Tag: bribery
Suspicion of bribery: Raid on Thuringia’s CDU country chief Voigt
suspicion of bribery Raid on Thuringia’s CDU country chief Voigt 10/14/2022 8:14 am He is said to have given an order to an agency for money: CDU state chief Voigt…
Oil access and illegal profits – Glencore subsidiary pleads guilty to bribery in Africa – News
As announced, Glencore has pleaded guilty to corruption in five African countries in the UK. Glencore Energy UK’s lawyers have admitted to multiple bribery cases before a judge. The company…
Australia accuses China of bribery to clinch international deals
Australian Defense Minister Peter Dutton on Sunday (April 24) accused China of paying bribes to secure international agreements, but refused to say that corruption had played a role in the…
Ericsson under threat of fine over Iraq bribery scandal
Clouds are gathering on Ericsson’s sky. After having had to suspend its activities in Russia indefinitely due to the invasion of Ukraine, the Swedish telecom equipment manufacturer must now face…
Ex-EU Commissioner to appear in court over attempted bribery
The Maltese and former EU Commissioner for Health and Consumer Policy has to go to court on corruption allegations. In 2012 he left office after allegations of close ties to…
former Communist Party secretary of Alibaba headquarters Hangzhou expelled for bribery
Former Hangzhou Communist Party Secretary Zhou Jiangyong was formally expelled from the organization and removed from his post for having “supported the disorderly expansion of capital”, Wednesday January 26. A…
Nicolas Sarkozy: France's ex-president convicted of bribery
Nicolas Sarkozy France's ex-president convicted of bribery Nicolas Sarkozy while he was tried in the Paris Palace of Justice. © imago images / Le Pictorium Nicolas Sarkozy has been sentenced…
Bribery and embezzlement: Samsung's vice president has to be arrested again
Monday, January 18, 2021 Bribery and embezzlement Samsung's vice president has to be arrested again The heir to the South Korean electronics company Samsung, Lee Jae-yong, is sentenced to two…
University bribery scandal: Felicity Huffman has served her sentence
According to US media reports, "Desperate Housewives" star Felicity Huffman has served her entire sentence in the university bribery scandal. In 2019, actress Felicity Huffman (57, "Desperate Housewives") was sentenced…
Bribery scandal in Brazil: multi-million dollar fine for meat company holding
In 2017, the owners of J&F Investimentos were arrested. The charge: bribery. Millions of dollars are said to have flowed to officials and government members in Brazil. For J&F, the…
The Exchange Day: Novartis settles bribery and pays $ 678 million
Novartis 77.75 The Swiss pharmaceutical company Novartis has settled out of court in a bribery case in the United States. The company pays $ 678 millionas the US Department of…