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SOUNDS BAD---Gibson Guitar Under Federal Investigation for Alleged Use of Illegal Rainforest Timber From Madagascar
Business  (tags: corporate, environment, rainforests, bad business, business, world, ethics )

Cal
- 6 hours ago - news.mongabay.com
Federal agents from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service raided Gibson Guitar's factory Tuesday afternoon, due to concerns that the company had been using illegally harvested wood from Madagascar, reports the Nashville Post
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Out of Control
Business  (tags: big banks, business, economy, corruption, lies, money, finance, government, ethics, news, society, politics, usa, world )

Cal
- 2 days ago - inthesetimes.com
Too big to regulate, the banks need to be broken up.
4 comments
DISTURBING! China, U.S. Eye Pact to Help Troubled Banks: Sources
Business  (tags: world, china, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', business, investments, money, news, economy, dishonesty, politics, society, government, finance, ethics )

Cal
- 3 days ago - reuters.com
Chinese and U.S. regulators are negotiating a pact aimed at encouraging Chinese financial institutions to buy into small and medium-sized banks in the United States, bankers briefed on the plan said
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BAD BUSINESS---'Angry Mermaid' Joins Fight Against Climate Change
Business  (tags: environment, business, BAD BUSINESS, politics, money, corporate, dishonesty, ethics )

Cal
- 4 days ago - independent.co.uk
A new environmental award will be launched tomorrow with some of the biggest corporations and lobbying outfits in the world in contention for the top prize. But the winner will have nothing to celebrate
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Ohio Attorney General Takes Aim at Wall Street
Business  (tags: business, energy, economy, ethics, politics, society, usa, money, government, finance, dishonesty, consumers )

Cal
- 4 days ago - reuters.com
He's already knee-deep in litigation against major financial institutions, including Bank of America Corp (BAC.N), and recently told Reuters that his team of about 400 attorneys is looking for other opportunities to hold Wall Street's feet to the fire.
5 comments
Take Action- Murdoch: Stop Race-Baiting
Business  (tags: petition, news, consumers, money, humans, society, ethics )

Daphna
- 7 days ago - civic.moveon.org
Rupert Murdoch, owner of FOX and the News Corporation empire, just said Glenn Beck "was right" when he called President Obama "racist." This is a rare moment of candor from Murdoch, one of the most powerful media barons in the world.
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How the 40 Year Drop in the Minimum Wage Helped Cause Obesity
Business  (tags: risks, diet, death, obesity, economy, business, ethics, society, consumers, government )

Suzybell
- 8 days ago - grist.org
I have written about the link between wages and obesity before--with wages dropping since the 60s and healthy food prices always going up, people eat more unhealthy food. But now two economists have drilled down into these issues and claim to have found
7 comments
Meet Robyn Nietert of the Women's Microfinance Initiative: Building Businesses, and Lives, One Loan At a Time
Business  (tags: business, debt, Entrepreneurs, ethics, economy, finance, humans, investments, labor, money, society, world )

Daphna
- 10 days ago - planetgreen.discovery.com
The Women's Microfinance Initiative (WMI) started as a casual discussion between two women in Bethesda, Maryland. Robyn Nietert and Betsy Gordon wanted to help people in an impoverished community, and microfinance seemed a more sustainable and empowering
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Give Wal-Mart the Demerits They Deserve! - Please Take Action !!
Business  (tags: wal-mart, abuse, business, ethics, money, employees )

Tierney
- 14 days ago - momsrising.democracyinaction.org
One of the best ways to stop the spread of the flu (like H1N1) is for sick people to stay home. But Wal-Mart gives employees "demerits" that can lead to termination if they call in sick.
25 comments
Time to Drain Wall Street Bonus Pool?
Business  (tags: business, corporate, ethics, politics, money, news, economy )

Cal
- 14 days ago - money.cnn.com
Bonuses have soared at Goldman Sachs and other taxpayer-backed financial firms, but pay practices could clash with principles embraced by a revived Fed.
8 comments
Are North American Companies Improving Their Climate Change Performance?
Business  (tags: business, green, eco-friendly, Sustainabililty, business, news, politics, ethics, usa, money )

Cal
- 14 days ago - climatebiz.com
The report found that overall disclosure on climate change by North American companies is of poorer quality than global peers.
3 comments
Trading Rare Conches, Corals and Shell Are Banned in India - Naresh Kadyan   video
Business  (tags: business, government, law, ethics, corruption )

Kadyan
- 15 days ago - youtube.com
Conchs are smuggled from south India and then they were sent to foreign destinations. The quality of some of these conches are better that ivory. They are covered under schedule I of the Wildlife Act for which the imprisonment is for 7 year.Say No to them
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How Goldman Sachs Secretly Bet on the U.S. Housing Crash (Video)
Business  (tags: business, banks, wall street, Goldman Sachs, corporate, corruption, dishonesty, finance, money, investing, economy, foreclosures, investments, americans, consumers, ethics, investors, investigation )

Tom
- 19 days ago - mcclatchydc.com
Goldman Sachs Group peddled more than $40 billion in securities backed by at least 200,000 risky home mortgages, but never told the buyers it was secretly betting that a sharp drop in U.S. housing prices would send the value of those securities plummeting
4 comments
On Farmers, Activists and Scary Food Issues
Business  (tags: business, consumers, corporate, corruption, dishonesty, ethics, environment, farming, investors, marketing, politics, usa )

Cowboss
- 19 days ago - huffingtonpost.com
I must confess that before I traveled to Iowa earlier this month, I had rubbed elbows with quite a few farmers, but by and large, they were not typical. Many of them were organic producers. Many were young. Probably a statistically disproportionate number
9 comments
Where's the Beef? In Land of Cowboys, Pig Thrives
Business  (tags: americans, consumers, corporate, economy, ethics, farming, marketing, money, society, humans )

Cowboss
- 19 days ago - google.com
The president of the National Pork Producers Council -- the person who represents the people who represent the nation's pigs -- appeared recently before Congress to talk about sales in the swine flu era. He wasn't happy. "Things look bleak going forward,
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