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ConAgra to Pay $11.2m Fine to Settle Peanut Butter Case
Dec 16, 2016ConAgra Grocery Products, a subsidiary of ConAgra, has agreed to pay a fine $11.2m to resolve a decade long peanut butter case related to a countrywide outbreak of salmonella in the US. The company has pleaded guilty of shipping ...
Tags: ConAgra, Peanut Butter
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Hiromu Usuda Conspired to Rig Bids and Tried to Stabilize and Maintain The Prices
Jan 26, 2015The US Department of Justice announced that a Detroit federal grand jury has indicted an executive of Takata on one-count for conspiring and price fixing of seat belts sold to car makers. Hiromu Usuda, the accused executive allegedly ...
Tags: seatbelts, car makers, Auto
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Pfizer's Wyeth Consented to Pay $491m in Fine for Unlawful Marketing of Its Drug Rapamune
Aug 5, 2013Pfizer’s Wyeth has consented to pay $491m in fine for unlawful marketing of its kidney drug Rapamune, an FDA-approved immunosuppressant drug used to prevent rejection in organ transplantation. In order to boost Rapamune sales, the ...
Tags: Pfizer Unit, Medicine
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Panasonic Have Agreed to Plead Guilty to Price Fixing Conspiracies
Jul 19, 2013Panasonic and its subsidiary Sanyo have agreed to plead guilty to price fixing conspiracies involving laptop battery cells and automotive parts. They will pay a total of $56.5 million in criminal fines, the U.S. Department of Justice said. ...
Tags: Panasonic, Laptop Battery Pack
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Hewlett-Packard Has Filed a Complaint Against Display Manufacturers
Dec 28, 2012Hewlett-Packard has filed a complaint against display manufacturers Chunghwa Picture Tubes and Tatung Company of America, seeking to recover damages it claims it suffered as a result of their involvement in a price fixing scheme. Chungwha ...
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A Former Executive at AU Optronics Has Been Convicted of Participating in a Conspiracy
Dec 18, 2012A former executive at Taiwanese LCD marker AU Optronics has been convicted of participating in a worldwide conspiracy to fix the prices of LCD panels,the U.S.Department of Justice said. Shiu Lung Leung,AU Optronics'former senior manager ...
Tags: AU Optronics, LCD panels, fix prices, Shiu Lung Leung
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A British Contractor Has Agreed to Plead Guilty to Wire Fraud Conspiracy
Dec 17, 2012By John Lee. A British contractor has agreed to plead guilty to wire fraud conspiracy in a deal to supply vehicles to Iraqi police, according to Associated Press. APTx was to receive $5.7 million as a subcontractor in an August 2004 ...
Tags: fraud, Iraqi police, vehicle, deal
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GSK Pay $3bn for Promoting Antidepressants Paxil and Wellbutrin for Unapproved Uses
Jul 3, 2012GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) will pay $3bn, which includes a $1bn criminal fine and forfeiture and $2bn to resolve civil claims, in fine and will plead guilty for promoting antidepressants Paxil and Wellbutrin for unapproved uses. The largest ...
Tags: antidepressant, criminal fine, civil claim, health care fraud