Revealed: The FBI agent who took the initial complaint from Jill Kelley has been identified as Frederick W. Humphries II. The New York Times has the scoop on "hard-charging veteran" whose investigation led to the resignation of David Petraeus.
Settlement: BP is expected to plea guilty to criminal misconduct and pay a record penalty in connection with the Deepwater Horizon, Reuters reports. An anonymous source told Reuters that the penalty could surpass the previous record of $1.3 billion.
Guidance: The DOJ and the SEC released long-anticipated guidance on the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Wednesday. Our sibling publication, Corporate Counsel, has the details on the new 130-page tome.
Approval: The FTC is ready to approve the $2.6 billion acquisition of Dollar Thrifty by Hertz, Bloomberg reports. As part of the proposed deal, the rental car company will divest 15 airport locations.
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