Boeing agreed on Thursday to pay a $200 million settlement for the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charges of misleading investors after two deadly 737 MAX crashes that killed 346 … Read more
Italian police fined $450 an American tourist for eating and drinking while sitting on the side of a fountain, violating rules designed to preserve Rome’s “decorum.” The unnamed 55-year-old tourist … Read more
Ireland has fined Meta €405 million (about $400 million) for violating children’s privacy on its social media platform Instagram. The Ireland Data Protection Commission said it made the decision on … Read more
Irish data watchdog fined Instagram €405 million for violating children’s privacy under the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) handed down the fine … Read more
A British councilor suggested fining Thames Water over water supply cuts in Surrey since Saturday amid the drought. Liz Townsend, county councilor for Cranleigh and Ewhurst, said Thames Water had … Read more
TJX Companies Inc. has agreed to pay a $13 million civil penalty for selling previously recalled products, including infant sleepers that were linked to at least 30 infant deaths since … Read more
The Australian government announced on Monday that authorities fined a passenger $1,874 after discovering McMuffins from Indonesia in their luggage last week. Murray Watt, Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, … Read more
A Russian court found former Russian TV journalist Marina Ovsyannikova, who protested against the invasion of Ukraine during a live broadcast, guilty of “discrediting” the country’s armed forces. An administrative … Read more
The Cyberspace Administration of China said Thursday it fined Didi Global more than $1.2 billion after investigations found that Didi violated China’s network security law, data security law, and a … Read more
A court in Moscow has imposed a fine of $358 million (21 billion rubles) on Google LLC for failing to restrict access to information considered prohibited in Russia. The World … Read more