John Strangfeld, Prudential – Corporate Tax Dodger
Prudential Financial is reaping low-income housing tax refunds by investing in luxury hotels.
Third Rail Politics at the 2011 Seattle Hempfest
The way things get done in Washington, D.C. depends on closed door whispering. It is time to develop a non-binding straw poll to put partisan concerns aside for the sake of America.
John Faraci, International Paper — Corporate Tax Dodger
International Paper CEO John Faraci received a 75 percent pay hike in 2010. He pocketed $12.3 million.
Can Anyone Tackle Our Tax-Dodging CEOs?
A new report from the Institute for Policy Studies documents how America’s top corporate execs are stiffing Uncle Sam – and lavishly lining their own pockets in the process.
The Lineup: Week of Sept. 5-11, 2011
Three op-eds reflect on the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
CEOs Rewarded for Corporate Tax Dodging
Shareholders should reward CEOs for building better products or delivering better services, not for accounting gymnastics that game their tax bills down.
9/11 is No Excuse for Bashing Muslims
Violent jihadists don’t represent Islam any more than the Anders Breiviks of the world represent Christianity.
10 Years of 9/11 Wars is Enough
Media caution and skepticism are in short supply.
Al-Qaeda Lost the Battle Long Ago
The terrorist network’s resort to dramatic spectacle was at once a brilliant tactic and a desperate effort to revive its own fortunes.
Apple’s Steve Jobs: Not Quite Henry Ford
Above all, he brought an elegant sense of aesthetics to an industry that was, up to then, innocent of it.
Michigan Locals Fight for Democracy
Gov. Rick Snyder is now being sued by his own astonished citizenry.
Big Tobacco Targets the Young and the Poor
The industry is now marketing nicotine-laced candy.
High-Wire CEO
It is easier for a CEO to enter a tax haven than for a camel to go through the eye of a needle.
Firms Made “Killing” Off Tax Loopholes [VIDEO]
Detailing our CEO pay report to Lisa Murphy and Matt Miller on Bloomberg Television’s “Street Smart.”
A Response to Disputes by Corporations over our Methodology
Since the release of Executive Excess 2011, several of the corporations included in our study have raised questions about our methodology. Here’s our response.