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Sony to pay a fine in France

The French authorities, through La Autorité, a local competition body, have determined that Sony must pay a multimillion-dollar fine for blocking PS4 controllers for years. The Japanese giant, in all its subsidiaries, will have to pay 13.5…

Shakira paid the court her fine for tax fraud

Shakira made a deposit of 6.6 million euros before a court, responding to accusations of tax fraud in 2018. This case marks the second case opened against the artist for alleged crimes against the Spanish Treasury. Legal sources reported…

Changpeng Zhao resigns as CEO of Binance

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao agreed with the Treasury Department and the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission to resign and plead guilty to several crimes. According to The Wall Street Journal, the agreement between the parties “includes…

The FED fines Deutsche Bank 186 million euros

The Federal Reserve of the United States (Fed) has fined the Deutsche Bank group, its division in New York and other subsidiaries in the country with 186.4 million dollars (166.7 million euros) after concluding that the German entity did…

TikTok was fined by the UK for data misuse

Chinese social media platform TikTok was fined £12.7 million (about $15.9 million) in the UK for various offenses, including misuse of children's data. According to a statement issued by the UK Information Commissioner's Office (ICO),…