IBM settles East Asian bribery case out of court

Dawinderpal Sahota
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Big Blue pays out but neither admits nor denies bribing South Korean and Chinese officials

IBM has been accused of bribing officials in South Korea and China for more than a decade, and has said it will pay $10m (£6.14m) to settle the civil charges, according to the Wall Street Journal. ...

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