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Strong Tribal Economies Need Strong Small Businesses
Business  (tags: Small business, money, reservation, Entrepreneurs )

Lone
- 4 days ago - charkoosta.com
PABLO -- The motto for business strength on Indian reservations and the communities is, "You got to keep the dollars in Indian country," said Margo Gray-Proctor, Osage member and President of Horizon Engineering Service in Oklahoma.
American Indian Battles Prejudice, Leads Indiana Engineering Firm
Business  (tags: engineering, women, prejudice, Native American )

Lone
- 20 days ago - pittsburghlive.com
Darcia North Wind felt the stares whenever she'd show up at a construction site or the scene of a fire. She passed all the tests to be a firefighter and was able to handle an electric jackhammer as well as her male
Govt Issues Record 2.1M Recall for Dropside Cribs
Business  (tags: recalls, Cribs, suffocations, government, consumers )

Lone
- 24 days ago - washingtonpost.com
WASHINGTON -- More than 2.1 million drop-side cribs by Stork Craft Manufacturing are being recalled, the biggest crib recall in U.S history, following reports of four infant suffocations
France Finds Monsanto Guilty of Lying! Viva Le France!
Business  (tags: Monsanto, GMOs, business, consumers, corruption, corporate, France, technology, farming, farms, ethics, SustainableDevelopment )

Roseann
- 27 days ago - articles.mercola.com
The court confirmed an earlier judgment that Monsanto had falsely advertised its herbicide as "biodegradable" and claimed it "left the soil clean."
Cherokee Nation Industries Lays Off Employees to Deal With Losses
Business  (tags: Native Americans, company, lay offs, finance, economy )

Lone
- 27 days ago - cherokeephoenix.org
STILWELL, Okla. - Because of Cherokee Nation Industries' construction division being more than $1 million in the red four months into its fiscal year, the company has been forced to lay off employees
15 Indicted as Mexican Drug Cartel's Chicago Cell
Business  (tags: cocaine, Millions, corruption, mexican cartel, money )

Lone
- 27 days ago - chicagobreakingnews.com
A Mexican drug cartel, including 15 people whose federal indictments were announced today, distributed thousands of pounds of cocaine and collected millions of dollars in the Chicago area in recent years, authorities alleged today.
Costco Nixes Coke Products Over Pricing Dispute
Business  (tags: Large Business, fighting, money, marketing, economy )

Lone
- 30 days ago - finance.yahoo.com
Costco customers may have to look elsewhere for Coca-Cola products now that the retailer has stopped carrying them because the pair are fighting over prices.
Friends of the Earth U.S. - Don't Let Chrysler Bail on Its Electric Vehicle Promises
Business  (tags: corporate, environment, energy, finance, money, oil, SustainableDevelopment )

Jelica
- 33 days ago - action.foe.org
Have you heard the news? Chrysler, the recipient of $15.3 billion in taxpayer-funded bailout money -- granted in part because of its promise to invest in electric vehicle technology -- has just announced it is scrapping its plans for producing large volum
Feds: 14 Charged in Insider Trading Case
Business  (tags: stock, Insider Trading, bust, abuse, Entrepreneurs, money )

Lone
- 42 days ago - sacbee.com
NEW YORK -- Criminal charges have been filed against 14 people, including attorneys and Wall Street professionals, in a widening $53 million insider trading case that has already snared one
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
- 46 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
 
 
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