Telia faces $1.4 billion fine for corruption in Uzbekistan
U.S. and Dutch authorities have proposed a $1.4 billion settlement with Swedish telecom firm Telia to resolve corruption violations relating to its transactions in Uzbekistan, making it possibly one of the largest Foreign Corrupt Practices Act fines to date. Jaclyn Jaeger reports.
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