A Chinese engineer was sentenced to eight years in prison in the United States on Wednesday (January 25th) for providing Beijing with information on the profiles of American experts for the purpose of recruiting them. Arriving in 2013 on American soil on a student visa, Ji Chaoqun was accused of identifying American scientists and engineers … Read more
The US mobile operator T-Mobile announced on Thursday 19 January that it had fallen victim to a computer hack that affected 37 million customers’ data. The company realized on January 5 that a “malicious actor” had managed to infiltrate its computer system and was in the process of extracting information without being authorized to do … Read more
Start-ups, such as newspapers, have benefited from Google’s contribution to stimulating innovative initiatives. “Short projects, implemented quickly, with slightly less funds”… It is in these terms that Ludovic Blecher, head of the Google News Initiative Innovation, presented his program, which aims to instill an R&D culture in the press. The idea is now to find … Read more
First of all, you need to know what an “illness” is in the insurance: “Sudden and unpredictable deterioration of health observed by a competent medical authority that results in the issuance of a prescription to take medicine for the benefit of the patient and entails the cessation of all professional activity. We generally exclude in … Read more
Life insurance deposits exceeded outflows in November, up 1.4 billion euros, after several months of discontent, according to figures released Wednesday by the French Association of Assureurs. All the contributions, that is the amounts paid on the contracts, amounted to 12.4 billion euros.i.e. a level that has never been observed in a November month“, emphasizes … Read more
French Internet users consume more and more cultural goods online legally. Three-quarters of them (73%) say they get access to it “exclusively lawful use” (compared to 62% of all internet users). that “respect for copyright” peaks their motivation, in front “payment security and absence of viruses”. “An increase in willingness to pay” and one “decline … Read more
The US Senate passed on Thursday, December 15, a text that provided for the funding of federal services until December 23, after the House of Representatives, which had done the same on Wednesday, thus for a week pushed the specter of a paralysis of state, federal government, the famous “shutdown”. The senators voted in favor … Read more
AFP, published on Friday, December 9, 2022 at 04:32 Eight episodes and as many fragments of the United States through portraits of immigrants: the series “Little America” returns to Apple TV+ on Friday for its second season with the desire to question the “American dream”, explains to AFP one of its creators and producers, Sian … Read more
The Washington City Attorney has filed a complaint against Amazon, which he accuses of misusing tips intended for independent delivery people, according to a press release from the judge published Wednesday, Dec. 7. The e-commerce giant is accused of using those tips to pay a portion of the amounts it owed those couriers. Already in … Read more
Here are 5 good reasons why it is useful to take out such insurance: When you book a trip in good time The more you book in advance, the more you increase the likelihood that an unforeseen event will occur between the reservation date and the trip. This guarantee covers you in the event of … Read more
Comprehensive cancellation cover with appropriate excess: – Epidemic guarantee with a deductible of €30 • Quarantine of the insured in the 14 days before departure after contamination with COVID-19 justified by a medical authority. Proof is required. • Refusal of boarding by the insured following a temperature measurement or a positive result for COVID 19 … Read more
Life insurance contracts registered a net inflow of 0.5 billion euros in September, three times less than in the same month last year, according to figures released on Friday by France Assureurs. However, it is slightly better than the month of August 2022, when life insurance had registered a net outflow: The amounts paid out … Read more
Today, citizens’ environmental concerns are naturally very present. On the other hand, the responsible dimension is slightly smaller, despite expectations of strong commitment from the companies. Insurance is no exception, although the projection exercise, like banking, is even more complicated than for other categories (transport, tourism and distribution) In the insurance sector, CSR will be … Read more
Subject of the guarantee The insurance company compensates the Subscriber for financial losses, in the event that the journey mentioned in the special conditions is cancelled, shortened or postponed due to the occurrence of any unforeseen (or case of force majeure) that is not expressly excluded and which is without for the company’s control. or … Read more
Today, companies regularly send their employees around the world. Wherever they are, they should be able to benefit from quick assistance, whatever their problem. The countries with the greatest growth potential are often the riskiest and most unpredictable. Companies must ensure that their employees traveling on business benefit from the advice and guarantees necessary to … Read more