"There's more interest in eliminating the benefit than we've seen before." Golden years gambit - New report hints at hard times ahead as more employers curtail...
"Nothing offends more than executives being paid for failure" Voters are outraged. Big investors are demanding change. Even some CEOs admit there's a crisis....
Corporate America is fast implementing a two-tiered retirement system: a platinum-level plan for the top executives -- and a dirt level plan for all of you...
"The committee is concerned that the department is redesigning the repository with significant changes" Panel cuts nuclear waste dump spending Associated Press...
Bloomberg News Spy Agency Sought U.S. Call Records Before 9/11, Lawyers Say June 30 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. National Security Agency asked AT&T Inc. to help it...
Citizen Works' Corporate Reform Weekly, July 3, 2006 (Excerpts) Executive Pay Average CEO pay is now 821 times bigger than minimum wage The ratio of average...
"Mr. Green, who appeared in federal court on Monday in Charlotte, N.C., was arrested there on Friday" New York Times, July 4, 2006 Ex-G.I. Held in 4 Slayings...
"Green…was arrested Friday…in Marion, N.C." Washington Post, Tuesday, July 4, 2006; A01 Ex-Soldier Charged in Killing of Iraqi Family Coverup Is Alleged;...
"I just killed them, all are dead" The Charlotte Observer Ex-GI held in Charlotte charged in Iraqi deaths MELISSA MANWARE, GARY L. WRIGHT SCOTT DODD A recently...
"In making that announcement, Nortel also laid off 1,100 people." Nortel CEO takes cut to pension benefit CEO Mike Zafirovski volunteers to take a 29 percent...
"If operators had to assume the financial risks for the new plants, there's no way they'd be built" Austin Chronicle, JUNE 30, 2006 WILL THE NUKE MUSHROOM? ...
Environmental Defense, et al. v. Duke Energy Corp. Docket: 05-0848 Term: 05-06 Appealed From: 4th Circuit Court of Appeals (June 15, 2005) Oral Argument:...
"a roughly 30 percent residential rate increase" Cincinnati Enquirer, Thursday, July 6, 2006 AEP rate case to be reheard Duke awaits decision in similar...
TheStreet.com, 7/6/2006 It's Good to Be the CEO By Troy Wolverton Here's a surprise: A study commissioned by a group representing CEOs of some of the country's...
USA TODAY States try to block illegal workers Immigration laws penalize employers By Charisse Jones At least 30 states have passed laws or taken other steps...
"With Paul Anderson stepping away, this is more Jim Rogers' company" Charlotte Business Journal - July 7, 2006 Duke to remake executive ranks again by John...
Case contends energy firms used false data to drive gas prices upward Charlotte Business Journal - July 7, 2006 Colorado suit accuses Duke of manipulating...
WLBT Residents Concerned about Natural Gas Pipeline By Roslyn Anderson Copiah county residents are learning more about a proposed natural gas pipeline that...
"The employee was taken to the Augusta Burn Center." WYFF, Wed Jul 12 Duke Energy Employee Hurt At Hydro-Power Plant A Duke Energy employee was injured...
The Cincinnati Enquirer, Thursday, July 13, 2006 Duke pays for groceries ... not! BY LIZ CAREY | COMMUNITY PRESS STAFF WRITER Q: When the power went out on the...
"Mr. Boehner's biggest donors...lobbying firms" The New York Times, July 15, 2006 New House Majority Leader Keeps Old Ties to Lobbyists By MIKE McINTIRE ...
The Gaffney Ledger, July 14, 2006 Duke Energy employee burned by 44,000-volt power line By TARA JENNINGS A Duke Energy employee suffered burns to more than...
"As many as 500 workers" Las Vegas Sun, July 15, 2006 Layoffs planned at Nevada's proposed nuclear waste dump ASSOCIATED PRESS LAS VEGAS (AP) - As many as 500...
KTUL NewsChannel 8, Wednesday July 12, 2006 Dozens Of Illegals Targeted In 'Operation Return To Sender' Burt Mummolo Tulsa - A federal task force swept through...
The Associated Press Duke power plant at center of national pollution battle Changes made at Duke Energy's power plant on the Saluda River and seven others...
"This suggests a meltdown of common sense" The Monitor, July 18,2006 Proliferation of Nuclear Waste Sites Boosts Risk If the Department of Energy hasn't been...
"half to three-fourths of…retirees will live on the edge financially" By nearly every expert's forecast, half to three-fourths of the next few generations of...
"Why would Duke invest in this old, inefficient technology...?" The Charlotte Observer, July 20, 2006 Duke Energy's Bad Idea From Harvard Ayers, a board member...
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