Tuesday, 9 August 2016

Prosecutors in PG&E case abruptly reduce potential fines

Prosecutors in PG&E case abruptly reduce potential fines

Abruptly and without explanation, federal prosecutors slashed potential criminal penalties for Pacific Gas and Electric Co. from $562 million to $6 million Tuesday while a jury was considering whether the company violated safety laws both before and after the lethal 2010 gas pipeline explosion in San Bruno. The decision was made public in a court filing as both sides awaited the jury’s verdict in federal court in San Francisco.
Read more: http://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Prosecutors-in-PG-E-case-abruptly-reduce-9063099.php?source=Snapzu

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