Even for a country which is perpetually in outrage mode, the brouhaha over the TRP scandal “takes the cake, if not the bakery,” as a … In Funding Hatred, India’s Corporates Have Compromised With EvilRead more
Corporate
Posted inEconomics / ToMl
Unpayable Corporate Debt
Even before the Covid-19 crisis had slashed stock prices nearly in half since it erupted in January, financial markets were in an inherently unstable condition. … Unpayable Corporate DebtRead more
Posted inImperialism / Multimedia / USA Empire
War machine always wins
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tUdODhFDtQg&rel=0] Effect of American president’s decision Biden vs. Trump on Foreign Policy Empire Files but the fact is there are many more people outside … War machine always winsRead more
Posted inNews / Privatization / Water
Merger of World’s Biggest Water Corporations Creates Dangerous Monopoly
Veolia announced the acquisition of 29.9 percent of Suez with a plan to acquire full control, merging the two largest water corporations in the world. … Merger of World’s Biggest Water Corporations Creates Dangerous MonopolyRead more
Posted inLatin America / Oil / Pollution / ToMl
Chevron Is Refusing to Pay for the “Amazon Chernobyl”
In 2001, Chevron acquired Texaco, including all of its assets and civil liabilities. One of those liabilities was the “Amazon Chernobyl,” a 1,700-square-mile environmental disaster … Chevron Is Refusing to Pay for the “Amazon Chernobyl”Read more
Posted inEconomics / News / Saudi Arabia / USA Empire
U.S. OKs $1.29B Arms Deal to Saudi Arabia Despite War Crime Fears
The Obama administration has announced approval of a $1.29 billion arms sale to Saudi Arabia, despite reports of possible war crimes in Yemen. The State … U.S. OKs $1.29B Arms Deal to Saudi Arabia Despite War Crime FearsRead more
Posted inAboriginal / India
Investigation Reveals Illegal Acquisition of Land by Adani Group
Amid the ongoing resistance against mining in the region, villagers of the Hasdeo Aranya forest in Chhattisgarh have now alleged that their land was acquired … Investigation Reveals Illegal Acquisition of Land by Adani GroupRead more
Posted inDeath / India / News / Pesticide
Three Maharashtra Farmers Sue Syngenta in Switzerland
On September 17, three farmers from Maharashtra’s Yavatmal district filed a lawsuit in a civil court in Basel, Switzerland, seeking monetary compensation from agrochemical giant … Three Maharashtra Farmers Sue Syngenta in SwitzerlandRead more
Posted inEconomics / ToMl
Milton Friedman, 50 Years Ago Today
A half-century ago, the economist Milton Friedman wrote an article in the New York Times Magazine that got a lot of attention. In it, he … Milton Friedman, 50 Years Ago TodayRead more
Posted inAmazon / Bank / Brazil / Deforestation / News
Morgan Stanley is linked to deforestation in the Amazon
Morgan Stanley is a shareholder in two of the three largest beef producers in Brazil. The company owns 3.4% of Marfrig, the second-largest meatpacker in … Morgan Stanley is linked to deforestation in the AmazonRead more