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It is by far the largest ever penalty for a data leak in South Korea -- far exceeding the previous record of a $88 million fine imposed last year on mobile carrier SK Telecom.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Brent crude was down 0.8% to $92.40 a barrel, while WTI futures edged 0.7% lower to $89.43 a barrel after settling higher in the previous session.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
The Hansen Dam Aquatic Center pool was constructed in 1999 in a $15-million project to replace a previous pool in the area that was filled with silt.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
In his previous administration, Trump was playing the part of the president.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
Whatever the psychological origins of Eisman’s sudden urge, the previous afternoon, to buy a few shares in Bear Stearns, Danny was just glad to be done with the matter.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 2
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 5
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