FBI raids New Orleans film production company

"NEW ORLEANS -- FBI agents raided New Orleans' most prominent film production company, and a newspaper reported Saturday that federal investigators are looking into whether there were any bribes or kickbacks for Louisiana's generous tax breaks. Nobody at the Louisiana...

The French Watergate

"On June 16, the former President of France will no longer have his Presidential immunity. He is subject to a number of corruption investigations dating back through 12 years of his Presidency, all the way back to...

NY Attorney General charges corruption in student loan industry

This is really annoying - lenders and schools (some of them the Ivy League universities) - are essentially defrauding students through a variety of scams, according to NY attorney general Andrew Cuomo.It drives me...

AWB head regrets delay in acting - The Australian

" AWB's outgoing chairman Brendan Stewart said today he regretted not tackling the Iraqi kickbacks scandal earlier than he did. Mr Stewart announced plans to step down next year once a planned demerger of the shamed Australian wheat exporter was sorted out. The company said...

Australian company paid kickbacks to Saddam - International Herald Tribune

" By Raymond Bonner / The New York Times Published: November 27, 2006 E-Mail Article Listen to Article Printer-Friendly 3-Column Format Translate Share Article Add to Clippings Text Size SYDNEY: A high-level government commission investigating allegations of corruption...

A Tale Of Two Whyte Avenues

The two newspapers in Edmonton, the Journal and the Sun put a different spin on the police stories arising from the Stanley Cup riots on Whyte Ave. What is so glaring is that they are two solitudes, one showing the best of times and one the worst.

UPDATE on Blogger Kickbacks

So, every one in the blogosphere is shitting on payperpost.com for offering money for bloggers to blog on product and not disclosing it.  Now, I agree that this is distasteful.  However, I think it is...

Bloggers Guilty of Kickbacks

After spending some time with colleagues of mine that work in the ad business in NY, it has come to my attention that many bloggers, including 'A Listers' are taking kickbacks to pimp content on their sites. ...

high-tech vote-fixing

I believe there is some truth, to some of the charges, of high-tech vote-fixing. As for the corporate media -- Stop saying "glitch" when you mean "crooked election".

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