finance El Sudcaliforniano 2026-09-22

The Vitol Bribery Scandal Reaches Pemex and Implicates Mexican Ex-Operator

A US court sentenced a former energy executive to four years in prison for a transnational bribery scheme involving oil contracts in Ecuador and Mexico, tying the scandal to Pemex.

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