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Action Alert: Protest French Company Shipping Madagascar's Illegally Logged Rosewood Timbers to China
Business  (tags: destruction, habitatdestruction, business, ethics, BAD BUSINESS, society, money, world, dishonesty, corporate )

Cal
- 8 days ago - climateark.org
Delmas shipping, a subsidiary of French shipping giant CMA-CGM, is planning to ship hundreds of containers of illegally logged ancient rainforest logs from Madagascar to China anytime soon.
Kucinich: Health Insurance Stocks Soar in Anticipation of Senate's 'No Public Option' Bill Passage
Business  (tags: Denis Kucinich, health care reform, Senate bill, no public option, sell-out, public option sacrificed, betrayal, health insurance industry, monopoly, no competition, celebrations, stock values soar, Wall St, MarketWatch )

Alba
- 7 days ago - knoxviews.com
Wall St is celebrating healthcare "reform." Industry insider report by showed health care stocks rallied as the bill moved thru Senate, particularly since there is no public option to compete or compare with insurance company rate-making.
TAKE ACTION!!--Press the Department of Justice to Break Monsanto's Monopoly
Business  (tags: business, dishonesty, corporate, ethics, government, corruption, society, news, money )

Cal
- 11 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.
Carbon Trading Is a Scam.
Business  (tags: climate, climate-change, climatechange, CO2emissions, energy, globalwarming, globalwarming, politics, abuse, business, corruption, economy, energy, dishonesty, government, lies, marketing, money )

Judy
- 382 days ago - globalresearch.ca
Whether you believe in man-made global warming or not, please realize that carbon trading is a scam. A big red flag is that our bailout buddies over at Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, Morgan Stanley, Citigroup and the other Wall Street pirates are buying heavi
Bailed-Out AIG Forcing Poor to Choose Between Running Water and Food
Business  (tags: AIG corruption )

Ellyn
- 32 days ago - alternet.org
Thanks to AIG, some of the poorest residents of rural Kentucky learned you can always be made poorer by corporate villains. And as our cities and states start leasing out and selling public infrastructure to pay off their municipal debts, we can expect...
Bhopal Disaster 25 Years on -- Bring Corporate Killers to Justice
Business  (tags: abuse, corporate crime, justice, law, world, society, business, corruption, corporate, dishonesty, ethics )

Cal
- 30 days ago - greenleft.org.au
Union Carbide may have abandoned their plant in 1984, but the toxic waste that they had been throwing into a breached solar evaporation pond has stayed and spread each monsoon season into surrounding neighbourhoods
After the Billionaires Plundered Rural Alabama Town, Army Troops Were Called in ... Illegally
Business  (tags: Samson, Alabama, rural US, bankrupted, locals, mass layoffs, chicken oligarch, Pilgrim's Pride, relentless corporate exploitation, class-action suit, predators, Wall St, scams, JPMorganChase, USArmy report, PosseComitatusAct, Freedom InformationAct )

Alba
- 56 days ago - alternet.org
The shocking transfer of public wealth to Wall St pockets vividly illustrated by recent events in AL: billionaires&banks squeezing locals so hard they're literally going bankrupt just flushing the toilets; violence & threat of it reaching boiling point..
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
- 58 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
Spain's Sweetcorn Activists Seek 'Agricultural Asylum'
Business  (tags: genetically modified corn, Friends of the Earth, Monsanto, agribusiness corporations, Spain, environment, food, health, farming, endangered, GeneticEngineering, diet )

Kim
- 91 days ago - uk.news.yahoo.com
Environmentalists dressed as giant ears of corn on Tuesday asked for "agricultural asylum" in the French embassy in Madrid in a protest over genetically modified crops.
WomanâEUR(TM)s Shattered Life Shows Ground Beef Inspection Flaws - NYTimes.Com
Business  (tags: greed, abuse, corruption, ethics, bad meat )

Ned
- 86 days ago - nytimes.com
If 19 million tons of meat was contaminated by terrorists and got into grocery stores and school cafeterias, we'd do whatever had to be done to assure safety. When its meat shipped by a US company - nothing happens - why?
 
 
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