United States: Zimmer Biomet to settle bribery charges with U.S. prosecutors: filing
Dec 09, 2016 08:00 pm
U.S.
authorities will reach a settlement with medical device maker Zimmer
Biomet Holdings Inc over bribery allegations in the next four weeks,
prosecutors said in a court filing Thursday. The new agreement would replace a 2012 settlement with the U.S....
South Korea: Parliament passes President Park’s impeachment over corruption scandal
Dec 09, 2016 07:45 pm
Dec 09, 2016 07:45 pm
South
Korea’s parliament on Friday passed a motion to impeach President Park
Geun-hye over her alleged link to a corruption scandal involving her
confidante that has paralyzed the government for the past several weeks.
The motion was passed with an...
As
many as 70% of respondents in a survey conducted last month agree that
the Narendra Modi government’s demonetisation initiative can help curb
corruption in the long term, said multinational professional service
Ernst & Young (EY) on Thursday. The sample...
Malaysian
state fund 1MDB’s court dispute with Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund
over a US$6.5 billion (S$9.2 billion) claim is still “ongoing”, with the
1MDB chairman yesterday (December 8 2016) denying the firm had sought
help from China to settle...
A
U.S. government official said the Glencore-Rosneft deal wasn’t what it
was hoping for when it imposed sanctions on Russia, and Washington will
need to review the deal and how it’s financed. “We are reviewing the
deal, looking at how...
Former
French budget minister Jerome Cahuzac, whose brief in government was to
crack down on tax dodgers, was sentenced to three years in prison on Thursday (Dec 8) for tax fraud and money laundering. Cahuzac’s ex-wife Patricia Menard was given...
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