Ahold Settles with Dutch Prosecutors
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Retailer Ahold reached an 8 million  euros ($9.85 million) settlement with Dutch public prosecutors  over charges of publishing false accounts.
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Dutch food retailer Ahold and three former top executives have agreed to settle fraud charges related to $1bn overstatement of profits.
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The Dutch supermarket retailer Ahold, seeking to streamline global operations and reduce debt, said Sunday it will sell its holdings in Spain to Permira Funds for about &#36;849 million.
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Time Warner and its AOL subsidiary have reached a settlement with the US Department of Justice (DOJ) that ends an investigation of the company over accounting and disclosure practices.
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Dutch international supermarket operator Ahold has said it has swung back into profit in the third quarter 2006, posting net earnings of 210 million euros (278 million dollars) after a loss of 236 million euros in the same period last year.
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A Dutch enterprise court on Thursday ordered a formal investigation into possible prior mismanagement at food retailer Royal Ahold NV.
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The fine would settle a civil and criminal investigation into the companyâs marketing of an antipsychotic drug.
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A company accused in the campaign-finance investigation that has implicated associates of U.S. House Majority Leader Tom DeLay agreed to aid prosecutors in exchange for having charges against it dropped, court papers showed.
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Global grocery retailer Ahold NV has agreed to a settlement of civil fraud charges over an alleged &#36;1 billion overstatement of earnings in a deal with U.S. regulators that does not fine the company.
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Global grocery retailer Ahold NV has agreed to a settlement of civil fraud charges over an alleged $1 billion overstatement of earnings in a deal with U.S. regulators that does not fine the company.
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The Amsterdam commercial court  ordered a formal probe on Thursday into Ahold's management from  January 1998 to December 2003, dealing a blow to the retailer's  attempts to shake off the legacy of an accounting scandal.
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SAN JOSE, Calif. _ Hewlett-Packard agreed today to pay $14.5 million to settle civil claims brought by the California attorney general's office, also today, arising from the company's board-spying scandal.
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By Ryan Blitstein, San Jose Mercury News, Calif.  Dec. 7--The California attorney general's office will announce this afternoon it has reached a civil settlement with Hewlett-Packard regarding the computing company's board-spying scandal, CNET News.com has reported.
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The company says it is discussing a settlement with the Justice Department.
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Dutch retailer Ahold has sold its network of about 600 Spanish retail stores to private equity group Permira. The two parties valued the deal at 685m euros ($850m; Â£472m).
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By Therese Poletti; Ryan Blitstein  Hewlett-Packard agreed today to pay $14.5 million to settle civil claims brought by the California attorney general's office, also today, arising from the company's board-spying scandal.
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Nine vendors have agreed to plead  guilty to creating false account records in a scheme that  allowed U.S. Foodservice Inc., a unit of Dutch retailer Ahold  N.V. AHLN.AS, to inflate earnings by more than $800 million,  federal prosecutors said on Thursday.