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23andMe’s bankruptcy may be a way bigger problem than you think

Open this photo in gallery:Attendees purchase DNA kits at the 23andMe booth at the RootsTech annual genealogical event in Salt Lake City, Utah, in February, 2019.GEORGE FREY/Reuters Vass Bednar is a contributing columnist for The Globe and Mail and …

Image Comics Objects To Diamond Bankruptcy Deal, Reveals Contract

1.1 Diamond Appointment: Exclusivity. (a) Image and Diamond agree that effective as of the Agreement's Commencement Date, January 1st, 2024, Diamond is appointed Image's exclusive agent to perform the services of selling, billing, shipping, …

Irwin Naturals believes it will emerge from bankruptcy in April

Beleaguered supplements company, Irwin Naturals Inc., whose foray into ketamine clinics destroyed a once profitable company, has amended its Chapter 11 bankruptcy declaration. Chapter 11 allows the company’s debtors to propose a plan of reorganization. …

What 23andMe’s Bankruptcy Means for Genetic Data Security

The popular direct-to-consumer genetic testing (DTC-GT) company 23andMe announced it has filed for bankruptcy, leaving customers with questions about how best to protect their data. 23andMe files for bankruptcy 23andMe was founded in 2006 by Anne Wojcicki, …

Maine hotel owners speak out amid flurry of cancellations from Canadians

The northeastern U.S. state of Maine has been a popular summer vacation destination for Canadians, particularly Quebecers, for over a century. So much so, Canadians make up over a third of the tourism economy in one particular resort town: Old Orchard …

Letters, week of March 26, 2025: Compost opt-out, Canada, jobs, deteriorating school, USAID

LETTER OF THE WEEK A rotten smell from ‘Food Plus,’ city waste tax Food Plus, a new mandatory service for Bellingham households from Sanitary Service Company, is a big minus with some existing composters — as is the major jump in the city’s Solid Waste Tax …

Businesses at U.S towns bordering Canada are in dire straits as anger against Donald Trump grows, many facing bankruptcy ...

CTV Winnipeg: Is your data safe in wake of 23andMe bankruptcy?

Three University of Manitoba Faculty of Law teams from Robson Hall recently competed in the ninth annual Canadian National Negotiation Competition (CNNC). The competition was held at the University of Windsor, Faculty of Law in Windsor on March 6th and 7th …

23andMe files for bankruptcy as concerns erupt over DNA biometric data

DNA testing company 23andMe has filed for bankruptcy as consumers scramble to delete their DNA biometrics. After continued poor sales of its ancestry testing kits, the U.S. firm sought to keep afloat with $35 million of financing secured over the weekend. …

The collapse of Hudson’s Bay signals a turning point for Canadian legacy retailers

Hudson’s Bay Company has begun liquidating all but six of its stores. After the 352-year-old retailer filed for creditor protection amid mounting debt and operational losses in early March, a court gave it permission to start the liquidation process. …

23andMe bankruptcy: Can EU and UK laws protect DNA data? Here’s what you need to know

San Francisco-based 23andMe, which sells at-home DNA testing kits, has filed for bankruptcy in the US and is looking for a new buyer — heightening concerns about the personal data of millions of people.     23andMe experienced a major data breach in 2023, …

Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP represents parties in a commercial case worth $36 million

Joseph Jamil, partner, represented Peakhill Capital Inc. in Peakhill Capital Inc. v. Metamore Inc. His practice covers a wide range of litigation, including commercial disputes, bankruptcy and insolvency, fraud, class actions, and real estate issues. …

New Jersey Bankruptcy Court Ruling Highlights the Utility of Chapter 15 in Enforcing Foreign Bankruptcy Court Orders in ...

"Comity" is a principle of jurisprudence whereby, under appropriate circumstances, one country recognizes within its borders the legislative, executive, or judicial acts of another nation. Many recent court rulings have examined the indispensable …

What happens to your DNA data now that 23andMe has filed for bankruptcy?

The struggling genetic testing company 23andMe has filed for bankruptcy, and its co-founder and CEO has resigned. Now, its millions of customers are wondering what happens to their genetic data — and whether it's secure. CBC News heard from readers …

23andMe CRO details data breach’s role in bankruptcy

The drivers behind the once-highflying 23andMe’s path to bankruptcy are myriad, with the chief restructuring officer partly pinning its financial woes on rising inflation, falling demand coupled with increased competition in the genetic testing kit space, …

Ligado details bankruptcy exit plan

Ligado Networks entered Chapter 11 in January. It has now presented its exit plan to the Delaware Bankruptcy Court. A key portion of the exit scheme is an agreement with AST SpaceMobile for 40 MHz of Ligado’s L-band spectrum, which will enhance AST’s …

23andMe files for bankruptcy in U.S., putting DNA data of 15 million customers up for sale

Open this photo in gallery:Attendees purchase DNA kits at the 23andMe booth at the RootsTech annual genealogical event in Salt Lake City, in February, 2019.GEORGE FREY/Reuters The U.S. bankruptcy filing of 23andMe, one of the biggest direct-to-consumer …

Hudson’s Bay liquidation: What happens when a company goes bankrupt?

An Ontario court has approved the liquidation of nearly all Hudson’s Bay Company’s stores, marking the end of Canada’s oldest company, which has been in operation for 355 years. The liquidation is set to begin March 24, and will continue until June 15, …

Forbes Daily: 23andMe Files For Bankruptcy, CEO Exits To Pursue Bid

Tesla IS Elon Musk. But with his government workload at DOGE, on top of five other companies he leads, it’s worth asking: Who could run it better? It’s unlikely Musk would step down. And if he did, there’s no obvious internal successor to lead the EV maker …

Robert Pfleghardt Shares Expert Insights on Financial Management: Best Practices for Stability and Growth

Robert Pfleghardt Shares Expert Insights on Financial Management: Best Practices for Stability and Growth VIENNA, VA, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In today’s evolving financial landscape, effective financial management is …

Shelter Realty Releases New Video to Help Landlords Navigate Las Vegas Eviction Process

LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Shelter Realty, a trusted name in property management and real estate services across the Las Vegas Valley, has just released an informative new video on YouTube designed to help …

AM Specialty Appoints Stefanie Milch, Esq. as Head of Claims

AM Specialty appoints Stefanie Milch, Esq. as Head of Claims, bringing 25+ years of legal and claims expertise. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AM Specialty Insurance Company (ASIC) is pleased to announce the …

Altis Single-incison Sling: Groin Pain, Dyspareunia, and Coital Incontinence

NEJM study reveals that mini-sling devices, like the Altis, show 2.5x higher dyspareunia risk and more pain than other slings SANTA BARBARA, CA, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “The underlying data from the New England …

RC CPA Appoints Clara Salvai as Chief Operating Officer to Drive Global Expansion

RC CPA’s leadership hire of Clara Salvai underscores its commitment to operational excellence and global growth under a proven industry trailblazer. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RC CPA, a premier boutique …

Kyber Achieves SOC 2 Type II Certification, Marking a Key Milestone in Data Security

Kyber achieves SOC 2 Type II certification, reinforcing its commitment to secure, compliant AI-powered document generation for insurance claims teams. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kyber, an AI-powered …

Harbor Claims Reduces Manual Claim Notice Drafting by 50% through Partnership with Kyber

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Harbor Claims, a leading third-party administrator (TPA) managing claims for multiple insurance carriers across the East Coast, Gulf Coast, and California, has partnered with Kyber …

Connecticut Law Firms Streamline Financial Processes with AP and AR Solutions

Connecticut law firms gain flexibility and compliance by outsourcing AP and AR, optimizing financial management. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Miami, Florida, March 26, 2025- Amidst the increasing financial …

Outsourced AP and AR Solutions Boost Financial Stability for Delaware Law Firms

Delaware legal firms achieve financial precision and compliance with outsourced AP and AR, streamlining cash flow management. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Miami, Florida, March 26, 2025- Amidst the increasing financial …

Thomas J. Henry Law Announces Revamped Attorney Compensation Plan with Enhanced Retention and Relocation Bonuses

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Thomas J. Henry Law is proud to announce a transformative update to its attorney compensation plan, featuring competitive salaries, generous retention bonuses, relocation …

Divorce Mediation Center Expands to Macon Offering Affordable, Family-Focused Divorce Services

New Location Brings Cost-Efficient Solutions for Divorcing Couples, Helping Families Avoid the Stress of Divorce Court MACON, GA, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New Location Brings Cost-Efficient Solutions for Divorcing …

Texas Trial Attorney and Philanthropist Thomas J. Henry Proudly Sponsors ABC Kite Festival 2025

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Thomas J. Henry, nationally recognized for his commitment to personal injury clients and their communities, is excited to announce his sponsorship for the upcoming ABC Kite …

Utah Becomes Eighth State to Regulate Earned Wage Access

DailyPay commends Governor Spencer Cox for signing HB 279 into law categorizing EWA as its own financial product NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DailyPay, a worktech company and the leading provider of earned …

Dudley DeBosier Announces 16th Difference Maker Summit for Nonprofit Leaders

Dudley DeBosier Injury Lawyers announces its 16th Difference Maker Summit, a free training conference for nonprofit organizations across Louisiana. NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dudley DeBosier Injury …

Entrepreneur and Investigator Harry Kazakian of USA Express Recently Featured on Close Up Radio

WOODLAND HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Harry Kazakian is a man who stumbled onto his career during the process of purchasing his first home. Conversations with the inspector led him to explore insurance, in …

Indiana Environmental Group Sues the State for Allowing Powerplant to Discharge Coal Ash Wastewater to the White River

Eagle Valley Generating Station continues to discharge untreated Coal Ash Laden wastewater into the West Fork of the White River. MARTINSVILLE, IN, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Hoosier Environmental Council (“HEC”) …

New Report by Kiteworks and Coalfire Reveals Significant Gaps in CMMC 2.0 Preparedness Across Defense Industrial Base

Less than half of DIB contractors ready for certification as compliance deadline approaches SAN MATEO, CA, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kiteworks, which empowers organizations to effectively manage risk in every send, …

New Report by Kiteworks and Coalfire Reveals Significant Gaps in CMMC 2.0 Preparedness Across Defense Industrial Base

Less than half of DIB contractors ready for certification as compliance deadline approaches SAN MATEO, CA, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kiteworks, which empowers organizations to effectively manage risk in every send, …

EDRM Leaders and Trusted Partners Feted at the Fifth Annual Legalweek Leaders in Tech Law Awards Dinner.

MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM®), leading the way for global best practices in e-discovery, congratulated those who were celebrated for their contributions at …

Buyers Brokers Only Highlights Critical Gap in Consumer Understanding of Dual Agency

Exclusive buyer agent firm urges home buyers to prioritize full representation and avoid conflicts of interest BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A recent Zillow/Harris Poll survey reveals a significant lack of …