Ohio Bribery case results in FirstEnergy to pay $230 in settlement
- At the center of the $60 million bribery scheme in Ohio, FirstEnergy has admitted to using dark money groups to fund the effort
- Authorities charged the corporation with conspiracy to commit wire fraud and alleging payoffs to public officials to back a $1 billion subsidy
- If the company complies with the terms of the deal where they pay a $230 million settlement, their charge may be dropped in three years
