Teva to pay US government $519 mln over foreign bribery charges


Dec 22 Israel's Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd , said on Thursday it had agreed to pay $519 million to resolve charges related to the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. The settlement with the Department of Justice and the Securities and Exchange Commission relates to conduct in Ukraine, Mexico and a guilty plea by a subsidiary in Russia, and followed a voluntary investigation, Teva said.



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