Proud Boys members fined over $1 million in 'hateful and overtly racist' church destruction civil suit
Members of the right-wing extremist group, the Proud Boys, have been ordered to pay more than a million dollars as part of a civil suit judgment involving the destruction of property in December 2020 at the predominantly Black campus of the Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church in Washington, DC.
2023-07-01 22:18
Reformer fire quickly put out at Exxon Baytown, Texas, refinery - sources
HOUSTON A fire on a reformer at Exxon Mobil Corp's 564,440 barrel-per-day (bpd) Baytown, Texas, refinery was quickly
2023-06-22 10:20
A restaurant must pay workers $140,000 after allegedly hiring a fake priest to extract confessions of workers' 'sins'
A restaurant in California has been ordered to pay $140,000 in back wages and damages to employees after it hired a priest to extract workers' confessions, in what federal investigators are calling "the most shameless" acts of corruption an employer has taken against its staff.
2023-06-20 23:52
Russia fines Telegram and Viber over war-related content
The companies behind the Telegram and Viber messaging apps were fined by a Moscow court on Tuesday for
2023-06-20 18:24
This chef visited 48 African countries to create a new 'Afro-fusion' cuisine
Restaurant Meza Malonga combines ingredients and food cultures from different countries, embodying the heritage and traditions of a vast and varied continent.
2023-06-05 16:52
War with US would be 'unbearable disaster', says China
At a defence summit, China said it was open to dialogue as tensions rise between the two superpowers.
2023-06-04 20:17
Canadian officials announce more than $18,000 fine for Nova Scotia burn ban violations as wildfires continue to rage in region
Canadian officials announced a fine of more than $18,000 on Wednesday for anyone in Nova Scotia who violates a province-wide burn ban implemented this week as wildfires continue to rage in the region, which has prompted air quality alerts in the northeastern US.
2023-06-01 08:16
Spanish football federation orders partial stadium ban and fine for racism suffered by Vinícius Jr. at Valencia match, rescinds red card
Spain's football federation has ordered a five-game partial stadium ban at Valencia's Mestalla Stadium following racist abuse suffered by Real Madrid star Vinícius Jr. during the teams' La Liga match there on Sunday.
2023-05-24 17:16
Africa's richest man launches $20 billion refinery to revive Nigeria's oil industry
Nigeria on Monday commissioned the Dangote oil refinery — considered a 'game-changer' in ending the country's fuel imports.
2023-05-23 05:16
Meta slapped with record $1.3 billion EU data privacy fine
Meta has been fined a record-breaking €1.2 billion ($1.3 billion) by European regulators for transferring data belonging to Facebook's EU users to servers in the United States.
2023-05-22 17:49
Texas oil refinery 'dangerous' says lawyer for worker killed in fire
By Erwin Seba HOUSTON An attorney representing the family of a 55-year-old Marathon Petroleum refinery worker killed in
2023-05-20 05:48
Australia's AMP fined $16 million for charging fees to deceased clients
(Reuters) -Troubled Australian wealth manager AMP Ltd will pay a court-mandated penalty of A$24 million ($16.3 million) for billing dead
2023-05-19 11:15