Sentences with phrase «more bid rigging»
The Bureau's ongoing clean - up of municipal sewer pipe contracts in Montreal resulted in 23 more bid rigging charges against Kelly Sani - Vac Inc. and two individuals.
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Still pending against Abbott are FTC bid - rigging charges in connection with a 1990 program to provide formula for more than 40,000 infants in Puerto Rico through a federally subsidized nutrition program for poor families.
Schneiderman is focused more narrowly on possible bid - rigging and a violation of state antitrust laws in relation to a SUNY Polytechnic dorm construction project.
They say the bid rigging charges on state contracts totaling more than $ 780 million dollars show clearly that the state's contracting oversight system has «failed».
The governor's office hired Schwartz, a former prosecutor, a little more than a year ago after learning about an investigation into potential bid - rigging with several state contracts.
According to a recent filing in the federal case, prosecutors have sought records from more than a dozen individuals, companies and campaign accounts that were not named in a 2016 indictment that alleged key officials and developers were involved in rigging bids for some of the state's biggest projects.
They say the bid rigging charges on state contracts totaling more than $ 780 million show clearly that the state's contracting oversight system has «failed.»
The four were arrested in Nov. 2013 and charged with rigging the bidding process on two county projects totaling more than $ 300 million.
State lawmakers want to see more oversight of economic development spending after the arrests of nine people last week in an alleged widespread scheme involving bid rigging and bribery within key projects designed to spur job creation upstate.
«These officials laundered more than $ 2 million in taxpayer money through a complex bid - rigging scheme and thought they could get away with it.
NEW YORK — Not even two weeks old, the allegations that Buffalo developer Louis Ciminelli engaged in bribes and bid rigging to win lucrative state contracts could grow even more serious in the coming month.
The Aiello and Gerardi face more charges of bribery, bid rigging, wire fraud, and false statements to federal officers in the same trial as Kalyeros.
They say the bid - rigging charges on state contracts totaling more than $ 780 million dollars show clearly that the state's contracting oversight system has «failed».
But the criminal charges, brought last week by U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara as well as state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, have sparked widespread calls for more oversight and check - off procedures to prevent the kind of bid - rigging and pay - to - play allegations facing the defendants.
In the cartel at hand this worked out to the extent that the Court notes that more than half of the projects concerned involved rigged bids, meaning that at least one third of the market volume was covered by the cartel.
The motion judge agreed, striking the claim because the Bureau had not alleged that TPG and Mr Powell had done anything more morally blameworthy than bid - rigging.