The $4,000 fine precedes company’s criminal tax fraud conviction this month.
2022
Company holiday parties are back – but with some restraint
More than 57% of firms are planning in-person celebrations this year, a big leap from 26% in 2021 and 5% in 2020.
Stocks stumble as central bank raises its key short-term rate
The U.S. will release its weekly report on unemployment benefits Thursday, along with retail sales data for November.
GM recalls over 825,000 vehicles to fix daytime running lights
The recall covers certain 2020-23 models.
In further shift, China won’t report asymptomatic COVID cases
But the nation is seeing a rapid rise in new infections, raising concerns that its health system could be overwhelmed.
Sports Digest: Soccer writer Grant Wahl had aortic aneurysm
Wahl, who was 49, died while covering a World Cup match in Qatar early Saturday morning.
Jesuits admit artist excommunicated before new sex abuse claims
The Rev. Marko Ivan Rupnik is one of the church’s most sought-after muralists.
People of Ukraine win EU’s top human rights prize
Their defiance during the nearly 10-month-old war persists despite an uptick in Russian attacks in recent weeks.
Georgia secretary of state wants to end general election runoffs
The push by the Republican comes after high-profile Senate races went into overtime this year and in 2020.
Congress passes bill to fund police de-escalation training
The proposal will now go to President Biden’s desk for his signature.