LONDON (AP) – A British court on Thursday ordered commodity giant Glencore to pay more than £280 million ($313 million) for using bribes to boost its oil profits in five African countries.

The order comes months after the Anglo-Swiss company announced it Agreements reached with authorities in the US, UK and Brazil investigate allegations of corruption.

Glencore pleaded guilty to seven counts of bribery in June following an investigation launched by the UK’s Serious Fraud Office…



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