Casino Operator Admits Likely Violation of an Antibribery Law. ADELSON!
Source: nyt/ap
Las Vegas Sands Corporation, the casino company controlled by the billionaire Sheldon G. Adelson, says in a regulatory filing that it probably violated a federal law that prohibits bribing foreign officials.
The casino company said in a filing Friday that the Securities and Exchange Commission asked two years ago for records relating to compliance with the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.
Las Vegas Sands said that after it got the S.E.C. subpoena on Feb. 9, 2011, the audit committee of the board of directors opened an investigation.
In its annual report, filed Friday, the company said its audit committee had reached certain preliminary findings, including that there were likely violations of the books and records and internal controls provisions of the antibribery law.
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beac
(9,992 posts)Still, here's hoping there will be SOME kind of consequences for Slimy Sheldon.
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leftyohiolib
(5,917 posts)Grassy Knoll
(10,118 posts)that it's because he backed Robme, LOL
If Charles Manson and OJ were R's They would
be free.
progressoid
(49,983 posts)harkonen
(36 posts)I'd just like to see him sharing a cell with Bernie Madoff or Charlie Manson. Is that possible Capt. Picard?
elleng
(130,865 posts)suggests they'll try to insulate him from culpability.
McCamy Taylor
(19,240 posts)Every rich perp will try to buy a pardon.
TexasTowelie
(112,128 posts)They_Live
(3,231 posts)if he does get convicted of anything, that slap on the wrist with a wet noodle. Oof!