Bernie Sanders has warned that the world is rapidly becoming an “international oligarchy” controlled by a tiny number of billionaires, highlighted by the revelations in … World is rapidly becoming an “international oligarchy”Read more
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Telia to Pay $965 Million FCPA Prosecution Deferred in Uzbek Bribery Case
Stockholm-based Telia Company AB and its Uzbek subsidiary, Coscom LLC, entered into a global foreign bribery resolution and will pay a combined total penalty of … Telia to Pay $965 Million FCPA Prosecution Deferred in Uzbek Bribery CaseRead more
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Scotland’s shell firm mess
A UK Government minister has admitted 28,000 notorious Scottish registered “tax haven” shell firms have failed to reveal their true owners’ identities two months after … Scotland’s shell firm messRead more
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73% of Fortune 500 Companies Used Offshore Tax Havens in 2016
A new study reveals the extent to which companies are using tax havens to avoid U.S. taxes and undermines the case for any tax proposal … 73% of Fortune 500 Companies Used Offshore Tax Havens in 2016Read more
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Indian official reportedly dismisses fraud allegations against Adani Group
An Indian customs official has reportedly dismissed allegations that the Adani Group illegally siphoned nearly 15bn rupees (£176m) into overseas tax havens. It is the … Indian official reportedly dismisses fraud allegations against Adani GroupRead more
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There’s a New Wells Fargo Scandal
Beginning in at least in 2009, Wells Fargo teamed up with a home warranty firm to foist a product on unsuspecting mortgage customers, according to … There’s a New Wells Fargo ScandalRead more
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Does it really matter if Netanyahu ends up behind bars?
“Background noise” was the way Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu characterised the decision of his former chief of staff, Ari Harow, to become a state … Does it really matter if Netanyahu ends up behind bars?Read more
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Data havens and new crackdowns on tax avoidance
The threat of tax haven UK recedes Back when the UK was more confident about Brexit, the UK government issued a threat. Give us what … Data havens and new crackdowns on tax avoidanceRead more
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Golden Parachute For Wells Fargo CEO John Stumpf
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Posted inCorruption / Democracy / ToMl / USA Empire
Our Voting System is Wide Open for Hacking
Jill Stein talking: we have sort of a general assault going on against democracy and our election system, you know, from—you know, from the very … Our Voting System is Wide Open for HackingRead more