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Amazon to Pay $30.8 Million to Settle FTC Privacy Claims Over Ring Doorbell

Amazon.com Inc. agreed to pay $30.8 million to resolve two cases brought by the Federal Trade Commission related to privacy lapses by its smart devices. In one case, the FTC alleged that Amazon didn’t take steps to protect the privacy …

Thu Jun 1, 2023 15:44
Union Cleaning Workers Sue Twitter Over Back Pay

Eleven former Twitter cleaning workers at its New York City offices sued the company Tuesday, saying they are owed hundreds of thousands of dollars in back pay and damages after they were abruptly fired in December. The lawsuit in Manhattan …

Thu Jun 1, 2023 15:34
UK’s Ardonagh to Acquire Greek Reinsurance Broker SRS Group

The Ardonagh Group announced its expansion into Greece following its agreement to acquire a majority shareholding in SRS Group of Companies (SRS). Founded in 2019 and based in Athens, SRS’ businesses include a leading independent wholesale reinsurance broker and an …

Thu Jun 1, 2023 15:34
UK’s Business Lobby Group Sets Out Proposals for Change After Misconduct Scandals

Britain’s leading business lobby group set out a series of proposals Wednesday that it hopes can secure its future following a string of allegations of inappropriate behavior that led to the cancellation of membership subscriptions from some of the country’s …

Thu Jun 1, 2023 14:17
Wildfire on Canada’s Atlantic Coast Prompts Evacuation of 16,000, Damages Properties

A wildfire on Canada’s Atlantic coast has damaged about 200 houses and other structures and prompted the evacuation of 16,000 people, many of whom were eager to return Tuesday to see whether homes and pets had survived. Firefighters worked through …

Thu Jun 1, 2023 13:16
Sick Restaurant Workers Linked to 4 in 10 Food Illness Outbreaks

Sick restaurant and food-store workers were linked to four in 10 US foodborne disease outbreaks in recent years, yet few establishments had comprehensive policies in place to prevent contamination, a government analysis found. Food workers’ illnesses may have played a …

Thu Jun 1, 2023 09:12

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