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In a first, Swiss court fines man for ''liking'' posts on Facebook

Beware as even `liking` a controversial post on Facebook can land you in trouble. In a first such case, a Switzerland court has fined a man over $4,000 just for clicking the "like" button on comments that a judge deemed defamatory.

May 31, 2017, 12:51 PM IST

Two Indian-Americans indicted on H-1B visa fraud

Two Indian-Americans have been indicted by a US federal court for using fraudulent documents in obtaining H-1B visa for Indian technology professionals.

Mar 29, 2017, 12:12 PM IST

US charges two HSBC executives over forex-related scheme

A senior HSBC Holdings Plc manager has been arrested and charged alongside a former foreign exchange executive with engaging in a scheme to front-run a $3.5 billion transaction by one of the bank`s clients, US prosecutors said on Wednesday.

Jul 21, 2016, 08:54 AM IST

Nestle accused of using slave-caught fish in cat food

Swiss food giant Nestle is being sued in the US for allegedly knowingly allowing its Fancy Feast cat food to contain fish from a Thai supplier that uses slave labour.

Aug 28, 2015, 14:49 PM IST