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Tech CEOs Eagerly Grovel at the Feet of Trump

Tech CEOs are prioritizing business relationships with Trump over moral convictions, marking a shift in Silicon Valley's approach to politics.

Cadbury's snack right' slogan is hard to swallow when the company is a sponsor of war | Catherine Bennett

Cadbury, celebrating its bicentenary, grapples with its ownership by Mondelez International, which faces scrutiny over its operations in conflict zones.

Richard Bean's Reykjavik Hampstead Theatre

Richard Bean's 'Reykjavik' explores the emotional turmoil following a fishing tragedy, highlighting themes of loss, guilt, and the disconnect in corporate responsibilities.
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EY fired staff for an ethical breach after they watched multiple online training courses at the same time

EY fired dozens of US employees for code of conduct violations related to simultaneous online training course watching during an educational event.

EY fired dozens of staff members who attended 2 video training meetings simultaneously

EY fired several employees for attending two training sessions simultaneously, emphasizing its commitment to integrity and ethics.

EY fired staff for an ethical breach after they watched multiple online training courses at the same time

EY fired dozens of US employees for code of conduct violations related to simultaneous online training course watching during an educational event.

EY fired dozens of staff members who attended 2 video training meetings simultaneously

EY fired several employees for attending two training sessions simultaneously, emphasizing its commitment to integrity and ethics.
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Defense contractor Raytheon agrees to pay $252M penalty to resolve Qatar bribery charges

RTX Corporation will pay $252 million to resolve bribery charges related to securing contracts with Qatar.
#public-perception

The Colorful Language of Subterfuge

Deceptive practices like greenwashing and pinkwashing can harm reputations when exposed.

HP pursues $4B in damages from family of deceased tech billionaire Mike Lynch

HP is continuing its lawsuit against Mike Lynch's family, seeking $4bn despite his recent death in a yacht accident.

The Colorful Language of Subterfuge

Deceptive practices like greenwashing and pinkwashing can harm reputations when exposed.

HP pursues $4B in damages from family of deceased tech billionaire Mike Lynch

HP is continuing its lawsuit against Mike Lynch's family, seeking $4bn despite his recent death in a yacht accident.
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Industry Scatters the Pieces

Yasmin chooses financial security over love, showcasing the season's themes of power and class.
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Hewlett Packard to pursue Mike Lynch's estate for up to $4bn

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is pursuing a lawsuit against Mike Lynch's estate for up to $4 billion despite ethical concerns following his recent death.

Mountain View man facing allegations he lied about military service for pay and benefits

Omar Naziry allegedly defrauded his employer out of over $300,000 by fabricating military service claims.
He faces serious legal consequences, including potential prison time, if convicted.

Hewlett Packard to pursue Mike Lynch's estate for up to $4bn

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is pursuing a lawsuit against Mike Lynch's estate for up to $4 billion despite ethical concerns following his recent death.

Mountain View man facing allegations he lied about military service for pay and benefits

Omar Naziry allegedly defrauded his employer out of over $300,000 by fabricating military service claims.
He faces serious legal consequences, including potential prison time, if convicted.
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How to Avoid the Pitfalls of Weak Patent Management | Entrepreneur

Google's $1.67 billion settlement highlights the necessity for effective patent management in preventing costly disputes.

Fujitsu faces financial challenges, with doubts over its commitment to righting Post Office wrongs | Computer Weekly

Fujitsu prioritizes shareholder interests over the plight of subpostmasters affected by the Horizon scandal.
No clear financial commitment from Fujitsu towards compensating subpostmasters despite significant losses.

Internet surveillance firm Sandvine says it's leaving 56 "non-democratic" countries | TechCrunch

Sandvine is transitioning to focus solely on democracies by exiting operations in 56 authoritarian countries, responding to scrutiny of its past practices.

20 Things Gen X'ers And Boomers Popularized That People Predict Will Disappear

Timeshare sales practices are often misleading, resulting in financial losses for owners. Third-party exit options can lead to further scams.

The cement company that paid millions to IS: was Lafarge complicit in crimes against humanity?

Lafarge's Syrian subsidiary engaged in a secret partnership with ISIS, paying them for protection to keep operations running during the civil war.

Jamie Dimon is still committed to DEI but says he's not woke

Executives reaffirm commitment to DEI programs despite rising conservative opposition, citing business benefits and moral imperatives.
#fossil-fuels

Microsoft's Hypocrisy on AI

Microsoft's dual approach markets AI to both fight climate change and support fossil fuel companies.

Microsoft Secretly Selling AI to Fossil Fuel Companies While Bragging About Environmental Progress

Microsoft's AI services for fossil fuel companies contradict its sustainability image, raising questions about corporate ethics and environmental impact.

Microsoft's Hypocrisy on AI

Microsoft's dual approach markets AI to both fight climate change and support fossil fuel companies.

Microsoft Secretly Selling AI to Fossil Fuel Companies While Bragging About Environmental Progress

Microsoft's AI services for fossil fuel companies contradict its sustainability image, raising questions about corporate ethics and environmental impact.
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Save the Children pulls out of Science Museum event over sponsor concerns

Save the Children withdrew from a Science Museum event due to pressure over controversial sponsorships, reflecting ethical concerns among supporters.

Sam Altman

Sam Altman's trajectory at OpenAI has faced challenges, including scrutiny over conflicts of interest and safety policies despite substantial advancements in AI technology.

Bargain-hunting boss saw his bonus go up in a puff of smoke

Opulence in workplace breeds dishonesty among employees, undermining ethical conduct despite generous compensation.

Apple's New iPad Ad Sparks Loud, Immediate Backlash

Big tech's disregard for resources and impact on social media backlash.

From Walmart to Whole Foods, US prisoners are part of a hidden workforce linked to hundreds of popular food brands

Prison labor is used in the supply chains of major food companies and brands in the US.
Prisoners who refuse to work can face punishments such as solitary confinement or jeopardize their chances of parole.
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