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Batista, his brother and other directors of JBS S.A. free, with a penalty of R$ 225 million. Batista thereupon decided to move to the US. The agreement obtained by the Batista brothers applies only to their physical persons. The Brazilian authorities are still negotiating the penalty to be
254:, who is currently in jail, and former target in the investigation. The news resulted in some protests and calls for Temer's resignation, with the Brazilian stock market also facing a drop. On 19 May 2017, JBS admitted to paying bribes to the three Brazilian presidents
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and bought over USD 1 billion. The release of the recordings resulted in substantial reduction of the stock price of JBS S.A. shares and in the reduction of the value in the
Brazilian Real. The CVM is investigating the Batista brothers for insider trading.
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Prior negotiations suggested that a penalty close to R$ 11 billion, an amount that was refused by
Batista. As of 22 May CVM was demanding $ 3.4 billion from JBS as part of a promised leniency deal, according to the press. In May 2017, JBS retained law firm
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referred to testimony that asserted JBS had bribed 1,829 politicians. Temer alleged that JBS doctored the recording of him talking to
Batista about trading shares, and accused the Batista of insider trading. JBS denied illegal trades.
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in exchange for his silence. JBS told prosecutors they had paid a total of $ 123 million in bribes to
Brazilian politicians in recent years. Batista was also rumoured to have recorded senator and former presidential candidate
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Batista and his company are involved and pled guilty in several allegations of bribery. From
September 2017 to October 2018, the Brazilian court kept Batista on remand for illegal profit on the financial market.
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734:"Batista Bonds Worst in Emerging Markets on JBS Debt Concerns"
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