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Google faces Billions of Dollars in Fines over Search Results Censorship
Internet heavyweight Google is under investigation by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) over alleged rigging of search results in the country, a violation that could potentially be punished by up to 10 percent of the company’s income, running into billions of dollars.
The CCI director general filed a report following initial complaints by Consumer Unity and Trust Society, a local nonprofit...
Brazilians stage massive nation-wide anti-government protests
Hundreds of thousands of Brazilians have taken to the streets across the country to protest against alleged government corruption and looming recession, calling for the resignation of President Dilma Rouseff.
At least 5,000 demonstrators gathered in the city center of the capital Brasilia on Sunday and a police estimate showed that some 419,000 other protesters marched in 12 other cities of Latin...
Big Pharma overcharged NHS millions for anti-epilepsy drug
US pharma giant Pfizer and Hertfordshire-based drug company Flynn Pharma abused their market dominance by charging “excessive and unfair prices” for an anti-epilepsy drug, Britain’s competition watchdog has said.
Following a comprehensive investigation, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) released a scathing statement on Thursday suggesting the two pharma firms may have breached UK and...
The Most Evil Government In American History
America is not a great nation, and it hasn’t been for a very long time.
Any government that gives hundreds of millions of dollars each year to an organization that systematically murders babies, harvests their internal organs and ships them off to laboratories where they are used in experiments can hardly be called “great”. Back in the 1980s, Ronald Reagan referred to the Soviet Union as “the...
USA is a rotten oligarchy based on bribery - Jimmy Carter
Former US President Jimmy Carter said he did not consider the present-day United States of America a democratic state.
The 39th President of the United States made the statement in an interview with Tom Hartmann, a well-known radio host and progressive political commentator.
Carter criticized the practice of “unlimited political bribery” that has created “a complete subversion of...
US marines flying with unlicensed arms to Ukraine detained in Vienna, sent home
Nine American marines have been arrested in Vienna’s airport for carrying assault rifles and handguns on board a commercial airliner without proper clearance. They were on their way to Ukraine to take part in Exercise Saber Guardian that began July 20.
The incident took place on July 19, but was only reported to the media a fortnight later.
The servicemen, traveling from Alaska, reportedly had problems...
Pentagon's anthrax blunder reveals 'major protocol problems'
The scale of the Defense Department’s mishandling of the deadly anthrax virus, which has seen live spores shipped to dozens of labs across eight countries, highlighted a “major problem” with the protocols for dealing with such dangerous materials, the Pentagon said.
A month-long DoD probe into the root cause behind Utah’s army lab blundering shipments of live anthrax has revealed major lapses...
Goldman Sachs Faces Lawsuit Over Role Played in Greek Debt Debacle
Goldman Sachs, the Great Vampire Squid that helped oligarchs and corrupt politicians hide the debt central bankers say the Greek people owe, faces legal action over the role it played in the financial crisis.
The investment bank worked behind the scenes to ensure Greece followed strict Maastricht rules for eurozone membership, according to a former Goldman banker who advised indebted governments on...
EU Parliament backs TTIP resolution
Despite vocal criticism, the EU Parliament has approved a non-binding resolution on the controversial Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership, bridging a gap in protracted negotiations on the secretive trade pact between the EU and the US.
The resolution was approved by the majority of the parliament with 436 ‘Yes’ votes coming up against 241 ‘No’ votes in Strasbourg...
Donald Trump Hit in the Pocketbook for Daring to Exercise His First Amendment Right
Following remarks about Mexico, economic warfare is being waged against presidential candidate Donald Trump for exercising his freedom of speech and speaking the truth about illegal immigration.
He has lost tens of millions of dollars in response to his politically incorrect yet factually correct comments about illegal immigration.
Trump has been dropped by Macy’s, the Professional Golfers’ Association,...
TPP Begins to Unravel as Obama Launches Final Push For Votes
The Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade package is beginning to unravel, with more prominent voices slamming President Obama and the Republican leadership over the secretive deal that threatens to cost American jobs and hand big corporations new powers that would violate national sovereignty.
House Majority Whip Rep. Steve Scalise (R-LA) and Rules Committee chairman Rep. Pete Sessions (R-TX) refused...
Entire Police Department Disbanded After Investigating City Corruption
City black councilwoman holds vote to fire police hours after being arrested for illegal firearm. More benefits from multiculturalism and from “rich African culture”! Total anarchy! Lawlessness and destruction! Back to the primitive!
Black members of the Wellston, Missouri city council voted to completely disband the city’s police department this week only hours after a councilwoman...
Chuck Blazer admits to accepting bribes at FIFA in 1998, 2010 World Cups
A former senior FIFA official, Chuck Blazer, claimed he and others took bribes in exchange for supporting World Cup candidate countries in 1998 and 2010, an unsealed paper says. South Africa has denied paying any bribes. French reaction is pending.
The 40-page transcript of a secret court session was published online on Wednesday, revealing more details surrounding Blazer’s 2013 guilty plea to charges...
ISIS Says Could Obtain Nuclear Bomb in Less Than 12 Months
According to the latest issue of ISIL’s propaganda magazine, Islamic State jihadist group (ISIL) could obtain a nuclear weapon within 12 month.
The Islamic State jihadist group (ISIL) could obtain a nuclear weapon within 12 month, according to the latest issue of the ISIL’s propaganda magazine Dabiq.
“The Islamic State has billions of dollars in the bank, so they call on their wilayah in Pakistan...
Doha detains German reporters investigating FIFA World Cup
Journalists from Germany’s biggest television networks were reportedly detained, questioned and not allowed to leave Qatar for days while working on a story about FIFA President Sepp Blatter and Doha’s vexed nomination for the 2022 football World Cup.
Reporter from ARD German TV Florian Bauer tweeted that all of his, as well as colleagues’, materials for ARD and WDR networks have been erased...