Jun 25, 2010
U.S. Government’s FCPA Probe of Weatherford Expands
The federal government’s probe into Weatherford International’s dealings in foreign countries has burgeoned far beyond a simple bribe inquiry. It has become a multi-agency civil and criminal investigation into allegations that Weatherford, one of the world’s largest oilfield service companies, did business with terrorist-friendly countries that are under U.S. trade sanctions.