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fromOCCRP
3 weeks ago

How a Russian Mobile App Developer Recruited Phones into a Secret Ad-Watching Robot Army

Novikov controlled or linked to multiple mobile app companies across Estonia, Russia, Latvia and the U.K., with one Estonian firm generating over €2 million profit.
Business
fromFortune
2 months ago

As billionaire wealth soars $33 trillion, Mark Cuban says it's time for workers to receive a cut of their employers' success in the form of stocks | Fortune

Companies should grant employees equity proportional to CEO cash earnings so retail investors and workers share the gains from rising stock values.
Television
fromThe New Yorker
3 months ago

What "The Paper" Has to Say About Journalism

The series celebrates local newspapers' sentimental value while portraying their decline, corporate co-option, and the struggle to revive original reporting in a downsized newsroom.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
3 months ago

8 'Small' Food Brands That Are Actually Owned By Big Corporations - Tasting Table

Large corporations often own smaller brands, misleading consumers about product authenticity and health integrity.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

UK's anti-corruption champion to visit offshore haven on fact-finding mission

The Foreign Office will dispatch the UK's anti-corruption champion, Margaret Hodge, to the British Virgin Islands to investigate delays in anti-financial crime proposals.
UK politics
fromMashed
5 months ago

The Famous Hot Dog Brand That's Actually Owned By A Company In China - Mashed

Nathan's Famous, a brand synonymous with American culture, is owned by Smithfield Foods, which is a subsidiary of the Chinese WH Group, raising questions about its national identity.
NYC food
SF real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
6 months ago

Nevada lawmaker targets home purchases by institutional investors

Out-of-state corporate entities are impacting Nevada's housing market by outbidding local families for homes, significantly contributing to shortages and affordability issues.
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