By Adrianne Appel2025-07-31T18:47:00
More than 50 people and 50 ships connected to a top Iranian official were added to the U.S. Treasury’s sanctions list on Wednesday, according to the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC).
The move is designed to cut the flow of U.S. dollars to Iran, which is considered a hostile nation and a security threat.
All of the persons and entities are connected to Mohammad Hossein Shamkhani, the son of Ali Shamkhani, a key advisor of the Supreme Leader of Iran, according to OFAC.
2025-07-02T20:31:00Z By Aaron Nicodemus
A Delaware logistics company paid a $608,825 fine for violating U.S. sanctions on Cuba, a breach that the company self-disclosed to the U.S. Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC).
2025-06-13T14:39:00Z By Aaron Nicodemus
A San Francisco venture capital firm will pay a $216 million fine to the U.S. Treasury for violating U.S. sanctions by managing investments for a Russian oligarch.
2024-12-16T19:20:00Z By Adrianne Appel
A Minnesota transportation company agreed to pay nearly $258,000 to settle allegations that a subsidiaries violated sanctions against Cuba and Iran more than 80 times, the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control said.
2025-08-21T18:58:00Z By Oscar Gonzalez
The Federal Trade Commission filed a complaint against LA Fitness’ parent companies, citing difficulties canceling memberships, a month after a court blocked the agency’s click-to-cancel rule.
2025-08-20T21:22:00Z By Adrianne Appel
CVS’s Caremark division knowingly overcharged Medicare for prescription drugs and must pay nearly $290 million, a Pennsylvania federal judge has ordered.
2025-08-18T14:12:00Z By Oscar Gonzalez
The owner of a water machine vending company and a portfolio manager were allegedly behind a Ponzi-like scheme that raised more than $275 million, according to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
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