Shell, BASF Ordered to Pay $500 Million USD for Contamination Problems

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SAO PAULO

Brazilian Labor judge Ines Correa Cerqueira from the town of Paulinia in Sao Paulo state has ordered oil giant Royal Dutch Shell PLC (RDSA) and chemical behemoth BASF SE (BASFY) to pay $500 million