Grain trader Archer-Daniels-Midland Company will pay a $40 million civil penalty after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission charged it and two of its former executives with inflating the performance of a key business segment, the regulator said on Tuesday.
With the agreement, the U.S. Department of Justice closed a related criminal probe without bringing charges.
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The resolution concludes years-long government investigations into accounting issues at ADM that forced the grain trader to twi… [2419 chars]
Source: Reuters | Published: 2026-01-28T00:33:26Z
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