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It’s a scam that generates about $34 million for cybercrooks and infects about 35 million computers.
NOVEMBER 21, 1934
The New York Yankees give the minor league San Francisco Seals five players and at least $25,000 in exchange for Giuseppe Paolo DiMaggio Jr. “Joltin’ Joe” becomes one of baseball’s most revered figures.
1985: Intelligence analyst Jonathan Jay Pollard is arrested outside the Israeli Embassy in Washington for selling sensitive information to Israel.
1995: Traders celebrate as the Dow Jones industrial average closes above 5,000 for the first time.
2002: NATO invites seven former communist countries to join its membership.
Joe DiMaggio, the ‘Yankee Clipper.’
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The Democrat from West Virginia becomes the longest-serving member of Congress in history.
"The U.S. Postal Service announced this week that it lost $3.8 billion this year. Here's the worst part. You know how they lost it? In the mail."— Jay Leno