Oil Firm's Pounds 14,000 Fine is Quashed
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By Paul James  A company fined over a 4km oil slick on the River Tyne has overturned the pounds 14,000 it was forced to pay out.
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Shell was today rapped by financial watchdogs for a catalogue of failings that led to it inflating its oil and gas reserves. Fines totalling Â£82.
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The British oil exploration firm Cairn Energy may owe the Indian government more than $6.9m (Â£3.8m) in a dispute over an Indian oilfield, the company said yesterday.
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The courtâs refusal, eliminated what might have been the investorsâ only hope of recovering money lost when the energy giant collapsed.
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Royal Dutch/Shell Group agreed on Tuesday to finalized settlements with U.S. and UK regulators which will cost the oil giant &#36;150.7 million over its mis-statement of proven oil reserves.
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IT lasted two weeks and cost nearly Â£3m. By the standards of the royal family of one of the world&#39;s wealthiest oil-rich states, it was subdued.
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Hewlett-Packard agrees to pay $14.5m to settle a lawsuit over its much-criticised probe into a boardroom leak.
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KPMG has received the largest audit fine in the history of the US Securities and Exchange Commission for its role in a company that cost Rupert Murdoch&#39;s News Corporation $6billion (Â£3.
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SHELL has been hit by an Â£840 million compensation claim from the Nigerian government only 24 hours after being fined in Britain and the United States.
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Oil giant faces new accusations of profiteering after making British corporate history with Â£13.9bn profits
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WASHINGTON -- A $120 million fine levied on Royal Dutch/Shell Group by the Securities and Exchange Commission resolves the company's part in the SEC inquiry into the overstatement of oil and gas reserves, but the role of individuals is still under investigation, regulators said yesterday..
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Service providers can be  fined Â£15,000 for breaching gay sex laws, but a law on harassment is quashed.
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A Russian court today rejected the beleaguered oil company's appeal to suspend government efforts to collect $3.4 billion in back taxes.
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The Securities and Exchange Commission has rejected a staff recommendation to bring civil charges against former Global Crossing Ltd.
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Business & money: Water industry regulator Ofwat confirms that it has hit company with its biggest fine ever
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UK regulators criticized Royal Dutch/Shell Group, Europe&#39;s second-largest oil company, for ``unprecedented misconduct&#39;&#39; in the overstatement of reserves that led to fines of $151.
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Bee Staff Writer. In what insurance officials are calling one of the largest fines for workers&#39; compensation fraud, two Southern California firms have been ordered to pay $14.6 million