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JBS Paid $11 Million in Bitcoin to Resolve Ransomware Attack

June 9, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on JBS Paid $11 Million in Bitcoin to Resolve Ransomware Attack
The Brazilian meat supplier’s U.S. chief executive says the company paid cyberattackers to avoid more disruptions and to limit the potential impact on restaurants, grocery stores and farmers that rely on JBS.

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Keystone XL Oil Project Abandoned by Developer

June 9, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Keystone XL Oil Project Abandoned by Developer
The decision hands a major victory to environmentalists, who for years fought against the effort to pipe more Canadian crude to the U.S.

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GameStop Remakes C-Suite, Board in Turnaround Push

June 9, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on GameStop Remakes C-Suite, Board in Turnaround Push
The videogame retailer names former Amazon executives to top posts as Ryan Cohen, the activist investor and Chewy co-founder, becomes chairman.

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Biden Revokes Trump Actions Targeting TikTok, WeChat

June 9, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Biden Revokes Trump Actions Targeting TikTok, WeChat
The president issued an executive order mandating a broad review of apps controlled by foreign adversaries, including China.

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Technology Fills the Gap as Jobs Lag Behind GDP

June 9, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Technology Fills the Gap as Jobs Lag Behind GDP
The pandemic and labor shortages are driving businesses to boost productivity with digital investments.

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Lordstown Motors Says It Doesn’t Have Cash to Start Commercial Production

June 8, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Lordstown Motors Says It Doesn’t Have Cash to Start Commercial Production
The electric-truck startup said in a filing that it has doubts about whether it can continue as a going concern through the end of the year.

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Internet Outage Hits Major Websites

June 8, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Internet Outage Hits Major Websites
Dozens of websites in the U.S. and Europe flicked back on after being offline for roughly an hour early Tuesday, following an internal glitch at a major cloud-services provider.

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Renault Charged in France in Emissions Fraud Probe

June 8, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Renault Charged in France in Emissions Fraud Probe
Prosecutors brought preliminary charges on suspicion of emissions fraud, adding to the fallout for auto makers following Volkswagen’s emission scandal.

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Colonial Pipeline’s Recovery From Hack Not Yet Complete

June 8, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Colonial Pipeline’s Recovery From Hack Not Yet Complete
CEO Joseph Blount told lawmakers that work on the company’s computer systems continues, and he defended his decision to pay ransom to the hackers.

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One Oil Company’s Rocky Path to Renewable Energy

June 8, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on One Oil Company’s Rocky Path to Renewable Energy
Ørsted spent years transitioning away from oil and gas. Now, it is the world’s largest developer of offshore wind energy. The pivot holds lessons for major oil producers targeting solar and wind power.

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