Berlitz Languages and Comprehensive Language Center Inc. admitted to participating in a conspiracy to obstruct competitive bidding for a National Security Agency language-training contract, the U.S. Justice Dept says in statement.
- The conspiracy took place in 2017
- Berlitz agreed to pay a $147k criminal penalty and CLCI agreed to pay a $140k criminal penalties, and both companies agreed they were jointly and severally liable to pay $56,984 in victim compensation to the NSA
- NOTE: Berlitz is a subsidiary of Benesse Holdings
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