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TAKE ACTION!!--Press the Department of Justice to Break Monsanto's Monopoly
Business  (tags: business, dishonesty, corporate, ethics, government, corruption, society, news, money )

Cal
- 3 days ago - capwiz.com
After years of complaints from the OCA and our allies, the Department of Justice is investigating how big biotech and food corporations, including Monsanto, are monopolizing and controlling our seeds, food and farming--and they want to hear from YOU.
Meet the Long-Term Jobless
Business  (tags: business, labor, unemployed, americans, politics, society, news, money, humans, economy, usa )

Cal
- 5 days ago - money.cnn.com
There are now a record 5.6 million people who have been unemployed for more than six months. A few tell us what life is like for them now.
U.S. Forgoes Billions in Tax on Citi: Report
Business  (tags: Big Banks, corruption, government, finance, business, money, news, politics, society, usa, dishonesty, economy )

Cal
- 5 days ago - reuters.com
The U.S. government "quietly" agreed not to collect billions of dollars in potential taxes from Citigroup Inc as part of its deal to allow the bank to repay its taxpayer bailout, The Washington Post reported.
The Role Business Plays in Battling Climate Change and Managing Energy Use
Business  (tags: business, Copenhagen Summit, copenhagen summit, consumers, energy, society, world, politics, money )

Cal
- 5 days ago - climatebiz.com
In a sense, the work being done this week in Copenhagen is really about saving on the Earth's electric -- and water -- bill.
Virgin's Branson Says Airlines Want CO2 Targets
Business  (tags: environment, CO2emissions, climate, business, finance, news, economy, corporate, politics, society, greenbuilding )

Cal
- 4 days ago - reuters.com
The airline industry wants emissions reduction targets rather than taxes and should work to switch to clean fuels by 2020, Virgin Group founder Richard Branson said in an interview.
Monsanto Named Worst Corporate Climate Lobbyist
Business  (tags: environment, business, dishonesty, politics, news, society, CO2emissions, humans, destruction, environment, globalwarming, climatechange )

Cal
- 3 days ago - theecologist.org
US company wants its GM crops to be given carbon credits and to be at the forefront of tackling climate change despite link to deforestation
Big Banks Face Growing Pressure
Business  (tags: business, government, Big Banks dishonesty, corporate, ethics, money, politics, society, usa )

Cal
- 6 days ago - msnbc.msn.com
Obama: Time for banks to boost lending
Abu Dhabi Gives Dubai $10 Billion in Surprise Bailout
Business  (tags: business, money, news, world )

Cal
- 7 days ago - reuters.com
Abu Dhabi provided its flashy but debt-laden neighbor Dubai a $10 billion lifeline to last its troubled flagship company until the end of April, heading off a bond default on payment day and sending Gulf markets higher.
ROLL OVER OR GET TOUGH
Business  (tags: business, money, cable, TV, consumers )

Dandelion
- 9 days ago - rolloverorgettough.com
The networks shouldn't be in the driver's seat on what you watch and how much you pay. You're our customers, so help us decide what to do. Click one of the buttons above to let us know if you want us to Roll Over or Get Tough.
Greece Struggles to Stay Afloat as Debts Pile On
Business  (tags: world, humans, business, money, economy, politics, finance, debt, consumers )

Cal
- 10 days ago - nytimes.com
Ever since Greece's credit rating was downgraded last week, its new Socialist government has fought back, saying it has the mettle to tackle the soaring deficit and structural woes that have earned the country a reputation as the weak link in the euro zon
 
 
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