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Entries in Brazil (57)

Monday
May132013

Wal-Mart’s Victims Part VII: The Path Forward

After a brief end-of-the-semester hiatus we’re picking back up our series on Wal-Mart’s victims.  And we’re less than half-way through.

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Tuesday
Apr302013

Brazil anti-corruption bill moves forward, sort of

A key vote has occurred in the Brazilian legislature on its anti-corruption bill, the Clean Company Act. And anti-corruption advocates may deem it only a partial success.

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Monday
Apr222013

Wal-Mart's Victims Part V: What the World Needs Now

Thursday’s landmark  Supreme Court decision in Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum has more relevance to the FCPA and Wal-Mart than you might think.

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Monday
Apr152013

Wal-Mart’s Victims Part I

It’s probably fair to say that the corporate poster child of FCPA enforcement, right now, is Siemens. But that’s about to change. 

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Thursday
Apr112013

Global Contagion Report: Portugal Telecom

Country: Brazil

Company Involved: Portugal Telecom SGPS SA

Industry: Telecommunications

Industry Subsector: Mobile Telecommunications

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Wednesday
Mar272013

Wal-Mart uncertain about size of 'probable' FCPA loss

Wal-Mart said in its annual report filed with the SEC Tuesday that because of uncertain outcomes of U.S. and foreign government bribery investigations and civil suits filed by shareholders, it 'can provide no assurance that these matters will not be material' to its business in the future.

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Tuesday
Mar262013

India contagion spreads to beer maker InBev

Anheuser-Busch InBev said this week the SEC is investigating its India joint venture for possible FCPA violations.

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Tuesday
Mar262013

Graft will test BRICS economic vision

Image courtesy of WikipediaThe BRICS -- Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa -- gather for a summit this week in Durbin to talk about how they can reshape global economics.

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Monday
Mar182013

Embraer expands investigation

The world's third largest commercial aircraft manufacturer said its FCPA investigation has expanded to two more countries.

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Thursday
Mar072013

SEC asks Tesco about FCPA, use of agents

Oil and gas services firm Tesco Corporation said this week the SEC asked it to 'preserve and retain' documents related to FCPA compliance and its use of commercial agents in an undisclosed country.

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