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    Study: Post-financial crisis fines against financial institutions hit $36B

    2020-02-11T19:39:00Z

    Global fines and penalties against financial institutions hit $36 billion last year, as ramifications from the financial crisis continue to reverberate throughout the financial services industry, according to a new report.

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    Harley-Davidson: Cost implications of EU retaliatory tariffs

    2018-06-25T11:00:00Z

    Harley-Davidson plans to shift production of its motorcycles for EU destinations out of the United States to its international facilities to avoid the EU’s retaliatory tariffs, providing a glimpse into the broader cost implications that the trade war is expected to have on global companies.

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    EU retaliates against U.S. steel, aluminum tariffs

    2018-06-20T14:30:00Z

    The European Commission adopted on June 20 a regulation putting in place the EU’s rebalancing measures in response to U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum. The measures will immediately target a list of products worth €2.8 billion (U.S. $3.2 billion) and will come into effect on June 22.

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    Keppel Offshore to pay $422M to resolve bribery case

    2017-12-26T21:45:00Z

    Singapore-based Keppel Offshore & Marine and its wholly owned U.S. subsidiary will pay a combined $422 million criminal penalty to resolve charges with authorities in the United States, Brazil, and Singapore arising from a decade-long to pay millions of dollars in bribes to officials in Brazil.