On 22 July, the Wall Street Journal reported that FirstEnergy Corporation had agreed to pay $230 million under a 3-year deferred prosecution agreement to resolve charges that it was involved in a bribery scheme to pass a state bailout of nuclear power plants in Ohio. A wire fraud charge will be dismissed, pending the utility company’s adherence to the terms of the agreement.
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