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Momentum Gathers Against Coke: Tell Them To Reveal the Source of Dasani Water
Business  (tags: cover-up, coporate accountability, dasani, water, source, coke )

Peace
- 104 days ago - alternet.org
Comments deluged the site at a rate of about 1 every 20 seconds, calling on Coke to put the source of its bottled water on Dasani brand labels...fans were prevented from writing on Coke's Facebook wall and the corporation promptly deleted all comments...
Stop the Taxpayer Giveaway to Factory Farms! - Farm Aid
Business  (tags: factory farming, Tax $$, americans, business, consumers, corporate, economy, farming, farms, government, money )

Kim
- 75 days ago - farmaid.org
The longer the USDA continues this misguided policy, the greater the threat to small farmers who are already being squeezed in this economy. Plz sign the letter telling Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack to stop using taxpayer $ to prop up factory farms
Labor-Led Coalition Pressures Wal-Mart for Change
Business  (tags: wal-mart, labor, ethics, corruption, news, investors, marketing, farming, economy, consumers )

Suzybell
- 75 days ago - politicalaffairs.net
Unveiling a new "American values agenda" this week, the United Food and Commercial Workers Union launched a new coalition of labor unions, worker advocacy groups, environmental groups,to "hold Walmart accountable to its workers, our communities and the p
How America's Financial Sector Became A Massive and Unregulated Gambling Operation.
Business  (tags: Gambling With Lives, Laissez Faire, Markets Without Morals, Human Misery, Undeserved Wealth, Rich, Poor, Even More Poor )

Panda Eat
- 69 days ago - alternet.org
Lest we forget so soon,it was unregulated ,laissez faire oligarchal capitalism that brought about the recent world crash.All the worlds fate,decided by a few gamblers..what a way to run a planet..they take the profits..we take the fall out.
California's Real Death Panels - Data Reveals CA's Private Insurers Deny 21% of Claims
Business  (tags: health care, reform, insurance companies, profits, stockholders, medical loss ratio, death panels, care denial, claim refusal rates, California Nurses Association/National N, Hilda Sarkisyan, Nataline )

Alba
- 69 days ago - democracynow.org
Data the insurance co's have always wanted to hide just now released by the nation's largest nurses group. 45M claims denied, in CA alone, since 2002. PacifiCare-39.6%; CIGNA-33%; etc... 1 out of 5 requests, even when recommended by patient's MD, rejected
No New Powers for the FED
Business  (tags: FED, Federal Reserve Bank, power, giveaways, taxpayers, Geithner, corruption, economy, dishonesty, debt, foreclosures, investments, lies, politics, corporate, abuse, money, consumers, government, finance )

Rebecca
- 72 days ago - salsa.democracyinaction.org
In just 10 months, the Federal Reserve has given trillions of taxpayer dollars to the banks. They refuse to tell us who they gave the money to and if we'll ever get it back. CEO bonuses and the Crash are on them, too! Fight them now - no new powers!
Money and Health
Business  (tags: healthcare, health, investigation, medicine, prevention, research, government, money )

Suzybell
- 73 days ago - truthout.org
The media tells me that health reform is a very complicated issue, that it is hard to understand and even harder to explain to simple-minded and politically unsophisticated people like me. It is about money and costs and free-market and big government so
From Truffles to Fox Furs, U.S. Ships More Than Food to Cuba
Business  (tags: Cuba, trade, embargo, business, economy, dishonesty, money )

Heide
- 75 days ago - miamiherald.com
The United States has emerged as the No. 1 exporter of agricultural products to Cuba. And that's not all that can be sent to Cuba legally. Try live primates, truffles, azalea bushes, fox furs -- even cigars.
Non-GMO' Seal Identifies Foods Mostly Biotech-Free
Business  (tags: business, consumers, environment, ethics, farming, marketing, GMO, labelling, food, ingredients )

Michelle
- 76 days ago - nytimes.com
Alarmed that genetically engineered crops may be finding their way into organic and natural foods, an industry group has begun a campaign to test products and label those that are largely free of biotech ingredients.
Toyota Prius Faces Ban Due to US Patent Suit
Business  (tags: ethics, auto, technology, greenproducts, business, americans )

Daphna
- 76 days ago - treehugger.com
Paice, a company that develops hybrid electric power train technology, has filed a patent infrigement case against Toyota (yet again), saying that the company is using Paice's technology in the Prius and two other hybrid vehicles. Should Paice win
 
 
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