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October 6, 2008

Europe’s ‘Paraffin Mafia’ Is Punished

Chemical Week Editorial Staff

The European Commission has fined nine companies a combined €676 million ($974 million) for conspiring to fix prices of paraffin wax between 1992 and 2005. Sasol, Total, and ExxonMobil received the highest fines of €318.2 million...

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