has suspended two pilots after they were found to be under the influence of alcohol before a flight from Geneva earlier this year. The airline confirmed the disciplinary action on Tuesday.
Danish pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk has filed a lawsuit in the United States against its competitor Eli Lilly. The company alleges that Eli Lilly's advertisements for the weight-loss injection Zepbound and the diabetes medication Mounjaro are misleading.