Financial Times Article Rating

Cement maker Lafarge agrees $780mn US penalty over payments to Isis

Oct 18, 2022 View Original Article
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  • Politician Portrayal

    12% Positive

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50% : To me the 'cake' is anything that is a 'profit', after the amortisation and before financial expenses."Under the scheme, Lafarge also expected Isis to hamper competitors by blocking the sale of imported Turkish cement in areas controlled by the terrorist organisation or by levying taxes on competing cement supplies, allowing the company to increase its own prices, according to the DoJ.

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