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Wed April 12 2017 United just keeps on stepping in it
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Wednesday April 12, 2017 Going Viral on You Tube for all the Wrong Reasons United Airlines literally dragged a paying passenger which was videoed by another passenger. The passenger is being forcibly dragged off the plane by Chicago Airport Workers no less. Worse the reason was to fly four United employees to another city. Now…
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Tuesday April 11, 2017 The Wells Fargo Board accused Carrie Tolstedt downplayed problems at the branches and bucking at scrutiny over fraudulent sales practices. The report recommended that the bank claw back $47.3 million that she had received in stock options, on top of $19 million it had previously taken away. To the end, Stumpf…
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Thursday March 30, 2017 NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Two former aides to Gov. Chris Christie were sentenced to prison Wednesday for their role in a political revenge plot involving traffic jams at the country's busiest bridge, a scandal that sank the Republican's presidential aspirations. Bridget Kelly, 44, was sentenced to 18 months and Bill Baroni,…
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Thursday March 2, 2017 As I predicted in class, Brian Cullinan and Martha Ruiz have been barred from the Academy Awards in the future. I don't know where Mudville is for PwC but I am guessing that is the location of their next official engagement. This was a joint decision of the Motion Picture Academy…
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Wed March 1 2017 Kim Mulkey is also caught up in the Baylor Controversy. She won national titles in 2005 and 2012. Watch her video comments , first and second on the link. In the first she recoils against the criticism Baylor has received over the sexual misconduct of a few of the football players.…
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Tuesday Feb 28 2017 Here is the NY Times story on the Oscar Best Picture mix up now known as envelopgate. I was not able to link to the WSJ article which revealed that the PwC partner Brian Cullinan has asked for permission to use social media backstage. The Academy denied this saying that was not…
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Wed Feb 22, 2017 Here is more evidence of the success of on line retailing.
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Wed February 22, 2017 Like Lance Armstrong, Hank Greenberg denied any fraud for years at AIG. Now he admits to fraud and is going to pay a $9 M settlement. The case was originally filed in 2005.
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Wed Feb 22 2017 You must live in the present, launch your self on every wave, find your eternity in each moment, there is no other life but this Henry David Thoreau
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