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Industries
IRAQ: 2005 Use of Gas by Blackwater Leaves Questions
THAILAND: Green Groups Will Take GM Crops Issue To Court
Chemicals
GLOBAL: 2 Reports At Odds On Biotech Crops
US: Uranium Exploration Near Grand Canyon
CHINA: Tainted Drugs Tied to Maker of Abortion Pill
PERU: For Peru's Indians, Lawsuit Against Big Oil Reflects a New Era
An Uncomfortable Spotlight in Davos
GLOBAL: False 'Green' Ads Draw Global Scrutiny
US: Protests Greet Nuclear Power Resurgence in US South
NIGERIA: Inefficient Gas Flaring Remains Unchecked
US: Suit says IBM dumped chemicals in New York state
CHINA/US: The Recalls’ Aftershocks
Construction
US: Holes in the Wall
US: Protests Greet Nuclear Power Resurgence in US South
CHINA: China Grabs West’s Smoke-Spewing Factories
Philippine News: R.P. probes ‘trafficked OFWs’ in Iraq
US: Sale of KBR Bolsters Profit at Halliburton
INDONESIA: Blood boils as mud volcano swallows homes
SUDAN: China accused of supporting Sudan rights abuse
US: Contractor pleads guilty in train station corruption
US: Unwanted Imports: Goods deemed toxic elsewhere shipped to U.S.
US: Official Warned of Tunnel Ceiling Collapse in 1999
Energy
INDONESIA: Indonesia's Commodity Boom Is a Mixed Bag
Ecuador's Yasuni Park: Oil Exploration or Nature Protection?
US: Pollution Is Called a Byproduct of a 'Clean' Fuel
CHINA: Solar Energy Firms Leave Waste Behind in China
US: Alcoa Faces Allegation By Bahrain of Bribery
GLOBAL: 2 Reports At Odds On Biotech Crops
An Uncomfortable Spotlight in Davos
GLOBAL: False 'Green' Ads Draw Global Scrutiny
UK: Vestey's vegan grandson sees off Shell
US: Duke Energy sued for alleged kickbacks
Enron
US: Corporate Fraud Lawsuits Restricted
QinetiQ Goes Kinetic: Top Rumsfeld Aide Wins Contracts From Spy Office He Set Up
US: Law firm seeks nearly $700 mln for Enron pacts
US: Green group attacks oil giant on climate research
US: Ex-Enron Executive Sentenced to Prison
US: SKILLING GETS 24 YEARS IN PRISON FOR ENRON FRAUD
US: Lay's Death Could Set Skilling Free
US: Lay's Death Complicates Efforts to Seize Assets
Ding Dong ...
US: Dynegy Re-Sentencing Could Give Insight
Food and Agriculture
US: Court Orders Tyson to Suspend Ads For Antibiotic-Free Chicken
CHILE: Salmon Virus Indicts Chile’s Fishing Methods
INDONESIA: Indonesia's Commodity Boom Is a Mixed Bag
US: Families Sue Chiquita in Deaths of 5 Men
US: Fighting on a Battlefield the Size of a Milk Label
US: Pesticide maker owned by political donor
BRAZIL: King of soya: environmental vandal or saviour of the world's poor?
UGANDA: Privatization of Seeds Moving Apace
GLOBAL: 2 Reports At Odds On Biotech Crops
EL SALVADOR: "Life Is Worth More than Gold" Say Anti-Mining Activists
Financial Services, Insurance and Banking
Outsourcing Intelligence in Iraq: A CorpWatch Report on L-3/Titan
US: Wall Streeter Converts to a Fan of Regulation
US: House panel questions Bear rescue plan
Paulson Blueprint Promotes Insurance Industry Shell Game
US: Fidelity Settles After Employees Accepted Gifts
An Uncomfortable Spotlight in Davos
US: Former Chief Will Forfeit $418 Million
US: Intel official: Say goodbye to privacy
EU: Court hits at Brussels secrecy
Global Accounting Standards
Manufacturing
Booming Chinese Demand Has Ripples Down Under In Queensland
US: America for Sale: 2 Outcomes When Foreigners Buy Factories
Smokestack Injustice? Toxic Texas Smelter May Reopen
INDONESIA: Indonesia's Commodity Boom Is a Mixed Bag
Bye, American
CHINA: Solar Energy Firms Leave Waste Behind in China
CHINA: China Plant Played Role In Drug Tied to 4 Deaths
GLOBAL: False 'Green' Ads Draw Global Scrutiny
US: Giuliani Had Ties to Company Trying to Sell Border Technology
EU: European Antitrust Regulators Raid Large Drug Makers
Media & Entertainment
US: When a Corporate Donation Raises Protests
US: Comcast Defends Role As Internet Traffic Cop
US: Drug Ads Raise Questions for Heart Pioneer
An Uncomfortable Spotlight in Davos
US: Black Given Prison Term Over Fraud
US: Video Puts Canadian Part of Falls in US
Contractor Rock Bands Jam with Military
Will the Pope tell Gucci and Prada to please pay their taxes? (Mick Jagger and Microsoft too!)
US: I Spy-For Capitalism
US: Conrad Black Found Guilty in Fraud Trial
Natural Resources
Booming Chinese Demand Has Ripples Down Under In Queensland
Smokestack Injustice? Toxic Texas Smelter May Reopen
US: Alcoa lawsuit halted so federal criminal probe can continue
CHILE: Salmon Virus Indicts Chile’s Fishing Methods
INDONESIA: Indonesia's Commodity Boom Is a Mixed Bag
Ecuador's Yasuni Park: Oil Exploration or Nature Protection?
Bye, American
IRAQ: Forbidden fields: Oil groups circle the prize of Iraq's vast reserves
US: Pollution Is Called a Byproduct of a 'Clean' Fuel
CHINA: Solar Energy Firms Leave Waste Behind in China
Pharmaceuticals
US: Merck Wrote Drug Studies for Doctors
US: Drug Companies to Reveal Grant Practices
US: Drug Makers Near Old Goal: A Legal Shield
US: Eli Lilly E-Mail Discussed Unapproved Use of Drug
US: In Trial, Alaska Says Lilly Concealed Risks of a Schizophrenia Drug
US: Pfizer to End Lipitor Ads by Jarvik
US: Court Considers Protecting Drug Makers From Lawsuits
CHINA: China Plant Played Role In Drug Tied to 4 Deaths
US: Committee Investigates Ad Tactics for Lipitor
US: Drug Ads Raise Questions for Heart Pioneer
Retail & Mega-Stores
US: When a Corporate Donation Raises Protests
The Times Falls for Wal-Mart’s "Authenticity"
US-CHINA: Staples cuts ties with APP on environment worry
INDIA: Many rescued child laborers in India soon back at another dismal job
CHINA/US: The Recalls’ Aftershocks
US: A World Consumed by Guilt
US: Class-Action Bias Suit Against Wal-Mart Reaffirmed
US: Group: Wal-Mart Blind to Illegal Logging
NIGERIA: Nigeria suspends Siemens dealings
US: Wal-Mart Takes Image Hit From Shank Case
Technology & Telecommunications
US: A Push to Limit the Tracking of Web Surfers' Clicks
Making Company Data Truly Public
US: F.C.C. Weighing Limits on Slowing Web Traffic
US: Lawmakers Move to Grant Banks Immunity Against Patent Lawsuit
GERMANY: Authorities Investigating Deutsche Post CEO for Tax Evasion
US: Comcast Defends Role As Internet Traffic Cop
An Uncomfortable Spotlight in Davos
GLOBAL: False 'Green' Ads Draw Global Scrutiny
UK: FBI wants instant access to British identity data
Stop the Walled Garden!
Tobacco
US: Reynolds Ads Oppose Move to Regulate Tobacco
US: Cigarette Company Paid for Lung Cancer Study
Response to “Playing with Children’s Lives: Big Tobacco in Malawi"
Playing with Children's Lives: Big Tobacco in Malawi
US: Some Campuses Decide Tobacco Company Money Is ‘Tainted’
US: Altria to spin off foreign cigarette unit March 28
NIGERIA: Nigeria delays $44bn smoking case
2008 Public Eye Awards
US: Nicotine boost was deliberate, study says
US: Tobacco Deal Haunts Contender for WHO Chief
Tourism & Real Estate
GLOBAL: Slum Visits: Tourism or Voyeurism?
US: Holes in the Wall
Bulgarian Ski Complex Threatens Rila National Park
US: Inuit sue US government over BP land usage
UK: Blair admits link between party donations and seats in Lords
US: Jury Convicts HealthSouth Founder in Bribery Trial
KATRINA: Mississippi developers' murky past includes fraud
CANADA: Corporate SLAPP
ARGENTINA: Kolla Indians Fight to Protect Their Land
US: Privately Funded Trips Add Up on Capitol Hill
Transportation
US: Study says diesel emissions raise cancer risk
Bye, American
US: 73,000 U.A.W. Members Go on Strike Against G.M.
US: Politics Forcing Detroit to Back New Fuel Rules
UK: UK class action starts over toxic waste dumped in Africa
EU: Ryanair hits back in 'green' row
IVORY COAST: Ivory Coast Nabs 2 Execs in Dump Scandal
US: FedEx subpoenaed in US probe of cargo industry
US: Big Dig problems may date back to 1999
US: Ford Plans Shift in Focus Away From Hybrids
War & Disaster Profiteering
KBR Questioned on Labor Abuses in Iraq
IRAQ: Despite Alert, Flawed Wiring Still Kills G.I.’s
An Afternoon with L-3 Communications/Titan
Outsourcing Intelligence in Iraq: A CorpWatch Report on L-3/Titan
Outsourcing Intelligence in Iraq: A CorpWatch Report on L-3/Titan
Part One: The Interrogators
Part Two: The Translators
CONCLUSION
Outsourcing Intelligence in Iraq: A CorpWatch Report on L-3/Titan
US: Rape in Iraq Recounted
About Us
Company Profiles
Blackwater USA
GERMANY: German Arms Firm Ends Blackwater Deal After TV Report
US: Limbo for U.S. Women Reporting Iraq Assaults
US: CIA Likely Let Contractors Perform Waterboarding
US: Contractor Abuses Rarely Punished, Groups Say
IRAQ: 2005 Use of Gas by Blackwater Leaves Questions
US: Disputed in Iraq, Blackwater Now Splits California Town
US: Blackwater Probe Stifled by Conflicts
US: Blackwater Mounts a Defense With Top Talent
US: Blackwater's Owner Has Spies for Hire
US: Democrats Criticize Immunity Offers to Guards
Boeing
INDIA: Gates in India to push US firms
US: Holes in the Wall
US: Court dismisses lawsuit on secret kidnapping
US: A Mission to Rebuild Reputations
Domestic Spying, Inc.
US: Failure to Launch: In Death of Spy Satellite Program, Lofty Plans and Unrealistic Bids
INDIA: Building a Modern Arsenal in India
US: Boeing unit subject of refiled CIA-flight suit
US: Muslim Says He Was Abducted By U.S.
US: Tanker Inquiry Finds Rumsfeld's Attention Was Elsewhere
CSC/ DynCorp
US: Contractors Back From Iraq Suffer Trauma From Battle
IRAQ: A Private Realm Of Intelligence-Gathering; Firm Extends U.S. Government's Reach
AFGHANISTAN: The Reach of War; U.S. Report Finds Dismal Training of Afghan Police
IRAQ: How Iraq Police Reform Became Casualty of War
IRAQ: Misjudgments Marred U.S. Plans for Iraqi Police
US: Tender Mercenaries: DynCorp and Me
IRAQ: Contractor Charged in Baghdad Badge Scam
AFGHANISTAN: Dyncorp Guards Chastised by U.S. State Department
Iraq: Security Firms Form World's Largest Private 'Army'
Iraq: Global Security Firms Fill in as Private Armies
General Dynamics
US: Business booming for U.S. defense contractors
US: General Dynamics Subpoenaed Over Long Island Plant
US: The Booming Defense Business
US: Defense Firms Consolidate As War Goes High-Tech
US: Supreme Court to Rule on General Dynamics Age Discrimination Case
World: Iraq Coverage Helps Arms Exporters
US: A Wartime Bonanza
South Korea: General Dynamics Denies Bribery Allegations
World: Bribe Probe For US Arms Firms
General Electric
US: Energy Group Plans to Build Nuclear Plants in Gulf States
US: Court Revives GE Challenge of Superfund Law
US: The Breast Cancer Money-Go-Round
US: Wages Of Sin - Why Lawbreakers Still Win Government Contracts
US: Software Firms Say FBI Eavesdropping Unacceptable
US: The Case Against General Electric
World: General Electric's Global Assault
US: General Electric Expose Garners an Oscar
Halliburton
CAYMAN ISLANDS: Top Iraq contractor skirts US taxes offshore
US: Inside the world of war profiteers
IRAQ: Sexual Violence: An Occupational Hazard -- In Iraq and at Home
US: House Panel Looking Into Charges by Former KBR Employee
US: DOJ Questioned About '05 Iraq Rape Case
US: Victim: Gang-Rape Cover-Up by U.S., Halliburton/KBR
US: The People vs. the Profiteers
US: Billions over Baghdad; The Spoils of War
US: Evoking Vietnam clash, Wisconsin students to protest Halliburton visit
US: Iraq convoy was sent out despite threat
Lockheed Martin
Outsourcing Intelligence in Iraq: A CorpWatch Report on L-3/Titan
INDIA: Gates in India to push US firms
US: Failure to Launch: In Death of Spy Satellite Program, Lofty Plans and Unrealistic Bids
US: Fort Huachuca intelligence center draws private contractors
US: Toxins Threaten to Uproot Entire Town
US: Lockheed Looks Beyond Weapon: Contractor Targets Growth With Services in Strife-Torn Areas
INDIA: Building a Modern Arsenal in India
US: Lockheed Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
CANADA: Our side of defence
A Translator's Tale
Northrop Grumman
UK: FBI wants instant access to British identity data
Domestic Spying, Inc.
INDIA: Building a Modern Arsenal in India
US: Bush Turns to Big Military Contractors for Border Control
KATRINA: Northrop Makes Pitch for Storm Aid
US: Business booming for U.S. defense contractors
US: Court Documents Unsealed in Northrop Grumman Case
Iraq: Global Security Firms Fill in as Private Armies
World: Making Money on Terrorism
US: Making Money On Terrorism
Raytheon
US: Giuliani Had Ties to Company Trying to Sell Border Technology
UK: Weapons firm's role in St Athan academy condemned
INDIA: Building a Modern Arsenal in India
US: Bush Turns to Big Military Contractors for Border Control
US: Chief's Pay Is Docked by Raytheon
US: Raytheon wins US$1.3 billion army contract for new radar system
US: Business booming for U.S. defense contractors
US: Pentagon Shapes Three Firms' Profits
US: Northrop Wins Missile Defense Deal with Pentagon
US: Defense Firms Consolidate As War Goes High-Tech
Science Applications International Corporation
Domestic Spying, Inc.
IRAQ: 'Pentagon Moved to Fix Iraqi Media Before Invasion'
CHINA: At Nike Plant, no Sweatshop, Plenty of Sweat
Iraq: Broadcast Blues
Iraq: The Pentagon's Solution To Criticism
Iraq: Pentagon's War on Hostile Media
Iraq: US Firm To Run Iraqi TV
US: American Firm Awarded Contract to Run Iraqi Media Network
Information Warfare or Yesterday's News?
Iraq: Rebuilding Iraqi TV Costly
United Technologies
US: Business booming for U.S. defense contractors
US: United Technologies' Chairman Collects $70 Million in Salary, Stock Options
US: Army cancels Comanche helicopter project
US: Presidential Helicopter War
ACEH: US Weapons Aid Repression
UK: US group secures Chubb for £620m
UK: Chief of United Technologies Talks About Truth and Accounting
US: A Blank Check from Washington for Colombia's Dirty War
China: Reviewing Ban of the Arms sales on China
US: Old hands hold hands with Beijing on trade policy
Tool Kit
Disaster Profiteering on the American Gulf Coast Fact Sheet
Big, Easy Money: Disaster Profiteering on the American Gulf Coast
Iraq's Private Warriors
Halliburton Fact Sheet
Groups Organizing Against War Profiteering
Top Military Contractors
Ongoing Investigations Into Haliburton as of April 2005
War Profiteers Site
IRAQ: Despite Alert, Flawed Wiring Still Kills G.I.’s
IRAQ: Forbidden fields: Oil groups circle the prize of Iraq's vast reserves
IRAQ: KBR Faulted on Water Provided to Soldiers
CAYMAN ISLANDS: Top Iraq contractor skirts US taxes offshore
INDIA: Gates in India to push US firms
US: Inside the world of war profiteers
US: 12 Years for Contractor in Bribery Case
US: Court dismisses lawsuit on secret kidnapping
US: Limbo for U.S. Women Reporting Iraq Assaults
US: CIA Likely Let Contractors Perform Waterboarding
WP Issues Library
US: 'America's private army' under fire for Illinois facility
US: Contractors Back From Iraq Suffer Trauma From Battle
US: In Washington, Contractors Take On Biggest Role Ever
US: Border Policy's Success Strains Resources: Tent City in Texas Among Immigrant Holding Sites Drawing Criticism
Labor Day ‘Executive Excess’ report: Oil and Defense CEOs Pocket the Spoils
Big, Easy Money: Disaster Profiteering on the American Gulf Coast
INDIA: Bechtel Sells Its Stake In Dabhol Power Plant
Intelligence
An Afternoon with L-3 Communications/Titan
Outsourcing Intelligence in Iraq: A CorpWatch Report on L-3/Titan
Carlyle Group May Buy Major CIA Contractor: Booz Allen Hamilton
US: Court dismisses lawsuit on secret kidnapping
US: Bush Presses House to Approve Bill on Surveillance
US: CIA Likely Let Contractors Perform Waterboarding
UK: FBI wants instant access to British identity data
US: Wider Spying Fuels Aid Plan for Telecom Industry
Domestic Spying, Inc.
US: Intel official: Say goodbye to privacy
Logistics
US: Inside the world of war profiteers
KUWAIT: How Iraq Conflict Rewards A Kuwaiti Merchant Family
IRAQ: Will Iraq Kick Out Blackwater?
US: Iraq convoy was sent out despite threat
US: Army to examine Iraq contracts
Philippine News: R.P. probes ‘trafficked OFWs’ in Iraq
US: As Iraq Costs Soar, Contractors Earn Record Profits
U.S. Army takes $19.6 million from Halliburton
Blackwater security shot Iraqi man
IRAQ: US money is 'squandered' in Iraq
Reconstruction
AFGHANISTAN: Missing: The £5bn aid needed to rebuild lives
The Gunmen of Kabul
US: U.S. paid $32M for Iraqi base that wasn't built
AFGHANISTAN: NATO Airstrike Kills 14 Afghans
GERMANY: Get Rich or Die Trying
US: Louisiana Charges Price Fixing by Insurers
US: Protest Leads Army to Reconsider Big Contract
IRELAND: Irish subsidiary implicated in Saddam fraud
US: Rice Says ‘Hole’ in U.S. Law Shields Contractors in Iraq
US: Houston Businessman Is Key Figure In U.S. Probe of Iraq Food Contracts
Security
An Afternoon with L-3 Communications/Titan
AFGHANISTAN: Supplier Under Scrutiny on Aging Arms for Afghans
IRAQ: Authorities Identify Remains Of Two American Contractors
Ecuador's Yasuni Park: Oil Exploration or Nature Protection?
US: Holes in the Wall
IRAQ: 2005 Use of Gas by Blackwater Leaves Questions
IRAQ: Bosses didn't want to expose Iraqi police corruption
The Gunmen of Kabul
US: Border Fence Work Raises Environmental Concerns
US: Army may ban security firm from contracts; Executive accused of using information gained during affair
Weapons Makers
US: Washington Blocks Exports of Munitions Firm Suspected of Fraud
AFGHANISTAN: Supplier Under Scrutiny on Aging Arms for Afghans
US: Energy Dept. Audit Finds Overcharges On Contracts Alleged 'Padding' By KBR Affiliate
UK: Peer was paid to introduce lobbyist to minister
US: Clinton Bucks The Trend and Rakes in Cash From The US Weapons Industry
US: U.S. probes Blackwater weapons shipments
INDIA: Building a Modern Arsenal in India
UK: British firm under scrutiny for export of Bosnian guns to Iraq
US: As Iraq Costs Soar, Contractors Earn Record Profits
WORLD: US probes Saudi-linked UK arms firm
Issues
Uruguay: Pulp Factions: Uruguay’s Environmentalists v. Big Paper
Consumerism & Commercialism
Bye, American
US: U.S. jewelry retailers oppose large Alaska gold mine
GLOBAL: False 'Green' Ads Draw Global Scrutiny
US: McDonald’s Ending Promotion on Jackets of Children’s Report Cards
McDonald's gets F grade in Florida
INDIA: Many rescued child laborers in India soon back at another dismal job
CHINA/US: The Recalls’ Aftershocks
US: Charity’s Share From Shopping Raises Concern
GERMANY: FSC's 'Green' Label for Wood Products Gets Growing Pains
UK: Three 'face jail' over Ikea deals
Corruption
An Afternoon with L-3 Communications/Titan
Outsourcing Intelligence in Iraq: A CorpWatch Report on L-3/Titan
SOUTH KOREA: Indicted Samsung Chairman Resigns
US: Report Finds Air Force Officers Steered Contract
US: Washington Blocks Exports of Munitions Firm Suspected of Fraud
US: Alcoa lawsuit halted so federal criminal probe can continue
The Beltway Bandit Behind the Passport Scandal
GERMANY: Germans sour on capitalism amid corporate scandals
EUROPE: In Europe, widening probe targets tax haven
US: Class-Action King Weiss to Plead Guilty to Conspiracy
Environment
Booming Chinese Demand Has Ripples Down Under In Queensland
Smokestack Injustice? Toxic Texas Smelter May Reopen
ECUADOR: Expert asks Ecuador court to fine Chevron $7-$16 bln
US: Alcoa lawsuit halted so federal criminal probe can continue
CHILE: Salmon Virus Indicts Chile’s Fishing Methods
INDONESIA: Indonesia's Commodity Boom Is a Mixed Bag
US: Study says diesel emissions raise cancer risk
Ecuador's Yasuni Park: Oil Exploration or Nature Protection?
Bye, American
US: Families Sue Chiquita in Deaths of 5 Men
Executive Compensation
US: Fannie Mae Ex-Officials Settle
GERMANY: Germans sour on capitalism amid corporate scandals
Bye, American
US: Chiefs’ Pay Under Fire at Capitol
FRANCE: Sarkozy calls on head of Sociéte Générale to resign over trading scandal
An Uncomfortable Spotlight in Davos
US: Former Chief Will Forfeit $418 Million
US: We are overpaid say executives
UK: From $1 firm, Lord Ashcroft nets £132m
US: CEO pay disparity rears its head
Globalization
Booming Chinese Demand Has Ripples Down Under In Queensland
US: America for Sale: 2 Outcomes When Foreigners Buy Factories
CHILE: Salmon Virus Indicts Chile’s Fishing Methods
INDONESIA: Indonesia's Commodity Boom Is a Mixed Bag
US: Families Sue Chiquita in Deaths of 5 Men
BRAZIL: King of soya: environmental vandal or saviour of the world's poor?
US: Alcoa Faces Allegation By Bahrain of Bribery
Playing with Children's Lives: Big Tobacco in Malawi
UGANDA: Privatization of Seeds Moving Apace
CHINA: China Plant Played Role In Drug Tied to 4 Deaths
Health
US: Court Orders Tyson to Suspend Ads For Antibiotic-Free Chicken
US: Drug Makers Near Old Goal: A Legal Shield
Paulson Blueprint Promotes Insurance Industry Shell Game
Smokestack Injustice? Toxic Texas Smelter May Reopen
US: Reynolds Ads Oppose Move to Regulate Tobacco
CHILE: Salmon Virus Indicts Chile’s Fishing Methods
US: Cigarette Company Paid for Lung Cancer Study
AFGHANISTAN: Missing: The £5bn aid needed to rebuild lives
US: Study says diesel emissions raise cancer risk
Ecuador's Yasuni Park: Oil Exploration or Nature Protection?
Human Rights
An Afternoon with L-3 Communications/Titan
Outsourcing Intelligence in Iraq: A CorpWatch Report on L-3/Titan
Booming Chinese Demand Has Ripples Down Under In Queensland
Smokestack Injustice? Toxic Texas Smelter May Reopen
INDONESIA: Indonesia's Commodity Boom Is a Mixed Bag
Ecuador's Yasuni Park: Oil Exploration or Nature Protection?
US: Workers Sue Gulf Coast Company That Imported Them
CHINA: Solar Energy Firms Leave Waste Behind in China
BRAZIL: King of soya: environmental vandal or saviour of the world's poor?
Playing with Children's Lives: Big Tobacco in Malawi
Labor
US: Working Life (High and Low)
US: Rape in Iraq Recounted
US: US business unites to fight labour reform
US: America for Sale: 2 Outcomes When Foreigners Buy Factories
US: CALIFORNIA $100 million tip for Starbucks servers
US: Families Sue Chiquita in Deaths of 5 Men
US: Workers Sue Gulf Coast Company That Imported Them
CAYMAN ISLANDS: Top Iraq contractor skirts US taxes offshore
US: Immigration Agency Accused of Illegal Searches
Playing with Children's Lives: Big Tobacco in Malawi
Money & Politics
US: In Justice Shift, Corporate Deals Replace Trials
US: House panel questions Bear rescue plan
The Beltway Bandit Behind the Passport Scandal
GERMANY: Germans sour on capitalism amid corporate scandals
EUROPE: In Europe, widening probe targets tax haven
Spitzer versus Schwarzman
Carlyle Group May Buy Major CIA Contractor: Booz Allen Hamilton
US: Pesticide maker owned by political donor
CAYMAN ISLANDS: Top Iraq contractor skirts US taxes offshore
INDIA: Gates in India to push US firms
Privatization
An Afternoon with L-3 Communications/Titan
Outsourcing Intelligence in Iraq: A CorpWatch Report on L-3/Titan
US: Washington Blocks Exports of Munitions Firm Suspected of Fraud
Carlyle Group May Buy Major CIA Contractor: Booz Allen Hamilton
UGANDA: Privatization of Seeds Moving Apace
Stop the Walled Garden!
AFGHANISTAN: Copper project tests Afghanistan’s resources
The Gunmen of Kabul
US: Life Was Lost in Maelstrom of Suspicion
Domestic Spying, Inc.
Regulation
An Afternoon with L-3 Communications/Titan
SOUTH KOREA: Indicted Samsung Chairman Resigns
US: Fannie Mae Ex-Officials Settle
US: Wall Streeter Converts to a Fan of Regulation
US: Drug Companies to Reveal Grant Practices
US: In Justice Shift, Corporate Deals Replace Trials
US: Drug Makers Near Old Goal: A Legal Shield
Paulson Blueprint Promotes Insurance Industry Shell Game
Smokestack Injustice? Toxic Texas Smelter May Reopen
US: Reynolds Ads Oppose Move to Regulate Tobacco
Trade Justice
GERMANY: FSC's 'Green' Label for Wood Products Gets Growing Pains
Lessons of Empire: India, 60 Years After Independence
MEXICO: Thousands of Unpaid Teens Bag Groceries for Wal-Mart
BRITAIN: Companies 'looting' a continent
CHILE: Gold rush threatens glacier
CHINA: The Growing Dangers of China Trade
SOUTH AFRICA: Globalization Brings South Africa Gains -- and Pains
US: Offshoring and Cheap Imports May Hurt Workers, OECD Says
Trademarking Coffee: Starbucks cuts Ethiopia deal
Barrick's Dirty Secrets: Communities Respond to Gold Mining's Impacts Worldwide
World Financial Institutions
EU: Court hits at Brussels secrecy
CONGO: World Bank accused of razing Congo forests
Digging for Dirt in the DRC?
BRITAIN: Companies 'looting' a continent
WORLD: A Way for Resource-Rich Countries to Audit Their Way Out of Corruption
UGANDA: African forest under threat from sugar cane plantation
GERMANY:German Police and Protesters Battle Near Site of G-8 Meeting
SUDAN: China accused of supporting Sudan rights abuse
CONGO: New row over delay of Congo funds report
CONGO: New row over delay of Congo funds report
Campaigns

Current Campaigns
Gasoline Crisis in Iraq
Book Review: Thrilling Chronicle of Cons, Fools and a Business World Gone Mad
Give War a Chance: the Life and Times of Tim Spicer
US: Department of Justice is Already Monitoring Cable Modems
War & Disaster Profiteers Campaign
US: Billions over Baghdad; The Spoils of War
IRAQ: Big oil’s waiting game over Iraq’s reserves
CHINA: An Opportunity for Wall St. in China’s Surveillance Boom
US: Iraq convoy was sent out despite threat
US: Army to examine Iraq contracts
US: Boeing unit subject of refiled CIA-flight suit
IRAQ: For Abducted Guards, Iraq Wasn't Just About Money
US: 'America's private army' under fire for Illinois facility
US: Filling Gaps in Iraq, Then Finding a Void at Home
US: Contractors Back From Iraq Suffer Trauma From Battle
Past Campaigns
WORLD: Private Armed Escorts in High Demand on Sea
Corporate Influence on the Elections
The Presidential Pipeline
US: The Presidential Pipeline: Kerry Backers Still Feel Sting of Losing 2004 Presidential Contest
US: The Presidential Pipeline: Bush Money Network Rooted in Florida, Texas
US: Presidential Pipeline: Bush's Top Fund-Raisers See Spoils of Victory
US: Document Says Oil Chiefs Met With Cheney Task Force
NIGERIA: Chevron Paid Troops After Alleged Killing
USA: Senate Approves Bill Worth $140 Billion in Corporate Tax Breaks
Banking on Elections
USA: Republicans Try to Dilute Provisions in Tax Bill
Voter Verified Paper Audit Trail Legislation in California
Alliance for a Corporate-Free UN
UN: Global Compact with Business 'Lacks Teeth' - NGOs
UN: More Firms Join UN Push To Be Good Corporate Citizens
U.N. Alliance for a Corporate-Free U.N.
UN: Proposal for Private Soldiers Gathers Steam
UN: Water Deemed As Public Good, Human Right
Tell UNICEF Not to Turn World Children's Day into World McDonald's Day!
Sustainable Development: R.I.P.
South Africa: Earth Summit Plan of Action Adopted
Bayer Responsible in Pesticide Deaths of 24 Children in Peru
Bhopal Survivors Protest Dow's Presence at the World Summit on Sustainable Development
Greenwash Awards
UK: Vestey's vegan grandson sees off Shell
2008 Public Eye Awards
USA: Memo Exposes Bush's New Greenwash Strategy
What Are They Thinking? GM Executives Must be Living on Saturn!
New from Food First Books and CorpWatch: Earth Summit.biz
USA: Holcim -- Global Greenwasher
Greenwash Academy Awards Announced at Earth Summit
EarthSummit.Biz Launched
US: Court Says Nike Must Defend its PR
Fabric from Corn: Greenfleece or Greenwash?
Climate Justice Initiative
BRUSSELS:Europe Moves to Make Big Polluters Pay for Emissions
RUSSIA: In Russia, Pollution Is Good for Business
UK: Oil Firms Fund Campaign to Deny Climate Change
Support Renewable Energy: Protest Xcel Corporation
US: Eight States and N.Y.C. Sue Top Five U.S. Global Warming Polluters
WORLD: Forest Carbon Projects Under Scrutiny
Russia: Island to Be Turned into Japan's Energy Hub
USA: Environmental Groups Critique Choice of New EPA Head
Alaska: Warming is Disturbing Preview of What's to Come, Scientists Say
New Report: Top Greenhouse Gas Emitters Not Diclosing, Acting of Financial Risks of Climate Change
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