The Sweden-based telecommunications company, Ericsson, agreed to a pay a total of $1 billion (yes, billion with a “B”) for FCPA violations.  Ericsson entered into settlement agreements with DOJ and the SEC.  Ericsson agreed to pay a criminal penalty of over $520 million and approximately $540 million to the SEC.  An Ericsson subsidiary in Egypt entered a guilty plea to an FCPA conspiracy to violate...