Monday, June 4, 2007

UPDATE 1-Noble says probing Nigerian operations

(Reuters) - The company said its Nigerian affiliate reimbursed customs
agents for some expenses incurred while it was trying to get
and renew the permits. It said the payments could violate the
U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act -- an anti-bribery law --
or Nigerian law.




Noble said it voluntarily notified the U.S. Securities and
Exchange Commission and the U.S. Department of Justice about
its investigation. The company does not know whether either
agency will open its own probe on the matter, but said it
intends to cooperate fully with both agencies.


Read more at Reuters.com Government Filings News

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