CDK Global, a major software provider for thousands of car dealerships across North America, plans to pay tens of millions of dollars in ransom after a cyberattack severely disrupted operations. The hacking group, believed to be based in Eastern Europe, has demanded...
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Elon Musk Drops Lawsuit Against OpenAI After Email Disclosure
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IKEA to Pay Real Money to Virtual Roblox Store Workers
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Consumer Pressures Prompt Retailers to Slash Prices
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Philips Agrees to $1 Billion Settlement in U.S. for Recalled DreamStation Sleep Apnea Devices
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Global Electric Car Sales Set to Reach 17 Million in 2024, IEA Reports
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Taylor Swift Solidifies Billionaire Status on Latest Forbes List
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Aruba Tourism Authority Reveals Surplus in 2023 Budget Execution Report
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San Nicolas, Aruba, once a bustling hub for industry, has faced economic challenges in recent years. However, a glimmer of hope emerged with the announcement of the luxurious Secrets Hotel, promising hundreds of rooms and potential economic revival. While this...
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