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Starbucks: Yet Another Global Company Accused Of Massive Tax Avoidance

Starbucks has paid just £8.6m in UK taxes over the last 14 years according to a special report by Reuters. The news agency also reports that the Seattle firm has paid no income tax whatsoever in the past three years despite reporting sales of £1.2bn and telling investors that its UK arm is profitable. Starbucks is the […]

October 18th, 2012
Jack Serle
October 18th, 2012
By Jack Serle
Starbucks: Yet Another Global Company Accused Of Massive Tax Avoidance

Starbucks has paid just £8.6m in UK taxes over the last 14 years according to a special report by Reuters. The news agency also reports that the Seattle firm has paid no income tax whatsoever in the past three years despite reporting sales of £1.2bn and telling investors that its UK arm is profitable. Starbucks is the […]

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Uncertain Reform: US Ally, Hegemon In Georgia Threatened By Recent Election

(MintPress) – The Georgian Dream coalition, an opposition political bloc, successfully unseated President Mikheil Saakashvili’s party this month in what some have called the first peaceful political transition in Georgia’s history. The Georgia Dream coalition, headed by billionaire businessman Bidzina Ivanishvili, captured a majority of the 150 seat parliament. The true test, however, will come […]

October 16th, 2012
Martin Michaels
October 16th, 2012
By Martin Michaels
Uncertain Reform: US Ally, Hegemon In Georgia Threatened By Recent Election

(MintPress) – The Georgian Dream coalition, an opposition political bloc, successfully unseated President Mikheil Saakashvili’s party this month in what some have called the first peaceful political transition in Georgia’s history. The Georgia Dream coalition, headed by billionaire businessman Bidzina Ivanishvili, captured a majority of the 150 seat parliament. The true test, however, will come […]

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Rare Agreement: Obama, Romney, Ryan All Endorse Retraining For Jobless—But Are They Right?

In February 2008, six days before he would win the Wisconsin presidential primary, Barack Obama traveled to a General Motors plant in Janesville, Wis., for a major economic address. Janesville is a community of 63,000 on a bend in the Rock River near the Illinois line, three-fourths of the way up Interstate 90 from Chicago […]

October 11th, 2012
Amy Goldstein
October 11th, 2012
By Amy Goldstein
Rare Agreement: Obama, Romney, Ryan All Endorse Retraining For Jobless—But Are They Right?

In February 2008, six days before he would win the Wisconsin presidential primary, Barack Obama traveled to a General Motors plant in Janesville, Wis., for a major economic address. Janesville is a community of 63,000 on a bend in the Rock River near the Illinois line, three-fourths of the way up Interstate 90 from Chicago […]

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FAQ On US Aid to Egypt: Where Does the Money Go — And Who Decides How It’s Spent?

By Marian Wang and Theodoric Meyer The regime change in Egypt — and in particular, the riots outside the American embassy last month — have prompted renewed questions about American aid to the country. (A recent poll found that 42 percent of Americans supported cutting aid to Egypt; 29 percent supported cutting it off altogether.) We’ve taken a step back and tried […]

October 10th, 2012
Marian Wang
October 10th, 2012
By Marian Wang
FAQ On US Aid to Egypt: Where Does the Money Go — And Who Decides How It’s Spent?

By Marian Wang and Theodoric Meyer The regime change in Egypt — and in particular, the riots outside the American embassy last month — have prompted renewed questions about American aid to the country. (A recent poll found that 42 percent of Americans supported cutting aid to Egypt; 29 percent supported cutting it off altogether.) We’ve taken a step back and tried […]

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The Miscarriages Of Justice That Have Involved Prison Informants

A Bureau investigation reveals that some of the worst miscarriages of justice in history have arisen when prison informants give false testimony as a result of powerful incentives offered by the police and prosecution. The Bureau looked at all murder cases referred to the Court of Appeal by the Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC), an independent […]

October 9th, 2012
Emma Slater
October 9th, 2012
By Emma Slater
The Miscarriages Of Justice That Have Involved Prison Informants

A Bureau investigation reveals that some of the worst miscarriages of justice in history have arisen when prison informants give false testimony as a result of powerful incentives offered by the police and prosecution. The Bureau looked at all murder cases referred to the Court of Appeal by the Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC), an independent […]

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Leaked Emails Warned G4S Over Iraq Murders

In the wake of the Olympic Games vetting scandal, private security company G4S may have hoped that its period on the public rack had come to an end. But G4S’s vetting, it appears, is fraught with failure abroad just as it is in East London – only with far deadlier consequences. Tonight on BBC Scotland, […]

October 3rd, 2012
Zlatina Georgieva
October 3rd, 2012
By Zlatina Georgieva
Leaked Emails Warned G4S Over Iraq Murders

In the wake of the Olympic Games vetting scandal, private security company G4S may have hoped that its period on the public rack had come to an end. But G4S’s vetting, it appears, is fraught with failure abroad just as it is in East London – only with far deadlier consequences. Tonight on BBC Scotland, […]

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Feds Use Of Warrantless Searches Up Over 600 Percent

(MintPress) – New reports are demonstrating the extent of which the federal government is relying on social networking websites to follow the accounts of users that show “suspicious” activity. And because there are few laws regulating the government’s use of the Internet as an investigative tool, a majority of the online surveillance against individuals is […]

October 1st, 2012
Joey LeMay
October 1st, 2012
By Joey LeMay
Feds Use Of Warrantless Searches Up Over 600 Percent

(MintPress) – New reports are demonstrating the extent of which the federal government is relying on social networking websites to follow the accounts of users that show “suspicious” activity. And because there are few laws regulating the government’s use of the Internet as an investigative tool, a majority of the online surveillance against individuals is […]

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