Violation Tracker Individual Record
Company:
CSK Auto Corporation
Current Parent Company:
O'Reilly Automotive
Penalty:
$20,900,000
Year:
2011
Date:
September 9, 2011
Offense Group:
financial offenses
Primary Offense:
accounting fraud or deficiencies
Violation Description:
CSK Auto Corporation, a specialty retailer of automotive parts and accessories and formerly a publicly-traded company, agreed to pay a $20.9 million penalty to resolve alleged securities law violations stemming from a corporate earnings manipulation and double-billing scheme.
Level of Government:
federal
Action Type:
agency action
Agency:
Justice Department Criminal Division
Civil or Criminal Case:
criminal
Prosecution Agreement:
non-prosecution agreement
HQ Country of Parent:
USA
HQ State of Parent:
Missouri
Ownership Structure of Parent:
publicly traded
Major Industry of Parent:
retailing
Specific Industry of Parent:
retail-auto parts
Source of Data:
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Parent company note:
Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.
