A Hong Kong court fined a defunct bakery chain HK$251,800 for unpaid wages and other entitlements exceeding HK$1.3 million. The liquidator stated the company has no assets to settle the fines.
Evergrande's liquidators are suing three PwC entities for $8.4 billion in Hong Kong, alleging the accounting firm's global arm is responsible for audits linked to the developer's scandal. PwC International disputes this, claiming it only coordinated the network and did not perform the audits.
Evergrande's liquidators are pursuing claims against PwC International over auditing issues. This follows recent actions by Hong Kong's SFC and AFRC, which fined PwC HK and its former partners for serious breaches in Evergrande's audits.
A group of Chernobyl liquidators returned to the exclusion zone in 2026 to mark the 40th anniversary of the world's worst nuclear accident. The visitors, including former firefighter Stanislav Tolumnyi, toured Pripyat and the New Safe Confinement structure covering the damaged fourth reactor. Around 600,000 people were mobilised across the Soviet Union after the April 26, 1986 explosion, many exposed to high radiation while building containment structures and clearing debris.
NewSat has filed a lawsuit alleging lenders failed to honor loan agreements, preventing the company from paying contractors to build and launch a satellite. The company claims this resulted in a loss of potential earnings. Founder Ching estimates the loss at around US$1 billion based on an expert report, accounting for the missed opportunity to launch the original satellite and others planned for the future. The exact amount lost remains contentious.
