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Subject: [corp-watchers] Banking on Elections
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BANKING ON ELECTIONS
Finance sector invests heavily in candidates
By Lucy Komisar
When former Texas Senator Phil Gramm came out of the
Tavern on the Green one recent August morning,
his disposition turned edgy. Now a vice chairman
of the Swiss financial corporation UBS, he had just left
his colleagues at the Financial Services Roundtable breakfast.
He wasn't keen on talking to waiting journalists,
certainly not to the CorpWatch team.
http://www.corpwatch.org/article.php?id=11553
IN THE NEWS
NIGERIA: How Cheney's Firm Routed $132m to Nigeria via Tottenham Lawyer
http://www.corpwatch.org/article.php?id=11561
USA: Republicans Try to Dilute Provisions in Tax Bill
http://www.corpwatch.org/article.php?id=11562
USA: Chiron's Public Health Disaster
http://www.corpwatch.org/article.php?id=11563
IRAQ: Administration Chooses Anti-Feminist Group to Train Iraqi Women
http://www.corpwatch.org/article.php?id=11565
ITALY: Corporate Governance Lessons from Europe's Enron
http://www.corpwatch.org/article.php?id=11564
ALERTS
Take action against Dow Chemical 20 years after Bhopal
http://www.corpwatch.org/article.php?id=11567
Cancel the African Debt Now!
Rich Countries Must End their Wrongful Debt Claims Against Africa
http://corpwatch.org/article.php?id=11550
CORPORATE INFLUENCE ON THE ELECTION
http://www.corpwatch.org/article.php?list=type&type=175
The series features an extensive review of how corporations are coping
with the McCain-Feingold Act ban on soft-money and profiles of media,
tobacco, voting machine corporations and more.
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