British American Tobacco to pay $635m over North Korea sanctions breaches

British American Tobacco to pay $635m over North Korea sanctions breaches

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British American Tobacco (BAT) has agreed to pay more than $635m (£511m) to US authorities after a subsidiary pleaded guilty to charges that it conspired to violate US sanctions by selling tobacco products to North Korea and commit bank fraud. The tobacco sales at the heart of Tuesday’s settlement…

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