Glencore Bribery and Market-Manipulation Resolutions (2022)
In May 2022, Glencore entities stood in U.S. and UK courts on the same news cycle and pleaded to crimes that had lived for years in separate investigative files. One track was foreign bribery under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. Another was conspiracy to manipulate U.S. fuel-oil price assessments, with a parallel Commodity Futures Trading Commission civil order.