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Why Haven't Any Wall Street Tycoons Been Sent to the Slammer?
Business  (tags: corporate, corruption, politics, abuse )

Melva
- 24 days ago - mcclatchydc.com
More than a year into the gravest financial crisis since the Great Depression, millions of Americans have seen their home values and retirement savings plunge and their jobs evaporate.
Chevron Employs Felon and Drug-Trafficker to Derail Trial to Escape Enviro Crimes
Business  (tags: corporate, corruption, environment, politics )

Melva
- 27 days ago - alternet.org
It appears that American oil giant Chevron is employing methods -- and people -- that are as dirty as the toxic waste pits it left scattered across the rainforest floor.
Steven Pearlstein - Defections Expose Chamber's Dirty Little Secrets - Washingtonpost.Com
Business  (tags: corporate, abuse, corruption, ethics )

Leslie
- 39 days ago - washingtonpost.com
It's been a lousy week for Tom Donohue and his pals over at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. For months now, Tom has been crisscrossing the country
Fake Security Software in Millions of Computers: Symantec
Business  (tags: consumers, abuse, scams )

Melva
- 42 days ago - washingtonpost.com
Tens of millions of U.S. computers are loaded with scam security software that their owners may have paid for but which only makes the machines more vulnerable, according to a new Symantec report on cybercrime.
Wal-Mart Takes On Bookstores
Business  (tags: wal-mart, $10 for best-selling books- & free shipp )

Melva
- 43 days ago - business.theatlantic.com
The online division of Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT.N) said on Thursday that it is pricing the top 10 pre-selling books on its website at $10 each, including free shipping.
~Red Flags' Cause MT Officials to Nix ~American Police Force' Deal
Business  (tags: corruption, cover-up, dishonesty, lies, politics )

Melva
- 54 days ago - rawstory.com
Plans for a California company to take over this city's empty jail were put on hold Monday, following last week's revelations that the company's lead figure has a criminal history.
CBS Employee Charged in Letterman Case Pleads Not Guilty
Business  (tags: business, ethics abuse, dumbness )

Melva
- 58 days ago - nytimes.com
Letterman, who built his career skewering philandering politicians and show business "weasels" and "boneheads," finds himself in the middle of his own celebrity scandal, after he admitted having multiple affairs with employees of his production company.
Corporate America's Adoption of Green Practices Doubles, Study Says
Business  (tags: csr, sustainability )

Jeff
- 74 days ago - greenerbuildings.com
Corporate America's embrace of sustainability has more than doubled in strength in the past three years with 76 percent of the largest U.S. firms reporting efforts and commitments that exceed those required by law, according to a new study.
Wal-Mart Plans on Eco Rating Index on All Products
Business  (tags: environment, wal-mart, green products, eco-friendly, SustainableDevelopment, money, news, world )

Clay
- 116 days ago - examiner.com
Wal-mart plants to implement an eco rating index for all of its products in the near future. This could change manufacturing all over the world.
Hold Banks Accountable for Their Reprehensible Actions--Please Sign
Business  (tags: foreclosures, environment, economy, dishonesty, corruption, business, consumers, americans, investments, money, society, abuse, cover-up, debt, ethics, lies )

Suzybell
- 120 days ago - change.org
American banks were just bailed out by us, the American tax payers, and some have not even paid us back yet. However, they are giving out 32.6 billion dollars in bonuses. They need to be held accountable not only for their actions that helped lead us
 
 
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