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Two Macomb County, Mich., Officials Plead Guilty in Rizzo Environmental Services Bribe Scandal
2017-02-08 11:02:28| Waste Age
Brett Harris and Christopher Craigmiles have pled guilty to taking bribes from an undercover agent in exchange for their votes on what they thought was a future Rizzo waste contract.
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Another Shoe has dropped: OEMs other than VW About to be Caught UP in Diesel Emission Scandal; Now Its FCA Challenging EPA Engine Calibrations & Process
2017-01-24 18:25:53| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
SITUATION: FCA accused of using defeating SW in 104,000 Dodge pickups & Jeeps Allowed diesels to exceed legal limits on toxic emissions of NOx gases. EPA says engines used undisclosed SW that alters characteristics of emissions controls to exceed NOx limits. FCA called dispute a difference of opinion over whether engines calibrations met the regulations. FCA insists it may be technically deficient but not immoral. SIGNIFICANCE: FCAs shares plummeted by 16%, though recovered slightly. Failure to disclose this type of software also breaks the rules. Any wrongdoing is strongly denied by the company. Germanys transport minister insisted an illegal shut-off device used. Many diesels emit far more noxious gases than under test conditions. Fine of $4 B would not break its neck in the current environment American regulators investigate Fiat Chrysler for emissions cheating. [As Sourced from the Economist] _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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Is the Other Shoe About to Drop in the VW Diesel Emission Scandal? Other OEMs Involved? Really Industrywide Denial & EPA Flawed Measurement?
2017-01-18 19:41:03| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
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DiCaprio to co-operate in probe into Malaysia's 1MDB scandal
2016-10-19 11:05:17| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Leonardo DiCaprio is offering to help US authorities in their corruption probe into Malaysia's state fund 1MDB.
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VW Scandal, Human Goats Earn Ig Nobels
2016-10-06 16:47:00| Chemical Processing
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