3M discloses FCPA probe
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Jaclyn Jaeger2019-07-30T13:54:00
3M said it is conducting an internal investigation into potential violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act concerning suspicious travel activities and related recordkeeping issues with regard to marketing efforts in China.
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