Uncommon Thought News Archives 2007: Corporate Hegemony Archives

Scientists find way to slash cost of drugs

1/02/07 Boseley, Guardian, Scientists find way to slash cost of drugs

Posted on January 2, 2007 7:49 AM | Permalink

Exxon Mobil's Biggest Oil Spill? Look in Brooklyn, Not Alaska

1/03/07 Leising, Bloomberg, Exxon Mobil's Biggest Oil Spill? Look in Brooklyn, Not Alaska

Posted on January 3, 2007 5:51 AM | Permalink

Causey Heads To Prison for Role in Enron

1/03/07 Calkins, WP, Causey Heads To Prison for Role in Enron

Posted on January 3, 2007 7:57 AM | Permalink

Scientists' Report Documents ExxonMobil's Tobacco-Like Disinformation Campaign on Global Warming Science

1/03/07 Matthews, CNN, Scientists' Report Documents ExxonMobil's Tobacco-Like Disinformation Campaign on Global Warming Science

Posted on January 3, 2007 5:20 PM | Permalink

Democrats Hope to Take From Oil, Give To Green Energy

1/04/07 Mufson, WP, Democrats Hope to Take From Oil, Give To Green Energy

Posted on January 4, 2007 6:04 AM | Permalink

Nigeria: Oil firm fails to free hostages

1/04/07 Gentile, M&C, Nigeria: Oil firm fails to free hostages

Posted on January 4, 2007 6:18 AM | Permalink

ExxoMobil misleads public on global warming: scientists

1/04/07 People's Daily, ExxoMobil misleads public on global warming: scientists

Posted on January 4, 2007 5:20 PM | Permalink

Pharma giant set for US nod on new drug

1/07/07 Fortson, Independent, Pharma giant set for US nod on new drug

Posted on January 7, 2007 7:45 AM | Permalink

Dark Cloud Over Good Works of Gates Foundation

1/07/07 Piller et al, LA Times, Dark Cloud Over Good Works of Gates Foundation

Posted on January 7, 2007 8:37 PM | Permalink

Exxon Allegedly Paid for Climate Misinformation Drive

1/07/07 Truthdig, Exxon Allegedly Paid for Climate Misinformation Drive

Posted on January 7, 2007 9:28 PM | Permalink

Private Firms Lure C.E.O.'s With Top Pay

1/08/07 Sorkin & Ross, NYT, Private Firms Lure C.E.O.'s With Top Pay

Posted on January 8, 2007 8:28 PM | Permalink

Out of Africa: Cotton and Cash

1/14/07 Zachary, NYT, Out of Africa: Cotton and Cash

Posted on January 14, 2007 7:48 AM | Permalink

The Highwaymen

1/15/07 Jan-Feb, Schulman & Ridgeway, MoJo, The Highwaymen

Posted on January 15, 2007 8:34 PM | Permalink

Blitz of mergers, buyouts sets a record

1/16/07 Trumbull, CSM, Blitz of mergers, buyouts sets a record

Posted on January 16, 2007 7:40 PM | Permalink

Olmert to be investigated by police over role in bank privatisation

1/17/07 Lavie, Independent, Olmert to be investigated by police over role in bank privatisation

Posted on January 17, 2007 7:31 AM | Permalink

America's Slave Labor

1/17/07 Moraff, ITT, America's Slave Labor

Posted on January 17, 2007 7:32 AM | Permalink

Oil Lease Chief Knew of Error, Report Asserts

1/17/07 Andrews, NYT, Oil Lease Chief Knew of Error, Report Asserts

Posted on January 17, 2007 7:43 AM | Permalink

Hundreds protest Lebanon's economic reform plan

1/17/07 Reuters, Hundreds protest Lebanon's economic reform plan

Posted on January 17, 2007 8:19 AM | Permalink

Study: Nicotine Increasing in Cigarettes

1/18/07 LeBlanc, AP, Study: Nicotine Increasing in Cigarettes

Posted on January 18, 2007 7:55 AM | Permalink

GSA Chief Scrutinized For Deal With Friend

1/19/07 Higham & O'Harrow, WP, GSA Chief Scrutinized For Deal With Friend

Posted on January 19, 2007 6:45 AM | Permalink

House Repeals Tax Break for Big Oil

1/19/07 Mufson, WP, House Repeals Tax Break for Big Oil

Posted on January 19, 2007 6:46 AM | Permalink

Latin American leaders debate role of state in major industries

1/18/07 Chang, McClatchey, Latin American leaders debate role of state in major industries

Posted on January 19, 2007 9:39 AM | Permalink

Counting Down To the Digital Deadline

1/21/07 Pagararo, WP, Counting Down To the Digital Deadline

Posted on January 21, 2007 6:43 AM | Permalink

Law Could Help Modernize Iraq Oil Sector

1/21/07 AP, Law Could Help Modernize Iraq Oil Sector

Posted on January 21, 2007 9:34 AM | Permalink

Showdown Looms in Congress Over Drug Advertising on TV

1/22/07 Freudenheim, NYT, Showdown Looms in Congress Over Drug Advertising on TV

Posted on January 22, 2007 6:39 AM | Permalink

CACI Feels The Heat Of Lowered Expectations

1/22/07 WItte, WP, CACI Feels The Heat Of Lowered Expectations

Posted on January 22, 2007 6:42 AM | Permalink

US farming watchdog accuses Wal-Mart of mis-selling

1/22/07 Foley, Independent, US farming watchdog accuses Wal-Mart of mis-selling

Posted on January 22, 2007 9:22 AM | Permalink

Insurer to Pay 640 Claims From Katrina

1/24/07 Treaster, NYT, Insurer to Pay 640 Claims From Katrina

Posted on January 24, 2007 8:33 PM | Permalink

Ford hit by record $12.7bn loss

1/25/07 BBC, Ford hit by record $12.7bn loss

Posted on January 25, 2007 7:52 AM | Permalink

Developing nations need cloning

1/26/07 BBC, Developing nations need cloning

Posted on January 26, 2007 7:05 AM | Permalink

FCC to Feel Unfamiliar Heat From Democrats

1/26/07 Babbington, WP, FCC to Feel Unfamiliar Heat From Democrats

Posted on January 26, 2007 7:34 AM | Permalink

Porn group turns its back on Wall Street

1/28/07 Townsend, Independent, Porn group turns its back on Wall Street

Posted on January 28, 2007 7:54 AM | Permalink

Army Probes War Contractor Fraud

1/28/07 Heilprin, AP, Army Probes War Contractor Fraud

Posted on January 28, 2007 8:01 AM | Permalink

Someone (Other Than You) May Own Your Genes

1/28/07 Caruso, NYT, Someone (Other Than You) May Own Your Genes

Posted on January 28, 2007 8:12 AM | Permalink

Lockheed to Support CDC Terrorism-Response Effort

1/29/07 Mosquera, WP, Lockheed to Support CDC Terrorism-Response Effort

Posted on January 29, 2007 7:02 AM | Permalink

Big Shell Iran deal could bring U.S. sanctions

1/29/07, CNN Money, Big Shell Iran deal could bring U.S. sanctions

Posted on January 29, 2007 8:34 PM | Permalink

Vietnam cuts army business links

1/30/07 Hayton, BBC, Vietnam cuts army business links

Posted on January 30, 2007 8:09 AM | Permalink

Pentagon Halts Sale of F - 14 Parts

1/31/07 AP, Pentagon Halts Sale of F - 14 Parts

Posted on January 31, 2007 10:20 PM | Permalink

Exxon Sets Record on Annual Profits

2/01/07 Krauss, NYT, Exxon Sets Record on Annual Profits

Posted on February 1, 2007 8:01 AM | Permalink

Scientists Offered Cash to Dispute Climate Study

2/02/07 Sample, Guardian, Scientists Offered Cash to Dispute Climate Study

Posted on February 2, 2007 6:17 AM | Permalink

18 Years on, Exxon Valdez Oil Still Pours into Alaskan Waters

2/02/07 MacAskill, Guardian, 18 Years on, Exxon Valdez Oil Still Pours into Alaskan Waters

Posted on February 2, 2007 6:20 AM | Permalink

MEXICO: Community Radio Stations Under Fire

2/02/07 Cevallos, IPS, MEXICO: Community Radio Stations Under Fire

Posted on February 2, 2007 6:33 AM | Permalink

Scientists offered cash to dispute climate study

2/02/07 Sample, Guardian, Scientists offered cash to dispute climate study

Posted on February 2, 2007 8:38 AM | Permalink

Dell hit by $1bn lawsuit over alleged kickbacks

2/03/07 Foley, Independent, Dell hit by $1bn lawsuit over alleged kickbacks

Posted on February 3, 2007 6:28 AM | Permalink

In Washington, Contractors Take on Biggest Role Ever

2/04/07 Shane & Nixon, NYT, In Washington, Contractors Take on Biggest Role Ever

Posted on February 4, 2007 7:35 AM | Permalink

Pfizer loses Viagra brand battle

2/05/07 BBC, Pfizer loses Viagra brand battle

Posted on February 5, 2007 8:23 AM | Permalink

Car firms facing pollution curbs

2/07/07 Car firms facing pollution curbs

Posted on February 7, 2007 6:44 AM | Permalink

EU bows to car lobby on pollution limits

2/07/07 Castle, Independent, EU bows to car lobby on pollution limits

Posted on February 7, 2007 7:00 AM | Permalink

One million women could sue Wal-Mart in sex bias class action

2/08/07 Cornwell, Independent, One million women could sue Wal-Mart in sex bias class action

Posted on February 8, 2007 7:45 AM | Permalink

BP's Texas refinery 'largest emitter of carcinogenic toxins in US'

2/09/07 Buncombe, Independent, BP's Texas refinery 'largest emitter of carcinogenic toxins in US'

Posted on February 9, 2007 8:41 AM | Permalink

E.U. Considers Broad New Penalties in Pollution Disasters

2/10/07 Moore, WP, E.U. Considers Broad New Penalties in Pollution Disasters

Posted on February 10, 2007 6:29 AM | Permalink

Congress Finds Ways to Avoid Lobbyist Limits

2/11/07 Kirkpatrick, NYT, Congress Finds Ways to Avoid Lobbyist Limits

Posted on February 11, 2007 8:31 AM | Permalink

Monsanto Dumped Toxic Waste in UK

2/12/07 Vidal, Guardian, Monsanto Dumped Toxic Waste in UK

Posted on February 12, 2007 7:55 AM | Permalink

Oil giant 'knew tanker was a risk before disaster'

2/13/07 Lichfield, Independent, Oil giant 'knew tanker was a risk before disaster'

Posted on February 13, 2007 8:16 AM | Permalink

Chrysler Cuts 13,000 Jobs in Overhaul

2/14/07 Maynard, NYT, Chrysler Cuts 13,000 Jobs in Overhaul

Posted on February 14, 2007 7:32 AM | Permalink

Nuclear review 'was misleading'

2/15/07 BBC, Nuclear review 'was misleading'

Posted on February 15, 2007 7:21 AM | Permalink

Suppressed report shows cancer link to GM potatoes

2/17/07 Brown, Independent, Suppressed report shows cancer link to GM potatoes

Posted on February 17, 2007 8:16 AM | Permalink

Rising Price of Electricity Sets Off New Debate on Regulation

2/17/07 Barrionuevo, NYT, Rising Price of Electricity Sets Off New Debate on Regulation

Posted on February 17, 2007 8:49 AM | Permalink

Boom in the Mountains Creates a Housing Shortage

2/17/07 Robbins, NYT, Boom in the Mountains Creates a Housing Shortage

Posted on February 17, 2007 8:49 AM | Permalink

Airlines at La Guardia Fight Bush Administration Proposal to Auction Off Landing Rights

2/18/07 Wald, NYT, Airlines at La Guardia Fight Bush Administration Proposal to Auction Off Landing Rights

Posted on February 18, 2007 7:34 AM | Permalink

Merger Would End Satellite Radio's Rivalry

2/20/07 Siklos & Sorkin, NYT, Merger Would End Satellite Radio's Rivalry

Posted on February 20, 2007 7:21 AM | Permalink

Neutrality On the Net Gets High '08 Profile

2/20/07 Babington, WP, Neutrality On the Net Gets High '08 Profile

Posted on February 20, 2007 7:26 AM | Permalink

Report Blames Factory Farms for Bird Flu

2/21/07 Leahy, IPS, Report Blames Factory Farms for Bird Flu

Posted on February 21, 2007 6:53 AM | Permalink

Recording Industry Targets Colleges

2/21/07 AP, Recording Industry Targets Colleges

Posted on February 21, 2007 7:18 AM | Permalink

Corporate Profits Take an Offshore Vacation

2/24/07 Komisar, IPS, Corporate Profits Take an Offshore Vacation

Posted on February 24, 2007 6:59 AM | Permalink

Corporate buccaneers caught in a political storm

2/24/07 Teather & Treanor, Guardian, Corporate buccaneers caught in a political storm

Posted on February 24, 2007 8:53 AM | Permalink

Chrysler's Troubles Are Attracting Equity Firms

2/24/07 Cho & Freeman, WP, Chrysler's Troubles Are Attracting Equity Firms

Posted on February 24, 2007 9:08 AM | Permalink

Record Fine Expected for Univision

2/24/07 Labaton, NYT, Record Fine Expected for Univision

Posted on February 24, 2007 9:11 AM | Permalink

Monsanto Merger Sows Fears Over Skewed Seed Market

2/26/07 Chen, New Standard, Monsanto Merger Sows Fears Over Skewed Seed Market

Posted on February 26, 2007 12:17 PM | Permalink

Labor Shortage Pushes Mining Companies to Recruit and Pay More

2/27/07 Arnold & Timmons, NYT, Labor Shortage Pushes Mining Companies to Recruit and Pay More

Posted on February 27, 2007 7:30 AM | Permalink

Insurers Prepare a Battle Strategy to Protect a Key Exemption

2/27/07 Birmbaum, WP, Insurers Prepare a Battle Strategy to Protect a Key Exemption

Posted on February 27, 2007 7:32 AM | Permalink

Wall Street Adds Climate Change to Bottom Line

2/27/07 Scherer, CSM, Wall Street Adds Climate Change to Bottom Line

Posted on February 27, 2007 12:18 PM | Permalink

Contractor Could Lose $400 million

3/02/07 Price, News & Observer, Contractor Could Lose $400 million

Posted on March 2, 2007 7:35 AM | Permalink

Oil Company Revives Suit on Avoidance of Royalties

3/03/07 Andrews, NYT, Oil Company Revives Suit on Avoidance of Royalties

Posted on March 3, 2007 6:49 AM | Permalink

Public Health Agency Linked to Chemical Industry

3/04/07 Cone, LA Times, Public Health Agency Linked to Chemical Industry

Posted on March 4, 2007 7:11 AM | Permalink

When Being Green Puts You in the Black

3/04/07 Esty, WP, When Being Green Puts You in the Black

Posted on March 4, 2007 7:40 AM | Permalink

Without Health Benefits, a Good Life Turns Fragile

3/05/07 Pear, NYT, Without Health Benefits, a Good Life Turns Fragile

Posted on March 5, 2007 7:16 AM | Permalink

Slowing Down The Revolving Door

3/05/07 Barr, WP, Slowing Down The Revolving Door

Posted on March 5, 2007 7:28 AM | Permalink

Make Backdating a Thing of the Past

3/05/07 Raves, WIred, Make Backdating a Thing of the Past

Posted on March 5, 2007 7:31 AM | Permalink

Citizen K Street

3/10/07 WP, Citizen K Street

Posted on March 10, 2007 6:28 AM | Permalink

Revenge of the banks

3/10/07 Hickman, Independent, Revenge of the banks: Stealth charges imposed after two million customers join revolt over unfair payments

Posted on March 10, 2007 6:36 AM | Permalink

Cashless society by 2012, says Visa chief

3/11/07 Webb, Independent, Cashless society by 2012, says Visa chief

Posted on March 11, 2007 7:56 AM | Permalink

Oregon Rethinks Easing Land-Use Limits

3/11/07 Harden, WP, Oregon Rethinks Easing Land-Use Limits

Posted on March 11, 2007 8:10 AM | Permalink

Halliburton Moving C.E.O. From Houston to Dubai

3/12/07 Krauss, NYT, Halliburton Moving C.E.O. From Houston to Dubai

Posted on March 12, 2007 6:44 AM | Permalink

Small Towns on the 'Endangered' List

3/14/07 Valente, IPS, Small Towns on the 'Endangered' List

Posted on March 14, 2007 7:14 AM | Permalink

Chiquita to Pay $25M Fine in Terror Case

3/15/07 Aputto, AP, Chiquita to Pay $25M Fine in Terror Case

Posted on March 15, 2007 5:57 AM | Permalink

Bush's Shadow Army

3/15/07 Scahill, Nation, Bush's Shadow Army

Posted on March 15, 2007 7:50 AM | Permalink

Chevron Faces More Scrutiny in Ecuador Over Pollution

3/16/07 Mekay, IPS, Chevron Faces More Scrutiny in Ecuador Over Pollution

Posted on March 16, 2007 7:11 AM | Permalink

Mine Union's Report on the Sago Disaster Contradicts Earlier Findings

3/16/07 Heyman, NYT, Mine Union's Report on the Sago Disaster Contradicts Earlier Findings

Posted on March 16, 2007 8:31 AM | Permalink

Banana grower's paramilitary links

3/17/07 AL Jazeera, Banana grower's paramilitary links

Posted on March 17, 2007 4:09 AM | Permalink

Wal-Mart Abandons Bank Plans

3/17/07 Dash, NYT, Wal-Mart Abandons Bank Plans

Posted on March 17, 2007 7:39 AM | Permalink

History of Hernia Patch Raises Questions on Implant Recalls

3/17/07 Meier, NYT, History of Hernia Patch Raises Questions on Implant Recalls

Posted on March 17, 2007 7:42 AM | Permalink

Coming Under Fire

3/19/07 Merle, WP, Coming Under Fire - DynCorp

Posted on March 19, 2007 11:38 AM | Permalink

BP facing US criticism over blast

3/20/07 Halloran, BBC, BP facing US criticism over blast

Posted on March 20, 2007 8:21 AM | Permalink

Execs at Deutsche Bank 'were cheated'

3/20/07 Daley, Independent, Execs at Deutsche Bank 'were cheated'

Posted on March 20, 2007 8:35 AM | Permalink

Group Blasts FDA Plan To Allow Food From Clones

3/21/07 Doering, Reuters, Group Blasts FDA Plan To Allow Food From Clones

Posted on March 21, 2007 8:51 AM | Permalink

Total boss quizzed in Iran probe

3/21/07 BBC, Total boss quizzed in Iran probe

Posted on March 21, 2007 9:53 AM | Permalink

Charges Readied Against Reagan Aide Stockman

3/21/07 Johnson, WP, Charges Readied Against Reagan Aide Stockman

Posted on March 21, 2007 10:02 AM | Permalink

Doctors' Ties to Drug Makers Are Put on Close View

3/21/07 Harris, NYT, Doctors' Ties to Drug Makers Are Put on Close View

Posted on March 21, 2007 10:04 AM | Permalink

Gonzales & Guam

3/21/07 Berman, Nation, Gonzales & Guam

Posted on March 21, 2007 10:08 AM | Permalink

Colombia seeks eight in Chiquita terrorist scandal

3/22/07 O'Carroll, CSM, Colombia seeks eight in Chiquita terrorist scandal

Posted on March 22, 2007 8:54 AM | Permalink

African field enhances Tullow Oil's prospects

3/22/07 Baker, Independent, African field enhances Tullow Oil's prospects

Posted on March 22, 2007 8:57 AM | Permalink

F.D.A. Limits Role of Advisers Tied to Industry

3/22/07 Harris, NYT, F.D.A. Limits Role of Advisers Tied to Industry

Posted on March 22, 2007 9:02 AM | Permalink

The War Against Google

3/23/07 Chester, Nation, The War Against Google

Posted on March 23, 2007 7:01 AM | Permalink

Former Interior Deputy to Plead Guilty in Abramoff Case

3/23/07 Schmidt & Grimaldi, WP, Former Interior Deputy to Plead Guilty in Abramoff Case

Posted on March 23, 2007 8:49 AM | Permalink

Pediatricians Voice Anger Over Costs of Vaccines

3/24/07 Pollack, NYT, Pediatricians Voice Anger Over Costs of Vaccines

Posted on March 24, 2007 7:12 AM | Permalink

Coast Guard's Purchasing Raises Conflict-of-Interest Flags

3/25/07 Hsu & Merle, WP, Coast Guard's Purchasing Raises Conflict-of-Interest Flags

Posted on March 25, 2007 7:04 AM | Permalink

Workers 'worse off under private equity'

3/26/07 Daley, Independent, Workers 'worse off under private equity'

Posted on March 26, 2007 7:13 AM | Permalink

Aged, Frail and Denied Care by Their Insurers

3/26/07 Duhigg, NYT, Aged, Frail and Denied Care by Their Insurers

Posted on March 26, 2007 7:33 AM | Permalink

Amazon tribesman sue Texaco

3/26/07 Sanchez, AL Jazeera, Amazon tribesman sue Texaco

Posted on March 26, 2007 7:39 AM | Permalink

Ripe target: Whole Foods Market

3/27/07 Renton, Guardian, Ripe target: Whole Foods Market

Posted on March 27, 2007 10:30 PM | Permalink

Justices Hear Arguments About Pacts on Pricing

3/27/07 Greenhouse, NYT, Justices Hear Arguments About Pacts on Pricing

Posted on March 27, 2007 10:46 PM | Permalink

Circuit City Stores, Inc. Announces Additional Changes to Improve Financial Performance

3/28/07 USA Today, Circuit City Stores, Inc. Announces Additional Changes to Improve Financial Performance

Posted on March 28, 2007 8:06 AM | Permalink

Circuit City fires thousands after deciding they earn too much money

3/28/07 USA Today, Circuit City fires thousands after deciding they earn too much money

Posted on March 28, 2007 8:45 AM | Permalink

Merger mania is back

3/28/07 Moore, Independent, Merger mania is back

Posted on March 28, 2007 9:08 AM | Permalink

TRADE-MALAWI: Tobacco Industry Going Up in Smoke

3/31/07 Semu-Banda, IPS, TRADE-MALAWI: Tobacco Industry Going Up in Smoke

Posted on March 31, 2007 7:12 AM | Permalink

Gulf Hits Snags in Rebuilding Public Works

3/31/07 Eaton, NYT, Gulf Hits Snags in Rebuilding Public Works

Posted on March 31, 2007 7:25 AM | Permalink

Oil giants form China venture

3/31/07 McDonald, Sun-Sentinel, Oil giants form China venture

Posted on March 31, 2007 9:48 AM | Permalink

The End of the Line as They Know It

4/01/07 Uchitelle, NYT, The End of the Line as They Know It

Posted on April 1, 2007 12:36 AM | Permalink

Selling Wal-Mart

4/02/07 Goldberg, New Yorker, Selling Wal-Mart

Posted on April 2, 2007 12:33 AM | Permalink

Top US lender in Chapter 11 move

4/02/07 BBC, Top US lender in Chapter 11 move

Posted on April 2, 2007 11:15 AM | Permalink

BOLIVIA: Errors in Contracts Complicate Gas Nationalisation

4/06/07 Chavez, IPS, BOLIVIA: Errors in Contracts Complicate Gas Nationalisation

Posted on April 6, 2007 6:50 AM | Permalink

American dream ends in property market crash

4/06/07 Cornwell, Independnent, American dream ends in property market crash

Posted on April 6, 2007 7:33 AM | Permalink

Big Oil's Vendetta Against the Electric Car

4/07/07 Hari, Independent, Big Oil's Vendetta Against the Electric Car

Posted on April 7, 2007 6:06 AM | Permalink

Citizen K Street Conclusion

4/08/07 Kaiser, WP, Citizen K Street Conclusion

Posted on April 8, 2007 6:21 AM | Permalink

Pesticide Maker Sees Profit when Others See Risks

4/08/07 Miller, LA Times, Pesticide Maker Sees Profit when Others See Risks

Posted on April 8, 2007 7:45 AM | Permalink

Foreclosure's shadow falls across diverse set of US homeowners

4/09/07 Trumbull, CSM, Foreclosure's shadow falls across diverse set of US homeowners

Posted on April 9, 2007 8:00 AM | Permalink

Defaults Rise in Next Level of Mortgages

4/10/07 Baljaj, NYT, Defaults Rise in Next Level of Mortgages

Posted on April 10, 2007 7:40 AM | Permalink

Housing Boom Tied To Sham Mortgages

4/10/07 Cho, WP, Housing Boom Tied To Sham Mortgages

Posted on April 10, 2007 7:44 AM | Permalink

Citigroup plans 17,000 job cuts

4/11/07 BBC, Citigroup plans 17,000 job cuts

Posted on April 11, 2007 7:58 AM | Permalink

Coffee Break

4/12/07 Segal, WP, Coffee Break Starbucks Unionized?

Posted on April 12, 2007 5:20 PM | Permalink

Oil firm accused of causing cancer

4/12/07 Sanchez, Al Jazeera, Oil firm accused of causing cancer

Posted on April 12, 2007 5:29 PM | Permalink

Venter Reorganizes Research Institute

4/12/07 Keim, Wired, Venter Reorganizes Research Institute

Posted on April 12, 2007 5:34 PM | Permalink

Drug Giants Accused of Ignoring Fake Medicines that Kill Millions

4/13/07 Shah, Independent, Drug Giants Accused of Ignoring Fake Medicines that Kill Millions

Posted on April 13, 2007 10:26 AM | Permalink

Fortune 500 - 2007

4/15/07 CNN, Fortune 500 - 2007

Posted on April 15, 2007 10:30 PM | Permalink

When a layoff is the reward for experience

4/16/07 Walker, CSM, When a layoff is the reward for experience

Posted on April 16, 2007 10:12 PM | Permalink

Sellafield kept body parts of dead workers

4/18/07 White, Guardian, Sellafield kept body parts of dead workers

Posted on April 18, 2007 7:31 AM | Permalink

Alder Hey QC to investigate Sellafield bodies case

4/18/07 Tempest, Guardian, Alder Hey QC to investigate Sellafield bodies case

Posted on April 18, 2007 7:32 AM | Permalink

Ruling Limits State Control of Big Banks

4/18/07 Greenhouse, NYT, Ruling Limits State Control of Big Banks

Posted on April 18, 2007 7:43 AM | Permalink

Wolfowitz Backed Friend for Iraq Contract in '03

4/20/07 Shanker & Weisman, NYT, Wolfowitz Backed Friend for Iraq Contract in '03

Posted on April 20, 2007 10:40 AM | Permalink

A New Twist on Snooping at Wal-Mart

4/21/07 Babaro, NYT, A New Twist on Snooping at Wal-Mart

Posted on April 21, 2007 7:38 AM | Permalink

FDA Was Aware of Dangers To Food

4/23/07 Williamson, WP, FDA Was Aware of Dangers To Food

Posted on April 23, 2007 7:54 AM | Permalink

FDA Capable Of Keeping Food Safe?

4/23/07 CBS, FDA Capable Of Keeping Food Safe?

Posted on April 23, 2007 8:42 AM | Permalink

Poisoning Pets with Industrial Food

4/24/07 Allen, ITT, Poisoning Pets with Industrial Food

Posted on April 24, 2007 6:42 AM | Permalink

US mine firm cleared of pollution

4/24/07 BBC, US mine firm cleared of pollution

Posted on April 24, 2007 6:49 AM | Permalink

Save Internet Radio From Perishing on May 15th

4/24/07 Buskirk, WIred, Save Internet Radio From Perishing on May 15th

Posted on April 24, 2007 6:59 AM | Permalink

Danger of poisoned food ingredients

4/24/07 Pritchard, AP, Danger of poisoned food ingredients

Posted on April 24, 2007 8:44 AM | Permalink

In Somalia, Those Who Feed Off Anarchy Fuel It

4/25/07 Gettleman, NYT, In Somalia, Those Who Feed Off Anarchy Fuel It

Posted on April 25, 2007 8:31 AM | Permalink

U.S. Wonders if Drug Data Was Accurate

4/25/07 Berenson, NYT, U.S. Wonders if Drug Data Was Accurate

Posted on April 25, 2007 8:35 AM | Permalink

FDA to test imported food ingredients for contamination

4/25/07 CNN, FDA to test imported food ingredients for contamination

Posted on April 25, 2007 8:44 AM | Permalink

Tapco begins construction of Samsun Ceyhan oil pipeline

4/25/07 Watson, Energy Business, Tapco begins construction of Samsun Ceyhan oil pipeline

Posted on April 25, 2007 8:35 PM | Permalink

Bank warns of increased risks to the UK's financial system

4/26/07 Padgham, Independent, Bank warns of increased risks to the UK's financial system

Posted on April 26, 2007 7:42 AM | Permalink

Exxon Mobil Earnings Rise 10 Percent

4/26/07 AP, Exxon Mobil Earnings Rise 10 Percent

Posted on April 26, 2007 7:46 AM | Permalink

Lenders act to limit US foreclosures

4/26/07 Trumbull, CSM, Lenders act to limit US foreclosures

Posted on April 26, 2007 7:56 AM | Permalink

Investigation Uncovers Carbon Credits Smokescreen

4/26/07 Harvey & Fidler, FT, Investigation Uncovers Carbon Credits Smokescreen

Posted on April 26, 2007 2:00 PM | Permalink

Power Companies' Reach May Expand

4/27/07 Somashekar, WP, Power Companies' Reach May Expand

Posted on April 27, 2007 7:36 AM | Permalink

California to Address Prison Overcrowding With Giant Building Program

4/27/07 Steinhauer, WP, California to Address Prison Overcrowding With Giant Building Program

Posted on April 27, 2007 8:23 AM | Permalink

AT&T chairman to retire early

4/28/07 Roberts, AP, AT&T chairman to retire early with $16q mil.

Posted on April 28, 2007 7:04 AM | Permalink

Who Will Stop the U.S. Shadow Army in Iraq?

4/30/07 Scahill, TomDispatch, Who Will Stop the U.S. Shadow Army in Iraq?

Posted on April 30, 2007 11:49 AM | Permalink

Human Rights at Wal-Mart

5/01/07 Featherstone, Nation, Human Rights at Wal-Mart

Posted on May 1, 2007 7:12 AM | Permalink

High Court Puts Limits on Patents

5/01/07 Greenhouse, NYT, High Court Puts Limits on Patents

Posted on May 1, 2007 7:23 AM | Permalink

G.M. Profit Down 90% From 2006

5/03/07 Bunkley, NYT, G.M. Profit Down 90% From 2006

Posted on May 3, 2007 6:54 AM | Permalink

Reforming the F.D.A.

5/03/07 NYT, Reforming the F.D.A.

Posted on May 3, 2007 7:04 AM | Permalink

I.R.S. Curtails Many Audits in Tax Havens

5/03/07 ANdrews, NYT, I.R.S. Curtails Many Audits in Tax Havens

Posted on May 3, 2007 7:12 AM | Permalink

Oil company accused of dumping waste in Amazon

5/04/07 Gumbel, Independent, Oil company accused of dumping waste in Amazon

Posted on May 4, 2007 7:17 AM | Permalink

Shell raises the heat on BP with record profits

5/04/07 Harrison, Independent, Shell raises the heat on BP with record profits

Posted on May 4, 2007 7:19 AM | Permalink

Alcoa launches $27 bln hostile bid for Alcan

5/07/07 Daily, Reuters, Alcoa launches $27 bln hostile bid for Alcan

Posted on May 7, 2007 6:51 AM | Permalink

A Cross-Country Blame Game

5/08/07 Baijaj, NYT, A Cross-Country Blame Game

Posted on May 8, 2007 6:44 AM | Permalink

Chevron Seen Settling Case on Iraq Oil

5/08/07 Mouawad, NYT, Chevron Seen Settling Case on Iraq Oil

Posted on May 8, 2007 6:47 AM | Permalink

US stock markets are hitting record highs. But why?

5/08/07 Trumbull, CSM, US stock markets are hitting record highs. But why?

Posted on May 8, 2007 6:50 AM | Permalink

Doctors Reap Millions for Anemia Drugs

5/09/07 Berenson & Pollack, NYT, Doctors Reap Millions for Anemia Drugs

Posted on May 9, 2007 7:21 AM | Permalink

OxyContin Maker Expected to Plead Guilty Today

5/10/07 Meier, NYT, OxyContin Maker Expected to Plead Guilty Today

Posted on May 10, 2007 7:17 AM | Permalink

Can Capitalism Be Green?

5/12/07 Leahy, IPS, DEVELOPMENT: Can Capitalism Be Green?

Posted on May 12, 2007 6:39 AM | Permalink

Chrysler on Verge of Sale to a Private Firm

5/14/07 Landler & Maynard, NYT, Chrysler on Verge of Sale to a Private Firm

Posted on May 14, 2007 8:43 PM | Permalink

In Deal, a Test for the U.A.W.

5/15/07 Maynard, NYT, In Deal, a Test for the U.A.W.

Posted on May 15, 2007 7:09 AM | Permalink

Tyco to Pay $3 Billion Settlement

5/15/07 AP, Tyco to Pay $3 Billion Settlement

Posted on May 15, 2007 7:10 AM | Permalink

How deep a cut will Chrysler unions accept?

5/15/07 Trumbull, CSM, How deep a cut will Chrysler unions accept?

Posted on May 15, 2007 7:15 AM | Permalink

Dems Sell Out on Trade

5/16/07 Nation, Dems Sell Out on Trade

Posted on May 16, 2007 6:47 AM | Permalink

Buenos Aires hit by rush hour rail riot

5/16/07 Guardian, Buenos Aires hit by rush hour rail riot

Posted on May 16, 2007 6:59 AM | Permalink

Corporate concern on climate rises

5/16/07 Trumbull, CSM, Corporate concern on climate rises

Posted on May 16, 2007 9:01 PM | Permalink

BP's oil spill in Alaska blamed on cost-cutting

5/17/07 Buncombe, Independent, BP's oil spill in Alaska blamed on cost-cutting

Posted on May 17, 2007 6:34 AM | Permalink

Rio Tinto and BP plan project to clean up

5/17/07 Macalister, Guardian, Rio Tinto and BP plan project to clean up

Posted on May 17, 2007 6:37 AM | Permalink

Congress mulls Wall Street's role in subprime woes

5/17/07 Hall, McClatchy, Congress mulls Wall Street's role in subprime woes

Posted on May 17, 2007 9:49 AM | Permalink

Second Chance for Indigenous People After 'Lost Decade'

5/18/07 Cevallos, IPS, Second Chance for Indigenous People After 'Lost Decade'

Posted on May 18, 2007 7:52 AM | Permalink

Catching the Tiger in the Act: Exxon Continues Its Reckless Campaign To Delay Action on Global Warming

5/18/07 David, Huffington, Catching the Tiger in the Act: Exxon Continues Its Reckless Campaign To Delay Action on Global Warming

Posted on May 18, 2007 9:47 AM | Permalink

Contractor Deaths in Iraq Soar to Record

5/19/07 Broder & Risen, WP, Contractor Deaths in Iraq Soar to Record

Posted on May 19, 2007 7:56 AM | Permalink

Russians ready to seize back BP's Siberian gas reserves

5/20/07 Webb, Independent, Russians ready to seize back BP's Siberian gas reserves

Posted on May 20, 2007 8:30 AM | Permalink

Crown Estate targets energy giants for its wind-farm plans

5/20/07 Webb, Independent, Crown Estate targets energy giants for its wind-farm plans

Posted on May 20, 2007 8:31 AM | Permalink

Bilking the Elderly, With a Corporate Assist

5/20/07 Duhigg, NYT, Bilking the Elderly, With a Corporate Assist

Posted on May 20, 2007 8:38 AM | Permalink

Debate Raging, Mexico Adds to Consulates in U.S.

5/23/07 Archibold, NYT, Debate Raging, Mexico Adds to Consulates in U.S.

Posted on May 23, 2007 7:07 AM | Permalink

Google is watching you

5/24/07 Verkaik, Independent, Google is watching you

Posted on May 24, 2007 7:12 AM | Permalink

BP scraps its carbon capture venture

5/24/07 Moore, Independent, BP scraps its carbon capture venture

Posted on May 24, 2007 7:13 AM | Permalink

Years Ago, Agency Was Warned of a Drug's Risks

5/24/07 Saul & Harris, NYT, Years Ago, Agency Was Warned of a Drug's Risks

Posted on May 24, 2007 7:23 AM | Permalink

S.E.C. Revises Its Standards for Corporate Audits

5/24/07 Dash, NYT, S.E.C. Revises Its Standards for Corporate Audits

Posted on May 24, 2007 7:24 AM | Permalink

Graft Mars the Recruitment of Mexican Guest Workers

5/24/07 Malkin, NYT, Graft Mars the Recruitment of Mexican Guest Workers

Posted on May 24, 2007 7:24 AM | Permalink

Rules Skirted, Millions Wasted on Navy Boat Barriers

5/24/07 Higham & O'Harrow, WP, Rules Skirted, Millions Wasted on Navy Boat Barriers

Posted on May 24, 2007 7:27 AM | Permalink

Fed Plans to Revise Credit Card Rules

5/24/07 Day, WP, Fed Plans to Revise Credit Card Rules

Posted on May 24, 2007 7:32 AM | Permalink

Will Cerberus Stare Down the UAW?

5/24/07 Jerome, Wired, Will Cerberus Stare Down the UAW?

Posted on May 24, 2007 7:33 AM | Permalink

House Votes to Lift Veil Over Lobbyists' Donations

5/25/07 Kirkpatrick, NYT, House Votes to Lift Veil Over Lobbyists' Donations

Posted on May 25, 2007 7:56 AM | Permalink

Worker Visas Intensify Debate on Immigration

5/25/07 Constable, WP, Worker Visas Intensify Debate on Immigration

Posted on May 25, 2007 8:03 AM | Permalink

Caution: Some soft drinks may seriously harm your health

5/27/07 Hickman, Independent, Caution: Some soft drinks may seriously harm your health

Posted on May 27, 2007 7:56 AM | Permalink

BP to announce a return to Libya

5/29/07 BBC, BP to announce a return to Libya

Posted on May 29, 2007 6:53 AM | Permalink

Lawmakers Push for Big Subsidies for Coal Process

5/29/07 Andrews, NYT, Lawmakers Push for Big Subsidies for Coal Process ... Comparing Fuels

Posted on May 29, 2007 6:55 AM | Permalink

A retiree healthcare deal astir in Detroit

5/29/07 Trumbull, CSM, A retiree healthcare deal astir in Detroit

Posted on May 29, 2007 7:07 AM | Permalink

Coca-Cola and PepsiCo Agree to Curb Animal Tests

5/31/07 Goodman, NYT, Coca-Cola and PepsiCo Agree to Curb Animal Tests

Posted on May 31, 2007 7:20 AM | Permalink

May 31, 1977: Trans-Alaska Pipeline a Source of Oil ... and Worry

5/31/07 Wired, May 31, 1977: Trans-Alaska Pipeline a Source of Oil ... and Worry

Posted on May 31, 2007 7:29 AM | Permalink

Air hostesses told to shed weight

6/01/07 BBC, Air hostesses told to shed weight

Posted on June 1, 2007 8:20 AM | Permalink

SEC to Side With Enron Plaintiffs

6/02/07 Johnson, WP, SEC to Side With Enron Plaintiffs

Posted on June 2, 2007 11:35 PM | Permalink

U.S. Puts Limits on Lenders' Ties to Universities

6/02/07 Glater, NYT, U.S. Puts Limits on Lenders' Ties to Universities

Posted on June 2, 2007 11:35 PM | Permalink

The security industry: Britain's private army in Iraq

6/03/07 johnson et al, The security industry: Britain's private army in Iraq

Posted on June 3, 2007 7:06 AM | Permalink

Employers Oppose Hiring Provisions in Immigration Bill

6/03/07 Williams, WP, Employers Oppose Hiring Provisions in Immigration Bill

Posted on June 3, 2007 7:13 AM | Permalink

Whose Subsidy Is It Anyway?

6/04/07 Moberg, ITT, Whose Subsidy Is It Anyway?

Posted on June 4, 2007 7:17 AM | Permalink

Lawmaker Indicted on Corruption Charges

6/05/07 Markon & Lengel, WP, Lawmaker Indicted on Corruption Charges

Posted on June 5, 2007 7:11 AM | Permalink

How should US protect privately owned facilities?

6/05/07 Marks, CSM, How should US protect privately owned facilities?

Posted on June 5, 2007 7:16 AM | Permalink

Coke Faces New Charges in India, Including 'Greenwashing'

6/07/07 Glantz, OneWorld, Coke Faces New Charges in India, Including 'Greenwashing'

Posted on June 7, 2007 7:00 AM | Permalink

Tesco plans to storm the stores of America

6/07/07 Gumbel, Independent, Tesco plans to storm the stores of America

Posted on June 7, 2007 7:03 AM | Permalink

F.D.A. Issues Strictest Warning on Diabetes Drugs

6/07/07 Harris, NYT, F.D.A. Issues Strictest Warning on Diabetes Drugs

Posted on June 7, 2007 7:05 AM | Permalink

Navy, GSA Say Contract Led to Waste, Maybe Fraud

6/07/07 O'Harrow, WP, Navy, GSA Say Contract Led to Waste, Maybe Fraud

Posted on June 7, 2007 7:09 AM | Permalink

Deal for Smallpox Vaccine Could Jump-Start BioShield

6/07/07 Merle, WP, Deal for Smallpox Vaccine Could Jump-Start BioShield

Posted on June 7, 2007 7:11 AM | Permalink

'Slaves' rescued from China firm

6/08/07 Bristow, BBC, 'Slaves' rescued from China firm

Posted on June 8, 2007 6:53 AM | Permalink

Chiquita sued over Colombia role

6/08/07 BBC, Chiquita sued over Colombia role

Posted on June 8, 2007 6:59 AM | Permalink

Chocoholics may be funding war in Africa

6/08/07 Soares, Independent, Chocoholics may be funding war in Africa

Posted on June 8, 2007 7:05 AM | Permalink

Wal-Mart offers refunds over sale of counterfeit Fendi goods

6/08/07 Foley, Independent, Wal-Mart offers refunds over sale of counterfeit Fendi goods

Posted on June 8, 2007 7:13 AM | Permalink

China Halts Production of Novartis Drug

6/08/07 AP, China Halts Production of Novartis Drug

Posted on June 8, 2007 7:16 AM | Permalink

Watchdog Group Slams Google on Privacy

6/09/07 Liedtke, AP, Watchdog Group Slams Google on Privacy

Posted on June 9, 2007 7:00 AM | Permalink

IMF chief attacks 'complacency' of private equity industry

6/09/07 Possner, Independent, IMF chief attacks 'complacency' of private equity industry

Posted on June 9, 2007 7:08 AM | Permalink

Quantifying the Role of Old-School Ties in Investing

6/09/07 Leonhardt, NYT, Quantifying the Role of Old-School Ties in Investing

Posted on June 9, 2007 7:19 AM | Permalink

MI6 probes UK link to nuclear trade with Iran

6/10/07 Townsend, Guardian, MI6 probes UK link to nuclear trade with Iran

Posted on June 10, 2007 6:44 AM | Permalink

Briefing: World Economic Forum aims to build on Africa's boom

6/10/07 Rodgers, Independent, Briefing: World Economic Forum aims to build on Africa's boom

Posted on June 10, 2007 6:51 AM | Permalink

780 million litres of leaked water

6/10/07 Independent, 780 million litres of leaked water

Posted on June 10, 2007 6:55 AM | Permalink

New Labor Strikes Deals With 'Private Equity Guys'

6/10/07 Russakoff & Cho, WP, New Labor Strikes Deals With 'Private Equity Guys'

Posted on June 10, 2007 6:58 AM | Permalink

Private Loans Deepen a Crisis in Student Debt

6/10/07 Schemo, NYT, Private Loans Deepen a Crisis in Student Debt

Posted on June 10, 2007 7:06 AM | Permalink

U.S. Relies on Sudan Despite Condemning It

6/11/07 Miller & Meyer, LA Times, U.S. Relies on Sudan Despite Condemning It

Posted on June 11, 2007 7:20 AM | Permalink

Global Military Spending Hits $1.2 Trillion, Study Says

6/11/07 Reuters, Global Military Spending Hits $1.2 Trillion, Study Says

Posted on June 11, 2007 7:23 AM | Permalink

Congress Turns to Energy, and Lobbyists Arrive

6/12/07 Andrews, NYT, Congress Turns to Energy, and Lobbyists Arrive

Posted on June 12, 2007 7:31 AM | Permalink

Eye-Tracking Device Lets Billboards Know When You Look at Them

6/12/07 Skeen, Wired, Eye-Tracking Device Lets Billboards Know When You Look at Them

Posted on June 12, 2007 7:37 AM | Permalink

Blair: Blame me for BAE

6/13/07 Oliver & Tempest, Guardian, Blair: Blame me for BAE

Posted on June 13, 2007 7:43 AM | Permalink

Four Banks Charged in Parmalat Failure

6/13/07 Reuters, Four Banks Charged in Parmalat Failure

Posted on June 13, 2007 7:48 AM | Permalink

Setback for Ill Workers at Nuclear Bomb Plant

6/13/07 Frosch, NYT, Setback for Ill Workers at Nuclear Bomb Plant

Posted on June 13, 2007 7:49 AM | Permalink

BAE faces criminal inquiry in US over 1bn payments

6/14/07 Leigh & Evans, Guardian, BAE faces criminal inquiry in US over 1bn payments

Posted on June 14, 2007 7:03 AM | Permalink

In Health Care, Cost Isn't Proof of High Quality

6/14/07 Abelson, NYT, In Health Care, Cost Isn't Proof of High Quality

Posted on June 14, 2007 7:10 AM | Permalink

Foreclosures Up on Certain ARMs

6/14/07 AP, Foreclosures Up on Certain ARMs

Posted on June 14, 2007 7:14 AM | Permalink

Report Details Deals in Student Loan Industry

6/15/07 Arenson & Schemo, NYT, Report Details Deals in Student Loan Industry

Posted on June 15, 2007 7:42 AM | Permalink

Immigration Bill Has New Life In Senate

6/15/07 Weisman, WP, Immigration Bill Has New Life In Senate

Posted on June 15, 2007 7:43 AM | Permalink

Iraq Contractors Face Growing Parallel War

6/16/07 Fainaru, WP, Iraq Contractors Face Growing Parallel War

Posted on June 16, 2007 6:47 AM | Permalink

Tax Gap Puts Private Equity Firms on Hot Seat

6/16/07 Anderson & Sorkin, NYT, Tax Gap Puts Private Equity Firms on Hot Seat

Posted on June 16, 2007 6:50 AM | Permalink

Blackstone Greed

6/18/07 Vanden Heuvel, Nation, Blackstone Greed

Posted on June 18, 2007 7:56 AM | Permalink

Justices Rule for Wall Street Banks

6/18/07 AP, Justices Rule for Wall Street Banks

Posted on June 18, 2007 8:19 AM | Permalink

US Congress set to battle over gas-price 'gouging'

6/20/07 Grier, CSM, US Congress set to battle over gas-price 'gouging'

Posted on June 20, 2007 6:41 AM | Permalink

CEOs under fire to perform - or else

6/20/07 Trumbull, CSM, CEOs under fire to perform - or else

Posted on June 20, 2007 6:42 AM | Permalink

Wal-Mart to Open MoneyCenters by End 2008

6/20/07 Reuters, Wal-Mart to Open MoneyCenters by End 2008

Posted on June 20, 2007 6:47 AM | Permalink

A Slow Demise in the Delta

6/20/07 Gaul & Morgan, WP, A Slow Demise in the Delta

Posted on June 20, 2007 6:49 AM | Permalink

Learning From Microsoft's Error, Google Builds a Lobbying Engine

6/20/07 Bimbaum, WP, Learning From Microsoft's Error, Google Builds a Lobbying Engine

Posted on June 20, 2007 6:51 AM | Permalink

Blackstone float set to proceed

6/21/07 BBC, Blackstone float set to proceed

Posted on June 21, 2007 6:44 AM | Permalink

Congress Weighs End to Hedge Fund Tax Break

6/21/07 Anderson & Sorkin, NYT, Congress Weighs End to Hedge Fund Tax Break

Posted on June 21, 2007 6:52 AM | Permalink

At Wal-Mart, a Back Door Into Banking

6/21//07 Barbaro & Dash, NYT, At Wal-Mart, a Back Door Into Banking

Posted on June 21, 2007 6:54 AM | Permalink

High Court Has Been Good For Business

6/21/07 Savage, LA Times, High Court Has Been Good For Business

Posted on June 21, 2007 7:14 AM | Permalink

BP sells Siberia stake to Gazprom

6/22/07 BBC, BP sells Siberia stake to Gazprom

Posted on June 22, 2007 6:52 AM | Permalink

Payout for Ivorian toxic victims

6/22/07 BBC, Payout for Ivorian toxic victims

Posted on June 22, 2007 6:55 AM | Permalink

Milk formula goes on trial in Asia

6/22/07 Montlake, CSM, Milk formula goes on trial in Asia

Posted on June 22, 2007 7:40 AM | Permalink

Longtime CACI Chief to Step Down

6/22/07 Merle, WP, Longtime CACI Chief to Step Down

Posted on June 22, 2007 8:56 AM | Permalink

Troubled Bear Stearns fund bailed out with $3.2bn loan

6/23/07 Foley, Independent, Troubled Bear Stearns fund bailed out with $3.2bn loan

Posted on June 23, 2007 7:08 AM | Permalink

Chavez warns major oil firms

6/23/07 Al Jazeera, Chavez warns major oil firms

Posted on June 23, 2007 7:18 AM | Permalink

BP back to full capacity in Alaska after spill

6/25/07 Prosser, Independent, BP back to full capacity in Alaska after spill

Posted on June 25, 2007 6:53 AM | Permalink

High-Tech Titans Strike Out on Immigration Bill

6/25/07 Pear, NYT, High-Tech Titans Strike Out on Immigration Bill

Posted on June 25, 2007 7:41 AM | Permalink

US firms 'reject' Venezuela deal

6/26/07 BBC, US firms 'reject' Venezuela deal

Posted on June 26, 2007 6:57 AM | Permalink

Venezuela oil loss put at $4.5bn

6/27/07 BBC, Venezuela oil loss put at $4.5bn

Posted on June 27, 2007 7:17 AM | Permalink

2 Oil Firms Are Defiant in Venezuela

6/27/07 Romero & Krauss, NYT, 2 Oil Firms Are Defiant in Venezuela

Posted on June 27, 2007 8:17 AM | Permalink

Costs Skyrocket As DHS Runs Up No-Bid Contracts

6/28/07 O'Harrow, WP, Costs Skyrocket As DHS Runs Up No-Bid Contracts

Posted on June 28, 2007 8:47 AM | Permalink

Request For Corporate Privacy Villains: Help Wired News Rank and Shame Them

6/29/07 Singel, Wired, Request For Corporate Privacy Villains: Help Wired News Rank and Shame Them

Posted on June 29, 2007 7:21 AM | Permalink

Defeat Worries Employers Who Rely on Immigrants

6/29/07 Preston, NYT, Defeat Worries Employers Who Rely on Immigrants

Posted on June 29, 2007 7:56 AM | Permalink

GNU Free Software License Gets Upgrade to Meet Modern Demands

6/29/07 Calore, Wired, GNU Free Software License Gets Upgrade to Meet Modern Demands

Posted on June 29, 2007 8:02 AM | Permalink

Justices End 96-Year-Old Ban on Price Floors

6/29/07 Labaton, NYT, Justices End 96-Year-Old Ban on Price Floors

Posted on June 29, 2007 6:32 PM | Permalink

In Iraq, a Private Realm Of Intelligence-Gathering

7/01/07 Fainaru & Klein, WP, In Iraq, a Private Realm Of Intelligence-Gathering

Posted on July 1, 2007 6:49 AM | Permalink

City confirms $8bn Carlyle Virgin Media bid

7/2/07 Dewson, Independent, City confirms $8bn Carlyle Virgin Media bid

Posted on July 2, 2007 7:09 AM | Permalink

Kissing up to K Street

7/2/07 Sirota, ITT, Kissing up to K Street

Posted on July 2, 2007 7:11 AM | Permalink

Labels Lack Food's Origin Despite Law

7/2/07 Martin, NYT, Labels Lack Food's Origin Despite Law

Posted on July 2, 2007 7:18 AM | Permalink

Mexican world's richest person

7/4/07 BBC, Mexican world's richest person

Posted on July 3, 2007 6:08 AM | Permalink

Janjaweed Using Rape as 'Integral' Weapon in Darfur, Aid Group Says

7/3/07 Boustany, WP, Janjaweed Using Rape as 'Integral' Weapon in Darfur, Aid Group Says

Posted on July 3, 2007 8:20 AM | Permalink

The Not-So Superfund

7/4/07 Ross, ITT, The Not-So Superfund

Posted on July 4, 2007 6:17 AM | Permalink

Made in China, Driven in USA

7/4/07 Freeman, WP, Made in China, Driven in USA

Posted on July 4, 2007 6:22 AM | Permalink

Private Contractors Outnumber US Troops in Iraq

7/4/07 Miller, LA Times, Private Contractors Outnumber US Troops in Iraq

Posted on July 4, 2007 7:19 AM | Permalink

Contractors Face Combat-Related Stress After Iraq

7/5/07 Risen, NYT, Contractors Face Combat-Related Stress After Iraq

Posted on July 5, 2007 7:08 AM | Permalink

For Carlyle, a Deal on Demographics

7/9/07 Heath & Rosenwald, WP, For Carlyle, a Deal on Demographics

Posted on July 9, 2007 10:26 PM | Permalink

Iraqi Unions Fight the New Oil Law

7/9/07 Moberg, ITT, Iraqi Unions Fight the New Oil Law

Posted on July 10, 2007 6:40 AM | Permalink

US mining firm in dock over Colombia murders

7/11/07 Doyle, Independent, US mining firm in dock over Colombia murders

Posted on July 11, 2007 5:49 AM | Permalink

Lenders Appeal to Democrats on Subsidy Cuts

7/11/07 Glater, NYT, Lenders Appeal to Democrats on Subsidy Cuts

Posted on July 11, 2007 6:01 AM | Permalink

Private equity reforms proposed

7/17/07 BBC, Private equity reforms proposed

Posted on July 17, 2007 9:09 AM | Permalink

Tranche Warfare

7/17/07 Mulcahey, ITT, Tranche Warfare Who will be left holding the bag as subprime mortgages go bad?

Posted on July 17, 2007 9:25 AM | Permalink

Chocolate now fuels war in West Africa?

7/17/07 Lambert, CSM, Chocolate now fuels war in West Africa?

Posted on July 17, 2007 9:27 AM | Permalink

Pelosi Takes Heat for OK of Farm Bill

7/21/07 Lochhead, SF Chron, Pelosi Takes Heat for OK of Farm Bill

Posted on July 21, 2007 5:06 AM | Permalink

Bribery Network to Bloat War Costs Is Alleged

7/21/07 Glanz, NYT, Bribery Network to Bloat War Costs Is Alleged

Posted on July 21, 2007 10:13 AM | Permalink

Energy firms threaten legal action over fuel poverty

7/22/07 Webb, Independent, Energy firms threaten legal action over fuel poverty

Posted on July 22, 2007 5:44 AM | Permalink

Child depression drug use soars

7/23/07 BBC, Child depression drug use soars

Posted on July 23, 2007 5:04 AM | Permalink

Low-Key Recall of AIDS Drug Hits World's Poor

7/23/07 Rosenthal, NYT, Low-Key Recall of AIDS Drug Hits World's Poor

Posted on July 23, 2007 5:52 AM | Permalink

Now in Their Own Orbits, Carlyle's Stars Keep Rising

7/24/07 Heath, WP, Now in Their Own Orbits, Carlyle's Stars Keep Rising

Posted on July 24, 2007 8:17 AM | Permalink

Bank of America Joins Chicago Climate Exchange, Makes Strategic Investment in Climate Exchange PLC

7/25/07 CNN, Bank of America Joins Chicago Climate Exchange, Makes Strategic Investment in Climate Exchange PLC

Posted on July 25, 2007 7:24 PM | Permalink

Shell makes £1.5m an hour

7/26/07 Macalister, Guardian, Shell makes £1.5m an hour

Posted on July 26, 2007 5:43 AM | Permalink

Federal Lawmakers From Coast to Coast Are Under Investigation

7/27/07 Shenon, NYT, Federal Lawmakers From Coast to Coast Are Under Investigation

Posted on July 27, 2007 6:03 AM | Permalink

Audit Office on Iraqi Contracts Probes Bribery Case, Kickbacks

7/27/07 Hedgpeth, WP, Audit Office on Iraqi Contracts Probes Bribery Case, Kickbacks

Posted on July 27, 2007 6:07 AM | Permalink

Chevron's profit soars in quarter

7/28/07 Baker, SF Gate, Chevron's profit soars in quarter

Posted on July 28, 2007 7:00 AM | Permalink

For Moscow Circus, Privatization Is No Laughing Matter

7/29/07 Troianovski, WP, For Moscow Circus, Privatization Is No Laughing Matter

Posted on July 29, 2007 6:18 AM | Permalink

Bill Would Let States Force Drug Discounts

7/29/07 Rein, WP, Bill Would Let States Force Drug Discounts

Posted on July 29, 2007 6:20 AM | Permalink

Decades After a Plant Closes, Waste Remains

7/29/07 Stodghill, NYT, Decades After a Plant Closes, Waste Remains

Posted on July 29, 2007 6:22 AM | Permalink

FCC to Rule on Wireless Auction

7/30/07 Hart, WP, FCC to Rule on Wireless Auction

Posted on July 30, 2007 6:08 AM | Permalink

HSBC looks back to its roots in Asia

7/31/07 Farrell, Independent, HSBC looks back to its roots in Asia

Posted on July 31, 2007 5:37 AM | Permalink

Murdoch wins fight for Dow Jones

8/01/07 BBC, Murdoch wins fight for Dow Jones

Posted on August 1, 2007 5:03 AM | Permalink

Thousands of Unpaid Teens Bag Groceries for Wal-Mart

8/01/07 Contreras, Newsweek, Thousands of Unpaid Teens Bag Groceries for Wal-Mart

Posted on August 1, 2007 5:05 AM | Permalink

Dow Jones Deal Gives Murdoch a Coveted Prize

8/01/07 Pérez-Peña & Sorkin, NYT, Dow Jones Deal Gives Murdoch a Coveted Prize

Posted on August 1, 2007 5:17 AM | Permalink

How powerful is Rupert Murdoch now?

8/02/07 Scherer, CSM, How powerful is Rupert Murdoch now?

Posted on August 2, 2007 5:13 AM | Permalink

FDA's Retention Bonuses Rise to the Top

8/02/07 Solomon & Kaufman, WP, FDA's Retention Bonuses Rise to the Top

Posted on August 2, 2007 5:17 AM | Permalink

In Terrorism-Law Case, Chiquita Points to U.S.

8/02/07 Leonnig, WP, In Terrorism-Law Case, Chiquita Points to U.S.

Posted on August 2, 2007 5:19 AM | Permalink

Top Private Education Lender Cuts Jobs

8/02/07 Paley & Strauss, WP, Top Private Education Lender Cuts Jobs

Posted on August 2, 2007 5:19 AM | Permalink

For Dow Jones, A Ticket to Take On the World

8/02/07 Ahrens, WP, For Dow Jones, A Ticket to Take On the World

Posted on August 2, 2007 5:21 AM | Permalink

How Much Organic Food in One Basket?

8/02/07 Johnson, WP, How Much Organic Food in One Basket?

Posted on August 2, 2007 5:23 AM | Permalink

House Drops Tougher Auto Fuel Economy

8/02/07 Hebert, AP, House Drops Tougher Auto Fuel Economy

Posted on August 2, 2007 5:25 AM | Permalink

Bridge collapse spotlights America's deferred maintenance

8/03/07 Scherer, CSM, Bridge collapse spotlights America's deferred maintenance

Posted on August 3, 2007 5:51 AM | Permalink

Collapse Spotlights Weaknesses in U.S. Infrastructure

8/03/07 Miroff, WP, Collapse Spotlights Weaknesses in U.S. Infrastructure

Posted on August 3, 2007 7:22 AM | Permalink

Wall Street's Lucrative Tax Break Is Under Fire

8/03/07 Bimbaum & Montgomery, NYT, Wall Street's Lucrative Tax Break Is Under Fire

Posted on August 3, 2007 7:25 AM | Permalink

Big Insurers Win Ruling On Katrina Levee Break

8/03/07 Bohrer, AP, Big Insurers Win Ruling On Katrina Levee Break

Posted on August 3, 2007 7:26 AM | Permalink

House OKs New Taxes on Oil Companies

8/05/07 AP, House OKs New Taxes on Oil Companies

Posted on August 5, 2007 6:24 AM | Permalink

N.Y. Lender Files for Bankruptcy Protection

8/07/07 Seymour, AP, N.Y. Lender Files for Bankruptcy Protection

Posted on August 7, 2007 10:30 PM | Permalink

U.S. Pays Millions In Cost Overruns For Security in Iraq

8/12/07 Fainaru, WP, U.S. Pays Millions In Cost Overruns For Security in Iraq

Posted on August 12, 2007 6:56 AM | Permalink

Navy Selects Alion for Combat Simulations

8/13/07 Welsh, WP, Navy Selects Alion for Combat Simulations

Posted on August 13, 2007 9:11 AM | Permalink

US crackdown on hiring illegals irks business community

8/14/07 Chaddock, CSM, US crackdown on hiring illegals irks business community

Posted on August 14, 2007 6:18 AM | Permalink

Inquiry Threatens Ex-Leader of Securities Agency

8/16/07 Lewis, NYT, Inquiry Threatens Ex-Leader of Securities Agency (Chiquita-Colombia)

Posted on August 16, 2007 7:16 AM | Permalink

Markets surge after Fed acts

8/17/07 Allen & Wearden, Guardian, Markets surge after Fed acts

Posted on August 17, 2007 6:32 AM | Permalink

Alaskan politicians investigated for 'taking favours from oil companies'

8/18/07 Doyle, Independent, Alaskan politicians investigated for 'taking favours from oil companies'

Posted on August 18, 2007 8:11 AM | Permalink

New Field for Earmarks in U.S. Goals on Energy

8/18/07 Broder, NYT, New Field for Earmarks in U.S. Goals on Energy

Posted on August 18, 2007 8:24 AM | Permalink

U.S. Proposes $2.78 Million Fine in Worker's Death

8/18/07 Greenhouse, NYT, U.S. Proposes $2.78 Million Fine in Worker's Death

Posted on August 18, 2007 8:27 AM | Permalink

Many Pressures Led to Cave-In

8/20/07 Vick & Geis, WP, Many Pressures Led to Cave-In

Posted on August 20, 2007 9:01 AM | Permalink

Bid to Reopen Mine Divides Grieving Utah Town

8/22/07 Saulny & Buckley, NYT, Bid to Reopen Mine Divides Grieving Utah Town

Posted on August 22, 2007 7:57 AM | Permalink

Federal No-Bid Contracts On Rise

8/22/07 O'Harrow, WP, Federal No-Bid Contracts On Rise

Posted on August 22, 2007 8:02 AM | Permalink

Belatedly, Some States Move to Limit Damage From Subprime Lending

8/24/07 Krauss, NYT, Belatedly, Some States Move to Limit Damage From Subprime Lending

Posted on August 24, 2007 10:23 AM | Permalink

What Credit Crunch?

8/24/07 Trejos, WP, What Credit Crunch?

Posted on August 24, 2007 10:29 AM | Permalink

Telecom Firms Helped With Government's Warrantless Wiretaps

8/243/07 Nakashima, WP, Telecom Firms Helped With Government's Warrantless Wiretaps

Posted on August 24, 2007 10:35 AM | Permalink

Pharmageddon: the prescription pill epidemic

8/26/07 Lakhani, Independent, Pharmageddon: the prescription pill epidemic

Posted on August 26, 2007 7:59 AM | Permalink

Africa's most toxic town

8/27/07 Ndege, Al Jazeera, Africa's most toxic town

Posted on August 27, 2007 5:56 AM | Permalink

Cutbacks Mount in Real Estate Industry

8/27/07 Kang & ElBoghady, WP, Cutbacks Mount in Real Estate Industry

Posted on August 27, 2007 7:00 AM | Permalink

Firms fined over fatal gas blast

8/28/07 Independent, Firms fined over fatal gas blast

Posted on August 28, 2007 8:15 AM | Permalink

Iraq Weapons Are a Focus of Criminal Investigations

8/28/07 Glanz & Schmitt, NYT, Iraq Weapons Are a Focus of Criminal Investigations

Posted on August 28, 2007 8:34 AM | Permalink

In Washington, Aid to Homeowners Debated

8/28/07 Andrews, NYT, In Washington, Aid to Homeowners Debated

Posted on August 28, 2007 8:37 AM | Permalink

Researchers Hope Creatures From Black Lagoon Can Help Fight Cancer

8/28/07 Gugliotta, Wired, Researchers Hope Creatures From Black Lagoon Can Help Fight Cancer

Posted on August 28, 2007 8:46 AM | Permalink

World facing 'arsenic timebomb'

8/30/07 Black, BBC, World facing 'arsenic timebomb'

Posted on August 30, 2007 5:59 AM | Permalink

Subprime loans face big hikes

8/30/07 Scherer, CSM, Subprime loans face big hikes

Posted on August 30, 2007 6:13 AM | Permalink

Bush to announce sub-prime plan

8/31/07 BBC, Bush to announce sub-prime plan

Posted on August 31, 2007 5:05 AM | Permalink

U.S. Says Company Bribed Officers for Work in Iraq

8/31/07 Schmitt & Glanz, NYT, U.S. Says Company Bribed Officers for Work in Iraq

Posted on August 31, 2007 5:40 AM | Permalink

Data sifters help unscrupulous mortgage lenders find their prey

8/31/07 Hall, McClatchy, Data sifters help unscrupulous mortgage lenders find their prey

Posted on August 31, 2007 9:24 AM | Permalink

Pay at Investment Banks Eclipses All Private Jobs

9/01/07 Johnston, NYT, Pay at Investment Banks Eclipses All Private Jobs

Posted on September 1, 2007 9:33 AM | Permalink

French utility firms agree merger

9/03/07 BBC, French utility firms agree merger

Posted on September 3, 2007 5:55 AM | Permalink

Army Examines Possibility of Private Medical Contractor

9/03/07 Pincus, WP, Army Examines Possibility of Private Medical Contractor

Posted on September 3, 2007 6:55 AM | Permalink

GE snaps up oil services group Sondex

9/04/07 Fildes, Independent, GE snaps up oil services group Sondex

Posted on September 4, 2007 6:32 AM | Permalink

Coal Rush Reverses, Power Firms Follow

9/04/07 Mufson, WP, Coal Rush Reverses, Power Firms Follow

Posted on September 4, 2007 9:35 PM | Permalink

Danger to children from food and drink additives is exposed

9/06/07 Smithers, Guardian, Danger to children from food and drink additives is exposed

Posted on September 6, 2007 8:34 AM | Permalink

US backing for two-tier internet

9/07/07 BBC, US backing for two-tier internet

Posted on September 7, 2007 6:42 AM | Permalink

The Shock Doctrine

9/08/07 Klein, Guardian, The Shock Doctrine

Posted on September 8, 2007 5:54 AM | Permalink

House Committee Probes No-Bid Contract at DHS

9/08/07 O'Harrow, WP, House Committee Probes No-Bid Contract at DHS

Posted on September 8, 2007 7:08 AM | Permalink

House Passes Bill to Curb Suits by Patent Owners

9/08/07 Bloomberg News, House Passes Bill to Curb Suits by Patent Owners

Posted on September 8, 2007 7:13 AM | Permalink

Shell could take nuclear option to mine oil from Canadian tar sands

9/09/07 Webb, Independent, Shell could take nuclear option to mine oil from Canadian tar sands

Posted on September 9, 2007 5:44 AM | Permalink

Black empowerment deal for Sasol

9/10/07 BBC, Black empowerment deal for Sasol

Posted on September 10, 2007 7:19 AM | Permalink

Drugs Banned, Many of World's Poor Suffer in Pain

9/10/07 McNeil, NYT, Drugs Banned, Many of World's Poor Suffer in Pain

Posted on September 10, 2007 7:29 AM | Permalink

Gallery: Mountaintop Mining Ravages Appalachia

9/10/07 Keim, Wired, Gallery: Mountaintop Mining Ravages Appalachia

Posted on September 10, 2007 7:39 AM | Permalink

Climate-change paradox: Greenhouse gas is Big Oil boon

9/11/07 Clayton, CSM, Climate-change paradox: Greenhouse gas is Big Oil boon

Posted on September 11, 2007 6:22 AM | Permalink

An Opportunity for Wall St. in China's Surveillance Boom

9/11/07 Bradsher, NYT, An Opportunity for Wall St. in China's Surveillance Boom

Posted on September 11, 2007 6:28 AM | Permalink

KKR Buyouts to Test the Stretched Credit Market

9/11/07 Cho & Heath, WP, KKR Buyouts to Test the Stretched Credit Market

Posted on September 11, 2007 6:31 AM | Permalink

Problem dams on the rise in US

9/13/07 Clayton, CSM, Problem dams on the rise in US

Posted on September 13, 2007 6:16 AM | Permalink

Oil industry 'sleepwalking into crisis'

9/16/07 Strahan & Murray-Watson, Independent, Oil industry 'sleepwalking into crisis'

Posted on September 16, 2007 7:30 AM | Permalink

In Turnaround, Industries Seek U.S. Regulation

9/16/07 Lipton, NYT, In Turnaround, Industries Seek U.S. Regulation

Posted on September 16, 2007 7:41 AM | Permalink

Effort to Get Companies to Disclose Climate Risk

9/18/07 Barringer, NYT, Effort to Get Companies to Disclose Climate Risk

Posted on September 18, 2007 9:56 PM | Permalink

Can Iraq (or Anyone) Hold Blackwater Accountable for Killing Iraqi Civilians?

9/18/07 DemocracyNow, Can Iraq (or Anyone) Hold Blackwater Accountable for Killing Iraqi Civilians? A Debate on the Role of Private Contractors in Iraq

Posted on September 18, 2007 10:12 PM | Permalink

Chiquita Fined for Colombia Payments

9/18/07 Yager, LA Times, Chiquita Fined for Colombia Payments

Posted on September 18, 2007 10:16 PM | Permalink

Iraqi Report Says Blackwater Guards Fired First

9/19/07 Tavernise & Glanz, NYT, Iraqi Report Says Blackwater Guards Fired First

Posted on September 19, 2007 8:33 PM | Permalink

'Health disaster' in French Caribbean linked to pesticides

9/19/07 Lichfield, Independent, 'Health disaster' in French Caribbean linked to pesticides

Posted on September 19, 2007 9:23 PM | Permalink

China's Hot Stock: Orwell Inc.

9/19/07 Meyerson, WP, China's Hot Stock: Orwell Inc.

Posted on September 19, 2007 10:01 PM | Permalink

Incentives Offered to Destroy Forests

9/20/07 Godoy, IPS, Incentives Offered to Destroy Forests

Posted on September 20, 2007 6:33 AM | Permalink

In Iraq, Private Contractors Outnumber US Troops

9/20/07 Lardner, AP, In Iraq, Private Contractors Outnumber US Troops

Posted on September 20, 2007 8:50 AM | Permalink

A legal danger zone for Blackwater

9/21/07 Knickerbocker, CSM, A legal danger zone for Blackwater

Posted on September 21, 2007 5:53 AM | Permalink

Holy Toyland

9/21/07 Asma, ITT, Holy Toyland

Posted on September 21, 2007 5:55 AM | Permalink

Making a killing: how private armies became a $120bn global industry

9/21/07 Howden & Doyle, Independent, Making a killing: how private armies became a $120bn global industry

Posted on September 21, 2007 6:03 AM | Permalink

Guards' Shots Not Provoked, Iraq Concludes

9/21/07 Tavernise & Glanz, NYT, Guards' Shots Not Provoked, Iraq Concludes

Posted on September 21, 2007 6:13 AM | Permalink

Carlyle to Sell Stake to a Mideast Government

9/21/07 Sorokin, NYT, Carlyle to Sell Stake to a Mideast Government

Posted on September 21, 2007 6:17 AM | Permalink

Dubai Agrees To Acquire 20% Stake in Nasdaq Market

9/21/07 Tse, WP, Dubai Agrees To Acquire 20% Stake in Nasdaq Market

Posted on September 21, 2007 6:24 AM | Permalink

Utility Fined $11.4 Million for Acid Rain

9/21/07 Mufson, WP, Utility Fined $11.4 Million for Acid Rain

Posted on September 21, 2007 6:27 AM | Permalink

Blackwater: Hired Guns, Above the Law

9/21/07 Scahill, Nation, Blackwater: Hired Guns, Above the Law

Posted on September 21, 2007 8:09 AM | Permalink

Blackwater denies Iraq smuggling

9/22/07 BBC, Blackwater denies Iraq smuggling

Posted on September 22, 2007 7:27 AM | Permalink

Blackwater probed over Iraq weapons

9/22/07 Al Jazeera, Blackwater probed over Iraq weapons

Posted on September 22, 2007 8:30 AM | Permalink

Iraq's hired hands under fire as the pot of gold starts to run low

9/22/07 MacAskill & Norton-Taylor, Guardian, Iraq's hired hands under fire as the pot of gold starts to run low

Posted on September 22, 2007 8:36 AM | Permalink

Blackwater Resumes Guarding U.S. Envoys in Iraq

9/22/07 Kramer, NYT, Blackwater Resumes Guarding U.S. Envoys in Iraq

Posted on September 22, 2007 8:48 AM | Permalink

Iraq Probe of U.S. Security Firm Grows

9/22/07 Partlow & Raghavan, WP, Iraq Probe of U.S. Security Firm Grows ... timeline of violent encounters

Posted on September 22, 2007 8:55 AM | Permalink

US security firms warned of Iraq risks months ago

9/23/07 Brady, Independent, US security firms warned of Iraq risks months ago

Posted on September 23, 2007 8:09 AM | Permalink

Security Company Faces Iraqi Criminal Charges

9/23/07 Glanz & Tavernise, NYT, Security Company Faces Iraqi Criminal Charges

Posted on September 23, 2007 8:12 AM | Permalink

U.S. Repeatedly Rebuffed Iraq on Blackwater Complaints

9/23/07 Raghavan & Fainru, WP, U.S. Repeatedly Rebuffed Iraq on Blackwater Complaints

Posted on September 23, 2007 8:16 AM | Permalink

Graft in U.S. Army Contracts Spread From Kuwait Base

9/24/07 Thompson & Schmitt, NYT, Graft in U.S. Army Contracts Spread From Kuwait Base

Posted on September 24, 2007 8:03 AM | Permalink

Contractor Blamed in DHS Data Breaches

9/24/07 Nakashima & Krebs, WP, Contractor Blamed in DHS Data Breaches

Posted on September 24, 2007 8:12 AM | Permalink

The Loan That Keeps On Taking

9/25/07 Bajaj & Helft, NYT, The Loan That Keeps On Taking

Posted on September 25, 2007 7:50 AM | Permalink

U.S. Sues Illinois to Let Employers Use Immigrant Databases

9/25/07 Preston, NYT, U.S. Sues Illinois to Let Employers Use Immigrant Databases

Posted on September 25, 2007 7:53 AM | Permalink

Firms that invest in Burma 'have paid for bullets'

9/26/07 Judd, Independent, Firms that invest in Burma 'have paid for bullets'

Posted on September 26, 2007 6:59 AM | Permalink

Inspector Finds Broad Failures in Oil Program

9/26/07 Andrews, NYT, Inspector Finds Broad Failures in Oil Program

Posted on September 26, 2007 7:09 AM | Permalink

Blackwater Inquiry Blocked by State Dept., Official Says

9/26/07 Risen, NYT, Blackwater Inquiry Blocked by State Dept., Official Says

Posted on September 26, 2007 7:23 AM | Permalink

Iraq Drafts Law on Security Companies

9/26/07 AP, Iraq Drafts Law on Security Companies

Posted on September 26, 2007 7:23 AM | Permalink

Ending War for Profit

9/27/07 Vandeb Heuvel, Nation, Ending War for Profit

Posted on September 27, 2007 8:35 AM | Permalink

Nuclear power surge coming

9/28/07 Clayton, CSM, Nuclear power surge coming

Posted on September 28, 2007 8:23 AM | Permalink

5 Witnesses Insist Iraqis Didn't Fire On Guards

9/29/07 Raghavan & DeYoung, WP, 5 Witnesses Insist Iraqis Didn't Fire On Guards

Posted on September 29, 2007 8:42 AM | Permalink

Bush's EPA Is Pursuing Fewer Polluters

9/30/07 Solomon & Eilperin, WP, Bush's EPA Is Pursuing Fewer Polluters

Posted on September 30, 2007 8:55 AM | Permalink

Banks reveal US mortgage losses

10/01/07 BBC, Banks reveal US mortgage losses

Posted on October 1, 2007 7:01 AM | Permalink

Citigroup in shock profit warning

10/01/07 Wearden, Guardian, Citigroup in shock profit warning

Posted on October 1, 2007 7:59 AM | Permalink

U.S. Is Top Arms Seller to Developing World

10/01/07 Shanker, NYT, U.S. Is Top Arms Seller to Developing World

Posted on October 1, 2007 8:02 AM | Permalink

Air Force Arranged No-Work Contract

10/01/07 O'Harrow, WP, Air Force Arranged No-Work Contract

Posted on October 1, 2007 8:04 AM | Permalink

Report Says Firm Sought to Cover Up Iraq Shootings

10/02/07 Broder, NYT, Report Says Firm Sought to Cover Up Iraq Shootings

Posted on October 2, 2007 7:24 AM | Permalink

Blackwater Chief Defends Actions in Iraq

10/02/07 AP, Blackwater Chief Defends Actions in Iraq

Posted on October 2, 2007 7:26 AM | Permalink

Report Details Shooting by Drunken Blackwater Worker

10/02/07 Schmitt, NYT, Report Details Shooting by Drunken Blackwater Worker

Posted on October 2, 2007 7:26 AM | Permalink

For U.S. workers, anxious times

10/02/07 Trumbull, CSM, For U.S. workers, anxious times

Posted on October 2, 2007 7:36 AM | Permalink

Blackwater's Enablers at the State Department

10/02/07 Nichols, Nation, Blackwater's Enablers at the State Department

Posted on October 2, 2007 7:42 AM | Permalink

Jurors Schooled in Techno Speak in Nation's First RIAA Copyright Case

10/02/07 Kravetz, Wired, Jurors Schooled in Techno Speak in Nation's First RIAA Copyright Case

Posted on October 2, 2007 7:50 AM | Permalink

Blackwater Contractor Wrote Government Report on Incident

10/02/07 CNN, Blackwater Contractor Wrote Government Report on Incident

Posted on October 2, 2007 7:37 PM | Permalink

Blackwater boss grilled over Iraq

10/03/07 BBC, Blackwater boss grilled over Iraq

Posted on October 3, 2007 7:30 AM | Permalink

From Errand to Fatal Shot to Hail of Fire to 17 Deaths

10/03/07 Glanz & Rubin, NYT, From Errand to Fatal Shot to Hail of Fire to 17 Deaths

Posted on October 3, 2007 7:34 AM | Permalink

Guards in Iraq Cite Frequent Shootings

10/03/07 Fainaru, WP, Guards in Iraq Cite Frequent Shootings

Posted on October 3, 2007 7:45 AM | Permalink

Blackwatergate

10/04/07 Scahill, Nation, Blackwatergate

Posted on October 4, 2007 8:58 AM | Permalink

US tightens Blackwater controls

10/05/07 AL Jazeera, US tightens Blackwater controls

Posted on October 5, 2007 7:07 AM | Permalink

Merrill in $5.5bn sub-prime loss

10/05/07 BBC, Merrill in $5.5bn sub-prime loss

Posted on October 5, 2007 7:20 AM | Permalink

Foreign Policy, Privatized

10/05/07 Stranger & Omnivore, NYT, Foreign Policy, Privatized

Posted on October 5, 2007 8:49 AM | Permalink

Blackwater Faulted In Military Reports From Shooting Scene

10/05/07 Raghavan, WP, Blackwater Faulted In Military Reports From Shooting Scene

Posted on October 5, 2007 9:00 AM | Permalink

Clinton Strategist Represents Blackwater

10/06/07 Healy, NYT, Clinton Strategist Represents Blackwater

Posted on October 6, 2007 7:27 AM | Permalink

Blackwater: On Guard and Unregulated

10/06/07 WP, Blackwater: On Guard and Unregulated - compendium of stories.

Posted on October 6, 2007 7:43 AM | Permalink

EPA Refused to Warn of Asbestos Dangers; Millions of Homeowners at Risk

10/07/07 Seattle PI, EPA Refused to Warn of Asbestos Dangers; Millions of Homeowners at Risk

Posted on October 7, 2007 7:26 AM | Permalink

A Heavy Toll From Disease Fuels Suspicion and Anger

10/07/07 Bolton, NYT, A Heavy Toll From Disease Fuels Suspicion and Anger

Posted on October 7, 2007 9:10 AM | Permalink

Medicare Audits Show Problems in Private Plans

10/07/07 Pear, NYT, Medicare Audits Show Problems in Private Plans

Posted on October 7, 2007 9:47 AM | Permalink

Labor Dept. Balks at Cost of Mine Probe

10/07/07 Holland, AP, Labor Dept. Balks at Cost of Mine Probe

Posted on October 7, 2007 10:08 AM | Permalink

Blackwater Chief at Nexus of Military and Business

10/08/07 Risen, NYT, Blackwater Chief at Nexus of Military and Business

Posted on October 8, 2007 7:30 AM | Permalink

Nuclear Power Primed for Comeback

10/08/07 Mufson, WP, Nuclear Power Primed for Comeback

Posted on October 8, 2007 7:32 AM | Permalink

Security guards 'kill two Iraqis'

10/09/07 BBC, Security guards 'kill two Iraqis'

Posted on October 9, 2007 7:15 AM | Permalink

US company settles pollution case

10/09/07 BBC, US company settles pollution case

Posted on October 9, 2007 7:15 AM | Permalink

Buyout Firms to Avoid a Tax Hike

10/09/07 Birnbaum, WP, Buyout Firms to Avoid a Tax Hike

Posted on October 9, 2007 7:27 AM | Permalink

At the Army Expo, It's a Gorge Zone

10/09/07 Milbank, WP, At the Army Expo, It's a Gorge Zone

Posted on October 9, 2007 7:27 AM | Permalink

Ire in Gulf over buyout plan

10/10/07 Jonnson, CSM, Ire in Gulf over buyout plan

Posted on October 10, 2007 7:38 AM | Permalink

Blackwater Nation

10/11/07 Cook, ITT, Blackwater Nation

Posted on October 11, 2007 7:13 AM | Permalink

Blackwater Case Highlights Legal Uncertainties

10/11/07 Rubin, NYT, Blackwater Case Highlights Legal Uncertainties

Posted on October 11, 2007 7:47 AM | Permalink

Iraqis Sue Blackwater for Baghdad Killings

10/11/07 Scahill, Nation, Iraqis Sue Blackwater for Baghdad Killings

Posted on October 11, 2007 9:13 AM | Permalink

US rights group sues Blackwater

10/12/07 BBC, US rights group sues Blackwater

Posted on October 12, 2007 8:51 AM | Permalink

Blackwater faces war crimes inquiry after killings in Iraq

10/12/07 Penketh, Independent, Blackwater faces war crimes inquiry after killings in Iraq

Posted on October 12, 2007 8:59 AM | Permalink

New Evidence That Blackwater Guards Took No Fire

10/13/07 Glanz, NYT, New Evidence That Blackwater Guards Took No Fire

Posted on October 13, 2007 7:17 AM | Permalink

New China Hierarchy May Limit President's Power

10/13/07 Kahn, NYT, New China Hierarchy May Limit President's Power

Posted on October 13, 2007 8:04 AM | Permalink

Private US military contractors move into Helmand

10/14/07 Sengupta, Independent, Private US military contractors move into Helmand

Posted on October 14, 2007 6:57 AM | Permalink

Getting Around Rules on Lobbying

10/14/07 Williamson, WP, Getting Around Rules on Lobbying

Posted on October 14, 2007 7:08 AM | Permalink

U.S. Military Technology Being Exported Illegally Is a Growing Concern

10/14/07 Wright, WP, U.S. Military Technology Being Exported Illegally Is a Growing Concern

Posted on October 14, 2007 7:12 AM | Permalink

America's Own Unlawful Combatants?

10/15/07 Barnes, LA Times, America's Own Unlawful Combatants?

Posted on October 15, 2007 6:55 AM | Permalink

Home Insurers Canceling in East

10/16/07 Vitello, NYT, Home Insurers Canceling in East

Posted on October 16, 2007 7:01 AM | Permalink

Iraqi Adviser: Blackwater Guards Must Go

10/16/07 CNN, Iraqi Adviser: Blackwater Guards Must Go

Posted on October 16, 2007 7:09 AM | Permalink

SWFs: Enemies of the state?

10/17/07 Fortson, Independent, SWFs: Enemies of the state?

Posted on October 17, 2007 7:18 AM | Permalink

Pentagon Sees One Authority Over Contractors

10/17/07 Schmitt & shanker, NYT, Pentagon Sees One Authority Over Contractors

Posted on October 17, 2007 7:22 AM | Permalink

Amazon Loggers Hold Activists Captive

10/17/07 Colitt, Reuters, Amazon Loggers Hold Activists Captive

Posted on October 17, 2007 7:51 AM | Permalink

Plan Would Ease Limits on Media Owners

10/18/07 Labaton, NYT, Plan Would Ease Limits on Media Owners

Posted on October 18, 2007 7:56 AM | Permalink

Bank of America 3Q Profit Falls 32 Pct

10/18/07 Augstums, AP, Bank of America 3Q Profit Falls 32 Pct

Posted on October 18, 2007 8:01 AM | Permalink

Economics, Not Apathy, Exposes Chemical Plants To Danger

10/18/07 Schneier, Wired, Economics, Not Apathy, Exposes Chemical Plants To Danger

Posted on October 18, 2007 8:03 AM | Permalink

UN: Private Military Recruiting Booming

10/18/07 Higgins, AP, UN: Private Military Recruiting Booming

Posted on October 18, 2007 9:15 AM | Permalink

An Assault on Media Diversity and Democracy

10/18/07 Nichols, Nation, An Assault on Media Diversity and Democracy

Posted on October 18, 2007 9:22 AM | Permalink

Hillary's Mystery Money Men

10/18/07 Baker & Hederman, Nation, Hillary's Mystery Money Men

Posted on October 18, 2007 9:23 AM | Permalink

Guards 'undermine' US Iraq aims

10/19/07 BBC, Guards 'undermine' US Iraq aims

Posted on October 19, 2007 8:47 AM | Permalink

Clinton bucks the trend and rakes in cash from the US weapons industry

10/19/07 Doyle, Independent, Clinton bucks the trend and rakes in cash from the US weapons industry

Posted on October 19, 2007 9:17 AM | Permalink

Confusion Cited In Overpayments To Student Lenders

10/20/07 Paley, AP, Confusion Cited In Overpayments To Student Lenders

Posted on October 20, 2007 8:42 AM | Permalink

Bitter Harvest for Small Farms

10/20/07 Black, WP, Bitter Harvest for Small Farms

Posted on October 20, 2007 8:43 AM | Permalink

Energy Traders Avoid Scrutiny

10/21/07 Cho, WP, Energy Traders Avoid Scrutiny

Posted on October 21, 2007 6:29 AM | Permalink

State Department Struggles To Oversee Private Army

10/21/07 DeYoung, WP, State Department Struggles To Oversee Private Army

Posted on October 21, 2007 6:32 AM | Permalink

Prison Breakdown

10/22/07 Abramsky, ITT, Prison Breakdown

Posted on October 22, 2007 7:31 AM | Permalink

Mortgage Security Bondholders Facing a Cutoff of Interest Payments

10/22/07 Bajaj, NYT, Mortgage Security Bondholders Facing a Cutoff of Interest Payments

Posted on October 22, 2007 7:37 AM | Permalink

Under Pressure, Carlyle Issues Patient Promise

10/22/07 Heath, WP, Under Pressure, Carlyle Issues Patient Promise

Posted on October 22, 2007 7:42 AM | Permalink

Obesity 'epidemic' turns global

10/23/07 BBC, Obesity 'epidemic' turns global

Posted on October 23, 2007 7:46 AM | Permalink

State Dept. Suspends Iraq Audit of DynCorp

10/23/07 Jelinek, AP, State Dept. Suspends Iraq Audit of DynCorp

Posted on October 23, 2007 7:48 AM | Permalink

Congressman: Blackwater Evaded Federal Income Taxes

10/23/07 Neff, McClatchy, Congressman: Blackwater Evaded Federal Income Taxes

Posted on October 23, 2007 7:49 AM | Permalink

Companies Seeking Immunity Donate to Senator

10/23/07 Lichtblau & Shane, NYT, Companies Seeking Immunity Donate to Senator

Posted on October 23, 2007 7:53 AM | Permalink

Privacy Lost: These Phones Can Find You

10/23/07 Holson, NYT, Privacy Lost: These Phones Can Find You

Posted on October 23, 2007 7:54 AM | Permalink

Many Red Flags Preceded a Recall of Hamburger

10/23/07 Drew, NYT, Many Red Flags Preceded a Recall of Hamburger

Posted on October 23, 2007 7:55 AM | Permalink

Countrywide to Modify $16B in Loans

10/23/07 AP, Countrywide to Modify $16B in Loans

Posted on October 23, 2007 7:59 AM | Permalink

Freddie Mac Woes Foreshadowed

10/23/07 Hilzenrath, WP, Freddie Mac Woes Foreshadowed

Posted on October 23, 2007 8:01 AM | Permalink

GAO Report Cites Waste In Anthrax Vaccine Cache

10/23/07 Merle, WP, GAO Report Cites Waste In Anthrax Vaccine Cache

Posted on October 23, 2007 8:02 AM | Permalink

BP to pay $303m over charges of fixing market

10/24/07 Fortson, Independent, BP to pay $303m over charges of fixing market

Posted on October 24, 2007 7:37 AM | Permalink

Use of Contractors by State Dept. Has Soared

10/24/07 Broder & Rohde, NYT, Use of Contractors by State Dept. Has Soared

Posted on October 24, 2007 7:42 AM | Permalink

BP Settlements Seen on Safety and Price Cases

10/24/07 Labaton & Bergman, NYT, BP Settlements Seen on Safety and Price Cases

Posted on October 24, 2007 7:55 AM | Permalink

Security Firms in Iraq Face New Rules

10/24/07 DeYoung, WP, Security Firms in Iraq Face New Rules

Posted on October 24, 2007 7:56 AM | Permalink

Firm blamed for Baghdad embassy flaws gains new jobs

10/24/07 Strobel, McClatchy, Firm blamed for Baghdad embassy flaws gains new jobs

Posted on October 24, 2007 12:24 PM | Permalink

Merrill Lynch reveals $7.9bn write-down

10/25/07 Foley, Independent, Merrill Lynch reveals $7.9bn write-down

Posted on October 25, 2007 8:01 AM | Permalink

Fires' Cost to Insurers Is in Range of $1 Billion

10/25/07 Treaster, NYT, Fires' Cost to Insurers Is in Range of $1 Billion

Posted on October 25, 2007 8:02 AM | Permalink

Under Siege, Blackwater Takes On Air of Bunker

10/25/07 Glanz, NYT, Under Siege, Blackwater Takes On Air of Bunker

Posted on October 25, 2007 8:03 AM | Permalink

Army Opens Review of Contracts in Kuwait

10/25/07 Hedgpeth, WP, Army Opens Review of Contracts in Kuwait

Posted on October 25, 2007 12:18 PM | Permalink

In contractors' shootings, Iraqis search for justice

10/25/07 Dagher, CSM, In contractors' shootings, Iraqis search for justice

Posted on October 25, 2007 12:19 PM | Permalink

The World of Private 'Security': Unleashed: The Fat Cats of War

10/26/07 Sengupta & Gilmore, Independent, The World of Private 'Security': Unleashed: The Fat Cats of War

Posted on October 26, 2007 7:26 AM | Permalink

BP fined $373m by US government

10/26/07 BBC, BP fined $373m by US government

Posted on October 26, 2007 9:17 AM | Permalink

The politics of hypocrisy

10/27/07 Pilger, Guardian, The politics of hypocrisy

Posted on October 27, 2007 7:31 AM | Permalink

AT&T Invents Programming Language for Mass Surveillance

10/29/07 Singel, Wired, AT&T Invents Programming Language for Mass Surveillance

Posted on October 29, 2007 7:26 AM | Permalink

Immunity Deals Offered to Blackwater Guards

10/30/07 Johnston, NYT, Immunity Deals Offered to Blackwater Guards

Posted on October 30, 2007 7:57 AM | Permalink

Immunity Jeopardizes Iraq Probe

10/30/07 DeYoung, WP, Immunity Jeopardizes Iraq Probe

Posted on October 30, 2007 8:04 AM | Permalink

2007 Spying Said to Cost $50 Billion

10/30/07 Pincus, WP, 2007 Spying Said to Cost $50 Billion

Posted on October 30, 2007 8:07 AM | Permalink

Justices to Examine Punitive Damages In Exxon Oil Spill

10/30/07 Barnes, WP, Justices to Examine Punitive Damages In Exxon Oil Spill

Posted on October 30, 2007 8:08 AM | Permalink

U.S. Military Will Supervise Iraq Security Firms

10/31/07 Broder & Johnston, NYT, U.S. Military Will Supervise Iraq Security Firms

Posted on October 31, 2007 7:17 AM | Permalink

MasterCard Profit Soars 63%

10/31/07 AP, MasterCard Profit Soars 63%

Posted on October 31, 2007 7:19 AM | Permalink

$43.5 Billion Spying Budget for Year, Not Including Military

10/31/07 Mazzetti, NYT, $43.5 Billion Spying Budget for Year, Not Including Military

Posted on October 31, 2007 7:19 AM | Permalink

FCC Ready to Ban Exclusive Cable Contracts

10/31/07 Hart, WP, FCC Ready to Ban Exclusive Cable Contracts

Posted on October 31, 2007 7:25 AM | Permalink

How giant stores changed face of America

11/01/07 Gumbel, Independent, How giant stores changed face of America

Posted on November 1, 2007 6:49 AM | Permalink

Blackwater Mounts a Defense With Top Washington Talent

11/01/07 Broder & Risen, NYT, Blackwater Mounts a Defense With Top Washington Talent

Posted on November 1, 2007 6:50 AM | Permalink

Panel Faults Army's Wartime Contracting

11/01/07 Schmitt, NYT, Panel Faults Army's Wartime Contracting

Posted on November 1, 2007 6:51 AM | Permalink

Cashing In on Terror

10/31/07 Scheer, Nation, Cashing In on Terror

Posted on November 1, 2007 6:52 AM | Permalink

Rapture rescue will airlift you to safety. If you can afford it

11/03/07 Klein, Guardian, Rapture rescue will airlift you to safety. If you can afford it

Posted on November 3, 2007 6:15 AM | Permalink

Bankruptcies set to soar next year despite good news, experts warn

11/03/07 Attwood, Independent, Bankruptcies set to soar next year despite good news, experts warn

Posted on November 3, 2007 6:31 AM | Permalink

Sugar Industry Expands Influence

11/03/07 Morgan, WP, Sugar Industry Expands Influence

Posted on November 3, 2007 6:45 AM | Permalink

Blackwater's Owner Has Spies for Hire

11/03/07 Hedgeperth, WP, Blackwater's Owner Has Spies for Hire

Posted on November 3, 2007 6:48 AM | Permalink

Blackwater: On Guard and Unregulated

11/03/07 WP, Blackwater: On Guard and Unregulated

Posted on November 3, 2007 6:49 AM | Permalink

Foreclosure wave sweeps America

11/05/07 Schifferes, BBC, Foreclosure wave sweeps America

Posted on November 5, 2007 7:00 AM | Permalink

Oil's Recent Rise Not as Familiar as It Looks

11/05/07 Mufson, WP, Oil's Recent Rise Not as Familiar as It Looks

Posted on November 5, 2007 7:15 AM | Permalink

Revealed: How Multinational Companies Avoid The Taxman

11/06/07 Lawrence & Griffiths, Guardian, Revealed: How Multinational Companies Avoid The Taxman

Posted on November 6, 2007 6:51 AM | Permalink

Anatomy of a credit crisis

11/06/07 Farrell, Independent, Anatomy of a credit crisis

Posted on November 6, 2007 7:24 AM | Permalink

Borrowers Face Dubious Charges in Foreclosures

11/06/07 Morgenson, NYT, Borrowers Face Dubious Charges in Foreclosures

Posted on November 6, 2007 7:27 AM | Permalink

Iraqi Police Academy Remains Largely Unusable

11/06/07 Glanz, NYT, Iraqi Police Academy Remains Largely Unusable

Posted on November 6, 2007 7:30 AM | Permalink

Coal-Funded Ad Is Called Misleading

11/07/07 Mufson, WP, Coal-Funded Ad Is Called Misleading

Posted on November 7, 2007 6:59 AM | Permalink

In big U.S. energy bill, who will pay?

11/07/07 Clayton, CSM, In big U.S. energy bill, who will pay?

Posted on November 7, 2007 7:00 AM | Permalink

Big Food Companies Accused of Risking Climate Catastrophe

11/08/07 Vidal, CommonDreams, Big Food Companies Accused of Risking Climate Catastrophe

Posted on November 8, 2007 6:49 AM | Permalink

Shell rapped for 'green' claims in advert

11/08/07 Prosser, Independent, Shell rapped for 'green' claims in advert

Posted on November 8, 2007 7:08 AM | Permalink

How Blackwater Sniper Fire Felled 3 Iraqi Guards

11/08/07 Fasinaru, WP, How Blackwater Sniper Fire Felled 3 Iraqi Guards

Posted on November 8, 2007 7:13 AM | Permalink

Morgan Stanley sees $3.7 billion subprime hit

11/08/07 Stempel, Reuters, Morgan Stanley sees $3.7 billion subprime hit

Posted on November 8, 2007 7:15 AM | Permalink

The New Road to Serfdom

11/09/07 Hayes, ITT, The New Road to Serfdom

Posted on November 9, 2007 6:59 AM | Permalink

Wall Street Falls on Credit Woes

11/09/07 AP, Wall Street Falls on Credit Woes

Posted on November 9, 2007 7:17 AM | Permalink

Is it the end of the world for big banks?

11/11/07 Connon, Guardian, Is it the end of the world for big banks?

Posted on November 11, 2007 6:18 PM | Permalink

Broken Supply Channel Sent Weapons for Iraq Astray

11/11/07 Schmitt & Thompson, NYT, Broken Supply Channel Sent Weapons for Iraq Astray

Posted on November 11, 2007 6:39 PM | Permalink

Top Banks Said to Agree on Backup Credit Fund

11/11/07 Dash, NYT, Top Banks Said to Agree on Backup Credit Fund

Posted on November 11, 2007 6:44 PM | Permalink

U.S. Security Firm Involved In Shooting of Iraqi Driver

11/12/07 Partlow & Sabah, WP, U.S. Security Firm Involved In Shooting of Iraqi Driver

Posted on November 12, 2007 6:00 AM | Permalink

'I'll Sell My Soul to the Devil'

11/12/07 Vick, WP, 'I'll Sell My Soul to the Devil'

Posted on November 12, 2007 6:01 AM | Permalink

Water Privatization - Boon or Multinational Corporate Conspiracy?

11/12/07 Seneviratne, IPS, Water Privatization - Boon or Multinational Corporate Conspiracy?

Posted on November 12, 2007 10:19 AM | Permalink

Diplomats Near Deal on Earmarking World Radiowaves

11/13/07 Reuters, Diplomats Near Deal on Earmarking World Radiowaves

Posted on November 13, 2007 6:59 AM | Permalink

F.B.I. Says Guards Killed 14 Iraqis Without Cause

11/14/07 Johnston & Broder, NYT, F.B.I. Says Guards Killed 14 Iraqis Without Cause

Posted on November 14, 2007 7:27 AM | Permalink

FCC Chief Offers New Plan on Cross-Ownership

11/14/07 Ahrens, WP, FCC Chief Offers New Plan on Cross-Ownership

Posted on November 14, 2007 7:40 AM | Permalink

The Subprime Bailout

11/14/07 Von Hoffman, Nation, The Subprime Bailout

Posted on November 14, 2007 7:40 AM | Permalink

The Firm With a Shadow That Extends Far Past Wall St.

11/15/07 de la Merced, NYT, The Firm With a Shadow That Extends Far Past Wall St.

Posted on November 15, 2007 7:24 AM | Permalink

Chiquita Sued In NY Over Killings In Colombia

11/15/07 Reuters, Chiquita Sued In NY Over Killings In Colombia

Posted on November 15, 2007 12:10 PM | Permalink

Blackwater's Loopholes

11/15/07 Schaill, LA Times, Blackwater's Loopholes

Posted on November 15, 2007 12:10 PM | Permalink

US Power Company Linked to Bush Is Named in Database As a Top Polluter

11/16/07 Doyle, Independent, US Power Company Linked to Bush Is Named in Database As a Top Polluter

Posted on November 16, 2007 6:06 AM | Permalink

Credit losses 'may reach $400bn'

11/16/07 BBC, Credit losses 'may reach $400bn'

Posted on November 16, 2007 8:02 AM | Permalink

Credit losses 'may reach $400bn'

11/16/07 BBC, Credit losses 'may reach $400bn'

Posted on November 16, 2007 8:43 AM | Permalink

Smithsonian Project Loses Oil Sponsor

11/17/07 Grimaldi, WP, Smithsonian Project Loses Oil Sponsor

Posted on November 17, 2007 6:30 AM | Permalink

Swiss Re Reports $878 Million Subprime Loss

11/19/07 AP, Swiss Re Reports $878 Million Subprime Loss

Posted on November 19, 2007 7:02 AM | Permalink

CACI Loses Director in Governance Dispute

11/19/07 Goldfarb, WP, CACI Loses Director in Governance Dispute

Posted on November 19, 2007 7:18 AM | Permalink

Oil Leaders' Private Debate Televised by Mistake

11/19/07 Webb, Guardian, Oil Leaders' Private Debate Televised by Mistake

Posted on November 19, 2007 7:53 AM | Permalink

Two US security guards arrested by Iraqi forces after woman is shot

11/20/07 Gamel, Independent, Two US security guards arrested by Iraqi forces after woman is shot

Posted on November 20, 2007 7:57 AM | Permalink

43 in Contractor's Convoy Held After Baghdad Shooting

11/20/07 Buckley, NYT, 43 in Contractor's Convoy Held After Baghdad Shooting

Posted on November 20, 2007 8:13 AM | Permalink

Audit Finds Misuse of $34 Million Student Loan Subsidy

11/20/07 Glater, NYT, Audit Finds Misuse of $34 Million Student Loan Subsidy

Posted on November 20, 2007 8:17 AM | Permalink

Radiation Detectors for Border Are Delayed Again

11/20/07 O'Harrow, WP, Radiation Detectors for Border Are Delayed Again

Posted on November 20, 2007 8:20 AM | Permalink

DHS Erred in $475 Million Contract Given to Native Firm

11/20/07 Hsu, WP, DHS Erred in $475 Million Contract Given to Native Firm

Posted on November 20, 2007 8:22 AM | Permalink

Radiation Detectors for Border Are Delayed Again

11/20/07 O'Harrow, WP, Radiation Detectors for Border Are Delayed Again

Posted on November 20, 2007 8:22 AM | Permalink

Fallout From Credit Crunch Creates Another One

11/20/07 Irwin & Tse, WP, Fallout From Credit Crunch Creates Another One

Posted on November 20, 2007 8:22 AM | Permalink

Too Much Aid to Afghanistan Wasted, Oxfam Says

11/20/07 Hemming, Reuters, Too Much Aid to Afghanistan Wasted, Oxfam Says

Posted on November 20, 2007 11:25 AM | Permalink

US War Contracts Top $25 Billion: Study

11/20/07 AFP, US War Contracts Top $25 Billion: Study

Posted on November 20, 2007 11:27 AM | Permalink

Crude Oil Rises More Than $2 as Dollar Declines to Record Low

11/20/07 Shenk, Bloomberg, Crude Oil Rises More Than $2 as Dollar Declines to Record Low

Posted on November 20, 2007 11:48 AM | Permalink

In Wake of Court Ruling, FEC Makes Financing Rule Change Official

11/21/07 WP, In Wake of Court Ruling, FEC Makes Financing Rule Change Official

Posted on November 21, 2007 7:38 AM | Permalink

Big Rise in Cost of Birth Control on Campuses

11/22/07 Davey, NYT, Big Rise in Cost of Birth Control on Campuses

Posted on November 22, 2007 7:01 AM | Permalink

Eco-Friendly Consumption? Critics Don't Buy It

11/23/07 Goldman, LA Times, Eco-Friendly Consumption? Critics Don't Buy It

Posted on November 23, 2007 10:47 PM | Permalink

Freddie Mac in $6bn share issue

11/27/07 BBC, Freddie Mac in $6bn share issue

Posted on November 27, 2007 8:11 PM | Permalink

US oilman jailed over UN scandal

11/27/07 BBC, US oilman jailed over UN scandal

Posted on November 27, 2007 8:11 PM | Permalink

Canadian Chocolate Makers Probed

11/29/07 AP, Canadian Chocolate Makers Probed

Posted on November 29, 2007 7:14 AM | Permalink

In housing downturn, a new uncertainty factor

11/29/07 Trumbull, CSM, In housing downturn, a new uncertainty factor

Posted on November 29, 2007 7:20 AM | Permalink

Jurors Deliberate Air Force Guard Case

11/30/07 Manning, AP, Jurors Deliberate Air Force Guard Case

Posted on November 30, 2007 6:35 AM | Permalink

Blackwater's Western Expansion Runs Into Local Resistance

11/30/07 Glaister, Guardian, Blackwater's Western Expansion Runs Into Local Resistance

Posted on November 30, 2007 11:41 AM | Permalink

The village with no men: a community crippled by HIV/Aids

12/01/07 Bloomfield, Independent, The village with no men: a community crippled by HIV/Aids

Posted on December 1, 2007 6:12 AM | Permalink

Deal in the Works To Freeze Rates on Subprime Loans

12/01/07 Cho, WP, Deal in the Works To Freeze Rates on Subprime Loans

Posted on December 1, 2007 6:26 AM | Permalink

Lawmakers Set Deal on Raising Fuel Efficiency

12/01/07 Broder & Maynard, NYT, Lawmakers Set Deal on Raising Fuel Efficiency

Posted on December 1, 2007 6:38 AM | Permalink

Chile's Flourishing Fish Farms Prompt Fears for Ecosystem

12/02/07 Reele, WP, Chile's Flourishing Fish Farms Prompt Fears for Ecosystem

Posted on December 2, 2007 11:11 PM | Permalink

US sub-prime mortgage aid close

12/03/07 BBC, US sub-prime mortgage aid close

Posted on December 3, 2007 11:15 AM | Permalink

Paulson Foresees Deal on Mortgage Rates

12/03/07 AP, Paulson Foresees Deal on Mortgage Rates

Posted on December 3, 2007 11:25 AM | Permalink

Productivity boost for US economy

12/05/07 BBC, Productivity boost for US economy

Posted on December 5, 2007 8:34 AM | Permalink

New CAFE standards wouldn't push SUVs off the road

12/05/07 Clayton, CSM, New CAFE standards wouldn't push SUVs off the road

Posted on December 5, 2007 8:37 AM | Permalink

New rules for Iraq security firms

12/06/07 BBC, New rules for Iraq security firms

Posted on December 6, 2007 7:04 AM | Permalink

BP to pump billions into oil sands despite green worries and high costs

12/06/07 Milner, Guardian, BP to pump billions into oil sands despite green worries and high costs

Posted on December 6, 2007 7:32 AM | Permalink

Wall Street faces legal probe on sub-prime crisis

12/06/07 Foley, Independent, Wall Street faces legal probe on sub-prime crisis

Posted on December 6, 2007 7:32 AM | Permalink

Deal Reached on Freezing Rates on Some Mortgages

12/06/07 Andrews & Bajaj, NYT, Deal Reached on Freezing Rates on Some Mortgages

Posted on December 6, 2007 7:39 AM | Permalink

RIGHTS-US: Made Homeless by Katrina, Now Gov't Bulldozers

12/07/07 Pollock, IPS, RIGHTS-US: Made Homeless by Katrina, Now Gov't Bulldozers

Posted on December 7, 2007 7:26 AM | Permalink

Answers to questions about Bush's sub-prime plan

12/07/07 Hall, McClatchy, Answers to questions about Bush's sub-prime plan

Posted on December 7, 2007 7:34 AM | Permalink

Oil industry applauds decision to extend North Sea tax breaks

12/08/07 Fortson, Independent, Oil industry applauds decision to extend North Sea tax breaks

Posted on December 8, 2007 7:23 AM | Permalink

RIGHTS-CHILE: Workers' Massacre More Relevant Than Ever 100 Years On

12/08/07 Estrada, IPS, RIGHTS-CHILE: Workers' Massacre More Relevant Than Ever 100 Years On

Posted on December 8, 2007 7:24 AM | Permalink

Senate To Rework Ambitious Energy Bill

12/08/07 Mufson & Weisman, WP, Senate To Rework Ambitious Energy Bill

Posted on December 8, 2007 7:48 AM | Permalink

Big Oil Lets Sun Set on Renewables

12/11/07 Macalister, Guardian, Big Oil Lets Sun Set on Renewables

Posted on December 11, 2007 7:10 AM | Permalink

Homeowners are doomed to fail, says Citizens Advice

12/12/07 Dunn, Guardian, Homeowners are doomed to fail, says Citizens Advice

Posted on December 12, 2007 7:36 AM | Permalink

Shell starts algae biodiesel research site in Hawaii

12/12/07 Fortson, Independent, Shell starts algae biodiesel research site in Hawaii

Posted on December 12, 2007 7:48 AM | Permalink

Wary of Protests, Exxon Plans Natural Gas Terminal in the Atlantic

12/12/07 Mouawad, NYT, Wary of Protests, Exxon Plans Natural Gas Terminal in the Atlantic

Posted on December 12, 2007 9:18 AM | Permalink

FINANCE: US Senate Targets Asian, European Firms in Sudan

12/13/07 Aslam, IPS, FINANCE: US Senate Targets Asian, European Firms in Sudan

Posted on December 13, 2007 7:35 AM | Permalink

LABOUR-US: Under Siege, Unions Seek Int'l Support

12/13/07 Pollock, IPS, LABOUR-US: Under Siege, Unions Seek Int'l Support

Posted on December 13, 2007 8:44 AM | Permalink

Corporate Potluck

12/14/07 Wheeler, ITT, Corporate Potluck

Posted on December 14, 2007 7:32 AM | Permalink

India: Prime Destination for Unethical Clinical Trials

12/14/07 Acharya, IPS, India: Prime Destination for Unethical Clinical Trials

Posted on December 14, 2007 8:12 AM | Permalink

Deception hits mortgage market once again

12/14/07 Pugh, McClatchy, Deception hits mortgage market once again

Posted on December 14, 2007 8:28 AM | Permalink

Climate deal sealed by US U-turn

12/15/07 BBC, Climate deal sealed by US U-turn

Posted on December 15, 2007 8:01 AM | Permalink

Businesses Will Fight Immigration Legislation

12/15/07 Gardner, WP, Businesses Will Fight Immigration Legislation

Posted on December 15, 2007 8:37 AM | Permalink

US sets terms for climate talks

12/16/07 BBC, US sets terms for climate talks

Posted on December 16, 2007 6:25 AM | Permalink

Wider Spying Fuels Aid Plan for Telecom Industry

12/16/07 Lichtblau, Et al, NYT, Wider Spying Fuels Aid Plan for Telecom Industry

Posted on December 16, 2007 6:43 AM | Permalink

No New Year Resolutions?

12/17/07 Lydersen, ITT, No New Year Resolutions? SEC proposes curbing shareholder power

Posted on December 17, 2007 7:15 AM | Permalink

Counterfeit Drugs' Path Eased by Free Trade Zones

12/17/07 Bogdanich, NYT, Counterfeit Drugs' Path Eased by Free Trade Zones

Posted on December 17, 2007 7:19 AM | Permalink

Beware the Credit-Industrial Complex

12/18/07 Douglass, ITT, Beware the Credit-Industrial Complex

Posted on December 18, 2007 5:52 AM | Permalink

Treasury extends Rock guarantees

12/18/07 BBC, Treasury extends Rock guarantees

Posted on December 18, 2007 6:00 AM | Permalink

Tech giants form tiny chip group

12/18/07 BBC, Tech giants form tiny chip group

Posted on December 18, 2007 6:03 AM | Permalink

India's superrich get even richer

12/18/07 Sapenfeld, CSM, India's superrich get even richer

Posted on December 18, 2007 6:07 AM | Permalink

Millions at stake as credit crisis gets legal

12/18/07 Foley, Independent, Millions at stake as credit crisis gets legal

Posted on December 18, 2007 6:16 AM | Permalink

Telecom Immunity Issue Derails Spy Law Overhaul

12/18/07 Weisman & Kane, Telecom Immunity Issue Derails Spy Law Overhaul

Posted on December 18, 2007 6:56 AM | Permalink

Morgan Stanley takes $9.4bn hit

12/19/07 BBC, Morgan Stanley takes $9.4bn hit

Posted on December 19, 2007 8:53 AM | Permalink

Climate Sanctions Sought Against US

12/19/07 Dempsey, Boston Globe, Climate Sanctions Sought Against US

Posted on December 19, 2007 9:15 AM | Permalink

Fed Takes Aim at Deceptive Home Lending Practices

12/19/07 Cho, WP, Fed Takes Aim at Deceptive Home Lending Practices

Posted on December 19, 2007 10:17 AM | Permalink

Oil Spills are Forever

12/19/07 Mosedale, MoJo, Oil Spills are Forever

Posted on December 19, 2007 7:30 PM | Permalink

New Energy Law In, Renewable Energy Left Out

12/19/07 Madrigal, Wired, New Energy Law In, Renewable Energy Left Out

Posted on December 19, 2007 7:39 PM | Permalink

BP $50m blast fine 'not enough'

12/20/07 BBC, BP $50m blast fine 'not enough'

Posted on December 20, 2007 7:29 AM | Permalink

Further relief for US homeowners

12/20/07 BBC, Further relief for US homeowners

Posted on December 20, 2007 8:35 PM | Permalink

Bush, Maliki Break Iraqi Law to Renew UN Mandate for Occupation

12/20/07 Jarar & Holland, AlterNet, Bush, Maliki Break Iraqi Law to Renew UN Mandate for Occupation

Posted on December 20, 2007 9:35 PM | Permalink

Cloning Companies Promise to Track Their Animals

12/20/07 Madrigal, Wired, Cloning Companies Promise to Track Their Animals

Posted on December 20, 2007 9:35 PM | Permalink

EPA Chief Is Said to Have Ignored Staff

12/21/07 Wilson, LA Times, EPA Chief Is Said to Have Ignored Staff

Posted on December 21, 2007 9:03 AM | Permalink

Cheney: No Justice for Jamie Jones

12/21/07 Mencimer, MoJo, Cheney: No Justice for Jamie Jones

Posted on December 21, 2007 9:00 PM | Permalink

U.N. Body Plans to End Investigation of Contracts

12/21/07 Hoge, NYT, U.N. Body Plans to End Investigation of Contracts

Posted on December 21, 2007 9:03 PM | Permalink

The Recalls' Aftershocks

12/22/07 Story & Barboza, NYT, The Recalls' Aftershocks

Posted on December 22, 2007 7:51 AM | Permalink

Big Fund to Prop Up Securities Is Scrapped

12/22/07 Dash, NYT, Big Fund to Prop Up Securities Is Scrapped

Posted on December 22, 2007 8:44 AM | Permalink

Denial of State Emissions Plan Was Foreshadowed

12/22/07 Broder & Maynard, NYT, Denial of State Emissions Plan Was Foreshadowed

Posted on December 22, 2007 8:46 AM | Permalink

Severe food shortages, price spikes threaten world population

12/22/07 Spencer, WSWS, Severe food shortages, price spikes threaten world population

Posted on December 22, 2007 8:52 AM | Permalink

Severe food shortages, price spikes threaten world population

12/22/07 Spencer, WSWS, Severe food shortages, price spikes threaten world population

Posted on December 22, 2007 8:57 AM | Permalink

Ruling Lets Firms Bar Union E-mail

12/23/07 Greenhouse, NYT, Ruling Lets Firms Bar Union E-mail

Posted on December 23, 2007 7:04 AM | Permalink

'Huge Step' for Calvert Nuclear Power Plant

12/23/07 Morse, WP, 'Huge Step' for Calvert Nuclear Power Plant

Posted on December 23, 2007 7:27 AM | Permalink

Gadgets Affected by Analog Shutdown

12/21/07 Wired, Gadgets Affected by Analog Shutdown

Posted on December 23, 2007 7:27 AM | Permalink

US asset rescue scheme abandoned

12/23/07 BBC, US asset rescue scheme abandoned

Posted on December 23, 2007 7:56 AM | Permalink

Credit card defaults alarmingly high

12/23/07 CNN, Credit card defaults alarmingly high

Posted on December 23, 2007 8:00 AM | Permalink

Pfizer arrests sought in Nigeria

12/24/07 BBC, Pfizer arrests sought in Nigeria

Posted on December 24, 2007 6:34 AM | Permalink

Acid-Mining Michigan

12/24/07 Glossenger, ITT, Acid-Mining Michigan

Posted on December 24, 2007 8:02 AM | Permalink

This Is the Sound of a Bubble Bursting

12/24/07 Goodman, NYT, This Is the Sound of a Bubble Bursting

Posted on December 24, 2007 8:25 AM | Permalink

Warnings Unheeded On Guards In Iraq

12/24/07 Fainaru, WP, Warnings Unheeded On Guards In Iraq

Posted on December 24, 2007 8:31 AM | Permalink

Cheney Accused of Blocking Californian Bid to Cut Car Fumes

12/24/07 Glaister, Guardian, Cheney Accused of Blocking Californian Bid to Cut Car Fumes

Posted on December 24, 2007 8:44 AM | Permalink

The FCC's Christmas Gift to Big Media

12/24/07 DemocracyNow, The FCC's Christmas Gift to Big Media

Posted on December 24, 2007 5:18 PM | Permalink

Merrill Lynch Sells Stake to Singapore Firm

12/25/07 Dash, NYT, Merrill Lynch Sells Stake to Singapore Firm

Posted on December 25, 2007 6:45 AM | Permalink

Alaskans Weigh the Cost of Gold

12/25/07 Vick, WP, Alaskans Weigh the Cost of Gold

Posted on December 25, 2007 6:55 AM | Permalink

Rapidly, Buffett Secures a Deal for $4.5 Billion

12/26/07 Bajaj, NYT, Rapidly, Buffett Secures a Deal for $4.5 Billion

Posted on December 26, 2007 7:05 AM | Permalink

Coal's Ascent Is Re-Igniting Familiar Debate

12/26/07 Donnelly, Boston Globe, Coal's Ascent Is Re-Igniting Familiar Debate

Posted on December 26, 2007 4:51 PM | Permalink

The Solvency Crisis

12/27/07 CommonDreams, The Solvency Crisis

Posted on December 27, 2007 5:33 AM | Permalink

New Armored Vehicles Drive Heated Debate

12/27/07 Barnes & Spiegel, LAT, New Armored Vehicles Drive Heated Debate

Posted on December 27, 2007 9:26 AM | Permalink

Mortgage Probes Face Big Hurdles

12/27/07 Johnson, WP, Mortgage Probes Face Big Hurdles

Posted on December 27, 2007 9:29 AM | Permalink

Inside the Beast

12/28/07 Yesmen.org, ITT, Inside the Beast:Lifelines, Lifetimes and Timelines: Hoisting Ourselves up the Fossil Chain

Posted on December 28, 2007 5:20 AM | Permalink

Credit Crisis? Just Wait for a Replay

12/28/07 Norris, NYT, Credit Crisis? Just Wait for a Replay

Posted on December 28, 2007 5:45 AM | Permalink

Klein Interview - Shock Doctrine

12/28/07 Truthout, Klein Interview - Shock Doctrine video

Posted on December 28, 2007 5:55 AM | Permalink

The Free Market: A False Idol After All?

12/30/07 NYT, The Free Market: A False Idol After All?

Posted on December 30, 2007 7:51 AM | Permalink

Merrill seeks more funds to avoid crisis

12/30/07 Doran & Wachman, Guardian, Merrill seeks more funds to avoid crisis

Posted on December 30, 2007 7:56 AM | Permalink

Drug firms probed in Iraq scandal

12/31/07 AP, Drug firms probed in Iraq scandal

Posted on December 31, 2007 8:45 AM | Permalink

Uncommon Thought News Archives 2007

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January 2, 2007

Scientists find way to slash cost of drugs

January 3, 2007

Exxon Mobil's Biggest Oil Spill? Look in Brooklyn, Not Alaska

Causey Heads To Prison for Role in Enron

Scientists' Report Documents ExxonMobil's Tobacco-Like Disinformation Campaign on Global Warming Science

January 4, 2007

Democrats Hope to Take From Oil, Give To Green Energy

Nigeria: Oil firm fails to free hostages

ExxoMobil misleads public on global warming: scientists

January 7, 2007

Pharma giant set for US nod on new drug

Dark Cloud Over Good Works of Gates Foundation

Exxon Allegedly Paid for Climate Misinformation Drive

January 8, 2007

Private Firms Lure C.E.O.'s With Top Pay

January 14, 2007

Out of Africa: Cotton and Cash

January 15, 2007

The Highwaymen

January 16, 2007

Blitz of mergers, buyouts sets a record

January 17, 2007

Olmert to be investigated by police over role in bank privatisation

America's Slave Labor

Oil Lease Chief Knew of Error, Report Asserts

Hundreds protest Lebanon's economic reform plan

January 18, 2007

Study: Nicotine Increasing in Cigarettes

January 19, 2007

GSA Chief Scrutinized For Deal With Friend

House Repeals Tax Break for Big Oil

Latin American leaders debate role of state in major industries

January 21, 2007

Counting Down To the Digital Deadline

Law Could Help Modernize Iraq Oil Sector

January 22, 2007

Showdown Looms in Congress Over Drug Advertising on TV

CACI Feels The Heat Of Lowered Expectations

US farming watchdog accuses Wal-Mart of mis-selling

January 24, 2007

Insurer to Pay 640 Claims From Katrina

January 25, 2007

Ford hit by record $12.7bn loss

January 26, 2007

Developing nations need cloning

FCC to Feel Unfamiliar Heat From Democrats

January 28, 2007

Porn group turns its back on Wall Street

Army Probes War Contractor Fraud

Someone (Other Than You) May Own Your Genes

January 29, 2007

Lockheed to Support CDC Terrorism-Response Effort

Big Shell Iran deal could bring U.S. sanctions

January 30, 2007

Vietnam cuts army business links

January 31, 2007

Pentagon Halts Sale of F - 14 Parts

February 1, 2007

Exxon Sets Record on Annual Profits

February 2, 2007

Scientists Offered Cash to Dispute Climate Study

18 Years on, Exxon Valdez Oil Still Pours into Alaskan Waters

MEXICO: Community Radio Stations Under Fire

Scientists offered cash to dispute climate study

February 3, 2007

Dell hit by $1bn lawsuit over alleged kickbacks

February 4, 2007

In Washington, Contractors Take on Biggest Role Ever

February 5, 2007

Pfizer loses Viagra brand battle

February 7, 2007

Car firms facing pollution curbs

EU bows to car lobby on pollution limits

February 8, 2007

One million women could sue Wal-Mart in sex bias class action

February 9, 2007