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Seen that? - Urlacher fine defines NFL
in End Zone Buzz, on November 1, 2009
..., is at it again. The NFL, which seems to pride itself on punishing its players for harmless acts, fined chicago bears linebacker Brian Urlacher a whopping $100,000 because he wore a hat the league d...
FTC Steps in to Regulate Bloggers
in Web 2.0, on October 12, 2009
... order, and the specifics of the government’s involvement need to be more clearly defined, in the end I believe the FTC’s move is a healthy and welcome development for social media. I've lost track of...
Heroes Season 4 : Ep. 3 - Acceptance
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-08
...ebies when reviewing products or risk being fined $16,000
• Psystar sells Snow Leopard virtualization to third-parties
• Apple and Windows Computers Living Together Under One Roof, According to Ne...
GE cooks the books
in Sox First, on August 9, 2009
...ent the accounting rules beyond the breaking point". GE, or rather its shareholders, have been fined $50 million. The worrying part about these revelations is that GE's number crunchers have...
Jammie Thomas-Rasset Hit With $1.92 Million Fine
in P2P File Sharing, on June 21, 2009
© mira66
The jury in Jammie Thomas-Rasset's filesharing trial this week found the defendant guilty of downloading 24 songs from Kazaa, and hit her with a $1.92 million fine — or $80,000 per song.
But The Inquirer's Egan Orion says this is just the beginning. "This tr...
H.R.875 Food Safety Modernization Act of 2009
in Do you like to cook?, on March 12, 2009
...up all food production facilities. The wording is so broad based that a backyard gardener could be fined and more.
* Section 207 requires that the state's agriculture dept act as the food police ...
No Jail Time for Two Brits for "Sex on the Beach" in Dubai
in Wandalust, on November 26, 2008
...turned their three month sentence for having sex outside of marriage in Dubai. They were each still fined 1,000 Dirhams (about £176, or $270).
According to the AFT, Palmer and Acors denied charges o...
Atletico ban put on hold
in The Soccer Weblog, on October 16, 2008
...ille officials and players that they had been racially abused by Atletico fans.
Atletico has been fined a record 150,000 euros by Uefa.
Coach Javier Aguirre has been punished for abusing a Marseill...
Kevin Trudeau's Secret "They" (Actually "He") Don't Want You to Know
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on October 8, 2008
...9; Don't Want You to Know About" is sitting at #275 on Amazon's sales list, has been fined by the Federal Trade Commission for a bunch of false statements in his previous book The Wei...
Boxing Cox
in Sox First, on September 23, 2008
...ends in corporate America. And when he had to enforce some rules because everybody was watching, he fined the firms (e.g., the SEC fined Freddie Mac $50 million) instead of the criminals who embezzled...
3 Years Suspended For Samsung
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on July 16, 2008
... jail sentence on Wednesday for tax evasion, but was cleared of other charges.
The court also fined Lee 110 billion won ($109 million), more than double the amount of taxes he evaded, but cleare...
Gareth Barry transfer saga rumbles on.
in The Soccer Weblog, on July 3, 2008
...s valuation.
The likelihood of Barry staying at Villa Park has all but disappeared after the club fined him for speaking out against them and in particular, manager Martin O'Neill, in an unauthor...
AC Milan pinged for dodgy accounting
in Sox First, on June 14, 2008
...idn't just fine the clubs for false accounting that included inflating transfer fees. They also fined the directors. And remember, Milan has form in this area. Earlier this year, AC Milan and Int...
News from the FCPA front
in Sox First, on May 16, 2008
...ion contract to manage the Bangkok International Film Festival and oil contractor Willbros getting fined more than $32 million to settle charges that it bribed officials in nigeria and Ecuado...
NFL's All-Criminal Team
in End Zone Buzz, on April 9, 2008
...y fall over too easily.
OG Eric Steinbach, Cincinnati Bengals: Drove his boat while plastered - fined.
OT Khalif Barnes, Jacksonville Jaguars: No Contest to DUI - received fines, probation, comm...
The Flybe solution to the Terminal 5 fiasco
in Wandalust, on March 31, 2008
...hortfall in their 150,000 passenger target on their Norwich to Dublin flights. Flybe was due to be fined £280,000 if the target was not achieved. The no liner flying actors were to be paid around £80 ...
Judge Orders End to Weight Loss Spam Organization
in I got Spam?!, on February 9, 2008
...company to stop sending spam promoting it's weight-loss and anti-aging products. The judge also fined Sili Neutraceuticals nearly $6.2 million dollars for violating the CAN-SPAM Act and the FTC Ac...
FINRA Hedge Fund Fines
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on January 10, 2008
... The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority ( FINRA ) announced that it has fined a Houston company, SMH Capital Inc., $450,000 for failing to adopt adequate procedures in its prime brokerage ...
Officials Will Answer To Nobody!
in End Zone Buzz, on December 27, 2007
... to pay:
"If Nick pushes [Quirk] to the ground just as a response, he'd be suspended and fined a couple of hundred grand."
As far as discipline, Quirk apparently got a stern talking ...
BP, serial offender
in Sox First, on December 24, 2007
...t bad a rap sheet. But the victims' lawyers found more than 30 cases since 1985 in which BP was fined. And most of these have occurred within the past decade. "Not only is the fine shamefull...
Half of Koreans download movies.
in P2P File Sharing, on December 19, 2007
...ing 47% of South Koreans download films illegally from the net, with pretty much zero fear of being fined or the like. Lucky them, eh?
Apparently the typical movie pirate downloads 1.1 movies a week,...
PCAOB action
in Sox First, on December 13, 2007
...t of California-based Ligand Pharmaceuticals. It's the first time any of the Big Four have been fined and it sends the other three a very clear signal. James Fazio, the former Deloitte partner in...
Push to make BP pay for explosion
in Sox First, on December 5, 2007
... court filing . The filing outlines BP's appalling record going right back to 1985 when it was fined for its role in the North Sea fire. There are in all 30 violations. And the reason for the fir...
Mother-and-Toddler Parking Spaces, for Pregnant Women, Too?
in Next Nine Months, on November 30, 2007
... car in a spot designated for mother-and-toddlers?
A pregnant woman from Leicester was fined for doing so at a parking lot outside Tesco.
Safe Park UK said it had a duty to manage the s...
The NFL's Worst Head Coaches
in End Zone Buzz, on November 26, 2007
...as not helped his cause, and has routinely mishandled player situations.
Corner DeAngelo Hall was fined $100,000 for a screaming match with Petrino on the sidelines, and was critical of him for the ...
Delta Fined for Flight Arrival Data
in The Aviation Weblog, on November 23, 2007
... are doing what it takes to calm our fears and frustrations.
On Monday, delta airlines was fined $115,000 for failing to respond to customer requests for on-time arrival data of its flights. ...
Notorious Spyware Distributor Shuts Down
in I got Spam?!, on October 26, 2007
... The company was also known for its use of aggressive pop up ads. Last February the company was fined over a million dollars by the FTC for its shady practices. Company officials haven't comme...
Airlines Could Be Fined for Delayed Flights
in The Aviation Weblog, on October 24, 2007
Everyone say it with me, Halleuhah! This week, the Transportation Department reported that airlines that operate chronically delayed flights (pretty much any flight out of Chicago O'Hare and New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport) could face stiff fines. The announcement ca...
Two Men Sentenced for Running International Pornographic Spamming Business
in I got Spam?!, on October 13, 2007
... by attempting to prevent a government witness from testifying at trial. Kilbride and Schaffer were fined $100,000 and ordered to pay $77,500 in restitution to AOL Inc. Judge Campbell also ordered the...
Tanzania to Issue National Identity Cards
in Global Mobility Report, on October 11, 2007
... illegal immigrants were netted in the country during the first eight months of this year, with 380 fined, 151 sentenced, 219 deported, 112 pending deportation cases, and 133 set free.
See Immigrat...
GSeeker Reading List（2007.10.08）
in GSeeker, on 2007-10-09
* International Cleanup Weekend October 13th and 14th
Google员工参与的全民环保活动。
* Google Adds Postini's Security and Compliance Capabilities to Google Apps™
Google Apps收费版终于加入了 Postini的安全技术 ，并且无偿把用户的邮箱容量由10G升级至25G。
Siemens fined, more to come
in Sox First, on October 5, 2007
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A German court has fined Siemens €201 million ($284.1 million) for dubious payments and tax violations, reports The Wall Street Journal. . "Today's decisions are important steps in clar...
Oklahoma City Gets Tough on ATVers. Not!
in Under My Helmet, on September 21, 2007
...re their kids are safe.
But wait!
What happens if you're caught without a helmet?
You get fined. Up to, wait for it... $25.00!!
That's right, twenty five dollars. That's what okl...
The Human Machine?
in Eagle Par Birdie, on September 20, 2007
...mpionship on the Euro Tour.
Poulter slugged a tee marker after hitting a wayward shot and has been fined an undisclosed amount of money by the European Tour .
Poulter paid a fine last year, to...
FCC Fines Sprint, Alltel and US Cellular for E911 Failures
in The Wireless Weblog, on August 31, 2007
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The FCC today fined three wireless carriers for failing to meet deadlines for providing E911 service to their mobile phone customers. Sprint Nextel was fined $1.325 million, Alltel was fi...
British Airways and Korean Air Fined for Price Fixing
in The Aviation Weblog, on August 24, 2007
With overcrowded planes, fares at all-time highs, and on-time arrivals plummeting, the last thing airlines need is more problems. However, things just got worse for British Airways and Korean Air.
On Thursday, both airlines pleaded guilty to price fixing on international flights. The punishment ...
Citizens of Chiswick Saved from Evil Wi-Fi Thief
in The Wireless Weblog, on August 22, 2007
...ing an electronic communication service and his computer and wireless card were confiscated, he was fined £500 and given a 12-month conditional discharge."
Or, as The Register's Chris Will...
Travelocity Punished for Cuba Trips
in Hidden Travel Gems, on August 17, 2007
...ently came across some news about the subject. Gigantic online travel company Travelocity has been fined by U.S. authorities for allowing customers to book trips to Cuba on their website. In order t...
Military contractors and corruption
in Sox First, on August 17, 2007
... that corporations engaging in bribery should not get contracts, 60 per cent thought they should be fined, 60 per cent thought their assets should be seized and 29 per cent felt that the managers and ...
ATVers Fined/Jailed Because No Laws to Enforce OHVs
in Under My Helmet, on August 13, 2007
I don't know how I missed this one, but Jim, the 4x4 Guide over at About.com caught it... Seems there's a beach in Hatteras, Virginia that a Federal Judge has assigned fines and jail time to for riding on the beach because, according to Jim: because the National Park "does n...
L'Oreal found guilty of racism
in Sox First, on July 8, 2007
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A division of French cosmetic giant L'Oreal has been fined €30,000 ($US41,000) and one of its officers given a suspended three months prison sentence for systematic racial bias. L'Oreal...
Michael Oxley: effects of SOX are overstated
in Sox First, on July 6, 2007
...iding and abetting Enron. "I just think it was a political decision. Andersen could have been fined, they could have had all sorts of sanctions, they could have had monitor-ship. They could have...
Bush hurts Enron's investors
in Sox First, on June 15, 2007
...ongoing participation . . . in the unified scheme to defraud.' No matter that Merrill Lynch was fined millions of dollars by the SEC for its part in this sordid affair. No matter that several Merr...
Ebay Sellers Pays Restitution to Jewelry Buyers
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 10, 2007
...e why one Ebay jewelry seller tried to get over on his Ebay customers. From Jewelry Seller on eBay Fined $400,000 :
A jewelry company on eBay Inc. that allegedly bid on its own auctions to illegall...
Ethics in international business
in Sox First, on May 1, 2007
..., we've seen Siemens being investigated for graft and corruption and Chiquita Brands getting fined $25 million slinging cash to paramilitaries in Colombia. And we're only four months into...
Urlacher fine defines NFL
in End Zone Buzz, on April 18, 2007
... is at it again.
The NFL, which seems to pride itself on punishing its players for harmless acts, fined chicago bears linebacker Brian Urlacher a whopping $100,000 because he wore a hat the...
Bad week for Morgan Stanley
in Sox First, on February 8, 2007
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A week from hell for morgan stanley . First it gets fined $300,000 for failing to stop a trader from entering the wrong order for stocks. How wrong? Well, the order was for $10.8 billion of ...
No Minors Allowed
in The Social Networking Weblog, on February 4, 2007
...llow children (minors under 18) to create profiles the owner of the social networking site could be fined and possibly even go to jail.
Now I know that it's not safe out there in the cyber world ...
Don't mess with a spammer, you might get fined!
in I got Spam?!, on November 28, 2006
Only in America a victim can get even more traumatized and forced to pay absurdly high fines. Is our legal system a big mockery, a flight over a Cuckoo 's nest? Cnet News reports about Mark Mumma, a spam fighter, who received unsolicited e-mail from a cruise vacation company, and post...
Frank Quattrone: why is this man smiling?
in Sox First, on August 21, 2006
...1990s had earned as much as $120 million a year, was also sentenced to two years' probation and fined $U90,000. But prosecutors were cracking open the champagne too early. All that's gone dow...
Zidane and Materazzi Banned and Fined
in The Soccer Weblog, on July 20, 2006
...ntire French team (not to mention crowd) looking for revenge.
Pointlessly, both players have been fined a few thousand Swiss francs. Neither of them will go hungry.
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What have we learned from Enron?
in Sox First, on May 26, 2006
That's the Question that's been asked since the jurors brought down the guilty verdict for Lay and Skilling.
P2Pers win in Sweden
in P2P File Sharing, on April 25, 2006
...unt for private file sharers is over , a Swedish appeals court refused to hear a case against a man fined for sharing a movie.
The good news for Hollywood - a substantial fine equal to 80 days salary...
Neville Must Realise Actions Have Consequences
in The Soccer Weblog, on February 24, 2006
...ch to taunt Liverpool fans following Rio Ferdinand's goal in a previous encounter. After he was fined £5,000 for his actions Neville complained that it's all part of the game but he must now r...
Diouf Insults African Nations
in The Soccer Weblog, on January 28, 2006
... court case involving the homeless man, depsite earning around £35,000 every week. He was recently fined for not paying his television lisence fee, and in 2005 he was caught parking in a disabled bay....
The Strange Story of QPR
in The Soccer Weblog, on December 26, 2005
...ld by several fans despite beating Stoke 2-1 in the match and just before that in November it was fined by the FA for a fight involving all 11 players against all 11 of Leicester's players at Wa...
Chicago court rejects P2P Fair Use
in P2P File Sharing, on December 13, 2005
...the Copyright Act gave her the legal right to sample music downloaded from a P2P network. The court fined her $22,500, compared to the typical $3,000 RIAA settlement. Despite significant evidence to ...
Online Bookie Gets Put Away
in The Gambling Weblog, on September 28, 2005
...The Chinese authorities have sentenced an online bookie to 2.5 years in prison and fined almost $4000.
Gu Lianbo ran possibly the biggest online soccer betting sites in Beijing, handling $74 million ...
AOPA Reaction to Incursion Incident
in The Aviation Weblog, on May 12, 2005
... hear some feedback from you. Should these errant pilots incur some punitive action? Should they be fined, or worse? Or, as with the case of the "runaway bride" Jennifer Wilbanks, should the...