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The fines were levied because KBR plead guilty to charges related to the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, for participating in a decade long scheme to bribe Nigerian officials including those in the executive branch to secure contracts.
Yes it probably going to cost them a few billions of dollars but in the long scheme of things, covering this loss is far better than losing their reputation and then going bankrupt.
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