Lucent sacks four over bribes

13 April 2012

LUCENT Technologies has sacked four executives from its Chinese operation.

The telecoms equipment maker discovered potential violations of a US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act that bars the payment of bribes overseas.

It sacked its operations president, chief operating officer, a marketing executive and a finance manager after finding 'internal control deficiencies'.

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