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Meat company JBS confirms it paid $11M ransom in cyberattack
"This was a very difficult decision to make for our company and for me personally," said Andre Nogueira, the CEO of JBS USA. "However, we felt this decision had to be made to prevent any potential risk for our customers."
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Senators eye $579B in new infrastructure spending, $1T plan
"Our group – comprised of 10 Senators, 5 from each party – has worked in good faith and reached a bipartisan agreement on a realistic, compromise framework to modernize our nation's infrastructure and energy technologies," the senators said in a joint statement.
Fight over Canadian oil rages on after pipeline’s demise
"Don't expect these fights to go away anytime soon," said Daniel Raimi, a fellow at Resources for the Future, an energy and environmental think tank in Washington. "This is going to encourage environmental advocates to do more of the same."
Another jump in prices tightens the squeeze on US consumers
In its report Thursday, the government said that core inflation, which excludes volatile energy and food costs, rose 0.7% in May after an even bigger jump in April, and is up 3.8% over the past 12 months.
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