{"id":100252,"date":"2014-04-09T09:35:15","date_gmt":"2014-04-09T07:35:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=100252"},"modified":"2014-04-09T09:36:45","modified_gmt":"2014-04-09T07:36:45","slug":"hp-admits-corruption","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/business\/100252-hp-admits-corruption.html","title":{"rendered":"HP admits corruption"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>U.S. firm Hewlett-Packard Co. will on Wednesday acknowledge &#8220;corrupt&#8221; activities in Poland, Polish interior minister Bartlomiej Sienkiewicz said.<\/p>\n<p>The minister made no mention of any prosecution of HP. The company&#8217;s Polish unit was not immediately available for comment.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I confirm that it&#8217;s going to happen today. It&#8217;s a breakthrough moment in Poland when a great international company acknowledges its corrupt activities in Poland,&#8221; Sienkiewicz told Polish public radio.<\/p>\n<p>The minister said Poland&#8217;s Central Anti-Corruption Bureau had cooperated with the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Securities and Exchange Commission on the issue.<\/p>\n<p>(Reporting by Adrian Krajewski; Editing by Christian Lowe)<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More business news<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/business\/100230-nokia-gets-chinese-approval-for-microsoft-deal.html\">Nokia gets Chinese approval for Microsoft deal<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/business\/99886-telkom-job-cuts-employee-performance-system-explained.html\">Telkom job cuts, employee performance system explained<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/business\/100072-new-samsung-sandton-store-opens.html\">New Samsung Sandton store opens<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Polish minister says HP to acknowledge &#8216;corrupt&#8217; activities in Poland<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":340871,"featured_media":90069,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[3868,7979],"class_list":["post-100252","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-hewlett-packard","tag-quicknews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100252"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/340871"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=100252"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100252\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/90069"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=100252"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=100252"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=100252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}