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Mercedes Benz to pay $5.5 million to settle Arizona diesel ad case REUTERS German automaker Mercedes Benz and auto supplier Robert Bosch LLC (BOSH.NS) have agreed to pay a total of about $6 million to resolve a lawsuit over diesel advertising claims, the U.S. state of Arizona said on Friday. read more » Chrysler recalling 280,000 heavy-duty trucks for fire risks REUTERS

SEC Announces Enforcement Results for FY22 SEC

Landmark trial involving Tesla autopilot weighs if ‘man or machine’ at fault THE GUARDIAN

Federal lawsuits accuse cheerleading industry of sexually abusing minors NPR

SEC Charges Pharmaceutical Co. Chief Information Officer in $8 Million Insider Trading Scheme SEC

Chrysler-parent air bag crash deaths prompt U.S. alert REUTERS Chrysler-parent Stellantis (STLA.MI) on Thursday urged owners of 276,000 older U.S. vehicles to immediately stop driving after three crash deaths tied to faulty Takata air bag inflators were reported in the last seven months. read more »

SEC Charges Creator of Global Crypto Ponzi Scheme and Three US Promoters in Connection with $295 Million Fraud SEC

Park outside: Hyundai recalls SUVs for fire risk in computer AP Hyundai is telling the owners of more than 44,000 SUVs in the U.S. to park the vehicles outdoors because they can catch fire even if the engines are off. read more »

Modernizing Medicine Agrees to Pay $45 Million to Resolve Allegations of Accepting and Paying Illegal Kickbacks and Causing False Claims DOJ

Tesla's Autopilot faces unprecedented scrutiny REUTERS Elon Musk has championed Tesla Inc's (TSLA.O) driver assistance Autopilot and "Full Self-Driving" software as innovations that will both improve road safety and position the electric vehicle maker as a technology leader. read more »

SEC Awards More Than $10 Million to Whistleblower SEC

U.S. SEC adopts executive compensation clawback rules REUTERS The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday voted to adopt new rules that will require companies that restate their financials due to compliance lapses to claw back excess compensation from their executives. read more » Honeywell to Pay $3.35 Million for Alleged False Claims for Zylon Bullet Proof Vests DOJ

Kia recalls SUVs again for risk of engine fire, owners urged to park outside FOX

CFTC Releases Annual Enforcement Results CFTC

How Washington state law lets clergy hide child sexual abuse UNION BULLETIN Nearly 20 years ago, in the aftermath of the Catholic sexual abuse scandal, former Washington state Rep. Mary Lou Dickerson wanted to make sure child sexual abuse could not be hidden so easily by church leaders. read more »

Volkswagen and Audi Recall 74,000 SUVs for Potential Engine Failure THE FAST LANE

What is the child sexual abuse inquiry and why did it take seven years? THE GUARDIAN

Tesla flags its cars not ready to be approved as fully self-driving this year REUTERS Tesla Inc's (TSLA.O) advanced driver assistant software won't gain regulatory approval in 2022, CEO Elon Musk said in remarks which indicate the company is not yet able to satisfy authorities that its cars can be driven without someone behind the wheel. read more » Jeep recalls 2022-2023 Wrangler 4xe PHEV over battery fuse GREEN CAR REPORTS

Oklahoma City Home Health Company and Two Former Corporate Officers Agree to Pay $22.9 Million to Settle Federal False Claims Act and Kickback Allegations Arising From Improper Payments to Referring Physicians DOJ

Hyundai Recalls 53,000 Vehicles with Dual-Clutch Transmissions CAR AND DRIVER