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Booz Allen Pays $377.5 Million to Settle Government Billing Case

The consulting firm Booz Allen Hamilton has agreed to pay $377.5 million to settle a federal lawsuit that accused it of falsely billing the U.S. government, the Justice Department said on Friday. The settlement resolves allegations that between 2011 and 2021, Booz Allen improperly charged the government for indirect costs that it should have billed

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An Inheritor, a $25 Million Giveaway and 30,000 Unopened Letters

At some point in early January 1970, Michael James Brody Jr. stepped off a Pan Am jet at John F. Kennedy Airport and into what could be one of many new decade’s shortest, strangest quarter-hour of fame. Brody, the beforehand obscure 21-year-old inheritor to a margarine fortune, was getting back from his honeymoon in Jamaica,

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