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www.mediaite.com
1 month ago
LA Clippers

NBA Fines Sixers' Kelly Oubre and Coach Nick Nurse $50,000 Each for Verbally Abusing' Referees After Blown Call

The NBA fined Kelly Oubre and Nick Nurse $50,000 each for their actions towards referees after the game against the Clippers.
Oubre held up his middle finger towards an official and verbally abused them saying, 'You're a bitch.' [ more ]
ESPN.com
3 months ago
LA Clippers

Clips' Lue fined for claiming refs were 'cheating'

Ty Lue fined $35,000 for accusing officials of 'cheating'
Lue ejected due to arguing with officials during game against Warriors [ more ]
ESPN.com
3 months ago
National Basketball Association

Hawks star Young fined $35k for gesture at ref

Trae Young fined $35,000 for an inappropriate gesture towards an official.
The incident occurred during the Hawks' game against the Bulls. [ more ]
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Boston Bruins
NESN.com
1 month ago
Boston Bruins

Kevin Shattenkirk Punished By NHL For Unsportsmanlike Conduct

Kevin Shattenkirk fined $2,734.38 for unsportsmanlike conduct in a recent game. [ more ]
NESN.com
2 months ago
Boston Bruins

Leafs Blueliner Fined For Cross-Checking Bruins' Brad Marchand

Physical game between Bruins and Maple Leafs resulted in fines for cross-checking incidents.
Bruins won 4-1 over Maple Leafs, completing a season series sweep. [ more ]
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www.standard.co.uk
1 month ago
London

Fulham clean air neighbourhoods took in almost 12m in fines last year

Schemes expect reduced revenue due to behavioral changes
Clean Air Neighborhoods aim to reduce pollution and traffic congestion. [ more ]
Time Out London
3 months ago
London

TfL is clamping down on fare dodgers - and massively increasing fines

TfL is increasing fines for fare evaders by 20%, from £80 to £100, with a reduced fine of £50 if paid within 21 days.
Frontline TfL staff will wear body cameras to record any abuse they might face. [ more ]
BBC News
1 month ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Stoke City supporters banned for tragedy chanting at Elland Road

The force identified two men in the away supporters' section above home fans.
Details of fines and victim surcharges for the two men involved. [ more ]
ESPN.com
4 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Brazil, Argentina fined for Maracana fan brawl

FIFA fines Brazilian and Argentine federations for brawl between fans prior to World Cup qualifying game.
Brazil fined 50,000 Swiss Francs for failure to maintain law and order, Argentina fined 20,000 Swiss Francs for lack of order or discipline. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
1 month ago
California

California lawmaker fined $24,000 for Black Caucus nonprofit fundraising errors 7 years ago

Assemblyman fined $24,000 for fundraising errors related to Black Caucus' scholarship nonprofit foundation.
FPPC defines 'behested payments' as money solicited from one individual or organization to be given to another individual or organization. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
UK news

More than half of UK drivers face fines for minor errors like U-turns

More than half of drivers could face fines for minor traffic violations under new council powers.
New laws aim to improve air quality and encourage sustainable travel choices by allowing councils to fine motorists for moving traffic violations. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
UK news

Should school truancy fines be scrapped? Join The Independent Debate

Higher fines introduced for unauthorized school absences
Critics suggest targeted resources over fines for poor attendance [ more ]
BBC News
5 months ago
UK news

Partygate reports 'million miles from reality' - Johnson

Former PM expresses regret over lockdown parties
Boris Johnson denies absurd version of events
Politicians and civil servants fined for breaking lockdown rules [ more ]
Coindesk
2 months ago
Cryptocurrency

Nigeria Government Demands $10B From Crypto Exchange Binance: BBC

Binance allegedly set an unofficial exchange rate contributing to economic disruption in Nigeria.
Nigeria demanded $10 billion fine from Binance for alleged illegal operations. [ more ]
RAPPLER
2 months ago
Marketing

EU opens formal investigation into TikTok over possible online content breaches

EU investigates TikTok for potential breaches of Digital Services Act rules
TikTok could face fines up to 6% of global turnover for violations [ more ]
Iapp
3 months ago
Marketing

ICO fines 2 home improvement companies for unlawful marketing calls

The U.K. Information Commissioner's Office has fined two companies for marketing phone calls to individuals on the U.K.'s "do not call" register.
Poxell was fined 150,000 GBP and Skean Homes was fined 100,000 GBP for making unsolicited marketing calls without consumer consent. [ more ]
english.elpais.com
3 months ago
France politics

France's government announces new measures to calm farmers' protests, as barricades squeeze Paris

France is implementing controls on foreign food products to guarantee fair competition amid farmers' protests.
Food retailers who don't comply with a law meant to ensure a fair share of revenues for farmers will be fined. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
EU data protection

How Belgian MP turned sleuth to solve London Ulez fine mystery

Overseas drivers visiting London are being fined for allegedly entering the low emissions zone without paying the daily charge, even if their vehicles comply with the ultra low emissions zone standards.
Foreign drivers were not informed about the registration requirement or the charges when entering the UK or London, leading to fines being issued months later with no opportunity for a discount. [ more ]
Theregister
3 months ago
EU data protection

Home improvement marketers dial up trouble from regulator

Poxell Ltd and Skean Homes Ltd have been fined by the UK's data privacy watchdog for making unsolicited marketing calls to individuals registered with the Telephone Preference Service (TPS).
Poxell Ltd was fined £150,000 for making 2.6 million marketing calls, while Skean Homes Ltd was fined £100,000 for making over 600,000 unsolicited calls. [ more ]
Iapp
4 months ago
EU data protection

Netherlands court orders Criteo to stop placing cookies without consent

The Amsterdam Court of Appeal has reaffirmed its order for Criteo to stop placing cookies on consumers' devices without consent.
Criteo will be fined 250 euros a day, up to a maximum penalty of 25,000 euros, until the issue is resolved. [ more ]
Boston.com
3 months ago
Education

Newton teachers continue to strike as fines kick in

The Newton Teachers Association is facing increasing fines for their ongoing strike in Newton, Massachusetts.
The teachers are demanding better wages, improved benefits, and fair cost-of-living adjustments. [ more ]
Steelers Depot
4 months ago
Pittsburgh Steelers

Connor Heyward Fined For Unnecessary Roughness Against Ravens

Pittsburgh Steelers TE Connor Heyward fined $5,049 for unnecessary roughness on a punt against the Baltimore Ravens.
Heyward played a key role in Pittsburgh's 17-10 victory, contributing as a run blocker and catching two passes for four yards. [ more ]
ESPN.com
4 months ago
National Basketball Association

Raptors' Rajakovic fined $25K for criticizing refs

Toronto coach Darko Rajakovic fined $25,000 for ranting about officiating
Raptors frustrated with free throw disparity and perceived unfair officiating [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
4 months ago
Cars

Drivers could save 2,451 by keeping their car clean in winter

Car owners can save money by keeping their cars clean in winter
Neglecting regular car cleaning can lead to costly fines and damages [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
4 months ago
Cars

Drivers could be fined 80 for common de-icing trick for windscreens

Leaving your engine running while de-icing your car can result in fines up to £80.
Engine idling is against the rules outlined in the Highway Code and can lead to a fixed penalty notice. [ more ]
49ers Webzone
5 months ago
San Francisco 49ers

Two 49ers fined for roles in scuffle with Seahawks' DK Metcalf

The NFL has fined players involved in an altercation between the San Francisco 49ers and the Seattle Seahawks.
Deommodore Lenoir received a fine of $5,617, Fred Warner was fined $10,927, and DK Metcalf was fined $19,123. [ more ]
49ers Webzone
5 months ago
San Francisco 49ers

Fallout from 49ers-Eagles sideline scrum

Eagles' Head of Security barred from sideline after sideline altercation with 49ers' linebacker
Greenlaw expected to be fined for hit that caused the altercation [ more ]
www.santacruzsentinel.com
5 months ago
East Bay (California)

Coastal Commission slams a group of Santa Cruz County homeowners with $4.7 million in penalties

The California Coastal Commission issued a record-breaking $4.7 million fine against beachfront homeowners in Santa Cruz County.
The fines were for obstructing public access to a walkway and not maintaining native plants. [ more ]
Independent.ie
6 months ago
Privacy professionals

Helen Dixon to step down as Irish Data Protection Commissioner

Helen Dixon, the Irish Data Protection Commissioner, will step down in February 2024 after 10 years on the job.
During her tenure, Dixon's office has imposed billions in fines on Big Tech firms, making her the most powerful tech privacy regulator in the world.
Her departure has sparked some controversy among European privacy campaigners who feel that Ireland has been slow in enforcing GDPR privacy rules on major tech companies. [ more ]
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