Corporations

How the Koch Brothers and Other Family Capitalists Are Ruining America

How the Koch Brothers and Other Family Capitalists Are Ruining America How the Koch Brothers and Other Family Capitalists Are Ruining America

Why are multibillionaires dictating how America teaches its youth, provides healthcare and collects taxes? 

Sep 11, 2014 / Steve Fraser

With the Wages That Have Been Stolen From Them, Apple Factory Workers Could Buy 1,460 iPhone 6s a Month

With the Wages That Have Been Stolen From Them, Apple Factory Workers Could Buy 1,460 iPhone 6s a Month With the Wages That Have Been Stolen From Them, Apple Factory Workers Could Buy 1,460 iPhone 6s a Month

While the tech world fawns over the new iPhone 6, labor abuses abound at an Apple factory in China.

Sep 10, 2014 / Blog / Michelle Chen

SEC Faces Renewed Pressure to Consider a Corporate Disclosure Rule

SEC Faces Renewed Pressure to Consider a Corporate Disclosure Rule SEC Faces Renewed Pressure to Consider a Corporate Disclosure Rule

More than 1 million comments have been submitted to the US Securities and Exchange Commission calling on the agency to require that corporations disclose political spending to thei...

Sep 5, 2014 / Blog / Zoë Carpenter

How a Good Employer Supports Union Busting

How a Good Employer Supports Union Busting How a Good Employer Supports Union Busting

Costco has cultivated a sterling reputation, but labor activists describe horrors down the supply chain.

Aug 15, 2014 / Andrew Elrod

Tell President Obama: Stop Corporate Deserters

Tell President Obama: Stop Corporate Deserters Tell President Obama: Stop Corporate Deserters

Thanks to corporate inversions, many highly profitable companies are stiffing the United States government of billions of dollars that could be used to fund vital social programs. ...

Aug 14, 2014 / Take Action / NationAction

Jamie Dimon’s $13 Billion Secret

Jamie Dimon’s $13 Billion Secret Jamie Dimon’s $13 Billion Secret

The inside story of JPMorgan Chase’s landmark mortgage settlement

Aug 13, 2014 / Feature / William D. Cohan

Why Is the Justice Department Falling Short With Mortgage Settlements?

Why Is the Justice Department Falling Short With Mortgage Settlements? Why Is the Justice Department Falling Short With Mortgage Settlements?

Financial penalties are good. Personal accountability would be better.

Aug 13, 2014 / Feature / The Editors

If Congress Won’t, Obama May Have to Address Corporate Tax Inversion

If Congress Won’t, Obama May Have to Address Corporate Tax Inversion If Congress Won’t, Obama May Have to Address Corporate Tax Inversion

America stands to lose a great deal more from inversion deals from companies President Obama calls “corporate deserters.”

Aug 13, 2014 / Blog / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Rupert Murdoch Has Dropped His $80 Billion Bid to Take Over Time Warner

Rupert Murdoch Has Dropped His $80 Billion Bid to Take Over Time Warner Rupert Murdoch Has Dropped His $80 Billion Bid to Take Over Time Warner

Why that’s a win for media diversity.

Aug 7, 2014 / Blog / Leslie Savan

Comcast-Affiliated News Site Censored My Article About Net Neutrality Lobbying

Comcast-Affiliated News Site Censored My Article About Net Neutrality Lobbying Comcast-Affiliated News Site Censored My Article About Net Neutrality Lobbying

“This is exactly why we need Net Neutrality. We don’t want to live in a world where Comcast or AT&T gets to decide which side of the story you see.”

Aug 1, 2014 / Blog / Lee Fang

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