CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Chicago City Council met for the first time this year, and the agenda was packed. During Wednesday's meeting, the Council formally approved almost $40 million in settlements. The ...

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Turkish state bank Halkbank and the US Justice Department have reached a deferred prosecution agreement, court records unsealed on Monday show, potentially bringing ongoing litigation to a close. US ...

McKinsey in talks to pay over $600 million to resolve DOJ probe Settlement involves dismissal of charges if terms are met McKinsey previously settled lawsuits without admitting liability BOSTON, Nov ...