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Company | Current Parent | Current Parent Industry | Primary Offense Type | Year | Agency | Penalty Amount |
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Adelphia Communications Corporation | accounting fraud or deficiencies | 2005 | DOJ_CRIMINAL | $715,000,000 | ||
Wisconsin Power and Light Company | Alliant Energy | utilities and power generation | air pollution violation | 2013 | EPA | $1,010,950,000 |
HOVENSA LLC | air pollution violation | 2011 | EPA | $705,375,000 | ||
Westar Energy | Evergy Inc. | utilities and power generation | air pollution violation | 2010 | EPA | $509,000,000 |
Volkswagen AG | Volkswagen | motor vehicles | air pollution violation | 2016 | EPA | $14,700,000,000 |
American Electric Power | American Electric Power | utilities and power generation | air pollution violation | 2007 | EPA | $4,675,000,000 |
East Kentucky Power Cooperative | East Kentucky Power Cooperative | utilities and power generation | air pollution violation | 2007 | EPA | $650,750,000 |
ExxonMobil | Exxon Mobil | oil and gas | air pollution violation | 2005 | EPA | $589,400,000 |
Valero | Valero Energy | oil and gas | air pollution violation | 2005 | EPA | $711,000,000 |
Ohio Edison Company | FirstEnergy | utilities and power generation | air pollution violation | 2005 | EPA | $1,133,500,000 |
Dynegy Midwest Generation | Vistra Energy | utilities and power generation | air pollution violation | 2005 | EPA | $524,000,000 |
ConocoPhillips | Phillips 66 | oil and gas | air pollution violation | 2005 | EPA | $539,500,000 |
Wisconsin Electric Power Company | WEC Energy Group | utilities and power generation | air pollution violation | 2003 | EPA | $623,200,000 |
Virginia Electric Power Co. | Dominion Energy | utilities and power generation | air pollution violation | 2003 | EPA | $1,219,200,000 |
BP | BP | oil and gas | air pollution violation | 2001 | EPA | $660,000,000 |
Cinergy Corporation | Duke Energy | utilities and power generation | air pollution violation | 2000 | EPA | $1,430,000,000 |
Volkswagen | Volkswagen | motor vehicles | air pollution violation | 2017 | EPA | $4,300,000,000 |
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. | Stellantis | motor vehicles | air pollution violation | 2019 | EPA | $515,000,000 |
Volkswagen | Volkswagen | motor vehicles | air pollution violation | 2016 | MULTI-AG | (*)Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting. $570,000,000 |
Daimler AG | Mercedes-Benz Group | motor vehicles | air pollution violation | 2020 | EPA | $1,500,000,000 |
Volkswagen | Volkswagen | motor vehicles | air pollution violation | 2017 | private lawsuit-federal | $1,600,000,000 |
Mercedes-Benz USA LLC | Mercedes-Benz Group | motor vehicles | air pollution violation | 2021 | private lawsuit-federal | $700,000,000 |
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 |
Cummins Inc. | Cummins | miscellaneous manufacturing | air pollution violation | 2024 | EPA | $2,000,000,000 |
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA | Volkswagen | motor vehicles | air pollution violation | 2017 | EPA | (*)Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting. $1,450,000,000 |
MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC | Mercedes-Benz Group | motor vehicles | air pollution violation | 2021 | EPA | $875,000,000 |
HSBC Holdings plc HSBC Bank USA N.A. | HSBC | financial services | anti-money-laundering deficiencies | 2012 | DOJ_CRIMINAL | $1,256,000,000 |
JPMorgan Chase Bank | JPMorgan Chase | financial services | anti-money-laundering deficiencies | 2014 | USAO | $1,700,000,000 |
PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker | Flutter Entertainment PLC | entertainment | anti-money-laundering deficiencies | 2012 | USAO | $731,000,000 |
Western Union Company | Western Union | financial services | anti-money-laundering deficiencies | 2017 | DOJ_CRIMINAL | $586,000,000 |
Danske Bank A/S | Danske Bank | financial services | anti-money-laundering deficiencies | 2022 | DOJ_CRIMINAL | $2,000,000,000 |
Binance Holdings Limited | Binance Holdings | financial services | anti-money-laundering deficiencies | 2023 | DOJ_NATSEC | $4,316,126,163 |
Binance Holdings Limited, | Binance Holdings | financial services | anti-money-laundering deficiencies | 2023 | FINCEN | (*)Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting. $3,400,000,000 |
Bank of America | Bank of America | financial services | banking violation | 2013 | OCC | $2,886,578,478 |
Citibank | Citigroup | financial services | banking violation | 2013 | OCC | $793,492,868 |
JPMorgan Chase | JPMorgan Chase | financial services | banking violation | 2013 | OCC | $1,958,450,341 |
Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | financial services | banking violation | 2013 | OCC | $1,991,141,181 |
Bank of New York Mellon | Bank of New York Mellon | financial services | banking violation | 2015 | USAO | $714,000,000 |
Wells Fargo Bank N.A. | Wells Fargo | financial services | banking violation | 2018 | MULTI-AG | $575,000,000 |
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 |
Volkswagen Group of America | Volkswagen | motor vehicles | consumer protection violation | 2017 | FTC | $4,000,000,000 |
Corinthian Colleges, Inc. | consumer protection violation | 2016 | CA-AG | $1,170,025,000 | ||
Equifax | Equifax | miscellaneous services | consumer protection violation | 2019 | CFPB | $525,000,000 |
TK Holdings Inc. | Ningbo Joyson Electronic | automotive parts | consumer protection violation | 2018 | MULTI-AG | $650,000,000 |
Santander Consumer USA Inc. | Banco Santander | financial services | consumer protection violation | 2020 | MULTI-AG | $550,000,000 |
Navient | Navient | financial services | consumer protection violation | 2022 | MULTI-AG | $1,850,000,000 |
Wells Fargo Bank | Wells Fargo | financial services | consumer protection violation | 2022 | CFPB | $3,700,000,000 |
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 |
Lexington Law and CreditRepair.com | consumer protection violation | 2023 | CFPB | $2,700,000,000 | ||
Google LLC | Alphabet Inc. | information technology | consumer protection violation | 2023 | MULTI-AG | $700,000,000 |
Libre by Nexus, Inc. | consumer protection violation | 2024 | MULTI-AG | $811,000,000 | ||
Reckitt Benckiser Group plc | Reckitt Benckiser | household and personal care products | Controlled Substances Act violation | 2019 | USAO | $1,347,000,000 |
Mallinckrodt | Mallinckrodt | pharmaceuticals | Controlled Substances Act violation | 2020 | MULTI-AG | $1,600,000,000 |
Perfectus Aluminium Inc. et al. | customs duty evasion | 2022 | USAO | $1,830,000,000 | ||
Fox Corp. | Fox Corporation | media | defamation | 2023 | private lawsuit-state | $787,500,000 |
SB Pharmco Puerto Rico Inc. | GlaxoSmithKline | pharmaceuticals | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2010 | FDA | $750,000,000 |
Bayer AG | Bayer | chemicals | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2020 | private lawsuit-state | $1,600,000,000 |
Boston Scientific Corp. | Boston Scientific Corp. | medical equipment and supplies | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2020 | private lawsuit-federal | $915,000,000 |
Endo International PLC | Endo International | pharmaceuticals | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2017 | private lawsuit-federal | $775,000,000 |
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 |
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 |
BNP Paribas S.A. | BNP Paribas | financial services | economic sanction violation | 2015 | DOJ_CRIMINAL | $8,973,600,000 |
Commerzbank AG | Commerzbank | financial services | economic sanction violation | 2015 | DOJ_CRIMINAL | $642,000,000 |
ING Bank N.V. | ING | financial services | economic sanction violation | 2012 | DOJ_CRIMINAL | $619,000,000 |
ING Bank N.V. | ING | financial services | economic sanction violation | 2012 | OFAC | (*)Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting. $619,000,000 |
Societe Generale S.A. | Societe Generale | financial services | economic sanction violation | 2018 | USAO | $717,200,000 |
UniCredit Bank AG | UniCredit | financial services | economic sanction violation | 2019 | OFAC | (*)Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting. $553,380,759 |
Standard Chartered Bank | Standard Chartered | financial services | economic sanction violation | 2019 | OFAC | (*)Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting. $657,040,033 |
BNP Paribas S.A. | BNP Paribas | financial services | economic sanction violation | 2014 | NY-MANDA | (*)Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting. $2,243,400,000 |
BNP Paribas | BNP Paribas | financial services | economic sanction violation | 2014 | NY-DFS | (*)Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting. $2,240,000,000 |
Commerzbank | Commerzbank | financial services | economic sanction violation | 2015 | NY-DFS | $610,000,000 |
British American Tobacco | British American Tobacco | tobacco | economic sanction violation | 2023 | DOJ_NATSEC | $629,000,000 |
Binance Holdings, Ltd | Binance Holdings | financial services | economic sanction violation | 2023 | OFAC | (*)Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting. $968,618,825 |
Anadarko Petroleum Corp. | Occidental Petroleum | oil and gas | environmental violation | 2015 | EPA | $5,150,000,000 |
Northern Indiana Public Service Co. | NiSource | utilities and power generation | environmental violation | 2011 | EPA | $613,000,000 |
Invista | Koch Industries | diversified | environmental violation | 2009 | EPA | $501,700,000 |
American Electric Power | American Electric Power | utilities and power generation | environmental violation | 2007 | MULTI-AG | (*)Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting. $4,675,000,000 |
Duke Energy | Duke Energy | utilities and power generation | environmental violation | 2021 | NC-AG | $855,000,000 |
Exxon Corporation | Exxon Mobil | oil and gas | environmental violation | 2008 | private lawsuit-federal | $507,500,000 |
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 |
Airbus SE | Airbus | aerospace and military contracting | export control violation | 2020 | DOJ_CRIMINAL | $527,224,475 |
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | Wells Fargo | financial services | False Claims Act and related | 2016 | DOJ_CIVIL | $1,200,000,000 |
JPMorgan Chase | JPMorgan Chase | financial services | False Claims Act and related | 2014 | DOJ_CIVIL | $614,000,000 |
Pfizer Inc. | Pfizer | pharmaceuticals | False Claims Act and related | 2016 | DOJ_CIVIL | $784,600,000 |