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The Signal Peak Mine was embroiled in a web of criminal activity. Now, environmental groups want to shut it down.
Glencore will pay $1.1 billion to settle bribery and price-fixing charges

Glencore will pay $1.1 billion to settle bribery and price-fixing charges

U.S. prosecutors said the settlement followed “a multiyear scheme to manipulate benchmarks used to set prices for oil at two of our country’s busiest ports.”
Former FEMA official accused of taking bribes in Hurricane Maria recovery
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Former FEMA official accused of taking bribes in Hurricane Maria recovery

Federal authorities arrested a former top FEMA official and the ex-president of a company that secured $1.8 billion in contracts to repair Puerto Rico’s power grid.
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