The Fair Trade Commission has ordered three major regional utilities to pay record fines of about 101 billion yen ($757 million) in total for forming cartels that eliminated competition for corporate customers.
OSAKA A citizens’ prosecution inquest panel has found that three former executives of Kansai Electric Power Co. should be indicted over a major gift and pay scandal, even though prosecutors had dropped their case against them.
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