Article: United States Settles Claims Alleging Bid Rigging Conspiracy with Two German Moving Companies; Provided Household Goods Moving Services for U.S. Defense Department Personnel.

M2 PRESSWIRE-24 June 2009-US Department of Justice: United States Settles Claims Alleging Bid Rigging Conspiracy with Two German Moving Companies; Provided Household Goods Moving Services for U.S. Defense Department Personnel(C)1994-2009 M2 COMMUNICATIONS

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The United States has settled with two German moving companies relating to allegations of bid rigging in violation of the False Claims Act. ITO Möbel Transport GmbH has agreed to pay $150,000, and Birkart Globistics GmbH & Co. Logistik and Service KG will pay $222,146. The companies subcontracted with American freight forwarding firms to transport within Germany the household goods ...

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