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HALIFAX — Security experts say the theft of customer data from Nova Scotia's electric utility has the hallmarks of an extortion attempt by cybercriminals.

Top Paid Books (US Bestseller List) 1. Great Big Beautiful Life: Reese’s Book Club by Emily Henry (Penguin Publishing Group) 2. Heated by Kathleen Brooks (Laurens Publishing) 3. My Friends by Fredrik Backman (Atria Books) 4.

Top New Shows (US) 1. What Happened to Holly Bobo? , 20/20 True Crime 2. Murder on the Towpath with Soledad O’Brien , My Cultura Network 3. The Nerve with Maureen Callahan , MK Media 4. Next Up with Mark Halperin , MK Media 5.

Top Movie Purchases and Rentals (US) 1. Warfare 2. Conclave 3. Captain America: Brave New World 4. Drop 5. Mickey 17 6. A Working Man 7. Novocaine 8. Dog Man 9. Death of a Unicorn 10. Black Bag The Associated Press

Nonfiction 1. The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, narrated by the author (Audible Studios) 2. Big Dumb Eyes by Nate Bargatze, narrated by the author (Grand Central Publishing) 3.

MONTREAL — Unionized employees at Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth Hotel have agreed to a new contract, putting an end to a six-month lockout at the storied Montreal landmark.

NEW YORK (AP) — A jury of 12 New Yorkers, plus a half-dozen alternates, is hearing testimony at the federal sex trafficking trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs. The group tilts male and middle-aged or older. Only three jurors are under 40. Five are over 60.

NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs’ former girlfriend, the R&B singer Cassie, took the witness stand in his sex trafficking trial on Tuesday, a day after prosecutors showed jurors video of the music mogul beating her in a hotel in 2016.

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NEW YORK (AP) — You can't keep Stanley Tucci from his beloved Italy just like you can't keep cheese from lasagna.