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Iowa Company Agrees to Pay $6.8M Fine in Tainted Egg Case

An Iowa company has agreed to pay $6.8 million in fines for crimes that include selling the tainted eggs that caused a nationwide salmonella outbreak in 2010. A plea agreement filed Monday by federal prosecutors calls for Quality Egg to …

Mississippi Woman Pleads Guilty in Oil Spill Fraud Case

A 29-year-old Gulfport, Miss., woman has accepted a plea agreement for her role in a family scheme to get oil spill recovery money with fraudulent claims of lost wages. The Sun Herald reports Sonya Renee Williams pleaded guilty in federal …