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Telegram CEO Held Over Alleged Failure to Stop Crime on App

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Pavel Durov, the chief executive officer of Telegram, has been detained in France over claims that the messaging service failed to properly fight crime on the app, including the spread of child sexual abuse material. The 39-year-old Russian-born billionaire was …

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Landlord Insurance in Colorado: Coverages, Costs, and Benefits

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Without the right safeguards in place, landlords could face significant financial losses from damages, legal claims, or lost rental income. Crime insurance: Covers financial losses from theft or vandalism. Employee liability coverage: Protects against claims related to on-site staff.

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Landlord Insurance in Chicago, Illinois: Everything Brokers and Property Owners Need to Know

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However, with opportunity comes risk: property damage, liability claims, and unexpected financial losses can quickly turn a profitable investment into a costly liability. General liability: Protects against tenant or visitor injuries, legal claims, and medical expenses. Crime insurance: Safeguards against theft, fraud, and vandalism.

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A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding Commercial Property Insurance

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Awareness in this area can prevent nasty surprises when you attempt to make a claim: – Flood Damage : Often requires separate coverage or endorsements, especially in flood-prone areas. Does the local crime rate affect security? Non-compliance can sometimes void insurance claims.

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Insurance for Apartment Building Owners: Protecting Your Client’s Investments With the Right Coverage

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And with rising property values, more frequent catastrophic weather events, and emerging risks like habitability claims, its never been more critical to help your clients navigate their insurance options. What Kinds of Claims Get Made in Apartment Buildings As a team, weve seen all kinds of claims related to apartment buildings.

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Are Insurance Price Increases a Tipping Point for Gen X and Boomers?

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Increased repair costs, a component of inflation, was cited by nearly half for both auto and homeowner insurance and is far higher than Gen Z and Millennials, likely reflecting the years of owning insurance and understanding the makeup of claims costs. However, only 38% of renters insurance customers believe they can influence their rates.

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Restaurant Insurance in Charlotte, North Carolina: A Broker’s Guide

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Slip-and-fall incidents: High foot traffic in dining areas and restrooms increases the risk of customer or employee injuries, which can lead to costly liability claims. Employee-related risks: Claims of wrongful termination, discrimination, or harassment can arise, particularly in high-turnover environments like restaurants.