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- Where the GOP Went Wrong on Deficits and Debt Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:01AMJohn Avlon on how Republicans abandoned fiscal responsibility in favor of reckless tax cuts.
- Ex-Alcatel official in Malaysia charged with graft Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:13AMCase linked to a scandal late last year in which Alcatel admitted paying bribes to officials in Malaysia, Honduras, Taiwan and Costa Rica to win lucrative telecom contracts
- Malaysian charged over alleged Alcatel-Lucent graft Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:34AMA former employee of a Malaysian subsidiary of French equipment giant Alcatel-Lucent was charged Tuesday with paying a bribe to win a contract from a state-owned telecommunications company.
- Toll booth levy to be imposed on all motorways in Republic of Ireland Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:05AMDrivers will have to cough up at poll booths to drive on all motorways in the Republic of Ireland. Related Stories Boy (5) dies in Irish hotel swimming pool Northern Ireland building firms win 20% of school contracts in Republic Sleepwalking teen tourist plunges off railing Musgrave deal saves Superquinn jobs Five men held in dissidents swoop
- Exporters get a boost from EFIC Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:53AMGovt to guarantee portion of foreign exchange hedging. 19 Jul 2011 5:39 PM
- Study on mall project urged Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:17AMread more
- DOF junked Cebu City mayor’s request to extend again city treasurer’s service Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:18PM, Justin K. Vestil and Princess Dawn H. Felicitas read more
- PPD Comments on Recent Stock Market Developments Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:11PMFollowing recent stock market developments, PPD, Inc. (Nasdaq: PPDI) today announced that its board of directors has asked management to review PPDs ...
- 25+ Small Biz Events: TeamingUSA, Getting Investors, Tech Bootcamps & More – July 18 Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:44PMWhether you are looking for a local event, a webinar you can watch from your desk, or a national conference, there are some great opportunities to learn, network, and grow your business over the next several months.
- Hagad: Political persecutions, that’s what they are Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:06PMread more
- Philippine Embassy: ‘Nitaqat’ termination appealable Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 10:32AMTHE Philippine Embassy in Riyadh on Saturday advised Filipinos being terminated in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) this early that they can still appeal their employment with their employers. In an advisory, the Embassy told Filipino workers that their termination cannot be justified by their employers using the “Saudization” scheme as reason since it is not scheduled to take effect until ...
- By giving to charities, lobbyists receive big contracts Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 7:16AMAs Chicago-based Boeing lobbied against a rival aerospace company to win a $35 billion government contract, its activities included a curious donation: $10,000 to the Johnstown, Pa., Symphony Orchestra.The orchestra was a favorite cause of Rep. John Murtha , the late Pennsylvania Democrat who, as a gatekeeper for the Defense Department’s budget, held a lot of influence over Pentagon contracting ...
- Influence game can mean doing well by doing good Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 7:07AMWASHINGTON - As Boeing lobbied against a rival aerospace company to win a $35 billion government contract, its activities included a curious donation: $10,000 to the Johnstown, Pa., Symphony Orchestra.
- Air Jamaica: end of an era Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 3:17AMA technical error resulted in sections of this article being omitted when it was first published on July 8. Here is the article in its entirety.
- Today is Sunday. It Must Be Time for a News Conference Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 5:17PMEvery day brings an effort by Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel to capture a news cycle or three.
- London 2012 Olympics: The Olympic Stadium made in Britain Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 4:27PMThe grass came from Scunthorpe, the seats from Luton, the roof from Bolton
- Biologisits issue reminder Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 3:59PMWhat does every endangered or threatened species of concern have in common? Their habitat is dwindling.
- Upcoming Small Business Conferences, Events, More Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 2:59PMEvery other week we compile a list of great events to help you with your business. The following Small Business Events Guide is worth a close look:
- Sparing politicos from liability Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 12:16PMread more
- Former President Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy Related to Department of Defense Contracts in Iraq Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 9:39AMThe former president of Lee Dynamics International, a defense contractor providing services to the U.S. military in Iraq, pleaded guilty to an indictment charging him with a scheme to bribe military officials in order to obtain government contracts.
- Briefly... CITY/REGION Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 3:20AMGuilty plea in Iraq scheme A Philadelphia man awaits sentencing after he pleaded guilty yesterday in federal court to bribery and conspiracy to win contracts with the military for Iraq operations.
- Perplexing silence hangs over proposed Canada, E.U. trade pact Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 9:12PMHard to imagine upcoming premiers’ meeting not discussing it since ramifications are enormous
- 11. Merger of equals Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 8:46PMA QUIETLY put together deal, the proposed merger of local oil and gas service providers SapuraCrest Petroleum Bhd and Kencana Petroleum Bhd announced earlier this week has taken many by surprise.
- 7. Merger of equals Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 8:46PMA QUIETLY put together deal, the proposed merger of local oil and gas service providers SapuraCrest Petroleum Bhd and Kencana Petroleum Bhd announced earlier this week has taken many by surprise.
- Philly man pleads guilty to bribery in Iraq contracts Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 8:04PMPHILADELPHIA (AP) — A Philadelphia man pleaded guilty Friday in federal court to bribery and conspiracy to win contracts with the military for Iraq operations.
- Pa. man pleads guilty to bribery in Iraq contracts Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:44PMPa. man pleads guilty to bribery in Iraq contracts
- Guilty plea in Iraq contracts bribery case - Army News | News from Afghanistan & Iraq - Army Times Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 6:40PMPHILADELPHIA — A Philadelphia man is awaiting sentencing after pleading guilty in federal court to bribery and conspiracy to win contracts with the military for Iraq operations.
- Talks over £7.2billion BAE deal could boost Lancashire workers Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:01PMTHOUSANDS of Lancashire jobs could be safeguarded for the next two decades if BAE succeeds in winning a £7.2billion deal.
- Treasury cash squeeze would wreak economic havoc Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:22PMThough no one can predict exactly how it might play out, the resulting cash squeeze if the debt ceiling is not raised would wreak havoc on an already fragile economy, say analysts and economists.
- Cost of fibre-optic broadband slashed Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:16PMTelecom will slash the price of fibre-optic broadband next month, including in Christchurch, Hamilton and other cities in which it did not win contracts to roll out fibre under the ultrafast broadband initiative.
- Auto Enthusiasts Win Up to Five Years of Free Fuel in Shell V-Power® "Fuel My Passion" Sweepstakes Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 6:05AMWho knew loving your car could pay off, but six auto enthusiasts throughout the country are now fuelling their favorite rides for free thanks to Shell. Â With more than 5,000 entrants vying for a chance to win up to five years of free Shell gasoline in the third annual Shell V-Power "Fuel My Passion" Sweepstakes, these six lucky winners drove away with Shell V-Power premium gasoline, designed to ...
- Ian Bowles targets market expansion at Allocate Software Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 5:28AMIan Bowles targets market expansion at Allocate Software
- Former N.J. Army soldier, Iraqi citizens accused of running contract kickback scheme Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:16PMIraq veteran John Alfy Salama Markus faces up to 68 years in prison if convicted of various bribery and kickback charges
- Qld govt hits back at jobs for mates jibe Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:12PMQueensland Treasurer Andrew Fraser has had a heated exchange with the state opposition accusing it of already claiming victory in the next election.
- FBI opens inquiry after report that News Corp. tried to hack phones of 9/11 victims Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:26PMThe FBI has opened a preliminary inquiry into allegations that News Corp. employees sought to hack into the phones of victims of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks and tried to bribe law enforcement officers for information, U.S. officials said Thursday.
- Burkina sacks hundreds of soldiers over unrest Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 6:17PMOUAGADOUGOU, July 14 (Reuters) - Burkina Faso announced on Thursday it had dismissed 566 soldiers accused of involvement in a wave of mutinies and pillaging in the West African country between March and June.
- Boone Pickens challenges Canada on green energy plan Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 4:43PMPickens says he plans to file a complaint because the plan violates NAFTA
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- The GEO Group Announces $100 Million Stock Repurchase Program Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:26AMThe GEO Group (NYSE:GEO) ("GEO) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a stock repurchase program of up to $100.0 million of ...
- Armor Holdings To Pay $10M Penalty On UN Contracts Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 4:18AMThe Justice Department says Armor Holdings Inc. has agreed to pay a $10.29 million criminal penalty and will disgorge $5.69 million in profits over payoffs to win two United Nations contracts for body armor.
- Act now for the country, bizman urges Aquino Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 1:24AM/taxonomy/term/678 read more
- Armor Holdings to pay $10M penalty on UN contracts Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 7:45PMThe Justice Department says Armor Holdings Inc. has agreed to pay a $10.29 million criminal penalty and will disgorge $5.69 million in profits over payoffs to win two United Nations contracts for body armor.
- Dial-a-Crowd Confronts Spanish Banks by Thwarting Foreclosures Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 7:01PMLuis Dominguez got up at dawn to take a 5 a.m. bus to join a human chain around a Madrid home threatened with foreclosure. Three weeks earlier, the crowd had come to him after he telephoned for help.
- A dirt cheap stock with potential Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 6:25PMEnvironmental remediation firm’s stock is cheap, and the upside is potentially big
- Arlington Shopping Center Financed for $1.5 Million Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 5:14PMSlidell, La.-based Southeast Investments LLC has financed a nearly 24,000-square-foot shopping center at 6050 Air Line Road in Arlington for $1.5 mill...
- Lyons Ridge Senior Apts. Open in South Memphis Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 5:14PMCity leaders opened the city’s first green, affordable senior citizens apartment complex Wednesday, July 13, in South Memphis. Lyons Ridge Senio...
- Duncan-Williams to Host Dragon Boat Demo Day Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 5:13PMDuncan-Williams Inc. will host a Dragon Boat Demo Day Friday, July 15, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Mud-Island River Park. Participants may come by during...
- UPDATE 1-BAE unit settles US bribery charges related to UN Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 4:42PM* Armor Holdings accused of bribing U.N. official * Armor in $10.3 mln DOJ pact, $5.7 mln SEC pact NEW YORK, July 13 (Reuters) - Armor Holdings Inc, a makerof body armor, will pay $16 million to resolve ...
- SEC Charges Armor Holdings With FCPA Violations in Connection With Sales to the United Nations Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 4:11PMWashington, D.C., - The Securities and Exchange Commission charged Armor Holdings, Inc. with violati...
- Taxpayers on the hook to pay for Boeing tanker overruns (Talbot column) Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 9:12AMIn deep is where Boeing Co. and the U.S. Air Force find themselves less than 6 months after signing one of the biggest defense contracts in American history.