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Fitzgerald: 10 years of major cases
Patrick Fitzgerald has overseen thousands of criminal prosecutions and high-profile cases. He took on public corruption, international terrorism, corporate fraud and organized crime. Public corruption ROD BLAGOJEVICH: The first impeachment of a...
Tags: Hamas, Rod Blagojevich, Organized Crime, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics
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Ex-Haiti official given 9 years in telecom bribery case
A former senior executive at Haiti's state-run telecommunications company was sentenced Monday to nine years in federal prison for money laundering offenses tied to nearly $500,000 in bribes he accepted from U.S. businesses. U.S. District Judge Jose E....Tags: Organized Crime, Bribery, Judges, Corporate Crime, Crime, Law and Justice
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Wal-Mart posts 10.1% profit increase, possibly ending its struggles
Despite multiple corruption probes into its Mexican subsidiary, retail giantWal-Mart Stores Inc.reported first-quarter profits that exceeded Wall Street expectations as more shoppers returned to its U.S. stores. Analysts say that the 10.1% jump in...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, JC Penney Company Inc., Walmart, Mexico
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Coty hikes Avon bid, wins Buffett's backing
ReutersCoty Inc. raised its bid for Avon Products Inc., with the backing of Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway, and the beauty products company gave Avon until the close of business May 14 to start talking or the offer would be withdrawn. Coty, maker of...Tags: Avon Products Incorporated, Bribery, Reckitt Benckiser, Corporate Officers, Homes
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Voice of the People, May. 05
Heaven on Earth In response to columnist Charles Krauthammer's "Farewell, the New Frontier" (Commentary, April 23), I want to raise some issues. First, no matter what the cause was for the great recession we are suffering through, we still can't...Tags: Students, Steve Chapman, Global Expansion, Travel, Diseases and Illnesses
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A bribery ban backfires
Until 1977, there was no country that criminalized the practice of bribery abroad. But that year, President Jimmy Carter signed a law making the United States the very first. In due course, this measure eliminated corruption from every nation where our...Tags: Steve Chapman, South China Morning Post Limited, Chicago Tribune Columnists, Bribery, Mexico
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Wal-Mart behaves badly in Mexico
Pobre Mexico! Tan lejos de Dios y tan cerca de los Estados Unidos. Poor Mexico! So far from God and so near the United States. The words are attributed to Mexican President Porfirio Diaz, who governed for a 35-year period ending in 1911. The angst-...
Tags: The New York Times, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, Bribery, Walmart
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SEC-China letter sent to all Hollywood studios
Company TownA letter from the Securities and Exchange Commission was sent to all six major Hollywood studios and DreamWorks Animation probing potential violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act in their dealings with China, knowledgeable people not authorized... -
News Corp.'s woes in Britain reignite calls for scrutiny in U.S.
Company TownA Parliament report critical of News Corp and Rupert Murdoch will give new fuel to the company's critics in the United States.... -
Voice of the People, May. 04
Day-care sites I was pleased to see the extensive Tribune article about the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services' woefully inadequate supervision of day-care providers ("State fails to inspect day cares," Page 1, April 22). I have been...Tags: Education, Nursing Homes, Preschools, Schools, Crystal Lake
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Teachers pension sues Wal-Mart officials over bribery allegations
This post has been corrected, as indicated below.SACRAMENTO --The country's second-largest public pension fund, the California State Teachers' Retirement System, is suing current and former board members and executives of Wal-Mart Stores Inc., accusing them of using bribery and corruption to gain...Tags: Pension and Welfare, Politics, Bribery, Mexico, Corporate Crime
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State pension fund sues Wal-Mart leaders over Mexican bribery case
SACRAMENTO — The California State Teachers' Retirement System is suingWal-Mart Stores Inc.executives and board members, accusing them of using bribery and corruption to gain approval from Mexican government officials to build new stores. Late...Tags: Groceries, Pension and Welfare, Politics, Bribery, Walmart
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