je.st
news
Tag: fight
Private funding to fight slavery grows but impact limited: campaigners
2016-04-02 00:09:30| IT Services - Topix.net
Private funding to fight modern day slavery rose by nearly 60 percent over a two-year period but remains too little to make any meaningful impact against the global problem, anti-slavery organizations said on Friday. Between 2012 and 2014, some $233 million of private funds was spent on anti-slavery initiatives - an amount dwarfed by the estimated $150 billion in profits forced labor generates every year, the Freedom Fund and Humanity United said in a report.
Tags: private
limited
impact
fight
States fight surge in fake tax filings from identity thieves
2016-04-01 23:37:39| Electronics - Topix.net
In this Dec. 16, 2002, file photograph, Frank Abagnale, Jr. poses for a photo at the Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif. Abagnale, a con man turned security consultant, has advised state governments to move cautiously when sending returns to taxpayers since fraudsters, many based outside of the United States, know that agencies cannot verify that all the returns are legitimate.
Tags: states
tax
fight
identity
Too big to fight: In Pa. pipeline wars, landowners lose before judge rules on eminent domain
2016-04-01 12:43:32| Energy - Topix.net
These are passionately fought legal cases that pit rural landowners against huge corporations tasked with revolutionizing America's energy future and maximizing profits amid an industry downturn. While the fracking boom changed the country's dependence on foreign oil, it's the pipeline development that is reversing the U.S. from an energy importer to exporter.
Too big to fight: In Pa. pipeline wars, landowners lose before judge rules on eminent domain
2016-03-31 21:00:30| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
These are passionately fought legal cases that pit rural landowners against huge corporations tasked with revolutionizing America's energy future and maximizing profits amid an industry downturn. While the fracking boom changed the country's dependence on foreign oil, it's the pipeline development that is reversing the U.S. from an energy importer to exporter.
Medivation Jumps After Reportedly Hiring Bankers To Fight Takeover
2016-03-31 17:43:00| Biotech - Topix.net
The company's stock has come under pressure following March-in requests from U.S. representatives in an open letter to the National Institutes of Health. INTEREST FROM POTENTIAL BUYERS: Medivation is working with advisers to defend against a potential takeover after receiving preliminary interest from possible buyers, Bloomberg reported yesterday, citing people familiar with the matter.
Tags: fight
hiring
reportedly
jumps
Sites : [75] [76] [77] [78] [79] [80] [81] [82] [83] [84] [85] [86] [87] [88] [89] [90] [91] [92] [93] [94] next »