Allied Home Mortgage Capital Corp
Nov 2011 ... Federal prosecutors has sued the company and two top executives, accusing them of running a massive fraud scheme
Apple
How Apple works: Inside the world's biggest startup ... From Steve Jobs down to the janitor: How America's most successful - and most secretive - big company really operates.
Aviva ...a company in the insurance sector
The companies that have been combined into the modern Aviva company ... good for investors but probably an excessive amount of concentration of economic power
http://heritage.aviva.com/our-history/companies/
Berkshare Hathaway
(Bloomberg) Warren Buffett is again showing how to use the U.S. tax code to his advantage ... Buffett Seen Saving More than $1 Billion in Taxes with P&G Swap
Since the late 2000s, the country [UAE] has been building up a mercenary army led by Erik Prince, the founder and owner of the American company Blackwater Worldwide. Prince, whose organisation was forced to relocate from the US to Abu Dhabi after its controversial role in Iraq, was granted a $529 million contract by Bin Zayed to build this elite mercenary army and to report to him personally.
Bloomberg
Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF)
During 2013 ... Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) has developed a Carbon-Risk-Valuation-Tool
Berkshare Hathaway
(Bloomberg) Warren Buffett is again showing how to use the U.S. tax code to his advantage ... Buffett Seen Saving More than $1 Billion in Taxes with P&G Swap
Company ... JPMorgan Chase ... Initiative ... Urban Institute
Urban Institute and JPMorgan Chase & Co. ... Announce Multi-Year Collaboration to Help Strengthen the Firm's Philanthropic Impact
CitiGroup
Top level personnel change ... Citigroup chief executive Pandit quits bank ... Vikram Pandit resigns with immediate effect from third largest bank in US, in move greeted by surprise on Wall Street.
Ernst & Young
Its financial performance from 2003 ... Most of the time the financial performance of professional firms is kept very secret ... once in a while it comes out.
Glitnir Bank
Organizations ... Banks ... Iceland ... Glitnir Bank which failed in 2008 ... Iceland's special prosecutor has taken Larus Welding, the former head of the failed Glitnir Bank, into custody, Reuters reports.
MF Global goes into bankruptcy ... nobody's fault!
Banking, Society and Economy ... Jon Corzine Said To Have Known About Misuse Of MF Global Customer Funds
Deforestation related to palm oil ... How Mondelez translates supply chains policy into business success
Innovation Forum Webinar ... 24 November 2016
Jonathan Horrell and Ian Welsh
Commodity to consumer products is a complex chain. Jonathan Horrell from Mondelez talks with Innovation Forum's Ian Welsh about what a good palm oil action plan should look like and how to use it to implement progress on the ground, why 'sustainability' goals need to be fully integrated into all business functions, the pros and cons of cross-sector collaboration initiatives such as the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil and why brands take consumer trust for granted at their peril
Monsanto ... The Monsanto Monopoly
Organizations ... The Monsanto Monopoly ... In India, Monsanto’s seed MOU with Rajasthan Agricultural Universities canceled
Monsanto
An interesting history of the company ... maybe controversial as is everything Monsanto.
http://modernfarmer.com/2014/03/monsantos-good-bad-pr-problem/
Companies ... Novartis
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) ... Big Pharma ... The big pharmaceutical companies like Novartis make profit a priority over value.
Rio Tinto
The blacklisting of Rio Tinto ... Too many invest in companies - such as Australia's Rio Tinto - without any consideration of the ethics of doing so.
Rio Tinto
Extractive Industries ... The blacklisting of Rio Tinto ... Too many invest in companies - such as Australia's Rio Tinto - without any consideration of the ethics of doing so.
SAP
63% of corporate economic transactions may be passing over SAP systems ... Technology, Society and Economy ... SAP acquires US-based SuccessFactors for $3.4 billion ... further strengthening its corporate system stranglehold!
Shell
Energy, Pollution, Risk and Profit ... Walking the waters and bringing Shell ashore ... How to bring the major oil companies ashore and halt the destruction of our oceans.
Tesla
High Efficiency Electric Drive Unit ... Tesla recently started manufacturing its new high efficiency drive unit for the production of Dual Motor Model S. The new drive unit allows for improvements in range and performance, despite the addition of another motor.
Thompson Reuters
Organizations: Media ... The breakingviews.com unit of Thompson Reuters ... breakingviews.com has a deep network of financial journalists around the world reporting on the capitalist market economy
