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HSBC Agrees to Pay $312 Million to Settle French Tax Fraud Charges

HSBC Agrees to Pay $312 Million to Settle French Tax Fraud Charges
HSBC Agrees to Pay $312 Million to Settle French Tax Fraud Charges
January 08, 2026  |  Bank Regulation

HSBC reportedly agreed to pay 268 million euros (about $312.9 million) to French tax authorities to settle charges of tax fraud. Get the Full Story...

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Orus Raises $29 Million to Expand Small Business Insurance Platform
Orus Raises $29 Million to Expand Small Business Insurance Platform
June 24, 2025  |  SMBs

Paris-based digital insurer Orus raised 25 million euros (about $29 million) in a Series B funding round to fuel the planned pan-European expansion of its...

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France Fines Apple $162 Million, Alleging Privacy Tool Violated Competition Law
France Fines Apple $162 Million, Alleging Privacy Tool Violated Competition Law
March 31, 2025  |  Apple

France’s competition regulator has fined Apple 150 million euros (about $162 million), alleging that the company’s App Tracking Transparency (ATT) made the use of third-party...

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AI Regulations: Trump Repeals Biden’s Order, French Minister Critiques EU AI Act
AI Regulations: Trump Repeals Biden’s Order, French Minister Critiques EU AI Act
January 22, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

As expected, President Donald Trump repealed his predecessor Joe Biden’s 2023 artificial intelligence (AI) regulations on his first day in office. Get the Full Story...

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Two-Thirds of Digital Wallet Users in France Use Them for Everything but Payments
Two-Thirds of Digital Wallet Users in France Use Them for Everything but Payments
November 22, 2024  |  Mobile Wallets

Digital wallets are becoming essential tools for French consumers, especially as the country embraces the convenience of mobile payment solutions. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Jump Raises $12.2 Million to Grow Platform for French Freelancers
Jump Raises $12.2 Million to Grow Platform for French Freelancers
September 23, 2024  |  Investments

Jump has raised 11 million euros (about $12.2 million) to grow its platform that provides French freelancers with some of the benefits associated with traditional...

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