Tag: bribery
McKinsey subsidiary will pay $122M for scheme to bribe South African officials, US says
WASHINGTON -- An African subsidiary of the consulting firm McKinsey & Company Inc. will pay a criminal penalty of more than $122 million...
Fox News loses bid for Smartmatic voting-tech company's records about Philippines bribery case
Smartmatic won't be required to give Fox News a trove of information about U.S. federal charges against the voting machine company's co-founder over...
Austrian court rules that Ukrainian businessman Firtash can't be extradited to the US
VIENNA -- An Austrian court has ruled that Ukrainian businessman Dymitro Firtash can't be extradited to the U.S. in a long-running legal saga...
A new Belgium law gives sex workers contracts, benefits and safety protection
PARIS -- Starting Sunday, sex workers in Belgium will be able to sign formal employment contracts and gain labor rights on par with...
India's opposition protests against billionaire facing US bribery and fraud charges
NEW DELHI -- Hundreds of supporters of India's main opposition party protested on Monday against billionaire Gautam Adani, who was recently indicted in...
Shares in India's Adani Group plunge 20% after US bribery, fraud indictments
NEW DELHI -- One of Asia’s richest men, Indian tycoon Gautam Adani, is again in the spotlight. His companies’ stocks plunged up to...