Telegram CEO Held Over Alleged Failure to Stop Crime on App August 27, 2024 By Gaspard Sebag Pavel Durov, the chief executive officer of Telegram, has been detained in France over claims that the messaging service failed...
Uber Hit by Record $324 Million Fine for Data Transfers to US August 27, 2024 By Sarah Jacob Uber Technologies Inc. was hit by a record €290 million ($324 million) fine by the Dutch privacy watchdog for failing...
Kroger Case Tests FTC Chair’s Bid to Protect Workers August 27, 2024 By Jody Godoy Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan’s initiative to use antitrust laws to protect workers faces a key test starting Monday...
What Policies Have Worked to Fight Climate Change? Answer: When the Polluter Pays. August 27, 2024 By Seth Borenstein To figure out what really works when nations try to fight climate change, researchers looked at 1,500 ways countries have...
People Moves: Chaucer Hires Baker From AXA XL to Lead Political Violence Team; EagleView Hires Cooke for Enterprise Growth August 27, 2024 Global specialty insurer Chaucer hired Alex Baker as class underwriter within its political violence and crisis management team. Baker will...
North Carolina Supreme Court Says Speedway Can Sue Over COVID Closure August 27, 2024 By Gary D. Robertson RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina racetrack, shuttered briefly for defying state gathering limits during the pandemic, can sue...
Wildfire Risk Harms California Home Values, San Francisco Fed Study Finds August 27, 2024 By Laura Curtis California’s wildfires are weighing on home prices more than in the past, and insurance availability does little to help in...
Judge Narrows Star Russian Soprano’s Lawsuit Against Met Opera August 27, 2024 By Ronald Blum Anna Netrebko’s lawsuit against the Metropolitan Opera was narrowed to gender discrimination claims by a federal judge, who agreed to...
Smoke Plume Over Houston Fades After TPC Restores Power August 26, 2024 By Antonia Mufarech and Lucia Kassai Texas chemical producer TPC Group Inc. has restored normal operations at its facility that spewed thick, black smoke into the...
Louisiana Insurers Required to Submit Hurricane Season Data by Aug. 30 Deadline August 26, 2024 Insurers in Louisiana have until Friday, Aug. 30 to compete a data call relating to property and casualty homeowners’ insurance...