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Billions More in Easy Money for Wall St. Are We Too Ignorant About Finance to Stop It?
Business  (tags: business, americans, finance, economy, government, ethics, dishonesty, debt, cover-up, corporate, corruption, consumers, money, politics )

Roseann
- 20 days ago - alternet.org
A permanent security blanket for big boys of finance will further inflame public opinion. Only the public isn't likely to know.
City Room - Business - Lawmaker Targets "~Dead Peasants" Insurance
Business  (tags: abuse, americans, business, consumers, corporate, corruption, cover-up, debt, dishonesty, economy, ethics, finance, foreclosures, goodnews, government, humans, investing, investments, investors, labor, law, lies, money, news, politics, society, usa )

Al
- 86 days ago - wbez.org
Imagine your spouse is a janitor or teller at a bank. Now imagine she passes away and you find out the bank took out a life-insurance policy on her. But the bank isn't sharing the payout with you.
Vidtory! Cadbury NZ Consumer Backlash Stops Using Palm Oil in Chocolate
Business  (tags: Palm Oil, Orangutans, Rainforest, Cadbury, Chocolate, Environment, Aniimals )

Jamie
- 134 days ago - orangutanisland.org
Cadbury New Zealand today announced it is responding to consumers by returning Cadbury Dairy Milk to a recipe containing only cocoa butter. The move follows hundreds of letters and emails in which consumers told the company they didn't approve...
HeHeHe.....Glen Beck Is About Done
Business  (tags: business, consumers, corporate, corruption, dishonesty, ethics, politics )

Robert
- 134 days ago - jackandjillpolitics.com
Big news today. We've confirmed that eight more major advertisers have pulled their support from Glenn Beck's show -- Wal-Mart, Best Buy, CVS, Travelocity, Allergan (maker of Restasis), Ally Bank, Broadview Security, and Re-Bath.
Small Towns Vs. Nestle
Business  (tags: bottled water, small towns, water supply, boycott, consumers, Save Our Water, Nestle, environment, lawsuits, courts, deception, corporate greed ) )

Judy
- 183 days ago - inthesetimes.com
When Nestlé Waters North America, the world's largest bottler of water, comes a-courting, promising jobs and increased tax revenues in exchange for local water rights, many small, rural towns get nervous.
Guess Who's Selling Wall Street's Bull?
Business  (tags: corruption, abuse, business, americans, dishonesty, corporate, economy, ethics, finance, government, investing, investments, money, marketing, lies, news, politics, investors )

Locan
- 187 days ago - motherjones.com
Hint: He was a Bush aide who cooked up a phony pitch for the Iraq War.
Grand Theft Auto: How Stevie the Rat Bankrupted GM
Business  (tags: Greg_Palast, GM, Steven_Rattner, pension_plan, bankruptcy )

Just
- 212 days ago - gregpalast.com
When a company goes bankrupt, everyone takes a hit: fair or not, workers lose some contract wages, stockholders get wiped out and creditors get fragments of what's left. That's the law. What workers don't lose are their pensions . . .
Chevrolet Aveo 5-Door - Fuel Efficiency Chevrolet UK
Business  (tags: abuse, americans, crime, dishonesty, economy, ethics, lies, usa, consumers, corporate, corruption, energy, marketing, technology )

Al
- 211 days ago - chevrolet.co.uk
When looking at UK fuel economy data, remember to take into account the difference in US vs Imperial gallons (UK mpg x .8326741834968184) Also check out other UK automakers sites... Can we please get these in the US?
Tell CNBC to Stop Acting as Wall Street's Unofficial Mouthpiece - Demand A Drastic Change of Direction Be Made Public
Business  (tags: Media, Matters, CNBC, economic crisis, bias, Wall Street, mouthpiece, new voices, analysts, economists, scholars, who were right, accuracy, vision, change of direction, accountability, commitment, responsible journalism, demand, petition, email )

Alba
- 277 days ago - mediamatters.org
This is not a game! CNBC should bring new economic voices on the air with focus on those who were right about this crisis in the 1st place. Demand a drastic change of direction committed to responsible journalism in effort to hold Wall Street accountable!
AIG Employees Hand Over Bonuses: NYAG Cuomo
Business  (tags: business, economy, dishonesty, americans, goodnews )

Cal
- 281 days ago - reuters.com
Fifteen of 20 American International Group leading bonus recipients have agreed to give them back in full, said New York's top legal officer who is probing into $165 million in executive pay at the troubled company bailed out by the U.S. government.
 
 
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