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General Electric Fined For Accounting Fraud
General Electric Co. has been charged with misleading its investors through improper accounting aimed to make the company seem more attractive to potential investors. The charges against General Electric were...
created by Annina Bergman | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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1057 views | 24 recommendations | 1 comment
Pete Doherty Gets Higher than Ever Before
Pete Doherty was fined upon arrival in Geneva, Switzerland by Swiss authorities for getting higher than ever before. Doherty was allegedly charged and fined for using drugs during flight. " Per London's Daily...
created by Blaine Metzgar | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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249 views | 4 recommendations | 0 comments
Wall Street Journal Asia edition fined $25,000
The Wall Street Journal's Asia edition have been fined for publishing news items about the independence of Singapore's courts. The Journal had published three items in June and July this year attacking... British Airways stewardess stole charity cash
A British Airways stewardess has been accused of stealing the donations made to the airline's charity. Ahe is alleged to have somehow amassed £100,000 in just 13 months. "A British Airways stewardess who stole £100,000 in donations made by passengers to a children’s...
created by Dave Keating | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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249 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
India- vs Australia cricket test, Gambhir banned for one Test match
India opener Gautam Gambhir on Friday was banned for one Test match after he was found guilty of elbowing Australia all-rounder Shane Watson during the ongoing third Test in Delhi. The incident...Woman wins slavery case against Niger
Justice did right on 24-year-old Adidjatou Mani Koraou after the Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States recognised she had been "a victim of slavery". It also held "the Republic of...Munaf fined 75% match fees
Indian fast bowler Munaf Patel has been fined 75% of his match fee for a breach of the ICC Code of Conduct during the second ODI against Sri Lanka in Dambulla.Read full storyChicago Suburb Bans Saggy Trousers
Another community says No to crack... Lynwood, a suburb of Chicago, has banned the wearing of saggy trousers. No more than three inches of exposed underwear. This ban, seen as targeting black teens, is just the...
created by Jordan Yerman | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
523 views | 4 recommendations | 6 comments
523 views | 4 recommendations | 6 comments
Anti-pope activists given legal right to 'annoy' Catholic pilgrims
Anti-papal activists in Australia have won permission to annoy Catholic pilgrims at the World Youth Day celebrations in Sydney after a court upheld their right to hand out condoms and coat hangers. "The decision, by the Federal Court, strikes down a law introduced by the...EBay fined millions for allowing fakes
That's a hard one. How can you spot a fake on EBay? Any ideas? Apparently sellers of such fakes use photos of the real thing in their ads. How can EBay even spot a fake? Is it their responsibility? The court... Boeing, Dow Chemical fined 926 million over nuclear pollution
" LOS ANGELES (AFP) - A Denver, Colorado court has fined Dow Chemical Co. and Boeing Co. a combined 926 million dollars for property damages caused by plutonium contamination from a nuclear weapons plant. "
created by sweet east pearl | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
570 views | 8 recommendations | 2 comments
570 views | 8 recommendations | 2 comments
Chef wants to outlaw out-of-season vegetables
Gordon Ramsay has an interesting idea."Celebrity British chef Gordon Ramsay said restaurants should be fined if they serve out-of-season fruit and vegetables."I'd also like to see floggings instituted for...
created by Critical Todd | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
496 views | 20 recommendations | 4 comments
496 views | 20 recommendations | 4 comments
Sightseers hold-up traffic on new bridge
I know that China is a very large country and that it is difficult for officials to ignore rules and regulations but one would think that they could have allowed a week or two for people to experience the...
created by infomatique | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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598 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Surprise, that'll be $1,700 for the haircut
Imagine going for what you think will be a five-dollar haircut and being slapped with a bill for almost two grand. Two unlucky college students in Beijing experienced just that--and were held hostage when they...
created by Rob Peters | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
1186 views | 7 recommendations | 7 comments
1186 views | 7 recommendations | 7 comments
Pussycat Dolls fined for sexy show
"Raunchy pop act the Pussycat Dolls have been fined $2,500 after one of their shows became too sexy.Authorities in Malaysia decided to enforce strict laws on what female performers can do on stage."NowPublic on Facebook
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