Harry Cassin
Publisher and Editor
Andy Spalding
Senior Editor
Jessica Tillipman
Senior Editor
Bill Steinman
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Richard L. Cassin
Editor at Large
Elizabeth K. Spahn
Editor Emeritus
Cody Worthington
Contributing Editor
Julie DiMauro
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Thomas Fox
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Marc Alain Bohn
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Bill Waite
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Shruti J. Shah
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Russell A. Stamets
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Richard Bistrong
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Eric Carlson
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“Combat load one round. Put two in the tube.” I was calling out range commands while conducting training on the Remington 870 shotguns with a class of new police academy cadets. Out of the corner of my eye, I saw a cadet raise her hand, and I already knew what the problem was – […]
[…] authors said, “some investors, boards, and managers may jointly view corruption as an unavoidable cost of doing business in certain parts of the world, yet engage in cheap talk in an effort to reduce regulatory costs.” This good governance was more than simply tone at the top. It was also measured by board independence […]
The OECD recently published a resources booklet for the fourth round of country monitoring under the Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions.
[…] unauthorized access,” the SEC said. From the SEC’s first risk alert on the topic in April 2014 to its examination priorities announced in January, to the first round of examination sweeps conducted this year, the SEC has targeted cybersecurity as a real threat and placed it high on its list of priorities. The agency’s […]
The sixteen nations that made it through the group stage in the 2014 World Cup to the knockout round have been fighting for international bragging rights for the next four years.
[…] Riley Bechtel, the chairman of construction giant Bechtel Group. The Wall Street Journal said Murdoch and Cox each invested $100 million into the company in a funding round that ended in April 2015 and raised about $632 million. So far Theranos has raised about $750 million. At the close of the round in April […]
[…] his widow summoned writer and historian Theordore H. White to Hyannisport. She wanted White to write an essay for Life magazine that would compare JFK’s presidency to Camelot, the mythical kingdom of King Arthur and the knights of the round table. ‘There’ll be great Presidents again,’ Jackie told White, ‘but there’ll never be another Camelot.’
The Texas State Supreme Court said Friday a sponsor that paid Lance Armstrong $12 million in bonus money can sue the disgraced cyclist to recover all of it.
Reports from the BBC and the Straits Times say the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is trying once again to get rid of secret accounts held by local officials. Known as “little coffers,” the money is skimmed from public funds. The CCP directed party and government officials to disclose the accounts or face severe punishment. China […]
Public corruption doesn’t happen in public. It needs dark places to flourish. That’s why the press can play a decisive role in fighting sleaze–just by shining light on it. So the announcement this week by the Chicago Tribune that it’s going all out to fight graft is welcome news. After all, one former Illinois governor, […]
