Pedestrians pass a Carphone Warehouse retail store, operated by Dixons Carphone Plc, in central London, U.K., on Tuesday, May 29, 2018. Dixons Carphone Plc shares plunged the most in nine months after the retailer forecast that earnings this year will slump about 21 percent as it closes mobile-phone stores in a contracting U.K. household-electronics market. Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg
The UK’s data-protection watchdog said it’s investigating a cyberattack at Dixons Carphone Plc that affected almost 6 million payment cards.
The retailer, already struggling with a slowing mobile-phone market in the UK and the rise of Amazon.com Inc, said 1.2 million records containing nonfinancial information such as names, addresses and e-mails were breached.
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