30 09, 2024

Cloudflare Denies Hosting Sites Linked to Data Leak at India’s Star Health

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U.S. software firm Cloudflare has denied any role in hosting two websites run by a hacker offering for sale stolen personal data and medical records of customers of top Indian insurer Star Health. The statement comes after the company was …

30 09, 2024

Powerful Typhoon Krathon Forecast to Hit Taiwan’s Populated West Coast

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Taiwan issued a land warning on Monday ahead of the arrival of Typhoon Krathon, which has strengthened into the equivalent of a Category 4 hurricane and is expected to cross the densely populated west coast bringing torrential rain and strong …

30 09, 2024

Real Estate MGA Ventis Launches in Ireland

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Ventis, the London-based commercial and residential real estate managing general agent, has expanded into Ireland, continuing its mission to deliver client service and capacity to brokers in the underserved middle of the property market. Ventis’ capacity will be distributed through …

30 09, 2024

Climate Change, Extreme Weather Bring Challenges to Chablis Wine Country in France

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On a brisk late September morning in the heart of Chablis wine country, grape pickers haul large and heavy buckets over their shoulders, drenched in sweat as they climb the very steep slope of the Vau de Vey vineyard. It’s …

30 09, 2024

Acquisition of UK’s Specialist Risk Group Completed by Warburg Pincus and Temasek

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Specialist Risk Group (SRG), the London-based specialist insurance intermediary, announced that its acquisition by Warburg Pincus, a global growth investor, and Temasek, the Singapore-based investment company, has been completed. With the necessary regulatory approvals now received, the partnership marks a …

30 09, 2024

Tata iPhone Component Plant in India Halts Production Indefinitely After Fire

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Production will remain suspended indefinitely at a Tata Electronics plant in southern India that makes Apple iPhone components after a fire at the weekend, officials said on Monday as they acted to prevent further damage from the blaze. “We have …

30 09, 2024

EU Privacy Regulator Fines Meta €91M Over Password Storage, Adding to GDPR Violations

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The lead European Union privacy regulator fined social media giant Meta 91 million euros ($101.5 million) on Friday for inadvertently storing some users’ passwords without protection or encryption. The inquiry was opened five years ago after Meta notified Ireland’s Data …

30 09, 2024

Marsh McLennan to Buy TIH’s McGriff Insurance for $7.75B

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Marsh McLennan says it has a deal in place to acquire McGriff Insurance Services for $7.75 billion, funded by cash and debt financing. U.S. retail broker McGriff, an affiliate of private-equity backed Truist Insurance Holdings (TIH), had $1.3 billion of …

30 09, 2024

Hurricane Helene Halts Poultry Plants, Damages Pecan Trees

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Hurricane Helene has halted chicken processing plant operations and caused severe damage to some flocks, while also downing pecan trees and flattening cotton crops, as floodwaters swamped the southern US. Wayne-Sanderson Farms said its Moultrie, Georgia, processing facility will not …

30 09, 2024

What Testimony on Titan Submersible Disaster Revealed

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Last year, five people hoping to view the Titanic wreckage died when their submersible imploded in the Atlantic Ocean. A Coast Guard panel that’s investigating the Titan submersible disaster heard two weeks of testimony that ended Friday. Previous witnesses provided …