Automakers like General Motors (GM) are sharing customers' detailed driving behavior data with insurance companies, which can lead to higher premiums for some drivers. According to a March report from The New York Times, the practice fuels concerns over privacy and consent in the IoT world. After that report was published, however, the author realized that she and her husband were also being tracked -- and she is now sharing their experience. The initial Times report focused on the experience of...
Andrew Peter McDonald, 45, of Silksworth Terrace, Sunderland, was fined £226 with six penalty points for driving without a valid licence and using a vehicle without insurance. Umeshkumar Karena, 26, of Saint Lukes Terrace, Sunderland, was fined £415 and banned from driving for six months for driving without a valid licence and using a vehicle without insurance. Arthur Edward Addison, 60, of Albert Street, Chester-le-Street, who denied failure to identify a driver but was convicted, was fined...
Two more insurers are pulling out of California's troubled homeowners insurance market, straining a marketplace that already has seen the pullback of several other companies that have cited increase costs related to wildfire risks. Tokio Marine America Insurance Co. and Trans Pacific Insurance Co. submitted filings to the California Department of Insurance stating they will not renew 12,556 homeowners policies with a premium value of $11.3 million starting July 1. Also not being renewed are...
The breakthrough technologies of the printing press and data digitization allow the masses to access information. That flood of new information crumbled the legitimacy of the established political orders. Will great powers fall again due to the greater information flow in the new digital media era? Over 500 years have separated the invention of the More
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Canada’s Parliament is considering a tax on digital services revenue that would impact the world’s biggest tech companies. The legislation would cover companies’ digital services revenue made from Canadian users, imposing a 3% tax on the revenue above 20 million Canadian dollars (about $14.5 million), Bloomberg reported Wednesday (April 17). It would apply only to companies […]
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Luc Van Gorp, president of Christian Mutuality, pushed suicide for older people who are ‘tired of life’ and shockingly described the elderly as a ‘mountain of meat’ that ‘starts to smell.’
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Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings Ltd. boosted its position in Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLY – Free Report) by 48.2% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 4,818 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,567 shares during the period. […]