Officials who work for companies that are more than half owned or controlled by a foreign government are probably covered by U.S. foreign bribery laws, the Justice Department and Securities and Exchange Commission said Wednesday.

The status of employees of state-owned companies is part of a 120-page document providing the most detailed guidelines to date for a law that has cost companies billions of dollars in fines and penalties.

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