Ad giant Dentsu, others indicted over Tokyo Olympics bid rigging

Japanese ad giant Dentsu Group Inc., a number of other companies and a former Olympic organizing committee executive were indicted Tuesday over alleged bid rigging linked to the 2021 Tokyo Games, in the latest scandal overshadowing the legacy of the global sporting event.Prosecutors took the decision after receiving complaints from the Japan Fair Trade Commission, indicting six companies, including Dentsu's rival Hakuhodo Inc., as well as six individuals from the companies and Yasuo Mori, former operations executive on the Tokyo Olympics organizing committee.They are suspected of violating …READ FULL ARTICLE