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Exporting Cures, Importing Misery

https://www.corpwatch.org/article/exporting-cures-importing-misery

The Kazipally industrial area - once good farm country - now accounts for more than one-third of India's pharmaceutical industry, meaning skyrocketing rates of cancer, heart disease and birth defects for its residents.

New Report Card Evaluates Congressional Actions for Corporate Accountability

https://www.corpwatch.org/article/new-report-card-evaluates-congressional-actions-corporate-accountability

The U.S. Congress had a miserable record on resisting corporate influence in 2012, according to a new report card released today. The 2012 Corporate Accountability Coalition Report Card tracks Congressional action related to corporate accountability, transparency, and responsible business during the second year of the 112th Congress.

Gilead Avoided $10 Billion In Taxes On Over Priced Hepatitis C Drugs

https://www.corpwatch.org/article/gilead-avoided-10-billion-taxes-over-priced-hepatitis-c-drugs

Gilead Sciences Inc., a California based pharmaceutical company, has avoided paying $10 billion in taxes by moving its patents to Ireland. This is despite the fact that one of its most profitable drugs was developed with U.S. taxpayer money, according to a new report from Americans for Tax Fairness.