Stericycle to pay $84M to resolve FCPA violations
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Aaron Nicodemus2022-04-20T18:50:00
Medical waste disposal company Stericycle has agreed to pay $84 million in civil and criminal penalties to resolve allegations it paid bribes to win government contracts in Brazil, Mexico, and Argentina.
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