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Company: Stericycle Inc.
Current Parent Company: Waste Management Inc.
Penalty: $295,000,000
Year: 2018
Date: March 8, 2018
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: consumer protection violation
Violation Description: Stericycle agreed to pay $295 million to settle litigation alleging it made use of hidden and arbitrary price increases.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: private litigation
Court: Northern District of Illinois
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Case ID: 1:13cv5795
Case Name: In re: Stericycle, Inc., Sterisafe Contract Litigation
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: settlement
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Texas
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: waste management and environmental services
Specific Industry of Current Parent: waste management
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