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Company | Current Parent | Current Parent Industry | Primary Offense Type | Year | Agency | Penalty Amount |
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General Electric | General Electric | diversified | toxic securities abuses | 2019 | DOJ_CIVIL | $1,500,000,000 |
Wells Fargo & Company | Wells Fargo | financial services | fraud | 2020 | DOJ_CIVIL | $3,000,000,000 |
Indivior Solutions | Indivior PLC | pharmaceuticals | False Claims Act and related | 2020 | DOJ_CIVIL | $589,000,000 |
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | Novartis | pharmaceuticals | False Claims Act and related | 2020 | DOJ_CIVIL | (*)Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting. $642,000,000 |
Purdue Pharma LP | Purdue Pharma | pharmaceuticals | fraud | 2020 | DOJ_CIVIL | $8,344,000,000 |
Biogen Inc. | Biogen | pharmaceuticals | False Claims Act and related | 2022 | DOJ_CIVIL | $900,000,000 |
UBS AG | UBS | financial services | toxic securities abuses | 2023 | DOJ_CIVIL | $1,435,000,000 |
BP Exploration and Production Inc. | BP | oil and gas | oil spill | 2012 | DOJ | $4,000,000,000 |
BP | BP | oil and gas | oil spill | 2015 | DOJ | $20,800,000,000 |
Goldman Sachs | Goldman Sachs | financial services | toxic securities abuses | 2016 | DOJ | $5,060,000,000 |
Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | financial services | toxic securities abuses | 2016 | DOJ | $2,600,000,000 |
Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC | S&P Global | information technology | toxic securities abuses | 2015 | DOJ | $1,375,000,000 |
Citigroup Inc. | Citigroup | financial services | toxic securities abuses | 2014 | DOJ | $7,000,000,000 |
Bank of America Corporation | Bank of America | financial services | mortgage abuses | 2014 | DOJ | $16,650,000,000 |
JPMorgan Chase | JPMorgan Chase | financial services | toxic securities abuses | 2013 | DOJ | $13,000,000,000 |
Bank of America Corporation | Bank of America | financial services | mortgage abuses | 2012 | DOJ | $10,956,600,000 |
JPMorgan Chase & Co. | JPMorgan Chase | financial services | mortgage abuses | 2012 | DOJ | $5,333,600,000 |
Wells Fargo & Company | Wells Fargo | financial services | mortgage abuses | 2012 | DOJ | $5,342,200,000 |
Citigroup Inc. | Citigroup | financial services | mortgage abuses | 2012 | DOJ | $2,202,000,000 |
Deutsche Bank | Deutsche Bank | financial services | price-fixing or anti-competitive practices | 2015 | CFTC | $800,000,000 |
UBS AG | UBS | financial services | price-fixing or anti-competitive practices | 2012 | CFTC | $700,000,000 |
MF Global Holdings Ltd. | investor protection violation | 2014 | CFTC | $1,312,000,000 | ||
JPMorgan Chase & Company | JPMorgan Chase | financial services | investor protection violation | 2020 | CFTC | $920,200,000 |
Glencore International A.G. | Glencore | financial services | price-fixing or anti-competitive practices | 2022 | CFTC | $1,186,000,000 |
Mirror Trading International Proprietary Limited | investor protection violation | 2023 | CFTC | $1,700,000,000 | ||
Binance Holdings Limited et al. | Binance Holdings | financial services | investor protection violation | 2023 | CFTC | (*)Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting. $2,700,000,000 |
Corinthian Colleges, Inc. | consumer protection violation | 2015 | CFPB | $531,224,267 | ||
Citibank N.A. | Citigroup | financial services | consumer protection violation | 2015 | CFPB | $733,800,000 |
SunTrust Mortgage, Inc. | Truist Financial | financial services | consumer protection violation | 2014 | CFPB | $550,000,000 |
Bank of America, N.A. | Bank of America | financial services | consumer protection violation | 2014 | CFPB | $747,000,000 |
Ocwen Financial Corporation and Ocwen Loan Servicing | Ocwen Financial | financial services | consumer protection violation | 2013 | CFPB | $2,125,000,000 |
Equifax | Equifax | miscellaneous services | consumer protection violation | 2019 | CFPB | $525,000,000 |
Wells Fargo Bank | Wells Fargo | financial services | consumer protection violation | 2022 | CFPB | $3,700,000,000 |
Lexington Law and CreditRepair.com | consumer protection violation | 2023 | CFPB | $2,700,000,000 | ||
Southern California Edison Co. | Edison International | utilities and power generation | utility safety violation | 2021 | CA-PUC | $550,000,000 |
Pacific Gas & Electric Co. (PG&E) | PG&E Corp. | utilities and power generation | utility safety violation | 2020 | CA-PUC | $1,937,000,000 |
Pacific Gas & Electric Co. (PG&E) | PG&E Corp. | utilities and power generation | utility safety violation | 2015 | CA-PUC | $1,600,000,000 |
Pacific Gas & Electric | PG&E Corp. | utilities and power generation | utility safety violation | 2019 | CA-MULTI | $1,000,000,000 |
Corinthian Colleges, Inc. | consumer protection violation | 2016 | CA-AG | $1,170,025,000 | ||
Mirant Corporation | NRG Energy | utilities and power generation | price-fixing or anti-competitive practices | 2005 | CA-AG | $749,700,000 |
Powerex | BC Hydro | utilities and power generation | price-fixing or anti-competitive practices | 2013 | CA-AG | $750,000,000 |
Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | financial services | investor protection violation | 2009 | CA-AG | $1,400,000,000 |
Sutter Health | Sutter Health | healthcare services | price-fixing or anti-competitive practices | 2019 | CA-AG | $575,000,000 |
Zhongxing Telecommunications Equipment Corporation and ZTE Kangxun Telecommunications Ltd. | ZTE | telecommunications | export control violation | 2017 | BIS | $661,000,000 |
Zhongxing Telecommunications Equipment Corporation and ZTE Kangxun Telecommunications Ltd. | ZTE | telecommunications | export control violation | 2018 | BIS | $1,400,000,000 |
Wal-Mart Stores | Walmart | retailing | wage and hour violation | 2008 | private lawsuit-federal/state | $640,000,000 |
Meta Platforms Inc. | information technology | privacy violation | 2021 | private lawsuit-federal | $650,000,000 | |
Halliburton Energy Services Inc. | Halliburton | oilfield services and supplies | oil spill | 2017 | private lawsuit-federal | $1,028,000,000 |
Volkswagen | Volkswagen | motor vehicles | air pollution violation | 2017 | private lawsuit-federal | $1,600,000,000 |
BP | BP | oil and gas | oil spill | 2012 | private lawsuit-federal | $7,800,000,000 |
Exxon Corporation | Exxon Mobil | oil and gas | environmental violation | 2008 | private lawsuit-federal | $507,500,000 |
Mercedes-Benz USA LLC | Mercedes-Benz Group | motor vehicles | air pollution violation | 2021 | private lawsuit-federal | $700,000,000 |
Johnson & Johnson | Johnson & Johnson | pharmaceuticals | product safety violation | 2021 | private lawsuit-federal | $2,500,000,000 |
Hyundai Motor America | Hyundai Motor | motor vehicles | product safety violation | 2021 | private lawsuit-federal | $1,300,000,000 |
Bayer AG | Bayer | chemicals | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2020 | private lawsuit-state | $1,600,000,000 |
Bayer | Bayer | chemicals | product safety violation | 2020 | private lawsuit-federal | $9,600,000,000 |
Boston Scientific Corp. | Boston Scientific Corp. | medical equipment and supplies | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2020 | private lawsuit-federal | $915,000,000 |
Syngenta AG | ChemChina | chemicals | product safety violation | 2018 | private lawsuit-federal | $1,510,000,000 |
American Honda Motor Co. | Honda | motor vehicles | product safety violation | 2018 | private lawsuit-federal | $605,000,000 |
Endo International PLC | Endo International | pharmaceuticals | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2017 | private lawsuit-federal | $775,000,000 |
Toyota Motors Sales U.S.A. Inc. | Toyota | motor vehicles | product safety violation | 2017 | private lawsuit-federal | $3,400,000,000 |
Volkswagen Group of America | Volkswagen | motor vehicles | air pollution violation | 2016 | private lawsuit-federal | (*)Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting. $10,033,000,000 |
Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. | Takeda Pharmaceutical | pharmaceuticals | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2015 | private lawsuit-federal | $2,400,000,000 |
Stryker Corp. | Stryker | medical equipment and supplies | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2014 | private lawsuit-federal | $1,425,000,000 |
Boehringer Ingelheim International | Boehringer Ingelheim | pharmaceuticals | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2014 | private lawsuit-federal | $650,000,000 |
Endo International PLC | Endo International | pharmaceuticals | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2014 | private lawsuit-federal | $830,000,000 |
DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. | Johnson & Johnson | pharmaceuticals | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2013 | private lawsuit-federal | $2,475,000,000 |
Toyota Motor Corp. | Toyota | motor vehicles | product safety violation | 2013 | private lawsuit-federal | $1,600,000,000 |
Knauf Plasterboard Tianjin | Knauf | building materials | product safety violation | 2013 | private lawsuit-federal | $1,000,000,000 |
Bayer AG | Bayer | chemicals | product safety violation | 2011 | private lawsuit-federal | $750,000,000 |
GlaxoSmithKline | GlaxoSmithKline | pharmaceuticals | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2010 | private lawsuit-federal | $770,000,000 |
Pfizer | Pfizer | pharmaceuticals | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2008 | private lawsuit-federal | $745,000,000 |
Merck & Co. | Merck | pharmaceuticals | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2007 | private lawsuit-federal | $4,850,000,000 |
Eli Lilly and Company | Eli Lilly | pharmaceuticals | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2005 | private lawsuit-federal | $690,000,000 |
Pfizer | Pfizer | pharmaceuticals | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2004 | private lawsuit-federal | $750,000,000 |
Sulzer Medica | Zimmer Biomet | medical equipment and supplies | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2002 | private lawsuit-federal | $1,000,000,000 |
American Home Products | Pfizer | pharmaceuticals | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2002 | private lawsuit-federal | $3,750,000,000 |
Pacific Gas & Electric | PG&E Corp. | utilities and power generation | utility safety violation | 2013 | private lawsuit-state | $565,000,000 |
Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | PG&E Corp. | utilities and power generation | utility safety violation | 2020 | private lawsuit-federal | $13,500,000,000 |
Monsanto Company | Bayer | chemicals | PCB violation | 2022 | private lawsuit-federal | $537,500,000 |
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association | price-fixing or anti-competitive practices | 2022 | private lawsuit-federal | $2,670,000,000 | ||
Dow Chemical | Dow Inc. | chemicals | price-fixing or anti-competitive practices | 2016 | private lawsuit-federal | $835,000,000 |
Exxon Corporation | Exxon Mobil | oil and gas | price-fixing or anti-competitive practices | 2006 | private lawsuit-federal | $1,075,000,000 |
Forest Laboratories LLC | AbbVie | pharmaceuticals | price-fixing or anti-competitive practices | 2020 | private lawsuit-federal | $750,000,000 |
Mastercard International Inc. | MasterCard | financial services | price-fixing or anti-competitive practices | 2019 | private lawsuit-federal | $2,100,000,000 |
Mastercard International Inc. | MasterCard | financial services | price-fixing or anti-competitive practices | 2004 | private lawsuit-federal | $1,025,000,000 |
Microsoft Corporation | Microsoft | information technology | price-fixing or anti-competitive practices | 2006 | private lawsuit-state | $1,100,000,000 |
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. | Teva Pharmaceutical Industries | pharmaceuticals | price-fixing or anti-competitive practices | 2015 | private lawsuit-federal | $512,000,000 |
U.S. Tobacco Co. | Altria | tobacco | price-fixing or anti-competitive practices | 2002 | private lawsuit-federal | $1,050,000,000 |
Visa U.S.A. Inc. | Visa | financial services | price-fixing or anti-competitive practices | 2019 | private lawsuit-federal | $4,100,000,000 |
Visa USA | Visa | financial services | price-fixing or anti-competitive practices | 2004 | private lawsuit-federal | $2,025,000,000 |
Johnson & Johnson | Johnson & Johnson | pharmaceuticals | product safety violation | 2023 | private lawsuit-federal | $8,900,000,000 |
Fox Corp. | Fox Corporation | media | defamation | 2023 | private lawsuit-state | $787,500,000 |
Bank of America N.A. | Bank of America | financial services | consumer protection violation | 2018 | private lawsuit-federal | $1,266,600,000 |
South Carolina Electric & Gas | Dominion Energy | utilities and power generation | consumer protection violation | 2019 | private lawsuit-state | $2,200,000,000 |
JPMorgan Chase & Co. | JPMorgan Chase | financial services | consumer protection violation | 2015 | private lawsuit-federal | $505,000,000 |
3M Company | 3M Company | miscellaneous manufacturing | product safety violation | 2023 | private lawsuit-federal | $6,000,000,000 |
Chemours | Chemours | chemicals | PFAS violation | 2024 | private lawsuit-federal | $592,000,000 |
3M Company | 3M Company | miscellaneous manufacturing | PFAS violation | 2024 | private lawsuit-federal | $12,500,000,000 |