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AT&T's Dividend: It's A Red Herring
2015-11-07 20:47:00| Telecom - Topix.net
Many investors own AT&T for the high dividend yield, and management realizes that free cash flow will eventually not be high enough to cover the dividend payments. AT&T's DIRECTV purchase was a short-sighted decision simply to avoid a dividend cut and prevent a mass exodus by shareholders.
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Herring: $4M Settlement with UPS for Overcharging Government Entities
2015-10-21 17:48:51| Air Courier - Topix.net
Attorney General Mark R. Herring today announced a $4 million settlement with United Parcel Service , the world's largest package delivery company, stemming from allegations that its employees violated the Virginia Fraud Against Taxpayers Act and the false claims laws of 13 other states, and the cities of New York City, Washington, D.C. and Chicago. The agreement resolves allegations contained in a multi-state complaint filed in the Eastern District of Virginia that certain UPS employees violated the law by recording inaccurate delivery times and inappropriately using "exception codes" on packages sent by government customers via UPS next-day delivery services.
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Herring: $4M Settlement with UPS for Overcharging Government Entities
2015-10-21 17:45:59| Trucking - Topix.net
Attorney General Mark R. Herring today announced a $4 million settlement with United Parcel Service , the world's largest package delivery company, stemming from allegations that its employees violated the Virginia Fraud Against Taxpayers Act and the false claims laws of 13 other states, and the cities of New York City, Washington, D.C. and Chicago. The agreement resolves allegations contained in a multi-state complaint filed in the Eastern District of Virginia that certain UPS employees violated the law by recording inaccurate delivery times and inappropriately using "exception codes" on packages sent by government customers via UPS next-day delivery services.
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Scottish mackerel industry opposes free mackerel and herring import to EU countries
2015-08-04 01:00:00| Food Processing Technology
Members of the Scottish Pelagic Processors Association (SPPA) are urging the Scottish and UK Governments to oppose an agreement that allows Norway to carry out duty free exports of mackerel and herring to European Union (EU) member countries.
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Energy divestment campaigns a 'red herring', says Shell CEO
2015-05-21 17:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Royal Dutch Shell Chief Executive Ben van Beurden on Thursday slammed as a "red herring" calls for investors to divest from energy companies as part of the fight against climate change. Van Beurden singled out the "Keep it in the Ground" campaign led by British newspaper The Guardian that aims at keeping charitable funds from investing in fossil fuels. "The divest campaign, or Keep it in the Ground or the carbon bubble, ignore reality that 80 percent of the investment in the industry has to...