GSK, AstraZeneca confirm in British Iraq 'bribes' probe
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British pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline and Anglo-Swedish peer AstraZeneca are being investigated over bribes allegedly paid to Saddam Hussein's deposed Iraqi regime, they confirmed Saturday.
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Shares of AstraZeneca Plc and GlaxoSmithKline Plc, the UK&#39;s two biggest drugmakers, fell after a US health official said two of their best-selling treatments need closer safety reviews.
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GlaxoSmithKline says counterfeit tubes of its Sensodyne toothpaste on sale in Britain contain chemical used to thicken anti-freeze.
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British energy major BP has confirmed that it was facing a US investigation over whether the group had manipulated crude oil and motor fuel markets.
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The assembly government hires corporate investigators to see if Wales' NHS was overcharged for drugs.
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The Greek Parliament received a report Tuesday which examined state funding for a business owned by Christos Tsekos, the former coach of Greek sprinters Kostas Kenteris and Katerina Thanou, who are themselves under investigation for avoiding drug tests
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An Australian inquiry into alleged bribes paid to export wheat to Saddam Hussein's Iraq delivers its report.
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The U.N. inquiry into  allegations of corruption in the now-defunct Iraqi oil-for-food  program on Thursday released the names of some 4,500 firms that  did business with Baghdad but did not rule on their guilt or  innocence.
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The United Kingdom government investigated the possibility that British firms were involved in a plot to overthrow the president of Equatorial Guinea several weeks before last March's attempted putsch.
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Halliburton Co. said an internal probe uncovered information suggesting that members of a consortium it helps lead considered bribing Nigerian officials to win business.
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WASHINGTON, Jun 27 (IPS) - The U.S. Justice Department is investigating  allegations of bribery by the British defence contractor BAE  Systems to Prince Bandar Bin Sultan, a high-ranking member of the  Saudi royal family with wide contacts and relations here.
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The controversial awarding of a key Iraqi oil contract to US giant Halliburton is now being investigated by the FBI, it has been claimed.
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A third pharmaceutical giant said Sunday it is being investigated by Britain's Serious Fraud Office (SFO) over alleged breaches of the United Nations oil-for-food programme in Saddam Hussein's Iraq.
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Claims that British soldiers abused civilians in Iraq are being investigated by military police.
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Various investigations into an alleged &#36;180 million bribery scandal in Nigeria involving a Halliburton Co. subsidiary and other companies have indicated that payments may have been made to Nigerian officials, the company said in a regulatory filing.
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Two separate reports have recently surfaced describing in greater detail allegations of corruption in the United Nations-administered oil-for-food (OFF) program in Iraq and the so-called "oil voucher" scheme by ...
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Investigators have uncovered evidence of links between three bungled car bombs in London and Glasgow and the prominent Sunni insurgent group Al-Qaeda in Iraq, US media said Friday.