TechnipFMC to pay $5M in FCPA case
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Jaclyn Jaeger2019-09-24T13:13:00
TechnipFMC, a global oil and gas services provider, has reached a $5 million settlement with the SEC for violations of the books-and-records and internal accounting controls provisions of the FCPA.
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