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.

Written for the insurance giant AIG. but it also can be said of other corporate giants. Worth a listen!

Four years after denying a Chinese bid to buy Unocal, the U.S. may be in too weak an economic position to object. Rebuffing China could also push it into the arms of countries hostile to the U.S.

A year after Lehman Brothers collapsed and the financial system nearly went with it, we've heard much talk but seen no real reform.

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

Is oil giant Chevron afraid of a movie? "Crude" shows villagers living by oil-slicked streams, washing clothes in contaminated water. One scene shows a newborn with head-to-toe skin rashes;

Boycott Verizon , Greenwashers must be exposed. Be the change......

This past June, Wal-Mart applied for an ILC. ILCs are industrial loan charters, banks, with limited federal regulations and oversite. Utah is one of a number of states that charters ILCs allowing them to offer most financial services, including mortgages

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

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!