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Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. (NUS) Fined By China, But Shares Skyrocket

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Michelle deBoer-Jones
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Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:NUS) offered an update today on the situation in China via a press release. Officials there have been investigating the company's activities in the wake of a report from the People's Daily. The company reported what basically amounts to a slap on the wrist, is why investors seem relieved today.

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Chinese officials levied a fine of $524,000 against Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:NUS)'s China operations for selling some products through some h individual direct sellers. Although those products were allowed to be sold in China's retail stores, they weren't registered as products which could be sold through direct sales.

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Michelle deBoer-Jones is editor-in-chief of Hedge Fund Alpha. She also writes comparative analyses of stocks for TipRanks and runs Providence Writing Services. Previously, she was a television news producer for eight years, producing the morning news programs for NBC affiliates in Evansville, Indiana and Huntsville, Alabama and spending a short time at the CBS affiliate in Huntsville.