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Company: Verizon Communications Inc.
Current Parent Company: Verizon Communications
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Penalty: $93,525,410
Year: 2011
Date: April 5, 2011
Offense Group: government-contracting-related offenses
Primary Offense: False Claims Act and related
Mega-Scandal: Federal Contractor Abuses
Violation Description: Verizon Communications Inc. paid the United States $93,525,410.96 in order to resolve allegations that the company overcharged the General Services Administration on invoices dealing with government-wide voice and data telecommunications services contracts.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Justice Department Civil Division
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: New York
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: telecommunications
Specific Industry of Current Parent: telecommunications
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