Finnish phone giant Nokia and Taiwanese smartphone maker HTC decided to end all outstanding patent litigation by entering into a technology collaboration agreement, SCMP said in its report.
Barclays Plc spokeswoman Carey Withey said the bank's probe suggested that the compromised data were information dated 2008 or from an earlier year and is connected with a formerly-opened financial-planning unit.
According to WilmerHale partner Jay Holtmeier, the fines that the US government will be imposing on companies found guilty of bribing foreign officials will range in the hundreds of millions of dollars.
The Australian government's royal commission will be investigating into corruption activities happening at workers' unions across the country, Bloomberg said in a report.
