Vivendi, Messier Are Fined &#36;1.35 Million
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Vivendi Universal and its former chief Jean-Marie Messier have each been fined 1 million euros (&#36;1.35 million) for misleading financial information issued by the company when Messier was in charge, Messier's lawyer said Tuesday.
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One unidentified person was fined $57,931 for sending four messages, in one of which he &quot;borrowed&quot; the identify of the chief Dutch anti-spam expert to advertise an edition of Adolf Hitler&#39;s book &quot;Mein Kampf.
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The French media giant and its former chief executive Jean-Marie Messier are each fined 1m euros for misleading the public and investors.
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Keel-hauled outfit suffers biggest-ever settlement An unnamed international media firm has agreed to pay a record fine of â¬2.5m ($3.46m) for being found to have "significant shortfalls in software licenses".â¦
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Vivendi Universal posted a near doubling in its first-half net loss to 1.86 billion euros ($2.28 billion) on Tuesday, hit by currency translation losses linked to its
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France's stock market regulator has filed complaints against Vivendi Universal SA and its two highest executives as part of an investigation into convertible bonds that the French company issued three years ago, Vivendi said Tuesday.
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Individual penalties for the four Infineon executives who pled guilty in a price-fixing scheme follow a record $160 million fine that Infineon agreed to pay in mid-September stemming from the same investigation.
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Â· Cosmetic giant fined for recruitment campaign Â· First big French firm to be convicted of racial bias
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TORONTO (CP) - Credit Suisse First Boston Canada Inc. has been fined $1.35 million for failing to provide timely reporting of off-market trading of more than nine million shares of BCE Inc.
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The US Department of Justice fines oil giant BP some $373m (Â£182m), for fraud and environmental violations.
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The European Union on Wednesday fined French dairy Groupe Danone and Dutch beer giant Heineken NV euro2.5 million (US&#36;3 million) for colluding to control the wholesale beer market in France.
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Vivendi Universal posted a first-half net loss Tuesday that almost doubled to 1.86 billion, as it was hit by currency translation losses linked to its entertainment deal with NBC.
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NEW YORK: The NASD yesterday said it censured and fined 29 securities firms a total of $US9.22 ($NZ13.04) million for failing to properly disclose required information about their brokers more than 8300 times.
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Jean-Marie Messier, the former chief of Vivendi Universal SA who is under investigation for alleged fraud and stock manipulation, was fined 1 million euros ($1.3 million) by French regulator
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Franceâs AMF market watchdog slapped a one million euro fine on Jean-Marie Messier, the disgraced former chairman of Vivendi Universal , on Tuesday following allegations the media firm had published misleading financial information.
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European Union regulators fined  Microsoft  280.5 million euros (&#36;357.3 million) on  Wednesday for defying a 2004 antitrust ruling, and warned the  company to comply or face bigger fines from next month.
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Eight eBay sellers were ordered to pay nearly &#36;90,000 in restitution and fines after admitting they bid up products online to inflate the prices.