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Federal regulator sues Zap over brake recall
Santa Rosa :: CA :: USA | 13 days ago
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which has headquarters in Santa Rosa and production facilities in China, is facing up to $21 million in federal court civil penalties and refunds to customers over 2009 brake recalls on hundreds of three-wheeled electric vehicles.
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BP vows to "vigorously defend" itself at US oil spill trial
Chicago :: IL :: USA | 4 months ago
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British energy giant BP vowed Tuesday to "vigorously defend" itself in court next week against US government claims for "excessive" fines in the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill disaster. Prosecutors shot back with a warning that they will be fighting
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Exide to pay $225,000 civil penalty for EPA violations at Frisco plant
Frisco :: TX :: USA | 6 months ago
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Exide Technologies has agreed to pay a civil penalty of $225,000 for violations found by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency during inspections at its Frisco plant in 2009 and 2010. The details are spelled out in a consent agreement and final
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Transocean will pay $1.4 billion
Vernier :: Switzerland | 6 months ago
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Transocean will plead guilty to one count of violating the Clean Water Act, according to a consent decree between the company and the government filed Thursday in federal court in New Orleans. Transocean, based in Vernier, Switzerland, will pay $1
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The Bizarre World of 520 Bridge Tolling
Seattle :: WA :: USA | 8 months ago
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Take the softball-sized eyeball that recently washed up on a Florida beach, or the pint-swilling grouch at a British pub who doused a wailing baby with beer because the kid was disturbing his lunch. Closer to home, the 520 bridge offers yet another
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Feds order Discover to refund $200M to cardholders
Ashington :: United Kingdom | 9 months ago
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Discover Bank is paying $214 million to settle charges that it pressured credit card customers to buy costly add-on services like payment protection and credit monitoring. Federal regulators said Monday that Discover call-center workers enrolled
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IRS developments that will impact Indian Americans
Mumbai :: India | 9 months ago
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In the last few years, the US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has been focusing heavily on tracking offshore accounts of its residents and citizens. Today, there are several forms to be filed with the US treasury department declaring one's offshore
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E-470 to hold up vehicle registrations of people tardy on toll bills
Denver :: CO :: USA | 10 months ago
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Font Resize The Denver Post E-470 officials are using quite a few carrots and one big stick to make sure people pay their tardy toll bills. For the first time, the highway authority is working with the Colorado Department of Motor Vehicles to stop
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Two home improvement firms cited as unregistered
Totowa :: NJ :: USA | 11 months ago
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Companies from Lodi and Totowa were among 44 home improvement contractors cited Monday by the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs for failing to register with the state or for not complying with state law. Included were COD Industries of Lodi and
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Two homes in historic neighborhood stand neglected; one is condemned
Chicago :: IL :: USA | 1 year ago
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Two once-beautiful houses in Lexington's Northside Historic District neighborhood sit neglected and empty, property of an absentee owner who apparently has not made repairs or visited Lexington in several years, according to neighbors...Payton of
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