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Ohio utility gets SEC subpoena regarding tainted energy bill

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CLEVELAND — The electric utility AEP Ohio said Tuesday that the Enforcement Division of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has subpoenaed documents related...

Rio de Janeiro’s Christ statue: ‘Thou shalt not bribe’

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RIO DE JANEIRO — After years of Brazilians being battered by revelations of bribery and corruption, Rio de Janeiro’s huge Christ the Redeemer statue...

Bulgaria’s leader makes new push to fight endemic corruption

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SOFIA, Bulgaria — Bulgaria’s interim prime minister on Monday urged the government to redouble its efforts to fight endemic graft, calling for changes in...

European weightlifting champ accused of doping-test bribery

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LAUSANNE, Switzerland — European weightlifting champion Dmytro Chumak has been provisionally suspended over allegations he tried to bribe his way out of a doping...

Swimming federation to elect leader in shadow of FIFA case

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GENEVA — A new president will take over the governing body of swimming on Saturday with a FIFA bribery case casting a shadow on...

Appeals court upholds guilty verdicts in NCAA bribes case

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NEW YORK — The convictions of a sports business manager and an amateur basketball coach in a conspiracy to bribe top college coaches to...

Ex-premier’s graft case a test of justice in oil-rich Kuwait

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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Where is Sheikh Jaber? Kuwait was abuzz with the question as citizens on social media demanded to know the...

2 months in prison for dad who paid $40K in ACT cheat scheme

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BOSTON — The founder of a private equity firm who paid $40,000 to have someone secretly correct his daughter's ACT exam answers was sentenced...

FirstEnergy fires another executive over consulting contract

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CLEVELAND — A FirstEnergy senior vice president was fired Thursday for her “inaction” regarding a 2015 amendment to a “purported” consulting contract with someone...

Corruption trial of former South African president starts

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JOHANNESBURG — The corruption trial of former South African President Jacob Zuma began Wednesday more than 25 years after some of his alleged offenses. ...