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Published by Guardian (UK) | By Simon Bowers | Tuesday, October 9, 2007

The UK's Lord Ashcroft, the Conservative party deputy chairman and major donor, has agreed to sell his loss-making US janitorial business in a deal that will bring him a £132m windfall.

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Published by BBC News | By Tom Esslemont | Monday, October 8, 2007

Russia is forging ahead with ambitious energy projects in eastern Siberia, but the indigenous Evenk people are complaining that their age-old way of life is in danger.

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Published by AP | By Marieclaire Dale | Thursday, October 4, 2007

Wal-Mart workers in Pennsylvania who previously won a $78.5 million class-action award for working off the clock will share an additional $62.3 million in damages, a judge ruled Wednesday.

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Published by IPS | By Michael Diebert | Thursday, October 4, 2007

The Yadana natural gas pipeline runs through the heart of the debate on corporate responsibility as to how foreign businesses should operate in a country ruled by a military dictatorship accused of widespread human rights abuses and violent suppression of dissent within its borders.

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Published by The Guardian (UK) | By John Vidal | Thursday, October 4, 2007

The World Bank encouraged foreign companies to destructively log the world's second largest forest, endangering the lives of thousands of Congolese Pygmies, according to a report on an internal investigation by senior bank staff and outside experts.

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