Fine

A financial penalty imposed by a government or legal authority as punishment for a crime or violation. It is a monetary sanction separate from other forms of punishment like imprisonment.

Why it’s in the news: Fines are in the news as significant penalties in high-profile legal cases, including against Evergrande and a former Australian cricketer.

Latest on Fine

• Evergrande’s US$1.31b fine, China cuts US Treasury holdings: the numbers moving markets
• France fines Boohoo €2.3 million over deceptive discounts on website
• CCPA Fines Amazon Over Fake ‘Shree Ram Mandir Ayodhya Prasad’ Listing
• China jails Evergrande founder for life, fines firm more than US$2 billion
• Planned Dangote Refinery IPO boosted by $1bn underwriting deal
• Member of syndicate that distributed vapes from Malaysia islandwide gets jail, fine

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