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Nike Appears Implicated in FIFA Crackdown, The Wall Street Journal Reports
2015-05-28 00:54:45| Footwear - Topix.net
Beaverton-based sportswear giant Nike appears implicated in the U.S. Department of Justice sting of alleged corruption in FIFA , according to reports in The Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg Business. The DOJ indictment of top officials in FIFA, the world soccer governing body, alleges bribery involving "a multinational sportswear company headquartered in the United States" to get a deal to make uniforms for Brazil's national soccer team.
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Illinois report calls for crackdown on excessive compensation for higher-education administrators
2015-05-22 17:20:00| American School & University
Illinois Senate Democrats say too many administrators receive extravagant pay and perks with little public accountability. read more
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What's behind India crackdown social justice & climate activists?
2015-05-15 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
InsideClimate: India has recently ramped up attacks on environmental and development organizations that work on climate, clean energy and sustainability issues. The worlds largest democracy has frozen bank accounts, restricted international donations, and in some cases prevented the organizations staffers from traveling abroad. The actions come just seven months ahead of international climate treaty talks in Paris in December, and are inspired by fear that foreign interests are trying to curb the nation's...
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Australia in corporate tax crackdown
2015-05-11 10:17:56| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Australian Treasurer Joe Hockey announces the introduction of a new tax crackdown against 30 multinational corporations.
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Elizabeth Warren Eyes Govt Crackdown on Auto Lenders
2015-05-08 21:26:39| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, is planning to hit the brakes on car dealers' financing practices with new legislation which would regulate their actions in granting auto loans. But, in doing so, Warren is picking a fight with the powerful auto finance industry, Republicans, and many in her own party who recoil at the idea of granting government regulators even more power over the economy, The Hill notes .
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