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Forced to Change: Tech Giants Bow to Global Onslaught of Rules

For years, Apple, Google, Meta and others operated unfettered. But new laws and regulations have finally compelled them to make major shifts to their products and businesses.

By Adam Satariano and David McCabe

Computer Security Cyberattacks and Hackers Drugs (Pharmaceuticals) Drugstores E-Commerce Health Insurance and Managed Care Hospitals Optum Inc UnitedHealth Group Inc Walgreen Co

UnitedHealth Cyberattack Disrupts Prescription Drug Coverage

For nearly a week, people have been waylaid at pharmacies after a unit of the nation’s largest insurer was shut down by a possible ransomware assault.

By Reed Abelson

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South Korea’s Antitrust Enforcers Aimed at Big Tech. Then Came the Backlash.

The government pledged to protect South Korean online platforms from marketplace giants, but online business circles are crying foul play.

By Jin Yu Young and Daisuke Wakabayashi

E-Commerce Entrepreneurship Landlords Real Estate (Commercial) Renting and Leasing (Real Estate) Small Business Supermarkets and Grocery Stores

Squeezed by Soaring Rent, Small Shops Get Creative

Some ambitious entrepreneurs in New York City are experimenting with diversified business models to connect with shoppers and bring in more money.

By Nina Roberts