A delegation of forest activists from Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana and Nigeria traveled to Zaventem, Belgium, to stage a protest in June outside the headquarters of SIAT (Societe d'Investissement pour l'Agriculture Tropicale or Investment Company for Tropical Agriculture) over landgrabbing in their communities. “Give us back our land,” they chanted. Read More

Commerzbank: Property Lending Can Be A Mug's Game

Industry: Banking, Finance & Services

Tuesday, October 22, 2013

The EuroZone Profiteers: A CorpWatch Report. Profile of Eurohypo/Commerzbank which was given a â¬18 billion bailout in March 2012. Three months later it began winding down Eurohypo by selling off assets. Read More

USA: Pharmaceutical Company Whistle-Blower Tells of 'Illegal' Tactics

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Boston Globe

| By

Liz Kowalczyk

Wednesday, March 12, 2003

David Franklin, the drug company whistle-blower who has sparked federal and state investigations into the marketing of the top-selling drug Neurontin, said yesterday that he and his former colleagues engaged in a series of inappropriate tactics, including misleading doctors to persuade them to prescribe the drug for unapproved uses. Read More

Act Up to RNC, ''Drug Company Greed Kills''

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Philadelphia Act Up

Monday, July 31, 2000

On the opening day of the RNC, ACT UP members dropped a giant 30 by 75 foot banner from a highly visible location. The activists demand that George W. Bush take a stand against high drug prices that result in the deaths of millions of people with HIV in Africa and worldwide. Read More