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portada RIGGED BIDS
Type
Physical Book
Language
English
Pages
114
Format
Paperback
ISBN13
9798160595740

RIGGED BIDS

Edward Aranda (Author) · Paul Wallis Books · Paperback

RIGGED BIDS - Edward Aranda

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Synopsis "RIGGED BIDS"

A company pleaded guilty. Fourteen executives were charged. Not one was convicted. In 2016 a food wholesaler sued America's biggest chicken companies, claiming they had worked together to keep prices high. In 2020 the Justice Department charged senior executives with rigging bids and fixing prices on chicken sold to restaurants and grocery stores. Pilgrim's Pride pleaded guilty. The company admitted a conspiracy that affected chicken sold under restaurant contracts and paid a criminal fine of more than $107 million. Three Denver juries then heard the government's evidence against individual executives. Two could not reach a verdict. The third acquitted every defendant before it. Every other individual case was dismissed. Rigged Bids follows the public record from a suspect price index in Georgia to a data company whose confidential reports reached competing processors, and through a decade of lawsuits that produced large settlements without any admission of wrongdoing. It is the story of how fast food chicken is bought and sold, and of how hard it is to prove an agreement to a jury. It ends with a September 2026 court judgment that changed how the industry may share data. For readers of white collar crime, antitrust, and investigative nonfiction who want an allegation, an admission, and a verdict kept distinct.

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