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fromFortune Crypto
2 days ago

Meet Trump's inner crypto circle: Eric, Don Jr.-and a lot of tattoos

World Liberty Financial, led by Trump family associates, launched three crypto ventures including a USD-pegged stablecoin and WLFI amid apparent conflicts of interest.
fromBusiness Insider
3 days ago

Wall Street bosses want junior bankers to come clean about PE jobs. It won't be easy.

Big banks require junior bankers to disclose accepted future private-equity jobs, risking termination, redeployment, or deal exclusion and potentially encouraging secrecy.
fromThe New Yorker
1 week ago

How Much Is Trump Profiting Off the Presidency?

Trump stated he did not have to release his tax returns because the President is beholden only to the voters, unlike subordinate officials who face regulations.
US politics
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Intel's stock tumbles after Trump says its CEO must resign

Sen. Tom Cotton's letter to Intel highlights concerns over CEO Lip-Bu Tan's ties to semiconductor firms associated with the Chinese Communist Party and the People's Liberation Army.
US news
#trump
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
4 months ago

The Kleptocracy Presidency

Trump prioritizes personal business interests over national responsibilities, fostering a culture of conflict of interest within his administration.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Tory peer apologises for helping set up ministerial meeting for firm he advises

A Conservative peer apologized for breaking House of Lords rules by facilitating a meeting for a Canadian energy company he advises.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Trump Organization unveils $499 gold phone raising new concerns on conflicts of interest

Trump launches a mobile phone service and gold smartphone, monetizing his presidency.
The venture is run by his sons and integrates various services into a digital platform.
Marketing tech
fromwww.cnn.com
2 months ago

How Trump's pick for surgeon general uses her big online following to make money

Dr. Casey Means' potential conflicts of interest as a surgeon general nominee raise ethical concerns about her credibility and transparency in health recommendations.
fromAol
2 months ago

Trump's surgeon general pick criticizes others' conflicts but profits from wellness product sales

Dr. Casey Means, Trump's pick for U.S. surgeon general, has criticized health systems for corruption, yet profits from promoting wellness products, raising ethical concerns.
Marketing tech
from48 hills
2 months ago

State Legislative staffers make money on outside political gigs-and it's a potential conflict - 48 hills

Allbee's dual roles raise concerns about potential conflicts of interest, as his outside consulting work connects with his position in Haney's office.
SF politics
fromAbove the Law
3 months ago

Basic Ethics Breaks Supreme Court Because Too Many Justices Have Book Deals - Above the Law

The Supreme Court's ethical guidelines led to multiple justices recusing themselves from a crucial copyright case, revealing conflicts of interest with publishers.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

The Guardian view on Trump's conflicts of interest: the shadow of kleptocracy | Editorial

Trump's visit to Gulf nations raises questions of ethics and constitutional violations as statecraft blurs with self-interest.
Cryptocurrency
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Trump's cryptocurrency endeavor caps a political career filled with conflicts of interest

Donald Trump's cryptocurrency contest raises serious ethical concerns regarding the auctioning of political influence and potential conflicts of interest.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Maggie Haberman Says Trump Looks About as Happy as You Can Imagine' Because Saudis Are Treating Him Like a King'

Trump's first foreign trip in his second term focuses on personal ties to Gulf states rather than a clear foreign policy agenda.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Qatar's 'Palace in the Sky' jet is NOT a 'free gift' - and Trump shouldn't accept it as one

"The fact that the Defense Department is getting a GIFT, FREE OF CHARGE . . . so bothers the Crooked Democrats that they insist we pay, TOP DOLLAR, for the plane."
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Kohl's fires its CEO months after he started the job

Kohl's fired CEO Ashley Buchanan for ethical violations related to conflicts of interest shortly after his appointment.
Non-profit organizations
fromTheregister
3 months ago

Senate report finds Musk's DOGE double dealing worth $2.4B

Elon Musk's leadership of the DOGE unit could shield him from over $2.37 billion in legal liabilities by undermining regulatory agencies.
Concerns arise over Musk's conflicts of interest while heading the DOGE effort, jeopardizing government integrity.
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

CCP-linked NYPD official fined $5K for soliciting donations for Adams; NYC transportation boss dinged for campaigning for Kamala Harris: docs

Lin Gui'an, a former assistant commissioner of the NYPD, was fined $5,000 for illegally soliciting donations for Mayor Adams' campaign while in a substantial policy role.
NYC politics
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

A Scientist Is Paid to Study Maple Syrup. He's Also Paid to Promote It.

Dr. Seeram's work raises concerns regarding the conflicts of interest in blending scientific research with promotion of a commercial product.
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