Browsing: corruption
The head of the Sierra Club is gearing up to fight the incoming Trump Administration’s anti-climate policies, while also building…
Two scoops of pistachio, one of corruption. For years holidaymakers have guzzled Sicilian gelato at famous parlours in Palermo, unaware…
A police officer sued after he was allegedly ousted for giving a traffic ticket to a friend of the chief
A New York City police officer has reached a $175,000 settlement with the city in a lawsuit that illuminated the…
Former executive risks 40 years in prison after allegedly doling out cash bribes at hotels, airports, and in a parking lot
Ex-Vitol Group oil trader Javier Aguilar faces as much as 40 years in prison and will forfeit more than $7.1…
First Energy dodges criminal charges with $20 million payout in sprawling corruption case
The energy company at the center of a $60 million bribery scheme in Ohio will pay $20 million and avoid…
Former Mozambican Finance Minister Manuel Chang was convicted Thursday in a financial conspiracy case that welled up from from his country’s “tuna…
NRA ex-finance chief who approved Wayne LaPierre’s lavish spending fined millions in damages
The National Rifle Association’s former finance czar, Wilson “Woody” Phillips, has been banned for a decade from managing money for…
Twenty-three years after Enron declared bankruptcy, little has changed regarding the culture of whistleblowing and the reporting of internal fraud.…
FIFA is quietly unwinding nearly all the reforms it agreed to after last decade’s massive corruption scandal
During three days of meetings starting Wednesday in Bangkok, international soccer’s governance standards are set to distract from significant decisions…
British billionaire Joe Lewis’ private pilot pleads guilty to tax evasion in insider trading scandal’s latest twist
A private pilot for UK businessman Joe Lewis pleaded guilty to tax evasion after being swept up in an insider…