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International Business Times
International Business Times
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Bruce Golding

X Pays $5 Million In Fines To Wrong Bank In Brazil: Report

Elon Musk speaks at a conference in Beverly Hills, Calif., on May 6, 2024. (Credit: Apu Gomes/Getty Images)

Elon Musk's social media company paid more than $5 million in fines to resume operations in Brazil — but mistakenly deposited the money in the wrong bank, according to a report.

Lawyers for X on Friday asked Brazil's Supreme Court to allow its service to be restored, saying the company had paid fines stemming from an investigation into disinformation and hate speech on the platform, Reuters reported Friday.

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