Wal Mart was a huge overseas bribery closed Monday down more than 4.2%

Beijing, April 23 evening news, the supermarket chain operator Wal-Mart on Monday by the media disclosure involving a huge amount of foreign bribery, the number of involved senior executives may be dismissed, or even face criminal charges of Wal-Mart shares fell rapidly after the U.S. stock market opened Monday to more than 4.2%.

The New York Times reported on Monday, said Wal-Mart's Mexican joint venture company involved to the Government officials in bribery, the total amount of more than 24 million U.S. dollars; U.S. CEO and vice chairman and senior management are not only informed, even accounting means to modify the accounts to conceal and impede the survey for this issue.

By U.S. Eastern Daylight Time 9:41 in the New York Stock Exchange, Wal-Mart shares fell $ 2.29 to $ 60.16, down 3.67%; stocks decline after the opening of the New York Stock Exchange was more than 4.2%.

 

 

2012-04-23