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Amazon is paying $2.25 million to settle the price-fixing investigation.

[ad_1] Amazon launched a price-fixing investigation Wednesday by the Washington State attorney general’s office and agreed to pay $2.25 million, ending a program that gave it control over the prices of products provided by third-party sellers in its market. The lawsuit focused on a program the Seattle-based company launched in 2018 to allow sellers to …

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Media Says China Evergrande Is Paying To Get Rid Of Defaults

[ad_1] HONG KONG — Troubled real estate giant China Evergrande paid interest to foreign bondholders a day before a deadline that threatened the company with default. Evergrande sent an interest payment of $83.5 million to bondholders, China’s Securities Times reported. The output is supported by the Communist Party’s official newspaper, People’s Daily. Evergrande did not …

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The ‘Shell Game’: How Chemical Companies Avoid Paying for Pollution

[ad_1] The Crime Change Exercise The processes that created Chemours and reinvented DuPont laid the groundwork for a blame-shifting exercise that made it harder for regulators and others to hold them accountable for decades of pollution in North Carolina and elsewhere. state attorneys general Ohio, New Jersey, New Hampshire, vermont and new York each sued …

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Pinterest Accused of Not Paying Female ‘Co-Creator’

[ad_1] SAN FRANCISCO — When is Pinterest Opened to the public In 2018, friends of Christine Martinez sent congratulations. In its early days, he had worked closely with the founders of the digital board, and his friends thought he would prosper with them. But as Pinterest’s stock price soared, making its founders billionaires, Ms. Martinez …

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Are You Always Paying the Rent? It Can Help With Your Mortgage Application.

[ad_1] “While credit history is a key element in assessing a borrower’s ability to make a mortgage payment, establishing credit in the United States is not a fair endeavor,” said Hugh Frater, CEO of Fannie Mae. a blog post. So rent should count for one thing. But only 0.3 percent of the 80 million or …

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Google May Breach Labor Laws By Paying Temporary Workers

[ad_1] But last year, in a company email, a Google executive said there are 16 additional countries, including Brazil, Canada, Australia and Mexico, that have some sort of equal treatment laws for temporary workers that the company doesn’t properly recognize and recognize. took any extra steps to comply with local laws. As more countries implement …

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