In 1993 the hospital supplier admitted that it had attempted to get off the Arab blacklist. Penalty paid: $6.5 million.

The company agreed to pay $103,000 last year for allegedly complying with the boycott.

In 1988 the conglomerate allegedly furnished Kuwaiti officials with details about its board members’ nationalities. Fine: $725,000.

The supermarket chain paid $995,000 in 1988 for allegedly refusing to do business with blacklisted suppliers.