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Coupang reported a drastic 97% drop in quarterly operating profits in Q4 of 2025 due to a significant data breach, despite achieving record annual revenue.

More than 1.4 million basic rate taxpayers in the UK are facing an average £641 tax bill on savings interest due to rising taxation, according to new HMRC data.

A massive leak of personal data from patients, including names, phone numbers, and doctor's notes, has occurred due to a cyberattack affecting a software used by 3,800 doctors in France.

A leaked internal report reveals that the measles outbreak in a North London school has affected 34 children in just three weeks, indicating a much graver situation than official public data suggests.

The Democratic Republic of Congo has entered into a $1.2 billion health partnership with the United States, while Zambia and Zimbabwe opt out due to concerns over health data sovereignty.

Norske Skog shares have surged over 20% on the Oslo Stock Exchange following the government's proposal to purchase assets from the company for nearly a billion kroner.

The article discusses significant variations in data transfer speeds among different connection methods for external storage devices.

India plans to establish a data center in space with goals set for completion by the end of the year, matching similar efforts by Elon Musk.

The Register Center in Lithuania reported a significant increase in the use of its open data, with 1.5 million downloads attributed to nearly 60,000 unique users in the past year.

The American company Lyten has completed the acquisition of the bankrupt Northvolt business, with plans to restart battery production by late 2026 and establish a data center in Skellefteå at a total cost of 5 billion dollars.

Norway experienced a decrease in unemployment in February, with 500 fewer people unemployed compared to January, according to new data from Nav.

African countries are expressing outrage over perceived inequities in US health funding agreements that demand sharing of biological resources and data.

New data reveals that the number of asylum seekers in the UK surpassed 100,000 in the previous year, with significant increases in dangerous boat crossings.

China is increasingly making its government websites inaccessible from abroad, a phenomenon dubbed the 'Reverse Great Firewall', which limits the availability of public data to foreign researchers and analysts.

Latvian monetary financial institutions reported a profit of €29.5 million in January, an 18.5% decrease from the same period in 2025 according to Latvia's central bank data.

A report reveals that Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has hidden damaging data regarding the harmful effects of its platforms for years.

A Chinese hacking group known as UNC2814 was uncovered by Google for infiltrating Brazilian telecom operators and stealing sensitive data over nearly a decade.

The yen rebounded after the Bank of Japan Governor indicated that any interest rate hikes would depend on economic data, with market participants awaiting new catalysts.

The article discusses the implications of deep personalization in artificial intelligence, highlighting how technology shapes our consciousness and the risks of surrendering personal data to AI systems.

Nvidia's fiscal year 2025 net profit exceeded the GDP of Oman, reflecting its remarkable growth driven by its Data Center division.

The UK is working to establish itself as a leader in data centers in Europe, fueled by ambitious AI strategies and significant investments from American tech companies.

A land deal in Norway's Fauske municipality saw investors purchasing a horse racing track to turn it into a data center hub, emphasizing the increasing interest in northern Norway's land for tech developments.

The Trump administration has instructed U.S. diplomats to lobby against data sovereignty laws that could hinder global data flows.

The Taiwan government confirmed flaws in Coupang's handling of personal data and announced imminent legal action.

A provisional measure in Brazil providing tax incentives for data centers has expired due to the Senate's failure to vote on the corresponding project.

Hurricane Otis struck Acapulco as a category 5 storm, causing unprecedented destruction and leaving the region without essential services.

The president of the INSS CPI in Brazil announced that the Federal Police will only provide data regarding investigations related to Daniel Vorcaro after cataloging the materials, which is expected to be completed shortly due to the commission's deadline.

Data indicates Nigeria's modular refineries contributed only 2.37% to the country's diesel demand from November 2025 to January 2026.

A foundation has covered the registration fees for 40 secondary school students in Ekiti State to support their education in technology and healthcare.

Coupang reported a significant decline in operating profit for Q4, down 97% due to a data breach incident, despite recording the highest annual revenue to date.

Lulinha's lawyer argues that the breaking of confidentiality on his client's financial and telematic information was unnecessary and expresses willingness to cooperate with the investigation.

Recent changes in U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) policies are creating more rigorous conditions for immigrants and residents, impacting their travel experiences significantly.

Police data indicates that teenage boys are significantly responsible for a surge in anti-LGBTQIA+ violence in New South Wales, with nearly 200 incidents reported this year.

Kobe University plans to introduce a specialized graduate program focused on data science beginning in April 2027 to meet the growing demand for skilled data analysts.

Argentina's official tourism statistics show a reversal in trends, with increased inbound tourism and decreased outbound tourism, while no longer providing dollar inflow and outflow data due to political controversies.

Three individuals were arrested in Brazil for attempting to conduct banking transactions using fake documents, with a pen drive containing personal data of 50,000 people discovered during the operation.

Michal Kováč discusses the growing importance of artificial intelligence in the field of life sciences and cancer treatment.

Petrópolis is set to receive a new meteorological station to improve weather data accuracy following a technical visit by Inmet and local officials.

The article critiques Peeter Espak's analysis of the 2026 Human Development Report, emphasizing the importance of understanding the data comprehensively.

Aleksanteri Kivimäki has been sentenced to approximately seven years in prison for serious extortions and data breaches involving the psychotherapy center Vastaamo.

A survey reveals that while 68% of Latvians believe gender equality exists, outdated gender roles persist in family and home settings.

Data miners have uncovered a potential opening cutscene for the next God of War game, suggesting that Kratos and Atreus may travel to Egypt.

57 employees are set to be laid off as part of a restructuring at the State Data Agency in Lithuania.

Last year, Latvia saw a slight increase in the number of criminal offenses, particularly petty thefts, according to police data.

A dangerous campaign has led to over 300,000 Chrome users installing fake AI extensions that collect sensitive personal information.

The Health Development Institute has created 12 new dynamic data dashboards to improve the accessibility of health data in Estonia.

The number of children enrolled in early childhood education in Brazil decreased again in 2025, according to the School Census data.

A new database created by the organization 'Education #1' provides detailed financial data on the costs of student education across various school types in Lithuania.

Sainsbury's and Argos plan to eliminate 300 jobs as part of a major restructuring of their technology and data teams and head office.

The US government is considering new regulations that would require travelers to disclose social media accounts and email addresses upon entry.