Brazilian authorities sign leniency agreement with SBM Offshore
Dutch engineering company SBM Offshore announced this week it has reached a leniency agreement with Brazilian authorities to resolve allegations relating to the Petrobras bribery scandal. Jaclyn Jaeger reports.
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