UPDATE 5-Takata to plead guilty, pay $1 billion U.S. penalty over air bag defects
DETROIT/WASHINGTON, Jan 13 (Reuters) - Japan's Takata Corp on Friday agreed to plead guilty to criminal wrongdoing and pay $1 billion to resolve a U.S. Justice Department investigation into ruptures of its air bag inflators linked to at least 16 deaths worldwide. [Source]
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