Saturday, April 21, 2012

News Alert: Wal-Mart Hushed Up Vast Mexico Bribery Case After Top-Level Struggle

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The New York Times
Saturday, April 21, 2012 -- 2:31 PM EDT
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Wal-Mart Hushed Up Vast Mexico Bribery Case After Top-Level Struggle

An investigation by The New York Times examines a vast bribery case by Wal-Mart in Mexico and describes a prolonged struggle within the company that pitted its much publicized commitment to the highest moral and ethical standards against its relentless pursuit of growth.

Wal-Mart became aware of the situation in Mexico from a former executive, who explained how the company's Mexican division had orchestrated a campaign of bribery to win market dominance. But instead of deciding to expand an internal investigation, Wal-Mart's leaders decided to shut it down.

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http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/22/business/at-wal-mart-in-mexico-a-bribe-inquiry-silenced.html?emc=na

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